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Jane’s Addiction – Ocean Size (05.27.09 – Kansas City, MO)

Jane’s Addiction – Ocean Size (05.27.09 – Kansas City, MO) — Description coming soon…Perry falls about a minute in.


Zohydro maker sues to block Massachusetts ban
[rewrite]In March, Governor Patrick declared a public health emergency in response to the state's growing epidemic of heroin and opioid addiction. As part of that announcement, the governor gave the state public health commissioner certain emergency powers, …[/rewrite]
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Youth Pot Smoking Rises as Attitudes Shift

Youth pot smoking rises as attitudes shift
[rewrite]Sixty percent of 12th-graders do not view regular marijuana use as harmful, and more than 12 percent of eighth-graders said they had used the drug in the past year, according to a survey released by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. “Making matters …[/rewrite]
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Kansas Star Casino building convention center in next phase; awaits property
[rewrite]The 150-room Hampton Inn & Suites hotel at the casino is already being expanded to 300 rooms, as originally planned, and will also help to support the convention center. — The amount of casino property tax revenue going to the city of Mulvane could …[/rewrite]
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Shortland Street 'bomber' Is a Real-Life Hero

Shortland Street 'bomber' is a real-life hero
[rewrite]"Being a teen is hard enough . . . add to that any domestic issues, abuse or even normal relationship dramas and it gets incredibly challenging for a developing human being. 0800 What's Up leads an … Tempest, who moved to New Zealand from Britain as …[/rewrite]
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Check out the many support groups in the area
[rewrite]FRIENDS & FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP: Big Stone Gap, Va., Behavioral Health Services, behind Powell Valley High School, hosted by Frontier Health; offers tools, friends and families needs to assist people with addiction, move toward recovery; Tuesdays, 6:30 …[/rewrite]
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What Makes a Good Old Age? 'Pain-free' Doesn't Top Listcomment (0)

What makes a good old age? 'Pain-free' doesn't top listcomment (0)
[rewrite]While 57 percent overall said they would want to stop treatment and die if they had an incurable disease and were in a great deal of pain, a nearly equal number (52 percent) said they would give up treatment if they had an incurable disease that left …[/rewrite]
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Tennessee CON Report – November 2013
[rewrite]Shelby County Health Corporation d/b/a The Regional Medical Center of Memphis, LLC, Memphis (Shelby County), Tennessee (CN1311-044): The establishment of a 20 skilled-bed nursing unit to be licensed as nursing home beds and operated as a … The …[/rewrite]
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Father of Man Killed in Home Invasion Blames Son’s Drug Addiction

Father of man killed in home invasion blames son’s drug addiction — The father of a man killed during a confrontation with a Northland homeowner early Wednesday said his son was a good person who couldn’t shake his long-runni…


NH hospital technician faces sentencing next week
[rewrite]Since his arrest last year, 46 people in four states have been diagnosed with the same strain of hepatitis C he carries, including a Kansas man who has since died. Authorities say hepatitis C, a blood-borne … Defense lawyers also argued that the …[/rewrite]
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Caring Parents Help Kids Say No to Alcohol/Beer

Caring Parents Help Kids Say No to Alcohol/Beer — One teen asks her friend if she wants to drink beer. Her friend confidently turns her down and moves away from the potentially dangerous situation. Video cre…


'Families In Action' Celebrates 10 Years Of Drug Education On KHTS
[rewrite]The program's ongoing mission: To help educate the SCV community about the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse and addiction, and provide resources for people of any age who need help to get sober. If you include various specials, that adds up to roughly …[/rewrite]
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