Sentence examples for down narcotics from inspiring English sources

Similarly, antidepressants like Prozac or Celexa block liver enzymes that help break down narcotics and anxiety drugs, extending their effects.

General Allen said that the eavesdropping program had helped chase down narcotics traffickers and prevent an act of terrorism, but that he had ordered an end to it when he took over the agency in 1973.

And it's not a coincidence that the Pittsburgh region is slurping down narcotics at a rate higher than our pill-head nation at large, says Capretto, who has treated addition in the region for 30 years.

He has also authorized shooting down narcotics-carrying planes.

Over the winter, West Valley City's retiring police chief shut down the narcotics unit, leaving drug arrests to patrol officers and other departments.

The department said the payment was the largest ever received by its Office of Foreign Assets Control as part of a program aimed at cracking down on narcotics trafficking.

The dynamics of the opium market pointed up the problems American and NATO forces face as they try to tamp down the narcotics trade.

In the 1950s he had the advantage of the frequent visits of Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday and other jazz luminaries to California at a time when New York was clamping down on narcotics, Mr. Leonard said.

The suspensions came just as Pasadena police swarmed down on narcotics suspects in that city's high schools.

Like shots against disease, these vaccines would work by spurring the immune system to produce antibodies that would shut down the narcotic before it could take root in the body, or in the brain.

Police officials say that Operation Condor has been an unqualified success: drug trafficking has largely been driven indoors, overall crime is down 8percentt and narcotics arrests have increased 36percentt.