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...latest rules are a baby step but a necessary first step," says TIME medical columnist Christine Gorman. "If you want to study the medical benefits of marijuana, you can?t just buy it off the street. You can?t prove anything about the drug without some standardization, which means utilizing pure research-grade samples." There is evidence, for example, that marijuana can help fight glaucoma and help stem the nausea associated with chemotherapy. The new HHS policy will loosen the rules enough to make top-grade marijuana available without hassles to study these and other possible benefits -- and to help...
...York trial of an accused aide to alleged terrorist mastermind Osama Bin Laden may prove damaging to U.S. intelligence agencies. Former U.S. Army sergeant -- and Egyptian army major -- Ali Mohamed was indicted Wednesday on charges of conspiracy for his alleged role in providing military training to Bin Laden operatives intent on destroying the United States. Mohamed was charged after the failure of an eight-month attempt by U.S. law enforcement officials to get him to cooperate...
...know he was coming up here and training people," says Dowell. "This case is going to highlight the need for a hard look at the effect of interagency rivalry and of budget cuts on the state of U.S. intelligence." Convicting Mohamed may depend on being able to prove his involvement in a conspiracy -- after all, simply providing training to Muslim fundamentalists who later turned against the U.S. is a charge that could apply more widely to Washington's Afghan war operation...
Harvard's season may have ended Sunday, but Blake is now getting ready to prove his mettle once against at the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships, which begin...
Harvard's season may have ended Sunday, but Blake is now getting ready to prove his mettle once again at the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships, which begin...