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Amsterdam moves to close a fifth of 'coffee shops'
Yahoo ^
| Fri Nov 21, 2:03 pm ET
| Toby Sterling
Posted on 11/21/2008 3:36:14 PM PST by Kate of Spice Island
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands Amsterdam will close almost a fifth of its marijuana cafes to comply with a national ban on having them near schools, the mayor said Friday.
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Gardening; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: amsterdam; dutch; marijuana; netherlands; pot; potcafe; weed; wod
I was all set to go to Amsterdam to "celebrate" our election outcome.
To: Kate of Spice Island
I suppose if they are getting them away from the schools I can let it slide...
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posted on
11/21/2008 3:37:53 PM PST
by
Kate of Spice Island
(The election is over. Time for a new tagline)
To: Kate of Spice Island
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posted on
11/21/2008 4:14:12 PM PST
by
Mojave
(http://laissez-fairerepublic.com/)
To: Mojave
Now the students will have to jog back to class.
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posted on
11/21/2008 5:32:40 PM PST
by
B4Ranch
(("In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way." FDR)
To: Kate of Spice Island
To: Kate of Spice Island
As long as they are closing regular bars that are near schools that’s fine.
If not, it’s quite hypocritical.
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posted on
11/22/2008 4:11:11 PM PST
by
Nate505
To: Kate of Spice Island
Kids under 18 shouldn’t be doing it anyway. It’s just like alcohol, imo.
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posted on
12/09/2008 6:54:37 PM PST
by
Force of Truth
(The "common good" will make us all common.)
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