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  • On Conservativism


    Bitter Harvest — Authority Authority: 121
    Another word word for conservativism is “ separatism ”. If you look at the world today, you see both the world from bygone years, and the world of tomorrow. For all through human history there have been those forces,  in the human condition, that have sought to maintain a kind of singularity within various ...
    2 days ago

  • Al Capone brief history


    Kong Sauce — Authority Authority: 127
    Checkout this History channels short clip: The Many Moods of Al Capone. Al Capone was the Prohibition-era(Alcohol) leader of organized crime in Chicago.
    3 days ago

  • Should we legalise drugs to win the war?


    top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority Authority: 165
    http://www.mirror.co.uk/ Should we legalise drugs to win the war? Drug prohibition has been in place for over 100 years now – based on the simplistic concept that drugs are a threat therefore we must fight them. published date:Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT
    1 week ago

  • Sir Richard Branson – It’s time to end the failed war on drugs


    InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority Authority: 149
    Treating addicts as criminals has done absolutely nothing to address this crisis, writes Richard Branson. The war on drugs has been a costly failure, says Sir Richard Branson Photo: PAFrom Telegraph: Just as prohibition of alcohol failed in the United States in the 1920s, the war on drugs has failed globally. Over ...
    1 week ago

  • The Lancet: Three papers worth a read Pt3: How well do international drug conventions protect public health?


    The UKCIA News Blog — Authority Authority: 92
    As the Home Affairs Select Committee enquiry into the drug laws gets underway we look at the third and final paper from the Lancet Trilogy which looks at the only aspect that really matters; how well has it all worked? How well do international drug conventions protect public health? There are many issues around ...
    1 week ago

  • Prohibition of registration of certain trade marks India


    Trustman Law Blog — Authority Authority: 104
    Prohibition of registration of certain marks . section 9(2) prohibits registration as a trade mark if the mark.  a) is of such nature as to deceive the public or cause confusion b) it contains or comprises any matter likely to hurt the religious susceptibilities of any class or section of the citizens of India. c) ...
    1 week ago

  • Anonymous Cop Criticizes War On Drugs On L.E.A.P. Blog


    THE Weed Blog.com — Authority Authority: 500
    Speaking out, but still silenced: Anonymous cop criticizes War on Drugs This post is the first in a new blog series by an anonymous police officer who wants to join LEAP in publicly speaking out against the “war on drugs” but is afraid to because he fears being punished by his department. As an active [Click Here ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Secret supper prohibition-era restaurant pops up in Vancouver, Canada


    Gadling — Authority Authority: 597
    Filed under: Arts and Culture , Festivals and Events , Food and Drink , North America , Canada , Nightlife For three evenings only, Swallow Tail Canada will once again be hosting their Secret Supper Soiree in Vancouver , British Columbia , in Canada . While guests can expect a classy 1930s-inspired ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Canada: Accused doctors name finally published


    Medical License Verification — Authority Authority: 129
    durhamregion.com on January 17, 2012 reported that Publication bans imposed in the case of an Oshawa doctor accused of sexual assault do not include a prohibition on the doctors name. Concern over the parameters of the ban last week led Durham police to retract the name of the doctor, who was arrested Jan. 10. A media ...
    2 weeks ago

  • 5% of Americans Made Up 50% of U.S. Healthcare Spending


    Bitter Harvest — Authority Authority: 121
    5% of Americans Made Up 50% of U.S. Healthcare Spending – Yahoo! Finance   The problem with this kind of study is that it will provide for the conservatives to basically complaining that those who are terminally ill are costing us so much money that they should simply be left to die.  And how do I know that?  ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Canada Reaches Resolution for Marijuana Legalization


    News and Current Events — Authority Authority: 128
    Current and former law enforcement officers offer to meet with party officials Jesse Warren Image LEAP VANCOUVER, BC — An international organization of police officers, judges, prosecutors and drug enforcement agents welcomes the approval of Resolution 117 at the Liberal Biennial Convention. Resolution 117 ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Let that be a warning to you about eating prohibiters


    Engrish Funny: Engrish Pictures That Is Your Funny Engrish — Authority Authority: 123
    Submitted by: dankirsh [IMG: http://engrishfunny.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/engrish-funny-let-that-be-a-warning-to-you-about-eating-prohibiters.jpg]
    2 weeks ago

  • Tortuous ruling may fuel demands for secret trials | Eric Metcalfe


    top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority Authority: 165
    http://www.guardian.co.uk Tortuous ruling may fuel demands for secret trials | Eric Metcalfe Strasbourg has produced a ruling that both weakens the international prohibition against torture while doubtless provoking fresh outrage from the tabloidsWould you believe the promise of a torturer not to torture ...
    2 weeks ago

  • A Day That Will Live in Infamy: “P” Day!


    Beer and Whiskey Brothers — Authority Authority: 109
    January 16 1920.  The Puritans have run wild with power and have control of the Government of the United States, The Congress, the Judicial Branch, and the White House are all occupied by people who think they know what is best for everyone else. Today is the 92nd anniversary of Prohibition in the United States. ...
    2 weeks ago

  • A 1926 Prohibition Prescription for Whiskey…1 pt...


    Criminal Wisdom — Authority Authority: 120
    A 1926 Prohibition Prescription for Whiskey…1 pt (pint)…1 O.Z. TID (3 times daily) From the days of Al Capone, flappers and moonshine this was the only legal way to drink liquor in the US! This prescription has poppies on the top corners, fleur-de-lys on the bottom, and spider-webbed borders! It was ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Was the Kennedy Family a Bunch of Racists?


    InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority Authority: 149
    I am not a supporter of congressman Ron Paul. But one of the accusations that has been made against him, is racism, because of articles he published in his newsletters in the 1980s criticizing Martin Luther King. But how come nobody called Jackie Kennedy a racist, when she made comments about Martin Luther King that ...
    2 weeks ago

  • It’s Time to End the War on Drugs


    Big Government — Authority Authority: 771
    As President I will stop one of the biggest wastes and frauds ever perpetrated on the American people – the trillion dollar war on drugs. While falsely promising us a safer, more sober society, the war on drugs is bankrupting our state and local coffers and costs the Federal government $15 billion dollars per year. ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Prohibition!


    Driven Politics — Authority Authority: 127
    It was 92 years ago today - January 16, 1920, that Prohibition became the law of the land with the 8th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. To celebrate, heres a glass of Sam Adams Oktoberfest.
    2 weeks ago

  • Wine History: Jan 16, 1919: Prohibition takes effect


    50 States of Wine — Authority Authority: 107
    Source:  http://amhist.ist.unomaha.edu/ A dark time in our nations history, when the lack of legal alcoholic consumption led to a dramatic increase in organized crimes power in the larger cities. It also set back many states winegrowing industries many decades, in some cases nearly decimating them. From ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Driving home points about a cellphone ban


    Paternal Prose — Authority Authority: 147
    To improve safety, we need to give states incentives to reduce injuries and fatalities, allowing them to choose their own strategies but also allowing the federal government to measure and reward the result. if federal highway money were at stake, you would see better laws and enforcement, and lower fatality rates ...
    2 weeks ago

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