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Gov. Mike Johannes of NE. will be the sec. of Agriculture
changes with in the bush admin
http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_pg=54&u_sid=1274566
condalisa rice is now sec of state
changes in bush admin
Colin Powell resigned from his office
changes within bush admin
Bernard Kerik appointed the position of homeland security director;
changes in bush admin
http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_np=0&u_pg=54&u_sid=1274517
The Huskers will not be awarded the "Big 12" award this year due to poor performance
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No single toy will dominate the christmas industry this year like years past have had with tikle me elmo and cabbage patch kids
hottest christmas gifts
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prwebxml181808.php
Manufacturers are being more conservative with toys and so shortages are expected
hottest christmas gifts
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prwebxml181808.php
many of the toys are "retro" with a twist. some include the easy bake over and etch a sketch
hottest christmas gifts
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prwebxml181808.php
this year toy sales are expected to be up even though the economy is lower that it has been in years past
hottest christmas gifts
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prwebxml181808.php
some of the more popular toys are vintage video games, educational, retro, oversized toys, and remote controlled toys
hottest christmas gifts
http://www.wow-christmas-gifts.com/hottest-christmas-toys-2004.html
so far only eight patients in the US have been given nedicinal Marijuana
med. mari
http://www.drcnet.org/gateway/medmj.html
the use of the marijuana can help pateints with aids, cancer, and other painful medical problems
med. mari
http://www.drcnet.org/gateway/medmj.html
In response to the federal government's intransigence, voters in California, Arizona, Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Colorado* and the District of Columbia** have approved medical marijuana by doctor's recommendation, through ballot intiatives, and
medic mari
http://www.drcnet.org/gateway/medmj.html
Bush said Johanns was “an experienced public servant from America’s agricultural heartland” with a long record of being “a faithful friend to America’s farmers.”
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6637105/
bush admin
If confirmed, Johanns would replace Ann Veneman, who announced her resignation on Nov. 15 after saying that she wanted to stay for BushÂ’s second term.
bush admin
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6637105/
So far, seven of Bush's 15-member Cabinet have announced they won't be part of the second term.
bush admin
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6637105/
esult will be the continuation of U.S.-Iraqi efforts to stabilize the country ahead of JanuaryÂ’s national elections.
iraqi
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6567659/
Handing off security responsibilities in Fallujah from the U.S. Marines to Iraqi units, keeping the American profile as low as possible. Iraqi soldiers and National Guardsmen are far better suited to establish friendly relations with FallujahÂ’s war-wear
iraqi
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6567659/
Establishing a local authority with prominent Arab Sunnis inside the city. Sheikh Ghazi Al-Yawar, IraqÂ’s president, should visit the city along with Sunni tribal chiefs and moderate Sunni clerics.
iraqi
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6567659/
Establishing a local radio station— possibly with the name Voice of Fallujah— so that local residents can identify with their own urban identity. The government should also send a television crew from al Hurra, the U.S.-financed Virginia-based Arab net
iraqi
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6567659/
However, Congress and drug-free foundations view marijuana as highly addictive and abusive. Organizations of such a fidgety demeanor might as well tell us they’re trying to brainwash us because marijuana is not a drug that should raise any concern.
medi marajuana
http://www.purdueexponent.org/interface/bebop/showstory.php?date=2004/12/01&section=columns&storyid=ColumnBen121
Her Supreme Court hearing took place on Monday and advocates of medicinal marijuana definitely have a case. The case, known as Ashcroft v. Raich, has a shady vibe. In addition to medicinal marijuana use conflicting with the values of our conservative gov
marijuana
http://www.purdueexponent.org/interface/bebop/showstory.php?date=2004/12/01&section=columns&storyid=ColumnBen121
Fewer than one in two police chiefs support the use of medicinal cannabis by authorized patients, according to the results of a survey of more than 300 police chiefs nationwide conducted by the Police Foundation and the think-tank Drug Strategies.
marijuana
http://www.norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=6369
Fifty-one percent of respondents said that local laws permitting "medical marijuana to be used for seriously ill individuals" are a "step in the wrong direction." Only 38 percent of respondents favored such a policy.
marijuana
http://www.norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=6369
Eighty percent of Americans support the legal use of medicinal marijuana by patients, and 72 percent say that adults who use marijuana recreationally should be fined, but not jailed, according to a nationwide poll conducted last week by Time Magazine and
marijuana
http://www.norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=5452
In addition, 40 percent of respondents also said that they favored the legalization of small amounts of marijuana. That figure is more than double the percentage of Americans who endorsed legalization in 1986. Fifty-one percent of respondents said they o
marijuana
http://www.norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=5452
Stroup said that the shift in U.S. public opinion is indicative of a sea change taking place worldwide regarding marijuana policy. "From Europe to Australia to Canada, governments are recognizing that marijuana prohibition is more damaging to societ
marijuana
http://www.norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=5452
According to the Time/CNN poll, 47 percent of Americans admit having tried marijuana, up from 31 percent in 1983. This figure is dramatically higher than the percentage reported by annual government surveys, which maintain that only one-third of American
marijuana
http://www.norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=5452
Fewer than one in two police chiefs believe that marijuana should be legalized for medicinal purposes, according to the results of a survey conducted by the National Association of Chiefs of Police.

Sixty percent of respondents answered "
marijuana
http://www.norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=6133
In other results, nearly 70 percent of respondents agreed that decriminalizing "soft drugs" like marijuana "would allow more resources for violent and property crime management."

Eighty-two percent said that the drug war ha
marijuana
http://www.norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=6133
Several U.S. Supreme Court justices reacted skeptically Monday to the arguments of two chronically ill California women seeking immunity from federal prosecution for smoking marijuana because state voters approved its medicinal use.

Angel Raic
marijuana
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/world/10301435.htm?1c
Justice Antonin Scalia said it was logical that some of the estimated 100,000 Californians who use medicinal marijuana would purchase it on the black market, making it an economic commodity the federal government can constitutionally regulate. And Breyer
marijuana
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/world/10301435.htm?1c
California voters approved the nation's first medicinal marijuana law, Proposition 215, in 1996. But the case has ramifications beyond California. Ten other states have laws allowing marijuana use for medicinal purposes, including Montana, where voters l
marijuana
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/world/10301435.htm?1c
Raich, a frail, 98-pound mother of two who suffers from an inoperable brain tumor and a host of other ailments, said the marijuana prescribed by her Berkeley physician is the only medicine that has worked. It has allowed her to live a somewhat normal lif
marijuana
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/world/10301435.htm?1c
``If I was ever to get raided and the federal government took my medicine away from me, I would die in a very rapid, quick way. Without cannabis every two hours, I become debilitated,'' she said at a Washington news conference after the court session.
marijuana
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/world/10301435.htm?1c
The Bush administration, during its second term in office, faces the prospect of spreading unrest across Southwest and Central Asia unless it makes substantial changes in its foreign policy priorities. Pakistan, in particular, could develop into a major
bush
http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/insight/articles/eav121404.shtml
Annan will see the outgoing Secretary of State Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice, President George W. Bush's national security adviser who has been named to succeed Powell, at a time of some friction between him and Washington.
bush
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/110310209678.htm
Last week the Bush administration, through U.N. Ambassador John Danforth, expressed confidence in Annan after pointedly avoiding support when congressional hardliners called for the secretary-general's resignation over corruption in the U.N. oil-for-food
bush
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/110310209678.htm
At the moment, 11 U.S. states allow chronically ill people to smoke marijuana to help relieve pain. Among them is California, where Angel Raich grows her own marijuana to cope with the pain from a brain tumor and other diseases. She spoke to reporters on
marijuana
http://www.voanews.com/english/2004-11-30-voa19.cfm
ANGEL RAICH
"If it was not for cannabis, I would not be here today and talking to you and fighting for my rights. And I feel very strongly that the justices should think very hard about the facts before them because if they decide that I have t
marijuana
http://www.voanews.com/english/2004-11-30-voa19.cfm
TOM GOLDSTEIN, SUPREME COURT EXPERT

"The government told the Supreme Court that they had to step in because this was a serious blow to the war on drugs. If this little crack in the door could be opened, who knows what could come next.&quo
marijuana
http://www.voanews.com/english/2004-11-30-voa19.cfm
The marijuana she smokes every two waking hours makes life bearable for Angel Raich. It eases the pain from an inoperable brain tumor, scoliosis and several other permanent disabilities. It’s the only thing her doctors will prescribe, because she has s
marijuana
http://www.arbiteronline.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/11/29/41ab9016d59f1
The Justice Department says federal authority is supreme in this matter, and the Drug Enforcement Administration already has raided one California patient’s house and destroyed her cannabis plants. If the court favors the government’s view, more raid
marijuana
http://www.arbiteronline.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/11/29/41ab9016d59f1
Anti-drug groups support the federal government, saying approving medical marijuana could boost support for the recreational use of drugs.
marijuana
http://www.arbiteronline.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/11/29/41ab9016d59f1
Raich and her supporters say medical marijuana is a matter for the states to decide, and for doctors to decide for their patients.
marijuana
http://www.arbiteronline.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/11/29/41ab9016d59f1
The case is one of the most watched on the Supreme Court’s docket this term, one that involves the justices in a high-profile social issue and tests court conservatives’ commitment to a line of decisions that restrain federal intrusion into state mat
marijuana
http://www.arbiteronline.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/11/29/41ab9016d59f1
The Supreme Court on Monday appeared unlikely to shield medical marijuana users from federal drug laws, as justices expressed deep reservations about sanctioning even limited use of illegal drugs.
marijuana
http://www.dailystar.com/dailystar/dailystar/50353.php
Five justices seemed inclined to rule against the two California patients who sued to prevent the federal government from confiscating their drugs, with two others appearing more open to either side. Justice Clarence Thomas remained characteristically si
marijuana
http://www.dailystar.com/dailystar/dailystar/50353.php
At issue in the case is whether Congress or the states have the final say over drug policy. The 1970 Controlled Substances Act banned all uses of marijuana, but in the last decade 11 states have adopted laws that permit the use of marijuana with a doctor
marijuana
http://www.dailystar.com/dailystar/dailystar/50353.php
Randy Barnett, the women's lawyer, told the high court that medical marijuana falls outside the commercial drug activity that Congress has a constitutional interest in regulating or prohibiting. He added that the government's war on drugs is not undercut
marijuana
http://www.dailystar.com/dailystar/dailystar/50353.php
"This is different," he said. "It's a narrow class of people growing it for themselves or having a provider grow it for them."

Justice Anthony Kennedy wondered how the court could assume that all patients were growing mari
marijuana
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