Police and Customs seize 1.2 kilos of methamphetamine

Edit Scoop 15 May 2016
A joint operation between Police and NZ Customs has seen 1.2 kilos of methamphetamine intercepted ... ....

Melbourne Ska Orchestra enters sci-fi realm with new album Sierra Kilo Alpha

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 15 May 2016
The Melbourne Ska Orchestra boldly go where few bands dare with Sierra Kilo Alpha, a cosmic trip of an album packaged with 3D-glasses and sci-fi ......

Police seize 12 kilos of suspected cocaine in Livonia

Edit Detroit Free Press 15 May 2016
The suspected narcotics were found after a traffic stop ... ....

Must know facts about gold

Edit The Times of India 15 May 2016
If you collect 900 kilos of cell phones, you'll be able to collect more gold from that than you'd be able to extract from gold ore of the same weight. Can't wait around to collect that many cell phones? It turns out that if you collected all the gold that is in the ocean, there'd be enough for every person in the world to have four kilos of it!....

Government, Labor at odds on fresh milk levy

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 15 May 2016
Dairy farmers have proposed the 50¢; levy on fresh milk sales after two of the country's main dairy processors –Murray Goulburn and Fonterra – slashed the average farm gate price from $5.60 a kilogram of milk solid to as low as $4.75 a kilo... price for the average farmer is about $5.50 a kilo.  Advertisement....

Manipal varsity water supply to be stopped

Edit The Times of India 15 May 2016
Udupi. If it does not rain in the next couple of days, water being supplied to Manipal University will be stopped from Monday. At present, the entire first stage water from Baje Dam is given to the university which the varsity officials maintain themselves ... We expect rain in atleast the catchment area across the Swarna. Usually, the university uses 2.7 lakh litre per hour, they pay Rs 15 for 1 kilo litre ... ....

Wave of tax hikes adding up to 1.8 bln euros to hit as of July

Edit Kathimerini 15 May 2016
The government is in the next few days expected to publish and present to Parliament for ratification the second package of tax measures, this time containing indirect levies amounting to 1.8 billion euros through 2018 ... This will be the sixth VAT hike in as many years ... Fuel tax will also go up, though as of January 2017 ... The government will also impose a tax on coffee, coming to over 2 euros per kilo ... ....

Push for government to use tobacco excise dollars to help mentally ill smokers quit

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 15 May 2016
The government is to increase the tobacco excise by 12.5 per cent a year over the next four years ... Advertisement ... "But that's not going to happen," he said. "What we do need is [direct] assistance with quitting smoking and for GPs to look beyond just whether or not somebody is taking their medication to the fact they have a patient who is reeking of tobacco smoke, red in the face and tens of kilos overweight." ... ....

What Mamata Banerjee has learnt from Nitish Kumar, Lalu Yadav

Edit The Times of India 15 May 2016
The urban middle classes hate her, the rural masses love her. The middle classes hate to admit it, but in elections the rural masses matter more ... They say she has brought her own thugs to every district, replacing those of the Left Front. Often, the old thugs have simply switched sides ... She has spent much effort promoting cheap health for the masses. She has offered bicycles to schoolgirls, and rice at Rs 2/kilo to ration card holders....

Killing us softly with crackpot cures

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 15 May 2016
In 2009, Dr Chan Hee Seo of the Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital, in Busan, Korea, was summoned to see a patient who had a painfully inflamed colon ... Advertisement ... Don't laugh. People are that stupid ... dead ... Of cancer ... Right now, in a single click, the Gerson Institute will sell you a kilo of its product, because, the website reports, "patients are often in search of organic, medium roast coffee for their coffee enemas" ... ....

Police and Customs seize 1.2 kilos of methamphetamine in joint operation (New Zealand Police)

Edit Public Technologies 14 May 2016
(Source. New Zealand Police). A joint operation between Police and NZ Customs has seen 1.2 kilos of methamphetamine intercepted. Police and Customs believe the drugs with a street value of $1.2million were destined for sale in the Manawatu region ... Both appeared in Palmerston North District Court this morning ... Original documenthttp.//www.police.govt.nz/news/release/police-and-customs-seize-12-kilos-methamphetamine-joint-operation....

Son of Miami lobbyist gets break, is sentenced to only 30 months in prison for Molly dealing

Edit The Miami Herald 14 May 2016
Melton penned a letter to the judge apologizing for his “situation.” Then, during his sentencing hearing on Friday, he apologized for “allowing” drug dealers to use his family’s Miami-Dade shipping business to import some 40 kilos of the designer drugs ... The two tattooed, body-building friends ordered hundreds of kilos of the ... He was paid $500 a kilo....

Two men arrested as Rockdale bust yields meth, marijuana, $16K

Edit Atlanta Journal 14 May 2016
Two kilos of meth, one pound of marijuana and $16,000 in cash were seized Thursday night in the ......
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