The Poppies

Brinley Nopper Mr. Richard Reynolds Chemistry 20 November 2015 Codeine Codeine is a type of pain medication and relieves a cough. It is treated to relieve mild to moderately severe pain. Codeine is available as a single-ingredient product and it sold that way. Codeine also has many side effects and one should never take codeine in large amounts. Codeine is also a strong narcotic drug that is put into your body. Codeine has many side effects that can happen if one would have to take this drug

Welcome to Poppy’s Place, we are delighted to have you as part of our team. To prepare you to accomplish your duties successfully, with culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) families. We have an organized orientation day where our director will introduce you to our team and show you all of the Centre’s facilities. Please don’t hesitate to make the most of this opportunity and ask any questions that may arise. We understand it will take some time for you to feel like you belong in a new organization

Imagine a dying world, where organisms and resources are rapidly vanishing and the life-sustaining environment converts into a danger zone for its inhabitants. Imagination is not required for creating such a world because humans are currently constructing one. As a result of human activities, Earth has been transformed and a new geological age called “the Anthropocene” has been seriously proposed. The Anthropocene will witness the necessity for all walks of life to face numerous, new challenges as

So what is codeine? Codeine is a sleep-inducing and analgesic drug derived from morphine, which according to the Drug and Alcohol Foundation is a part of a group of drugs known as opioids. Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the body. Other opioids include heroin, morphine and oxycodone. Could you image a world where you can buy drugs legally? Where something like Heroin was readily available on the shelf at pharmacies for you to

I was 5 years old when I had one of my first memories of talking with my grandfather, Poppy. He and I were sitting on the front porch of his 61-year-old suburban Kansas home, simply taking in the cool summer evening. No words were spoken and a calm air surrounded us. I remember looking out, beyond the neighboring houses, and being amazed at the scenery. The slowly sinking sun set the sky ablaze, making it seem as though the mixture of pale, white clouds and vibrant oranges were a painting on a canvas

What Does Brian Caswell want to tell the reader about Being Different In the novel, A Cage of Butterflies? What Does Brian Caswell want to tell the reader about Being Different? In the novel, A Cage of Butterflies, by Brian Caswell, he explores many themes, the most important being the theme of 'being different. I believe that Brian Caswell is very passionate about this topic and that he wants to explore what being different and an individual really means. This topic is very relevant

The day after I passed my permit test I was already pestering my maternal grandfather with “Poppy can I drive you?”. A simple question that usually responded with a simple answer consisting of either, “Alyssa, I’m not ready yet” or, the ever so enlightening, “Alyssa, do you want to give me a heart attack!”. At the beginning I attributed the ever so subtle “no” from my grandfather to the lack of experience I possessed as a new driver. Going up and down our short drive way for the past six months

grandfather, Charles Warren Tupper, who I call Poppy, was born in Arlington, Massachusetts, on September 8, 1941. He lived in a farmhouse in New Hampshire with his mom, dad, sister, and his grandmother, when he was young. He is from the end of the Silent Generation, right before the Baby Boomer generation began. Children born during the Silent Generation are from a time of economic instability, and therefore are comprised of generally hard working people. Poppy is a compassionate, loving grandfather with

In modern society, discrimination occurs on a daily basis and these social injustices allude to egalitarianism, the notion of equality among citizens in every manner, as the ideal solution. However, would total equality actually better society or rather, trammel citizens? Kurt Vonnegut’s Harrison Bergeron succeeds in addressing this question and exposes the consequences of complete equality. His short story is set in an egalitarian society where the government handicaps individuals who are naturally

Felix Frankfurter once said “It is a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.” This quote relates to Harrison Bergeron because in the story Harrison is trying to make the so called equal world inequal. Harrison Bergeron connects to the quote because Harrison also believes that treating unequals equally is not right. The story begins when Mr. and Mrs. Bergeron are upset because their son Harrison has been taken away from them. Although they can not