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5801: Methamphetamine: Built for Speed?: ... culture interested in the mass consumerism of these legitimate substances -- sugar, nicotine, caffeine. He relates the emergence of drugs like methamphetamine back to the institutionalized abuse of these substances. "The history of commercial drug synergies -- the way in which one drug has been cynically encouraged and used to support the introduction of others -- over the past five hundred years is not ...

5802: Bypassing the Truth About Reality: ... which we must assume ourselves to be the center and the key.” Nature and revelation are perpetually challenging each other; this relentless tension is one of the keys to human history and to what is known as the human condition”(279). “Freaks are called freaks and are treated as they are treated - into the main, abominably - because they are human beings ...

5803: Our Country And The Affect of Changes: ... the better, yet the whole world doesn't think like me. In the American Heritage Dictionary, (which should be even more precise, since the subject at hand is U.S. History) it is stated that change is: to be or cause to be different, alter (p116). There are an endless number of examples in our nation's narrative that are directly ...

5804: Prohibition: The Ignoble Experiment: ... 1934, succeeded in helping alcoholics. Prohibition was also used in several other countries such as Finland in 1919 with minimal results. Society needs to open their eyes and not let history repeat itself. Prohibition is obviously not the way.

5805: Decriminalization vs. Prohibition: ... that does not include the money spent by state and local governments. Despite this expensive effort to enforce drug laws, the result is rather poor. According to the United States history, Prohibition has not only proved ineffective, but also counterproductive, when referring to the eighteenth amendment. Not only is the illegality of drugs today also ineffective, it leads to huge profits ...

5806: Marijuana: ... names: Dope, Marihuana, Ganja, Pot Mary Jane, Cannabis Sativa (Scientific) to name a few. Marijuana originated in the middle east (Taiwan, Korea). China plays an important part in Marijuana's history. Hoatho, the first chinese physician to use Cannabis for medical purposes as a painkiller and anesthetic for surgery. In the Ninth Century B.C., it was used as an incense ...

5807: Mary Jane: The Devil Weed: ... ABSTRACT: This paper, entitled "Mary Jane: The Devil Weed?" attempts to examine what we know about marijuana and what problems are associated with its use. The paper examines briefly the history of marijuana legislation, marijuana's known effects, and conclusions about its danger. Early in this century, the government waged a war of terrorism on marijuana, or cannabis sativa. "By 1937 ...

5808: Chief Seattle: ... the body of another man. I'm glad I chose Chief Seattle as my topic to write about. The research I've completed has definitely opened my eyes about the "History of the Pacific Northwest". Having been born and raised my whole life in Washington State, (Monroe, Oak Harbor, Bremerton, and Tacoma) I never really stopped and noticed the number of ...

5809: Legalization of Marijuana: ... s the United Stated has committed itself to and unprecedented war on marijuana that is costly, unjustified and impossible to win. The topic of Marijuana is quite broad. It encompasses history, legislation, and the benefits as well as the harms of the plant itself. Marijuana is the name of the plant known to botanists as Cannabis Sativa. Other names for the ...

5810: Hemp: A Help or a Hindrance?: ... has been debate on whether or not to legalize marijuana. Hemp has been used in many ways. From using it to get high, to making paper for money. Throughout its history the plant has been very useful. It has proven to be a valuable asset to our economy and is something that cannot simply be brushed away. Although there are many ...

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