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Monday April 9th 2012

Editorial

Marijuana helps cure cancer says Harvard study

Marijuana helps cure cancer says Harvard study

Believe it or not, a Harvard study released on April 17, 2007 shows that the active ingredient in marijuana, THC, cuts tumor growth in common lung cancer in half and significantly reduces the ability of the cancer to spread! Researchers at Harvard tested the chemical THC in [Read More]

California: More legal mumbo-jumbo on medical marijuana

California: More legal mumbo-jumbo on medical marijuana

Really, you have to wonder what these judges were smoking. Here, read for yourself (quick version for those with short attention spans), courtesy of Times staff writer Maura Dolan: California cities may not ban medical marijuana dispensaries, but the operations may sell [Read More]

Marijuana: The big lie

Marijuana: The big lie

It is not a “war on drugs”, it’s a war on the people who use drugs. If the U.S. government wanted to eradicate the drug, all it would have to do is fly over the fields and drop some napalm. Whether it is marijuana or coca plants the government could easily wipe them [Read More]

Production Studio Spotlight: Glass Slipper Studio in North Hollywood

Production Studio Spotlight: Glass Slipper Studio in North Hollywood

Through a friend I found out about Glass Slipper Studio’s because of their emmense support of industrial hemp and medical marijuana businesses.  The more I learned about this highly qualified studio, the more I appreciated their attention to detail in every aspect [Read More]

USA: Supporters of legalizing marijuana in Arkansas rally for support

USA: Supporters of legalizing marijuana in Arkansas rally for support

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) — Supporters of the legalization of marijuana in Arkansas will gather at the Federal Courts building to rally for support. April 20th or 4:20 is a day recognizing the consumption of cannabis. Christine Beems says, “We have tended to [Read More]

USA: Maine Lawmaker Proposes Legalizing Marijuana

USA: Maine Lawmaker Proposes Legalizing Marijuana

PORTLAND, Maine – A Portland legislator is proposing a bill that would legalize and tax marijuana in Maine. Rep. Diane Russell said the bill would legalize the personal use and cultivation of marijuana and tax consumer purchases at 7 percent. She unveiled her proposal [Read More]

Lawmakers look to decriminalize marijuana for the sick

Lawmakers look to decriminalize marijuana for the sick

By Julie Bykowicz – The Baltimore Sun – The polio survivor says he thinks about arrest “all the time.” The Air Force veteran with multiple sclerosis lives in “constant fear” of being handcuffed and taken away from her family. The crime [Read More]

Medical Marijuana: What Indians knew centuries ago…

Medical Marijuana: What Indians knew centuries ago…

The word ‘marijuana’ – said to come from the Spanish name Maria Juana – conjures up images of shady Mexican drugs cartels, headed by even shadier drug czars, of vicious street fights in seamy Colombian neighbourhoods and finally, of long-haired, outlandishly dressed [Read More]

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Website News: Marijuana Inc. Acquires Exclusive Rights to Hemp.Com

Website News: Marijuana Inc. Acquires Exclusive Rights to Hemp.Com

Marijuana Inc. (Stock Ticker:  HEMP ) is proud to announce the acquisition of the exclusive rights to the Hemp.com [Read More]

Random: Festival Imperial 2012 in Costa Rica

Random: Festival Imperial 2012 in Costa Rica

At a press conference shortly before his performance at Festival Imperial 2012, Wayne Coyne, the frizzy-haired lead [Read More]

Marijuana, Inc. Signs Deal With Highly Regarded Hollywood Film Professional

Marijuana, Inc. Signs Deal With Highly Regarded Hollywood Film Professional

Nevada – MARIJUANA, INC. (OTC-PINK: HEMP) is proud to announce that agreements have been reached with Hal J. [Read More]

Marijuana Shrinks Tumors Government Knew in 1974

Marijuana Shrinks Tumors Government Knew in 1974

The term medical marijuana took on dramatic new meaning in February, 2000 when researchers in Madrid announced they had [Read More]

Family Uses Medical Marijuana to Treat Son’s Cancer

Family Uses Medical Marijuana to Treat Son’s Cancer

Montana  -  A Montana family is using medical marijuana to save their son’s life. Cash is three years old and [Read More]