Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal drug in the United States. It is made from the dried leaves and flowering tops of the Indian hemp plant Cannabis Sativa. People smoke‚ chew‚ or eat marijuana for its hallucinogenic and intoxicating effects. The flowering tops of the Cannabis plant secrete a sticky resin that contains the active ingredient of marijuana‚ known as Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The plant has both male and female forms. The sticky flowers of the female plant are the most
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The bar chart illustrates the unemployment rate in Germany compared to the unemployment rate in Ireland. The y-axis shows the rate of unemployment which is defined by the number of unemployed persons as a percentage of the labor force. On the x-axis you can read the year. In 2000‚ 8 per cent of the German workforce was unemployed‚ which was twice as high as Ireland. Unemployment in Germany declined slightly in 2001. However‚ after this the unemployment rate rose steadily over the next four years
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“Comparison between Ernest Van den Haag’s and Rand Richards Cooper’s Articles.’’ It is a very delicate issue to talk about physician-assisted suicide. There are two authors that have very interesting things to say about this topic: Ernest Van den Haag with his essay “Make Mine Hemlock”‚ and Rand Richards Cooper who wrote “The Dignity of Helplessness: What Sort of Society Would Euthanasia Create?” They have very interesting‚ and valid reasons to believe that their point of view should prevail
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Crushing violently against the slick and glimmering rocks that intermittently align the picturesque shore‚ the wonderfully blue velvet waves can be raucously heard from thousands of yards away. Jagged-edged and slippery‚ the mountains of bordering boulders act like the Great Wall of China‚ providing a barrier against the thrashing surf. The transparent sea seems to threaten passersby who dare to boldly venture closer‚ as the unfolding currents roll forward with intimidation. Reckless and consistent
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Auditing is a systematic process of objectively obtaining and evaluating evidence regarding assertions about economic actions and events to ascertain the degree of correspondence between those assertions and established criteria and communicating the results to interested users (Boynton & Johnson‚ 2006). In auditing there are many attributes that describes the auditor’s work. Elements of the Generally Accepted Auditing Standards are followed by auditors. The Generally Accepted Auditing Standards
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Atomic Number: 34 Atomic Radius: 117 pm Atomic Symbol: Se Melting Point: 220.5 C Atomic Weight: 78.96 Boiling Point: 685 C Electron Configuration: [Ar]4s23d104p4 Oxidation States: 6‚ 4‚ -2 Selenium is a non metallic chemical element‚ member of the group XVI of the periodic table. In chemical activity and physical properties it resembles sulfur and tellurium. Selenium appears in a number of allotropic forms: the most popular are red amorphous powder‚ a red crystalline material‚ and a
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Our Colony is located in the Southern part of the Colonies. Our location is near South Carolina because of the land is extremely fertile and the weather conditions that are not too detrimental to our way of life. The weather in our region is the warmest of all the regions. The Winters are very mild and are not hard to survive. The Summer is hot and humid. The Spring and Fall are crisp and mild with average temperatures. We need fish‚ forest (timber)‚ and fertile agricultural land.We get food by
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Operations Administrator - Translation About the Role As an Operations Administrator you will be actively and extensively involved in assisting the Operations team with supplier sourcing and communication. Your role will involve liaison with suppliers and also managing‚ meeting and exceeding expectations. Responsibilities Assisting the Operations team by sourcing new suppliers and liaising with existing suppliers supported and guided by the Translation Team Leader and Global Operations Director
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There are various genres in the world of painting‚ which include portrait‚ landscape‚ still life‚ historical painting and so on. Still life belongs to narrow genres‚ not so wide spread‚ but there still are outstanding masters who are capable to demonstrate all the beauty of this style to the viewer. Shin Jong Sik is a watercolourist and modern Korean painter who is famous for his marvelous pictures in watercolour technique‚ which are depicted in clear‚ transparent colors and which raise a sincere
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Kawaii Tamagotchi The Tamagotchi (たまごっち?) is a handheld digital pet‚ created in Japan by Akihiro Yokoi of WiZ and Aki Maita of Bandai. It was first sold by Bandai in 1996 in Japan. Most Tamagotchis are in a small egg-shaped computer with an interface usually consisting of three buttons‚ although the number of buttons may vary. Tamagotchis are a small alien species that deposited an egg on Earth to see what life was like‚ and it is up to the player to raise the egg into an adult creature. The creature
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