2010 Controlled Substances By definition a controlled substance is a “drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are regulated under the Controlled Substance Act.” Controlled substances can range from marijuana‚ cocaine‚ heroin‚ crystal meth‚ and even prescription drugs. They are considered illegal in the state of Illinois and if caught with them you can be convicted with severe punishment. But‚ what if they are being used for medical reasons? (Controlled Substances) According to
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change necessary by the colonized tribes. It was the power of governing influence of a democracy over a dependent country‚ territory‚ or group of people to exploit them for their land and resources. A noticed pattern of this redefined colonization can be see all the way back to the 1700’s and has continued today. Superior groups saw colonization as an opportunity to abuse their power and take over inferior colonies who won’t resist with any armed protection. It is noted that throughout history‚ countries
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associated with the people of a particular society in addition‚ to their values‚ customs‚ traditions‚ and rules in order to maintain their identity and distinctiveness from other civilizations. When different cultures come into contact with each other cultural encounters take place; its basic concept is to focus on how cultures interact‚ overlap‚ and change through these encounters. Cultural encounters carry various aspects which are clearly depicted in V.S Naipaul’s
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Properties of Substances- Gr.12 Chemistry Final Lab Report Lab: Properties of Substances M. Nguyen SCH4U April 27‚ 2012 Abstract The purpose of this experiment was to use a variety of tests to identity the type of bonds which are present in each solid. Various substances (paraffin wax‚ sucrose‚ sodium chloride‚ tin‚ and silicon dioxide) were experimented and identified with tests for hardness‚ solubility‚ conductivity‚ and the time for the solid to melt with a candle and Bunsen burner
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December 2014 The Not So Definite Definition Late one night‚ as I was sprawled out on my living rooms couch‚ I began to browse through my social media on my laptop. As I scrolled through Facebook‚ I noticed that a disturbing video continued to appear. The first time that I noticed it‚ I simply scrolled past‚ not interested enough to watch it‚ but the video would resurface seconds later. Eventually‚ I decided to click on it out of my growing curiosity. It displayed an African American man lying dead on
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CRITICAL INCIDENTS “A critical incident is one which causes a person to pause and contemplate the events that have occurred to try to give them some meaning. This may be a positive experience or a negative one. Using a critical incident as a way of reflecting involves the identification of behaviour deemed to have been particularly helpful or unhelpful in a given situation” (Hannigan‚ 2001). Generally‚ everyone in society has been taught by a teacher‚ they made a difference in children and
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National Honor Society Advisory Committee: It is an honor and a privilege to be nominated to be a part of such a prestigious organization. This shows that my hard work has paid off. I was a member of the National Jr. Honor Society in Jr. High and one of my goals was to also become a member at the High School Level. The National Honor Society is known for recognizing students with the following qualifications‚ scholarship‚ leadership‚ service‚ and character. I believe that I show leadership qualities
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I am honoured to be among the group of Rosslyn Academy that is applicable to join and be involved in the National Honors Society. I believe that I have not only achieved the academic goals that allow me to be applicable but furthermore‚ I believe that I also portray the skills of a person that is determined and willing to serve the Rosslyn and Kenyan Communities. I believe that I am able to become a valuable member of the NHS‚ who is hard-working‚ constantly ready to contribute new ideas‚ reliable
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Two different opinions obviously exist to support and to oppose. After pondering the opinions from several aspects‚ personally‚ I agree with the idea that it is beneficial to build a large factory near our community. i think the most obvious improvement in the community would be the economical oppertunitie. . there are some advantages having such a factory nearby. For example‚ it can provides more job opportunities and many people may work in the factory.. In addition to that‚ huge number of
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alcohol become a way to self-medicate and cover the unseen pain. Substance abuse‚ because of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)‚ is a coping mechanism for some of the nation’s Veterans‚ but with proper medical attention‚ treatment is possible. PTSD can occur after a traumatic event‚ in which there are four types of symptoms: reliving the event or flashbacks‚ avoiding situations that may trigger memories‚ and feeling numb or detached from life (“United States Department of Veteran Affairs”‚ 2013)
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