Pubdate: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 Source: Calgary Sun, The (CN AB) Copyright: 2001 The Calgary Sun Contact: 2615 12 Street N.E., Calgary, Alberta T2E 7W9 Fax: (403) 250-4180 Website: http://www.canoe.ca/OttawaSun/home.html Forum: http://www.canoe.ca/Chat/home.html Author: Chuck Beyer Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/pot.htm (Cannabis) Note: Parenthetical remark by the Sun editor; headline by newshawk CANNABIS MAKES DRIVERS MORE CAUTIOUS A City garbage collector complains about cannabis use on the job and makes reference to driving under the influence of cannabis. ("Hassles follow drug claim," Jan. 28). Researchers have found the mellowing effects of cannabis make drivers more cautious, and so less likely to drive dangerously. So garbage collector Darren Hunter's animosity towards his co-workers may be far more injurious than any cannabis smoking. Chuck Beyer (Marijuana obviously does affect intelligence, Chuck.) - --- MAP posted-by: GD