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- 3261: Hemp
- ... Today there is only one million acres of forest left in the U.S. Only four hundred years ago there was as much as eight hundred million acres. That is a tremendous decrease. If these rates stay the same, weve only got another fifty years to live, and that is not good seeing that over the next twenty years the world demand for paper products will double(2). But besides ...
- 3262: Homeless Youth
- ... can be devastating to the teenager, the cities they live in, and our society, in general. Teens are often victimized and exploited fairly easily while they are out on their own. Due to this, crime rates skyrocket in cities with a large homeless teenage population. Teens often turn to drug trafficking, prostitution, and other forms of criminal activity in order to survive. In turn, this also causes a wide range of ...
- 3263: Homlessness And Education
- ... also touched on the fact that these children are often depressed and have a high rate of anxiety, this should be assessed through counseling services. In both of the studies, society needs to take an interest in helping get these children off the streets in the first place. The main purpose for both of the studies was to examine the impact homelessness has on a child's academic functional level. In ...
- 3264: Heroin Legislation
- ... the current Australian drug policy it is this; that the prohibition strategy is simply not working. The toll from heroin deaths in Victoria has risen 73 percent over the last ten years, addiction and overdose rates are soaring and the price of heroin is declining. The Federal Government is applauding the zero-tolerance regime. The Prime Minister displays the seizure of large amounts of the drug and apprehension of suppliers as ...
- 3265: Humanism And The Renaissance
- ... idea- to achieve excellence in life through one's own accomplishments and endeavors. For hundreds of years, this was the primary definition of humanism. That all changed during the fourteenth century. A rebirth in an interest in things classical or ancient Greek and Roman encompassed geographic areas spanning from Italy to northern Europe. This movement became known as the Renaissance. The Renaissance incorporated ideas from the past with renewed passions in ...
- 3266: Banking And The Economy
- ... Hill Ryerson Limited pgs. # 540, 778-785, 791-2 The Prosperity Institute Website, http://prosperity-institute.org/ The Prosperity Institute is dedicated to conducting and publishing research examining the causes of, and impediments to, high rates of economic growth and a higher standard of living for American people. Reid, Angus (1996) Shakedown: how the new economy is changing our lives, Doubleday Canada Limited pgs. # 2, 29-34, 64, 91-102, 103 ...
- 3267: Business And The Environment
- ... in manufacturing processes. The waste stream is boiled, the purified vapors condensed, and the liquid recollected. 90% is recovered for reuse. The remaining 10% is toxic waste.8 Packaging components have experienced reduction in the interest of landfill space and resource conservation. Cotton wadding in drug bottles has been eliminated in the US. In Europe, there has been a 10% reduction in aluminum and foil waste. A conversion in Europe to ...
- 3268: BLACKS, PRISON, AND INSTITUTIO
- ... Also most do not care. In the sentencing project it was pointed out that the "get tough" approach to crime in which there was an increase of arrests, convictions and lengthy sentences has decreased victimization rates less than 5% since 1973 . Despite the statistics the "get tough" trend, which is disproportionately aimed against Blacks, has continued. What I feel the only solution is, degrading as it may be, is for Blacks ...
- 3269: Bulimia Nervosa
- ... scarring on the backs of hands when fingers are pushed down the throat to induce vomiting. The esophagus becomes inflamed and the glands near the cheeks become swollen. Bulimia may lead to irregular menstrual periods. Interest in sex may also diminish. June Engel (1993, page 318) illustrated that some complications of bulimia are stomach bleeds, kidney disorders and electrolyte imbalance, possibly producing serious, sometimes fatal, heartbeat irregularities. Anna Harkensee (1997) found ...
- 3270: Budgeting And The American Bur
- ... place in response to individuals, committees, and branches of government jockeying for power; in response to changes in the environment from rich to lean, or vice versa; in response to changes in the power of interest groups; and in response to scandals or excesses of various kinds."
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