This article examines whether racial disparities in arrest and incarceration can be explained by racial differences in drug offending. The evidence indicates that African-Americans are no more likely to use or sell drugs than whites; thus, racial differences in the extent of drug offending cannot ...
America’s Drug War Essay The War on Drugs, like the war on Terrorism, is a war that America may not be able to afford to win. For over forty years the United States has been fighting the War on Drugs and there is no end in sight. It has turned into a war that is about politic...
There is a new front in the war on drugs, and it's not the kind of drugs you might think. We're not talking about cocaine, heroin or methamphetamines. This is about drugs that could wind up in your medicine cabinet: counterfeit prescription drugs, made with cheaper - sometimes even dan...
In the short Just Say No:“Dancing On The Ashes Of the Drug War,” Eugene Jarecki combines dance, excerpts from political speeches and news-reports, and recent statistics, to assess the current War on Drugs in the United States (U.S.). When this video was released in 2014, the U.S....
根据第一段”a review has found little evidence to support using most such drugs in this way”以及第四段”The team discovered there was no good evidence for the effectiveness of most of the drugs. “可知抗抑郁药物并无显著的止痛...
Nov 2014 TEDGlobal 2014 Ethan Nadelmann: Why we need to end the War on Drugs 17:26Nov 2014 TEDGlobal 2014 Michael Green: What the Social Progress Index can reveal about your country 14:56Nov 2014 TEDMED 2014 Ramanan Laxminarayan: The coming crisis in antibiotics 14:42Nov 2014 TEDGlobal ...
A team of the Applied Nano Bioscience Center at Arizona State University has built prototypes(原型)of biometric bodysuits.They can detect chemical attacks, deliver drugs to their(31)___, or even perfume scents if your body temperature rises too much. The(32)___ version of the Scentsory Cha...
Xi advocated for the comprehensive elimination of markups on drugs and medical consumables that had been in place for over 60 years, reducing patient healthcare costs. Government departments acted on his call and formed a work team to negotiate drug and consumable prices with pharmaceutical companies...
but that it is resistant to glyphosate. the herbicide, known by its brand name, roundup, is the key ingredient in the us-financed, billion-dollar aerial coca fumigation campaign that is a cornerstone of america’s war on drugs. one possible explanation: the farmers of the region may have ...
Until recently, research and treatment for obesity had concentrated on behaviour modification, drugs to decrease appetite and surgery. How the drugs worked was often not understood and many caused severe side effects and even death in some patients. Surgery for obesity has also claimed many lives....