Deadly Decisions: Meth on the verge of getting ...
12-June-2005, United States, Plainview Daily Herald
By TIM WATTS
Herald Staff Writer
A growing problem in Plainview and a focus of the strong arm of the law these days is methamphetamines -- simply known as “meth.”
It is a manmade drug that produces a high of approximately 8-24 hours. More ...
Bali police chief declares 'war' on drugs
31-May-2005, Indonesia, ABC News
Bali's police chief has declared an "all out war" on drugs on the resort island but insists the crackdown will not hurt tourism, because tourists will always be welcome in Bali and enjoy full police protection.
On Friday, a court in Denpasar ...
The Drug War: Back with a Vengeance
25-May-2005, United States, City Pages
by Beth Hawkins
May 25, 2005
If you think the congressional Republicans' war on the judiciary can't get any more shrill or irrational, you obviously haven't read up on House Resolution 1528, Defending America's Most Vulnerable: Safe Access to ...
AFL players use drugs, says Anderson
18-May-2005, Australia, National Nine News
AFL players used illicit drugs such as ecstasy "from time to time", the league's football operations manager Adrian Anderson has said.
But Anderson refused to say whether former Carlton player Laurence Angwin was right or wrong when claiming ...
Drugs policy up in smoke
15-May-2005, United Kingdom, Times Online
While Mark Lewis-Francis has lost a silver medal after traces of cannabis were found in his urine, blatant cheating over samples is left unpunished.
SOMETIMES you’ve got to laugh at the lengths to which sportsmen go to plead their innocence. ...
This pill will make you smarter
14-May-2005, United States, NewScientist
HAVING problems performing in the sack? Take Viagra. Got the jitters before that important presentation? Try beta blockers. Need to stay awake to finish that assignment? Pop a Provigil pill.
For those prepared to pay, the growing list of ...
Chinese mass media mobilized for "people's war" ...
13-May-2005, China, People's Daily
Similar special columns will appear on 41 major local newspapers from 28 provinces to support the country's "people's war" on drugs as of June 1, sources with China 's Public Security Ministry said.
It will be the first time that so many ...
Singapore finally finds a voice in death row ...
08-May-2005, Singapore, The Observer
John Aglionby in Singapore
Sunday May 8, 2005
The Observer
The Canton meeting room at Singapore's drab Furama Hotel is an unlikely venue for history to be made. But on Friday night this bland setting hosted an unprecedented event for the ...
California Dreaming: A True Story of Computers, ...
07-May-2005, United States, The New York Times
Engineers can be so cute. In the early 1960's, Myron Stolaroff, an employee of the tape recorder manufacturer Ampex, decided to prove the value of consuming LSD. So he set up the International Foundation for Advanced Study and went about his project ...
Survivors of war take fatal risks on roads
02-May-2005, United States, USA Today
By Gregg Zoroya, USA TODAY
LAKE JACKSON, Texas — Just three days home from the war in Iraq, Army Spc. Robert Tipp Jr., couldn't wait to open the throttle on his knobby-tired ATV.
"It was like he was in prison for a year, and the bird's free," ...
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