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the world. S yringe exchange programs are a very necessary service within Canada for which we should advocated. Syringe exchange programs help to reduce HIV infection rates among injection drug users while at the same time do not facilitate an increase in drug use (Wodak, A., 2006, p. 837). Syringe exchange programs provide injection drug users with sterile syringes for little to no cost (Zhang, S., Yan, P., Archibald, C., 2004). Contracting blood-borne diseases from sharing and using infected

modified organisms every time they eat a snack or a meal. According to Robin Mather’s article “The Threats from Genetically Modified Foods”, “you’re eating genetically modified foods almost daily unless you grow all of the food or always buy organic” (Mather). This can be a scary thought for those who know about the numerous effects of GMOs or those who didn’t know what was in the food they’ve been ingesting for years. When Nielsen selected 1,200 Americans for a survey on GMOs for The Wall Street Journal

Chronic illnesses are becoming more common to people who eat genetically modified foods. A poll conducted by the New York Times showed that around three-quarters of Americans have concerns about genetically modified organisms and it is continuing to increase because most of them are worried about the health effects. Thirty-seven percent of them fear that genetically modified food cause cancer or allergies (407 Caplan). And to make things even worst, Kids can be targeted the easiest because their immune

An important event in the history of America, Salem's Witch Trials in 1692, were attributed to fourteen women and five men, being hanging because they were charged for “witches”. In addition, a man was squeezed to death for being “guilty”; At least eight people were killed in prison, including a child and a child; More than 150 people are arrested for trial. For the survival of major documents, registers, depositions and official decisions, the main events, documents, arrests, judgments and executions

Girls Gone Wild Over four short months in 1692, several people in the colony of Massachusetts, discovered an easy solution to gain attention, impress local clergy and magistrate, get into the good graces of God, and get rid of people that they found disagreeable—by accusing them of witchcraft. This period, which became known as The Salem Witch Trials, enforced the belief that Puritan ministers spoke for God himself, and also that their opinions were infallible. At least twenty people were killed

The Salem witch trials began in February 1692 in Salem, Massachusetts. During the time, nearly 200 people were accused of practicing witchcraft. 20 people were killed during the time of the trials, fourteen women and five men were killed by hanging. One man was pressed to death for refusing to enter a plea. The trials were a dark time in American history. In January 1962 Puritan Reverend Samuel Passis’ daughter, Betty Parris and his niece, Abigail Williams began having fits. Freelance writer and

Puritan society placed especially strict codes upon women. In this time, single women were labeled as aberrant for working to maintain their independence. In 1600’s, women who exhibited this trait were at risk of being implicated as a witch. Additionally, individuals who suffered from mental or physical disabilities were also vulnerable to false accusations of witchery. People who deviated from the social and physical norms were strictly punished. The mildest consequences consisted of fines or warnings

Makenzie Wessel HIST 2100 Due date Professor Sommerville The Salem Witch Trials CONTEXT & ORIGINS OF THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS Belief in the supernatural–and specifically in the devil’s practice of giving certain humans (witches) the power to harm others in return for their loyalty–had emerged in Europe as early as the 14th century, and was widespread in colonial New England. In addition, the harsh realities of life in the rural Puritan community of Salem Village (present-day Danvers, Massachusetts)

Kline Group topic: Pain and Prescription Drugs *** Last IOP Group ***** Group activities included learning the side effects and symptoms of missed use of prescription medications, and discussing alternative ways to cope with physical/mental pain, and sleep disturbance without the use of AOD and prescription medications. Ms. Kline moderately participated. She described a history of using heroin to cope with stress and overwhelming feelings, but stated “I never missed use prescription drugs”.

educational choices. People should educate themselves to make healthy choices so that in the future they could pass it down to the future generations. A study was conducted by Indiana University that “if an individual lives near a fast food joint, it increases weight in children as opposed to if one were to live near a supermarket, it would have the opposite effect and decrease weight.” (“Fast Food not Weighty Problem for Kids”). Parents can educate their children on what goes inside their food, so eventually