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    Harrison Act 1914

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    Progressive movement who wanted to eradicate drugs‚ he proposed a two measure system to prohibit the introduction and nonmedical use of drugs as well as regulate the production of drugs in the United States. This became known as the Harrison Narcotics Act of 1914. The provisions of the Harrison Act imposed licensing requirements on those who manufactured‚ distributed‚ sold‚ imported‚ produced‚ compounded and dispensed narcotic drugs. These parties must register with the director of the Internal Revenue Service

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    Larkin Poem Commentaries Here My feelings for ‘Here’ have much to do with the recent video prepared for the Larkin25 anniversary‚ which should be seen in conjunction with what I have to say here. Sir Tom Courtenay’s reading together with the images of Hull and its surrounding areas‚ leave me with the sense that while this is not just a hymn to Hull‚ although it is certainly that – and written when Larkin had first come the city – it is a place which is constantly surprising the poet by the interplay

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    Philip Larkin - Wild OatsThe poem Wild Oats was written by a famous poet named Philip Larkin. The poem consists of three‚ eight line stanzas with each stanza describing a distinct period in his life. Philip Larkin used little sound effects and a minimal amount of rhyming to construct his poem. Rhyme‚ when it appears‚ is at the end of alternate lines such as‚ doubt and out‚ or snaps and perhaps. There is also no sign of alliteration‚ simile or use of a steady meter. The title Wild Oats was taken

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    Philips vs Panasonic; Student Casework. Ever since two Dutch brothers lifted Eindhoven out the darkness in 1892‚ a new style of living emerged with the industrial revolution. Philips - due to the full name of the two brothers - is a world famous company throughout the world. This firm is principally characterized as a technological company which is “focused on improving people’s lives through meaningful innovation in the areas of healthcare‚ consumer lifestyle and lighting.” (Philips’ official

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    Her name is Lauren Phillips‚ it may seem like a basic and common name‚ but she is not. Lauren loves to swim‚ she is the captain of the canton swim team. If swimming has taught her anything it would be to always give your best effort in everything you do also‚ how to be a team player‚ reach your goals‚ and just doing the best you can with motivation and support from others. “I like swim because it’s based on how hard you train‚ it’s all up to you‚ you don’t have to rely on anyone else. No one else

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    From teaching us about nutrition to what words not to say they have helped us grow‚ mature‚ and turn into wonderful young adults. "They fuck you up‚ your mum and dad." (ll.1) the first line of this poem comes off very harsh‚ because it is! Larkin is getting the reader’s attention with the first line. Your mom and dad "fuck you up" by giving you insights on how to better yourself and punishing you for the wrong things you have done. "They may not mean to‚ but they do" (ll.2) Parents don’t

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    books. The title is a mock‚ serious title for it sounds like a piece of academic research Larkin uses first person persona to give expression to things he would prefer not to have attributed to himself. The structure of the poem divided into three stanzas; school years‚ adolescent years and the present. The tone is sarcastic and colloquial‚ that along with the shorter lines‚ creates a less serious poem from Larkin. In the first part of his journey‚ the persona is imaginative and loves to read‚ so

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    Channeling the Past to Sell the Present Two illustrators that stood out in the world of advertising were JC Leyendecker and Coles Phillips. Each made a brand for themselves‚ Leyendecker creating the idolized Arrow Collar man‚ and Phillips developing the classic fade away girl. They rose up as illustrators in their time because of the individuality and unique quality of their styles. They were innovators and created works unlike anyone else of their time. JC Leyendecker was dedicated to process

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    Analysing The Whitsun Weddings by Philip Larkin Esther Amankwah Juxtaposition is used in the third stanza through “sun destroys”‚ which is very effective as it suggests the sun‚ a nurturing element that provides life can be an intense and powerful thing‚ emphasising that the heat was very strong that its source forced the writer to look at the parts it highlighted as opposed to the shade. The metaphoric

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    faced the same fate. Since the very first court case of a child murderer‚ the debate of whether children should be tried as adults has been a raging discussion. Joshua Phillips’ story is one that stands out among many cases of children tried as adults. It was November 3rd‚ 1998‚ in Jacksonville‚ Florida when 14-year-old Phillips was out in his front

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