41.   Drugs like cocaine, PCP and methamphetamine, on the other hand, are classified as Schedule II drugs and can be prescribed because they have accepted medical use.

42.   Eight states have legalized its medical use, so a new federalism battle may be looming.

43.   Federal drug czar Barry McCaffrey has threatened to revoke the medical license of any doctor who recommends marijuana for medical use.

44.   Federal law already makes it difficult for states like Massachusetts to put into effect their laws on medical use of marijuana.

45.   Five of the Supreme Court justices left hints that they might read federal law as prohibiting any medical use of marijuana in any setting outside a research project.

46.   Given the scarcity of data about the possible medical uses of marijuana, the results have been eagerly awaited by advocates in this heavily debated issue.

47.   He supports the medical use of marijuana and the distribution of clean needles to drug addicts to prevent the spread of AIDS.

48.   Helms is also believed to consider Weld is too far to the left on abortion and the medical use of marijuana.

49.   Helms accused Weld of being soft on drugs because the governor supported the medical use of marijuana by patients and needle exchange programs to reduce the spread of AIDS.

50.   Hewlett-Packard Co., Palo Alto, Calif., said it would jointly develop with Division Group PLC virtual reality products for business and medical uses.