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    Forensics

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    Kimberly Correa Forensics Dr. Edmond Locard was a pioneer in forensic science who became known as the Sherlock Holmes of France. He formulated the basic principle of forensic science: "Every contact leaves a trace". This became known as Locard’s exchange principle. Born on November 13 1877 in Saint-Chamond‚ France‚ Locard studied medicine and law at Lyon‚ eventually becoming the assistant of Alexandre Lacassagne‚ a criminologist and professor. He held this post until 1910‚ when

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    What Is Cocaine and Cocaine Addiction Cocaine is both a central nervous system stimulant and a topical anaesthetic. It is found in the leaves of the Erthroxylum coca plant. It is generally used either powder cocaine‚ or freebase/crack cocaine which produce much stronger effect; he term "Crack" is alternately used to refer to street quality freebase cocaine. Powdered cocaine is generally insufflated (snorted) and crack / freebase cocaine is generally smoked. Smoking freebase cocaine causes a strong

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    Purity s Shadow

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    and silver deserve to have their integrity as unique substances respected‚ so do humans understandably try to uphold the purity of their given inclinations and values. Sectarian paths of all kinds come from this need to uphold congruency‚ and our many different schools of thought in both science and religion are the result. The price of purity is truth‚ however‚ for where purity demands homogeneity‚ truth contains multitudes. Whether we seek spiritual transcendence and deny our primitive biology

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    FILIPINO CHEMISTS 1.) William Padolina William Padolina‚ Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology‚ is a man of exceptional vision who sees clearly the whole socio-economic panorama unfolding and understands the implications of the crests and troughs in the pre- millenium landscape. The contributions of William Padolina in chemistry include research into the derivatives of coconut fatty acids. He is also well known for his many awards and years teaching. 2.) Clara-Lim Sylianco

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    Cocaine Research Papers

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    Cocaine is a powerfully addictive stimulant that at once impacts the mind. Cocaine become categorized the drug of the Eighties and ‘90s‚ due to its massive popularity and use at some stage in this period. However‚ cocaine isn’t a brand new drug. In truth‚ its miles one of the oldest acknowledged pills. The pure chemical‚ cocaine hydrochloride‚ has been an abused substance for extra than one hundred years‚ and coca leaves‚ the supply of cocaine‚ have been ingested for lots of years. Cocaine is usually

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    cocaine in columbia

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    the drug related crime‚ you would have to get rid of all the drug laws”. Although Ron Paul was an American politician‚ the quote is very fitting for one of the most notorious and leading producers of illegal drugs in the world‚ Colombia. Drug production was introduced in Columbia in the 1960s with production of marijuana‚ which was a gateway to the production of Cocaine in the early 1970’s. Why the production‚ and formation of huge Cartels‚ just to produce and distribute a psychoactive drug? Money

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    Bleaching Powder

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    (liquid bleach). Preparation It is manufactured by the calcium process: ~\mathrm{2Cl_2 + 2Ca(OH)_2\longrightarrow \ Ca(OCl)_2 + CaCl_2 + 2H_2O}. "Bleaching powder" is a mixture of calcium hypochlorite (Ca(OCl)2) and the basic chloride CaCl2‚ H2O with some slaked lime‚ Ca(OH)2. Properties Calcium hypochlorite is a yellow white solid which has a strong smell of chlorine. It is not highly soluble in water and is more preferably used in soft to medium-hard water. It has two forms: dry and

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    Crack Cocaine Disparities

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    between Crack Cocaine and Powder Cocaine The Disparities between Crack and Powder Cocaine Coca is a leafed plant that grows in the eastern slopes of the Andes. Cocaine is the world’s most powerful stimulant made naturally. This plant has been used be Indians for at least 5000 years. Traditionally‚ the leaves of the coca plant have been chewed for social‚ mystical‚ medicinal and religious purposes. Columbia is the lead producer of cocaine they supply eighty percent of the world’s cocaine (Coca and

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    Apsa 80

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    What is APSA-80? APSA-80‚ a product of Amway is an all purpose spray adjuvant which on mixing with insecticides‚ fungicides‚ herbicides and defoliators increases their efficacy. As a result of that‚ the crops‚ fruits and vegetable are better protected from diseases‚ pests and unwanted herbs‚ resulting in more productive yield. This adjuvant has 80% of active ingredients and this can be mixed in any solution to improve its performance many times Note : APSA-80 is neither an insecticide nor a fertiliser

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    Cocaine Intoxication

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    Cocaine Intoxication "Cocaine intoxication occurs when you snort‚ smoke or inject too much cocaine. One becomes restless and overactive shortly after using cocaine‚ but with excessive use‚ cocaine intoxication can lead to death" (Adult Health Advisor‚ 2005). The four stages of cocaine intoxication are cocaine euphoria‚ cocaine disphoria‚ cocaine hallucinosis and cocaine psychosis. It has been noted that cocaine intoxication closely resembles a psychiatric disorder. In the movie‚ "The Boost"

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