In the United States‚ illegal drugs are related to crime in numerous ways. Most directly it is a crime to use‚ possess‚ manufacture‚ or distribute drugs classified as having a potential for abuse such as cocaine‚ heroin‚ and marijuana. Drugs are also related to crime as drug trafficking and drug production and distribution are often controlled by drug cartels‚ organized crime‚ and gangs. Drugs are not only an issue for law enforcement officials; drug use affects families and communities as a whole
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My Metaparadigm as Related to the Theory of Comfort Introduction Practicing as a nurse‚ I realize I follow my own metaparadigm of nursing. In this paper‚ I relate my own personal beliefs with that of a popular nursing theorist. Though my research on theory is just beginning‚ I feel my metaparadigm most relates to that of Katharine Kolcaba and her theory of comfort. I will seek to illustrate my philosophy with the knowledge and nursing experience I have. Origin of Theory The idea of comfort
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Problems related to the growth of china The impressive economic growth of china which is also leading to the increase in its GDP has encouraged other countries to compete with it‚ even the competing countries have to incur losses at the present. The problems below put to risk the economic growth and leadership of china. Demographics Chinas population had hit 1 billion by the end of 1070s which was controlled by Deng Xiaoping’s government by implementing one-child policy. Chinese demographers
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Top Facebook-Related Concerns Those who quit Facebook often quote privacy concern as their chief motivator leading to disconnect. Considering recent outbreak of privacy-related scandals‚ including NFA wiretapping and loss of financial data by Target‚ pressure to reconsider privacy issues mounts. According to Lee Munson with Naked Security‚ the predominant demographic of the population that recently started questioning the safety of their personal information online is mainly older adults. Interestingly
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The age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease that affects the elderly population with a incidence peak over 50 years old. It can occur in two main aspects: the wet form or the dry form. The dry AMD is characterized by the absence of choroidal neovascular complications with a less dramatic evolution compared to the wet form but no less disabling. Great challenge is to understand the pathophysiology that leads to development of one AMD form respect to another and within each of the two‚
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Related Literature In the book “All American Girl” by Meg Cabot‚ Samantha Madison‚ a sophomore artist-to-be‚ is an outcast in John Adams Preparatory School and has only one friend‚ Catherine‚ who unlike Sam‚ craves to be part of the ‘in-crowd’ or the popular in the school. Many other teens today also crave to be part of the popular crew in their school and they would do almost anything for it. In another book entitled “Queen Bees and Wannabes” by Rosalind Wiseman‚ it talks about a girl who
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The first half of the reading is Rebecca explaining how she was in love with this kid Bryan‚ but he said that he didn’t like black girls. What Rebecca attempts to do is to make herself not be black by showing Bryan that she is “not related to black girls”. The second part of the reading is Rebecca talking about how her experience is when moving to Atlanta to live with her Uncle Bobby‚ his sons‚ and Uncle Curt. She talks about how she likes to hang out with her Uncle because she treats her like one
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AS AN ECONOMIST DISCUSS HOW THE 2013 BUDGET SPEECH HAS ADDRESSED OR NOT ADDRESSED THE PROBLEMS OF LOW ECONOMIC GROWTH‚ ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT IN BOTSWANA ECO 322 ASSIGNMENT 2/1/2013 OFENTSE JIMMY SEEMULE ID:201000445 INTRODUCTION The budget speech is important information for the nation‚ and other countries‚ because it is able to attract both local and foreign investors‚ therefore it is imperative that issues addressed by the budget speech be clear‚ truthful
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engaged in sports for exercise‚ for fun‚ or by cheering on their favorite team‚ they are a very important part of today’s culture. Although sports can be very good for your body and health‚ they can also be harmful to you. There are many sports-related injuries that are unfortunately very common today. For these many injuries‚ there are also many precautions and treatments you can use. The most common injuries include contusions‚ sprains‚ strains‚ dislocations‚ and fractures. A contusion‚
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HOW COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE ARE RELATED Communication has been one of the most powerful tools that humans species have develop trough thousands of years and that we still have. There are many types of communication like body language‚ eye contact‚ sign language‚ paralanguage‚ haptic language‚ and chromic‚ also media like pictures‚ graphics‚ sounds and writing. Culture emerged in the XII and XIX century in Europe. The word culture means cultivation or improvement‚ how the human species act‚ thinks
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