Archive for February 15th, 2007
B.C. Exports Marijuana Expertise Worldwide
Thursday, February 15th, 2007Vanc.Sun
VANCOUVER – A different kind of brain drain is under way in B.C. as marijuana growers share their billions of dollars worth of skills with a worldwide audience.
“We think they’re exporting their expertise,” said Supt. Paul Nadeau, director of the RCMP’s national drug branch.
“We’ve heard of it on an international scale.”
Something to Think About
Thursday, February 15th, 2007The number of new heroin users in the Swiss state of Zurich rose more than 10 times from 1975 to 1990 before falling 82 percent by 2002, researchers at the Psychiatric University Hospital in Zurich said in the study. The government introduced a more liberal policy in 1991. “The medicalization of opiate dependence changed the [...]