WHAT IS HARM REDUCTION? Harm reduction is a set of practical strategies intended to reduce the negative consequences of high risk behavior such as over drinking or drug abuse. Harm reduction is a non judgmental approach that attempts to meet people where they are at with their drinking or drug abuse. Instead of demanding perfect abstinence‚ this pragmatic approach is supportive of anyone who wishes to minimize the harm associated with a high risk behavior such as drinking or drug abuse. Harm
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Non-negative Matrix Factorization Based Noise Reduction for Noise Robust Automatic Speech Recognition Seon Man Kim1‚ Ji Hun Park1‚ Hong Kook Kim1‚*‚ Sung Joo Lee2‚ and Yun Keun Lee2 1 School of Information and Communications Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology‚ Gwangju 500-712‚ Korea {kobem30002‚jh_park‚hongkook}@gist.ac.kr 2 Speech/Language Information Research Center Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute‚ Daejeon 305-700‚ Korea {lee1862‚yklee}@etri.re.kr Abstract
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Anhydrous sodium sulfate was added to the filtered organic solution to absorb excess water. Although water has a higher affinity towards sodium sulfate than cyclohexanol‚ excess anhydrous sodium sulfate may lead to the absorption of cyclohexane and thus loss of product. Anhydrous sodium sulfate absorbs water due to its polarity and therefore may also absorb cyclohexanol because of its polar O-H bond. If too much anhydrous sodium sulfate was added to the solution‚ part of the product would be absorbed
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Harm Reduction Harm reduction practices are based on various policies that are aimed to reduce harm for abusers and risk takers. Harm reduction means to lower the sentence for drug abusers and give them some sort of rehab and effectively help them and get rid of their addiction. Harm reduction should be active in Canada due to the fact that it has previously been used on other countries and have been successful. The War on drugs is pointless and it wastes billions of tax dollars with no positive
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How did the amount of Sodium Citrate‚ an anticoagulant‚ added to a Calcium Chloride solution affect the volume of the clots formed when a sodium alginate solution‚ a blood simulation‚ was introduced? Mackenzie Keesor (Fall Semester 2017-2018) Purpose The purpose of this experiment was to observe the differences in the formation of simulated blood clots when different amounts of sodium citrate‚ an anticoagulant‚ was added to the coagulation process‚ which would help gain information about the process
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the international poverty line include; – Guatemala‚ – Guinea-Bissau‚ – India‚ – Kenya‚ – Lesotho‚ – Madagascar‚ – Nepal‚ – Niger‚ – Senegal‚ – and Zambia • Analysts have found a strong positive relationship between economic growth and poverty reduction. • For example‚ East Asia (excluding China)‚which contains the world’s fastest-growing economies‚ reduced the share of its population living in poverty from 23 percent in 1987 to less than 14 percent in 1993. But in Sub-Saharan Africa‚ where negative
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Mohammed N. M. Sayan ESL 0405 ESL Advanced Writing Date: February 13th‚ 2013 Dr. J. Parla Palumbo Topic: Crime Reduction Title: What can I do to reduce crime? Thousands of crimes happen all over the world and increase exponentially every year. According to Nations Master’s website‚ more than twelve million crimes committed in the United states last year. "Crime statistics." nationmaster.com. Rapid Intelligence‚ 2002. Web. 25 February 2013. All of these crimes have happened due to high poverty
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org/2012/10/access-to-simple-technologies-can-reduce-poverty/ 2. International LabourOrganisation (2013) Skills training for poverty reduction. Retrieved from: http://www.ilo.org/skills/areas/skills-training-for-poverty-reduction/lang--en/index.htm 3. City & Guiding Centre for skills development (2010) Skills development and poverty reduction: How can skills development contribute to poverty reduction? Retrieved from: http://skills%20Development%20&%20Poverty%20Reduction 4. Department for international development
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weeks timeframe that benefits Fast Serve‚ Inc.” (pg.15). This research paper will analyze key terms that are reflected on the simulation compared to Chapter 14 and Chapter 15 readings. Legal Issues in Reduction of Workforce Simulation More Beer Reduction in Workforce Exercise More Beer‚ Inc is a brew company that deals with direct marketing of various micro brew products. More Beer profits approximately 25 million dollars a year. More Beer‚ is very competitive and has decided
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The Pros and Cons of a Breast Reduction Shavanna Levette Hudson Instructor: Pamela Jongbloed ENG 121 English Composition I July 29‚ 2014 The Pros and Cons of a Breast Reduction The decision to have a breast reduction surgery came after years of continuous back pain throughout my life. My experience has been a real journey in researching the right doctor and asking the right questions for this type of surgery. My journey began in 2012 after many attempts to lose weight. I began doing
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