... any person. The rules, which we are taught from childhood in the family, kindergarten, elementary school. It is necessary to eat only washed and clean products, do not abuse the meat and junk food. In time to attend such doctors as dentists and other specialists in the field of medicine. Also, each person should possess skills of primary health care. Do ... of each person and individually. It is important that the man was sufficiently informed about the quality and properties of used products. It is impossible to eat overdue, a little bit spoiled products. Of food the body gets almost a...

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... Seed and sow it everywhere." This is what George Washington, the father of our country, said over 200 years ago. On his farm in Virginia he had acres of hemp plants growing and it was rumored a small amount of it was for purposes other than ropes or paper. Without pot, the US Constitution would no longer be around because instead of ... stop many problems that we have to deal with today. For instance, millions of dollars that is used to keep marijuana out of the country and the millions wasted on processing petty marijuana charges (less than an ounce) could be used in other areas where ...

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... Hemp plant is found all over the world, including the US. There are three different types of Indian Hemp. They are Cannabis Sativa, Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Rudderalis. These three plants vary in size and mood altering effect. The hemp plant has many uses and has been farmed for centuries. Marijuana can be taken in three ways, by eating, made into ... the user is after. The short-term effect of marijuana will increase blood pressure and pulse rate up to 16 points above normal. It will also slow down the digestive processing of food. People who smoke marijuana often will have a belo...

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... by a monophyllus leaf (Pate 1994). Each flower has the ability to produce one seed (Pate 1994). Cannabis is one of the oldest domestic plants in the history of mankind (Jiang et al. 2006). Cannabis sativa L. is known by many names depending on the language and culture (Kepe 2003 ... the ban to be removed for medicinal, spiritual and fibre purposes (Kepe 2003). Trichomes are hair-like protrusions on the epidermis of many plants that protect the plant from insect predation, fungal disease, and light degradation and in the case of Cannabis they release cannabinoids (Happy Na et ... flower...

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... new medical cures, cleaner and more efficient industry, and reduced marijuana usage. Marijuana, as most people commonly know it, is really a plant called hemp, or "cannabis sativa". There are other plants called hemp, but cannabis hemp is the most useful of these plants. "Hemp" is any durable plant used since prehistory for many purposes. Cannabis is the most durable of the hemp ... plants, and it produces the toughest cloth, named "canvass". The cannabis plant also produces three other very important products that other plants do not; these can be made into some usable form: seed, stem...

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... in Anarchy, bombs, and basically anything that's illegal, I know quite a lot about marijuana. I know that there are male and female marijuana plants and that the female marijuana plants are more prized for their higher THC content. I also know that there is a different species of Cannabis other then Cannabis Sativa. One popular ... are long and thin and turn red as they mature in a warm environment. In cooler environments the buds may be slightly purple. Sativa plants smell sweet and fruity and the smoke is generally quite mild. It is a source of fiber for rope and other products and it ...

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... on how society views each, and many still believe that if hemp was legalized they would in turn be legalizing marijuana. However, they do not realize that although the two plants have their similarities they are also very different. Perhaps the best way to describe the relationship between hemp and marijuana is to think of them as cousins. Your average consumer ... quite differently from marijuana. Moreover, it is harvested at a different time than marijuana. Hemp grown for fiber is planted in narrow row spacing about 4 inches apart. Branching is discouraged, and plants are not allowed ...

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... pods are long and thin and turn red as they mature in a warm environment. In cooler environments, the buds may be slightly purple. Sativa plants smell sweet and fruity and the smoke is generally quite mild. (Grolier Electronic Encyclopedia) For thousands of years, the plant cannabis sativa, otherwise known ... presumably for its fiber. The fact has been argued that Washington was also concerned to increase the medicinal or intoxicating potency of his marijuana plants. The argument depends on a curious tradition, which may or may not be sound, that the quality or quantity of marijuana r...

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... , which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat I have given every green herb for meat (Gen. 1:29-31)."" Reference Page Adams, Marcus D.O. American Academy of Ophthalmology Journal. Complementary Therapy Assessment: Marijuana in the Treatment of Glaucoma. October, 1999. IN.Gov. Cigarette Tax ... ...

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... material that's safe for the environment, and is economically available; it's softer than wool and cotton, and also warmer than cotton. Cannabis-hemp takes up much less land than cotton plants do, and needs no fertilizer. Cotton on the other hand, needs large amounts of fertilizer to grow well. Over one half of all environmentally harmful pesticides are used on cotton ... plants. Hemp is also much cheaper than cotton; it doesn't take as much money to grow the plants, and more of the plant can be used, therefore earning the farmer more money. In today's economy, most farmers are barely b...

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... here in the states. Rolling Stone Magazine writes that behind tobacco, Kentucky's second biggest cash crop is marijuana. The cultivators will grow their plants throughout the year starting in spring and harvesting in the fall seasons. The plants are then cut down and hung upside down to dry. The buds off of the plant are then picked off and ready to be ... ...

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... name is cannabis stiva, was first talked about as early as 2700 B.C., in China. People started to grow marijuana around 1611 in Jamestown, Virginia. They used the fibers of the plants to make rope and canvas. They also used it to make clothes because it stayed together well. The settlers also used it because they could not find alcohol. So instead ... from six to eight percent. THC is the chemical in marijuana that makes you feel high. Certain parts of the plant have more THC than others. The buds of the plants have the most THC. When you smoke marijuana it goes into the blood and throu...

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... marijuana should become legal. Lets not forget, It is an herb growing from the ground naturally. Marijuana is 100% natural and comes from the earth. Marijuana, which comes from hemp plants was very popular even back around the 1620's in the country. If a farmer did not have hemp growing in their fields, they were fined because of its many uses and ... United States, George Washington, was an early hemp farmer. He kept notes in a journal about the quality of it and he wrote that he tried to make sure the female plants would become saturated with resin, which is a sign that he smoked mari...

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... and densely branched; Cannabis ruderalis is about two feet high with few or no branches" (1). They also say that "Cannabis has become one of the most widespread and diversified of plants. It grows as weed and cultivated plant all over the world in a variety of climates and soils" (1). Marijuana was first cultivated in China around 4000 B.C. It was mainly used as ... everything their doctor prescribed for them failed. In March of 1990, twelve police officers put a battering ram through the door of their mobile home, took their two 10-inch marijuana plants, and arrested the couple. The Je...

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... takes to overdose. One problem that could be addressed is how the government would make money if people could get their hands on seeds. People have found ways to sterilize plants. This is where none of the seeds will grow ever. Also, if the government would regulate it just as alcohol where by it is illegal to produce it for a profit ... but not for personal consumption. The government could put a limit on how much a household could grow. This is already in place in Alaska where it is legal to grow ten plants at a time and it is also legal to possess up to one ounce at a time. There is ...

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... also135, 000 acres of coca farms in Colombia and 35, 000 farmers are involved in growing coca and poppies. The reason why these farmers participate in the growing of these plants even when they know they can be imprisoned if they are caught is because of the money they receive in return from the drug lords for using their land. A farmer ... can easily make thousands of dollars just growing coca plants on their farms for drug lords. In order to stop the producing of these drugs in South America, the government of these countries has to enforce stricter laws concerning the ... ...

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... they look past the effects that the drug can have on our society and look right to the money. Decriminalizing cannabis can save governments boatloads of money though reduction of processing and incarceration. It would free up millions of taxpayers' dollars to be focused on other avenues. Provided these other states are not worried about the money that's freed up they ... ...

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... the user is after. The short-term effect of marijuana will increase blood pressure and pulse rate up to 16 points above normal. It will also slow down the digestive processing of food. People who smoke marijuana often will have a below normal pulse rate and blood pressure. A chronic user may experience dizziness or even faint. A user may not even need to ... ...

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... the user is after. The short-term effect of marijuana will increase blood pressure and pulse rate up to 16 points above normal. It will also slow down the digestive processing of food. People who smoke marijuana often will have a below normal pulse rate and blood pressure. A chronic user may experience dizziness or even faint. A user may not even need to ... ...

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... produces its actions mainly on the nervous system, the heart, and the blood vessels (science.howstuffworks.com/marijuana2.html). In low doses marijuana can affect balance, stability, perception, and information processing. Also in low doses there can be an increased heart rate and systolic blood pressure, in addition to reddening of eyes due to dilation of conjunctive blood vessels. In higher ... ...

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... crimes and innocent killings would go down an enormous amount. There are many cons to the use of this drug. Marijuana produces immediate, temporary changes in thoughts, perceptions, and information processing, even though there is no convincing scientific evidence that pot causes psychological damage or mental illness in either teenagers or adults. Many Americans believe that marijuana plays a role in violent ... ...

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... be used to help replace the use of gasoline. According to the Department of Energy and Dr. Brooks Kellie, hemp as a biomass fuel producer requires the least specialized growing and processing procedures of all the hemp products. The hydrocarbons in hemp can be processed in to a wide range of biomass energy sources, from fuel pellets to liquid fuels and gas. Development ... ...

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... the user is after. The short-term effect of marijuana will increase blood pressure and pulse rate up to 16 points above normal. It will also slow down the digestive processing of food. People who smoke marijuana often will have a below normal pulse rate and blood pressure. A chronic user may experience dizziness or even faint. A user may not even need to ... ...

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... the parts of the brain which integrate oncoming sensory information with our internal representation of the Self (the temporal lobes.) A specific part of the temporal lobe, the amygdala, responsible for processing emotion, may be crucial." (About Depersonalization. 24 Oct 2001. ) D. Treatment for D.D. This is a hard disorder to treat, and there isn't just one treatment that works for all. Some need intensive ... ...

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... crimes and innocent killings would go down an enormous amount. There are many cons to the use of this drug. Marijuana produces immediate, temporary changes in thoughts, perceptions, and information processing, even though there is no convincing scientific evidence that pot causes psychological damage or mental illness in either teenagers or adults. Many Americans believe that marijuana plays a role in violent ... ...

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