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Word: alcoholisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...three-year-old Filly is merely an upstart compared to the pink Hong Kong Restaurant (1236 Mass. Ave.) which packs them in for miles. Drink the Scorpion Bowl, a tropical concoction of supposed fruit juices and phantom alcohol. It will take a couple of these to get buzzed but by that time you'll be broke...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Drink 'Til You Drop | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

...Still, Heritage is not your everyday theme park. Now and again, lifeguards shut down the swimming pool to perform a baptism, and at Eastertide the song-and-dance acts are replaced by a Passion play. In a salon of the 500- room hotel, blue-haired grannies sip tea (no alcohol is served) as a harpist plays nearby. "Jim Bakker grew up and asked, 'Why can't everything be nice?' " reports Aide Richard Dortch. The genteel slickness of Heritage USA is Bakker's answer to that question: the triumph of born-again nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: If Heaven Ain't a Lot Like Disney Theme Parks | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

...more stringent alcohol policy has also made it more difficult for house committees to raise money to fund social events...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: On the Rocks | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...parties don't go over very well," said Michele T. Ippolito '86, former co-chairman of the Eliot House Committee "It's limited the fundraising activities we can do." She said that the new policy has prevented her house from sponsoring events such as the alcohol-endowed party after the 1984 Harvard-Yale football game which proved a very effective fundraiser...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: On the Rocks | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...they say, in cases where a Harvard student is accused of date rape, the College's Administrative Board will do little if there is any hint of drug or alcohol use by either individual. The College has, however, formed an ad hoc committee within its Administrative Board to hear cases relating to peer harassment. The problem, says Ellen Porter Honnet, assistant dean of the College for coeducation, is that "two students with different interpretations of the same series of events make it very difficult to determine blame, even though one's sympathies lie with the victim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Opening Pandora's Box | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

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