Articles for tag: Cocaine Addiction

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Crack Cocaine Addiction

Living close to several gas stations, a huge shopping center and a bus station, I see every day, addicts who position themselves in strategic places away from the eyes of law enforcement but visible to all from whom they can pan handle and raise money to fuel their habit. I’ve had all kinds of stories ...

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New Orleans Saints Player Tony Elliott Dead at 48

Tony Elliott, who in the 1980s was a nose tackle for the New Orleans Saints, has died at the age of 48. Following his time in high school in Connecticut, Elliott played for the University of North Texas before being drafted into the NFL in 1982. Elliott played for the Saints for seven seasons and, ...

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Sherlock Holmes Facts and Trivia

Sherlock Holmes is one of the most famous characters in literature. People who have never read a word of Arthur Conan Doyle’s works can conjure up an image of the great detective and quote lines of his. Here are some trivia, facts, and fallacies of Holmes, his friends, and foes. Sherlock means blond, but two ...

Video Girl (2011) – Spoilers

This cautionary tale about the life of a video girl is not very popular with viewers. Video Girl features Meagan Good, Ruby Dee and Lisa Raye. Meagan Good is a ballerina whose dreams were smashed when she got into a car accident while away at college. She retreats to what appears to be New Orleans ...

Recognizing the Signs of Cocaine Abuse

In today’s new era Cocaine has become the drug of choice and can be viewed as a hip, glamorous drug. Although some use it for recreation, it is an overwhelming problem whether snorted, eaten, injected or smoked, and the consequences are devastating. The effects of cocaine use can have long-term physical and mental effects, and ...

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The Story of Comic Redd Foxx: Sanford and Son and Beyond

He was born “John Elroy Sanford” on December 9, 1922, in St. Louis, Missouri. But you know him better as being Redd Foxx. Foxx began his career by doing stand-up comedy at nightclubs in Harlem. His brand of comedy was rather raunchy, but the audiences kept coming back for more. Many of his acts were ...