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Thursday, 08 December 2011 19:54 |
The policy of ‘soft drug tolerance’ in the Netherlands is probably the most well-known example of a country attempting to regulate the use and sale of cannabis. Recognising that marijuana and hashish consumption cause very little social or personal harm, Holland’s laws were changed to differentiate relatively benign soft drugs from genuinely harmful hard drugs. [...]  |
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Thursday, 08 December 2011 19:49 |
Switzerland and Denmark are considering measures which could lead to the return of decriminalised cannabis in 2012. In both cases, the main reason for the proposed change is to reduce the harm caused by pushing cannabis onto the black market. The simple, inarguable fact is that cannabis will continue to be consumed for its medicinal [...]  |
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Thursday, 01 December 2011 14:27 |
The recent history of cannabis in California demonstrates a split between state and federal law that is rapidly widening. The first U.S. state to have, in 1913, prohibited the use of the devil’s herb imported by Mexican immigrants that was “marijuana”, California was also the first to legalize the medicinal use of cannabis in 1996.
15 years of legal ambiguity on medicinal marijuana
Dancers prepare at a pro-cannabis rally in California
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Friday, 25 November 2011 19:42 |
Monday, November 20, at the Executive Airport in Houston, Texas, a small aircraft failed to answer calls from the control tower, leaving them in the fog… After landing with the wind behind it, the small twin-engine plane skidded off the track ending up with its nose in the grass. The radio remained silent. When the [...]  |
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Thursday, 24 November 2011 14:19 |
The Copenhagen City Council want (yet again) take control of the Danish marijuana market! A market with an annual worth of 1.5 billion kroner, or 200 million euros. Copenhagen Social Affairs Head Councillor Mikkel Warming said the new proposal is to completely legalize the sale of cannabis, in contrast to the Dutch model which tolerates [...]  |
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Friday, 18 November 2011 20:12 |
As of January 1, 2012, the weedpass will be introduced, bringing a new wave of street dealers, more accessible hard drugs and increased health risks! It’s already happening in the South regions of the Netherlands! Brought to you by the Dutch government. Maastricht: 28 days later … Less than a month after the introduction of [...]  |
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Tuesday, 07 June 2011 17:23 |
The global war on drugs has failed, a high-level commission comprised of former presidents, public intellectuals and other leaders studying drug policies concluded in a report released Thursday. International efforts to crack down on drug producers and consumers and to try to reduce demand have had “devastating consequences for individuals and societies around the world,” [...] 
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UPDATE: Looks like this one has been canned... lets hope someone else picks it up.
Fat Freddy and his Furry friends are gonna be in a movie, Grass Roots! If its anything like the comics, then there's a lot to look forward to 
Legendary comic book heros meet award winning animators in a cannabis conspiracy comedy caper. A feature length stop-motion model animation movie.
Closely collaborating with the comic characters creator to produce an authentic adaption of a favourite Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers adventure “Grass Roots”
Click Read more to see the pilot.
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Thursday, 16 December 2010 17:13 |
Coffeeshops will be effectively restricted from selling cannabis to non-residents, and Amsterdam is no exception. The controversial ‘weed pass’ system planned by the new Dutch government is not in conflict with the European treaty on free movement of goods, nor the current anti-discriminatory legislation, it was announced yesterday.
Will tourists still be allowed to share cannabis bought by a resident?
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Friday, 29 October 2010 11:32 |
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Indicas and sativas are the two mother genes of marijuana, springing up the wonderful strains that we all enjoy. A world of difference separates them. And those differences are responsible for the diversity in the herb-smoking populace. But dude, whether you prefer indica or sativa, the result is always a peaceful and dreamy spell.
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