history of cocaine

A 'Stand Your Grounds' Law?

...  'stand your grounds' law? … Manfred Kroger, the former spokesman for the Institute of Food Technologies, echoed that distinction. “An addictive drug is something you commit a crime for,” he said. Kroger's point was to draw the distinction between… Continue reading

Drunk Driver Sentenced to Three Years

...  driver sentenced to three years According to Loy, Haro also has a history of cocaine abuse that reaches into the past month or so. “He still smokes the stuff,” Loy said. The probation department suggested that Haro should be… Continue reading

Miami's Art Gamble Has Paid Off — Can Atlantic City Follow Suit?

...  Art Gamble Has Paid Off — Can Atlantic City Follow Suit? Filed under: history of cocaine ATLANTIC CITY — With Art Basel Miami Beach nearing its 11th anniversary next week, it may be difficult to look past the glare… Continue reading

What Exactly Are the Dangers of Cocaine?

...  and production have been controlled by enormously powerful cartels such as the Medellín and Cali cartels in Colombia; the highly armed cartels have infiltrated governments and corrupted officials and have been held responsible for assassinations of public officials. Drug… Continue reading

Weekend Free-to-Air TV

...  free-to-air TV Filed under: history of cocaine THE sheer breadth, scope and ambition of Attenborough's Life series is unrivalled by any other natural history program since (except, perhaps, Sir David's own efforts). In this show from 10 years ago,… Continue reading

The House That Cocaine Built! Inside Drug Lord Pablo Escobar's Colombian

...  House That Cocaine Built! Inside Drug Lord Pablo Escobar's Colombian … Filed under: history of cocaine Even the most notorious drug lord in modern history knew how to vacation in crazy style! When Colombian cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar wanted… Continue reading