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Obama Drug Czar Pick: No Recovery from War on Drugs?

"Obama Drug Czar Pick: No Recovery from War on Drugs? On paper, Jim Ramstad -- who is rumored to be Obama's choice for drug czar -- looks like the ideal man for the job . He's a recovering alcoholic himself and a Congressman who championed legislation...

created by mabone | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Homeland Security: Respect civil rights

"Homeland Security: Respect civil rights SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER EDITORIAL BOARD Americans have a right to move about without fear of being groundlessly stopped by law enforcement. As far as we know, that constitutional right applies to all Americans, not just the minority...

created by mabone | 4 years ago
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Medical Marijuana, Then and Now

Medical Marijuana, Then and Now The latest issue of the Journal of Experimental Botany includes a report on the oldest known marijuana stash, nearly two pounds found in the grave of a Gushi shaman who was buried 2,700 years ago in the Gobi Desert near Turpan....

opinion by mabone | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Woman on mission for medical marijuana

"Woman on mission for medical marijuanaCalifornia couple runs only legal marijuana farm in U.S.Valerie Corral and her husband, Mike, founders of the only legally recognized, non-profit medical marijuana club in the United States, pose in their office in Santa Cruz, Calif., on...

created by mabone | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Is It A Crime To Give A Child Marijuana To Control Violent Outbursts?

Is It A Crime To Give A Child Marijuana To Control Violent Outbursts?Debbie Jeffries shows Correspondent Harold Dow the bag of marijuana she keeps in her freezer. (CBS) .hideit {display:none} (CBS) Debbie Jeffries of Rocklin, Calif., and her mother,...

created by mabone | 4 years ago
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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...

created by mabone | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Current restrictions on marijuana research are absurd

"The human brain naturally produces and processes compounds closely related to those found in Cannabis sativa, better known as marijuana [see "The Brain's Own Marijuana," by Roger A. Nicoll and Bradley E. Alger. These compounds are called endogenous cannabinoids or...

created by mabone | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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U.S. Supreme Court: State Medical Marijuana Laws Not Preempted by Federal Law

"Dec-01-2008 22:57 U.S. Supreme Court: State Medical Marijuana Laws Not Preempted by Federal Law Salem-News.com Medical marijuana case appealed by the City of Garden Grove was denied review...

created by mabone | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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California Supreme Court Rules Unanimously Against Compassionate Care

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California Supreme Court Rules Unanimously Against Compassionate Care

California's State Supreme Court has voted unanimously to limit the ability of patients to obtain medical marijuana by narrowly defining who is a legitimate...

opinion by mabone | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Senator Kennedy encourages DEA to provide Medical Marijuana for research

" June 11, 2008, 10:53 am Medical Marijuana Links By John Tierney We’ve been discussing the presidential candidates’ positions on medical marijuana. Here are a couple of other interesting reports...

created by mabone | 4 years ago
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]Moving forward after two leg amputations

"Moving forward after two leg amputations Nov. 7: For Nick Nelson, a rare birth defect forced him to make not one, but two difficult choices. Now that he has had both legs amputated, the 10-year-old has a new outlook and a new life. NBC’s Joe Fryer reports in our...

created by mabone | 4 years ago
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World Wide and Historical facts about Cannabis

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World Wide and Historical facts about Cannabis

Cannabis Sativa has been farmed since the neo-lithic era in China, Mesopotamia, Egypt and Ancient Greece. The oldest finding of cannabis cloth was found in Katal Houjouk (Mesoptamia) dated at 8,000 bC. ...

created by mabone | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Mercedes and BMW use Hemp fibers in door panel fabrication

"BMW/Mercedes Famous FriendsMercedes and BMW use Hemp fiber for composites in door panels, dashboards, etc. there is up to 20 kilos of Hemp fibres as material to be recycled from a mercedes C-class. 2001 - Eye/ Vern Smith Grayson Sigler crosses borders in a...

created by mabone | 4 years ago
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Medicinal Marijuana Effective for Neuropathic Pain in HIV

"Medicinal Marijuana Effective for Neuropathic Pain in HIV August 6, 2008 By Debra Kain In a double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess the impact of smoked medical cannabis, or marijuana, on the neuropathic pain associated with HIV,...

created by mabone | 4 years ago
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What Your Government Knows About Cannabis And Cancer -- And Isn't Telling You

" Paul Armentano What Your Government Knows About Cannabis And Cancer -- And Isn't Telling You Posted June 24, 2008 | 04:20 PM (EST) ...

created by mabone | 4 years ago
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