Wednesday, July 20th, 2011 at
5:01 pm
Is Bulgaria Employing Black PR Against Murder Victims?
Over the course of a single week, two dead bodies were discovered in the very downtown of Bulgaria’s capital Sofia. The country’s Interior Ministry, which has been very active in sharing details abouts its fancy-codenamed special operations, has disclosed scarce information about both cases. After the body of 28-year-old Yana Krasteva was found on July 10 in the lively Borisova Gradina park …
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Tuesday, July 19th, 2011 at
5:01 pm
Car hits house, startles asleep tenant
A female asleep in a home was thrown from a couch after a car crashed into the building, police said.
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Alcohol raises risk of breast cancer death
Women who drank as little as two small glasses of wine a day were more likely to die from breast cancer if they later developed it than those who drank less.
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Live Q&A: A guide to assessment centres
Get tips for succeeding at assessment centres with our panel of experts in a live Q&A. They’ll be offering advice and tips on Friday 22 July from 1pm There’s a time and a place for letting your hair down with numerous beverages of the alcoholic kind. However, perhaps the pre-assessment centre dinner is not one of them. It’s a shame then, that this message didn’t filter through to some of the …
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Monday, July 18th, 2011 at
7:01 pm
Diner theft, deer/car crash, attempted motorcycle theft brings out Cedar Grove Police
Editor’s note: This report was prepared by the Cedar Grove Police Department.
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Friday, July 15th, 2011 at
10:01 pm
Betty Ford to be buried next to husband in Michigan today
Extended members of the Ford family pay their respects to former first lady Betty Ford during the arrival ceremony Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Mich. Michigan State Police troopers stand at honor around the casket.
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Kenner mayor suspends code director for DWI arrest
Kenner Mayor Mike Yenni has placed Inspection and Code Enforcement Director Keith Chiro on indefinite suspension without pay in connection with a drunk driving arrest over the weekend. Brett Duke/The Times-PicayuneKeith Chiro Chiro was booked Sunday afternoon with DWI, hit-and-run…
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Heineken Light Unveils Latest “Occasionally Perfect” Moment with Handlebar Moustache
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Heineken USA today announced the launch of “Handlebar Moustache,” the second film in its new Heineken Light campaign that celebrates consumers’ “occasionally perfect” experiences. The spot is the next step in a holistic marketing effort under the “Be a Man of the World” platform. “Handlebar Moustache” will officially premier on the Heineken® YouTube channel …
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Friday, July 15th, 2011 at
8:01 pm
Pattaya Mail
This year, the Buddhist holy days of Asalaha Bucha and Khao Pansaa fall on July 15 and 16. Both are recognized public holidays, and therefore banks and most businesses will be closed. Since Buddhist Lent falls on a Saturday, the official holiday will be observed on Monday, July 18.
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Research and Markets: Baltika Breweries Company Watch 2010 – A detailed analysis of Baltika Breweries activities in …
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1e829e/baltika_breweries) has announced the addition of Canadean Ltd’s new company profile “Baltika Breweries Company Watch 2010″ to their offering. The Baltika Breweries Company Watch report contains a detailed analysis of the company’s activities in the Russian beer market …
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Namibia: Food Prices Push Up June Inflation
Food prices along with other household essentials continue to push up the inflation, even though there is a notable decrease in the rates for other services such as health, restaurants services, and recreation activities.
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Friday, July 15th, 2011 at
4:01 am
Councilman: County at ‘moment of truth’
An Allegheny County councilman said the county could run out of money for daily operations by October and be forced to use money meant to maintain roads, bridges and parks.
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Alcohol a factor in poisoning deaths
MORE than one-third of people who died of alcohol-related liver disease were below 34 years of age, new figures reveal.
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Excessive Heat Warning In Effect Starting Friday
The National Weather Service issues an excessive heat warning starting Friday morning and ending Tuesday evening.
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Pa. Lawmaker Proposes Auction For Privatized Liquor Store Licenses
House majority leader Mike Turzai proposes auctioning off a total of 1,250 licenses for retail stores -– essentially doubling the number of outlets –- with two categories of licenses, based on store size.
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Thursday, July 14th, 2011 at
11:01 am
Watson had no idea about Radcliffe’s alcohol issue
Emma Watson was stunned to hear about her Harry Potter co-star Daniel Radcliffe’s secret booze battle because he was the “most professional” actor on the set of the film franchise.
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“Rescue Me”: The beginning of the end
A lot has happened in America since Sept. 11 and for the most part Americans have stepped out of the shadows of the terror and moved on. “Rescue Me” has been a show that, for the past seven years, shows the lives of the people who cannot move along silently into the night. With the first of a nine-episode season kicking off tonight, the producers plan on taking the story back to its roots.
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Alcohol poisoning kills 170 a year
As many as 170 people a year die as a result of alcohol poisoning in Ireland, a new report has found. Related Stories EU chief backs interest rate cut SF mayor Browne who greeted Queen dies Homeless charity helps a fifth more Post office robber took 18 seconds Jobs boost with new Ryanair routes
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Sunday, July 10th, 2011 at
10:01 pm
Diet pitfalls abound in summer
Fresh fruits and vegetables are readily available in the summer, but so are some diet wreckers. “Barbecues, cookouts and picnics are built for grazing,” says Marisa Moore, a registered dietitian and spokeswoman for the American Dietetic Association. Some common trouble spots:
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As Caddy’s blocks some partygoers, question lingers: Whose beach is it anyway?
Can the restaurant shun interlopers from its beachfront? A deal with the state gives it the edge.
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7 Things We’re Spending Less On
Americans are now paying less for these goods and services than they did in the past.
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Wednesday, July 6th, 2011 at
4:01 am
Little cheer as beer falls flat
Total beverage retail sales in Australia have declined for the first time in four years.
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Kutztown Police Reports for 6-23
une 4 – After completing their investigation, Police arrested Sean Cake, 21 of Kutztown, PA for Violation of the Borough Code Ordinance Prohibiting Alcoholic Beverages in the Park following an incident that occurred at the Kutztown Borough Community Park, 440 E. Main St.
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Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 at
3:01 pm
‘I’ll smash window,’ drunk said when told to leave FGH
A CHRONIC alcoholic who caused trouble in accident and emergency on three separate occasions has been fined.
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The Spirited Traveller: A view to a cocktail in Hong Kong
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – Visit Hong Kong and you’ll quickly notice two things: the killer jet lag and the killer views.
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Sunday, July 3rd, 2011 at
9:01 pm
More Elbow Room, Please! The Reef Seeks Higher Occupancy
Brian Harrison , owner of The Reef , is the latest Adams Morgan restaurateur to publicly complain about his restrictive voluntary agreement with neighbors.
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Busineses cited for selling booze to minors
Mandeville Police issued a total of eight citations during two operations aimed at curbing the sale of alcoholic beverages to minors.
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Saginaw Police and Fire advising for patience while driving, understanding of legal fireworks for July 4
Several road and bridge closings are happening Monday to accommodate the throngs of spectators for the Saginaw Area Fireworks.
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Sunday, July 3rd, 2011 at
3:01 pm
Kutztown Police Reports for 6-23
une 4 – After completing their investigation, Police arrested Sean Cake, 21 of Kutztown, PA for Violation of the Borough Code Ordinance Prohibiting Alcoholic Beverages in the Park following an incident that occurred at the Kutztown Borough Community Park, 440 E. Main St.
Read more on Kutztown Area Patriot
Sunday, July 3rd, 2011 at
1:01 am
Two Arrested for Sexual Assault of Girls, 11, 12 Years Old
CARSON CITY-Carson City Deputies arrested two suspects for allegedly sexually assaulting an 11-year-old and a 12-year-old girl near the Carson River Tuesday night.
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Poor attitude can raise risk of accidents
Wildlife officers coordinate with local police departments to patrol Tennessee waters, and they offer education classes to help spread the word about boating safety.
Read more on The Tennessean
More Elbow Room, Please! The Reef Seeks Higher Occupancy
Brian Harrison , owner of The Reef , is the latest Adams Morgan restaurateur to publicly complain about his restrictive voluntary agreement with neighbors.
Read more on Washington City Paper
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011 at
11:01 am
Irish food prices second most expensive in EU
HARD-PRESSED Irish shoppers are paying some of the highest prices in Europe at a time when their household budgets have never been more strained.
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Equity Research on Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B de C.V and Molson Coors Brewing Company – Economy Down, Bottoms Up …
NEW YORK CITY, NY–(Marketwire – Jun 27, 2011) – www.shinesrooms.com has a handpicked team of market professionals with over 100 years of combined investing experience. Today they are providing members comprehensive research on the Beverages – Brewers industry and are offering free analytical research on Fomento Económico Mexicano S.A.B de C.V ( NYSE : FMX ) and Molson …
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Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 at
11:01 pm
Police officers make arrests, issue citations during ABC sting operation in Fontana
Officers from the Fontana Police Department teamed up with officers from the Fontana Unified School District to conduct an Alcoholic Beverage Control sting operation on June 24.
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Friday, June 24th, 2011 at
2:01 pm
ARRESTS: SLIDELL POLICE
The Slidell Police Department made the following arrests June 16:
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William H. Macy relishes ‘grimacing’ for role
William H. Macy loves “making faces” while playing a drunken father on hit TV show Shameless. The American actor is currently starring as Frank Gallagher on the Showtime comedy series.
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Saturday, June 18th, 2011 at
7:01 pm
Parent link to children’s drinking
A survey of teenage drinking patterns in England has revealed that parents have a strong impact on children’s behaviour with alcohol.
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Warrants land Skyline man in jail
A Skyline man, wanted on a number of warrants, was taken into custody Tuesday by Jackson County narcotics investigators.
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Summer Nites get Steely start in San Juan
San Juan Capistrano opened its annual four-date Summer Nites Concert Series on Wednesday with Steely Jam, a tribute to Orange County Register
Thursday, June 16th, 2011 at
12:01 am
Brown-Forman Q4 Profit Soars – Update
Alcoholic beverage maker Brown-Forman Corp. reported Thursday that its profit for the fourth quarter more than doubled from last year, mainly reflecting gain from Hopland-based wine business sale and foreign currencies, as well as strong net sales. The company also provided fiscal 2012 earnings forecast.
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Bids for alcohol licenses pour in
The Alcoholic Beverage Control agency has been looking through almost 60 applications for liquor store licenses in Boone and Clark counties over the past week.
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Former Rep. Sweeney starts new career
John Sweeney served four terms in Congress but was voted out in 2006 amidst unanswered allegations of domestic abuse. Subsequently he had further legal troubles. Now he’s taking his life in a new direction.
Read more on WNYT Albany
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011 at
3:01 am
Three held for murder
New Delhi, June 13 : A woman, her lover and her son-in-law were arrested for the murder of her 45-year-old husband in Karawal Nagar in east Delhi Sunday, police said.
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Indonesia Muslim youth conservative, non-practising
Young Indonesian Muslims hold conservative values but have a low observance and understanding of Islamic rituals and religious knowledge, a survey showed Tuesday.
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Sunday, June 12th, 2011 at
6:01 pm
Street Snaps Losing Streak
Wall Street snapped back from a string of losing sessions Thursday, with the major indexes finishing comfortably higher.
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Bar tied to fatal wrecksagrees to stringent rules
share: digg facebook twitter A bar linked to two deadly drunken driving wrecks struck a deal with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission that requires the owners to pay a $ 260,000 fine and abide by some of the stiffest rules imposed statewide in cases of its kind. The Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille, a popular sports bar on Vance Jackson Road, must ensure managers approve each glass of …
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Movie spotlight: ‘Applause’
Danish film explores an actress’ life struggles.
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