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Are cigarettes more harmful to society than alcohol? | Debate.org - 0 views

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  • Are cigarettes more harmful to society than alcohol?
  • Alcohol has a greater negative impact on society because
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NH lawmakers weighing medical marijuana legalization - The New Hampshire - The Universi... - 1 views

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  • Hall said that NORML focuses on the trifecta of marijuana use: medicinal, hemp production and recreational
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  • She went on to cite the health benefits of the plant including its seeds, which are full of Omega-3 and amino acids that the human body needs.
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  • Simon said. “Some patients can’t benefit from pharmaceuticals due to side effects or no effect.
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  • For reasons scientists are now discovering, marijuana is helping when nothing else does.”
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  • According to the bill, marijuana also works in relieving patients of the side effects of drugs used to treat HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C, such as nausea and vomiting. Various organizations including the National Cancer Institute say that marijuana has the potential of relieving cancer symptoms and the side effects of cancer treatment.   
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NH lawmakers weighing medical marijuana legalization - The New Hampshire - The Universi... - 0 views

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  • New Hampshire lawmakers are currently in debate about House Bill 573, which would allow doctors to prescribe medicinal marijuana as treatment for certain diseases.
  • The bill would only allow marijuana use by patients who have received clearance from a doctor.
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    New Hampshire lawmakers are currently in debate about House Bill 573, which would allow doctors to prescribe medicinal marijuana as treatment for certain diseases
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GOP Senate leader Mitch McConnell supports bill to legalize hemp production - NBC Politics - 1 views

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  • The federal government currently puts hemp in the same category of illegal drug as heroin, LSD and ecstasy -- but the Senate's top Republican wants to change that.
  • “I am proud to introduce legislation with my friend Rand Paul that will allow Kentucky farmers to harness the economic potential that industrial hemp can provide,” McConnell said in a statement Thursday. "During these tough economic times, this legislation has the potential to create jobs and provide a boost to Kentucky’s economy and to our farmers and their families."
  • Hemp is a variety of Cannabis sativa, the plant species that also produces marijuana. McConnell wants to legalize so-called industrial hemp, which contains a much smaller amount of THC, the chemical that produces marijuana's high.
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    The federal government currently puts hemp in the same category of illegal drug as heroin, LSD and ecstasy -- but the Senate's top Republican wants to change that.
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Legalize Marijuana Already - 1 views

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  • It's the highest level of support since the polling service began asking the question 44 years ago and it follows a national trend that favors making pot legal for recreational use.
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  • It's the highest level of support since the polling service began asking the question 44 years ago and it follows a national trend that favors making pot legal for recreational use.
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Marijuana Legalization | The White House - 1 views

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  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States
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Mars, Water & Life - 0 views

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  • ts who studied images from the Viking orbiters kept encountering features that appeared to be formed by flowing water - among them de
  • The planet Mars landed in the middle of immense public attention on July 4, 1997, when Mars Pathfinder touched down on a windswept, rock-laden
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Scientists Discover The Life on Mars Planet | Scienceray - 0 views

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  • Patera region caused uproar in the scientific world in 2008, when a U.S. Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter MRO discovered deposits of carbonates. Find argued that in the past there have been neutral or alkaline water, according to U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), it represent the condition of life. Carbonates formed when carbon dioxide dissolved in water combine with calcium, with iron or magnesium.
  • Experts believe that the same hydrothermal processes, which preserved evidence of life on Earth, could occur on Mars.
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Mars - Facts and Information about the Planet Mars | Space.com - 0 views

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  • The lowest of the northern plains are among the flattest, smoothest places in the solar system, potentially created by water that once flowed across the Martian surface.
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AZ Week: Prop. 204 Pros, Cons - Arizona Public Media - 0 views

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  • Prop. 204 was conceived by parents out of deep concern for the cuts that occurred, the lack of commitment and the need for our state to have a permanent dedicated source of funding in Arizona,” Pedersen said.
  • Arizona has had deeper cuts to education than any other state, Pedersen, said. She cited a 21.8 percent reduction in state funding for education at all levels -- K-12, community college and universities -- in the last five years.
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  • Supporters of Proposition 204 want to prevent that expiration, saying the tax has generated about $1 billion a year and Arizona schools need that to continue. Opponents say the permanent tax puts unnecessary restrictions on the Legislature.
  • About 80 percent of the funds collected from the one-cent sales tax extension would go to K-12 education, community colleges, GED programs and universities, Pedersen said. Photo: Photo from campaign's website Ducey told the audience that money from Proposition 204 will not reach the teachers and students who need it.
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