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Timothy Leary

"Turn on, tune in, drop out." That saying has turned into the slogan of ’s mind-expanding movement. Although a graduate of both West-Point and Berkley, and a Harvard professor, these were not his greatest lifetime achievements. Throughout his publicized life, he became the spokesperson ...

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LSD

Lysergic acid diethylamide, abbreviated LSD, also known as lysergide, is a semisynthetic psychedelic drug of the ergoline family. Lysergic acid diethylamide is one of the most potent hallucinogens. It is a drug of extreme unpredictability and is known for its psychological effects which can ...

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Kidnapping Just A Game?

Kidnapping just a game? Kidnapping for ransom is a common occurrence in various parts of the world today, and certain cities and countries are often described as the "Kidnapping Capital of the World." As of 2007, that title belongs to Iraq with possibly 1,500 foreigners kidnapped. In 2004, it ...

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Sports Do Not Build Caracter

"Sports do not build character. They reveal it." John Wooden (1910-2010) I am a firm believer that character serves as the 'foundation' on which we build our life story. The strength and integrity of that 'foundation' will ultimately serve to determine who we grow up to become. Wooden's ...

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Meth

amphetamine is an amphetamine that has been used in treating narcolepsy, Parkinson's Disease, and obesity. When used illegally, this drug, which is also called crank, speed, ice, chalk, crystal, and glass, may cause a person to be paranoid and violent. Crank can be smoked, snorted, sniffed, ...

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The Real Reason Behind The Rec

Family environment and the press are two major influences resulting in the recent tragic school shootings. As much as society continues to focus the killing rampages on factors such as television and music, what children are exposed to in reality contributes to the violence. The most recent school ...

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Colombia

In the population is34,942,767people,the highest point in is in Cristobal Colon it is 18,947ft. tall the lowest point is at sealevel along the coasts. The main river systems are the Oninoco and the Amazon The main mountain range is the Andes The climate is largely tropical the temperature is ...

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Advertising And Alcohol

Alcohol manufacturers use a variety of unscrupulous techniques to advertise alcoholic beverages to children. Perhaps the worst example is Anheuser-Busch Co., the world's largest brewer, which uses child-enticing cartoon images of frogs, dogs, penguins and lizards in ads for Budweiser beer. These ...

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Meth 2

Methamphetamine is an amphetamine that has been used in treating narcolepsy, Parkinson's Disease, and obesity. When used illegally, this drug, which is also called crank, speed, ice, chalk, crystal, and glass, may cause a person to be paranoid and violent. Crank can be smoked, snorted, sniffed, ...

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The HIV Epidemic

has posed two powerful, and conflicting, legal and ethical obligations. The first obligation is to respect the privacy of persons with HIV infection. The threat of stigma and discrimination has had a profound impact on the extent to which persons living with HIV/AIDS have demanded ironclad legal ...

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Smoking On Campus

Have you ever been walking, sitting, or studying in the walkways of SPJC and found it hard to breath comfortably? This is an everyday occurrence for me and several other SPJC students the moment a cigarette is lit. This may appear to be a minor problem, but the effects of second hand smoking are ...

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Teenage Smoking

At the age of ten, Sean Marsee began smoking cigarettes. Two years later, he was persuaded to give up by a caring uncle. A few weeks after quitting, he received a free sample of smokeless tobacco at a rodeo. Once again, Sean Marsee was addicted to tobacco. At 16 he had developed lip cancer. At 18, ...

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Compare And Contrast

Bridging the Generation Gap Between Teens in the ‘60s and Teens in the ‘90s Throughout history many generations have been named after something that describes them in every way. The decade from 1960 to 1970 is definitely one of those eras and it became known as the Counter Culture Era (The Hippie ...

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Definition For Satanism

Most religions like Christianity, Hinduism, and Islam have well defined meanings on exception is Satanism. Most people have their own definition for Satanism. Some people feel that non-Christian religions and all Christian denominations other than their own are forms of Satanism. This would ...

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Teenagers Of The Sixties And Today

My father told me about growing up in the sixties. It was a time of unrest. Students were rioting on college campuses, African Americans were rioting in the streets and an unpopular war was going on in Southeast Asia. There was the Free Speech Movement, the Civil Rights Movement, and the ...

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Ireland 2

Yes = sea No = ní hea Thank you = Go raibh maith agat Thank you very much = Go raibh míle maith agat You're welcome = Tá fáilte romhat Please = Más é do thoil é, Le do thoil. Excuse me = Gaibh mo phardún Hello = Dia dhuit Goodbye = Slán agat/slán leat I do not ...

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Facts on Teenage Drinking

Alcohol consumption is the most common type of substance abuse in teenagers. Most teenagers have their first drink by age 13. It has been estimated that 11% of the alcohol that is consumed in the United States is consumed by underage drinkers. About 60% of high school seniors drink alcohol ...

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Mormons

Mormonism Mormonism, or also known as the Church of the Latter-Day Saints, is a religion that came about in 1830. Mormonism was founded by Joseph Smith, in the 19th century in Western New York. Joseph Smith was the first prophet and president of the Mormon Church. When Joseph Smith was murdered ...

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Video Games: The New High

Technology has evolved beyond our imaginations. The breakthroughs of today are but dreams of the past. Some items we used to dream about or see in movies are now a reality. Items such as television, telephones, microwaves and video games, are just a few of the technological breakthroughs and ...

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Marijuana: Modest Proposal

As is well known, one of the most widely used illegal drugs in America is Marijuana. 70 million Americans over the age of 12 have used this horrible drug. More importantly, half of all youth under the age of 18 have smoked marijuana. Aside from the fact that smoking “the reefer” probably won’t ...

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