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    Roaring 20s crafts are great if you are planning a decade related costume party such as this. Costume parties are always a hit when it comes to the holidays. People like it because they can look different than normal and show off their creativity. If you are holding a roaring 20s decade party‚ then you will want to do some themed crafts that will go great for the occasion. When it comes to roaring 20s fashion crafts‚ nothing beats the flapper girl. Flappers were stylish women who dressed great and

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    shouldn’t use drugs. I believe that drugs ruin your body‚ mind ‚ and life. Drugs affect your body in many different ways such as brain damage ‚ heart problems‚ kidney failure‚ liver problems and the list goes on and on. First of all Drugs are against the law and until the law is changed‚ anything to do with growing‚ transporting and selling of drugs is illegal. So unless you want to spend some time behind bars i suggest you think twice before trying any drug. The most common drug that is used

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    land. DRUG AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE. INTRODUCTION. DEFINITION. Drug. 1) A drug is any chemical you take that affects the way your body works. Example: alcohol‚ caffeine‚ aspirin‚ nicotine etc. 2) A drug is a substance which may have medicinal‚ intoxicating performance when taken by a human body. Drug abuse. 1) It is the use of illegal drugs‚ the misuse of prescription or over-the-counter drugs for at least a year with negative consequences. 2) Compulsive‚ excessive and self-damaging use of habit-forming

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    soldiers returning from war with months of wages to spend and many new products on the market that was new since their departure for Europe‚ the economy boomed from the movement of money. Partying became a big social past time during the 20’s. Before the 20’s people did not throw big lavish parties without having a reason other than wanting to party. This can be seen in the movie‚ The Great Gatsby‚ where billionaire Jay Gatsby a fictional character‚ made up by F. Scott Fitzgerald threw lavish partied

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    or being charged for performance-enhancing drug usage. As records have been shattered‚ books have been published‚ and players have confessed to their exploits‚ these drugs have made society question the legitimacy of America’s favorite pastime. One of the game’s greatest‚ Hank Aaron‚ set the all time homerun record in 1974. Thirty-three years later‚ Barry Bonds tied this record‚ and shortly after was indicted for lying under oath about his alleged use of steroids in the BALCO scandal. An example

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    athletes be given the choice to use performance-enhancing drugs? Yes Freedom of choice. If athletes wish to take drugs in search of improved performances‚ let them do so. They harm nobody but themselves and should be treated as adults‚ capable of making rational decisions upon the basis of widely-available information. Even if there are adverse health effects in the long-term‚ this is also true of both tobacco and boxing‚ which remain legal. Yes Already athletes use all sorts of dietary supplements

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    Cause and Effects of Drug use in High schools The use of drug is becoming prevalence in today’s society. Drug abuse is referred to as intake of drugs by over does of the prescribed drug given by medical personnel or taking drugs on an individual’s personal interest or influence by some groups of people. Indeed‚ the term drug abuse is used to indicate excessiveness and frequent consumption of drugs regardless of whether an individual is depending on it or not. Drug abuse is chemical substances

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    Drugs

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    days the society mainly the youth is getting addicted to drugs‚ alcohol‚ smoking and many more. Most of the teenagers even the school boys and girls are taking drugs. Some of them knowing and some without knowing the bad effects‚ they get into these habits. Effects of drugs: Although drug is used for medicine but the illicit use of it damages human body part.Some This is illegal to take such drugs like heroine‚ cocaine etc. Nicotine‚ the drug that makes tobacco addictive‚ goes to your brain very

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    Emerging pediatric nursing changes over the past 20 years has been significant. Health of the children in the U.S. continues to improve but there has been a significant emergence of new pediatric problems never seen prior. The amount of childhood obesity and diabetes in U.S. children has exploded which is causing extreme burden on society and our health care system. (Cowen‚ p. 207) A major contributor to childhood obesity is a physical and social environment that promotes foods high in fat and

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    A RESEARCH STUDY ON FACTORS LEADING TO INCREASED CONSUMPTION OF ILLICIT BREW AMONG PEOPLE LIVING IN MUGURU VILLAGE DISTRICT : IMENTI SOUTH LOCATION : NDAMENE SUB-LOCATION : MUGURU VILLAGE : MUGURU NAME : JACINTA WANJIRU INDEX NO. : 63153K CLASS : MARCH 2009 SUPERVISORS : MR. NJIRU MR. OMBASA SCHOOL : CONSOLATA SCHOOL OF NURSING‚ NKUBU MARKS AWARDED : REMARKS : STUDENTS

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