Archive for October 7th, 2009

Pot Legalization Gains Momentum In California

Written by on Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 in Latest News.

SAN FRANCISCO — Marijuana advocates are gathering signatures to get as many as three pot-legalization measures on the ballot in 2010 in California, setting up what could be a groundbreaking clash with the federal government over U.S. drug policy.

At least one poll shows voters would support lifting the pot prohibition, which would make the state of more than 38 million the first in the nation to legalize marijuana.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

Pacific quakes stir panic but tsunamis tiny (Reuters)

Written by on Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 in 338082.

Seismograph readings. A huge 7.9-magnitude earthquake near Vanuatu prompted a tsunami warning over large parts of the South Pacific on Thursday, seismologists said.(AFP/File)Reuters – Undersea earthquakes caused panic in the South Pacific on Thursday, sending islanders fleeing to higher ground on fears of a second devastating tsunami in as many weeks, but a series of waves proved to be tiny and harmless.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back

Father of Palin’s grandson to pose for Playgirl

Written by on Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 in Latest News.

AP – Levi Johnston is going for the ultimate exposure — the 19-year-ancient father of Sarah Palin’s grandchild will pose nude for Playgirl, his attorney said Wednesday.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back



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