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And yet the typical college president can offer sad anecdotes about students dead from alcohol poisoning. Those deaths are still so rare that it's impossible to prove they are increasing. But according to Henry Wechsler of the Harvard School of Public Health, 26% of college kids who drink say...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should You Drink with Your Kids? | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

I was 14 the first time I got falling-down drunk. I was attending summer golf camp at the University of Arkansas. It was 1985, and a preternaturally talented young golfer named John Daly was my camp counselor. This was six years before Daly won the PGA Championship as a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should You Drink with Your Kids? | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

I hadn't thought about that incident in years--I don't think I suffered any lasting damage--but then I started looking into the current state of underage drinking. What was considered by some to be a rite of passage back then would now be considered cause for grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should You Drink with Your Kids? | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

It was appropriate that Russert found his way to Moynihan who, in his classic work with Nathan Glazer, Beyond the Melting Pot, offered the theory that ethnicity, more than class, had been the key social organizing principle in American cities. Tim was proudly, indelibly Irish - not only in his early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'He Was Loving This Election' | 6/14/2008 | See Source »

Coke denied polluting water and sucking wells dry in India, but Seabright admits it mishandled the controversy on the p.r. front. "If people are perceiving that we're using water at their expense, that's not a sustainable operation," he says. "We sell a brand. For us, having goodwill in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Water Pressure | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

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