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Marc Eery expects to earn about $1 million this year selling seed for high-octane marijuana and books on how to grow it. Most of his customers live in Vancouver, not far from his illegal mail-order business, which is largely ignored by Canadian authorities. It's not a place widely regarded as a hotbed of pot cultivation, but that's changing fast, and Emery, 42, steps to his office window to demonstrate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meanwhile In Canada... | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...study showing marijuana helps cure cancer, nine rats injected with THC, the active ingredient in the drug, outlived the untreated rats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: 15 Minutes | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...campaign where all of the candidates' skeletons have been marching out of their respective closets, McCain must be feeling left out. How can he compete with Bush's alleged cocaine habit or Al Gore's marijuana stint? He needs pizzazz for the polls. He needs...

Author: By Robert J. Fenster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: McCain 'Sexes-Up' His Campaign | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...cutting edge of society, most of his exploits appear to be vain attempts to attract attention or to escape an inferiority complex. He seems consumed by a constant drive to prove his masculinity and assert his sexuality. In addition, Dearborn details Mailer's substance abuse, from alcohol to marijuana to prescription pills. In addition, and some would say as a result, Mailer had trouble establishing positive relationships with women. He hardly endeared himself to feminists with lines like "I like to marry women whom I can beat once in a while, and who fight back." Married six times with mistresses...

Author: By Erik Beach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Life on the High-Wire | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

...these quests were not complicated enough, the young Pakistanis in this story face the slightly smaller challenge of finding good hash. Marijuana is the leisure drug of the young Pakistani elite, and the act of smoking, selling and buying it takes many pages of Moth Smoke. The drug abuse starts tame, then slowly escalates in proportion to the intricacy of the narrative, until by the end, selling highs is the main character's business...

Author: By Graeme Wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Smoke Bluntly Gets in Your Face | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

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