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...will not reduce binge drinking because it does not address the root of the problem. It does not change the social mindset that leads students to drink heavily, nor does it teach students to drink responsibly. Students will drink—and possibly get drunk—if they want to, and the best thing the university can do is to minimize the dangers. If the administration wants to address the real problem of binge-drinking, they would be wise to implement programs that will make a difference. Instead of placing a ban on kegs, we encourage the implementation...
...need to get back into the whole racing mindset,” Yu said. “I’m still optimistic about our chances for the season...
...even if new laws can force the French to abandon flip attitudes toward drinking and driving - solely responsible for 25% of France's road deaths last year - it will take longer to alter the macho attitude associating speed with virility. Such changes in culture and mindset, some experts say, will come only with imposed discipline over the long run. "Apart from a total alcohol ban, France doesn't need new laws, regulations or devices - rather, better enforcement of existing laws," says Wolfgang Hubner, director of the o.e.c.d.'s transport division in Paris. "The U.K., with roughly the same population...
...aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, from which some of the traditional carriers have not yet recovered, the budget sector's stars are taking advantage of a traveler mindset in which the only thing that matters is price. "There is a massive opportunity for low-cost, whether it's people transferring for a long-haul flight or just point-to-point," says Adam Harris, sales and marketing director at Buzz, the U.K.-based, low-cost arm of Dutch airline KLM. "The whole outlook will change...
...tend to be of the mindset that the place for interdisciplinary scholars is in their departments,” Pedersen says. “I’m a historian. My research covers lots of areas, but I belong in history...