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Category: News Archive

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18.042011April 18, 2011
New Broadcast about so called “medical” marijuana in Oakland County and Michigan

New Broadcast about so called “medical” marijuana in Oakland County and Michigan

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Jessica R. Cooper, Prosecutor, Oakland County, USA. Topic: So called “medical” marijuana in Oakland County and Michigan

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14.042011April 14, 2011

Energy up in smoke – the carbon footprint of indoor cannabis production

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San Francisco Business Times reports that people growing marijuana indoors use 1 percent of the U.S. electricity supply, and they...

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13.042011April 13, 2011

2011 NIDA International Forum

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The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) International Program fosters international cooperative research and the exchange of scientific information by...

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12.042011April 12, 2011

Crime Commission to address protection of children from exploitation on the Web

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Progress in international efforts to address transnational organized crime, including emerging issues such as cybercrime, will be the focus of...

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12.042011April 12, 2011

More than 230 cities in the U.S. affected by Mexican drug cartels

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According to Milenio, citing U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Canada, Mexico and NAFTA, Roberta Jacobson, more than 230 U.S. cities...

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08.042011April 8, 2011

Alcohol attributable burden of incidence of cancer

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Researchers have studied cancer attributable to current and former alcohol consumption in eight European countries based on direct relative risk...

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07.042011April 7, 2011

“Marijuana stores violate federal law”

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Today, Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that he has notified landlords that...

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06.042011April 6, 2011
New Broadcast about research on “medical marijuana”

New Broadcast about research on “medical marijuana”

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Interview with Andrea G. Barthwell, MD, Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. Topic: Research on so called “medical”...

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06.042011April 6, 2011

National study confirms teen drug use trending in wrong direction: marijuana, ecstasy use up since 2008

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Following a decade of steady declines, a new national study released today by The Partnership at Drugfree.org and MetLife Foundation...

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06.042011April 6, 2011

Detroit-area judge: Medical marijuana is illegal

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The Daily Tribune (USA) reports that a suburban Detroit judge says Michigan’s medical-marijuana law is illegal and is trumped by...

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