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    I think that the start to the War on Drugs was innovative in the hopes that it would positively impact society, but as laws have expanded and increased incarceration, they have affected society in ways not intended to do as much harm as they did. I believe that people should have the right to access the help that they need to overcome addiction. By focusing more on rehab, counseling and a variety of other strategies, we rid our society of the negative stigma against addiction, and can help those

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    or ponds to ice skate and play hockey which could popularize the sport for high school boys. Many of the states with high participation for boys high school hockey border Canada which could also be a reason for the high participation due to the popularity of the sport in Canada. Participation for boys high school lacrosse encompasses

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    influenced by other regions like the East, due to the diversity of languages and the fragmentation of national identity, it is harder for European cinema to cross national borders and establish international cooperation. American culture is also good at increasing its accessibility by doing reduction, i.e. reducing the content to make it more accessible for people from different backgrounds. Both the

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    Nba vs Wnba

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    WNBA Victor Zuniga Composition and Communication I June 30, 2013 Abstract We are going to talk about the differences about the National Basketball Association and the Woman National Basketball Association. Because right now the popularity on the WNBA is known than the NBA, mainly because of the excitement of the NBA brings to the fans is a lot more entertaining than the WNBA, obviously because in the NBA have more money to pay their players and to have nice venue. An interview on

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    Virtual Lemonade Stand

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    Lemonade Stand Reflection The virtual "Lemonade Stand" was a valuable way of showing how supply and demand operates in real situations as well as how each can affect the other. Key components that are true in real market that can have a positive or negative effect on the supplier or consumer. A few components that when you first begin to play the game you may not realize is how much inventory will be needed as well as cost of each product. When I played I bought a large amount of sugar, which after

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    German immigrants. It was during this time that Rosendo Mendizabal wrote the famous, El Entrerriano, a piece still performed by many tango orchestras today. After its introduction into Argentina’s street culture, tango music continued to grow in popularity. In 1910, a wealthy poet and writer,

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    although seemingly harmless, shows that people are trying to change nature rather than getting closer to it. In his second example, Louv shows the reader that something as common as advertising puts distance between us and nature: “ ‘The sheer popularity’ of simulating nature or using it as ad space ‘demands that we acknowledge, even respect,

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    Childhood Socialization

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    socialization processes to the formation of gender identity. Emphasis on conformity to gender norms is strong around peers at school. Students that are different or unpopular are sometimes repudiated by peers for their deviation from the criteria for popularity and “appropriate” masculinity or femininity. The views of gender my respondent and I developed were directly related to our inability to live up to this criteria. For the project, I interviewed twenty-three-year-old Archie Griffin, who identifies

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    What Is Lula's Legacy

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    through direct cash transfer while addressing the root causes of long-term poverty by increasing access to healthcare and adequate healthcare. While

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    Pablo Emilio Escobar born on December 1, 1949, in Antioquia, Colombia, became Colombia's most known drug lord and narco-terrorism in the 80’s. Escobar joins the cocaine trade in the early 1970’s. Eventually, Escobar controlled over 80% of the cocaine being shipped to the U.S. Escobar became well known for sponsoring soccer clubs and charity projects but later on started to terrorize Colombia making people turn against him. Eventually being killed by the DEA and Colombian police on December 2, 1993

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