Drug Abuse in America In one month‚ it will be the 100th anniversary of America’s war on drugs‚ implemented with the Harrison Narcotics Act of 1914. A full century of headstrong battle against countries held responsible of breaching our borders with drugs‚ as well as the 1.53 million American citizens annually held legally accountable. When averaged throughout the span of a year‚ a drug arrest is made every 21 seconds according to the FBI. That puts 1 in 99 adults behind bars‚ the highest incarceration
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E-Procurement & E-Supply Chain Abstract: The opportunity offered by digital technologies to make deep rationalization in purchase of supplies is becoming indispensable in competition between enterprises‚ considering positive effects in reducing the costs of the companies that have adopted the E-Procurement. As it has been confirmed by numerous case studies‚ automation of procedures for the purchase through e-procurement technology enables companies to achieve a reduction in costs (average 8-12%)
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ABSTRACT Making use of radish extract as an effective alternative method of getting rid of insects and pests like worms‚ ants‚ and aphids was studied in this research project. The purpose of this experiment is to prove that radish extract can be used as an insecticide. The researchers first gathered all the materials needed to complete the experimentation. First washed‚ sliced‚ and pounded the radish tubers using the mortar and pestle. Then the researchers extracted it by using
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Abstract This research paper explores the aspects of Going Green. This research paper consists mainly of secondary data and references done through articles‚ Internet‚ and environmentally related published books. Going Green means a lifestyle change that is in balance with humanity and the earth. Going Green is essential to maintaining sustainability and conserving our natural resources for the future and our children’s future. It is predicated that the world’s population growth is expected
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Physical Education & the Effects of Childhood Obesity P.E Methods 1-18-11 Abstract Kanen‚ Casey. (25 Apr. 2010.) "Physical Education & the Effects on Childhood Obesity. EHow.com." EHow.. Web. 13 Jan. 2011. . Physical Education & the Effects of Childhood Obesity If we look around us today‚ one in every four children are obese. Many aspects of American culture promote an inactive lifestyle‚ such as fast food and easy access to electronics. As a result‚ childhood obesity is on the
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Domestic Violence CJA 334 –Research Methods in Criminal Justice March 5‚ 2013 Abstract Domestic violence is a crime and a common dilemma that may affect more than a quarter of women. It is a complicated area in which to undertake research. Why do victims stay in abusive relationships and how do we protect this issue? Marital violence can be made possible by the power of inequality between the partners. In other words‚ it is widely acknowledged that violence against women is fundamentally
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Abstract We have to complete an assignment for our Construction Technology about green building. Our lecturer‚ IR Han had also held an visit programme to one of the green building that located at Putrajaya which is Diamond Building to help us in obtaining more information for this assignment. Our assignment had inserted these information that we obtained from the visit to Diamond Building and also some other green buildings around the world. In the introduction part we can see that green
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Abstract of 3D Internet Also known as virtual worlds‚ the 3D Internet is a powerful new way for you to reach consumers‚ business customers‚ co-workers‚ partners‚ and students. It combines the immediacy of television‚ the versatile content of the Web‚ and the relationship-building strengths of social networking sites like Face book . Yet unlike the passive experience of television‚ the 3D Internet is inherently interactive and engaging. Virtual worlds provide immersive 3D experiences that replicate
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Abstract An analysis of Bill Clinton’s speech In September 2012 Bill Clinton held a Speech at the Democratic National Convention. The Democratic National Convention was held in Charlotte‚ North Carolina‚ by Bill Clinton‚ the 42nd president of the United States. Our main focus of the analysis was to look what type of language Bill clinton used in the speech‚ sum up the main points of the speech like the message and time and context in connection to what is said in the speech and include the tools
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Abstract The overall objective of this lab was to a digital oscilloscope to measure various signals. The goal of Part 1 was to measure the mean value‚ the frequency‚ peak to peak voltage‚ and the RMS voltage of a triangular input signal. To meet this goal‚ a function generator was used to generate a 1 kHz triangular wave signal with a 1 V amplitude‚ and the oscilloscope was used to measure the values of that signal. Using the oscilloscope‚ the mean value was found to be -37.6 mV‚ the RMS Voltage
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