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    illegal. This natural plant is Cannabis‚ also known as Marijuana. Medical marijuana refers to the use of cannabis and it’s cannabinoids to decrease or improve symptoms. Marijuana has been the topic of discussion for many‚ many years‚ but recently the developments and law changes have started to increase. In this essay I will explain the pros versus the cons‚ how the drug can be used‚ and a medical issue that could be resolved with using medical marijuana. If you had the power to ease someone’s pain‚ would

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    Rising Prices

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    Rising prices Rising Prices is becoming an acute problem these days. One has to live from hand to mouth. It has made difficult for everyone to meet both ends. It has forced people to live a miserable life. Necessities are being sold at a great price. The hardest hit is the common man‚ that is‚ the average consumers and the below average consumers or we can say the middle class people and the poor people. Due to price rise‚ the purchase of essential commodities like pulses‚ rice‚ sugar or medicines

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    Tobacco Advertising

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    Advertisements have been evolving throughout time with new methods to purchase products and consumer targeting as well. They are out there to sell‚ I have chosen a chewing tobacco ad that’s slogan states‚”Skoal: A Pinch Better”. The ads are in regards to the same product and brand. Both ads target male personas stereotypes such as: outdoor muddy four wheeler riders and that of two men in a bar type scene. I obtained both ads out of the Rolling Stone magazine and a Maxim magazine‚ both from this

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    Is Tobacco Addictive

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    Is Tobacco additive? In this article CEO’s of major tobacco companies went on record in front of congress to testify as to is nicotine addictive. They all answered no. they where all operating under an assumption nicotine isn’t addictive‚ In fact long-term tobacco use has a deadly effect on smokers as well as nonsmokers. Second hand smoke can cause childhood asthma. In adults that used tobacco long-term brain effects caused by nicotine exposure resulted in addiction. Nicotine’s pharmaceutical properties

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    Gender Pay Gap In Pay

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    they were not getting equal pay for equal work. Even with the passage of the Equal Work Equal Pay Act of 1963‚ employers still see women as lessor of an employee. However‚ as the job landscape changes from manufacturing to more technology based jobs‚ women have started a new educational revolution by retooling and going back to school to prepare for jobs of the future. Meanwhile‚ men are slow to adapt and are starting to go backwards. Within the next decade the gender pay gap that does exist today

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    Tobacco Composting

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    Tobacco Composting: An Alternative to Burning or Landfill Composting is the purposeful biodegradation of organic matter‚ such as yard‚ food and agro-industrial waste. The decomposition is performed by micro-organisms‚ mostly bacteria‚ but also yeasts and fungi. A biodegradable material is capable of being completely broken down under the action of microorganisms into carbon dioxide‚ water and biomass. A compostable material biodegrades substantially under specific composting conditions.

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    Revenue and Income Taxes

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    restructuring costs of 2% of the new sales figure. Micro Chip Computer Corporation Consolidated Statements of Operations For the period September 26‚ 2007 through September 25‚ 2008 Sales | $8‚334.00 | Cost of Sales | $5‚458.00 | Gross Margin | $2‚876.00 | Operating expenses: | R & D | $525.00 | Selling‚ General‚ and Administrative | $691.00 | In‐process R & D | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ | Restructuring costs | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

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    to help or not to help

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    To Help or Not to Help: The Samaritan dilemma - Nivedita Ravi The Samaritan dilemma is a dilemma in the act of charity. This was proposed by James M Buchanan. According to this theory‚ when given charity‚ a person will act one of the two given ways: using the charity to improve their situation or look for charity as a means of survival. A similar situation arises when a country receives foreign aid. The donor country

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    themselves and people will have nothing much that helps one to fend themselves(2016). It is a big concern among the world population and every nation is trying to find ways to alleviate it and although it is a concern there are some behavioral aspects that worsen it on people who could have not been poor if they did not indulge in them like alcohol and drug abuse‚ tobacco use and laziness and too much dependence of some individuals on the state resources. Tobacco being an issue of world concern we look at

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    Michael Goods En104 Should We Pay College Athletes? Should we pay college athletes? Many young adults work hard to become a college athlete‚ putting in tons of extra hours to earn the spot‚ to challenge‚ prepare and focus themselves for the opponents they’re about to face. College for most students is a large burden to pay for whether the money is coming from parents‚ family‚ scholarships‚ loans it can cause great stress and conflict in a household. Being a college athlete is like working two

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