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Analysis: The language of marching – will we ever be fluent? – Daily Maverick

Analysis: The language of marching – will we ever be fluent? Daily Maverick Those who love him have recommended help for his politics addiction. He quotes Amy Winehouse. South Africa; 13 Feb 2014 12:26 (South Africa). stephen-marching-subbedm. As the dust slowly clears from the area around Luthuli House after the brief fracas … and more »

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Gubernatorial Candidate Donald Berwick on BPR: ‘I Expect To Be On That Ballot’ – WGBH NEWS

Read more... Gubernatorial Candidate Donald Berwick on BPR: 'I Expect To Be On That Ballot' WGBH NEWS That's because the education system isn't lined up — that happens in higher education system, especially the community colleges and the state-supported higher education, which are gems in the state. If we really invested in these places, in preparing …

In SW Pa, concern about gains in scrip drug abuse
"I think we're in a culture in which everything gets fixed — there is no level of uncomfortableness that we think we should have to endure," said Elaine Stano, treatment specialist with the Fayette County Drug and Alcohol Commission, referring to the …
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What can we actually learn from the UK's first marijuana 'overdose'?
Moreover – and perhaps more importantly – it draws attention away from discussions over the potential benefits that traditionally illicit drugs could have in the treatment of sickness and disease, including psychiatric disorders. … dismissed from his …
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Russell Brand Tribute to Amy Winehouse; Comedian Laments “Disease of Addiction” — Many well-known figures have posted online condolences and observations on the death of singer Amy Winehouse, But none seem more personal and heartfelt than …

Sugar, I’ve filed for divorce: What happened when sweet-toothed Viv Groskop … – The Independent

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Sugar, I've filed for divorce: What happened when sweet-toothed Viv Groskop … The Independent “We are a nation addicted to sugar and addiction is your brain twisting the truth,” she wrote. Last year, Paul van der Velpen, the head of Amsterdam's health service, said: “Just like alcohol and tobacco, sugar is actually a drug. This may seem far … and more »

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ANC’s 2014 manifesto: promises, dreams, realities – Daily Maverick

Read more... ANC's 2014 manifesto: promises, dreams, realities Daily Maverick Those who love him have recommended help for his politics addiction. He quotes Amy Winehouse. …. As always with these big set-piece events, the news story is not in the speech or the manifesto, but what happens on the sidelines. Perhaps the star of … and more »

Amy Winehouse Dead: Singer Struggled With Addiction and Rehab; Cause of Death Unknown (07.23.2011) — Singer dies at home and the cause of death is unknown. Her most popular songs include: ‘Valerie’, ‘You Know I’m no Good’, ‘Back to Black’, and ‘Rehab’ For mo…

College students' heavy Internet use shares symptoms of addiction
"About 5 to 10 percent of all Internet users appear to show web dependency, and brain imaging studies show that compulsive Internet use may induce changes in some brain reward pathways that are similar to that seen in drug addiction," says Doraiswamy …
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Default Porn Filters Block Sex Education And Domestic Abuse Sites, BBC Finds …
Government-led attempts to impose porn-blockers on new broadband connections has also blocked sex education websites, advice for people suffering domestic abuse and forums for people struggling with addiction… to porn. The filters are designed to …
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Demi Lovato: Shocking Cocaine and Alcohol Addiction Confession
Lindsay's star was on the rise when she starred in Mean Girls, but then her star fell, with multiple arrests, including DUI and drug possession and six rehab visits. Lindsay has been on the comeback trail, but wow, what an image changer! Photo: Getty …
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Director Adam Shankman Checks Into Rehab
Singer Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London home on July 23, 2011. The 27-year-old singer's life was cut short due to accidental alcohol poisoning. <em>CORRECTION: In an earlier version of this slideshow, the date Ms. Winehouse died was …
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Hans Rausing finds solace with the sister of Isabella Blow
Some three months have passed since troubled Tetra Pak heir Hans Rausing was discharged from a rehab clinic following the horrific death of his crack-addict wife, Eva. But the billionaire, who hid his wife's body under a mound of bin bags and bedsheets …
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Analysis: EFF is still light years away from being a real political power
Those who love him have recommended help for his politics addiction. He quotes Amy Winehouse. South Africa …. It's very important, in our politics, not to take what happens in the months before an election that seriously. All sorts of strange things …
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Policy forum aims to bring addiction recovery to forefront
That will mean tackling a culture of stigma surrounding addiction treatment. "Often addiction happens in public, and recovery happens behind closed doors," said Marshall Smith, Cedars at Cobble Hill Society spokesman. "We want to bring recovery out …
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