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Cocaine is an increasingly popular drug to use at work, partly because the intense high it generates often gives users the false feeling that they can do their jobs better and faster. Moreover, cocaine is easy to hide. It is generally snorted rather than smoked, and does not give off an odor as marijuana does. Users have devised ingenious ways of taking the drug right in front of their co-workers without being detected. Some, for example, buy squeeze-bottle medications for sinus congestion, empty out the medicine and refill the bottles with cocaine. Cocaine vaporizes at temperatures above...
...fact, many managers are in an excellent position to hide drug habits because they can close their office doors and delegate work to others. Company officers also travel frequently, making it easier to use narcotics on the sly. Chief executives who order up internal investigations of drug problems are often shocked when the trail leads to some of their most trusted aides. Says Special Agent George Miller of the Drug Enforcement Administration: "Companies never think of drug use on the executive level. They always think it's on the assembly line...
...reality of the day's death toll. It isn't effective TV. Now that South Africa has ended its state of emergency, will cameras really be allowed to show what is going on? South Africa's leaders have a healthy respect for what visuals can do, and much to hide...
...members of Congress hide their heads in the sand and pretend the Nicaraguan threat will go away, they are courting disaster and history will hold them acountable," he said. "Nothing less than the security of the United States is at stake...
...truth is never hurt by the increase of information. Yet by refusing to run the ad, the majority of Crimson editors have chosen to hide the issue from their readers by not showing either side...