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Clark Hill: The European Cannabis Market: Opportunity Knocks

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It is important while tackling the objective of this article to draw a distinction between legal medicinal use and legal recreational use. The pattern of legislative change has seen two distinct patterns emerge globally since the year 2000: legalization for medicinal use and decriminalization for recreational use. Recreational Use.

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Understanding the Background of Medical Marijuana Laws in Los Angeles

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From the 1st of January, 2018, it became legal to buy, carry, use, and grow cannabis sativa without a valid physician’s recommendation. Medicinal cannabis has been available in the State of California for many years, but now recreational use is beginning to thrive as well. Supreme Court Ruling of 2005 – Federal Prosecution Possible.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ).

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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

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As noted in The Mummy Congress: Under the reign of the pharaohs, Egyptian traders had bartered avidly for seeds of Cannabis sativa. sativa—the flowering tops and leaves that yielded marijuana or the dark resin that produces hashish. Hash was very common as was opium” (Zias, 2005). Pringle, 2001).

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The Marijuana Conspiracy

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Over 50 percent of all chemical pesticides sprayed are used in the cultivation of cotton. It stated that if hemp was cultivated using 20th Century technology, it would be the single largest agricultural crop in the U.S. Hemp cultivation and production do not harm the environment. Mechanical Engineering Magazine (Feb.

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The Immortality Key: Lost on The Road to Eleusis

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Ratsch, 2005) “The gelotophllis of Pliny… a plant drunk in wine among the Bactrians, which produced immoderate laughter, may very well be identical with hemp, which still grows willd in the country around the Caspian and Aral Seas” (Houtsma, et al., How this goes without mention is beyond my comprehension in a serious study of this matter.