Drug abuse is becoming prevalence in Nigerian societies. This justifies the intensive media campaign against the menace. The commonly abused drugs are aspirin‚ cannabis‚ heroine‚ amphetamine‚ cocaine‚ indian-hemp‚ alcohol‚ tobacco etc. Social studies as a dynamic and problem solving discipline has drug education as one of the emerging areas of study. Drug education intends to expose the learners to uses‚ abuse and contraindication of drugs. Social studies being an integrated discipline which
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Case 8.1 There are six (6) questions asked in case 8.1. Answers to Question 1 The moral issue in this case is when Carla Lombard heard the news from Tom Walters’s ex-wife- Frances‚ knowing that Tom had AIDS‚ she did not really worry about Tom but she felt sad. In fact if Tom has AIDS or not‚ Carlo still can promote Tom to be a manager of one of the branch shop‚ but she cannot fire Tom because of his illness. It’s illegal if Carla fire Tom. Carla must be considerate because Tom has right to not
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objective of this research project is to understand all four financial statements and see how they are used for practical purposes by different types of users. To achieve that objective we studied a world renowned corporation‚ annual report of GlaxoSmithKline Bangladesh Limited from 2010 to 2012. Introduction [pic] Every business
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Administration by George D. Pozgar‚ the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a fatal disease that destroys the body’s ability to fight bacteria and viruses. AIDS is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It is considered to be the deadliest epidemic in human history with the first case being reported in 1981. It has been estimated that more than 21 million people have died from AIDS. (Pozgar‚ 2012‚ p. 353 & 364) AIDS is a collection of specific‚ life-threatening‚ opportunistic infections
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government has rolled out a new single pill to treat HIV/AIDS this week‚ claiming it will be the cheapest such treatment in the world. The country has the world’s largest number of people living with the virus and it hopes this new pill will allow it to treat more patients. In this small ARV (antiretroviral multiple drug therapy) center in the north of Pretoria‚ South Africa‚ a woman looks up at a poster promoting a new treatment for HIV/AIDS. The poster reads "One ARV pill a day. 3 ARV pills in
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comparing Kenton’s treatment of both AIDS victims‚ we can conclude that he was not only morbidly afraid of contracting AIDS‚ but he was more fearful of the moral implications attached to the transmission of the disease. The entire firm feared Beckett because of the stigma attached to AIDS and‚ ultimately‚ to homosexuality. Kenton personally justifies labeling Beckett as a guilty victim of his own actions who deserved punishment for his negligence. In this case‚ AIDS is seen as a crime against the body
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syndrome (AIDS) is the final stage of HIV disease‚ which causes severe damage to immune system and numerous of dead all over the world. AIDS is the sixth leading cause of death among people ages 25 – 44 in the United States. Millions of people around the world are living with HIV/AIDS‚ including many children under age 15 (PubMed Health). In addition‚ AIDS ranks the first leading of death in Vietnam. More than 260000 people living with AIDS and an estimated 100 people become infected every day (AIDS in
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C. Background of Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa Truth and Reconciliation Commission (the Truth Commission) was a judicial effort for an asymmetrical conflict in South Africa. It was led by Desmond Tutu who is famous archbishop for his non-violence actions against apartheid. The main tasks of the Truth Commission are to investigate human-rights violations during apartheid era‚ to collect evidences of those human-rights violations and finally to facilitate amnesty for defendants
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defender and the probation officer serving the drug court managed mixed caseloads of both drug court and non-drug court participants. ARI funding allows the probation officer and a contract defense attorney to focus solely on the needs of drug court offender. Evidence-based/promising practices in use: LSI-R assessment‚ cognitive-behavioral therapy‚ Thinking for a Change curriculum‚ drug court Target population and reduction goals: Knox County has operated a drug court since 2008. From 2007 to 2009‚ Knox
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condition called Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). HIV-AIDS is one of the world’s greatest public health crises. For many years‚ because of lack of understanding and effective treatment‚ it is now considered a rapidly progressing fatal disease. HIV infection in humans is considered pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (2003) reported that there are more than 20 million died from HIV-AIDS globally. The DOH National Epidemiology Center
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