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...federal drug laws trumped state ones, the Drug Enforcement Administration sent federal agents to California to bust medical-marijuana growers, a move that tended to outrage California voters who had approved this use. In fact, as the Administration pushes harder against the pro-pot forces, pot supporters seem to gain ground...
...those of national newspapers were down 6%. Magazine ad pages ticked up 2.6% in September, according to the Publishers Information Bureau, but ad-page totals are still down almost 7% for the first nine months of the year. Radio revenues, says the Radio Advertising Bureau, have shown a 3% gain so far this year, after suffering a 7.5% decline last year...
...what the Turner has done for the British. As this year's winner, Gonzalez-Foerster must be hoping to generate the buzz that Damien Hirst and Rachel Whiteread got from their Turners. The French prize, first awarded last year, is worth €35,000, and Gonzalez-Foerster will gain more valuable exposure from the other half of her reward: her show at the Pompidou, which runs until...
...endurance athletes continue to train individually during the mandatory off period, it will not be with any thought for making a statement of protest to the University’s administration but instead with great concern for the organized efforts of our top non-Ivy League rivals wishing to gain an advantage over us. One simply cannot stop training for almost two months and retain elite-level fitness. Thus, the seven-week rule threatens to undermine what athletes work so hard for without offering them a sufficient opportunity to do anything nearly as meaningful as their sport in return...
...Lachelier struggles to gain mainstream acceptance, taking what he calls a “one-on-one” approach with voters who may be wary of the unconventional Green Party agenda...