Sentences with phrase «drug culture in»

We have no drug culture in Japan!»

But this year, the festival will open with «Free Ride,» a taut tale of a hard - luck single mom ensnared in the South Florida drug culture in the 1970s.

The state Gaming Commission is proposing a set of sweeping new rules aimed at combating what the group's executive director described as the «entrenched drug culture in horse racing.»

Not exact matches

That means an illegal drug is already one - third the size of a legal industry that benefits from national advertising and a vaunted spot in Canadian culture.

In Brazil's machismo culture, pregnant women are particularly vulnerable, and Barroso described scenarios in which women who purchased misoprostol were then harassed at the pharmacy, or forced to allow the pharmacist to vaginally insert the druIn Brazil's machismo culture, pregnant women are particularly vulnerable, and Barroso described scenarios in which women who purchased misoprostol were then harassed at the pharmacy, or forced to allow the pharmacist to vaginally insert the druin which women who purchased misoprostol were then harassed at the pharmacy, or forced to allow the pharmacist to vaginally insert the drug.

Within weeks of her diagnosis in 1996, Giusti began disrupting the myeloma research culture — getting isolated doctors and scientists to share data, and building an unheard - of consortium to develop drugs.

It would mean that a 37 - year - old, drug - free Lance came in third in the Tour de France ahead of «at least a handful of other elite cyclists who themselves were later found to have doped — an alleged accomplishment that would raise further questions about his claim that he needed to use PEDs in his prime in order to compete in a culture of doping.»

In a statement, it wrote that «any allegations of disregard for consumers who need these lifesaving drugs, government officials, regulators or any other of our valued stakeholders are patently false and wholly inconsistent with the company's culture, mission and track record of delivering access to medicine.»

I and others of like mind criticized the drug culture and related antics as a self - indulgent distraction from the goals of racial justice and peace, and worried that the new enthusiasm for «ecological consciousness» was in fact a conservative ploy designed to turn the movement away from the cause of the poor.

Actually, what's ironic is that the «secular» rebellion against society that seemed to culminate in the 60's free love and drug culture was actually religiously inspired.

Many of the ones who didn't initially die from exposure, or kill themselves because they were permanetly cut off from their friends, family and culture, turned to drugs to numb the pain, and died in many other horrific ways.

In our drug - saturated culture, learning what responsible behavior and attitudes are, relative to drugs, is a vital part of the preparation of children and youth for constructive adulthood.

From a gang culture that has gone mainstream to the impact of drugs, from mental health issues to the exploitation of vulnerable children, there isn't one reason for the rise in violence and there's certainly not one solution.

Tammy L. Anderson of the University of Illinois explained in «Drug Use and Gender» that drug abuse and addiction manifest «differently in the lives of males and females» due to «gender - based social organization of societies and cultures.&raDrug Use and Gender» that drug abuse and addiction manifest «differently in the lives of males and females» due to «gender - based social organization of societies and cultures.&radrug abuse and addiction manifest «differently in the lives of males and females» due to «gender - based social organization of societies and cultures.»

I suspect the gubmint Beast LOL refers to would be the military - industrial / consumer driven, drug addled / seexcrazed, videoviolence - death culture we live in.

While the vast majority of these individuals have been locked up for nonviolent (primarily drug) offenses, they are kept in place via various methods of terror, including a widespread and institutionally tolerated culture of rape.

Travis Tygart, president of the USADA, said in a statement, «This is a heartbreaking example of how the win - at - all - costs culture of sport, if left unchecked, will overtake fair, safe and honest competition, but for clean athletes, it is a reassuring reminder that there is hope for future generations to compete on a level playing field without the use of performance - enhancing drugs»...

Many of them are young and all of them welcome the reinforcement provided by a self - assured, dogmatic world view, in order to break with the drug - alcohol - and sex - centered culture in which they have been immured.

worst culture in the league.I met drug dealers with better morals then their GM.

But if everything counts, I believe that scoring drugs and participating in what's an ugly sort of culture does fall under the heading of everything.

The old - school wrestler detested the direction of theatrical wrestling in the late - 1980s, but moreover he held huge disdain for a culture of steroid and illicit drug use that he saw perverting the sport.

In his illuminating new book Drugs Unlimited Mike Power sets out how market forces and the internet have combined to bypass laws and move way ahead of governments to build a hugely sophisticated, agile, international sub culture and marketplace.

These needs may be linked (but are not limited) to drug or alcohol dependencies; severe mental health problems; experiences of domestic violence, institutional experiences, particularly local authority care and prison); involvement in sex work; and participation in «street culture» activities, such as begging, street drinking, and street - level drug dealing or migrant status.

It hasn't reduced substance abuse, but rather has created a culture of violence fueled by profits from the drug trade, similar to the crime wave that accompanied the prohibition of alcohol in the 1920's.

John spent sixteen years traveling across Upstate New York in his role as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, prosecuting corrupt politicians, business frauds, drug traffickers, and gang members and making our community safer for every Central New York family regardless of race, creed, culture, or address.

Speaking at Hay literary festival on Monday, Lady Warsi — the Conservative peer and first Muslim in a British cabinet — said government policy was currently too focused on ideology as the sole cause of radicalisation, and not on other factors, including upbringing and drug and gang culture.

Saturday, December 15, 2012 in Cameronism, Culture, Media, Sport, Drugs, Faith, Family and relationships, Pensions and retirement, Quality of life, The big picture, The Conservative Right Permalink Comments

In November 2010 Japanese researchers announced online in Analytical Chemistry that they had built a chip that simultaneously tests how liver, intestine and breast cancer cells respond to cancer drugs, and in February 2010 scientists publishing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA developed a microscale replica of the human liver that allowed them to observe the entire life cycle of hepatitis C, a virus that is difficult to observe in cultured cellIn November 2010 Japanese researchers announced online in Analytical Chemistry that they had built a chip that simultaneously tests how liver, intestine and breast cancer cells respond to cancer drugs, and in February 2010 scientists publishing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA developed a microscale replica of the human liver that allowed them to observe the entire life cycle of hepatitis C, a virus that is difficult to observe in cultured cellin Analytical Chemistry that they had built a chip that simultaneously tests how liver, intestine and breast cancer cells respond to cancer drugs, and in February 2010 scientists publishing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA developed a microscale replica of the human liver that allowed them to observe the entire life cycle of hepatitis C, a virus that is difficult to observe in cultured cellin February 2010 scientists publishing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA developed a microscale replica of the human liver that allowed them to observe the entire life cycle of hepatitis C, a virus that is difficult to observe in cultured cellin the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA developed a microscale replica of the human liver that allowed them to observe the entire life cycle of hepatitis C, a virus that is difficult to observe in cultured cellin cultured cells.

Shukla and colleagues discovered that a small drug molecule called BX795, which is sold to labs for use in experiments, helped clear HSV - 1 infection in cultured human corneal cells, in donated human corneas, and in the corneas of mice infected with HSV - 1.

Working in cell cultures and mice, researchers at Johns Hopkins have found that an experimental drug called fostamatinib combined with the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel may overcome ovarian cancer cells» resistance to paclitaxel.

The scientists also showed, in lab - cultured human cells, that an ALDH - blocking drug strips regulatory T - cells of their ability to grow and protect themselves from cyclophosphamide.

Neuroethicist Wrye Sententia, acting director and cofounder of the nonprofit Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics (CCLE), responds that fears of a new drug culture à la the «tune in, turn on, drop out» 1960s just do not apply to the modern better - living - through - chemistry model.

A few drugs have shown promise in cell culture or animal models, but clinical trials in humans are time consuming because of the slow onset and progression of the disorder's clinical symptoms.

Experimentation with illegal, mind - altering drugs was the rule, not the exception, in computer culture at the time.

The mutated, drug resistant H7N9 virus, however, was still able to infect cultured human cells and spread between laboratory animals as efficiently as nonmutated strains, researchers report December 10 in Nature Communications.

In lab experiments using tissue samples cultured from cystic fibrosis patients, scientists at the UNC School of Medicine and the UNC Marsico Lung Institute have shown that a new CF drug counteracts the intended beneficial molecular effect of another CF drug.

In Europe and the United States, all kinds of cell preparations that are administered to patients following ex vivo culturing are classified as medicines, and monitored by drug agencies such as the US Food and Drug Administration, the European Medicines Agency and, in Italy, the Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco or AIFIn Europe and the United States, all kinds of cell preparations that are administered to patients following ex vivo culturing are classified as medicines, and monitored by drug agencies such as the US Food and Drug Administration, the European Medicines Agency and, in Italy, the Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco or Adrug agencies such as the US Food and Drug Administration, the European Medicines Agency and, in Italy, the Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco or ADrug Administration, the European Medicines Agency and, in Italy, the Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco or AIFin Italy, the Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco or AIFA.

This was particularly true for marginalised communities, such as indigenous cultures in North America, Australia and New Zealand, and drug users, street youth and sex workers.

Studies in mice and in tissue cultures suggest that giving vitamin C with tuberculosis drugs could reduce the unusually long time it takes these drugs to eradicate this pathogen.

The drug as well as the physical contact of the microneedles with the scar tissue contributes to the efficacy of the device, leading to the cessation of scar tissue growth and a considerable reduction of keloids as demonstrated in laboratory cultures and experiments with animals.

«This is the first time the 3 - D culturing method has been used to predict the effectiveness of different drugs on tumors from individual patients,» said graduate student Alex Walsh, who has played a key role in developing the test.

In our platform, cells looked and acted like those that you would find in the body, showing more sensitive responses to drugs than traditional static culturing.&raquIn our platform, cells looked and acted like those that you would find in the body, showing more sensitive responses to drugs than traditional static culturing.&raquin the body, showing more sensitive responses to drugs than traditional static culturing.»

In animal and cell culture studies, the drug inhibited growth both in estrogen - dependent breast cancer cells and in cells that had developed resistance to the anti-estrogen tamoxifen and / or to the aromatase inhibitors, two of the most widely used types of drugs to prevent and treat estrogen - dependent breast canceIn animal and cell culture studies, the drug inhibited growth both in estrogen - dependent breast cancer cells and in cells that had developed resistance to the anti-estrogen tamoxifen and / or to the aromatase inhibitors, two of the most widely used types of drugs to prevent and treat estrogen - dependent breast cancein estrogen - dependent breast cancer cells and in cells that had developed resistance to the anti-estrogen tamoxifen and / or to the aromatase inhibitors, two of the most widely used types of drugs to prevent and treat estrogen - dependent breast cancein cells that had developed resistance to the anti-estrogen tamoxifen and / or to the aromatase inhibitors, two of the most widely used types of drugs to prevent and treat estrogen - dependent breast cancer.

«We found that the more complex, dynamic culturing conditions (like those used in this project) are necessary to accurately predict renal drug toxicity in human systems,» said Sakolish.

«Then we cultured the cells in the presence of various drugs and screened for spontaneous drug - resistant mutants to isolate clones useful for symbiosis experiments.»

In this study, she and her colleagues used cell cultures collected from 16 patients in the United States and Europe to search for drugs that could kill or stop the growth of DIPG cellIn this study, she and her colleagues used cell cultures collected from 16 patients in the United States and Europe to search for drugs that could kill or stop the growth of DIPG cellin the United States and Europe to search for drugs that could kill or stop the growth of DIPG cells.

Indeed, the authors note the speed with which a second FDA - approved drug believed to have promise in subduing HIV, Deferiprone, has moved directly from tests in culture to a phase I human trial conducted in South Africa, thanks to previously published results now reinforced by additional research in culture described in the current paper.

In a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Sangeeta Bhatia of MIT and Charles Rice of Rockefeller University describe using microfabricated cell cultures to sustain hepatitis B virus in human liver cells, allowing them to study immune responses and drug treatmentIn a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Sangeeta Bhatia of MIT and Charles Rice of Rockefeller University describe using microfabricated cell cultures to sustain hepatitis B virus in human liver cells, allowing them to study immune responses and drug treatmentin the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Sangeeta Bhatia of MIT and Charles Rice of Rockefeller University describe using microfabricated cell cultures to sustain hepatitis B virus in human liver cells, allowing them to study immune responses and drug treatmentin human liver cells, allowing them to study immune responses and drug treatments.

They found that the infected cultures responded to the drugs in the same way that liver cells inside the body are known to do.

The IG report describes «a culture of ethical failure» in which staffers accepted vacations and other pricey gifts from oil companies, rigged contracts, did drugs with one another and had sex with industry reps.