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Indeed, the meaning of the game has strayed however slightly away from meditation and self-discovery (although some students would contend that they meditate rather well, perhaps even better than their predecessors, with the help of a little marijuana and a beer here and there). Harvard students go to New Haven to have fun, and they certainly don't come home with the meaning of life (who has time to think about the meaning of life when you have a pretty bad hangover, anyway?). However, one thing which is rather remarkable and valuable is that all Harvard students have found...
...Middle-son Philip, father of a boy and a girl, has a "general fear of being pulled over by the police," despite nine years with the N.Y.P.D. He still bridles when he recalls being stopped by four cops, who ransacked his car and threatened to plant a bag of marijuana on him until Philip showed his badge...
Finally, there is Terence, who feels passionately about set-aside programs for minority entrepreneurs. "For years we've not been privy to some contracts," he says. "[White contractors] don't even understand we've been cheated from the playing field." Terence admits to having smoked marijuana and drunk malt liquor as a teenager; he remembers his father's strong words on the matter. "He found stuff on me and sat me down and explained to me what it could do." He concedes that his father was right. Next month Terence has a court date with Olympia Hester, a woman...
This past weekend, organizers of the Mass-Can concert series led their annual rally for the legalization of marijuana. Accompanied by a few area grunge bands and the pathetic Howard Stern-airing WBCN, self-styled libertarians from around the state descended on the Boston area to tout their god-given right to smoke pot. Pecans to sex, drugs and rock and roll opened the rally as various potheads launched diatribes against the paternalistic state...
...POLICE officer obtained a routine warrant to search Joseph Morris' Philadelphia steak house by claiming he had watched a teenager sell marijuana outside a local high school, had followed him into the restaurant and had seen him hand a roll of cash to Morris. The officer said he saw Morris hand back a brown paper bag. The officer said he then followed the teen to the street and bought some marijuana, which the teen pulled out of the bag. After breaking down the door of the steak house with a sledgehammer, officers said they found marijuana there and arrested Morris...