Presented to Mr. Jay-ar D. Cuevas In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements of the Course English IV By Clothe Deenarie B. Bobier Fourth Year – A March 2013 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The researcher of the “Alcohol: Good or Bad” would like to extend her gratitude to those in one way as another made this research paper possible. To Sherlene Jane Enriquez‚ who has been there all throughout the making of this research paper. To Mr. Sir Jay-ar D. Cuevas‚ who
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Effects of Marijuana‚ Heroin and Alcohol. Contents Effects of Marijuana Effects of Heroin Effects of Alcohol Effects of Marijuana Marijuana is a combination of shredded leaves‚ stems and flower buds of the Cannabis sativa plant. Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal drug. Occasional marijuana use is rarely seriously harmful‚ but smoking pot has important medical effects. Physiological Effects of Marijuana The active ingredient in marijuana is THC. That ’s short for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol
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The total consumption of alcoholic beverages in India is expected to touch 217.1 million cases in 2010‚ marking a growth of 8 percent from the previous year‚ according to a report. According to a report published by market research firm International Wine and Spirit Record (IWSR)‚ the total consumption of spirits in the country stood at 200 million cases in 2009. A case has 12 bottles‚ totaling nine liters. The Indian alcoholic beverages market is dominated by whisky‚ which accounts for more
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Alcohol Addiction and Abuse Guided Notes What Is A Standard Drink? The amount of liquid in your glass‚ can‚ or bottle does not necessarily match up to how much alcohol is actually in your drink Different types of beer‚ wine‚ or malt liquor can have very different amounts of alcohol content That’s why it’s very important to know how much alcohol your drink contains What Is A Standard Drink? In the United States‚ one "standard" drink contains roughly ___ _____ of pure alcohol ___ _____ of
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Alcohol Alcohol is a Depressant - it slows down your nervous system. Alcohol affects all parts of the body and their cells‚ particularly the BRAIN‚ HEART and LIVER. Short Term effects Alcohol can have the following short term effects: • feeling relaxed and less inhibited • reduced concentration • slurred speech and blurred vision • affected coordination and judgment • aggressive behaviour • the risk of accidents when operating cars or other machinery is increased • Increased
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For my two forms of visuals I decided to use a pie chart and a table. My pie chart shows the percentages of deaths caused by underage drinking. This will be placed in my second body paragraph which states that more teens drink because it is illegal for them to do so and if It were legalized teens would be more likely to drink safely because they would not have to sneak to do it and it would take place in a controlled environment. The pie chart shows the scary statistics and it is my goal to make
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The Health Effects of Teen Alcohol Use There has been many studies conducted on the health effects of both short-term and long-term use of alcohol among adults. Long-term risks inlcude liver damage‚ pancreatitis‚ certain cancers‚ and literal shrinkage of the brain. Alcohol use is the second leading cause of dementia; one simple ages quicker on alcohol. (3) But professionals today are worried about a steady increase in teen alcohol abuse and the possible negative health effects. According
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THE COLLEGE ESSAY A Survival Guide The Purposes of The Essay • Share something that might not be reflected in your application – something that has shaped your perspective or challenged your beliefs • The essay takes colleges beyond numbers and statistics to your creativity and substance • Demonstrate mastery of mechanics as well as fluency and originality What Colleges Want to Know … • How will you handle academic pressure? • How well do you understand the value of this particular
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How does Alcohol affect our society and our Health? An alcoholic beverage is a drink which has ethanol in it. There are 3 types of alcohol‚ beer‚ wine and spirits. The highest percentage of Alcohol is normally in spirits and the lowest is in beer. Alcohol is legally drunken in most countries however‚ “100 countries have laws regulating their production‚ sale‚ and consumption”. In England one is allowed to be served alcohol when they are 16 and over however one can only buy alcohol when they are
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Could a substance that is legal in the United State‚ single handily destroy a Cultural society? Alcohol is considered to be one of the great privileges allowed to be consumed by adults. It is often used as a social lubricant to make an individual more comfortable. Despite the many negative effects it might have‚ it typically outweighs the resistance to not drink. For decades now‚ the resistance to not drink in the Native American culture has been a battle. A study was done by the centers for disease
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