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    Free Mary Jane Grass‚ weed‚ kush‚ ganja‚ reefer‚ smoke‚ J‚ hash‚ nug‚ bud‚ Mary Jane; the flower of many names‚ Cannabis sativa‚ but more commonly recognized as marijuana. Cannabis’ roots have been imbedded in American culture since the late 1800’s. And has been through a legal rollercoaster ever since. Cannabis has gone from a government mandated crop‚ one of which you could pay your taxes with‚ to an “evil weed” and slowly up to what some view as a miracle cure. Currently 17 states have legalized

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    Pros and Cons of Legalizing Marijuana? Marijuana is a commonly used term referring to the cannabis plant. There are three species of cannabis: cannabis sativacannabis indica‚ and cannabis ruderalis. Holland is the first country to legalize marijuana‚ the research show that the level of drug abuse in this country is very low. Moreover‚ recently a lot of new information about the effects of using cannabis was revealed and marijuana related dangers proved to be minimal. Marijuana has been used for

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    LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA IN THE PHILIPPINES A Research Paper Presented to: Mr. Emmanuel Raposa Infant Jesus Montessori Center In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements For English IV By: Abel‚ Kristine Joy Ferrer‚ Fillmore Martinez‚ Janine Aira Vinoya‚ Helena Mae March‚ 2015 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We would like to express our special appreciation to our adviser‚ Mr. Emmanuel Raposa‚ for he had been a tremendous teacher for us‚ who also have shown the attitude of a professional teacher;

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    is currently illegal in the state of North Carolina; the bill has argued that legalization may promote the welfare of citizens who have cancer‚ glaucoma‚ HIV/AIDS‚ and other diagnoses. Current medical research has discovered the benefits of using cannabis to treat or alleviate pain‚ nausea‚ and other symptoms associated with debilitating medical conditions (M. Papich‚ 2013).

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    diseases. Cannabis is a species of flowering plants that includes three distinct species‚ Cannabis sativaCannabis indica‚ and Cannabis ruderalis Janisch. The substance we know today as Marijuana are the buds off the Cannabis sativa plant‚ which contains a higher concentration of the active ingredient in Marijuana‚ THC or tetrahydrocannabinol. Hemp‚ on the other hand‚ is a common name for plants in the entire family of Cannabis‚ although the term usually only refers to Cannabis strains cultivated

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    Kathy Period 12/18/12 Legalization of Marijuana: Argumentative Essay Cannabis Sativa‚ or otherwise known as Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug consisting of dried leaves of the hemp plant and is smoked or chewed for euphoric affects. Currently in the U.S.‚ approximately 5 million Americans use marijuana daily. 18 states now allow marijuana to be used medicinally and as of November 2012 both Colorado and Washington permit marijuana for medicinal and recreational use. With the

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    Comstock has been using marijuana for treatment for nausea. Her mother said “I felt like I was going to lose my child at that point. I knew I would do whatever it took to save her life‚ Erin Purchase said with the medical marijuana treatments‚ such as cannabis oil‚ she has her daughter back”(Yazwinski‚ 2010). “Prior to 1937‚ marijuana was a commonly used painkiller for all types of aches and pains; recently‚ it has been found to be effective as a pain killer and nausea-reducer for chemotherapy patients”(Rawson

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    seeds‚ and flowers of Cannabis sativa the hemp plant. How‚ they are manufactured? Marijuana is not manufactured as much as it is produced in a variety of forms like the Cannabis sativa. Herbal cannabis is the dried leaves and female flowers of the plant. Cannabis resin or "hash“is produced from the mature flower heads. Cannabis oil is an extract from the plate by drying the plant then extracting it with a variety of organic solvents. The active ingredient of cannabis of all types is tetrahydrocanabinol

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    112-FJT03 Mr. Yokley Should The Federal Government Legalize Marijuana? This is a question that has been at the center of a very controversial issue. Marijuana is described by the National Institute of Drug Abuse as the dried leaves of the Cannibas Sativa plant. It has been used worldwide for its many benefits from medicinal to industrial up until the 1930s. Common misconceptions about marijuana have been established by the government‚ at times for personal and political gain‚ or to just discourage

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    Legalize Marijuana Can I see a show of hands how many people here have ever smoked Cannabis sativa‚ commonly known as marijuana? I see none of you raised your hand. Well obviously no one would want to admit to a criminal activity in front of their teacher. But why is it that smoking pot is so taboo in our society? After all numerous famous intellectuals support marijuana. Al Gore is considered by many to be the leading figure in climate change awareness and environmental preservation. But few people

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