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    elected President in what was known as the greatest prosperous years in American history. As America became richer drugs became more popular amongst the poor and the rich alike. The stock market was booming‚ and Wall Street was filled with a new breed of achievers‚ called yuppies. People were making money and lots of it‚ which prompted a more drug fueled lifestyle. That influx of drugs in the population affected sports in many ways. HIV in the 80s marked the end of what has been called

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    seminar slides it states that since society is corrupt‚ then so is law enforcement. I don’t think just because society is corrupted means that all police office departments are corrupt‚ but it’s all about what type of people you have working for you as a police officer. I think if society protected illegal drug users under the “Americans with Disabilities Act”‚ then more and more people will start to claim that they have a disability just to get the drugs they want. In the book it states that “Within

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    Consciousness Odds are that you have‚ at one point or another‚ experienced oppression. Odds are also that you have been the oppressor at times‚ whether you’ve realized it or not. Pedagogy of the oppressed by Paulo Freire‚ does a clever and fantastic way of explaining how we’ve come to the duality of being both the oppressed and oppressor and how we can break away from it‚ as humanly as possible. In the attempt to break way from what we’ve been constructed to be‚ one most be conscious. Conscious

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    Psychiatric Disorders‚ Diseases‚ and Drugs Schizophrenia means “the splitting of psychic functions.” It is a psychotic disorder characterized by loss of contact with the environment‚ by noticeable deterioration in the level of functioning in everyday life‚ and by disintegration of personality expressed as disorder of feeling‚ thought‚ perception‚ and behavior. The first symptoms start to appear in young adulthood. “Its symptoms are complex and diverse; they overlap greatly with those of other psychiatric

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    Many philosophers have been mentioning that mediation is a way to be more aware of the Self. Meditation does disclose reality more deeply than thinking.  An individual who receives peace from doing mediation keeps the mind and body calm and does not allow the mind to think. As the Upanishads have mentioned in the introduction‚ “It is pure concentration: training the mind to dwell on an interior focus without wandering‚ until it becomes absorbed in the object of its contemplation” (Upanishads‚ p

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    What is Hypnosis? The word "hypnosis" originated from the Greek "hypnos" ‚ meaning sleep‚ and according to Webster ’s New International Dictionary‚ is "The induction of a state resembling sleep or somnambulism". This statement is true to the large extent because to the untrained eye someone in a deep hypnotic state could easily be mistaken for someone sleeping. However‚ it has been a proven scientific fact that for more than 100 years hypnosis can be induced without sleep (because sleep is a symptom

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    with others. These habits include drugs‚ lack of sleep‚ unhealthy eating routines‚ and numerous others. College can be a very stressful environment for students‚ causing them to obtain new habits that are very harmful. Students feel as though these habits will help with the stress in their lives‚ but unfortunately it only makes them sick and harms their emotions and relationships. One major habit that students experiment with is drugs. There are many drugs or harmful substances that only harm

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    Police Corruption Drug-Related Police Corruption: An Increasing Problem Throughout Law Enforcement Agencies In The United States In the United Statesdrug-related police corruption is becoming an increasingly‚ unjustifiable problem throughout the ranks of law enforcement agencies. Many variables exist to explain the reason for their actions‚ but ultimately‚ what makes them do it? Knowing how to recognize a corrupted officer or one exhibiting signs of traveling down

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    said "Effective learning in the classroom depends on the teacher’s ability to maintain the interest that brought students to the course in the first place"‚ Unfortunately‚ there is no single magical formula for motivating students. Many factors affect a student’s motivation to work and to learn‚ this may include: the students interest in a certain subject‚ perception of its usefulness‚ general desire to achieve‚ self-confidence and self-esteem‚ as well as patience and persistence. Nevertheless

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    ( 2069 words ) Choose a medical condition that interests you and research it. Write about the possible uses of hypnosis in the treatment of the condition as you see them. Author: MARIANA DUMITRIU Tutor: ALAN DAVIDSON Course Code: BOURN1S Bournemouth‚ March 2012 This essay will aim to compile the hypnotherapy approaches in the treatment of the autoimmune diseases. I have a personal interest in this area‚ which prompted me to research this particularly

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