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    Opioid Misuse

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    debilitating pain‚ helps to manage and get back to normal functioning‚ but in contrast it can destroy the lives of an individual with addiction. Prescription drug misuse has become a nationwide epidemic with deaths quadrupling since 1999 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC]‚ 2016). The objectives for the change is to avoid opioid misuse and to effectively manage opioid risk in patients treated for chronic pain. The proposed articles were reviewed to evaluate various methods available to

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    Alcohol Misuse

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    ‘Excessive alcohol misuse in the community and the social and economic consequences that result.’ Alcohol misuse can be defined as "the use of alcohol such as to damage or threaten to damage the health or social adjustment of the user‚ or those persons directly affected by his or her drinking." (http://hcna.radcliffe-oxford.com/alcoholmisuse.htm). Alcohol misuse has great effects on the community as it is associated with poor health‚ crime‚ disorder and social and economic harms. The UK has

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    computer misuse

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    Computer misuse: Computer and internet availability is not a big issue now. Most of the people try to misuse the computer resources. Some willing misuse the computer and some people unknowingly misuse the law. Mentioned below are the categories of computer misuse. Computer hacking: Computer hacking is a technique of taking access over the unpermitted network or modem or other devices and the internet. The hackers usually try to grant admittance to the passwords and several different security sites

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    Misuse of Pavements

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    themselves against heavy and light vehicles. The Government itself is a big encroacher on pavements. From electricity junction boxes to transformers to police booths‚ several government agencies use up the space to make their presence felt. The misuse of pavements and the lack of any enforcement by the authorities concerned is most glaring in the context of money spent on pavements in recent times. The Chennai Corporation has spent nearly Rs.20 crores in the last couple of years and has allotted

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    Misuse of Religion

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    MISUSE OF RELIGION December 14th‚ 2006 "And an old priest said‚ Speak to us of Religion‚ And he said: Have I spoken this day of aught else? Is not religion all deeds and all reflection‚ And that which is neither deed nor reflection‚ but a wonder and surprise ever springing in the soul‚ even while the hands hew the stone of tend the loom? Who can separate his faith from his action‚ or his belief from his occupations? Who can spread his hours before him‚ saying‚ ’This for God

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    Misuse of Ipads

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    That was not the first time the school had faced the problem of inappropriate use of iPads‚ which were provided to students by STS. The students were taking advantage of the fact‚ that the school’s method of teaching was paperless; they were abusing the features of the technology by sharing answers during exams and cyber bulling. One of the main components of the iPads is the Air Drop feature‚ which is made to share the information between Apple Products. Air Drop allows users simultaneously and

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    misuse of bribery

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    Reading (i) Bribery Act 2010‚ sections 6-9‚ 11‚12.14. Link (ii) Companies Act 1985‚ section 386. Link (iii) Law Commission‚ Reforming Bribery (Law Com 313 (2008)‚ Parts 1-3. [2011] Criminal Law Review (essay by Sullivan). eJournal (iv) Nicholas Cropp‚ ‘The Bribery Act 2010: (4) A Comparison with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Nuance v Nous’ [2010] Criminal Law Review 122. eJournal (v) Ryznar and Korkor‚ ‘Anti-Bribery Legislation in the United States and United Kingdom: A Comparative

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    Misuse of Electricity

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    Energy Saving Tips to Use Throughout the Year * Be sure to turn off lights when you leave a room. * Turn off machines when you leave a room (examples include TV’s‚ computers‚ radios‚ stereos‚ video games‚ VCR’s‚ and DVD players). * When you go away on a trip‚ be sure to unplug these same machines because they have stand-by functions that consume electricity even when they are turned off. * Fill your dishwasher efficiently and limit the number of times you run it. * Don’t put furniture

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    Use and Misuse of Stats

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    The Use and Misuse of Statistics For a complete list of Harvard Business School Publishing newsletters: http://newsletters.harvardbusinessonline.org For reprint and subscription information for Harvard Management Update: Call 800-988-0866 or 617-783-7500 http://hmu.harvardbusinessonline.org For customized and quantity orders of reprints: Call 617-783-7626 Fax 617-783-7658 For permission to copy or republish: Call 617-783-7587 The Use and Misuse of Statistics How good are

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    Misuses of Water

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    The importance of water Water is one of the weirdest compounds known to humans. The difference between the boiling point and freezing point of water is one of the largest ranges of any compound. It is this span of temperature that mirrors the range of where life can exist‚ from bacteria to humans. Water also has a very high specific heat‚ which means that it can absorb or lose much heat before its temperature changes. This is important in maintaining body heat in mammals. It also takes a lot of

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