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Medical marijuana legalization likely headed to Supreme Court By Stephen C. Webster Tuesday, January 22, 2013 http://www.rawstory.com/rs/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/medicalmarijuanarx-shutterstock.jpg http://www.rawstory.com/rs/wp-content/plugins/repostus/repostus_bttn_lng_repost.png An appeals court refused on Tuesday to even consider reviewing evidence to reclassify marijuana due to its medical usefulness, leaving the nation’s largest medical marijuana advocacy group vowing to ask the Supreme Court for a review. In their ruling (PDF), three judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. explained that they did not take up the question of medical effic…
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - A landmark study suggesting a link between cannabis use and a drop in teenage IQ may not have gone far enough in its research, with any falls in IQ more likely due to lower socioeconomic status than marijuana, according to a Norwegian study. The latest work, which appears in the journal PNAS, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, also ... View the full article
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DENPASAR, Indonesia (AFP) - Drug syndicates are using Westerners to smuggle drugs into Bali in new tactics, Indonesian authorities said Wednesday as a British grandmother became the latest to face the firing squad for trafficking. View the full article
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Washington state officials are dealing with new issues as they discuss a resolution to that state’s conflict with the federal government over legalized marijuana. View the full article
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SYDNEY, Jan 23 (Reuters) - A landmark study suggesting alink between cannabis use and a drop in teenage IQ may not havegone far enough in its research, with any falls in IQ morelikely due to lower socioeconomic status than marijuana,according to a Norwegian study. The latest work, which appears in the journal PNAS,Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the UnitedStates of America ... View the full article
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London, Jan 23(ANI): Kevin Pietersen's brother in law, Samuel Taylor, has been arrested by the Brit police for possessing sawn-off shotgun, imitation firearms and drug cannabis. View the full article
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson met with U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday, but came away no further enlightened about how the federal government will respond to ... View the full article
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court Tuesday rejected a petition to reclassify marijuana from its current federal status as a dangerous drug with no accepted medical use. View the full article
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WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Supporters of medicalmarijuana may have some evidence to back up their claims of itshealth benefits, but not enough to overrule the U.S.government's judgment that the drug should be tightlycontrolled, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday. The ruling means the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administrationcan keep marijuana on its list of the most dangerous ... View the full article
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Oldy But Goody...and Long Nate Norman was hanging out with his buddy Topher Clark when he came up with The Idea. The two friends were sitting around Nate's house, a dumpy little place near the cemetery, and both of them were extremely stoned. And yet The Idea had more legs than your typical pot-inspired idea. It did not involve a second Twinkie inside the first one. It did not involve genetically modifying the bugs so their blood would not be blood but windshield-wiper fluid. It was, in fact, based on a practical application of ****** economic theory. That, and cheap weed in Canada. At the time, Nate was a nineteen-year-old high school dropout who worked at a Pizza H…
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A Briton has been sentenced to death in the United Arab Emirates, the British Embassy confirmed Tuesday, after he and another man were convicted on drug-related charges. The unnamed British man and a Syrian citizen were found guilty of trying to sell 20 grams (about 3/4 of an ounce) of marijuana to an undercover officer, local newspapers reported. "We can confirm that a British national is facing the death penalty in the United Arab Emirates," a British Embassy spokeswoman said. "We will remain in close contact with him and continue to provide the appropriate consular assistance." She declined to identify the man or comment on details of …
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...'ere: http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/20629062/bill-to-legalize-marijuana-introduced-in-legislature HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii could join Colorado and Washington as states that have legalized the use of marijuana by adults, under a measure introduced Friday by state House Speaker Joe Souki. House Bill 150, also known as the Personal Use of Marijuana Act, would allow adults 21 years of age and older to possess up to an ounce of marijuana and to cultivate a limited number of marijuana plants in a secure and locked location. It also would allow for licensed and regulated marijuana retail stores, as well as licensed facilities to cultivate, manufactur…
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It would be hard to find anyone who'd argue the War on Drugs has not been lost. Billions of dollars spent, thousands of law-enforcement officers utilized, millions of people in prison. But illegal drugs continue to be easily accessible in … Continue reading → View the full article
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A bar in Dartmouth isn't allowed to serve liquor or operate video lottery terminal machines for a month after an inspector found a ziplock bag of marijuana in the basket of a deep fryer, say police. View the full article
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'ere: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2260088/Authorities-foot-ALLIGATOR-named-Mr-Teeth-guarding-100-000-worth-marijuana-mans-bedroom-routine-probation-check.html What a crazy dude. Poor Alligator, and I just got a pussy cat guarding my stash
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