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...That same night, several friends and I were in the pimpin’ Lowell suite of a friend who is very generous with his high-quality alcohol. On our third gin and tonic, the cellphone of Simon W. Vozick Levinson ’06, the very FM writer assigned to interview Chopra, started blowin’ up like crazy, yo. On the other end was the tardy Chopra, asking whether we had started the movie. We told him we forwent Jane A to party, and he was all about to join us getting down when he realized that our host...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, | Title: Rohit Chopra, Where are you? | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...human failings, including Last Exit to Brooklyn and Requiem for a Dream; in Los Angeles. While working on a freighter at the age of 18, Selby contracted a nearly fatal case of tuberculosis, and during his convalescence he developed a taste for literature and addictions?later kicked?to alcohol and morphine. His 1964 novel Last Exit drew critical praise for its realistic portrayal of doomed prostitutes, dejected transvestites and predatory ex-cons, and was also scorned for its graphic depictions of rape, beatings and drug abuse. (TIME called it a "dirty book.") The work was the subject of obscenity trials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...with the carb maltose, a sugar. "The South Beach diet is enormously popular," says Francine Katz, a spokeswoman for Anheuser. "But there is information in there about beer that is incorrect, and a call to any brewer would have cleared it up." She says that all maltose turns to alcohol and carbonation in the brewing process and that Anheuser won't rule out legal action if Agatston fails to set the record straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Low-Carb Frenzy | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

Still, while beer sales have gone flat, volume increased 3% last year for spirits, which generally contain no carbs. Alcohol of any sort is frowned upon in almost every diet because it contains calories and can act as an appetite stimulant. In some cases the body may turn to the more readily available alcohol instead of stored fat to burn as an energy source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Low-Carb Frenzy | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...wanted to ensure that there would be sufficient safeguards in place to prevent underage consumption of alcohol (a BAT Team present at tasting events),” Assistant Dean of the College Paul J. McLoughlin II wrote in an e-mail. The CCL also wanted to make sure that the group would not hold wine tasting events in the Yard before receiving approval, according to McLoughlin...

Author: By Ebonie D. Hazle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College To Examine Support for Student Groups | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

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