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Cbd Hemp The Main Advantages Of Cannabis Oil

Cbd Hemp The Main Advantages Of Cannabis Oil

pain killer

Cannabis oil is often offered to people suffering from chronic pain, inflammation and occasional pain relief. This is why people who have been diagnosed with cancer turn to products related to cannabis, including cannabis oil, when they need relief from the pain of chemotherapy or the disease itself.

Treatment of epileptic seizures

The effects of cannabis oil, especially cannabinoids such as THC, help control seizures by connecting brain cells responsible for regulation of relaxation and body control, so cannabis oil helps to ease the intensity and frequency of seizures.

Against Alzheimer’s disease

Using cannabis oil may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. THC, the active chemical in cannabis oil, slows the formation of amyloid plaque by blocking the enzyme in their brain. Amyloid emissions can kill a brain cell and ultimately cause Alzheimer’s disease.

Relief from anxiety and stress

One of the most common uses of cannabis oil is to relieve anxiety and tension. The natural compounds found in cannabis oil are effective for releasing the brain, releasing the pleasure hormone, reducing the stress that gives the person a sense of relaxation.

Inflammatory bowel disease

Studies show that one of the properties of cannabis oil is the ability to help patients with inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. The chemicals THC and CBD interact with the cells of the body, which plays an important role in the body’s immune responses to the intestines. THC helps the body produce enzymes that in turn help reduce intestinal permeability, which prevents bacteria from entering the cannabinoids. Cannabinoids can block germs and actually protect the intestines from bacteria that cause inflammation.

Sleep Improvement

If you suffer from constant anxiety at night, or suffer from insomnia or struggle towards a restful, uninterrupted sleep, then cannabis oil may be the solution for you. Cannabis oil works by relaxing the brain and body, and is able to lower energy levels, lower our heart rate and clean our minds to allow a long and calm sleep.

Improves heart health

Cannabis oil can help improve heart health by balancing the negative oils in the blood system. In addition, the oil can stimulate antioxidant processes and for example maximize the health of the cardiovascular system and regulate the excess cholesterol in the blood.

Vomiting and multiple sclerosis pain

One of the health benefits of cannabis oil includes the relief of pain symptoms from multiple sclerosis. The THC in cannabis oil binds to receptors in nerves and muscles to relieve pain. There are also studies that suggest that THC helps in controlling muscle spasms.

Innovations

It is a well-known fact that those who consumed cannabis in any form are aware of increased appetite. However, using cannabis oil can help you regulate your appetite and encourage hunger. At the same time, it can stimulate the digestive system in order to operate at a normal level.

Relief of Arthritis

The health benefits of cannabis oil in relation to rheumatoid arthritis include promoting sleep, reducing inflammation, and relieving pain. These effects of cannabis oil can help ease the pain and discomfort of arthritis sufferers.

Reducing glaucoma

For eye health, cannabis oil has been associated with decreased glaucoma and the prevention of molecular degeneration. Eye health is one of the main reasons why people turn to cannabis oil. Cannabis oil has been documented in many studies as lowering the glaucoma symptom because of the active substances that break down the accumulated substances in our eye, creating the green color in the eyes of those with glaucoma.

Cure for PTSD

The cannabinoids, similar to THC, contribute to the health benefits of cannabis oil. Cannabinoids help regulate the system that causes anxiety and fear in the brain and body. This specific use of cannabis oil was discovered after extensive research by many armies, such as the Israel Defense Forces, to provide a cure for sufferers of PTSD or its full name Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Protects the brain after stroke

Studies show that cannabis oil can help protect the brain from the damage caused by stroke. This is done by reducing the size of the area damaged by the stroke. There is a study that showed neuro-efficient effects of cannabis that protects the brain in the case of other traumatic events, such as concussion. This protection is a product of the properties of the active substances in cannabis oil, which create protection or encourage / aim the protection of the body on the brain.

Fighting cancer

Early studies have shown that the active ingredients in cannabis oil can reduce the size of the tumor and affect cancer, which means that the oil eases the presence of cancer for those suffering from the disease or in other words reduces the tumor and sometimes causes it to disappear.Cannabis oil has several virtues against cancer, such as the ability of the active ingredient CBD to prevent cancerous cells and other blood vessels in our bodies in order to receive nutrition and continue to grow and harm our bodies. The amount of research information in this field is enormous because of the many successes that cannabis has gained in this field.

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City of Edinburgh Council seek to improve local music scene

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

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Yesterday evening saw the Usher Hall in Edinburgh host a meeting between representatives of the City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) and the local rock and pop music scene. The meeting was dominated with local musicians’ complaints over the “zero tolerance” policy Edinburgh is viewed as having adopted towards amplified music.The meeting began with the leading panel — Norma Austin Hart, vice-convener for Culture and Sport; John Stout, promoter from Regular Music; Kevin Buckle, of local store Avalanche Records; and Karl Chapman, manager of the Usher Hall — introducing themselves and outlining the purpose of the meeting. This being best-summarised as a desire to emulate the vibrant music scene of places as far-flung as Austin, Texas and Sydney, Australia.

Councillor Hart indicated officials from Austin had already offered to get involved in improving the live music scene in the city; although none were present from Austin, US-born local musician Pat Dennis provided his frank opinion on where Edinburgh fails to nurture the local music scene: that failure to support a grass-roots, small venue, music scene prevents the city being capable of organising events similar to Austin’s South by Southwest festival outwith August, when Edinburgh hosts the Festival and Fringe.

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Coming in for the lion’s share of criticism, staff from CEC’s Licensing Board were visibly uncomfortable when the topic of the “single complainant” was brought up time and time again. Unlike any other business within the city, or residential properties, noise pollution within premises permitted to sell alcohol is not managed by environmental health staff. That responsibility is bundled with the alcohol license, which leaves publicans fearful that their premises will be forced to close if they do not comply with demands to cease use of any amplification, or hosting live music. This was characterised as a ‘tyranny of the minority’, a most-undemocratic approach where one person — for example, recently moved into a property adjacent to a long-established premises hosting live music — could force the closure of a business which has hosted local talent for 30+ years.

Taking heed of the strength of feeling from the majority present, Councillor Hart made a number of personal commitments towards the end of the meeting. Those included setting up a working group, Music is Audible, to look at how the council could better work with venues, and to have a follow-up meeting in March next year.

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Lobby groups oppose plans for EU copyright extension

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

The European Commission currently has proposals on the table to extend performers’ copyright terms. Described by Professor Martin Kretschmer as the “Beatles Extension Act”, the proposed measure would extend copyright from 50 to 95 years after recording. A vast number of classical tracks are at stake; the copyright on recordings from the fifties and early sixties is nearing its expiration date, after which it would normally enter the public domain or become ‘public property’. E.U. Commissioner for the Internal Market and Services Charlie McCreevy is proposing this extension, and if the other relevant Directorate Generales (Information Society, Consumers, Culture, Trade, Competition, etc.) agree with the proposal, it will be sent to the European Parliament.

Wikinews contacted Erik Josefsson, European Affairs Coordinator for the Electronic Frontier Foundation (E.F.F.), who invited us to Brussels, the heart of E.U. policy making, to discuss this new proposal and its implications. Expecting an office interview, we arrived to discover that the event was a party and meetup conveniently coinciding with FOSDEM 2008 (the Free and Open source Software Developers’ European Meeting). The meetup was in a sprawling city centre apartment festooned with E.F.F. flags and looked to be a party that would go on into the early hours of the morning with copious food and drink on tap. As more people showed up for the event it turned out that it was a truly international crowd, with guests from all over Europe.

Eddan Katz, the new International Affairs Director of the E.F.F., had come over from the U.S. to connect to the European E.F.F. network, and he gladly took part in our interview. Eddan Katz explained that the Electronic Frontier Foundation is “A non-profit organisation working to protect civil liberties and freedoms online. The E.F.F. has fought for information privacy rights online, in relation to both the government and companies who, with insufficient transparency, collect, aggregate and make abuse of information about individuals.” Another major focus of their advocacy is intellectual property, said Eddan: “The E.F.F. represents what would be the public interest, those parts of society that don’t have a concentration of power, that the private interests do have in terms of lobbying.”

Becky Hogge, Executive Director of the U.K.’s Open Rights Group (O.R.G.), joined our discussion as well. “The goals of the Open Rights Group are very simple: we speak up whenever we see civil, consumer or human rights being affected by the poor implementation or the poor regulation of new technologies,” Becky summarised. “In that sense, people call us -I mean the E.F.F. has been around, in internet years, since the beginning of time- but the Open Rights Group is often called the British E.F.F.

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Current And Future Market Trends For Mortgage Rates

Current And Future Market Trends For Mortgage Rates

By Fred Romano

Starting 2008, it has been mayhem for investors whether they invested in stocks or property. Contrasting the U.S. and other European nations, the Canadian home market stood stronger and actually has been strengthening throughout 2010. All time high, home sales in the first half of 2010 is believed to be as a result of many different factors, including increased demand, lower supplies and all time low Canada mortgage rates all were a compelling recipe to overdrive the market to new highs.

While the home market turns out to be more stable, with more new and old home being available for sale, costs will perhaps become stable and increase at a great deal sluggish rate. The proposed HST tax as well made several homebuyers in Ontario and British Columbia to hurry up so that they can avoid it, this as well added fuel to the already heated home market.

As for the expectations from the Canadian home market, in near future home prices are not likely to go up to the extent that like they did in the first few months of 2010. For that reason, you might in fact find that home prices have become more affordable, in addition to fewer people, seeking home or speeding up to make manifold bids for the same home, will denote more bang for your buck.

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The small rise in mortgage interest rates over the first half of the year 2011 will not have a much effect on your ability to buy home if the cost of the home goes down, as you will save much more money on cost of the home itself.

Despite the fact that it is not possible to precisely forecast what will come about with the Canadian financial system and overall interest rates, the common perception between all the main banks in Canada is that both adjustable and fixed interest rates will go up over the next few months.

The increase in the overnight rate is still a subject of discussion, with a few banks such as the CIBC forecasting that the overnight rate by the end of 2011 will be in the region of 2%, whereas a few other banks such as Royal Bank of Canada and the Toronto Dominion bank forecasting the rates will be much higher and will rise to around 3%, while the other popular banks forecasting interest rates of around 2.67%, as a middle ground. This is largely due to weakness in US economic recovery.

Obviously, these are just forecasts and can alter, with the pace and force of the Canadian financial revival, together with worldwide financial recovery especially revival of US economy, will have an impact on prime lending rates and financial policy.

Once you consider it is right time for you to purchase the home, you can save a lot on your interest cost over the period of your mortgage by selecting a reputed lender offering you the lowest interest rates. Seek a certified mortgage broker who can negotiate your business with several good lenders to get the best mortgage rate in Canada and save your hard earned money.

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Author Amy Scobee recounts abuse as Scientology executive

Monday, October 11, 2010

Wikinews interviewed author Amy Scobee about her book Scientology – Abuse at the Top, and asked her about her experiences working as an executive within the organization. Scobee joined the organization at age 14, and worked at Scientology’s international management headquarters for several years before leaving in 2005. She served as a Scientology executive in multiple high-ranking positions, working out of the international headquarters of Scientology known as “Gold Base”, located in Gilman Hot Springs near Hemet, California.

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Aerial collision over Austria kills 8

Monday, March 5, 2007

An aerial collision near Zell am See, Austria has killed 8 people, 5 Swiss citizens, 1 French, 1 German and 1 Austrian.

The collision occurred Monday afternoon between a Super Puma helicopter belonging to Helog S.A, based in Küssnacht (Switzerland), and a private Diamond DA20 “Katana” light aircraft which had taken off from the aerodrome at Zell am See.

All 7 of the passengers and crew from the helicopter were pronounced dead at the scene, as was the pilot of the light aircraft, which had no passengers on board.

The debris from the accident spread over a 20 metre radius and bystanders near to the incident reported seeing a “huge ball of fire in the sky”.

The reason for the accident is presently unclear as both craft have been confirmed as passing pre-flight testing at their respective take-off locations. Furthermore, Zell am See tower radioed the helicopter that a plane was taking off, to which the helicopter replied positively. This conversation should have been heard over radio by the pilot of the plane.

The site of the accident is now being guarded by police, pending the arrival of an investigation team and a delegate of the state attorney.

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Crossrail set to only compensate £50 for land rights, London, UK

Friday, July 22, 2005

The British Parliament approved the first stage of the new Crossrail underground railroad through London as a £15 billion construction project earlier this month. Crossrail is the first major new train line to be built in London in decades.

The rail line being implemented as a hybrid bill in Parliament. After a second reading in Parliament, it was voted upon and decided that the government will commit to the project so that the line will be built.

The next issue before Parliament of to ensure that the implementation of the bill so it is consistent with private interests of neighborhoods to be affected by Crossrail. This is when residents can petition Parliament to change the way the line is constructed.

As a result of construction of the Crossrail line, hundreds of homes will have new tunnels excavated beneath them.

On contacting Crossrail, they have indicated approximately £50 will be offered to each landowner to buy all the land rights-of-way to build the train tunnel more than 9 meters below the residential buildings. The average value for properties in the affected areas is £350,000.

Under UK compulsory purchase laws to be used in this bill, the residents are entitled to the difference in the value of the whole property with and without a tunnel under it. If the offer given by Crossrail is not accepted by any of the residents, the residents can take the case to the Land Tribunal, where the fair value will be established.

This however, could be cost prohibitive. Crossrail does not indicate that it will attempt to assign a fair value in the original offer and instead is only going to offer around £50 per property in the hope that not many people take the matter to the Land Tribunal.

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What To Do If You Are Injured In A Car Accident In Pennsylvania

What To Do If You Are Injured In A Car Accident In Pennsylvania

By Robert S. Waldman

Auto accidents happen all the time. In fact, statistics confirm that most of us have either been involved in a car accident or know someone who has. We also know that injuries from car accidents can be very serious, even if the injured victim doesn’t break a bone or have a more ‘obvious’ injury.

How you handle the accident can make a big difference later on down the road. In Pennsylvania, the ability to make a claim for pain, suffering and lost wages and property damages are governed by the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Responsibility Law (MVFRL). The MVFRL outlines each person’s rights and, depending upon the type of insurance you have, whether you are entitled to recover damages for pain and suffering. For example, whether YOU purchased limited tort or full-tort coverage has a huge impact upon whether you will be able to be compensated for your pain and suffering. But once you are in the accident, you can’t change your insurance coverage. Instead, there a few things you should do.

First, always write down the time and place (intersection, city, streets, and other landmarks) where the accident occurred. Next, get the name, address and driver’s license number of each driver involved in the accident – and get the names, addresses and phone numbers of every witness to the accident. Also, you should write down the make and model of each other car involved in the accident, as well as the license plate number. In addition, take a picture of your car and each other car; your cell phone probably has a camera. If you believe you are injured, you should also be sure that the police are notified about the accident and that they came to the scene and created a police report. If you do these things, you can later prove that you and the other vehicles were present at the scene.

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Next, notify your insurance company. Tell the company about the accident so that it has a record of the claim. In addition, if you think you were hurt, tell the police officer and your insurance company – no matter how serious or minor you think your injuries are. That way, if you really start hurting a day or a week later, there is a record of your complaints. That doesn’t mean to say you are hurt if you weren’t. If you’re fortunate to escape the accident without injury, be glad. Also, if you have any concerns about your health, go to your family doctor or to the Emergency Room and get treated. Sometimes people think they aren’t hurt and turn out to be seriously injured. Protect yourself.

If you take these basic steps, and later make a claim seeking compensation for your pain and suffering and other injuries, the defendants will be more likely to believe you and won’t argue that you weren’t hurt because you didn’t go directly to the Emergency Room. Remember, being involved in a car accident is serious, and you should always do everything you can to protect your rights.

This Pennsylvania personal injury law tip is provided by the Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery County automobile accident, workers’ compensation and personal law office of Attorney Robert S. Waldman, 1800 JFK Blvd., Suite 1500, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, phone: 215.545.4040, website – http://www.lawonyourside.net, or email rwaldman@lawonyourside.net.

About the Author: Philadelphia personal injury and workers’ compensation attorney Robert S. Waldman has fought for the rights of injured persons for over 30 years. He concentrates his practice in workers’ compensation, auto accident and other personal injury matters. His website is Law On Your Side.

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Kai-fu Lee: Developers will rule the next-generation Internet world

Thursday, June 12, 2008

The 2008 Google Developer Day started its second day today at Beijing International Convention Center, China. “Cloud Computing” was chosen as its theme for this event, driving more discussions between several participating programmers on the applications of Internet APIs.

The battle of [operating] platforms comes to an end in the presence, ‘The Internet’ will be the final survivor in this battle. With revolutions and risen-up products from different web era, an interactive platform for developers will be more and more opened. In the past, we [the public] gained informations from mass media, but now, interactions from Internet users are more and more frequent and active than the past. I believe that the Internet will continuously play the greatest role, developers will lead the revolution of next-generation Internet era.

Since Google Gears, Android, and the Google App Engine was already discussed in Japan, Google China announced that they will cooperate with several local internet communities including MySpace, Tianya Club, and Xiaonei Web on an interactive platform – “OpenSocial” in China.

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Cook Islands rugby league player Adam Watene dies after training session age 31

Monday, October 13, 2008

Cook Islands and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats rugby league player Adam Watene has died. The Wildcats announced the death of the 31-year-old earlier today. They reported he collapsed in the gym shortly after a training session.

A spokesman said, “The Wakefield Trinity Wildcats are sad to announce the sudden passing of Adam Watene. The circumstances surrounding Adam’s death were sudden and unexpected. Everyone at the Wildcats’ thoughts are with Adam’s family, and we ask for their privacy to be respected at this difficult time.”

Watene started his rugby league with the Castleford Tigers and was later signed by the Bradford Bulls. After a year of playing for the bulls of which he only made five first team appearances, he was allowed to sign for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. He played a total of 28 games in the two seasons he was with the club.

The Wildcats also said “There will be no further comment from the club at this stage.” Watene is survived by his wife and two children.

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