currently illegal in the United States‚ marijuana is legal in European countries such as Holland and Belgium‚ and Amsterdam. Marijuana‚ in its natural form‚ is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man. It can be safely used within a supervised routine of medical care. For marijuana to be illegal in the United States when alcohol poisoning is a major cause of death in this country and nearly half a million premature deaths are attributed to cigarettes yearly. Why is the legalization
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universe. Karma are obstacles that stand in the way of spiritual liberation; commodities such as materialistic spoils and modernity are attachments to worldly realities. Jainism exists in East Africa‚ South India‚ and small communities in the United States. A Jain’s occupation is usually a beggar or tradesmen. They live through bartering on on necessities
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Foreign affairs in the United States continue to be a highly discussed subject matter when it comes to relations‚ trade‚ and most recently the strong interest in National Security. Bolivia‚ known for the coca leaf which is the prominent component for cocaine- has grabbed the interest of the United States due to it’s power in the drug industry which has created an impact in societal‚ economical‚ and political agendas. International relations with Bolivia details back to 1849 and both countries continue
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In the United State the divorce rate within the last 10 years has increased drastically. For years statics have shown that at least half of marriage ends in divorce. According to the National Survey of Family Growth‚ under National Center of Health Statics‚ divorce is fifty percent and climbing. Marriage is a commitment‚ yet statics show that eventually half of couple’s marriage will not last longer than eight years and will end in a divorce. Today’s world built on divorce. Due to subsequent
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the question of immigrants and their role in the United States. As congressmen‚ the people of your state voted for you to represent their voices in the national legislature. However‚ I encourage you to remember all the people who are underrepresented in our government and consider their opinions when forming policies for the United States. It is important to consider the role immigrants had in the formation of our country. The very basis our country was formed on the notion of the ‘American Dream’ where
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Final Exam CONSTITUTION 1787 The Constitution served as the creation of the national government. The document addressed how the government will operation as a national and sovereign government‚ limits the government’s powers‚ and ultimately that power is held by the government’s citizens. In addition the Constitution dictated fundamental laws and guaranteed basic rights for its citizens. Among these rights included the 3/5 Compromise which addressed the issue of representation and direct taxation
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Drug Legalization in the United States Kristie Hurley Ashford University Abstract This paper will explore four websites and one online newspaper addressing the subject of drug trafficking in the United States and why legalization is a profitable alternative. The various ways drugs are bought into the country‚ information on how and why drug trafficking has increased in the United States‚ statistics on the number of people that are addicts‚ and the problems related to foreign countries on this
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Synopsis: Northwest Canadian Forest Products Limited is a company that owns and operates five saw mills in British Columbia and Alberta‚ Canada. They produce lumber for construction in a few different countries. The President of the company is dealing with a tough situation with one of her mills in Jackson‚ British Columbia. The mill in Jackson is her least productive mill and she soon has to make a decision that could cost the company a substantial amount of money. She has the choice of either
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first to the second quarter‚ America’s GDP growth rate has increased to 2.5%. This is due to the increase of personal consumption‚ goods and services‚ and investments ("United States GDP Growth Rate." TRADING ECONOMICS. Joana Taborda‚ 26 Sept. 2013. Web. 10 Oct. 2013). House prices and construction activity has been climbing‚ labor market conditions have improved‚ and corporate probability is high. With the help of slow inflation‚ we can see more growth in the third and fourth quarter of 2013 (Text
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in the United States Sociology in a Global Perspective Multiculturalism in the United States Introduction Multiculturalism refers to the conservancy of diverse values or ethnic identities in an amalgamated society as a nation. It is a view that different cultures in the society deserve equal treatment and intellectual concern. Multiculturalism became a dominant force in the US between 1970 & 1980 when different cultures explored their self-identities. Is the United States of America
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