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2014 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series: Photo Gallery
KickingTiresAllegations of performance-enhancing drug use aren't good if you're Lance Armstrong, but for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series ??? called "the SLS on steroids" ??? it's a compliment. The racecar-inspired coupe, which debuted at the 2012 L.A....Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Drug Use, Manufacturing and Engineering, Auto Shows, Automotive Equipment
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Study: 19% of Teens Have Driven High
KickingTiresJust when I think I have this whole parenting thing figured out, the game changes. With my oldest daughter preparing for middle school next year, I feel like I have a pretty firm grip on the perils of upper elementary:......Tags: Health, Lifestyle and Leisure, Parenting, Juvenile Delinquency, Marijuana Use
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NHTSA: More Auto Fatalities Involve Drug Use
KickingTiresEven as traffic fatalities have dropped to historic lows over the past few years, more people who are killed in car accidents are testing positive for drug use, according to a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In......Tags: USA Today, Motorvehicle Accidents, Road Transportation, Travel, Drug Use
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Detroit TV Station Uncovers Chrysler Autoworkers Drinking on the Job
KickingTiresUsually a sensationalist local TV expose is easy to dismiss. However, we can even forgive Detroit TV station WJBK???s use of rock songs as the Fox2 station showed Chrysler factory workers taking their half-hour shift break at a park, drinking......Tags: Health, Behavioral Conditions, Marijuana Use, Entertainment, Career and Workplace
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Study Finds Little Difference for Drivers Who've Smoked Marijuana
KickingTiresAs a disclaimer to this story, we???d like to emphasize that smoking cannabis and driving under its influence is illegal. Still, a recent study by the National Institutes of Health found that drivers under the influence of marijuana showed no......Tags: Health, Health Organizations, Crimes, National Institutes of Health, Marijuana Use
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Lake Highland fights drugs with tests
Most schools have a drug problem, and private schools are no different. Private schools often get a worse rap because kids with money can buy the really potent stuff. Lake Highland Preparatory isn't being specific about student drug use other than...
Tags: Education, U.S. Supreme Court, Lifestyle and Leisure, Drug Use, Public Schools
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Where Obama should hear Paul: Legal pot
As the nation's capital prepares to open its first legal medicinal marijuana dispensary and Sen. Rand Paul's call for legalization basks in bipartisan praise, it's time for President Barack Obama to clear the air around his own passive-aggressive...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Barack Obama, Fox News Channel (tv network), Elections, George W. Bush
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Teenager wants folks to trust about drugs
Dear Amy: I go to a small middle school/high school. It's a pretty drug-free environment, at least the one that my friends and I inhabit. However, my parents (particularly my mom) are under the impression that all my friends (one in particular) are...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Holidays, Drug Use, Reviews
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Will pot laws go up in smoke?
Judging from recent history, any young person who aspires to be president should be aware that certain attributes seem to be critical. You have to be male. You have to have an Ivy League degree. You have to have been a governor or senator. And, don't...
Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, George W. Bush, Marijuana Use, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rick Green: Teen Pot Use at 30-Year Peak – Are We Too Lax?
The Hartford CourantDecriminalizing pot and opening the door to medical marijuana seems like the right thing. We've wasted millions of taxpayer dollars in a futile effort to block use of something that seems less harmful than alcohol. I'm sure of it, just like I can't think...Tags: Barack Obama, Behavioral Conditions, University of Connecticut Health Center, Addiction, Marijuana Use
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Brownsburg teen admits drinking, smoking marijuana before fatal accident
A Hendricks County judge Tuesday sentenced the driver in the crash that killed 18-year-old Nathan Gentry to probation. Chris Hubbard will be on probation until he turns 21. The judge suspended a 4-year prison sentence for Hubbard. In the courtroom,...
Tags: Prisons, Judges, Lifestyle and Leisure, Justice System, Juvenile Delinquency
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Teen sentenced to probation in fatal crash
The teenager charged in connection with a fatal Brownsburg, Ind. crash that killed one teenager and seriously injured three others withdrew his denial of the charges against him in court Tuesday and was sentenced to probation. Chris Hubbard, 17,...
Tags: Health, Lifestyle and Leisure, Disasters and Accidents, Trials, Marijuana Use
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