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...patron of a local bar last Saturday night, Tom Lancaster, a first year graduate student at MIT, said new liquor laws might draw him into the city...
...long as happy dieters and supportive doctors keep going on talk shows, people with eating problems aren't going to resist a diet that lets you eat pork rinds. Sam Panayotovich, 53, the Illinois state liquor commissioner, has been following a combination of Atkins and a 1979 local diet known as the whipped-cream-and-martini diet. The diet allows fondue, bourguignon, bearnaise, fried chicken, chunks of steak and enough alcohol for a buzz. He's lost 53 lbs. and kept it off for 11 months, a personal record. Like most Atkins adherents, the liquor commissioner talks about his diet...
...said liquor liability was probably important in the decision, and Decherd heard there was a problem with fire code violations...
...some ways, things have remained the same. A few years ago the time of graduation at one Ivy League school was changed in order to hold down the number of intoxicated students. In the past two years riots have occurred at other colleges when drinkers have felt that their liquor supply was threatened. At one college even the change from daylight-saving to standard time resulted in a noisy disturbance, because bars were closing one hour earlier. What has changed is that today many colleges are publicly discussing and beginning to address the problem...
...instance, the Key's annual banquet for new members is more akin to a high-society orgy than a student group induction ceremony. Keysters ply themselves with liquor and, revelling in the maelstrom of their collective magnetism, frantically jockey to pair off with the most desirable newcomers. Granted, what goes on is surely fun for all involved and is certainly no more distasteful than what you find at any final club on a given weekend night. But, because the Key claims to be something more than the Hasty Pudding, and because it claims to represent us and our college...