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Cookies Humboldt Grown Initiative Pays Tribute to Famed Cannabis of Emerald Triangle

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Cookies Celebrates Renegade Cultivators and Region’s Decades-Long History With The Launch of New Craft Cannabis Line. With a history dating back to 1960s counterculture, the Emerald Triangle has long been considered the top cannabis growing region in America. About Cookies. Julie Dietel. Grasslands: A Journalism-Minded Agency.

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Introducing Invert: A Visionary Net Zero Company

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Having previously led advocacy, government relations and human resources, as well as legal, Phil has a deep understanding of the value and application of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices and of corporate governance best practices. He brings extensive M&A experience, as well as intellectual property expertise.

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

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and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated. It has long kicked back against trends emerging from the US in financial and other markets, not least since the 2008 financial crisis. He lectures widely on EU consumer and trading standards law.

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Former State Rep. Diane Russell on Maine’s Cannabis Legalization Woes

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From 2008 to 2016, Russell served as a state representative in Maine’s government. Why did it take so long to roll out its legalization program, and most importantly, how can the next states to legalize prevent similar setbacks? During her terms, she introduced two marijuana legalization bills, first in 2011 and again in 2013.

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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 ). AM, 19 April 2016).

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Article: The narco-terrorist Taliban

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In 2008, a Taliban drug trafficker was recorded boasting that most of his product ended up abroad. This is one reason why the outfit is an enemy of the Taliban, despite the two groups’ longstanding personal relationships, common history of struggle and shared belief in violent Islamism. Good’, he gloated.

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A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze

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“There was a strong sense that this was really going to be something, if when people use these strains they have any kind of experience like the mice did in the laboratories,” said Martin Lee, a writer who at the time had been finishing a book about the social history of marijuana for Simon & Schuster. But the research wasn’t enough.

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