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...scale down the state's Rockefeller drug laws, some of the earliest statutes in the nation to lay out mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenders. Critics and activists hailed the pact, arguing that mandatory minimums contribute to prison overcrowding and recidivism and incarcerate addicts who should instead receive treatment. The original laws, which were a model for much of the legislation passed at the height of America's War on Drugs in the 1980s, mandated minimum sentences as long as 15 years for certain drug offenses--the same as those for second-degree murder...
...Roll Everything from watches to platforms gets the synthetic treatment. This page: Michael Kors Crystal platform (Michael Kors stores, 866-709-KORS); Celine Blue Plate necklace www.celine.com...
...Additionally, the potential for social stratification inherent to the proliferation of non-medical PGD should give us even more reason to pause. PGD is prohibitively expensive—the first trait-selected baby was going to cost $18,000. The fact that PGD treatment results in a prevalence of “desirable” characteristics means that there would be visible and genetic differences between the financially well off and those whose parents could not afford PGD. If genetic makeup becomes dependent on wealth, then people’s looks will be an immediate indicator of their upbringing...
...some technical difficulties with the play’s final, explosive scene, the cast of eight’s seamless buildup of the most heart-wrenching human emotions begs the audience to return for the drama’s conclusion and ensures that—even with its treatment of hackneyed themes—this is not a play you’ve seen before...
Southwestern Comfort. At Sante Fe's Eldorado Hotel & Spa, you'll get a free spa treatment with every night of your stay, as part of the Relieve Stress package. Spa-goers can choose one 50-minute massage or facial, or apply $130 credit to another treatment each day. Rates start at $199 per night with the promotional code PKGNID 309 West San Francisco, Santa...