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Also on the website is a inventory of “partying formulas”—pointers on how to throw different varieties of parties at Harvard—including where to send drunken friends (Tommy’s, Noch’s and, if necessary, University Health Services) and advice on where to buy wristbands, apparently to limit underage drinking...
...most of my time in college, being gay was a deep-dark secret my Republican self was determined to exorcise. Though I’m from a liberal suburb, I was raised in a household where attraction to the same sex is considered unnatural. It took a drunken conversation during reading period last winter and a 21st birthday promise to myself to initiate my coming out process...
...Sciences last week were sobering: 20% of eighth-graders and half of high school seniors surveyed last year said they had had a drink in the past month. Nearly 30% of the seniors admitted to having had at least five drinks at a time within the previous two weeks. Drunken behavior and violent crimes that result from adolescent drinking cost the U.S. $53 billion a year, according to the report, including $19 billion from traffic accidents alone. And although alcohol use among teenagers is far more widespread than illegal-drug use at any age, the U.S. government spends 25 times...
...years) and have failed dismally to tackle the aching poverty that gives the Maoists their popular support. The situation was aggravated by the enthronement in June 2001 of King Gyanendra who, rather than displaying some sorely needed sensitivity after much of the royal family was gunned down by a drunken, lovesick prince, has sacked two Prime Ministers and suspended Parliament. Many feel that the Americans, too, are having trouble facing facts. There is now the small but distinct possibility that Washington has backed the losing side in a conflict of only marginal relevance to its war on terror. And allegations...
...house. Ware turns the past into a palace. In 2000's Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth, Ware ransacks the history of cartooning, borrowing from 19th century lithography, superhero comics and Sunday funnies to create a visual language in which panels twist across the page like a drunken conga line...