In the book "Narcotic Culture: A History of Drugs in China," the authors enlighten the reader about opium use and trades in China. ... The authors did a fantastic job of organizing how they present their case study. ... This is key factor to what makes the book so easily understood and interesting, because it lets the reader acquire the necessary knowledge in a chronological way, therefore spinning a web of historical connections one can make as the book moves on. ... The images open the readers eyes and bring a reality into the book. ... Doug Wagner's book review of Narcotic Culture gave...

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After saying his goodbyes to the man who had saved his life on several occasions---and who's teachings would probably save him in more then one to come-- he returned home to find that his mother had gone into rehab and his stepfather had lost his job, falling deeply into alcoholism, and ruined his mother's home. Initially, Bone tried to mend fences with his stepfather, leaving aside the awful secret only the two of them knew, and offering to clean up the house and help Ken (his stepfather) find a job before his mother came home, and at first, Ken responded to this with civility. ...

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The Legalization of Marijuana For years the debate over whether or not to legalize marijuana has gone back and forth. Each side bringing out more and more "studies" to defend their case. The truth is, both sides do make valid arguments. Then they make another one to discredit their opponent's valid arguments. This paper will attempt to sift through some of the fluff and bring to light some truth. ...

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Is Legalization A Realistic Alternative To The War On Drugs? For years, the issue of legalization has been an increasingly controversial subject. Millions of dollars are spent annually in the War on Drugs causing many to wonder if this fight is cost-effective or if an alternative such as legaliza...

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Is Legalization A Realistic Alternative To The War On Drugs? For years, the issue of legalization has been an increasingly controversial subject. Millions of dollars are spent annually in the War on Drugs causing many to wonder if this fight is cost-effective or if an alternative such as legaliza...

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LIBERTARIANISM Two hundred and twelve years ago thirty nine signatures spoke, gracing its delicate spaceless yet palatial surface with the ease and wave of a single downy bowed quill. Seventeen hundred and eighty seven was the year that the most momentous document in the United States history as well as posterity was created, approved and just two years later instituted as the foundation for a fledging yet promising nation destined for greatness. It was a great concept envisioned by extraordinary men, a system in which the people of the land reign, governing through democratically ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate