Restrictions on medical Marijuana reconsidered
Washington AP report notes the Clinton administration reviews the ban on medical marijuana. Public Health Service spokesman Rayford Kytle cites public inquiries and congressional interest as the review progresses. The 1978 program allowed terminal patients to seek FDA permission. Bush era 1992 ban ended testing and use.
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Ousted Georgian leader kills self
Interfax cites Manana Gamsakhurdia saying Zviad Gamsakhurdia, Georgia’s first democratically elected leader ousted in 1992, killed himself after being surrounded by enemies in western Georgia. The report could not be independently confirmed.
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News Updates Call Numbers for Alerts
National updates and world news can be accessed via J-W Access. Call 865 5000 for latest breaking coverage and dial 6705 for national updates or 6700 for world news.
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Official Readings And Lake Road Report Summary
Tuesday totals show high 26 and low 23 with no precipitation. Lake Clinton ice cover at 20 percent, Perry Lake at level 891.34 with temp 35. Tonight mostly cloudy with 30 percent precip, low 24 and gusty southerlies. Thursday looks cloudy with high 29 and northwest winds.
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Decree forces ruble use across Russia economy
In Russia a ruble based decree replaces dollar pricing in stores hotels and restaurants as the January 1 switch forces ruble transactions. Some outlets keep dollar prices but charge rubles at checkout with unfavourable rates. Restaurants like Pizza Hut now price entirely in rubles with credit card surcharges and a no smoking zone replacing prior ruble dollar sides.
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Changing Times We Should Serve Ordinary Customers
Irina Tolpygo, Pizza Hut marketing manager, says the chain moved away from exclusivity to welcome ordinary customers, aiming to attract ruble bearing shoppers and broaden appeal beyond a selective clientele.
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1926 Song Heirs Win Royalties Fight Over Red Robin
A federal judge ruled that more than 100000 dollars in royalties from the 1926 hit When the Red Red Robin Comes Bob Bob Bing Along belong to composer Harry Woods heirs. The decision could affect publishers’ rights and future royalties for many classic songs.
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