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- 771: U.S. Scourge Spreads South Of The Border
- ... who use the drug in Florida and Texas, where Rohypnol first became a problem. The small, inexpensive pills were popped by addicts to heighten a heroin trip, or by teenagers who wanted to feel drunk. Rock star Kurt Cobain overdosed on Rohypnol and champagne a month before killing himself. The most widely know cases are that Rohypnol is blamed in numerous date- rape cases. Men allegedly have slipped it into their ...
- 772: Cigarettes
- ... However, things have changed. It is not 1940 anymore, when people were ignorant about the dangers of smoking. Tobacco companies now have Surgeon General warnings on cigarette packs. Unless they have been living under a rock, the general public should have been exposed to enough information by this time when it comes to cigarettes and addiction. Nicotine information is but a click away. Tobacco companies should no longer have the obligation ...
- 773: The Search For Inner Peace
- ... This only helps in the process of truly finding one’s self. Ehrlich goes on to say, “Perhaps because the West is historically new, conventional morality is still felt to be less important than the rock-bottom truths.” (Ehrlich 161) People in Wyoming find their true values because no traditional morals are expressed because they are not true morals. A dominant part of finding inner peace is to become in tune ...
- 774: IVF: A Medical Breakthrough or A Medical Burden?
- ... thousand years of morning sickness and stretch marks have not resulted in liberation for women or children. If you should run into a Petri dish, it could turn out to be your best friend. So rock it; don't knock it!" (Singer 528) Works Cited Dreher, Nancy. "Test-Tube Babies: High-Tech Miracles." Current Health 2 December 1994: 1-4. Sherwin, Susan. "Feminist Ethics and In Vitro Fertilization." Biomedical Ethics. 3rd ...
- 775: Autism
- ... most of the time making little, if any, demands on his/her parents. An overly agitated baby is one who cries a lot, sometimes non-stop, while they’re awake. During infancy, many begin to rock and/or bang their head against the crib. In the first few years of life, some autistic toddlers develop much earlier than others, such as talking, crawling, and walking, much earlier than the average child ...
- 776: Tobacco: Opposing Viewpoints
- ... until the late eighteen hundreds. Although the U.S. was not the first country to use cigarettes, in eighteen eighty three American James Bonsack developed a cigarette rolling machine. Where a skilled cigarette roller could roll about four hundred cigarettes per day, the cigarette machine could produce one hundred and twenty thousand. Mass production also caused the price of a pack of cigarettes to be cut in half. With a “smoking ...
- 777: A Guide To Indoor Air Quality
- ... section, see the chart in the middle of this booklet titled Reference Guide to Major Indoor Air Pollutants in the Home. ) RADON The most common source of indoor radon is uranium in the soil or rock on which homes are built. As uranium naturally breaks down, it releases radon gas which is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas. Radon gas enters homes through dirt floors, cracks in concrete walls and floors, floor ...
- 778: Alzheimer’s Special Care Units
- ... also many environmental concerns to consider when designing a special care unit. It is important to eliminate overstimulation by noxious noise by removing paging systems, loud television, and radios tuned to a staff-preferred boisterous rock station. This does not promote the removal of all televisions and radios, however. Some are useful in therapeutic activities. For example, if it has always been part of a resident’s daily routine to watch ...
- 779: Abortion: A Matter Of Choice
- ... I began to crawl to the door when I heard a cry behind me. One of the young patients was running down the hall with her gown on fire. I grabbed her and made her roll. Then we got out... I suffered second and third degree burns on my legs and arms and my lungs were filled with smoke and had to be flushed out. Still, I am lucky to even ...
- 780: Abortion: A Matter Of Choice
- ... I began to crawl to the door when I heard a cry behind me. One of the young patients was running down the hall with her gown on fire. I grabbed her and made her roll. Then we got out... I suffered second and third degree burns on my legs and arms and my lungs were filled with smoke and had to be flushed out. Still, I am lucky to even ...
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