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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ability. Long Term Effects of Marijuana:1 • lung cancer • chronic bronchitis • energy loss • slow confused thinking • apathy • and blood vessel blockage. • Use by adolescents can disrupt emotional development‚ delay puberty‚ and can delay the monthly cycle in females. • Marijuana may produce a mild physical dependence that causes minor withdrawal symptoms when discontinued‚ including nausea‚ insomnia‚ irritability‚ and anxiety. Physical effects of marijuana • diarrhea • cramps • weight
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Marijuana is an American dried flower and leaves of the plant cannabis sativa. Marijuana is considered to be a category C drug‚ a category C drug is a category of drugs that have not had enough research to determine if they are safe or not. Marijuana is considered a controlled substance. Marijuana is consumed by a many teens and adults in the world. Legalization of marijuana is a controversial topic in today’s society because it’s considered addictive‚ a gateway drug‚ but it is also considered helpful
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modern Olympic Games three times which having previously done so in 1908 and in 1948. The Olympic Games is an event which can potentially have a significant economic impact on the host city. For smaller country‚ it can also impact the economics of the host nation as a whole. What is ‘economic impact’? According to Harper‚ 2009‚ economic impact is a measure of the spending and employment effects of a specific project- in this case ‘London 2012 Olympic Games’. She also stated the effects are generated
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The legalization of cannabis can open new job and business opportunities‚ as well as raise the standard of living for Canada‚ economically and medically. It can do this by revealing a new monopoly to communities leading to profit income for the country. Some of these businesses would consist of marijuana dispensaries‚ growing operations‚ and glass blowing businesses. These businesses have potential to make a large amount of profit as well as create more job opportunities.This would raise the standard
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Economic impact of Notting Hill Carnival Tutor: Dr. Debbie Sadd Student: Yu-Ting Chen (44459459) Unit: Event Principles and Practice Word Count: 2‚096 words Table of Contents Table of contents………………………………………………………………………….2 Abstract…………………………………………………………………………………….3 1. Introduction……………………………………………………………………………..3 2. Economic impact……………………………………………………………………….4 2.1 Definition of economic impact……………………………………………….4 2.2 The reason why economic impact is chosen………………………………4 2.3 Positive
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Since the 1930’s‚ marijuana has been illegal in the eyes of the U.S government. It is classified as a schedule I drug‚ which is said to have a high potential for abuse‚ no medical use and not safe to use under medical supervision. In this current day and age‚ it’s being prescribed to patients who have severe health problems to treat their pains‚ nausea‚ etc. Compared to logical reasoning‚ the government takes a very different stance on marijuana. Some say prohibition serves no purpose‚ and others
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Analyse the impact of macroeconomic policy on economic growth in Australia since 2008. In your response you should refer to the economic information provided. "It was always easy to predict that fiscal policy would come back into fashion just as soon as the economy dipped into recession. The politician who could resist the temptation to use the budget to stimulate the economy during recession has yet to be born. But there were two other‚ more economic arguments favouring greater reliance on
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ESTIMATING THE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF FESTIVALS AND EVENTS: A RESEARCH GUIDE By Ben Janeczko‚ Trevor Mules and Brent Ritchie RESEARCH REPORT RESEARCH REPORT SERIES The primary aim of CRC Tourism’s research report series is technology transfer. The reports are targeted toward both industry and government users and tourism researchers. The content of this technical report series primarily focuses on applications‚ but may also advance research methodology and tourism theory. The report series
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Junior Literature and Composition 16 November 2014 Legalizing Medical Marijuana This article looks at legalizing medical marijuana in the 44 states that still have it illegal. It covers the drug’s use and why there is so much debate surrounding its use. The main reason why marijuana is still illegal in so many states is because the government doesn’t want people who don’t have medical use for it to abuse the substance. "Marijuana And The Controlled Substances Act." Congressional Digest 93.8 (2014):
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