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Latest UKCIA blog - 10th October 2011 [/FONT]
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COMT; another wrong result for the reefer madness hype. - One of the big planks of the reefer madness scare has been undermined by a new study - the COMT genetic weakness. 25% of us are not, in fact, at increased risk from cannabis.[/FONT]
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Study finds Cannabis isnt all that dangerous, but why is it a sec[/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]
ret? - A new study from David Nutt (ex ACMD) finds cannabis is less harmful that alcohol, but its published in an academic journal which charges an arm and a leg just to read the paper. Why are these papers kept from public view like this?[/FONT]
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Asking the government to support Toke Pure - is it worth the effort to write to government? It can be a long, slow process at best, although it does help to have a decent MP [/FONT]
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A regulated cannabis trade: IDMU report and CLEAR proposal - It's been quite a day for the cannabis law reform campaign CLEAR![/FONT]
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A summary of the health harms of drugs (NHS) Critique of the cannabis information. Cannabis has never directly killed anyone - who says so? The British Government no less.There's lot of other things it doesn't do as well...[/FONT]
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Guardian joins in the GM reefer madness - we expect this sort of rubbish from the Daily Mail or the Sun, but not from the Guardian![/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Alienated youth, click-bangs in Liverpool and the LibDems smell the coffee[/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]
. - The police are seen as the enemy and murderous violence erupts - all caused by prohibition. Perhaps, just perhaps, the LibDems have opened the door to a reasonable debate about the future of UK drug policy.[/FONT]
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The Daily Mail sinks to a new low - Amy Winehouse was killed by cannabis, basically. Once again this nasty little gutter rag prints opinion as fact. And that's besides the ranting of Peter Hithcens...[/FONT]
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TokePure - a campaign whose time has come - CLEAR launches TokePure as a major new cannabis law reform campaign campaign. This is how it started and why it's so important.[/FONT]
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Does cannabis make you mad? Just what is the truth behind the reefer madness claims?[/FONT]