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Published:Wednesday | September 29, 2021 | 2:39 AMEthon Lowe/Guest Columnist

By the mid-20th century, 10 to 15 million people were infected with smallpox annually, and more than two million died. Determined to eradicate the disease, the WHO (World Health Organization) launched a global vaccination campaign in 1967. After...

Published:Wednesday | September 19, 2018 | 12:00 AMEthon Lowe/Guest Columnist

Ganja, the weed, cannabis, pot. To the Rastas, it's the holy herb given to them by God. They believe that it grew on the grave of Solomon and, you guessed it, gave them and, presumably, other smokers of the weed the gift of wisdom. Shouldn't we...

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