Future work should expand upon this task to include more trials for improved power and signal reliability

Complete data required for functional connectivity analyses were available from 216 fMRI scans across placebo and alcohol challenge sessions for 108 individuals. The subjects were comprised of 54 pairs of low- and high-LR participants who were matched on sex, demography, drinking frequency and usual quantities, as well as tobacco and cannabis use. The data presented…

The City of Flagstaff contracted with the Coconino County Health Department to enforce the ordinance

At the first reporting deadline in October 2003, contributions to the health groups’ Proposition 200, the Task Force to Eliminate Smoking in the Workplace totaled $6,054, virtually all of it coming from ACAS and Fairbanks. During this same period, Proposition 201, carrying the same name as Tempe’s repeal attempt, Citizens for Fair Non-Smoking Laws ,…

The Intertribal Council of Arizona receives no funding directly to conduct their own media efforts

Arizona suffers from low compliance with youth-access laws. In 1996, 36% of retailers checked sold cigarettes to minors in Tucson, and only after a $3 million grant over 1996-2000 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Smoke Less States project did compliance rates improve , while TEPP did little during this period to reduce tobacco sales…

Cannabis Grow Equipment: Revolutionize Your Marijuana Growing Experience

When it comes to cultivating cannabis, using the right equipment can significantly impact the quality and yield of your harvest. Whether you’re growing for personal use or as a commercial venture, modern cannabis cultivation equipment can help you optimize conditions,4’x8 rolling grow tables increase efficiency, and improve the overall growing experience. Here are some key…

Compromises and deal-making surrounded what would eventually become Proposition 303

Initially, when the voluntary health organizations thought Hull would cut TEPP’s revenue of about $25 million a year to $5.4 million a year, they considered a referendum to stop Hull’s proposed budget bill.This would have required gathering over 51,000 signatures in 90 days to prevent the bill cutting TEPP from going into effect, and would…

The same research group studied 259 salt miners in five mines with different diesel exposures

Concentrations were higher in homes with tobacco smoking. Phenanthrene, for example, was 87 ng/m3 for homes with smoking and gas stove/heat versus 31 ng/m3 for nonsmoking homes with gas stove/heat. PAH concentrations are also likely to be higher where there is a high density of trucks, such as downtown Los Angeles, California, where DE was…

Particle bounce in the impactors could potentially bias the reported size distributions

The outdoor environment near the building was highly vegetated and consisted of a tree-lined street with lawn and flower gardens. There were no green plants in the room, nor were they common throughout the building. During the occupied and vacant experiments, all windows and doors were closed and conditioned air was delivered by the building…

It is designed to gauge how likely an author, site or post will gain or influence public attention

Following segmentation into different customer clusters, targeted marketing can conserve significant costs by communicating product information to the most relevant audience in the most effective way. Outside of corporate marketing, data from social media has also been mined and analyzed to understand public opinions around government development initiatives , monitor public response to disease outbreaks ,…

One aspect of the state’s marijuana industry in a nascent phase is marijuana tourism

Approximately nine percent of adults reported consuming cannabis in some form at least once a month. Based on a survey about frequency of use, Light et al. estimate that the total marijuana demand in the state is 121.4 metric tons annually . According to their methodology, individuals that consume cannabis daily constitute about one-fifth of…