Word: ama
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...debate developed between spokesmen from the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW), the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Senate Subcommittee on Health which is chaired by Senator Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass...
...AMA bill calls for "voluntary" participation in its scheme. The speakers said all three plans would give large roles to private insurance companies, and all would provide federal aid for low income families...
...most grueling version of motorcycle racing, motocross requires that besides fighting the myriad obstacles along the one-and-a-half to two mile track, the rider must also battle gravity and centrifigul force in order to keep his bike upright. The result, says American motorcycle Associaties (AMA) efficial Don Woods, is that "you spend almost as much time in the air as on the ground...
...might also have added that it sometimes keeps them in the hospital. Higgins, for example, has at one time or another broken both collar bones and a leg while racing. AMA officials any the sport is safe, however, and that they've had no fatalities. But money cures wounds, and Higgins receives a $50,000 salary to ride the bikes of the Yankee Motor Company of Schenectady, New York. Living in a luxuriously appointed 24-foot motor home. Higgins hauls around his bikes in a 16-foot trailer that includes a complete workshop...
...cannabis and the methods used for harvesting is included, and Grinspoon makes a point of refuting the "Assassins" myth which attributes the origin of the name "hashish" to a band of eleventh century Persian warriors who (so the story goes) got high before battle. Grinspoon also sharply criticizes the AMA and in particular the anti-grass bias of the AMA journal...