Search Details

Word: alcoholizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...missus is waitin' in the car." The walk back to the motel passes the grandeur of St. Francis Xavier Cathedral; between the rooftops come glimpses of the eternal flame in the memorial to hmas Sydney. It's 7:15 on a Wednesday night, and time for alcohol-inspired reflection on the nobility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spiritual Refreshment | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...this Dreaming long ago became a nightmare. Under its influence, many drinkers spend their entire welfare checks in the pub. And the damage they do-to property, to the spouses and children they beat or keep destitute, to the drinkers' own bodies-is incalculable. Borroloola's troubles with alcohol are shared by most Top End towns where the sale of alcohol is virtually unlimited. Authorities say they are working hard to remedy the problem, preparing alcohol-management plans, cracking down on liquor suppliers who break the law, and providing social services to help mitigate the damage. But if things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Demon Drink | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...Iranian translation here) "extracting from the hands of the Lord many stars and galaxies." In fact, we have to yet to extract one single star or galaxy. Let's drop it! One of our methods of controlling the universe, according to the book, was to get people hooked on alcohol. And look how that backfired last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maybe We Should Just Make Mel Happy | 8/6/2006 | See Source »

Dershowitz attempted to discredit the reliability of the girls’ testimony by providing information from some of the girls’ myspace.com profiles in which they mentioned alcohol and marijuana use, the Post reported...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Billionaire Harvard Donor Arrested For Soliciting Prostitutes | 7/31/2006 | See Source »

Celebrity DUIs are as common on one stretch of Malibu, Calif., highway as blonds in convertibles. But when L.A. sheriffs arrested MEL GIBSON for driving at nearly twice the legal speed--with a blood-alcohol level of .12% (.08% is the state limit)--the A-lister with an image as a sober traditionalist Catholic seemed to be reverting to his Mad Max days. Gibson was released on $5,000 bail and later issued an apology, both for the driving infraction and for what he called his "belligerent" behavior: "I acted like a person completely out of control when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 7, 2006 | 7/30/2006 | See Source »

Previous | 275 | 276 | 277 | 278 | 279 | 280 | 281 | 282 | 283 | 284 | 285 | 286 | 287 | 288 | 289 | 290 | 291 | 292 | 293 | 294 | 295 | Next