A simple example of a polarized transverse wave is vibrations traveling along a taut string (see image); for example, in a musical instrument like a guitar string. Depending on how the string is plucked, the vibrations can be in a vertical direction, horizontal direction, or at any angle perpendicular to the string.
Commission on Narcotic Drugs considers future of drug control. 14 March 2008 - The 51 st session of the annual Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) wrapped up today.
NA was developed in 1953. Although the organization was originally founded to address narcotic abuse and addiction, Narcotics Anonymous now welcomes anyone who is trying to overcome any type of drug or alcohol dependence.