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AIDS

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome, or , is a recently recognized disease entity. It is caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which attacks selected cells in the immune system (see IMMUNITY) and produces defects in function. These defects may not be apparent for ...

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Pulp Fiction

Throughout the movie , directed by Quentin Tarantino, there are many hidden references to religion and the Bible. The movie starts off, introducing our two main characters, Vincent Vega and Jules Winnfield, as two cheap hitmen in search of a package belonging to their boss, Marcellus Wallace. The ...

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Herbal Extracts And Hormones

Herbs are found everywhere, and hormones are a natural product of everyone's body. The production of hormones increases and decreases with the age and development of the individual. Due to the nature of hormones and the ongoing research still being done, this article will investigate only ...

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Adolescent Drug Abuse

I.) Introduction: "Crack, booze, pot, crystal- from the inner city to the suburbs to small towns, the world of the adolescent is permeated by drugs. When 'a little harmless experimentation' becomes addiction, parents, teachers, and clinicians are often at a loss. For this age group (roughly ages ...

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease/ Crohn's Disease

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of chronic disorders that cause inflammation or ulceration in the small and large intestines. Most often IBD is classified as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease but may be referred to as colitis, enteritis, ileitis, and proctitis. Ulcerative colitis ...

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Brave New World

As the human race progresses, the necessities and customs of its past begin to fade, and are replaced by new, modern ways. Alduous Huxley’s dystopian novel Brave New World addresses the issues with this process. In his world state the people are made with a cold, factory like efficiency inspired ...

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Youth Violence

Youth Violence U10a1: Integrative Project HS5990 Integrative Project for Human Service Learners March 18, 2011 Background and Statement of the Problem Youth violence from juvenile and criminal justice sources indicate that 10% of the more than 20,000 homicides reported yearly are ...

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Gambling Addiction

GAMBLING ADDICTION What if you could take your paycheck and double it? The only downside is there is a chance you could lose it. Is that a chance you would be willing to take. Gambling is used as a form of entertainment by many people. But what happens when these people begin to feel like ...

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Celebraties Are Bad Role Models

Celebrities are bad role models! Because celebrities are bad influence people should not look up to them. There are many reasons why famous people are bad role models. Their body image leads their admirers to think that taking extreme measure are how you should lose weight. They convey the ...

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Marijuana

Roll a blunt. Lets get baked. Lets go blaze. These are just a few slang phrases for smoking marijuana. In the United States, Cloud pointed out that "According to the report, 21.8 million Americans ages 12 and older told researchers they had used illegal drugs in the past month; that’s 8.7% of the ...

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Alternative Medicine vs. Conventional Medicine

Alternative medicines and therapies have seen a resurgence of interest in recent years, leading to voiced skepticism by the medical community. Many physicians stress the dangers of alternative medicines, siting the lack of scientific evidence behind its claims. Is it possible, in today’s society, ...

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Is The Illegalization Of Marijuana Valid?

? The debate over the legalization of Cannabis sativa, more commonly known as marijuana, has been one of the most heated controversies ever to occur in the United States. Its use as a medicine has existed for thousands of years in many countries world wide and is documented as far back as 2700 BC ...

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About Medical Marijuana

Marijuana is medicine. It has been used for thousands of years to treat a wide variety of ailments. Marijuana (Cannabis sativa L.) was legal in the United States for all purposes - industrial and recreational, as well as medicinal until 1937. Today, only eight Americans are legally allowed to ...

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AIDS

HIV and/or is a life threatening disease that is affecting society today. It is a serious epidemic that is threatening millions of lives around the world. A person can become HIV infected thorough the sharing syringes or through vaginal or anal sex, one does not become infected from the air as ...

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Teenage Violence

TEENAG VIOLENCE: A NATIONAL PLAGUE INTRODUCTION Good Evening Ladies and Gentlemen. My name is Kyra. We are here tonight to discuss with you a problem that is plaguing our nations' youth. Violence among youth, especially in schools is one of American society's most pressing concerns. It has become ...

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Violent Crimes By Juveniles

In today’s society we have seen the rate of juvenile crimes soar to heights we have never seen before. Juveniles are committing murder, stealing, car jacking, and other crimes one would think a juvenile cannot even think of committing. The reasons are so many that one can only try to narrow them ...

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Music Censorship

If you turn on the news there is likely to be a story about . Or you can walk into a music store and see different ways in which music is being censorship. There should not be censorship on music. The first reason why there shouldn’t be censorship is that America has the First Amendment: Free ...

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Woodstock

was a rock music festival that took place near , New York in a town called Bethel. The festival took place over three days, August 15, 16, and 17, 1969. The original plan for was an outdoor rock festival, "three days of peace and music" in the Catskill village of . The festival was expected ...

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The Chamber

In the book John Grisham shares the need for the death penalty in our society. The death penalty has existed as long as humans have existed. The quote "an eye for an eye" is found in the Bible. In the middle ages fines, public humiliation and imprisonment were appropriate punishments for all ...

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Woodstock

was a rock music festival that took place near , New York in a town called Bethel. The festival took place over three days, August 15, 16, and 17, 1969. The original plan for was an outdoor rock festival, "three days of peace and music" in the Catskill village of . The festival was expected ...

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