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-HARRY ANSLINGER: Federal Bureau of Narcotics Commissioner, 1930-1962 Anti-drug policies and laws have had “no measurable impact on supply or use” and cannot be justified on scientific or public health grounds, according to the authors of study commissioned by the Johns Hopkins and The Lancet.
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Records show Forest Service failed to follow through on environmental review. Here is the original investigative report on Nestle's resource abuse in California: Story by Ian James | Photos by Jay Calderon, The Desert Sun | July 23, 2015 A pattern of abuse:
Fryeburg is a small town in Maine – that has quickly become ground zero in Maine’s looming water wars. After Nestle built a nearby bottling plant, Nestle (in this cause in the guise of Poland Springs water) wanted to drill a new well in nearby Denmark, ME, and pipe water to a water-loading station in a Fryeburg residential area. Why are we targeting Nestle Waters?
The last daily edition of the 150-year-old Oakland Tribune will be published April 4. No longer will a daily newspaper bear the name of Oakland or San Jose due to a mass consolidation by Bay Area News Group, which on Tuesday also announced plans to cut roughly 20 percent of the company’s newsroom staff. Half a dozen Bay Area newspapers will be folded into two daily publications meant to serve the East Bay and South Bay FOR MORE BACKGROUND & san-jose-mercury-news & Pacific Media Workers Guild On April 5, the East Bay will get its first look at the East Bay Times — a consolidation of the Contra Costa Times, the Oakland Tribune, the Daily Review in Hayward and the Argus, which serves Fremont. The company will also replace the contracostatimes.com and insidebayarea.com websites with a new East Bay focused site, eastbaytimes.com. Every Friday, subscribers in Oakland, Hayward and Fremont will receive hyper-local news inserts bearing the mastheads of the Oakland Tribune, the Daily Review and the Argus, respectively. In the South Bay and on the Peninsula, the San Mateo County Times will join the San Jose Mercury News to become the Mercury News, also debuting on April 5. Digital First Media, owns the Bay Area News Group- a New York publishing company controlled by the hedge fund: Alden Global Capital. Thousands of anti-war protesters rallied outside the parliament building in Tokyo on Tuesday, railing against the Japanese government’s new so-called security law which marks a historic departure from the country’s decades-long pacifism. |
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