Crystal Meth It is sometimes called speed‚ uppers‚ crank‚ chalk‚ ice‚ glass‚ copilots and Christmas tree‚ however it’s most commonly known name is crystal meth‚ scientifically known as methamphetamine or methyl amphetamine. One of the earliest uses of crystal meth was during World War II when the German military introduced it under the name Pervitin. It was given to elite forces‚ tank crews‚ and aircraft personnel in doses of chocolate‚ gaining the name copilots. In 1983‚ laws were passed prohibiting
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Crystal meth is short for Crystal Methamphetamine. Crystal Meth can be called Several names‚ examples include crank ‚ chalk ‚ or speed. Best stimulant methamphetamine was developed in 1919 by Japan methamphetamines have been used throughout history in World War II the Japanese Pilots would use it to stay awake during the fifties ‚ it could also have been used for weight loss and to help treat depression. Methamphetamines became illegal in the US in the 1970s and most forms today crystal meth is made
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Unit-1 THE SOLID STATE QUESTIONS VSA QUESTIONS (1 - MARK QUESTIONS) 1. 2. 3. 4. 8. 9. What are anistropic substances. Why are amorphous solids isotropic in nature? Why glass is regarded as an amorphous solid? Define the term ’crystal lattice.’ Define the term voids. What type of stochiometric defect is shown by (i) ZnS and (ii) CsCl? [Hint. : (i) Frenkel defect (ii) Schottky defect] *10. If the formula of a compound is A2B‚ which sites would be occupied by A ions? [Hint. : Number of A ions is
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DEMOGRAHICS OF CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE 1 THE DEMOGRAHICS OF CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE 11 The Demographics of Crystal Methamphetamine: Who Uses it‚ and Why? Student?s Name College The Demographics of Crystal Methamphetamine: Who Uses it‚ and Why? Crystal methamphetamine (meth) use evokes passionate discourses in popular culture‚ and in‚ official‚ scholarly‚ and clinical circles. A synthetic drug that has roots in the German amphetamine of the late nineteenth century; crystal meth has gained
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Liquid Crystal Display A liquid crystal display (LCD) is a flat panel display‚ electronic visual display‚ or video display that uses the light modulating properties of liquid crystals. Liquid crystals do not emit light directly. LCDs are available to display arbitrary images (as in a general-purpose computer display) or fixed images which can be displayed or hidden‚ such as preset words‚ digits‚ and 7-segment displays as in a digital clock. They use the same basic technology‚ except that arbitrary
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Assignment #4 Hed 116-005 1. Throughout his struggle‚ David did many things to try and help his survival on a day to day basis. In David’s worst of times he would pass the time by fantasizing to help ease his mind and or to block out whatever horrific game his mother wanted to play. " I fantasized i was a prince or a comic book hero"‚ David often would imagine. When David’s hunger pains became more than he could bare he resulted to eating "scraps" from the garbage‚ dog food bowls‚ and
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Healing Crystals is a form of alternative medicine that has become extremely popular in our modern world. The use of crystals‚ amulets‚ and other artifacts however isn’t something new and dates back to the Egyptians. They used it decorate their jewelry‚ but also for protection and health. Another great civilization to use crystals were the Greeks. Like todays users they had different properties assigned to each stone‚ for example they had a stone that supposedly keeps you from getting drunk or hung
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not being able to control ones wants for drugs or drinks. This problem can be a physcological issue or a physical issue. Crystal meth is very powerful an addictive stimulant which allows the user to feel superhuman and be able to take care of any task at hand. How challenging is it to break Crystal Meth Addiction? . Statistics show‚ there were no proven treatments for Crystal meth addicts. In a survey conducted‚ 50% of participants said they were aware of meth addiction treatments but a rather
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On 1934‚ 17 year old Crystal May was in her bedroom getting ready for the night she has always waited for‚ prom. Brian May‚ her sweetheart all through her high school year and former husband was taking her to her senior prom. Crystal had a long‚ light blue dress with little diamonds all over the pretty dress‚ diamonds because that was crystal’s favorite jewel‚ she felt like a queen. Now crystal is 76 years old‚ living in an apartment in new york city her life is coming to an end very soon because
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Crystal Needles: Crystal Needles are a great introduction to crystal growing. You can have some delicate‚ really cool crystals going within three hours time! Ingredients: •a cup or small bowl •1/2 cup Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate) •1/2 cup hot tap water •(optional) a drop of food coloring Directions: 1.Add the ingredients together in your bowl or cup. 2.Stir the solution until all the salt is dissolved. There may be some crystals still at the bottom‚ but that’s ok. 3.Place the cup
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