Use of synthetic drugs should not be viewed as ...
18-September-2005, Singapore, Channelnewsasia
Synthetic drugs should not be viewed as "soft" lifestyle drugs, and therefore, their use seen as permissible and acceptable, or worse still, "cool" and "hip".
Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng warned that if a new generation of Singaporeans ...
Prospect of drugs ‘black list’ hangs over ...
15-September-2005, Venezuela, Financial Times
From the jetty at San Juan de las Galdonas, a fishing village on the eastern coast of Venezuela, Pedro Salcedo casts his eye across the Caribbean. The sea is calm. A fine day for sailing.
Fishing, however, is just an occasional pastime for Mr ...
Smoked Out
12-September-2005, United States, AlterNet
In a November 2002 letter to the nation's prosecutors, the White House's Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) didn't bother beating around the proverbial bush. "No drug matches the threat posed by marijuana," began the letter from Scott ...
New Orleans
03-September-2005, United States, The New York Times
Quote: In the radio interview, Mayor Nagin blamed much of the widespread crime on crazed drug addicts cut off from their fixes.
Winning drug war depends on parents
25-August-2005, United States, readingeagle
The Issue: More than half of U.S. secondary students will be returning this fall to schools where drugs are readily available.
Our Opinion: Too many parents expect teachers and others to protect their children from drugs, but the parents are the ...
The war on the War on Drugs
22-August-2005, Venezuela, The American Thinker
Hugo Chavez, the left wing dictator of Venezuela, is declaring war on America's War on Drugs, ending all bilateral antidrug cooperation, and expelling Drug Enforcement Administration employees. The Boston Globe reports:
On Wednesday, the head of ...
Rocky calls war on drugs 'a disaster'
20-August-2005, United States, The Salt Lake Tribune
The war on drugs has been an "absolute unmitigated failure - a disaster in this country."
Strong words spoken by Salt Lake City's Mayor Rocky Anderson during a panel discussion Friday night at the Harm Reduction Conference.
In the two ...
Bush and Uribe distort the realities of their ...
18-August-2005, Colombia, VHeadline.com
Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA) Research Associate Paul Adams: On Thursday, August 4, US president Bush hosted Colombian President Alvaro Uribe at his ranch in Crawford, Texas to discuss their joint war on drugs. The focal points of their ...
Disagreement over Mexico's war on drugs
30-July-2005, Mexico, L.A. Daily News
Mexico finally is fighting the war on drugs that the U.S. government has demanded for decades: a frontal assault on drug barons, their organizations and their merchandise, using the police and military in concert with U.S. intelligence.
The ...
Drug Czar Says Medical Marijuana 'Dying'
29-July-2005, United States, washingtonpost.com
The White House drug czar said Friday that medical marijuana is "dying out" after the Supreme Court ruled earlier this year that federal authorities may prosecute sick people whose doctors prescribe pot to ease pain.
John Walters, the national ...
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