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...uptick in liver disease among those in their 20s. In places like Croydon, where the economy gets a big boost from vertical-drinking palaces that can compete for customers as far as 50 miles away, city centers have become weekend no-go zones for the sober. Says Commander Chris Allison of London's Metropolitan Police: "There's a culture among certain young people that you haven't had a good night out unless you become paralytically drunk, puked up in a bucket, urinated on someone's front lawn and, best of all, smacked...
...everyone is ready to drink to the new plan. "The chance that fiddling around with drinking hours is going to make British people into Italians," says Andrew McNeill, director of the protemperance Institute of Alcohol Studies, "is about as likely as my becoming the Archbishop of Canterbury." Allison says vacationing Brits' penchant for getting soused in countries that permit 24-hour tippling should stand as a warning. The law's effects will be limited anyway. In Croydon, although more than 200 bars have applied to stay open later, most want only an hour or two more--which would do little...
...perfectly happy [at Princeton] but this is a fabulous opportunity,” Rinere said. “I’m very excited to be joining Harvard at this moment. There are so [many] positive changes taking place.” —Staff writer Allison A. Frost can be reached at afrost@fas.harvard.edu...
...stylistic mediocrity and overwhelming bias, “The Narnian” demonstrates the power of Lewis’ imagination to both sustain and inspire. Jacobs’ point (and Lewis’) is that the power, ultimately, is in the story itself.—Staff writer Allison A. Frost can be reached at afrost@fas.harvard.edu...
...bombard pedestrians and legal experts exiting the court. “We’re not going to stop until the last recruiter is kicked off campus,” said University of Maryland student Rayyan Ghuma, a member of the Campus Anti-War Network. But pro-Solomon demonstrator Allison Kasic said she found the resistance to the military painful because of the large number of friends she has in the armed services. “It just really hurts when people start being anti-troops,” she said while flashing a pro-military sign at a passing...