My school wanted me to write on essay on drugs so I did and won first place. Heroin‚ Cocaine‚ Barbiturates‚ Meth‚ Alcohol‚ Ketamine‚ Benzodiazepines‚ Tobacco‚ Amphetamines‚ Buprenorphine‚ and some people even shoot these dangerous drugs up. The drugs that I just listed for you can either kill you‚ have you addicted‚ and most of all damage your mind. We all have a choice whether it’s taking candy from the store or getting high with your buddies‚ but the only answers for those actions is to always
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Kenneth Jenkins Drug overdose was responsible for 38‚329 deaths in the US in 2010. US overdose deaths have increase the past 11 years. In 2010 is the third year in a row the number of US citizens whose deaths were related exceeded the number of fatalities in road traffic accidents. Over the last decade opioids analgesic overdoses have claimed over 125‚000 lives. The definition of an overdose is the accidental or intentional use of a drug or medicine in an amount that is higher than normally
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transformed the pharmaceutical giant into the biggest liquidation case in US Bankruptcy History FoxMeyer sued SAP‚ Andersen and Pinnacle. This is just a knee-jerk reaction of a business entity that had gone down. It wants to take others in its fall. It is easier to pass the blame on to something else because the hardest thing in the world is to call one’s self stupid and claim full responsibility. After all‚ FoxMeyer is an American Firm‚ it just did what a stereotypical American firm would have done given
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In-Depth Integrative Case 1.2 Pharmaceutical Companies‚ Intellectual Property‚ and the Global AIDS Epidemic In-Depth Case 1.2 1. Do pharmaceutical companies have the responsibility to distribute drugs for a low cost in developing countries? What are the main arguments for and against such an approach? What are the advantages and the disadvantages of giving drugs for free versus offering them at low no-profit prices? The Aids epidemic is responsible for taking millions of lives worldwide
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Corporations are only accountable to shareholders. They do not have social responsibilities. Corporations are only accountable to shareholders. They do not have social responsibilities. Before commencement on making my stand in this topic‚ a clear definition of the aspects of this topic is essential. Firstly‚ a corporation can be define as a legal entity or structure created under authority of the laws of a state‚ consisting of a person or group of persons who become shareholders (All business
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UNEQUAL EXCHANGE: DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS Julio J. Nogués Revised Draft April 2002 Paper prepared for the Murphy Institute Conference on “The Political Economy of Policy Reform” in honor of J. Michael Finger. 2 UNEQUAL EXCHANGE: DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS Table of Contents I. INTRODUCTION II. ECONOMIC INTERESTS OF EFFICIENT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS IN TRADE NEGOTIATIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Agricultural protection and exports Agricultural
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Small and Medium Pharmaceutical Companies Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in their endeavour towards trans-nationalization and exports are confronted with several issues. These include: lack of expertise‚ training and finance for technological up-gradation and adoption of good manufacturing practices (GMP) by SMEs to meet global quality standards; limited exposure and expertise on IPR issues; limited adoption of information technology (IT) techniques in production and processes; low or negligible
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South Africa’s airline industry’s companies have been fighting to stay in the black over the past year‚ with SAA getting a R6bn recapitalization (which they claim is not a bail-out)‚ new entrants like Velvet Sky not lasting a full 12 months in the industry and established low cost carrier company Kulula.com’s parent company Comair slipping into the red for the year ended December 2011 (Comair declares six-month loss amid rising costs‚ (n.d)). I will be discussing the macro-environmental forces that
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LOW COST AIRLINES: A FAILED BUSINESS MODEL? Kenneth Button University Professor Director of the Center for Transportation‚ Policy‚ Operations‚ and Logistics‚ and Director of the Aerospace Policy Research Center School of Public Policy George Mason University (MS 3C6) Fairfax‚ VA 22030‚ USA. E-mail: kbutton@gmu.edu “You fucking academic eggheads! You don ’t know shit. You can ’t deregulate this industry. You ’re going to wreck it. You don ’t know a goddamn thing!” Robert L. Crandall‚ CEO American
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Pharmaceutical industry in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The Pharmaceutical industry in India is the world’s third-largest in terms of volume.[1] According to Department of Pharmaceuticals of the Indian Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers‚ the total turnover of India’s pharmaceuticals industry between 2008 and September 2009 was US$21.04 billion.[2] While the domestic market was worth US$12.26 billion. The industry holds a market share of $14 billion in the United States. [3] According
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