In a press conference held Sunday in front of a bodega in the Bronx, Fernando Mateo of United Bodegas of America said that bodegas are already highly regulated We sell cigarettes, we sell beer There is no reason why we cannot be included in the packaging, distribution and sale of marijuana. Mateo is also described elsewhere as, variously, a former cabby advocate, a fundraiser for Mayor de Blasio, and co-owner of a restaurant that was deemed a safety risk by the state liquor authority last winter
They call it "Black Widow" if you needed a label for it
But then I remember my grandfather, who was in the Wehrmacht and died at Stalingrad, and I contemplate the terrible suffering and deprivation he must have experienced for months before finally being killed
In the United States alone, GERD-related diagnosis and treatment costs approximately ten billion dollars annually, while the chronic nature of GERD significantly diminishes patients quality of life and creates ongoing economic challenges for families and healthcare systems