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    1..It is classed as a depressant‚ meaning that it slows down vital functions resulting in unsteady movement‚ disturbed perceptions and an inability to react quickly. As for how it affects the mind‚ it is best understood as a drug that reduces a person’s ability to think rationally and distorts his or her judgment. 2.Alcohol can only be found in drinks‚ not in food products. Some drinks that consist alcohol are: Beer‚ Vodka‚ Gin‚ Cider‚ Wine. Rum…And all these drinks consist a different amount

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    The legal dimension of the proposal for the Tobacco Products Directive (COM(2012) 788 final). One of the most dangerous health problems in the world is smoking tobacco. Only in Europe‚ 650.000 people are killed every year because of tobacco use and globally‚ tobacco causes 6 million deaths per year. The use of tobacco products raises the blood pressure and damages blood vessels. (World Heart Federation‚ n.d.) Also‚ every year people that are exposed to second-hand smoking‚ 28% of them being children

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    Abstract Since the first major lawsuit settled against tobacco companies in 1998‚ there has been much controversy over whether or not these lawsuits are justified. On the pro side of the argument there is much evidence to support that the tobacco industries have long known about the dangers of cigarette smoking. Furthermore that this knowledge warrants the need for compensation. In addition the industry has concealed this knowledge from the public. On the con side of the argument evidence shows

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    . Health Research and Policy Centers‚ University of Illinois at Chicago‚ Chicago‚ Illinois 2. Department of Economics‚ University of Illinois at Chicago‚ Chicago‚ Illinois 3. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation‚ Princeton‚ New Jersey 4. Barker Bi-Coastal Health Consultants‚ Calabasas‚ California Do Restrictions on Smoking at Home‚ at School and in Public Places Influence Teenage Smoking? Melanie A. Wakefield1 ‚ Frank J. Chaloupka1‚2‚ Nancy J. Kaufman3 ‚ C. Tracy Orleans3 ‚ Dianne C. Barker4

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    • Kerlinger defines research “is a systematic‚ controlled‚ empirical‚ and critical investigation of hypothetical propositions about the presumed relations among natural phenomena” • Emory defines research as “any organized inquiry designed and carried out to provide information for problem solving” • Best defines research as “systematic and objective analysis and recording of controlled observations that may lead to the development of generalizations‚ principles or theories‚ resulting

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    Ethics of the Tobacco Industry The tobacco industry is a very unethical industry‚ due to the long term effects of tobacco on humans. The industry also does not assess the ethical and social responsibility the best way that it should. There are many factors that make the industry unethical; some of the reasons are the way the cigarette companies around the world Advertise‚ the way governments and cigarette companies make a huge profit from the sales of cigarettes‚ and the labeling health risks

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    The poem Lost Heritage‚ written by Heather Buck is concerned with the forgotten past‚ our lost heritage. In this free verse poem the speaker preaches that in todays generation we have lost our touch with the past. Todays children are blind to the importance and significance of our past‚ our heritage because it is failed to be taught and provided. The speakers realization that children of the modern day world are deprived the knowledge of the intricate and colorful past is explored in this poem. The

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    Studies from http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/health_effects/effects_cig_smoking/ show that the adverse health effects from cigarette smoking account for more than 440‚000 deaths‚ or nearly one of every five deaths‚ each year in the United States. There are more fatalities caused each year by tobacco use than by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)‚ illegal drug use‚ alcohol use‚ automobile accidents‚ suicides‚ and murders combined. Tobacco products cause cancer‚ effects and

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    many other diseases‚ cancer is most efficiently fought when discovered and addressed early so preventative steps and age-appropriate screenings are important. Tobacco use is one of the major causes of cancer. Smoking tobacco is the leading cause of preventable deaths in the United States. Nearly half a million people die each year from tobacco-related illnesses. Quitting smoking can reduce your risk of developing different kinds of cancer (including cancer of the mouth‚ lung‚ larynx‚ mouth‚ bladder

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    Transforming Harley-Davidson Harley-Davidson Background Harley-Davidson was founded in 1903 by Arthur and Walter Harley and William Davidson. During its first years of existence the company experienced an enormous amount of growth. Harley-Davidson gained its popularity two ways. The reputation of the firm was linked to Davidson riding Harley’s motorcycle to victory in a 1908 race. The second reason‚ even more important‚ was by providing innovations to marketed products such as the V-twin engine

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