Sentences with phrase «destroyed by drugs»

It scares me that the lives of so many people — not just pro football players — are being destroyed by drugs.

«My family was destroyed by drug abuse for 32 years,» she said.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Men destroy themselves by addictions of their own making — alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and the various addictive, «kick» drugs.

Drugs are a huge problem here, and we have no desire to help people destroy their lives by helping them fund their purchases of crystal, crack, and similar substances.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

---------- Cecilia, doesn't it strike you as odd that there are millions of folk who CHOOSE to destroy their life and the lives of their loved ones by living in the twilight zone of drugs and booze.

Here you will meet such varied and complex personalities as Marvin Barnes, who some experts say is one of the best natural talents ever to come into the NBA and who destroyed his career with drugs and passionate insouciance — «the last innocent,» Walton called him; Kermit Washington, who fled from a posh Hollywood party because the movie people were sniffing cocaine; Abdul Qadir Jeelani (born Gary Cole), a shy young man who liked Rome better than Portland but yearned for the kind of recognition you can not find as «the king of spaghetti basketball»; Maurice Lucas, educated, intelligent, married to a Harvard graduate, yet tormented by the belief that his $ 300,000 salary was somehow demeaning.

I'm confused by the reference to the «Food and Drug Administration» in the second entry (it's the Department of Agriculture that oversees child nutrition), but the intent of these lawmakers is clear: destroy all of the tremendous progress we've made over the last six years in improving our children's school food environment, and apparently also the food served in federally funded daycare centers.

These small moves, one by a US state and another by a tiny Latin American country, have destroyed the international consensus on drugs.

The fire destroyed more than $ 80 million worth of medical supplies and drugs, including $ 7 million in donations provided by the American people.

Chemotherapy (drug treatment) was later developed to destroy small tumour growths that were not treatable by other methods.

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According to Scarpino, the issues that he plans to address in his new role include Westchester's heroin and illegal drug epidemic — a situation he described as «a scourge that is destroying our youth» — as well as Internet predators, phone scams, child and elder abuse, domestic violence, and injustices against immigrants who he believes are preyed upon by people who take advantage of their fear of deportation.

«Too many families and lives are destroyed by these dangerous drugs and this lawsuit is a major step forward in our effort to combat this crisis from both a public health and legal perspective,» Mahoney said in a statement.

Cancer drugs often work by destroying rapidly dividing cells, as these are a typical feature of cancer.

Pembrolizumab, or pembro, an immunotherapy drug that unmasks cancer cells and allows the body's own immune system to help destroy tumors, appears to be safe in treating lung cancers, according to a study by Cancer Treatment Centers of America ® (CTCA) at Western Regional Medical Center (Western) in Goodyear, Arizona.

Ultimately, the team hopes to inject BMP - 7 directly into the pancreas to stimulate the creation of new beta cells, allied with a small amount of immunosuppressive drugs to stop the new insulin factories being destroyed by the immune system.

Nevertheless, Nayernia remains optimistic about manipulating stem cells to treat infertility, and says a positive outcome could help many men, including those whose sperm stem cells have been destroyed by potent anti-cancer drugs.

This can occur if a person's inner - ear hair cells are destroyed by exposure to loud noise, to some antibiotic drugs, or simply through old age.

The new approaches might completely destroy cancers that right now can only be delayed by drugs.

By mixing the gel with a cancer - killing drug and injecting it directly into the tumour, the cancer can be destroyed from the inside.

In previous studies, pulsating magnetic fields have been used to deliver drugs, but the heat caused by the application can destroy healthy cells of patients.

If these could be targeted to tumours — by attaching them to antibodies that recognise cancer cells, for instance — it would then be possible to destroy the malignant cells» DNA using lower doses of radiation or drugs.

Newly developed compounds derived from the immune system may help combat cocaine abuse by destroying the drug soon after it enters the bloodstream

In this way, the effect of vaccines or drugs (for example) can be tested: the more effective the active ingredient is, the smaller the number of cells that are destroyed by the viruses and the lower the measured resistance change will be.

A patent application for a drug that could destroy the deadly childhood disease known as acute lymphoblastic leukemia — and potentially other cancers as well — has been submitted by researchers at Sandia National Laboratories, the University of Maryland and the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.

Drugs could potentially be developed that work by either increasing the activity of enzymes that produce FAHFAs or blocking those that destroy FAHFAs.

When it is experimentally prevented (either by severing the projecting axons, by treating them with the drug vinblastine, which blocks axonal transport, or by administering 6 - hydroxydopamine, which destroys the nerve endings), the innervating sympathetic neurons in the ganglion die off.

The resulting compound works by a unique mechanism of action unlike any drug currently used in the treatment of cancer, and it destroys replicating and nonreplicating malignant cells while minimizing damage to surrounding, healthy cells.

When BubR1H / H; INK - ATTAC mouse bone marrow cells were pushed into senescence in vitro by the PPAR - γ - activating drug rosiglitazone, a subpopulation of the cells exhibited high levels of INK - ATTAC expression and GFP, coupled with SAβ - gal staining; subsequent to treatment with the INK - ATTAC activating drug, these cells rapidly entered into apoptosis, and within 48 h were either destroyed or in the cell death process.

We've known for a little while that drugs that interfere with mTOR decrease levels of mutant huntingtin protein by helping cells destroy it after it's made.

A combination of complementary immunotherapy drugs brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris ®) and nivolumab (Opdivo ®) destroyed most cancer cells in 64 percent of patients with recurrent Hodgkin lymphoma, according to the results of an early - phase clinical trial led by Catherine M. Diefenbach, MD, assistant professor of medicine and director of the Clinical Lymphoma Program.

FDA and FTC Censorship benefits large drug companies by protecting them from competition and destroying innovation.

There have been so many lives destroyed by these types of drugs and the allopathic model of medicine, and mine was almost one of them.

Rather than winning a Nobel Prize for his discovery, Dr. Rife's lab and inventory were destroyed by the combined consensus of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the American Medical Association (AMA).

My gut is destroyed by years of drugs, booze and loads of pharmaceuticals Along with a nice clean diet and probiotics (I use more than just one to switch things up a bit) I'm getting exactly what they said I would: Healing Reactions.

Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a A «ninja drug» could prevent Alzheimer's disease by destroying harmful cells in the brain, new research suggests.

From those affected by the drugs Seal moved to those whose lives were destroyed when his world came crashing down, writer Gary Spinelli instead focuses his attention on Seal's antics, which — with few consequences — grow tiresome.

Their headquarters are destroyed and the world is held hostage by a wicked drugs baroness Poppy, brilliantly played by Julianne Moore.

Killmonger seems on board with the conspiracy theory that drugs were genocidally planted in black communities by outsiders such as the CIA, and in response to oppression he proposes to use vibranium's power to finally unite black people and destroy the white power structure.

His brother, undercover Drug Task Force Enforcer, Marcus Walker's return adds to the chaos by uncovering family secrets, lies and evil plans to destroy her that will make protecting her heart and those around her extra difficult.

He hires the game's characters to clean up the town's infestation of drug lords, murderers and scumbags - and by «clean up», we mean destroy with shotguns, pistols and plenty of high explosives.

Andy: I sent you a pretty detailed essay on how to get the UGLY out of water by appling the pyrolysis process that will destroy germs, toxics and drugs to organic wastes and separated sewage solids.

Pursuant to my comment 7, why not start getting a removal system for carbon started by pyrolyzing the massive ever - growing messes of organic wastes and sewage that would convert about half the carbon in them to inert charcoal while also destroying the germs, toxics and drugs in the messes.

The numbers document an incredible waste: - more than $ 1 trillion of taxpayer earnings wasted -37 million people incarcerated (and many more innocents» lives destroyed because of that) for nonviolent drug offenses - rate of drug use by high -LSB-...]

PHARMACEUTICAL MASS TORTS: We were proud to represent pharmaceutical victim Margie Sanchez, whose liver was destroyed by the diabetes drug Rezulin, helping her to receive a significant jury award in the first Rezulin trial in the nation.

Assessments conducted at earlier phases are specified in previous articles.7, 8 At the 15 - year follow - up assessment, adolescents completed interviews that measured whether they had been adjudicated a person in need of supervision (PINS) resulting from incorrigible behavior such as recurrent truancy or destroying parents» property; their frequency of running away from home; and the number of times they had been stopped by the police, arrested, convicted of a crime or of probation violations, and sent to youth correctional facilities.14 They also reported on their disruptive behavior in school; number of school suspensions; delinquent and aggressive behavior outside school; experience of sexual intercourse; rates of pregnancy; lifetime number of sexual partners; and frequency of using cigarettes, alcohol, and illegal drugs during the 6 - month period prior to the 15 - year interview.15

There's also the occasional brain - destroyed - by - drugs boyfriend with spittle down the front of their polar fleece, even they're quite friendly when they insist on a chat.