World’s oldest marijuana stash totally busted
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- World’s oldest marijuana stash totally busted
- Palm Springs council to vote on medical marijuana ordinance
- Confusion cited over marijuana law
World’s oldest marijuana stash totally busted
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“We know from both the chemical analysis and genetics that it could produce THC (tetrahydrocannabinolic acid synthase the main psychoactive chemical in the plant)” he explained adding that no one could feel its effects today due to decomposition over the millennia. Russo served as a visiting professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Botany while conducting the study. He and his international team analyzed the cannabis which was excavated at the Yanghai Tombs near Turpan China. It was found lightly pounded in a wooden bowl in a leather basket near the head of a blue-eyed Caucasian man who died when he was about 45. “This individual was buried with an unusual number of high value rare items” Russo said mentioning that the objects included a make-up bag bridles pots archery equipment and a kongou harp. The researchers believe the individual was a shaman from the Gushi people who spoke a now-extinct language called Tocharian that was similar to Celtic. Scientists originally thought the plant material in the grave was coriander but microscopic botanical analysis of the bowl contents along with genetic testing revealed that it was.
Palm Springs council to vote on medical marijuana ordinance
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Confusion cited over marijuana law
The Republican – MassLive.com MA
comBOSTON – Amid confusion among police and prosecutors avoter-approved law to decriminalize the possession ofmarijuana goes into effect on Jan. 2 according to aspokeswoman for the state attorney general. The date was set after the Governor’s Council onWednesday voted to certify the results of the Nov. 4election including a ballot question to decriminalizepossession of up to an ounce of marijuana. The question was approved by 65 percent to 35 percentstatewide and passed in every county in the state.