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Methamphetamine Abuse Linked To Brain Cell Damage
477 wordsBETHESDA, MD -- March 28, 2000 -- New research shows that those who use methamphetamine, often called "meth" or "speed, " risk long-term damage to their brain cells similar to that caused by strokes or Alzheimer's disease. In an article published in the March 28 issue of Neurology, scientists at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California, used magnetic resonance spectroscopy to take measurements of three parts of the brains of 26 participants who had used methamphetamine and then com...
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Solve Problems Human Intelligence
1,642 wordsIntroduction There are many myths regarding seniors and their intelligence. Supposedly, the old can't do their work as well as the young, and neither can they learn new things (Kart & Kinney, 2001). There are many facts that point to the idea of gerontophobia; "a fear of and negative attitude toward the aged" (Kart & Kinney, 2001). There are general disapproval of the old and job discrimination as a result ("Social", 1984). It is essential, especially at this point where the population o...
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Genetic Testing Higher Risk
1,197 words... the advent of genetic testing availability comes the responsibility of appropriate use of individual genetic information. Misuse of genetic information may revolve around privacy issues as they pertain to a person's medical record. Medical personnel must continue to be diligent about guarding the privacy of each patient's medical records. Misuse of genetic information also has the potential to implicate discriminatory practices among employers, potential employers and insurance companies (Ge...
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Human Resource Department Training And Development
1,528 words... and Development n. d. ). In addition to these training opportunities, each employee has a chance to develop his or her career through specially created programme called "Talent Spotting." Under this programme, each Tesco employee is encouraged to discuss his or her career plans with the manager in order to plan for their career progression (Tesco: Our Policies - Training and Development n. d. ). After the discussion, the employee is placed in a talent pool, and the information received by th...
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Running Head Social Dimensions Of Crime
1,507 wordsRunning head: SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF CRIME Social Dimensions of Crime March 29, 2009 Social Dimensions of Crime There are few major conclusions concerning the distribution of crime by race, gender, age and class. It is believed that individuals involvement in crime decreases with age, implying that younger persons are more likely to commit crimes. Also, there is an opinion that females are less often to offend irrespective of the age, as males are more aggressive by nature. There are also few sour...
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Research On A Chemical Found In Common Products
1,074 wordsResearch on a chemical found in common products This paper is dedicated to chemical elements, which can be found in everyday products and their harmful effect. Humanity always wanted to make life more easier and comfortable and developed sciences for this purpose. At some point it became easier and cheaper to replace natural products by their chemical analogues. Nowadays we are able not only to wear clothes made from artificial materials but also consume products in which organic elements are re...
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Vincent Van Gogh Kurt Cobain
1,796 wordsThe most successful or famous artists are not always as happy as successful people are portrayed- living a life of fame, fortune, and glamour. The following examples will show some of the problems that four different artists have suffered in the past century. Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch painter who lived from March 30, 1853 to July 29, 1890. He is now one of the most famous painters in modern art (World Book 306). He only sold one painting in his living days, but now his paintings are considere...
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Concept Of Love Idea Of Love
2,536 wordsMargaret Atwood is a widely recognized literary figure, especially known for her themes of feminism. Her novels, including Alias Grace and The Handmaids Tale are widely known for their feminist subject matter, and one finds the same powerful themes within her poetry. Judy Klemesrud, in her article for The New York Times, once made the wise acknowledgement that People follow her on the streets and in stores, seeking autographs and wanting to discuss the characters in her novels- most of whom are ...
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Boarding House Lay Dying
1,517 wordsAt the eye of this hurricane of turmoil was a man named Martin Luther King, Jr. , who preached non-violent civil disobedience as a means of opening the way for blacks to obtain the rights and liberties guaranteed to all citizens of the United States. King was an effective communicator and motivator, and by 1968, he was winning the hearts and minds more and more Americans on both sides of the color line. His efforts successfully merged the anti-Vietnam war movement and the civil rights movement, ...
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