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- 6161: Joshua Larwence Chamberlin
- ... preserve the Union and their country. At Bowdoin College, some upperclassmen enlisted immediately. Nearly 300 Bowdoin men would serve the Union cause. As time went on, it was clear this war would not be a short one and an "irresistible impulse" began to stir inside me, to get involved in the conflict. My desire to be "placed at my proper post" would be faced with personal, and professional, obstacles to overcome ...
- 6162: The Banning of "E for Ecstasy" by Nicholas Saunders
- The Banning of "E for Ecstasy" by Nicholas Saunders The book entitled E for Ecstasy, by Nicholas Saunders, is a book of history, information, and stories about the illegal drug ecstasy. The author presents a vast amount of information about many aspects of the drug such as the history of the invention of the drug, information about how the drug effects ...
- 6163: Mahatma Gandhi: Man Of Peace
- ... Congress with himself as secretary. Anyone was allowed to join if they paid a fee. The goal of the program was to establish harmony between Europeans and Indians. Gandhi returned home in 1869 for a short visit and to pick up his family. He was known by a few Indians, his exploits in South Africa reached some in the Indian communities. Gandhi wasted no time trying to excite the crowd into ...
- 6164: Decriminalization vs. Prohibition
- ... to get in the way. I promised myself I would not end up like Jimi Hendrix, or Janis Joplin, both found dead after overdoses, because I had the power to say no. I had read stories and seen news flashes about the side effects of some drugs. I had read newspaper articles about people in Rome, which is just a few minutes away, dying of heroin overdoses. I had seen people ...
- 6165: Phencyclidine: The Dawn of a New Age
- ... and agonist conformations, depending on the relative concentrations of glutamate, glycine, and polyamine compounds (Haberstadt, 1995). It is through this rather complex series of checks and balances that the effects of PCP are mediated. In short, the effects depend on the extent of channel activation; which is dependent on at least five different receptor/binding sites. After considerable experimentation, the actual site of the PCP receptor was pinpointed as being within ...
- 6166: Marijuana: Persuasive Essay
- ... relax and it helped he over come the nausea and start eating again. That is another way of how smoking pot has helped these patients start enjoying their lives more. There are more patients with stories like his and that is why I feel that Proposition 215 should be enforce and not the federal law. I think that California should appeal the federal law for the health and happiness of the ...
- 6167: Mary Jane: The Devil Weed
- ... link is sociological rather than biological and...marijuana is a marker for individuals who are more prone to seek new experiences even when these violate social norms and local laws." Andrews related that "sensational newspaper stories relating...to crime is generally held to be accountable for the sudden enactment of a law prohibiting its use." He went on to note that "users were often subject to heavy penalties- -up to life ...
- 6168: Legalization of Marijana: For
- ... are the same in states that have decriminalized and in states where marijuana smokers are still arrested. Nor has there been any change in attitudes toward marijuana use among young people in those states. In short, the evidence indicates that we can stop arresting marijuana smokers without harmful consequences. It is Time For Peace, Not War. As a nation, we've talked too long and too loud in the language of ...
- 6169: Marijuana
- ... Some people who use this drug feel nothing but some feel relaxed and high. After smoking it users may get a sudden quenching for a drink and get very hungry. This is called the munchies. Short Term effects of marijuana include memory problems and learning problems, distorted perception, trouble when thinking and problem solving, loss of coordination, increased heart rate, anxiety, and panic attacks. THC can damage cell tissues in you ...
- 6170: Legalization of Marjuana
- ... with deformities or even stillborn (Jones 72). Females have also shown an increase in testosterone levels which is the opposite of the male user. An affect that takes no side in users of marijuana is short term memory loss. (Ray 435). In everyday use, the marijuana user has a hard time recalling information that they may have just learned minutes before. The frequent user may also experience loss in time sense ...
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