Entries from January 2007
Chong’s smokin’ hot to local potheads
At Two Guys with Pipes, Ryan Cameron pops over as soon as he hears the name Tommy Chong.
“He’s good. More hippie-like than hipster. He’s funny and he’s pretty smart about marijuana. He knows how to grow, like, a billion-dollar operation,” he says before going out on a break to [...]
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In Obesity Fight, Many Fear a Note From School - New York Times
Even health authorities who support distributing students’ scores worry about these inconsistent messages, saying they could result in eating disorders and social stigma, misinterpretation of numbers that experts say are confusing, and a sense of helplessness about high scores.
It seems many schools [...]
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Mister Rogers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“My whole approach in broadcasting has always been “You are an important person just the way you are. You can make healthy decisions.” Maybe I’m going on too long, but I just feel that anything that allows a person to be more active in the control of his [...]
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Bush Has Quietly Tripled Aid to Africa - washingtonpost.com
Bush has increased direct development and humanitarian aid to Africa to more than $4 billion a year from $1.4 billion in 2001, according to the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. And four African nations — Sudan, Ethiopia, Egypt and Uganda — rank among the [...]
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