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  • Marijuana in the Treatment of Psychological Disorders

    Marijuana in the Treatment of Psychological Disorders

    The Use of Marijuana in the Treatment of Psychological Disorders The use of marijuana as a medicinal treatment has been met with much controversy. Public opinion of marijuana use, whether recreational or medical is sharply divided. Some dismiss medical marijuana simply as a hoax to make it legal. Others are adament about the unique medicinal properties that it has. Both sides have used science as the backbone of their case, supporting claims that the

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Max
  • Marijuana Research

    Marijuana Research

    Is it possible for an illegal drug to be deemed legal for medical purposes? Well for an illegal drug like marijuana, that is the question. There are currently eight people that use marijuana legally to suppress their illness. Marijuana should be allowed for medicinal purposes. But one of the arguments is that there are alternatives to using marijuana such as medications that come in pills, solutions, shots, or drops. There is no prescribed drug

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    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Top
  • Marijuana Should Be Legal

    Marijuana Should Be Legal

    Marijuana should be legal. The government is wasting money trying to keep weed off the streets when it should be reaping the benefits of the plant’s many characteristics. If the plant were legalized it would be far less dangerous than most of us think. The profits would be higher than tobacco and the health risks would be fewer. Criminals would be less, and the world would be a happier place. To understand why marijuana gets

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Marijuana: Abused Narcotic or Wonder Drug?

    Marijuana: Abused Narcotic or Wonder Drug?

    Marijuana: Abused Narcotic or Wonder Drug? I. Introduction A. History of marijuana B. Pros C. Cons II. History of Marijuana A. Scientific Information and various uses B. History of use III. Pros of Marijuana A. Nausea and cancer patients B. Usage for other medical conditions IV. Cons of Marijuana A. Immunosuppressant B. Mind altering substance. C. Gateway drug V. Conclusion Marijuana is one of the oldest known cultivated plants. It has been used for recreational

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    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • Marijuana: Effects and After Affects

    Marijuana: Effects and After Affects

    One of the most common illegal drug in the United States is marijuana. There are mixed views about this drug, some people want it legalized, other people don't. In this essay, I hope to display the facts about this illegal narcotic, and explain many vie Marijuana has many different names such as "kif" in Morocco, "doggo" in South Africa and "gangi" in India. There are many slang terms for this type of drug such as

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Marijuana’s Short and Long Term Effects on the Brain

    Marijuana’s Short and Long Term Effects on the Brain

    MARIJUANA’S SHORT AND LONG TERM EFFECTS ON THE BRAIN Millions are abusing marijuana every day. In fact, 1 out of 7 high school students smoke marijuana more than once a day. Marijuana is taken very lightly and is the most highly used illegal drug. For this reason, society should know its short and long term effects on the brain. Marijuana can effect these two areas emotionally or physically. Also in some cases physical damages causes

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Marine Bio

    Marine Bio

    Shawn Cheek Marine Bio Pd 5 Midterm Exam 1. sessile - permanently attached or fixed; not free-moving benthic - the bottom under a body of water neritic - of or relating to the region of the sea over the continental shelf which is less than 200 meters deep stenohaline - limited to or able to live only within a narrow range of saltwater concentrations ecology - the relationship between organisms and their environment nekton -

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Marine Biologist

    Marine Biologist

    Marine Biologist The field of marine biology -- the study of marine organisms, their behaviors, and their interactions with the environment -- is considered one of the most all-encompassing fields of oceanography. This field requires the ability to understand marine organisms and their behaviors. A marine biologist must have a basic understanding of other aspects or views of oceanography, such as chemical oceanography, physical oceanography, and geological oceanography. Therefore, marine biologists and biological oceanographers study

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Steve
  • Marine Biology

    Marine Biology

    If Long Island Sound were converted into a fishing reserve, one of the largest benefits would be an increase in the fish populations throughout Long Island Sound and the surrounding area. For example, in the Tsitsikamma National Park in South Africa, which has been established since 1964, it was found that the reserve’s density of commercially important starid fish “Chrysoblephus laticeps,” were estimated to be forty two times higher in the reserve than in surrounding

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Marine Fisheries

    Marine Fisheries

    The idea of depleting our resources of fish is not a new one, nor will it ever truly be resolved. Environmentalists say that we must stop over fishing for it will be better in the long run for the economy. Scientists say that there aren’t enough fish in the ocean of certain species and that something must be done about it. The government tries to intervene regularly, creating new rules and regulations, only causing more

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    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Artur
  • Marine Worms

    Marine Worms

    Flatworms belong to the phylum Platyhelminthes. They have the simplest body plan of all bilaterally symmetrical animals. They are called flatworms because their bodies are compressed. The mouth is the only opening into the digestive cavity the flatworms have. Food is taken in through this hole and wastes are discharged also through this hole. Flatworms have a well-defined nervous, muscular, excretory, and reproductive system. The flatworm distributes the food it digests through a digestive tube

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    Submitted: April 25, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Marketing in Vietnamese Banks

    Marketing in Vietnamese Banks

    CONTENT Abstract Content Abbreviation...........................................................................................................1 1 Introduction...........................................................................................................2 2 Introduction about BIDV.....................................................................................2 2.1 Overall Vietnam banking market.....................................................................2 2.2 Introduction about BIDV.................................................................................3 2.3 The marketing activities of BIDV....................................................................4 3 PEST analysis........................................................................................................5 3.1. Political-legal environment..............................................................................5 3.2. Economic environment....................................................................................5 3.3 Socialcultural environment..............................................................................6 3.4. Technological environment.............................................................................7 4 Marketing challenges of BIDV............................................................................7 4.1 How to improve and develop new products....................................................7 4.1.1 How to improve and develop new credit products.....................................7 4.1.2 How to improve and innovate banking services........................................8 4.2 How to increase financial

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Jack
  • Marketing Strategies

    Marketing Strategies

    Index. • Product Research and development • Positive Thinking and Effective Marketing Go Hand in Hand: • Marketing Mix • Validity of dead sea products and their health benefits. • Acne Aging and skin problems Arthritic Disorders • Balneotherapy Bromine • Cellulite Calcium Chlorine • Dandruff Dry skin • Firming Breasts • General Stress • Hair • Insomnia Iodine • Magnesium • Pelotherapy Potassium Psoriasis • Rheumatism • Skin Skin Allergies Skin problems Sodium Sulfur

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Max
  • Marketing Strategy

    Marketing Strategy

    fdjjjjjjjjjjlasdfjaljavladvlkaj MARKETING STRATEGY ? Casual but chic simplicity will be the core principle in CaChic's design. ? Integrated marketing communication campaigns to build awareness of CaChic and connect with target consumers ? Focused distribution at high-end retail channels to bolster CaChic's middle to up- scale positioning. ? Affordable price in the target segment yet between middle to high will be adopted to ensure strategy consistency across Billabong's wide product offerings. Promotion Office men and women

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    Submitted: May 10, 2011 By: dlfajfksfj
  • Mars

    Mars

    Throughout the research all these years, humanity has rightly regarded Mars as the extraterrestrial planet, which is most likely to have life. Of the SunЎЇs nine planets, Earth and Mars are the only two that have been washed by water and possess atmospheres that are supportive to exist life. Mars has a rotation period, which is almost same to EarthЎЇs: the Martian day equals 24.5 hours. And Mars also has variations on seasons and amounts

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Janna
  • Mars

    Mars

    When you see mars, it looks like a red ball, but its many feature almost same as earth gives it a name “ the most earth like planet”. Scientist believe that life can be possible on mars in next few hundred years because its climate is going to increase and they found some evidence that say liquid water existed at one time in mars . Mars was first seen by Babylonians and then NASA

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • Mars

    Mars

    Mars is the fourth planet from in our solar system and is the seventh largest. It is often referred to as the Red Planet. It is named after the Roman God of war Mars, which means Ares in Greek mythology. This paper will inform you about the physical characteristics of Mars, the exploration of Mars, the moons of Mars, and the possibility of life existing on Mars. The atmosphere of Mars is very different than

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Mars

    Mars

    Mars On a clear night, only a few hundred stars can be seen without the use of any astronomical instruments. The Milky Way Galaxy consists of at least 200 billion stars. Stars are huge balls of hot gases. The sun is a star, but it is not the largest star; it is only the nearest star. A star has three recognizable stages: its birth; the years in which it exists; and its death. Its formation

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    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Anna
  • Martha Roger’s: A Brief Introduction to Science of Unitary Human Beings

    Martha Roger’s: A Brief Introduction to Science of Unitary Human Beings

    Martha Roger’s: A Brief Introduction to Science of Unitary Human Beings The concept of Unitary Health Care emerged from the revolutionary work of the nursing academic Professor Martha E. Rogers during the 1950s in New York. She created the conceptual health care system that became known throughout the world as the Science of Unitary Human Beings, drawing knowledge from a variety of disciplines in the sciences, arts and humanities. This holistic view focused on treating

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    Essay Length: 1,440 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Edward
  • Mass Movements

    Mass Movements

    Mason Turner Mason Mr. Hoffman L2K B104 10 October, 2013 Mass Movements Mass movements do not seem like a very threatening force of nature, but they take more lives than other natural disasters such as tornadoes. A mass movement is the movement of rocks or dirt down a slope, and it is usually caused by a weakness of the top layer of soil or rocks ("Landslide"). A landslide is a type of mass movement, which

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    Submitted: February 23, 2015 By: cichlidfish
  • Master

    Master

    The words are by Kamala Das who was born in southern Malabar in 1934 and is one of India’s most distinguished poets. She has written, “From every city I have lived I have remembered the noons in Malabar with an ache growing inside me, a homesickness”. This setting, for soprano and piano trio, employs additive rhythm and instrumental doubling to capture something of the suppleness and richness of Indian music. It was first performed by

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: July
  • Master/ Phd

    Master/ Phd

    Stelios' CV At 38 years of age Stelios, who prefers to be called by his first name, is best known for creating easyJet PLC when he was 28. He is often credited as the pioneer who changed the European aviation scene for the benefit of millions of consumers. easyJet PLC was partially floated on the London Stock Exchange in 2000 but Stelios remains the largest single shareholder. A serial entrepreneur, Stelios has established more than

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • Maternal Serum Screen

    Maternal Serum Screen

    MATERNAL SERUM SCREEN / TRIPLE MARKER SCREEN WHAT IS THE MATERNAL SERUM SCREEN? MSS is a blood test offered to all pregnant women in British Columbia. It is also called the Triple Marker Screen (TMS). Maternal Serum Screening (MSS) is an optional screening test that estimates a woman’s risk of having a baby with Down syndrome, Open spina bifida, and Trisomy 18. The test can only be done between 15 and 20 weeks of pregnancy.

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Yan
  • Mathematical Impacts

    Mathematical Impacts

    Mathematical Impacts The art of mathematics is an intrinsic part of the many physical sciences which humanity strives to learn; it began as a way to explain the celestial guides, which became the science of astronomy and astrophysics. This essay will explain the use of math in astronomy, chemistry, physics, and their relation. The study of astronomy is the oldest of the physical sciences it began as an inspiration. For the purpose of this essay,

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Jack
  • Matlab - Spekaer Identification

    Matlab - Spekaer Identification

    Our objective is to design a close-set system that would recognize five designated speakers by using some of the DSP techniques we learned in MATLAB. To do this, we have a pre-recorded template that stores each speaker’s distinctive features. We will use this template to do a mix and match with the speakers in our system. Speaker identification refers to the process of identifying an individual by extracting and processing information from his speech. This

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Matter

    Matter

    Matter is everything around you. Matter is anything made of atoms and molecules. Matter is anything that has a mass and it is also related to light and electromagnetic radiation. There are 3 main states of matter. Solids, liquids, gases, are all different states of matter. Each of these states is also known as a phase. Elements and compounds can move from one phase to another phase when special physical forces are present. Phase describes

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    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: Monika
  • Matter Lab

    Matter Lab

    The objective with this experiment was to get more familiar with elements and compounds. An example of an element would be tungsten which cannot be broken down into simpler substances by any chemical or physical means. Compounds are simply composed of two or more elements such as sodium chloride or table salt (NaCl). Chemical changes are able to break down most compounds to their original components. Mixtures are also another form of matter that

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    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Matters of Race: The Divide

    Matters of Race: The Divide

    Anthony Paris September 12, 2006 SOC244 “Matters of Race: the Divide” The documentary, “The Divide”, was very informative and enlightening. It focused on a specific area in America (Siler City) and the many effects that race has on it. The video focused on Siler City, North Carolina because it has been a hotspot of racial controversy over the years. Many issues have risen in Siler City that are prime examples if not better examples of

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    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Matthew Meselson and Franklin Stahl Are Two Biologists Who Prove That Dna Replication Was Semiconservative

    Matthew Meselson and Franklin Stahl Are Two Biologists Who Prove That Dna Replication Was Semiconservative

    Matthew Meselson and Franklin Stahl are two biologists who prove that DNA replication was semiconservative. At the time, many strong evidences from experiments using bacterial viruses had already convinced most scientists that DNA was the molecule of heredity; however they knew little about the DNA replication process. After the dimensionally accurate model building by Watson and Crick, it was clear that the process of replication and information distribution have to use the DNA from parent

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    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Monika
  • Mauna Loa: The Fiery Mountain

    Mauna Loa: The Fiery Mountain

    Mauna Loa: The Fiery Mountain Mauna Loa is Earth’s largest volcano and most massive mountain as it takes up nearly half of the flourishing landscape of the island of Hawai’i. This island is actually made up of five volcanoes, Kohala, Mauna Kea, Hualalai, Mauna Loa, and Kilauea, all in such close proximity that they fused together to form one whole island. Mauna Loa is located in the south central area of Hawai’i, in the Hawai’i

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    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Bred
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