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- 611: Living Theater
- ... York they did not really become established until 1959 when they presented a play about drug pushers and addicts written by Jack Gelber " The Connection". This play outraged the public, there was the use of drugs being shot up and harsh street language, this was content that was not yet used in the theater. Although the content of this play caused a fuss, it received good reviews resulting in growing success ... physically removed and taken to real prison (beatland After being sentenced to prison the two fled to Europe where they traveled around performing the plays of the Living Theater. The Living Theater was very into drugs which helped encourage the police to chase the Living Theater out of New York. While traveling around Europe they continued to interact with artists that supported their thoughts and ways, and provided them with acid ...
- 612: Addiction Treatment
- ... Treatment This study will explore existing research data and reports from various agencies and journals in order to answer the question: does the length of treatment improve the success of people who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol? I have chosen several scientific journal articles concerning the relationship between the success rate of substance abusing clients and their length of time spent in treatment. Equal numbers of studies, both supporting ... drug/alcohol treatment centers, and compiled by the federal agency SAMHSA was used also because of the large numbers involved. An accepted normal course of treatment for a person physically addicted to alcohol and/or drugs would be; one to seven days of detoxification, and two to four weeks of in-patient care followed by variable lengths of out-patient treatment. While I have already mentioned some factors which might affect ...
- 613: A Massive Project for the Benefit of Mankind: A Look at the Human Genome Project
- ... laboratory animal to reproduce itself, and after reproduction, is injected into the human’s brain tumor. The virus is supposed to invade the tumor cells. Thus, the herpes enzyme will render the tumor vulnerable to drugs used to cure herpes, killing the tumor, the virus, and the animals' cells used to manufacture the virus. With this and other ideas springing out from the "medicine cabinet", many researchers are optimistic about the results of their research. There is also a direct correlation of the sequencing of genes and production of effective drugs on diseases which may have different strands of defective genes, such as Alzheimer’s. Locating these genes would be crucial to synthesizing a product to affect that specific location in the gene. The director of ...
- 614: Youth Violence
- ... 71). Neighborhoods and peer groups are also a great influence on kids and their crimes. Growing in an underclass neighborhood is closely related with the risk of delinquency. Not all poor people are criminals, but drugs, guns and poverty are identified as causes of delinquency. These delinquents usually have the lack of role models, good schools, and a nice community. Your friends are also a great influence on what you become or what you do with your future. If you are in contact with peers who use drugs, or those who are delinquents, there is a big percentile that you would become a criminal. The strongest and most immediate cause of the actual onset of serious violent behavior is involvement with a delinquent ...
- 615: Teenage Love
- ... eventually left her to date their mutual friend, Megan. Christine was extremely upset and she told Tom she would get back at him. She told him she would tell his mom he’d been doing drugs. Obviously, Tom got angry and told Christine to stay away from his family. As it turned out, Christine never followed through on her threats. They were just an underhanded ploy to make Tom upset. This ... possessive • controls you by giving orders • scares you (or if you’re unsure of his/her reactions to certain things) • threatens you • pressures you for sex • gets too serious about the relationship too fast • abuses drugs or alcohol • has done things your friends and family warn you about People who are being abused are advised to avoid all possible contact with their furious ex. They are advised to leave at once ...
- 616: Why Do We Believe In Angels
- ... into the shower hoping the water would revive him. He stated, For the first time since I was 8 years old, I prayed. I told God If you let me live, I will never do drugs again. Immediately following the prayer, I saw seven angels whirling around my feet, he said. Eventually they came together as one angel, it s arms wrapped around me. I fell to the bottom of the shower, but I was in another place. Andy was found by his friend, feeling totally free of drugs. After being sober for four years, Andy experienced another visitation by angels. When he was inspired to paint, but didn t know how. The angels said, We want you to paint 2,000 paintings by ...
- 617: Crime
- Crime Crime refers to many types of misconduct forbidden by law. Crimes include such things as murder, stealing a car, resisting arrest, possessing or selling illegal drugs, appearing nude on a public street, drunken driving, and bank robbery. The list of acts considered crimes is constantly changing. For example, at one time, people were charged with witchcraft, but this is no longer ... by groups of gangsters or racketeers. Such groups are often called the “crime syndicate or the underworld.” Organized crime specializes in providing illegal goods and services. Its activities include gambling, prostitution, the illegal sale of drugs, and loaning money at extremely high rates of interest. Many of these activities are often called “victimless crimes” because both the buyer and the seller take part in them willingly. Most activities of the crime ...
- 618: Abortion: Life or Death Who Chooses?
- ... disease and prevention of pregnancy. Let is give our children good sex education; and let us get tough on pornography, clean up the newstands, literature and "Adult Movies" and television programmes which encourage crime, abusive drugs and make mockery of morality and good behaviour and therefore, contribute to rape. By some peculiar trick of adult logic, proponents of abortion talk about fetal indications for act. Whatever abortion may do for the ... not only potential but actual". In a society one is not totally free to do what one will with one's own body (we don't have the right to get drunk or high on drugs and drive down Young Street.) The great concern has been shown for the innocent victims of highjacking but what is abortion but this? The highjacking without reprieve, of an innocent passenger out of his mother ...
- 619: Overview of the 60`s
- ... a new u.s. institution: the political university. However, another element among youths was also emerging. They were called hippies. this movement marked another response to the decade as the young experimented with music, clothes, drugs, and a "counter-culture" lifestyle. in 1967, hippies preached altruism and mysticism, honesty, joy and nonviolence. they had a child-like fascination for beads, blossoms, and bells, strobe lights, ear-shattering music, exotic clothing and ... the hippie world was the "rural community," where nature-loving hippie "tribesmen" escaped the commercialism of the cities in an attempt to build a society outside of society. another development was the illicit use of drugs, creating the slogan, "tune in, turn on, drop out." "better living through chemistry" was another advertising slogan that was a sly joke to the young, but a real worry
- 620: Abortion: Life or Death Ä Who Chooses?
- ... disease and prevention of pregnancy. Let is give our children good sex education; and let us get tough on pornography, clean up the newstands, literature and "Adult Movies" and television programmes which encourage crime, abusive drugs and make mockery of morality and good behaviour and therefore, contribute to rape. By some peculiar trick of adult logic, proponents of abortion talk about fetal indications for act. Whatever abortion may do for the ... not only potential but actual". In a society one is not totally free to do what one will with one's own body (we don't have the right to get drunk or high on drugs and drive down Young Street.) The great concern has been shown for the innocent victims of highjacking but what is abortion but this? The highjacking without reprieve, of an innocent passenger out of his mother ...
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