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Print's Poetry Still a Draw for the Publisher Felix Dennis

Print's Poetry Still a Draw for the Publisher Felix Dennis

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He owned up to frittering away $ 100 million on drugs and ill-chosen companions in his 2006 best seller “How to Get Rich,” but these days the enfant terrible seems, well, a little less terrible. His biggest current addiction is writing poetry and his …
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Novartis Heart Drug Shows Mixed Results

Novartis Heart Drug Shows Mixed Results

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Serelaxin was given to patients upon hospitalization via a 48-hour infusion. The study failed to show that it kept patients alive or out of hospital longer than the standard treatment, meaning that it failed a secondary study goal to demonstrate the …
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A pilot on drugs is the last thing passengers want. But the hypothetical question is a valid one: Scientists are investigating whether drugs like cocaine really could lead to a performance or reaction time enhancement. Gary Wadler, a doctor with the …
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Is George Bush Still an Alcoholic; a Secret Drinker?

Question by bud: Is George Bush still an alcoholic; a secret drinker?
Re: Article in the Guardian, UK. Similar articles are appearing in other newspapers .

Clearing the Smoke: Controversy Over Pot Legalization Brews in Oregon

Clearing the smoke: Controversy over pot legalization brews in Oregon

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“Societies that have decriminalized [marijuana] don't have anything close to our drug abuse rate,” said Rep. Buckley. Instead of operating out of a mindset of fear and a war-on-drugs mentality in law enforcement, Buckley hopes the passing of Measure 80 …
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Measure 80 Engages Marijuana Use at a State Level

Measure 80 engages marijuana use at a state level

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Heroin, a Schedule I drug, has a 23 percent dependency rate. National Institute for Drug Abuse studies on marijuana use they state, “research into the effects of long-term cannabis use on the structure of the brain has yielded inconsistent results. It …
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