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Drugs

Drug Expiration Dates Often Unreliable

March 8, 2007

Prescription medication often comes with a hefty price tag and a built in bonus on the back end for the pharmaceutical company in the form of an overly aggressive expiration date. A program called SLEP, the Shelf Life Extension Program, which has been administered by the Food and Drug Administration for the Department of Defense [...]

How Crack Cocaine is Made

February 21, 2007
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As a follow up to my previous post regarding the manufacture of cocaine, I came across the attached image documenting the process of transforming normal cocaine to crack cocaine. I actually struggled with myself as to whether or not to actually share this information, but ultimately I decided to post it for the following reasons: [...]

Undercover Police Kill Innocent Homeowner

February 3, 2007

From the Florida Times-Union Last Saturday Police in Jacksonville, Florida were working under cover, selling drugs and busting users. When they went over to 81 year old Issac Singletary’s front yard and started up he tried to run them off his property, apparantly threatening them with his .38 revolver. Problem is, rather than the police [...]

Tough-love for Teen: Two Years. With Monks. In Cambodia.

December 15, 2006

This is an AWESOME story of a mother not just talking – but actually doing everything she can to ensure that her child turned out right. Chou Sa-Ngoun was desperate. Her teenage son was skipping school for weeks at a time, using drugs, getting arrested, staying out all night, hanging out with the wrong kids. [...]

How Cocaine is Made

November 24, 2006
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This is a fascinating video, created by a reporter living in Colombia named Matthew Bristow, documenting the process that cocaine goes through from the point at which it is a plant growing in the ground until it is refined enough to actually use as a drug. They stop just short of the point that it [...]

Google Trends Battle – Sex vs Drugs!

August 16, 2006

Google has a cool little item in the Google Labs which allows you to compare the frequency of different search terms. For example, if you want to see which term is more frequently searched for between Sex and Drugs, you can. Or, if you want to find out who is more popular, Pamela Anderson or [...]