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...years ago, a woman brought a cat into his practice that had a lot of "black stuff" in its ears. Lopez, quickly diagnosed the cat as having ear mites, Otodactes cynotis, and promptly treated...
Tuesday's second set opener was one of its highlights. The jam and transition out of "China Cat Sunflower" was quintessential Grateful Dead--rocking, but more importantly, energetic and exciting. The jam found its climax and then slid into an excellent "I Know You Rider." "Women Are Smarter" followed and kept the energy going with its bouncy, danceable rhythm...
Meanwhile, the fat-cat dollar was gallivanting about the bond and stock markets, having an enriching experience. This the average bankroll couldn't do: bonds came in large denominations; bond funds didn't exist. Stocks bought in small quantities were called odd lots, like they were some kind of defective merchandise. The odd-lotters were mystified by stocks, and with good reason: the brokerage houses informed their big clients about every important development, but the small clients were the last to know...
...least 13 people have overdosed on heroin in New York City in the past week, prompting a scare -- at least in the media -- that a powerful new form of the drug, "China Cat," is sweeping through the region and could widen its orbit. Police say one sample tested a lethal 94 percent pure, and that the overdoses are a sign of heroin's resurgence in a city where up to half the nation's 600,000 addicts live...
...staff at Manhattan's Lower East Side Needle Exchange, in the area where police claim the drug was bought, told TIME Daily the brand isn't well known on the street and noted that a bag labeled China Cat was found with only one of the bodies. Instead of a craze, many users think, the tragedies might be isolated. "People think what happened was the guy who made it probably didn't know what the hell he was doing," said Tim Thayer, a 15-year heroin user who helps at the Exchange.Post to National Affairs "Legalize Drugs...