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  2. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    Get-rich-quick schemes are extremely varied; these include fake franchises, real estate "sure things", get-rich-quick books, wealth-building seminars, self-help gurus, sure-fire inventions, useless products, chain letters, fortune tellers, quack doctors, miracle pharmaceuticals, foreign exchange fraud, Nigerian money scams, fraudulent treasure hunts, and charms and talismans.

  3. University and college crowdfunding platforms - Wikipedia

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    Crowdfunding. Crowdfunding uses the “crowd” to gain needed funding for a product or cause instead of specialized donors. Crowdfunding typically enlists the use of social media such as Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn increasing the virality of a project to make it more successful. [1] In the scope of university crowdfunding, most donations go ...

  4. School voucher - Wikipedia

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    A school voucher, also called an education voucher in a voucher system, is a certificate of government funding for students at schools chosen by themselves or their parents. Funding is usually for a particular year, term, or semester. In some countries, states, or local jurisdictions, the voucher can be used to cover or reimburse home schooling ...

  5. Adderall - Wikipedia

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    Y. (verify) Adderall and Mydayis[ 10] are trade names [ note 2] for a combination drug containing four salts of amphetamine. The mixture is composed of equal parts racemic amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, which produces a (3:1) ratio between dextroamphetamine and levoamphetamine, the two enantiomers of amphetamine. [ 12]

  6. Sham cancer charity took in millions of dollars but gave only ...

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    Would you donate $100 to a charity if you knew only $1 would go to supporting the people it serves? The FTC and 10 states have sued a cancer charity that took in more than $18 million from 2017 to ...

  7. Bloomberg Philanthropies gifting $1 billion to medical school ...

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    Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Monday. Starting in the fall, the donation will ...

  8. Substance abuse prevention - Wikipedia

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    According to their data, use of alcohol and other drugs is very common in Western societies. For example, 18% of the young adults between the ages of 12–14 years old in the US have indulged in binge drinking. According to quantities in 2006, 73% of 16-year-old US students were reported having used alcohol; In Northern Europe, this is 90%.

  9. Carl Hart - Wikipedia

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    Carl Hart. Carl L. Hart (born October 30, 1966) is an American psychologist and neuroscientist, working as the Mamie Phipps Clark Professor of Psychology (in Psychiatry) at Columbia University. [ 1] Hart is known for his research on drug abuse and drug addiction, his advocacy for the legalization of recreational drugs, and his recreational use ...