One of the things Allen Zadoff is very adamant about, in Hungry, is the fact that he did not go on a diet; he identified his issues with food, and took (fairly drastic) steps to diminish and eliminate those issues, … Continue reading →

Peter Dawson, the Royal & Ancient chief executive, announced Tuesday that the British Open didn’t have the programs in place to start drug testing for this year’s tournament, which begins at Royal Birkdale July 17. Said Dawson: “We have decided … Continue reading →

Like Green Eggs and Ham, but replace the green eggs with ganja. It’s Just a Plant is an illustrated children’s book about marijuana. It follows the journey of a young girl as she learns about the plant from a diverse … Continue reading →

Sometimes I feel like people might think we talk the talk, but don’t walk the walk when it comes to using some Web services. Believe me when I tell you we use this stuff every day, and over the last … Continue reading →

Via the BBC: Strong euro behind cocaine flows The euro’s strength against the dollar may explain a rise in the availability of cocaine in Europe and a decline in the US, a US anti-drugs official says. John Walters, director of … Continue reading →

PRZOOM – Newswire (press release) – 04/29/2008, London United Kingdom – In a market where counterfeit drug sales are estimated to reach $75 billion by 2010 according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), it is clear that drug counterfeiting is … Continue reading →

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Clockers, by Richard Price. I never saw the Spike Lee movie based on the novel, so the story is new to me (though the book was first published back in the 90′s). I heard Price interviewed on NPR a while … Continue reading →

Fist watch this video of Barack Obama denouncing Jeremiah Wright… …now check out these responses from Chicago sun-Times (Obama and Wright’s hometown) columnists… Mary Michell  [Black rationalization. Apparently a Black Segregationist] “There is no institution in the black community more … Continue reading →

Photo: Getty ImagesNick Cannon and Mariah Carey may or may not be engaged. Ron Burkle has dropped his lawsuit against Anne Hathaway’s boyfriend, Raffaello Follieri. Edie Falco didn’t tell anyone she was diagnosed with breast cancer when she was working … Continue reading →