Contemporary Drug Problems 37/Spring 2010 57 The extent of global alcohol marketing and its impact on youth BY DAVID H. JERNIGAN‚ PH.D. Alcohol marketing is a global phenomenon‚ in which an increasingly small number of companies spend considerable sums to establish and embed their brands in the lives and lifestyles of populations. Market research data offers insight into the size and extent of the global alcohol trade‚ and the magnitude of alcohol advertising expenditures. Recent examples
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Olivia Ferrell Informative Outline April 7th‚ 2014 Specific Purpose: I will inform my audience about Narcotics Anonymous. Central Idea: Narcotics Anonymous is a worldwide self-help organization that has been around for many years and continues to impact our society. Introduction Attention Getter: Imagine 60‚000 people in one city‚ all dealing with the same problem‚ addiction. According to an article written by Carter M. Yang for ABC news on March 14th of this year‚ there are 60‚ 000 people
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LEL 1012 ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC WRITING ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY NAME : NURHAZWANI HIKMAH BINTI HARME MATRIC NO. : 2120245 CLASS : 1 TSK 3 DATE OF SUBMISSION : 11.03.2013 ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY – CHEATING HELP STUDENTS LEARN BETTER Plagiarism‚ or basically known as cheating have been applied widely among the students nowadays. Having a friend text message test answers‚ extracting the discussions from various websites to complete the assignments and buying essays online are all ways in which
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Name: Dariga Kassenova Are children of alcoholics more likely to be alcoholics themselves? In answering the question‚ researchers sampled 451 people in Alcoholics Anonymous to see how many would say that one‚ or both‚ of their parents were alcoholics. People in AA used in the study currently attend AA somewhere in Ohio‚ Michigan‚ or Indiana and were asked by people in charge of the local AA programs to volunteer to fill out a survey. The research found that 77 percent of the respondents had at
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alcoholism and compulsive gambling. Initially‚ it was easy to see the similarities. The overall culture was similar. People introduced themselves as either alcoholics or compulsive gamblers. There was no cross talk. Certain literature was used to guide the meeting and help it flow. It seemed as if Gamblers Anonymous was simply an offshoot of Alcoholics Anonymous or any other 12-step program. I have learned in the past that each group has its own culture as a result of the personalities and differences of
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AHMEDABAD INDIA Research and Publications The Logistics Sector in India: Overview and Challenges Pankaj Chandra Nimit Jain W.P. No.2007-03-07 March 2007 The main objective of the working paper series of the IIMA is to help faculty members‚ Research Staff and Doctoral Students to speedily share their research findings with professional colleagues‚ and to test out their research findings at the pre-publication stage INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AHMEDABAD-380
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Eunice Bingley PH 442 Bioethics 08/31/2012 Critical Summary 3 ("Alcoholics and Liver Transplantation") Many moral‚ ethical‚ and medical issues are raised in “Alcoholics and Liver Transplants” (JAMA‚ March 13‚ 1991‚ Vol. 265‚ pp. 1299-1301). The authors‚ Carl Cohen and Martin Benjamin dissect the many arguments against giving liver transplants to those who abuse alcohol. Alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver‚ severe scarring due to the heavy use of alcohol is by far the major cause of end-stage
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Therefore‚ not only does a person obtain certain alcoholic genes from their parents‚ but if the parents are alcoholics‚ then the person is also exposed to the unhealthy living environment‚ giving a more likely chance to become an alcoholic as well. Having an alcoholic parent does not only affect the child’s life‚ but the lives of future children‚ if the gene is passed on. Although most alcoholics who drink too much have no control over their life; according to WebMD‚ “some people seem to be just
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Hacktivism: The Anonymous Hackers. Hacktivism is the act of hacking‚ or breaking into a computer system‚ for a politically or socially motivated purpose. The anonymous hackers are part of the hacktivisim‚ it originated in 2003‚ however‚ in 2008 the group began to move toward political and social change. “We are Anonymous. We are Legion. We do not forgive. We do not forget. Expect us” (Brian 2012). The anonymous hacker group has presented itself in the street of different cities in the world after
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Week 9 Final Essay AmberLynn Wigtion Comm155/ March 8th‚ 2013 Joelle Horner The Lifestyle Difference between an Alcoholic and a Non-alcoholic A person’s body that is physically dependent on alcohol is known as alcoholism. An alcoholic can be called an addict; someone who is addicted to alcohol. (More on the definition of “addict” is further in this essay). Alcoholism is a very serious illness that affects about 30 percent of people; 10 percent of women
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