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...American attitudes toward pot came at the end of the 19th century, when between 2% and 5% of the U.S. population was unknowingly addicted to morphine, a popular secret ingredient in patent medicines with colorful names like "The People's Healing Liniment for Man or Beast" and "Dr. Fenner's Golden Relief." To prevent more of the country from being washed over with a morphine-induced golden relief, the government introduced the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906, creating the Food and Drug Administration. While it didn't apply to marijuana and merely brought the distribution of opium...
...meantime, residents in places like Fenner, N.Y. are living with the constant daily impacts of giant industrial machines while developers lead wind supporters to believe that these folks feel honored—or if they don’t, they should...
Fortunately, the world is nowhere near as dependent on gulf oil as it was ten or even five years ago. Constantine Fliakos, a senior oil-trade analyst at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., notes that the closing of the Strait of Hormuz would no longer be a major threat to most Western economies. "We are in a different world now," he says. The U.S. currently imports only 3% of its oil from the gulf, compared with 13% in 1979. The general view is that if the gulf's present output of 7 million to 8 million...
...club's president, junior Ingrid Jacobson, said the team was "somewhat nervous" because its coach, Mindy Fenner of the nationally ranked Beantown Women's Rugby Team, was not at the game. But Jacobson added that the women played "surprisingly well...
...Edmund Lynch was the first of Merrill's many partners, who over the years included Edward Pierce, Anthony Cassatt, Charles Fenner, Alpheus Beane and Winthrop Smith. Cassatt's name was dropped from the firm's name in 1941, and Smith replaced Beane...