What is a drug? A drug may be defined as any substance other than food that by its chemical nature affects the structure and function of the living organism. Why do people use drugs? It has been shown that there are two main reasons why people use drugs. 1. Using drugs because it feels good and/or their friends are doing it 2. Using drugs because they are suffering from emotional or physical abuse‚ or because they suffer from mental disorders. When is it considered abuse? Medical and governmental
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WHAT IS GST? * GST is a comprehensive tax on manufacture‚ sale and consumption of goods and services at a national level and aimed to remove the cascading effect of tax‚ standardise the procedural aspect and create a single‚ unified Indian market to strengthen the economy. * Its effective implementation would change the tax administration and the manner of conducting business in India. In short‚ the GST is likely to be a game changer for the industry. ITS APPLICABILITY * GST is a tax
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“white knight” or give the prince a larger‚ multi-dimensional role. Redefine what constitutes a “successful” fairy tale female or revamp the notion of fairy tale romance. How you revise your chosen fairy tale is up to you. Be creative! The parameters for revision are as follows: • Must be recognizable as a fairy tale. In other words‚ your reader should be able to clearly identify which fairy tale you are revising and what elements are revised or altered. • Your revision must be approximately
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What is It? Learn About the Study of Crime‚ Its Causes and Its Consequences sociology criminal justice system criminology careers Criminology is most often associated with the study of the law enforcement and criminal justice system. A person looking for a career in criminal justice will very likely first seek to earn a criminology degree. While criminal justice and criminology are certainly related fields‚ they are by no means interchangeable‚ as so many people tend to believe
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For the exclusive use of J. CO www.hbr.org What Is Strategy? by Michael E. Porter Included with this full-text Harvard Business Review article: 1 Article Summary The Idea in Brief—the core idea The Idea in Practice—putting the idea to work 2 What Is Strategy? 21 Further Reading A list of related materials‚ with annotations to guide further exploration of the article’s ideas and applications Reprint 96608 This document is authorized for use only by James Co in Food and Agribusiness Strategic
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What is Politics? The definition of Politics seems to have been obscured by representations that principally and in some instances only align and or associate it to government and policy making. Politics stretches far and beyond these realms‚ it is a more extensive and richer range of activities. It is therefore not confined within the parameters of a much more formal public governmental proximity‚ but encompasses social‚ economic and cultural activities. Leftwich (2004) highlights that the
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According to the article‚ “What is Whiteness?” by the author and historian Nell Irvin Painter‚ she stated that “…new waves of poor Eastern and Southern European immigrants arrived [to the United States]‚ inspiring new racial classifications: the “Northern Italian” race‚ the “Southern Italian” race‚ the “Eastern European Hebrew” race‚ and so on… But‚ like the Irish before them‚ the Italians and Jews and Greeks were classified as inferior white races.” Then‚ almost a century after‚ “By the 1940s anthropologists
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What is Hypnosis? Describe the psychological and physical aspects of hypnosis and discuss the role of relaxation in Hypnotherapy. I shall be looking and exploring what hypnosis is‚ the role of relaxation in it and the connections between the mind and body in hypnotherapy. Hypnosis has been used in every culture in some form. People who used hypnosis were often referred to as ‘witch doctors’‚ ‘medicine men’ or ‘healers’. The earliest evidence has been found among shamans. They avoided chemicals
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What is Religion? Is religion a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny or is it a system of symbols‚ myths‚ doctrines‚ ethics and rituals for the expression of ultimate relevance (Carmody‚ 2008). Religion is the human quest for experience of‚ and response to the holy or sacred and a combination of all individuals desire to attain the promise of a better life than that here on earth‚ human spirituality. Religion is the voluntary subjection of oneself to God (Catholic
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What is a Policy? A policy is a guiding principle used to set direction in an organization. It can be a course of action to guide and influence decisions. It should be used as a guide to decision making under a given set of circumstances within the framework of objectives‚ goals and management philosophies as determined by senior management. But is it? There are really two types of policies. The first arerules frequently used as employee policies. The second are mini-mission statements frequently
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