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Linford Christie's son charged with drug dealing - Mirror Online
www.mirror.co.uk | 16 hours 3 minutes ago
Liam Linford Oliver-Christie, 26, will appear in court next month accused of supplying 1.3 grams of crack cocaine and 1.99 grams of heroin

Radley Balko: The New Panic Over Prescription Painkillers
www.huffingtonpost.com | Feb 8, 2012
How can we be facing an epidemic of overdose deaths wrought by too many prescriptions for painkillers and, at the same time, be facing a public health crisis of undertreated pain?

Newsvine - New debate: When is medical marijuana "usable?"
www.newsvine.com | Feb 2, 2012
When police knocked on Josh Brewer's door to check for marijuana, even one of the nation's most liberal medical marijuana laws was put to the test.

Cannabis taxation: a win-win all round, Richard Branson tells MPs | Politics | guardian.co.uk
www.guardian.co.uk | Jan 24, 2012
Virgin boss appears before Commons committee to argue for regulation of drug and diversion of resources to crime-fighting

Latest global study provides snapshot of drug-related harm - UQ News Online - The University of
www.uq.edu.au | Jan 5, 2012
A new Australian drug study published today in The Lancet has found that cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug globally, while opioid use is a major cause of death.

GW Pharmaceuticals aims to build on cannabis drug - FT.com
www.ft.com | Dec 28, 2011
There are few entities that can publicly boast that they grow 20 tonnes of cannabis a year with government approval. GW Pharmaceuticals, however, is one of them. The crop’s Home Office-approved location is shrouded in mystery, with the only hint

Weedmaps Acquires Mmjmenu Marijuana Dispensary Database And Patient Management Sofware Company -
www.portfolio.com | Dec 28, 2011
The company that owns WeedMaps has purchased the medical marijuana dispensary database and patient management software company MMJMenu in a continued expansion that includes the recent acquisition of Marijuana.com.

Ya, Mon: A Franchise for Hydroponic Equipment | Entrepreneur.com
www.entrepreneur.com | Dec 2, 2011
A hydroponic equipment outlet brings production of medical marijuana to light.

Coulson 'was behind spin over Osborne, cocaine and dominatrix' - Scotsman.com News
news.scotsman.com | Sep 13, 2011
Coulson 'was behind spin over Osborne, cocaine and dominatrix' - ANDY Coulson, the former editor of the News of the World at the heart of the phone-hacking scandal, allegedly helped "spin" a story about Chancellor George Osborne's links with a cocaine-sniffing dominatrix.

'Pot entrepreneurs' bust out in Vallejo - The Globe and Mail
www.theglobeandmail.com | Sep 1, 2011
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