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Sound bizarre? It is, but it also happens to be U.S. policy on marijuana. Since the administration of President Richard Nixon, America has put billions upon billions of dollars into the War on Drugs, with the lion??s share of funds allotted to fighting marijuana. There are over 20 federal agencies involved in combating cannabis and the combined cost to taxpayers is tremendous...
...Palestine.” Although the entire Palestine Mandate was to have been open for Jewish settlement, the British lopped off 80 percent of it to create Transjordan after the Hashmites were expelled from Arabia by the Ibn Saud family. This map makes it clear that Jordan represented the lion??s share of historical Palestine; indeed, the majority of Jordan is still made up of Palestinian Arabs, just as the majority of Palestinian Arabs reside in Jordan. How is it, then, that those who question the Jews’ right to their part of Palestine do not simultaneously...
...proposals and the quality of their contributions to the council, we hope they also realize the challenges they will face in making their vision a reality. Their most important responsibility will be preserving the gains made during Gusmorino’s tenure. There can be no doubt that the lion??s share of the credit for this past year’s successes goes to the indefatigable Gusmorino, the council president whose jolly demeanor and exceptional work ethic have made the council a real force in student life...
...well as screening the participants’ films, the festival will include a screening of Demian, a film co-written and co-produced by Peck, and directed by Tim Henry, another Brown student, and the sneak preview of Harvard Man, a Lion??s Gate Films production directed by James Toback, one of the celebrity panelists. This film, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Adrian Grenier and Joey Lauren Adams, is about the dark side of college sports and relationships as discovered by the point guard of the Harvard basketball team, Grenier, who maintains relationships with both Gellar, who plays...
...While Mendez says they have no hard feelings toward the American Red Cross, the falling funding was most certainly due to shifting loyalties. “They explained to us that people on average give a certain amount to charity per year, and the Red Cross was getting the lion??s share this year because it is such an obvious cause,” he says...