Australia is a drug-using society. The most common drugs used are alcohol‚ coffee‚ nicotine and various medications. Less commonly used are illegal drugs such as cannabis (marijuana)‚ ecstasy‚ heroin and amphetamines (speed). What is a drug? A drug is any substance‚ solid‚ liquid or gas‚ that brings about physical and/or psychological changes. The drugs of most concern in the community are those that affect the central nervous system. They act on the brain and can change the way a person thinks
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Spare Time If time wasn’t an issue and there are many different thing I would like to learn on my own outside of what is already required. For instance‚ I would love to learn to surf and wake board but there just isn’t much time between school‚ sports‚ homework‚ and a social life. I’m hoping someday I will find the time to learn and experience these extracurricular activities. Along with surfing and wake boarding I would love e to learn how to sing to really well. I love singing but I don’t
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.Hard Times In the novel Hard Times‚ by Charles Dickens‚ we can immediately see the problems that occurred in England around the times period of the mid 18oo’s. Dickens shows us how the class system works and what the economy was then and what it would shape out to be. This novel is split into three books‚ the "Sowing"‚ "Reaping"‚ and "Garnering". In the first book‚ we can see that it is aptly named because we begin to learn about who the characters are and what they are about. The characters
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Christmas time Christmas time is the most wonderful time of the year. Why might I say this you ask‚ well isn’t it obvious? It’s because the snow is falling‚ it’s cheerful‚ and people just seem to be happier during the Christmas season. There are people giving‚ Christmas carols‚ cookies‚ wonderful food‚ and all of your family and friends get together for Christmas. It’s the lights‚ sparkling and twinkling‚ making everything bright and beautiful‚ especially at night when they light up the darkness
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IRJC International Journal of Marketing‚ Financial Services & Management Research Vol.1 Issue 9‚ September 2012‚ ISSN 2277 3622 MERGERS IN INDIAN BANKS: A STUDY ON MERGERS OF HDFC BANK LTD AND CENTURION BANK OF PUNJAB LTD. DEVARAJAPPA S.* *Assistant Professor in Commerce‚ University College of Arts‚ Tumkur University. ABSTRACT The purpose of the present paper is to explore various motives of merger in Indian banking industry. This includes various aspects of bank mergers. It also compares
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Drug Use in the Vietnam War Drug use by the soldiers in the Vietnam War was very common. Drug use in the military has always been around‚ but in the Vietnam era it started to increase at an alarming rate. It is noted that there were many drugs used and abused during this time. These drugs include marijuana‚ cocaine‚ and heroine. Soldiers often used these drugs to kill the pain of many hardships such as injury during battle‚ loss of a fellow soldier or being away from home. Marijuana is legally
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Daniel Gartrell Replacing Time-Out: Dan Gartrell‚ Ed.D.‚ is director of the Child Development Training Program and professor of early childhood education at Bemidji State University in northern Minnesota. He is the author of What the Kids Said Today (2000‚ Redleaf) and A Guidance Approach for the Encouraging Classroom (1998‚ Delmar/Thomson Learning) and has done well over 100 workshops on this topic. Part two of this article will appear in an upcoming issue of Young Children. It
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What advantages did the colonies have in the war for independence? What advantages did Britain have? The Revolutionary War was one of the most important events in history for America and Britain. The war‚ in a way‚ helped America become its own nation and declare independence from Britain. At the time of the Revolutionary War‚ the English were in control of the Americans. Both sides had crucial advantages over each other that decided the outcome of the war. Let’s start with colonists; one of the biggest
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Time Management Time Management is a very important soft skill. There are very few people in the world that would say time isn’t valuable. Once that minute‚ hour‚ or second is gone you cannot get it back; that why you should value it and use it responsible especially if you have goals or thing that must be accomplish. Time management not only helps you accomplish thing effectively. Before I started IU University most of my time was dedicated to my job and my daughter. I worked 40-50 hours
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Lonavala Location: 96 kms from Mumbai‚ Maharashtra Attractions: Karla Caves‚ Ryewood Park‚ Tiger’s Leap etc Altitude: 625 metres Best Time to Visit: October to May How to Reach: One can easily reach Lonavala by hiring private taxis or by boarding buses from Mumbai. Lonavala is a picturesque hill station‚ often called the ’Jewel of the Sahyadri Mountains’ in India. Located in the Pune district of Maharashtra‚ Lonavla is much preferred hill resort to the Mumbaikars‚ especially since
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