Word: dope
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...cultivation, sale and use of marijuana is awaiting final approval by Parliament, probably next year. In Lausanne as a result, turf wars among the city's heroin dealers - most of them refugees from Albania and the former Yugoslavia - are rare and the city is developing an Amsterdamish attitude to dope...
...also picked up a first name, in place of the M. “I just wanted to have a first name like all the other kids,” he says. Doughty laughs about the significance of these changes. “Stopped shooting dope, have a first name,” he jokes, “your basic rites of passage.” In his mind, he says he’s still the same guy, but his music appears to be changing...
Crisis is averted and the once-belligerent trooper’s mood mellows, perhaps as the prospect of a racial profiling suit enters his mind. A moment later, the trooper returns to the Mercedes—with the straight dope from Jesse that we are to take the car once around the block...
President Bush, in his wisdom, wants to improve schools by making them accountable. He's doing this in the same way you might make your dope-smoking teen daughter accountable: testing her all the time. Let's leave aside for the moment questions of whether testing really helps, whether schools just end up teaching how to do a test, or whether schools can actually get appropriate testing programs ready on time. Let's turn instead to the underexplored question of what effect the testing will have on parents...
...ring in Maputo, Smith floats like Ali. He backs into the ropes, practicing his now famous rope-a-dope. Punches slam into his thick torso and off his protector-covered head. "He's made himself into a boxer," says Mann. "We box. We don't do stuntmen. We don't do false punches...