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- 6681: Marijuana
- ... make a great law. This law actually passed November 5, 1996. Marijuana aids in the treatment of cancer, anorexia, chronic pain, spasticity, glaucoma, arthritis, migraine, or any other illness for which marijuana provides relief. The American Cancer society says NO to marijuana because it is not a substitute for appropriate anti-nause drugs for cancer chemotherapy and vomiting. We see no reason to support the legalization of marijuana for medical use ...
- 6682: LSD and PCP Use
- ... Acid and is one of the longest lasting highs that are out there. LSD was first researched in 1953 when the Central Intelligence Agency thought that the Soviets and Chinese would use LSD to brainwash American diplomats. The Federal Drug Enforcement Administration lists this drug as a "schedule I" drug that means that it has high potential for abuse. During the "turn-on, tune-in, drop-out" time of the 60 ...
- 6683: Legalization of Marijuana
- ... to Marijuana. The most prominent is delta-9-tetrahydrocannibinol. This substance otherwise known as delta-9-THC which causes Marijuana's psychoactive effects. "The effects of Marijuana", according to Leo Hollister, former president of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology and current professor at the University of Texas "poses no greater risk that moderate consumption of Alcohol." Harvard Professor Lester Grinspoon in his book, Marihuana, the Forbidden Medicine, claims that the drug ...
- 6684: Tae Kwon Do
- ... called "Tae-Bo." It uses kicks and punches to achieve a high quality physical fitness. There are also countless cable TV programs that are similar to Tae-Bo, like "The Friday Club" and "TaeKwon-Do American Style." Overall, Americans claim that they know and practice TaeKwon-Do when really all that they are doing is a small portion of the real thing. Koreans tend to take on the practice of it ...
- 6685: Anorexia And Bulima
- ... induced vomiting or the misuse of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas. Whom Does It Affect? Most researchers agree that the number of patients with anorexia nervosa is increasing. Recent estimates suggest that out of every 200 American girls between the ages of 12 and 18, one will develop anorexia to some degree. Therapists find that persons with anorexia usually lack self-esteem and feel they can gain admiration by losing weight and ...
- 6686: Migration Towards The Brave Ne
- By: S.Sin Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in England, human society has had to struggle to adapt to new technology. There is a shift from traditional society to a modern one. Within the last ten years we have seen tremendous advances in ...
- 6687: Mining In Canada
- ... tonnes per day in 1969, now emits about 420 tonnes per day12. In eastern Canada, more than 50 per cent of the sulphur dioxide comes from the United States, while Canada's contribution to total American deposition is only about 10 per cent13. The Canadian government has noticed this problem, and has setup a Memorandum of Intent signed by the two governments setting up the framework for negotiation of a transboundary ...
- 6688: Hemp: A Help or a Hindrance?
- ... agencies, such as the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, have made presses against hemp use. Their primary concern being that marijuana causes harmful effects to people who smoke it. It is now in the minds of American citizens that marijuana is a bad thing, something that shouldn't be a part of our society. The ones who smoke it are somewhat cast out of society, and due to this, the percentage of ...
- 6689: PRIVACY
- By: PHIL McCREVUS E-mail: NONE@NONE.NET Ensuring Your Privacy "Privacy. There seems to be no legal issue today that cuts so wide a swath through conflicts confronting American society. From AIDS tests to wiretaps, polygraph tests to computerized data bases, the common denominator has been whether the right to privacy outweighs other concerns of society....." Robert Ellis Smith, the Privacy Journal Computers have ...
- 6690: Kent State University: May 4th 1970, Monday Bloody Monday
- ... only answer was that the youth were wrong but the government was still right. Today, in retrospect, the government has less power. Not necessarily on paper but there is a definite knowledge of what the American people will support. Today our people have the power of the vote just as before but now leaders fear the vote. The government is still powerful and corrupt but they are more conscious of who ...
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