The size of the pharmaceutical market in Pakistan is Rs.101 Billion (USD 1.2 Billion) and it is growing at a rate of about 12 - 15% per annum. There are presently 448 manufacturing units in Pakistan and there are 28 multinational companies operating in the country which have a 50% market share‚ suggesting that the market is quality-sensitive. Export of pharmaceuticals is limited‚ presently worth only USD 100 million‚ and these are destined mainly for African‚ Central Asian and South-East Asian countries
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Karl Marx’s celebrated dictum‚ "religion is the opium of the people"‚ had a quiet genesis. He wrote it in 1843 as a passing remark in the introduction to a book of philosophical criticism he never finished. When he did publish it the following year‚ it was in an obscure radical journal with a print run of 1‚000. It was not until the 1930s‚ when all things Marxist were in vogue‚ that the maxim entered the popular lexicon. Yet it still resonates. In many parts of the world organised religion
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Likewise‚ the use of Opium in China was simple enough‚ just a little bit to take the edge out. However‚ also like the extensive use of slavery‚ opium began to change China‚ people’s lives began to revolve around the high they contrived‚ no longer was the Opium to better their lives‚ it became necessary for them. No longer was it this thing that was casual‚ it became this obsession‚ motivated only by greed. As slavery was crucial to forming what would become American culture‚ so was Opium to destroying
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the night of their celebration‚ Empress Wan Jung was on influence of Opium where she questioned Pu Yi about not having a child but Pu Yi said that she was already addicted to Opium and he also mentioned the reason why his mother died and why China is in turmoil. I can say that the legalization of Opium in China did not benefit them but it destroys every life of Chinese‚ this was also the reason why Pu Yi is not fond of using Opium. Back into the present life of Pu Yi in the cell‚ the comrade saw that
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Francisco which banned the smoking of opium in opium dens (4). This law‚ however‚ was not passed to stop the use and sale of opium. The ordinance was passed because of widespread fear that Chinese men were luring white men and women to their moral "ruin" in opium dens ("The History of"). White San Franciscan’s also feared that Chinese immigrants and railroad workers were seducing white women with the drug. With the passing of the San Francisco ordinance‚ other opium laws were passed throughout the country
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Afghanistan where a struggling farmer grows his opium poppies on the bit of land he has‚ his country is in turmoil‚ he’s largely disconnected from the rest of the population‚ and he has few options to earn a living. There’s no irrigation infrastructure‚ and poppies are the only plants tough enough to withstand the environmental conditions but also the only plant that will earn him eight times as much money as any other crop. The gum which is extracted from the opium poppies is then transformed into heroin
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1. American revolution caused by refusal to pay taxes impose by British. French revolution caused by food shortage and high taxation on the 3rd estate. Both revolutions‚ the revolutionaries wanted protection of private property and no taxes 2. New liberal movements emerged and nationalism was introduced during radical phase of french revolution. 3. Need for raw materials. Population explosion. Introduction of new technologies. 4. Caused peasant uprisings to decline. Women gained small rights
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two countries increased‚ relations deteriorated as England successfully replaced payment in silver with payment in addictive opium. This policy led to the Opium War‚ 1839-1842 and continued strained relations resulted in the Boxer Rebellion at the end of the century. Grouping Beginning of China and England relatinships 1782 Improvements to self based on English 3510 Opium 469 Paraphrase Fadsjkgasja (doc.1)
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Henry Puyi was ascended to the throne at the age of 2 years and 10 months by Dowager Empress Cixi while at her deathbed. Because Henry Puyi was put into throne without a choice‚ he lost his mother and family at a very young age‚ and it affected henry puyi’s life on how he made his stand as the emperor of China. Growing up without her mother‚ made him hate her own mother and trusting her wet nurse more‚ that according to him‚ she was the only one who there for him whenever he needed help. And as a
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the biggest cultivator of opium poppies (the flower used to produce heroin) in the world until eradication efforts in the late 1990’s brought cultivation plummeting‚ Afghanistan is now the biggest cultivator of opium poppies in the world. However production in the golden triangle has been on the rise once more due to a better transport infrastructure as well as an increasing number of heroin users in the surrounding countries. Due to the rising number of heroin user’s opium poppy cultivation rose to
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