Jeremiah Vandermeer

Jeremiah Vandermeer

Shortly after the bomb ripped through the prominent gangster’s motor home – a dramatic escalation from the hail of bullets British Columbians have come to expect from organized crime – police arranged sit-downs with street-level gangsters and their bosses. Gunfire is one thing, but bombings, authorities made clear at the meetings, would not be tolerated.
Medical

THREE and a half years ago, on my 62nd birthday, doctors discovered a mass on my pancreas. It turned out to be Stage 3 pancreatic cancer. I was told I would be dead in four to six months. Today I am in that rare coterie of people who have survived this long with the disease. But I did not foresee that after having dedicated myself for 40 years to a life of the law, including more than two decades as a New York State judge, my quest for ameliorative and palliative care would lead me to marijuana.
Arts & Entertainment

CANNABIS CULTURE - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which aired Saturday night on HBO, opened with Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner pronouncing, "I believe in the magic of rock and roll, the magic that can set you free." Yet the industry so inspired by marijuana doesn't mind that its fans who feel the same aren't so free.
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