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...outdoor eating area could be noisy, but Daedalus is more food-focused than alcohol-focused, so it shouldn’t be a problem,” O’Grady said...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Daedalus Plans New Rooftop Dining Space | 10/30/2002 | See Source »

...present such an implausible scenario when it could have shown the teens drinking alcohol or snorting cocaine—two drugs which lead to thousands more drug-related deaths per year than marijuana? It’s because marijuana is by far the most popular illegal drug among teens today and its use is on the rise. The Bush administration has foolishly decided to target teen marijuana users and waste billions of dollars each year to enforce what is essentially a harmless drug...

Author: By Nicholas F. B. smyth, | Title: Marijuana Doesn’t Kill People (Guns Do) | 10/30/2002 | See Source »

...when the cameras are on, like their Survivor and Fear Factor brethren, the performers come alive. Among the segments in the film is one in which Knoxville's friends administer paper cuts to the webbing of his feet and hands before submerging them in an aquarium full of rubbing alcohol. In another, Steve-O, who had never walked a tight-rope, walks one over a lake swarming with alligators. (He falls after two steps but somehow avoids getting hurt.) One has Magera, known for traumatizing his father on the show, breaking into the bathroom while his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Art Of Jackass | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms inspectors are visiting Virginia's 2,200-plus gun dealers and pawnbrokers, searching records for sales of rifles that fire the .223-cal. bullets used to kill nine people and wound two others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tortured Trail | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

Another powerful force for consolidation in the wine industry comes from the arcane distribution system for alcohol in the U.S., a legacy of the Prohibition era. By law, winemakers may not sell directly to retailers or restaurants but are forced to sell their goods to wholesalers, who operate under laws that vary widely from state to state. As retailers consolidate into large national chains, so do the distributors. For big producers, this is an advantage: Diageo, the world's biggest alcohol-beverage company, recently began reducing the number of its distributors in each state and persuading each to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Really Owns That Winery? | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

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