Sentences with phrase «battle over drugs»

The MP added that, although the committee «had not reached a settled view» on the decriminalisation of drugs, its members agreed Britain was «fighting a losing battle over drugs policy».

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With more than 250,000 drug - and alcohol - related deaths a year nationwide, our society's battle against substance abuse is far from over.

A similar battle is taking place over the use of capital punishment in drug cases.

A battle is brewing over a proposal to convert a decades - old convent in Blue Point, Long Island into a 76 - bed drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility for women.

I have been battling a metastatic neuroendocrine tumor for almost 15 years and have been stable for over 2 years on Afinitor, a drug characterized as an mTOR inhibitor.

Billy Drago, John Savage, and Nick Mancuso star in this violent crime drama about a pair of crime bosses battling over the same turf, which they both want to use to sell drugs.

Over the past decade, though, drug - resistant infections have become a reality in the general population, and one of them has forced several school districts into the forefront of a battle against a major public health threat.

Mr. Placitella's career has been commemorated a number of times in written works, including: Poison Pills, The Untold Story of the Vioxx Drug Scandal, Tom Nesi; Dispensing with the Truth: The Victims, the Drug Companies, and the Dramatic Story Behind the Battle over Fen - Phen, Alicia Mundy; Civil Warriors, the Story of the Tobacco Litigation, Dan Zeigart; No Contest, Corporate Lawyers & the Perversion of Justice in America, Ralph Nader.

The case represented the next chapter in the years - long battle between Suncor and Unifor, Local 707A over whether random drug and alcohol testing is a reasonable safety measure.

The battle over access to emergency contraception is complicated by widespread misunderstanding about what the drug.