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- 311: Woodstock
- ... this lifestyle is risky, but that's life and avoiding risk leaves one unprepared for the unexpected. A controversial, yet still notable cause for the success of Woodstock was the availability of illegal drugs, specifically marijuana and LSD ("Woodstock '69: Three days, 3"). About 400 people experienced bad trips on acid at the festival. It is widely believed that a large amount of the population at the festival was smoking pot ...
- 312: Positive Rap
- ... recruited other rappers to appear with him on the announcements for the Compton area (Armoudian 48). Many people hear the lyrics of rap music and think that it is all about killing people and smoking marijuana. There is a greater meaning than just the individual parts. The parts come together to tell the story of people who have lived in the inner city and know what the lifestyle is like. They ...
- 313: Drugs in the Music Industry
- ... but what the younger generation fails to realize is that they are fatal. Despite this, drug use continues to soar. People mistakenly think that drugs, if taken a certain way, aren't addictive, when even marijuana, thought to be a harmless "high", has been found addictive. The fear is that drug use is becoming another trend. The streets of Seattle are cluttered with young people who have moved there just to ...
- 314: Woodstock Music And Art Fair
- ... sanitation facilities, drugs and alcohol, mud, to name a few) there were no violent acts at the festival. DRUGS Drugs were a problem at the festival, nearly ninety percent of the people there were smoking marijuana. There were no violence problems though. Approximately one hundred percent of the 33 people arrested were charged with drug-related charges. FOOD Food shortage was a problem since so many people showed up who the ...
- 315: Performances of a Lifetime in Thelma and Louise
- ... still flashing. The policemans banging on the trunk and wiggling his finger through one of the air holes catches the attention of the Rasta cycler who strolls over and blows a lung full of marijuana smoke into the trunk. The camera then cuts back to an image of the burning truck. This comic image of the police state at the mercy of Rastafarian aesthetics and values suggests that the two ...
- 316: Rhetorical Genders: Performances of a Lifetime in Thelma and Louise
- ... still flashing. The policemans banging on the trunk and wiggling his finger through one of the air holes catches the attention of the Rasta cycler who strolls over and blows a lung full of marijuana smoke into the trunk. The camera then cuts back to an image of the burning truck. This comic image of the police state at the mercy of Rastafarian aesthetics and values suggests that the two ...
- 317: Professional Sports: The Hidden Greed
- ... schedule. While MLB and the NHL have both had lockouts in the past five years, the NBA is currently experiencing a strike. The controversial topics that owners and players cannot find common ground on include marijuana testing, rookie contract terms, and the salary cap. Prior to this work stoppage, the NBA had never lost a game to a strike or a lockout in its fifty-two year history. An arbitrator recently ...
- 318: Our Court System is Inefficient
- ... or personal recognizance, seemed pretty successful in Provincial Court, though not observed in the Ontario Supreme Court, all the people did show up for their trial, which included two people on bail for possession of marijuana cigarettes. As a final note, no bench warrant was every called for by the judge for people whom failed to attend their trial. The necessity of the duty council is for those who don't ...
- 319: The Increasing Use Of Street Drugs
- The Increasing Use Of Street Drugs In today's society the use of street drugs is much greater than thirty or forty years ago. Cocaine, speed, heroine and marijuana (more commonly known as pot) are the most common drugs of the nineties. One week ago I picked up a bag of speed in the parking lot of Stater Brothers. Is this normal? Can anything ...
- 320: Gun Control-Forfeiting Our Rights
- ... that its subsequent pattern of ownership is unknown (Reagan 84).] Even if the entire American gunstock magically vanished, resupply for criminals would be easy. If small handguns were imported in the same physical volume as marijuana, 20 million would enter the country annually. (Current legal demand for new handguns is about 2.5 million a year). Bootleg gun manufacture requires no more than the tools that most Americans have in their ...
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