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D.C. Pays Dearly After Letting a Medical Marijuana Patient Die in Jail

D.C. Pays Dearly After Letting a Medical Marijuana Patient Die in Jail Posted in Chronicle Blog by Scott Morgan on Thu, 12/04/2008 - 11:25pm As a toddler, Jonathan Magbie was stuck by a drunk driver. He survived for...

Legislators aim to snuff out penalties for pot use

"(CNN) -- The U.S. should stop arresting responsible marijuana users, Rep. Barney Frank said Wednesday, announcing a proposal to end federal penalties for Americans carrying fewer than 100 grams, almost a quarter-pound, of the substance. ...

Medical Marijuana: A Surprising Solution to Severe Morning Sickness

"Medical Marijuana: A Surprising Solution to Severe Morning Sickness By Erin Hildebrandt Issue 124 May/June 2004 As is the case for many young women, my indulgence in recreational drugs, including alcohol and caffeine, came to an abrupt halt when my husband and I...

Horny Goat Weed may offer Viagra alternative: Italian study

"Tue Sep 30, 3:31 PM ET LONDON (Reuters) - A Chinese herbal remedy called horny goat weed is a promising alternative to Viagra for impotent men, Italian researchers said on Monday. The herb has long held a reputation as a natural aphrodisiac. The lab experiments, which did...

Medical benefits of marijuana: government hearings produce surprises

First, it was smoking marijuana to reduce the nausea caused by anticancer drugs. Then, people began to discover symptom-alleviating benefits for other common conditions like chronic pain, glaucoma, and the spasticity caused by spinal cord injuries. Despite more than two...

Science and Agriculture collide in development of a promising new delivery s...

Genetically Modified 'Marijuana Food' Contest Could End Prohibition Are you ready for some Cannabis cantaloupe? How about some Ganga Grapes? And don't forget the Bong Beans! These seemingly fantastical fruits and beans could be in your food lexicon some day according to a...

medical marijuana caregiver

Certainly pride is on display, but not for my benefit, but rather the many fabulous human beings that might never have the pleasure of meeting. this medication/drug is widely misunderstood.  There is quite a...

There is nothing more frightening than ignorance in action

When do we finally accept our circumstances.  When is it clear that the choice is ours and ours alone to pick up the pieces or fade to black.When I was 29 my older brother was killed by a drunk driver, when I...

Coca-Cola and Stevia -Soon!

UPDATE: Can't wait for a Stevia soft drink? Zevia beats Coca-Cola to the market! With four flavors: cola, root beer, orange and twist. Check out the website to see if it's available in your area yet.It hasn't been...

Phil Spector Recording Engineer Larry Levine Dies

Legendary audio engineer Larry Levine passed away on May 8th, which would have been his 80th birthday.Beginning in the 1960s, Levine worked on incalculable hit records for the likes of the Ronettes, the Crystals,...

France's first lady to go naked

"A nude portrait of the French first lady, Carla Bruni, is to go up for auction at Christie's next month. The photograph was taken more than a decade ago when the now wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy was working as a model. The gelatin silver print by photographer...

Let them hallucinate: Salvia to be illegal

Salvia is the new weed, or so the journalists are saying. But salvia sounds a lot more, ahhh, interesting shall we say. A quick fix legal hallucinogen sounds ideal for those days which feel like they'll never...

Females better at teaching reading to boys: study

Apparently this Study left out Catholic School Nuns and their metre long "Ninja Style" rulers.  Not to mention "NUNs With Guns"Young boys may have a better chance of learning to read when they are taught by...

I Had A Dream

 "I woke up the other day and wasn’t feeling too good . I thought maybe it was that Nathans hot dog I ate before going to sleep the night before. I went for the plop plop fizz fizz real quick. The pain...

Pop star stew

"Pop star stew Teen singer Hilary Duff feeds the homeless to raise awareness of poverty Elizabeth Withey, edmontonjournal.com EDMONTON —Pop singer Hilary Duff dished up chicken stew for hundreds of homeless men at the Herb Jamieson Centre today as part of her personal...

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