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    Title: Monkey Drug Trials Experiment Authors: Deneau‚ Yanagita & Seevers Year: it was done in 1969 Purpose: The purpose of the experiment was to look at the effects of self-administration on drugsdrug abuse‚ and drug dependence in humans‚ by testing it on monkeys. They wanted to observe whether a monkey would become addicted to drugs or not‚ and to understand better the effects of drugs. Method: First a method was developed‚ to teach the monkeys how to self- administer the

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    Exploration of Civility for Professor Ronald Morris EDEC 260 Are we supposed to be always civil? P. M. Forni asks his audience this simple question when he is considering civility’s basic rules. Before we can answer this we need to determine whether civility even has rules. For civility to have rules‚ there must firstly be an agreement on the definition of civility itself. There can be no rules if one party determines that civility means one thing to them while another believes it to mean the

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    STRATEGIES FOR NEW PRODUCT DESIGN 3 2.1 Cost 3 2.2 Customer’s Satisfaction 3 2.3 Ergonomics 4 2.4 Product Life Cycle 4 2.5 Legal and Ethic 5 2.6 Technological Changes 5 2.7 Quality 6 2.8 Environmental Friendly Product 7 3.0 CONCLUSION 7 4.0 REFERENCES 8 1.0 INTRODUCTION Developing a new product is an important step for a company in their effort to success and be competitive in the business that they have earned even though it is difficult to create new products. Product

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    Case Analysis: Chapter 12 – Does CompStat Reduce Crime? Table of Contents Introduction 3-5 Analysis 6-8 What management‚ organization‚ and technology factors make CompStat effective? 6 Can police departments effectively combat crime without the CompStat system?. 7 Is community policing incompatible with CompStat? 7 Why would officers misreport certain data to CompStat? 8 What should be done about the misreporting of data 8 How can it be

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    Heredity determines personality Heredity is the passing of traits to offspring from its parents or ancestor. This is the process by which an offspring cell or organism acquires or becomes predisposed to the characteristics of its parent cell or organism. A personality can be express as the beliefs‚ behaviors‚ attitudes and values that distinguish an individual. Each individual has unique personalities which differentiate us from others. Our personality is determined by a number of factors. These

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    01.05 – DESIGNING YOUR OWN EXPERIMENT Lesson Organizer Use this document to help you design your experiment about one of the scenarios from the activity. Copy and paste the template then insert your information for each of the steps of the scientific method. Scenario Topic: Animals in Captivity Problem (2 Points) Research (2 Points) Hypothesis (4 Points) Why are dolphins that live in captivity not living as long as dolphins in the wild? ● ● ● ● ● ● dolphin life spans in the wild dolphin life

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    Does CompStat Reduce Crime?

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    Does Compstat reduce crime ? Compstat (short for computer statistics or comparative statistics) originated in the new york city police department (NYPD) in 1994 when william bratton was police commissioner. Compstat is a comprehensive‚ city-wide database that records all reported crimes or complaints‚ arrests‚ and summonses issued in each of the city’s 76 precincts. City officials had previously believed that crime could not be prevented by better information and analytical tools but instead by

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    Children and Prescription Drugs Within the past few years‚ more children are being prescribed atypical anti-psychotic medication. Anti-psychotic medications are harmful to children. Parents have a choice rather or not to put their children on this type of medication‚ but they usually let the doctors make that choice for them. However‚ doctors need to stop prescribing anti-psychotic drugs to children due to there being a lack of research on the long-term effects‚ also there are major health issues

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    issues regarding antipsychotic drugs used to treat school-aged children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The distribution of these ADHD medications have steadily increased over the years‚ which has‚ on one hand‚ presented a possible solution to the escalating diagnosis of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder‚ and on the latter‚ brought into question the ethics and effectiveness of these medications. Health officials‚ parents‚ and the children themselves struggle to come to

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    PHYSCOTROPIC DRUGS USED IN CHILDREN A report on the use of Psychotropic drugs used to control active children Lauren L. Dewar April 20‚ 2010 Introduction At eleven years of age‚ Thomas Edison was taken out of school because his teachers considered him difficult and he “could not be taught.” While in school Edison’s mind often wandered and his teacher was overheard calling him “addled.” Another labeled him as retarded. This ended his three months of official schooling. Because of this

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