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    Harm Reduction

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    Bibliography: 1. Mac Master‚ S. (2004). Harm Reduction: a new perspective on substance abuse services. Social Work. v49 i3 p356. 2. Reinarman‚ C. and Levine H. (1997). Crack in America: Demon Drugs and Social Justice. University of California Press. Ch 10‚ 17. 3. Smith‚ A. (2001). America ’s Lonely Drug War. Mother Jones‚ United Kingdom‚ London page 41-45 4. Does harm reduction programming make a difference in the lives

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    American cultural identity. The American culture entails independent‚ self-sufficient individualistic characteristics that embody the general populations values. America’s response to the obesity epidemic reflects this mythos. Paradoxically‚ the blame inflicted on the individual to justify a nationwide epidemic‚ has reproduced this individualistic mythos. This strategy that has been used for decades is flawed; given that it ignores the possibility of addressing the root of

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    Table of contents: Definition of Domestic Violence Statistical on domestic violence in the community Effects of domestic violence and it victims (Men‚ Children and Women) Effects of domestic violence and health issues Domestic Violence and where it is going hypothetical solution Domestic violence in today’s society is unseen force to be reckoned with not only is this force unseen but more the less seemingly unstoppable. In this research paper I will attempt to unveil the mask of undeniable

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    perform to the best of its ability. In addition he mental health of a child can be improved by physical activity.The biggest risk in children’s overall health is obesity at this time. Obesity is an epidemic in our country that many nutritionist have been working to fix for a long time. Now this epidemic is impacting the children of America‚ but we have a chance to

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    Fatigue Crack Propagation Basically‚ fatigue crack propagation can be divided into three stages: stage I (short cracks)‚ stage II (long cracks) and stage III (final fracture). • Stage I: Once initiated‚ a fatigue crack propagates along high shear stress planes (45 degrees)‚ as schematically represented in Fig. 1. This is known as stage I or the short crack growth propagation stage. The crack propagates until it is decelerated by a microstructural barrier such as a grain boundary‚ inclusions‚

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    OF OCCURANCE OF CRACKS The important causes responsible for occurrence of cracks in buildings‚ are as under: 1) Cracks due to moisture changes. 2) Cracks due to temperature variation. 3) Cracks due to elastic deformation and creep. 4) Cracks due to effect of chemical reaction. 5) Cracks due to movements of ground. 6) Cracks due to vegetation. The various causes of formation of cracks and measures adopted to prevent them are described below: 1) Cracks due to moisture

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    Brittany Oliver Documented Argument December 3‚ 2012 English 111 Crime and Punishment of Human Trafficking Introduction Human Trafficking is one of the most heinous crimes against humanity. It makes the process of recruiting‚ transporting‚ hiding and holding‚ and finally receiving a person through a use of force‚ coercion‚ false promises‚ and monies for the purpose of exploiting them (UNODC.org pg.1). In the article Human Trafficking: Preventing‚ Protecting‚ Prosecuting by Susie Johnson on

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    These days‚ the AIDS/ HIV epidemic is one of the most lethal health crises. As yet‚ there were 22 million people died‚ 42 million of people are infected by AIDS. Although professionals nowadays have discovered vaccine for AIDS/ HIV‚ but there still will be over 40 million people would die because of HIV. In many countries especially Africa‚ AIDS epidemic is spreading seriously bringing illness‚ death‚ suffer and poverty. The epidemic has obligated a heavy burden on families‚ communities and economies

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    Eat Cheetos” her point of view on the obesity epidemic. Her view was clearly states that‚ she disagreed with the author’s and doctor’s arrogant take on the epidemic. One of her main points in her essay is‚ “it has become common to speak of an epidemic of obesity” (Guthman 127)‚ but in reality the epidemic is much more complex situation. Other authors agree with Guthman with similar view points‚ tone‚ and also similar action routes to end the epidemic. These authors are‚ Jennifer Webb‚ Mallory

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    12th Dec 2012. Run DMC History. Available: http://www.rundmc.com/index.cfm/pk/content/pid/400092. Last accessed 10th Dec 2012. Run DMC singles. Available: http://www.everyhit.com/searchsec.php). Last accessed 10th Dec 2012 Susan Okie. (2008). The epidemic that wasn’t‚ http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/27/health/27coca.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0. Last accessed 13th Dec

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