Due to their rendering a characteristic up feeling, stimulants are also occasionally referred to as uppers. Depressants or downers, which decrease mental and/or physical function, are in stark contrast to stimulants and are considered to be the functionally opposite drug class.
The responsibilities of a town clerk can vary, depending on where she holds the office. Town clerks are among the senior staff of a town and usually have duties including maintenance of vital records, management of elections, and issuance of public notices.
county clerks are somewhat different. In each case, how-. ever, the clerk works directly with the local governing. board. The municipal clerk generally works directly for the. city council, keeping the cityâs records, giving notices of. meetings, and performing various other functions as the. council requires.