Vail, Breck differ on pot dispensaries
Cory McNeill, owner of The Breckenridge Loft medical marijuana dispensary in Breckenridge, displays some of his product. While Vail has voted to ban medical marijuana dispensaries, Breckenridge has not.
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Dispensing drugs
Are vending machines a viable option to hand out drugs?
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Open air dispensary just behind the line
Image by National Library of Scotland
Outside of a field tent wooden crates have been turned on their sides and covered with a cloth. On top of this makeshift table various bottles and potions have been laid out. There is a queue of soldiers snaking in and out of the other crates strewn around the scene. The first soldier is drinking from a glass whilst his companion laughs. It is thought that John Warwick Brooke took this photograph.
Quinine, root bark and moss were the most commonly used healing tools during this period. All of these proved quite successful and were further developed during the post-war years.
[Original reads: 'OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN ON THE BRITISH WESTERN FRONT. An open air dispensary just behind the line.']
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Robert Hugill Opera ‘when A Man Knows’ To Be Part Of London’s Tete A Tete: The Opera Festival
Contemporary British music group FifteenB announces the second performance of the tautly gripping new opera, ‘When a Man Knows’, composed by its f …
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Black Narcissus (Blu-ray)
DVD Talk Collector Series [click on the thumbnail to enlarge] When a handsomely restored print of Black Narcissus was screened at the Cannes Film Festival several years ago, it was remarked that had it been in the competition, Powell and Pressburger’s 1947 masterpiece easi… Read the entire review
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