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Tobacco Users Tobacco Industry
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Sicilian Mafia Italian Mafia
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Gun Control In Canada
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Marijuana Should Be Legalized Marijuana As A Medicine
626 wordsPeople have been using Marijuana as a medicine for thousands of years, beginning in China, India, and the Middle East. The plant's therapeutic potential became known in Western countries during the nineteenth century. From 1840 to 1900, more than a hundred articles on cannabis appeared in European and American medical journals, recommending it as an appetite stimulant, muscle relaxant, painkiller, sedative, and anti-convulsions. The use of Marijuana should be legalized for the benefits of indivi...
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Marijuana Should Be Legalized Marijuana As A Medicine
1,215 wordsIn most countries, marijuana is by law illegal because of its classification as an illicit drug, but the controversial issues have been established that this? illicit drug? has improved the course of treatment for suffering patients. Marijuana has beneficial effects when used in medicinal scenarios like for example for the treatment of pain. Thus it should be an administered drug for patients who can benefit from the use of this drug. It has undergone analysis for its use as a medicine and the r...
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Repeat The Past Impress Daisy
510 wordsNarrated by a mans neighbor, who never judges people, The Great Gatsby, a novel composed by F. Scott Fitzgerald, tells a tale of a man who tries to recreate a relationship with a woman whom he left to fight in World War I. Although separated by an expanse of water and social heritage, this man, James Get, or otherwise known as Jay Gatsby, tries to regain his former love, even though she has a husband and a daughter. Gatsby becomes a foolish person because of his blind pursuit of his former love....
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414 wordsThe Great Gatsby is one the best books to reference the period of the 1920 s. The book stood for tainted morals, and corruption between people and people, and business and business, and most of the time involving both. The message sent from the book shows us the success stories, and the all too familiar depression stories of the no job opportunities. You have to understand the mental state of the people of the Twenties. The American people had just gone through World War I. The economy was at th...
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Marijuana A Horticultural Revolution Medical And Legal Battle
598 wordsFor years there has been a wonder drug, which has befriended countless sick patients in a number of countries. A relatively inexpensive drug that is not covered by health care plans, which has aided the ill both mentally and physically -- marijuana. Significant scientific and medical studies have demonstrated that marijuana is safe for use under medical supervision and that the cannabis plant, in its natural form, has important therapeutic benefits that are often of critical medical importance t...
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Legalizing Drugs Drug Abuse
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Fourth Amendment Probable Cause
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1,186 wordsThe Rise an Fall of the Machine Chicago politics had become synonymous with organized crime. Following the years of prohibition, this reputation had become well earned in that control of many municipal functions was influenced in some way by the underground operations. In a city that initially developed by entrepreneurial ambition, it was no surprise that now money was the core influence in policy decisions. By itself, the criminal element had enough of a deterring effect on the city and its ima...
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580 wordsDr. Seuss: The Great American Children s Poet Dr. Seuss is the pseudonym for Theodor Seuss Geisel III, Ted Geisel to his friends. He originally thought of his pen name being pronounced zo-one which is the German pronunciation. He took his middle name from his mother s maiden name. He was born in 1904 to Theodor Jr. and Henrietta Geisel of Springfield Massachusetts. Both sets of grandparents were from Germany. Theodor Jr. was a wealthy brewer and tavern owner until the Prohibition. Then he worked...
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War On Drugs Legalizing Drugs
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Prohibition Of English Global Language French
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Legalization Of Marijuana Reform Of Marijuana Laws
1,396 wordsThe Legalization of Marijuana Marijuana is a drug that comes from a variety of common hemp known as cannabis indica. The much more potent hashish is also derived from the plant cannabis indica. What is sold on the street as marijuana, hemp, weed, pot, or bud are the dried leaves and the flowering tops of the plant. The primary psychoactive component in marijuana is the trans-delta-tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC. By 1937, marijuana had become illegal in 46 states. Penalties for its use were similar...
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Al Capone Grand Jury
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Womens Suffrage Grolier Multimedia
1,083 wordsNellie McClung 1873 - 1951 When Nellie McClung was born, as Helen Letitia Mooney, in Chatsworth, Ontario, Canada, in 1873, she was not a PERSON under Canadian law (until April 25 th 1940 PERSONS [eligible voters] where defined as A white male person, including an Indian and excluding a person of Mongolian or Chinese race? No women, idiot, lunatic or criminal shall vote. ). Nor was any other women. Women were denied certain rights that men had, including the right to vote. In law, we were economi...
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