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US Senator Rand Paul blocks synthetic marijuana legislation

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Friday, March 30, 2012 Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky is the lone holdout preventing a vote on synthetic marijuana legislation in the US Senate through a procedural block that is allowed under the rules. Until Paul lifts his block, the Senate will not be able to act on legislation that has already passed the US
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News briefs:July 30, 2010

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Wikinews Audio Briefs Credits Produced By Turtlestack Recorded By Turtlestack Written By Turtlestack Listen To This Brief Problems? See our media guide. [edit] Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=News_briefs:July_30,_2010&oldid=1084531”
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Recalled pet food found to contain rat poison

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Friday, March 23, 2007 In a press release earlier today, New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker, along with Dean of Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine Donald F. Smith, confirmed that scientists at the New York State Food Laboratory identified Aminopterin as a toxin present in cat food samples from Menu Foods. Menu Foods
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Feverfew compound gets at leukemia roots

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Wednesday, February 23, 2005A compound in the common daisy-like plant feverfew kills human leukemia stem cells and could form the basis for newer, more effective drugs for the disease. American researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York say that it could take months to develop a useable drug from the compound,
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How To Care For A Garden Pond

By Derek Rogers A garden pond is a truly lovely feature to have. Many people enjoy sitting in their garden, relaxing and watching the fish swim through their pond. It’s a great thing to do in order to clear your mind and just have a little ‘down time.’ But, how do you truly care for
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NSW Supreme Court upholds non-publication order for lawsuit filed against Australia’s richest person

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Friday, September 16, 2011 The Supreme Court of New South Wales has upheld a non-publication order protecting details of a lawsuit filed against Australia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart, from being published. The lawsuit filed by Rinehart’s daughter, Hope Rinehart Welker, is a dispute based on a trust fund created by Rinehart’s father, Lang Hancock. The
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US declares public health emergency over spread of swine flu

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Sunday, April 26, 2009 Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced today at a news conference that the U.S. has declared a public health emergency in light of the swine flu outbreak. The total number of confirmed swine flu cases in the United States stands at 20. Secretary Napolitano said that the United States’ declaration follows
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BBC support song making chart impact

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Wednesday, November 3, 2010 A song released yesterday in support of the BBC is making an impact on several UK music charts. Stand-up comic Mitch Benn wrote I’m Proud of the BBC in response to the criticism the licence fee-funded corporation has received from its commercial competitors and the right-wing press. The Conservative-led coalition government
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