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...Iraqis questioned felt the situation in their country was worse now than before the war, two-thirds thought that within five years their lives would be better than before the invasion. Most deemed the current sacrifices worthwhile: 62% were happy that Saddam Hussein is gone. "I'm optimistic," says liquor-store owner Hussam Nadim, whose sales have tripled since the chaotic period of three months ago, during which his shop was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. "With time and a lot of work, I see things improving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baghdad Today: Progress, Inch by Inch | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...admitted quaffing the stuff in the past five years. At a dollar a shot, moonshine may be enjoying new popularity because of economic hard times. It's also gaining appeal as a novelty drink--flavored with apples, peaches or other fruit to make a brandy sometimes called tricky liquor. But moonshine can contain high levels of lead, since it is often distilled from corn through old car radiators and even older pipes, and over time this can cause blindness, brain damage and death. Emory University toxicologist Brent Morgan, who co-wrote the Emergency Medicine study, has seen health problems like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moonshine Hits The City | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...spends 25 times as much on campaigns to fight drugs as it does to keep kids from drinking. The academy called for such measures as cracking down on merchants who sell booze to kids, reining in glamorous depictions of drinking in movies and music, and increasing excise taxes on liquor. --By Sora Song

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: The High Cost Of Teen Drinking | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

Rock Bottom is the fourth Square bar of its kind to fold in four years, but the site has retained its liquor license—making it possible that another bar will rise up in its wake...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Mourn Rock Bottom Brewery’s Passing with Vigil | 9/19/2003 | See Source »

...York City restaurant chain, Brother Jimmy’s, will lease the space from the new owner pending a liquor hearing in Cambridge, according to the chain’s owner, Josh Lebowitz...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: House of Blues Closes Doors | 9/17/2003 | See Source »

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