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All that is true. But it is also true that for what Bob Reitemeier, chief executive of the Children's Society, calls a "significant minority" of British children, unhappiness - and the criminality, excessive drinking and drug-taking and promiscuity that is its expression - really have created a crisis. Says Camila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Mean Streets | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

This youth culture echoes and magnifies aspects of the adult world around it. Binge-drinking, for example, is hardly the preserve of young Britons. A report by the organization Alcohol Concern noted that one in three British men and one in five women drink double the amount considered safe at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Mean Streets | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

For all you underage, budding alcoholics out there, this is the trip for you. Only a train ride of several hours separates you from a lovely drinking age of 18, Canada’s only gift to mankind other than Beaver Tails and maple syrup. It’ll be...

Author: By Jack G. Clayton | Title: Quick Fix for a Sick Trip | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

Colonel H.R. McMaster, of the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment in Tal Afar, realized that successful stabilization is based largely on the ability of U.S. troops to build affiliation with the Iraqi people. He implemented a new training program in Colorado, where soldiers conducted house-search scenarios and only obtained desired...

Author: By Daniel L Shapiro | Title: The Greatest Weapons in Iraq | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

The latest affront, they say, is a recommendation this month from the UN's drug enforcement watchdog, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), that Bolivia and Peru criminalize the practice of chewing coca and drinking its tea. The move has provoked widespread anger and street protests in the two countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting for the Right to Chew Coca | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

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