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    Introduction “[M]ore than US$ 100 billion is spent globally on health research each year. About half of this is in the private sector…” (WHO 2013, p. 45). This statement in the report of World Health Organization (WHO) shows how important the public sector is in health policies and health researches nowadays. Since 1970, many reforms and changes in social policy have been brought up to respond to the increasing role of business demands in national policy (Farnsworth and Holden 2006). According

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    Alcohol affects your ability to drive in many ways, for example two Alcoholic drinks can make your visual functions much harder to use (“Impaired”). This means that only two alcoholic beverages can affect your sight when it comes to being on the road, which can be very dangerous to you and others on the road. Three alcoholic drinks can reduce your coordination when it comes to driving, which means that having only three alcoholic beverages can make it harder for you to focus on breaking at a safe time

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    OPERATION OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE: On February 14, 2016 at 2250 hours, I responded to the intersection of Crescent Boulevard and Wilson Avenue for a report of hit and run motor vehicle crash. Prior to my arrival, I was notified by Central Communications that a witness followed the fleeing vehicle north on Route 130. The witness was able to flag down Officer Cordero #562 of the Camden County Metro Police in the parking lot of the Save-a-Lot, located at 2780 Mt. Ephraim Avenue, in Camden City. At this

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    Alcohol Research Paper

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    result, worse, the baby could be born addicted to alcohol (Kellam, 30). High doses of alcohol have also been found to delay puberty in females and slow bone growth and result in weaker bones (Windle, 179). One of the main risks of drinking alcoholic beverages is having a stroke. A review of epidemiological evidence concludes that moderate alcohol consumption increases the potential risk of strokes caused by bleeding (Camargo, 1620). Another medical problem that involves alcohol is the use of prescription

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    Distell’s mission statement is “we are proud African alcoholic beverages company with heritage,global reach,world-class people and the ability to do extraordinary things”.when developing a vision there are three basic approaches that used which are intuitive approach which is based on structured introspection and

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    coffee, tea, and Coca-Cola in modern history is discussed. Standage argues that each of the beverages have their own role in the economics, politics, and social issues of the time period they became popular. “Europe began to emerge from an alcoholic haze that had lasted for centuries” (Standage, 136). In the 17th century alcohol became a less popular beverage, while coffee emerged as the new popular beverage of the time. This was due to coffee’s effect on the mind that inspired a sense of clarity

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    human body if consumed on a regular basis. Even if a person is not a heavy drinker, their body still go through changes when they drink alcohol (NIH, 2010). Alcoholic beverages are an extremely toxic substance that affects one physical wellness. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism known as NIH, discusses how alcoholic beverages affects a person’s brain, heart, and liver. Also, the NIH explains how alcohol abuse can lead to cancer in the mouth, esophagus, breast, liver, pharynx, and

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    The legal age for alcoholic beverage consumption is 21 in all states, and most states have laws prohibiting minors (anyone under the legal consumption age of 21) from possessing alcoholic beverages as well. While some states are very strict about minor in possession (MIP) laws, others order diversionary programs and probation that is dependent on the minor behaving until its end. Minor in Possession Laws Minor in possession laws govern the possession of alcoholic beverages by those under the

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    useless law, because the average American starts drinking under the age of 21. Most teenager’s drink alcohol as an act of rebellion, because as a young age alcohol is seen as the “forbidden fruit”. The prohibition for young adults to consume alcoholic beverages is the one causing the problem. The drinking age limit have many consequences for young adults. If at the age of 18 going to war and voting is allowed, drinking a beer should be allowed as well. The prohibition of alcohol drinking before 21

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    determine if there is a correlation between alcohol intake and the prevalence of metabolic syndrome. The researchers investigated “interactions between the quantity of alcohol, the timing of its consumption with respect to meals, and the predominant beverage type in the association of alcohol consumption with the metabolic syndrome (et al.).” The Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health, which is an adult health study to investigate diabetes and cardiovascular disease, was used for this research

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