In light of this, evidence shows that for every ton of narcotics seized, hundreds more prevail. ... That response was that serious penalties may befall physicians who discuss marijuana with their patients, including limited Medicare and Medicaid eligibility and even criminal prosecution (New England Journal of Medicine, August 1997). ... It would be unreasonable, arbitrary and capricious for the DEA to continue to stand between those sufferers and the benefits of this substance in light of the evidence [recently revealed]." ... This bill would not change state laws, allowing individual co...

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On August 6th, a single American plane flew over, and dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, destroying nearly 60% of the city. People were living their everyday lives in Hiroshima, and for them August 6th was just another day until "Suddenly, a strong flash of light " startled the city, Dr. ... People had never seen anything like what they just witnessed, as the sky around them went from sunshine, to being "dark and hazy " within a flash of a light. ...

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Alaska may soon join this league as it is pushing for the legalization of pot and has already scheduled a vote on this matter on 19th August, 2014 during the primary elections. ... Even as half the American population especially the youth wait in anticipation to 'light it up' without being bothered by the police or the feds, we should be prepared for the effects that an increase in marijuana uptake may bring....

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In this light, the factors that helped lead to the Korean War are: First, the division of North and South Korea post World War II along the thirty-eighth parallel with Russia overseeing the North and the United States overseeing the South. ... When the Japanese surrendered in August 1945 there was no clear cut manner to adopt trusteeship in Korea, so on August 11, 1945 Korea was split into two separate occupied zones along the thirty-eighth parallel (Lee 2001:21). ... The leftist north began to see the United States occupation of South Korea in the same light as they viewed the earlier Japan...

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The realist perspective shines light on how the pluralist perspective has not stopped Iraq's threat to global security. ... These resolutions were formed on August 2 and 6, 1990. ... Following the August agreements was UNSCR 687, which acts as another form of pluralist diplomacy. ...

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In the light of the following documents and your knowledge of the 1820s and 1830s. ... In a riot in Philadelphia on August 22, 1834, Philip Hone, a New York City businessman and Whig politician, wrote, "The spirit of riot and insubordination to the laws which lately prevailed in New York has made its appearance in the orderly city of Philadelphia, and appears to have been produced by causes equally insignificant--hostility to the blacks and an indiscriminate persecution of all whose skins were darker than those of their enlightened fellow citizens" (Doc E). ...

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Background and During the Cooling of Relations The Second World War drastically changed the political map of the world, and especially the European continent. The basic premises of the new alignment of the world developed in the final stages of the war. The anti-Hitler coalition, the main role whic...

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