Framing the User: Social Constructions of Marijuana Users and the Medical Marijuana Movement Nelson A. Pichardo Almanzar Dept. of Sociology Central Washington University Ellensburg‚ WA 98926 Pichardn@cwu.edu Thanks to Laura Appleton and Ericka Stange for comments on an earlier draft. Thanks also to Kirk Johnson for his assistance in locating criminal data sets. Framing the User: Social Constructions of Marijuana Users and the Medical Marijuana Movement ABSTRACT Social movements are continuously
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The Line-Item Veto: The Congressional and Executive Line-Item Committee U. S. Government The founding fathers were afraid of any entity in the new government becoming too much like the monarchs they had fled from. For that reason there are limitations built into the United States Constitution that give each branch of government some control over the other branches. The United States system of government is based on a set of checks and balances that keep one branch
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touch with their games … and each other. The Wii‚ an advanced video gaming console‚ represents a bold new direction for Nintendo. In developing such an innovative product‚ the company has brought gaming to a whole new level. What makes the Wii especially unique is the Wii remote‚ a distinguishing feature. The white‚ wireless controller is used as a handheld pointing device‚ with the ability to detect movement in three dimensions. In developing the Wii console‚ Satoru Iwata asserted‚ “Our
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Nintendo Case Study 1. Imagine that you are charged with designing a successor to the Wii. Briefly describe the new-product strategy you might use. The Nintendo is having a lot of growth‚ since it has already proved by selling more consoles compared to its competitors Sony and Microsoft. The Wii is now targeting its customers not only the teenagers‚ but also the entire family community. As a design successor for Nintendo Wii‚ it would be better to design a product that suits the entire family
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IT Communication Fundamentals B1.1 & B1.3 Use a minimum of three examples of information: two from IT based and one from another source. Minimum of three different examples of copyright. There are many examples of electronic and paper based information on their sources. Internet news sites such as BBC provide daily global information whilst reference and research sites such as Wikipedia and GOV (UK government) offer information on a range of topics‚ from general interest to education‚
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Console Systems are better than PCs. This is a topic of great discussion and disagreement in my gaming community. I have gather background information on the advantages and disadvantages of Console and PC gaming systems. The greatest advantage consoles have over PCs is cost. The Xbox360 currently sells for around $400‚ often with a couple games in the bundle‚ while it ’s easy to spend that much or more on a quality PC video card alone. The second advantage is simplicity. PC gaming is a technical
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and an offering of quality ingredients. The company typically competes with Pizza Hut‚ Dominoes‚ and Little Caesar’s within the pizza market. Papa John’s chose abandoned the traditional pizzeria menu that includes pastas and salads and instead focused on a few items and the quality thereof. The company’s menu consists
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IFIP 17th World Computer Congress‚ Montreal‚ Canada‚ 25-30 August 2002‚ p133-148. Kluwer Academic Publishers. User requirements analysis A review of supporting methods Martin Maguire Research School in Ergonomics and Human Factors Loughborough University‚ UK m.c.maguire@lboro.ac.uk Nigel Bevan Serco Usability Services‚ UK nbevan@usability.serco.com Abstract: Understanding user requirements is an integral part of information systems design and is critical to the success of interactive
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bussers help the servers pick up dirty dishes timely from tables and refill water glasses. High quality service and the respect from the restaurant staff make me come back here. The most important characteristic of the Anatolia Café is the food. The menu offers typical Mediterranean dishes such as gyro and falafel. One of the popular appetizers is sigara
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Why It Is Important To Secure Sensitive Items Sensitive Items is a range of items which varies from those which are essential to the mission to those which contain information which is sensitive in nature (i.e. giving access to secure communication‚ movement of troops‚ their equipment‚ support lines or the general idea of the mission.) There are many reasons these items need to be secure and accountability maintained for them. Some of these reasons include the potential to pose a threat to mission
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