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Politicians are no strangers to hot air, which may explain why so many are rushing to condemn a new gadget that enables users to inhale vaporized alcohol. The contraption, known as AWOL (short for Alcohol Without Liquid), looks like an asthma inhaler and reputedly gets booze to the brain faster. Eighteen states have introduced legislation banning the device, and last week Kansas became the second state (after Colorado) to sign its bill into law. "This is the equivalent of putting a funnel at bars, inviting people to get drunker quicker," says Florida state senator Mike Haridopolos, who cosponsored that state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Taste, Not Filling | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

...establish a national ID card, since no one has to get a driver's license or state ID. That's correct. Such documents are useful only if you need to drive, fly, cash checks, apply for certain jobs or enter federal buildings. If you are a wealthy recluse with liquid assets, it doesn't concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revamping Your Driver's License | 5/9/2005 | See Source »

...student asked what female ejaculation tasted like, to which Ficker answered that it is a sweet, thin liquid...

Author: By Victoria Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Orgasm Talk Draws Crowd | 5/6/2005 | See Source »

...when Machida became president in 1998, it all began to change. Sharp, he knew, had long excelled at developing products featuring liquid crystal displays (LCDs). It released the first mass-market LCD calculator in 1973, developed its first flat-panel LCD television in 1987, and dabbled in LCD televisions throughout the 1990s. Building on this head start, Machida moved LCD TVs to the forefront of Sharp's strategy. He spent heavily over three years on the design, manufacture and marketing of a new flagship TV brand dubbed Aquos?and his bet paid off. Launched in January 2001?a moment referred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sharper Focus | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...Earth warms, more of its frozen water becomes liquid and more of its liquid water vaporizes, which can be carried a long way from the source since a warmer atmosphere holds more moisture. Where and how heavily this moisture falls as precipitation are other aspects of climate change that have enormous potential to tax our existing agricultural systems and urban infrastructure...

Author: By James J. Mccarthy, | Title: FOCUS: Climate Shock | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

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