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Although there has been some anger at the proposed ban, there has been surprisingly little from restauranteurs. The Cambridge License Advisory Board, which comprises the approximately 230 restaurants holding liquor licenses, has been involved extensively in negotiation over the bill and has given it tentative approval. If one of the two main parties involved, restauranteurs, have no problem with the ban, than neither should the City Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tighten Limits on Smoking | 2/28/1995 | See Source »

...Owen) sing the blissful ballad "Here Is My Heart," all their friends can see the passion crackling between them. But 18 years of marriage, five children and the frustrations of living on the dole in Auckland, New Zealand, leave their scars -- as do Jake's fists, when too much liquor primes the rage within him. Why, then, has "Once Were Warriors" become New Zealand's all-time homemade hit? TIME critic Richard Corliss says director Lee Tamahori's film combines "toxic love" with "the lure of ethnographic exoticism." The characters are Maori, dispossessed chieftains and princesses now confined to gray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOVIES . . . "ONCE WERE WARRIORS" | 2/24/1995 | See Source »

...Owen) sing the blissful ballad "Here Is My Heart," all their friends can see the passion crackling between them. But 18 years of marriage, five children and the frustrations of living on the dole in Auckland, New Zealand, leave their scars -- as do Jake's fists, when too much liquor primes the rage within him. Why, then, has "Once Were Warriors" become New Zealand's all-time homemade hit? TIME critic Richard Corliss says director Lee Tamahori's film combines "toxic love" with "the lure of ethnographic exoticism." The characters are Maori, dispossessed chieftains and princesses now confined to gray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOVIES . . . "ONCE WERE WARRIORS" | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

...change * their eating and drinking habits in the past, when the message was clear and the alternatives palatable and affordable. There is 4% less cholesterol in the U.S. diet today than there was 15 years ago. Illegal drug use by adults is down. People are even drinking less hard liquor than they used to, although alcohol still accounts for 5% to 7% of the daily caloric intake of American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fat Times What health craze? | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

...some students are pleasantly surprised by the liquor-free zones. Sheila Meneves, 18, is no teetotaler. But dormitory space at the University of California at Berkeley is so limited that students take what they can get. So when Meneves moved into Freeborn, a no-alcohol-allowed residence for 228 students, she expected to be bored beyond endurance. Instead, she's become a convert to the concept. "I have time to study here because there's no noise and there's no one throwing up in the hallway at all hours of the night," she says. "It's just like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Higher Education: Crocked on Campus | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

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