Many Women Say Airport Pat-Downs Are a ...
23-November-2004, United States, The New York Times
t a security checkpoint recently at the Fort Lauderdale airport, Patti LuPone, the singer and actress, recalled, she was instructed to remove articles of clothing. "I took off my belt; I took off my clogs; I took off my leather jacket," she said. ...
Authorities arrest 16 students for drugs at ...
22-November-2004, United States, kentucky.com
Sixteen students were arrested Monday morning in a drug round up at Morehead State University.
Five additional arrests were anticipated, said Dan Smoot, law enforcement director for the eastern Kentucky anti-drug task force Operation UNITE.
"A ...
Blunkett gets tougher on drugs
22-November-2004, United Kingdom, Guardian Unlimited
New police powers to prosecute offenders for possession if they test positive for drugs when they are arrested, even if the only drugs they have are in their bloodstream, are to be announced this week.
The measure is part of legislation to be ...
Quietly, the war on drugs gains ground
22-November-2004, Colombia, The Christian Science Monitor
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA – Before Osama bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, or the war on terror, the US was waging another global battle: the war on drugs. The main front in that conflict was South America - and Colombia specifically, the origin of most of the ...
Russia's war on drugs hurts nation's pets, vets
22-November-2004, Russia, USA Today
Russian veterinarians are landing in jail and animals are being operated on without pain relief because an anti-drug law makes the necessary anesthesia either illegal or very difficult to obtain, animal-rights organizations say.
The veterinarians ...
Seahawks receiver suspended for drugs
22-November-2004, United States, L.A. Daily News
Seattle Seahawks receiver Koren Robinson was suspended without pay Monday for the next four games for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy.
Jerry Rice, who started and had three receptions for 86 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 24-17 win ...
Singapore's Founder Attacks 'Rough, Dumbed-Down ...
22-November-2004, Singapore, Scotsman.com
Singapore’s founding father says today British society has become “rougher” over the past half century, and the country’s politicians and media now denigrate excellence.
“Their media and politicians are anti-elitist, denigrating excellence, ...
Surgery led Jamie 'into drugs battle'
22-November-2004, United Kingdom, ThisisLondon
Jamie Lee Curtis has blamed plastic surgery for getting her hooked on drugs.
The American actress, whose own father, Tony Curtis, was renowned for drug-taking, has been off drugs since marrying her husband and sober for six years.
The ...
US pledges more aid to Colombia
22-November-2004, Colombia, BBC News
US President George W Bush has pledged continued support for the Colombian government in its fight against drug traffickers and left-wing rebels.
He said he would ask the US Congress to extend beyond next year its current package of military and ...
Fear is the key as Blair apes Bush's victory plan
21-November-2004, United Kingdom, Scotsman.com
TONY Blair will place national security and crime at the heart of his bid for a third term in Downing Street under a ‘scare’ strategy similar to the one that helped return George W Bush to the White House.
‘Operation Third Term’, led by campaign ...
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