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Toronto Mayor: 'I Do Not Use Crack Cocaine'
Rob Ford responded to a video that surfaced last week that The Toronto Star says appears to show him smoking the drug.
Buying Local?
If you don't think regional commerce has become en vogue, just type "buy local day" into your Google machine and see how many results come up.On…
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Drug In A Rug: Is That A Bag Of Cocaine Under Your Toupee?
A Colombian man trying to sneak more than a pound of the drug into Spain was caught with the package (poorly) hidden under his fake hair, a police official told NPR.
35 Pounds Of Cocaine Are Mailed To U.N. Headquarters
The shipment was mailed from Mexico in a counterfeit diplomatic pouch. The U.N. says it was not intended for any of its diplomats.
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A gentle touch . . . eyes that find yours across the room . . . a lowering of the voice. These are physical signs that can be taken as flirting in a…
Traces Of Cocaine, Pesticides Detected In U.K. Shrimp
Scientists collected freshwater shrimp at 15 locations in Suffolk. Shrimp from all of the sites were found to have detectable amounts of cocaine, and many had other drugs or pesticides.
Online Dating Is On The Rise (But There Are Still Haters)
We're buying cars online, ordering groceries online and, more and more, finding love there too. Online dating, and social support for it, is at an all-time high. But whether you're beginning or ending relationships digitally, you might have some awkward encounters.
Washington Cocaine Kingpins Denied Request For Reduced Sentence
In the closely-watched case, a judge concluded men pose a threat to the community and played a key role "in one of the largest drug conspiracies in the history of this city."
'Cocaine For Snowblindness': What Polar Explorers Packed For First Aid
The list of items that early Antarctic explorers like Sir Ernest Shackleton and Robert F. Scott packed in their medical kits reads like a "witch's grimoire." Along with strange items like fish swim bladders and 'gold-beater's skin" were psycho-active drugs believed to be medically useful.
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