Tag Archives: alcohol

Alcohol Consumption By Country

Looks like Ireland might lead the pack. Embiggen for better detail. (Via – Andrew Sullivan)

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No More Zima

Zima, the last gasp of the yuppie era, is no more. MillerCoors LLC says goodbye to Zima. The joint venture between SABMiller’s U.S. unit and Molson Coors Brewing Co. told distributors in a letter Monday that production of the malt liquor beverage was discontinued as of Oct. 10. Chief Marketing Officer Andy England says the decision was due to weakness …

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Mail Goggles

If you’ve been guilty of drunk mailing – sending regrettable emails while under the influence (and we’ve ALL done it) – Google has launched Mail Goggles, a user enabled program that forces you to solve a few math problems before sending late night emails. From the Gmail blog: Sometimes I send messages I shouldn’t send. Like the time I told …

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Movement To Lower Drinking Age

Saying that the current drinking age of 21 encourages binge drinking by underage students, a coalition of over 100 college presidents is calling for a lowering of the drinking age back to 18. College presidents from more than 100 schools across the country are calling on lawmakers to do something about binge drinking: Consider lowering the drinking age from 21 …

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