[Abrams described a historically significant episode that revealed how the medical establishment -not just the government- has upheld prohibition.] In read more

[Abrams described a historically significant episode that revealed how the medical establishment -not just the government- has upheld prohibition.] In 1997 after the law was changed in California, Jerome Kassirer, who was Editor-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine, wrote an editorial on medical marijuana called 'federal foolishness,' saying 'We know this drug works, everybody has their anecdotal experience of people who have benefited from it, get over it, reschedule it, make it schedule 2.' Unfortunately, ... he very shortly thereafter became no longer the editor in chief of the New England Journal of Medicine.

Listen, my friend, there are two races of beings. The masses teeming and happy /common clay, if you like /eating, read more

Listen, my friend, there are two races of beings. The masses teeming and happy /common clay, if you like /eating, breeding, working, counting their pennies; people who just live; ordinary people; people you can't imagine dead. And then there are the others /the noble ones, the heroes. The ones you can quite well imagine lying shot, pale and tragic; one minute triumphant with a guard of honor, and the next being marched away between two gendarmes.

Given the challenging acquisition market we are pleased to have acquired these outstanding properties. We continue to focus our growth read more

Given the challenging acquisition market we are pleased to have acquired these outstanding properties. We continue to focus our growth in high growth and high barrier to entry markets. We currently have over $600 million of potential acquisitions in various stages of due diligence, and are optimistic about our ability to execute our acquisition strategy.

It's all about chemistry. Our chemistry is starting to build. We are beginning to find out what is going to read more

It's all about chemistry. Our chemistry is starting to build. We are beginning to find out what is going to suit this team.

Arabs usually participate in fairs in Brazil, where we also make contacts.

Arabs usually participate in fairs in Brazil, where we also make contacts.

Runs are going to be at a premium. Every team has two guys they can run out there that can read more

Runs are going to be at a premium. Every team has two guys they can run out there that can be very good. Defense is definitely going to be key.

I know I had to have myself checked regularly because I want to be healthy -- the older you get read more

I know I had to have myself checked regularly because I want to be healthy -- the older you get the less you know what is inside your body. You have to be checked to make sure nothing is going wrong ... There is nothing to be afraid of. It's something that, if you catch it early enough, you can avoid more complicated problems in the future.

We are in a major revolt right now.

We are in a major revolt right now.

It's in the middle of both countries. I thought it would be a good idea ... And the weather is read more

It's in the middle of both countries. I thought it would be a good idea ... And the weather is so nice.