As the economy sputters, bartenders are going back to school -- in bartending.

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A GENERATION of Australian teenagers has been lost to binge drinking and will not be reached by the Federal Government's anti-drinking campaign, one of Australia's leading drug educators warns.

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Tips on using Vodka for more than getting drunk. Then getting drunk.

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A Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control agent conducting a routine inspection in 2006 cited La Tasca Spanish Tapas Bar and Restaurant in Old Town Alexandria for violating an obscure 75-year-old state law: It's illegal to serve sangria in Virginia.

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Congressmans daughter arrested for drunkenness and battery-he anounces his retirement same day

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You have to hope that this study is flawed, but the evidence seems irrefutable.

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The attorneys general of 28 states, Washington D.C., and Guam asked the federal government on Tuesday to crack down on the makers of energy drinks with alcohol and caffeine, arguing their advertisements don't warn of health and safety risks.

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More than 30 percent of American adults have abused alcohol or suffered from alcoholism at some point in their lives, and few have received treatment, according to a new government study.

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What kind of drinker are you? These are your choices: Absolutely Fabulous Dipsos Friends of Arthur Designer Drinkers Sofa Swillers Grape Guzzlers The Accidental Tippler Bimbo Boozehounds (like Paris Hilton)

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There seems to be a new study out almost every month touting the health benefits of wine -- especially red wine. The beverage is credited with reducing heart disease, some forms of cancer and a host of other health problems.

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Spykes, made by Anheuser-Busch, is a malt beverage with 12 percent alcohol content — about the same as wine. It comes in mango, lime, melon and chocolate flavors and is infused with caffeine as well as the herbs ginseng and guarana.

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Cravings, cravings. Everyone has it. Even I have it. But did you know that you get a craving because your body is lacking in some important nutrient that it needs and is contained in a food that you like? Of course there are other factors that are involved.

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Easter will be dry this year for beer and whiskey-loving Venezuelans. President Hugo Chavez has taken his country by surprise, imposing a ban on alcohol sales during Holy Week that has prompted a run on liquor stores by an alarmed public.

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Doctors warn of poisoning from hand sanitizing gels

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I am sure you ahve heard that a glass of red wine a day can be healthy as an antioxident, but apparently alchohol prvents arthritis too.

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The United States currently has the worlds highest drinking age, but this could all change thanks to new legislation in Thailand. This leads to the question, why do we have a drinking age? Should we get rid of it? I think so.

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ORGANISERS of this year's Worcester Beer and Cider Festival are toasting their success after a record 8,100 people attended in just four days.

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"Poisoning by counterfeit alcohol kills 42,000 Russians every year, the country's interior minister has said. Rashid Nurgaliyev said bottles of alcohol on sale in Russian shops often contained poisonous liquids, and called the problem a "national tragedy".

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I think this is a pretty good sign that you have a problem with alchohol.

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A march and rally to protest the sale of alcohol at Muslim-owned stores and the proliferation of the corner stores in poor neighborhoods of Oakland drew Muslims from around the Bay Area to downtown Oakland Saturday.

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