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"We know that all kinds of bad things can happen to somebody that gets to that level of intoxication."
"It’s almost a matter of dumb luck as to which bad thing’s going to happen. You’re going to get hit by a car, you’re going to pass out and choke…
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"If you look at the top 10 health problems around the world, they are much more common in men."
"But the current focus is predominantly on women's health." [Sarah Hawkes from the University of London's Institute of Global Healt…
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"A fisherman is credited with rescuing a man officials say was intoxicated and trying to swim across Lake Mendota."
"University of Wisconsin-Madison police say firefighters, paramedics and divers responded to the lake near Porter boathouse about 7 p.m. Monday …
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Homemade bitters.
"Now, bartenders across the country are experimenting with these bittersweet infusions." Mallett, a chef at the Black Trumpet Bistro, is co…
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"Take a class outside your major just because you’re interested in it. (Gender and Women’s Studies 103 is highly recommended — if you can make it past the waitlist.)"
#45 on the "Bucky List" — a list of 50 things a University of Wisconsin student newspaper tells undergraduates to do before they leave. I …
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"And so at UVA, where social status is paramount, outing oneself as a rape victim can be a form of social suicide."
"'I don't know many people who are engrossed in the party scene and have spoken out about their sexual assaults,' says third-year st…
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"A man in Russia’s Far East woke up in the morgue after having been declared dead..."
"... local media report. Before the incident, he had been doing vodka rounds with friends – and after the 'miraculous awakening,' he wen…
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"There is a stream of bourbon and water running down the hillside that has taken much time to properly and thoroughly assess..."
"Thousands of full barrels of bourbon, and possibly other spirits, came crashing down when a storage warehouse in Bardstown, Ky., partly collaps…
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"An international survey has revealed that spirits are often associated with feelings of energy, confidence and sexiness..."
"... but on the flip-side anger and tearfulness – while red wine is the drink most commonly linked to relaxation, but also tiredness."
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"I never wanted to be the guy people looked at. I felt I could only be myself when I was alone, that I turned into some kind of novelty."
"The only way I could get through that time was to drink. I poisoned myself with alcohol for years but I've never been into drugs in the way…
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"Since when is it considered unprofessional for a journalist to take a drink? "
Jack Shafer is nostalgic for boozy reporters.
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Homemade bitters.
"Now, bartenders across the country are experimenting with these bittersweet infusions." Mallett, a chef at the Black Trumpet Bistro, is co…
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"The U.S. public health establishment buries overwhelming evidence that abstinence is a cause of heart disease and early death."
"People deserve to know that alcohol gives most of us a higher life expectancy—even if consumed above recommended limits." That's absti…
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Homemade bitters.
"Now, bartenders across the country are experimenting with these bittersweet infusions." Mallett, a chef at the Black Trumpet Bistro, is co…
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"It's not that I want to prevent someone from having a beverage, but there were mugs, Super-Slurpee kind of things with straws coming out."
The judge will have order. [Judge Gene Gasiorkiewicz] bought two big boxes of custom-printed plastic travel mugs. The silver mugs have the scales of …
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At the Rose Rug Café...
... take off your shoes and settle in. And please use the Althouse Amazon Portal if you need to do any shopping. Me, I just bought season 3 of "…
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Michelle Obama "like to take 'me time'" and "dishes with girlfriends over brussels sprouts and dirty martinis."
And I like to dish with whoever is out there on the internet about the NYT's latest effort to make us admire Michelle Obama (who turns 50 today,…
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"There's no way. There's no way he could have gone for a gun. He hated guns. He was afraid of guns. He was scared of guns."
"I'm sure he was drunk... A lot of people get drunk in Madison. " I was a UW student. I saw how people can drink downtown and stumble h…
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