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  • 111Cannabis — Marijuana (Cannibis sativa), a drug derived from the family of plants that includes hemp. Use of cannabis produces a mild sense of euphoria, as well as impairments in judgment and lengthened response time. Cannabis may be smoked or eaten.… …

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  • 112Decriminalization of non-medical cannabis in the United States — United States non medical cannabis decriminalization laws (as of January 2009) Note: Federal law bans all forms of cannabis and THC as a schedule I drug, as per the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 …

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  • 113Maria Serraino — (born 1931) is an Italian female criminal and a member of the Ndrangheta in Calabria. She is one of the rare examples of a female leading a Ndrangheta clan. She belongs to a longstanding Ndrangheta family from the Reggio Calabria area, the… …

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  • 114Sam Shalabi — (* in Alexandria) ist ein kanadischer Gitarrist und Oudist ägyptischer Abstammung. Seine Musik, in der die Improvisation eine wichtige Rolle einnimmt, hat Einflüsse von Free Jazz, Psychedelic Rock und traditioneller arabischer Musik.… …

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  • 115cannabis-induced hallucination —    Cannabis and its various products are known under many names, including bhang, canvas, ganja, grass, grifos, * hashish, Indian hemp, * kif, * marihuana, Mary Jane, pot, reefers, skunk cannabis, stick, and weed. The name cannabis is Latin for… …

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  • 116marijuana — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. marihuana; hemp, cannabis, hashish, bhang, ganja[h]; tea, pot, hay, grass, smoke, reefer, Mary Jane, Acapulco gold (all sl.). See habit. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cannabis, cannabis sativa, cannabis… …

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  • 117assassin — [17] Etymologically, an assassin is an ‘eater or smoker of hashish’, the drug cannabis. In the Middle Ages, in the area of the Middle East and modern Iran, there was a sect of fanatical Ismaili Muslims, founded in the late 11th century by Hassan… …

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  • 118ḥśś — Definition: Arabic root, to mow. a. hashish, from Arabic ḥašīš, herbs, hemp, cannabis, hashish, from ḥašša, to mow; b. assassin, from Arabic ḥaššāšīn, plural of ḥaššāš, hashish user, from ḥašīš (see above) …

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  • 119assassin — [17] Etymologically, an assassin is an ‘eater or smoker of hashish’, the drug cannabis. In the Middle Ages, in the area of the Middle East and modern Iran, there was a sect of fanatical Ismaili Muslims, founded in the late 11th century by Hassan… …

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  • 120assassin — [ə sas′ən] n. [Fr < ML assassinus < Ar ḥashshāshīn, hashish users < ḥashīsh, hemp] 1. [A ] a member of a secret terrorist sect of Muslims of the 11th 13th cent., who killed their political enemies as a religious duty, allegedly while… …

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