Calderón wants to decriminalize some drugs
Region: Mexico
In a proposal that has slim chance of passage, if past history is a predictor, Mexico President Felipe Calderón this week asked that possession of some drugs be decriminalized. The proposal would include on... more
Views: 1300Contaminated Milk Could Trigger China's Economic Meltdown
Region: PhilippinesExport of Chinese milk and milk products is on a standstill. Many countries have already announced that they will stop importing milk that are made and processed in China because of the recent findings that these products ... more
Views: 960Collective Pharmaceutical Consumption Yielding Cellular Dangers in the Water Supply
Region: United StatesThere is a photograph that stays with me. A man is sprawled on a makeshift FEMA cot at the New Orleans airport. It is days after Hurricane Katrina moved through, and the man is clearly lost in the grey folds of... more
Views: 1245Salvia: YouTube and NY Times Raise Legal Drug's Profile
Region: United States
Salvia Divinorum is an herb in the mint family that has hallucinogenic properties when smoked or chewed. People all over the United States use it for recreational purposes and, with no known addictive or toxic affects, it ... more
Views: 2027FDA-Approved Arthritis Drugs Could Lead to Fatal Fungal Infections
Region: United StatesPosted to findingDulcinea by Cara McDonough Enbrel, Remicade, Humira and Cimzia are drugs that provide relief from the swollen and painful joints associated with rheumatoid arthritis. The problem, however, is that th... more
Views: 1087NYTimes a Mouthpiece Advocating Disasterous Afghan Narco Policy
Region: AfghanistanThis week's NYTimes Sunday Magazine had a silly/destructive article titled “Is Afghanistan a Narco State?” Quick answer: obviously yes. It was written by Thomas Schweich, a professor at Wash U and a... more
Views: 1270Severed Heads Reflect Grisly "Marketing" Savvy
Region: Mexico
Drug cartel killers are taking a page from the marketing techniques of today’s publicity machines, “advertising” their grisly activities in messages accompanying bodies and decapitated heads. The... more
Views: 1274Restricted hands command glory in jail
Region: United StatesReading the articles on the drug cartel's activities and the on-going killings related to the illegal drug distribution across the border into the United States is not only hair-raising experience, but a grim example of ho... more
Views: 1262Mexican Police Demand Serious Firepower To Fight Drug Cartels
Region: MexicoThe Mexican Federal Police has made it clear, they need better weapons in order to go up against the drug gangs that continue to war with each other. Right now, the Mexican Federal Police and the Mexican Army are into thei... more
Views: 964A Tortured Mother Plotted To Kill Her Only Son : Horror strikes
Region: BangladeshPolice yesterday arrested a woman after she admitted to masterminding the killing of her drug-addicted son failing to endure his torture. The mother, Momtaj Begum, also told the police that her only daughter assisted her ... more
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