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US: WV: City Attorney Charged with DUI
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Link: http://www.wsaz.com/home/headlines/75139052.html A man who is supposed to know the law is now facing charges for breaking them. HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- A man who is supposed to know the law is now facing charges for breaking them. Huntington city attorney Scott McClure has been arrested for ...8 hours ago -
US: More Bay Area DUI arrests this holiday
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Link: http://www.napavalleyregister.com/articles/2009/11/27/news/local/doc4b104a12eb54f331501881.txt A CHP maximum enforcement period in the Bay Area this Thanksgiving weekend has netted slightly higher DUI arrest totals than during the same period last year, CHP officials said today. As of 6 a.m. today, CHP ...8 hours ago -
Exercise does not compensate for heavy drinking
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Link: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Exercise---does-not-compensate---for-heavy-drinking/546964 A new research found that exercising may cure a hangover, but cannot undo the damage done by heavy drinking. If you had a big night at the pub then you are not going to compensate it with a workout the ...9 hours ago -
US: LA: No alcohol or pets allowed at Christmas parade
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Link: http://www.weeklycitizen.com/news/x441554009/No-alcohol-or-pets-allowed-at-Christmas-parade By Wade McIntyre By file Horses pull a carriage in a past Christmas parade. No alcohol or pets will be allowed at this year’s parade. Horses and seeing eye dogs are exempted from the ordinance. Two new ...1 day ago -
US: FL: Last Call: Ordinance could extend alcohol sales
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Link: http://www.pontevedrarecorder.com/content/1560_1.php By Shane Griffis and Sara Kaufman St. Johns County residents may soon have two additional hours to purchase alcohol — something commissioners hope will make the county more competitive and lure business to the area. Currently alcohol is sold Monday ...1 day ago -
US: NC: Police want to stop alcohol at Club Liqwid
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Link: http://www.salisburypost.com/Area/112409--cops-fight-at-Club-Liqwid By Jessie Burchette Authorities say theyll ask state officials to revoke a South Main Street clubs alcohol permit after another large brawl there. Salisbury Police, Rowan Sheriffs Deputies and other agencies responded to what police ...1 day ago -
Canada: Battling the addiction of drugs and alcohol
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Link: http://cochranetimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2193036 By Sara Francis Members of the Stoney Nakoda First Nations gathered with Eric Schweig (left) and Marty Wildman in a walk to promote being sober. It was the first time that members from all three bands got together to complete the 40-minute walk to ...1 day ago -
UK: Bar stool myths about booze
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Link: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/features/bar-stool-myths-about-alcohol-1828229.html By Matilda Battersby Getty Images Bar stool philosophers have provided the world with a great many myths about drinking. Like old wives tales many of these ideas have little or no scientific ...1 day ago -
Australia: Meat Barn applies for alcohol licence
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Link: http://www.standard.net.au/news/local/news/general/meat-barn-applies-for-alcohol-licence/1688008.aspx?src=rss ALEX JOHNSON THE Midfield Group is hoping to get the go-ahead to sell alcohol from its retail outlet in Warrnambools industrial estate. The Meat Barn, which already sells a range of meat and ...1 day ago -
US: MN: Olympic curler turns his life around
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Link: http://www.startribune.com/sports/74154917.html By RACHEL BLOUNT Alcohol had a death grip on Olympic curler John Benton before a near-fatal car accident opened his eyes. David Joles, Star Tribune John Benton, 40, has been a regular at the St. Paul Curling Club since he was 6 and is headed for the ...2 days ago -
US: OH: Grandma didnt get run over, but she did blow a .415
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Link: http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/AB/20091125/NEWS0107/311250031/ By Jennifer Baker and Kimball Perry Photo provided/HCSO Maria D. Krull, 46, of West Price Hill A grandmother who police said was driving at more than five times the legal limit for alcohol was ordered jailed on a ...2 days ago -
US: VT: Mad River Valley teens, adult charged in alcohol purchase
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Link: http://www.timesargus.com/article/20091125/NEWS02/911250322/1003/NEWS02 WAITSFIELD — The Washington County Sheriffs Department has issued several criminal citations and referred four minors to the Teen Alcohol Safety Program after an investigation into underage drinking that began on Oct. 30 in ...2 days ago -
US: NM: Report: Alcohol abuse cost NM $2.5 billion in 2006
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Link: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2010356418_apuscostofalcoholabusenewmexico.html?syndication=rss By HEATHER CLARK Alcohol abuse cost New Mexico 993 lives and nearly $2.5 billion in 2006 in lost productivity, health care expenses and costs associated with property loss from crashes ...2 days ago -
Ireland: Alcohol-related social harm ‘does not bode well’
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Link: http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/kfaugbeykfgb/rss2/ By Jennifer Hough HIGH levels of alcohol-related social harm "does not bode well for the future health and well-being of the Irish population", a major report into alcohol abuse has warned. The study by the Health Research Board — entitled ...2 days ago -
New Zealand: 1000 die because of heavy drinking each year
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Link: http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0911/S00412.htm Hon Jim Anderton When over 300 leading doctors and nurses and the heads of police in New Zealand and Australia agree that we face an urgent and serious issue with alcohol abuse, then we know we have a problem, says MP for Wigram and Progressive Party leader ...2 days ago -
Europes brewers in 11th-hour plea on alcohol policy
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Link: http://www.theparliament.com/no_cache/latestnews/news-article/newsarticle/europes-brewers-in-11th-hour-plea-on-alcohol-policy/ Europes brewers are on a direct collision course with the EU over possible plans for a new Europe-wide alcohol policy. The warning comes ahead of a crunch meeting of EU health ...2 days ago -
Books of The Times: Limelight Lives, Burned by Booze
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A rowdy collection of riotous tales about four of the British Isles’ most stylish drunken actors: Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O’Toole and Oliver Reed.2 days ago -
Report: Alcohol abuse cost NM $2.5 billion in 2006
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Alcohol abuse cost New Mexico 993 lives and nearly $2.5 billion in 2006 in lost productivity, health care expenses and costs associated with property loss from crashes and fires, a new report shows.2 days ago -
I Just Want to Testify (about my alcoholism)
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American health care policies are driven by personal testimony rather than by science. In the case of alcoholism, such testimony is invariably from alcoholics who have recovered through AA. There are many, many such people. But they are still a tiny minority of those who experience alcohol problems, including ...3 days ago -
New Report Highlights Human and Economic Toll of Alcohol Abuse in New Mexico
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(Las Cruces) – A new report from the New Mexico Department of Health that examines the human and economic effect of alcohol abuse in New Mexico shows that thousands of lives and billions of dollars are lost each year as a result of alcohol abuse.According to the report, almost 1,000 deaths in New Mexico are [...]3 days ago
