NFL Player Inspires Local Youth

Published February 14, 2013

NFL player inspires local youth

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Powell was drafted into the NFL and played for the Seattle Seahawks, but during this time he developed a growing addiction to drugs. “In three years' time I became a full-blown crack cocaine addict,” Powell shared. He was required by his contract to be … Read more on Barry’s Bay This Week

Cinema Tarantino: The Making of Pulp Fiction

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Would his playing of Vincent Vega spawn a battalion of heroin-addicted hit men? He told Tarantino, “I've never played a drug addict on-screen. Do I really want to shoot ….. “Each one of them is like the power of the sun,” he explains. “We thought the … Read more on Vanity Fair

Cocaine charges drop almost in half in last five years

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The decrease comes as drug researchers are noticing what Dr. Thomas Kerr of the B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS described as an "explosion" in crack cocaine smoking. "We've seen a massive increase in crack cocaine smoking – like huge," said Kerr … Read more on Vancouver Courier