Sir Elton John's done with drinks and drugs
06-December-2004, United Kingdom, newkerala
Elton John has rubbished rumours that he's back on drugs that were sparked after he lashed out at the press at an airport in Taiwan and slammed old pal Madonna at the Q Awards in London. He insists he would never be tempted by them again. ...
The lure of sex drugs
06-December-2004, United States, Newsday.com
A Food and Drug Administration advisory board may have set back the 10 pharmaceutical companies working on drugs for female sexual dysfunction when it recommended last week that Procter & Gamble's Intrinsa testoterone patch undergo more testing ...
Sanity's AWOL in war on drugs
02-December-2004, United States, New York Daily News
The latest battle in the great War on Drugs showed up in the Supreme Court on Monday, with the feds arguing that if sick or dying people are allowed to use homegrown marijuana for their pain, the price on the streets will go down.
In the logic of ...
For a British Official, the End of the Affair Is ...
01-December-2004, United Kingdom, The New York Times
An affair of the heart is, often enough in British politics, the end of the line for the politician involved.
Not yet, it seems, for David Blunkett, Britain's home secretary, the country's leading law-and-order official who is battling to clear ...
Medical marijuana vs. the war on drugs
01-December-2004, United States, The Seattle Times
Medical marijuana was the topic Monday at the U.S. Supreme Court. The question was whether noncommercial medical marijuana could be banned by the federal government or whether the Constitution left it up to the states. The right answer is to leave ...
New report suggests U.S. is losing the war on ...
01-December-2004, United States, Detroit Free Press
Prices for cocaine and heroin have reached 20-year lows, according to a report released Tuesday.
The Washington Office on Latin America, which usually is critical of U.S. policies in Latin America, said the low prices called into question the ...
States' Rights Defense Falters in Medical ...
30-November-2004, United States, The New York Times
The effort by advocates of the medical use of marijuana to link their cause to the Supreme Court's federalism revolution appeared headed for failure at the court on Monday.
During a lively argument, the justices expressed little inclination to ...
Hypocrisy taints Blunkett's political dream
29-November-2004, United Kingdom, The New Zealand Herald
No one could say David Blunkett has ever been shy of publicity - neither this week, nor at any time since he was a student with his mind on a career in politics.
Last week's Queen's Speech was in a large measure David Blunkett's speech, with the ...
Marijuana as medicine a decision for doctors
29-November-2004, United States, The Republican
The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case that will determine whether patients in 11 states may use marijuana for medical purposes, in violation of a federal ban on marijuana.
Opponents say it contributes to crime, sets a bad example ...
Preserving the Power of Congress
29-November-2004, United States, The New York Times
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments today in a case involving two important, but very different, legal issues: medical marijuana and federalism. Two California women have sued the federal government to stop it from prosecuting them for using ...
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