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May 7, 2010
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![]() ![]() Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs Signed (1961)In 1961, representatives from 73 nations met at United Nations headquarters to draft an international treaty to fight the production, trade, and use of illegal drugs. Their comprehensive convention replaced a prior patchwork of treaties and was entered into force in 1964. It was amended in 1972 and now has more than 180 signatories. Despite its sweeping breadth, the document contains a significant ambiguity that has been interpreted differently by various nations. What is it? More... Discuss |
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Riley just loved CCR and was so psyched when John Forgarty launched his solo career in the 80's. We got to see him play in Boston about the time his album "Centerfield" came out. Very fun!
They're one of my favorite bands, Barb. "Fortunate Son" was my "theme song" when I was a boy and I can't think of a single song of theirs I do not like.
Fogarty is one of the few celebs/singers I cut some slack on when he voices some opinion of which I disagree. Of course, I was a lot more "liberal" when I was a kid than I am now, too....-grin-
I've got to find more CCR vids to post, 'cause I love 'em so much.
Thanks for posting.
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