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...output to meet growing world demand. Production doubled again in 1990, and with the completion of the latest extension, the makers of the world's third best-selling malt whisky - meaning it's made from malted barley, unlike the grain whisky that makes up the bulk of most blended Scotch - will have the capacity to produce around 13 million bottles a year. "We've come a long way since 1960, when we sold maybe 70 bottles of malt whisky worldwide," says distillery manager Graham Eunson. "Last year we shipped over 8 million bottles - and the new capacity says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whisky Business | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

...radical Nevada proposal, having given heaps of money to the Marijuana Policy Project, which is running Question 9 there. "The absurdity of its illegality has been clear to me for some time. I learned about pot from my kids and realized it was a lot better than Scotch, and I loved the Scotch. Then I went to my doctor, and he said, 'I'm thrilled. You're drinking too much. You're much better off doing pot than drinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Politics Of Pot: CAN IT GO LEGIT? | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

FOOTPRINTS Shoe marks in anything from dust and dirt to blood or mud can be collected. To pick up a shoeprint in dust, experts use a sheet of electrified mylar that picks up dust like a big piece of Scotch tape. Soil tracked by an assailant could reveal where he has been or where he lives. Prints may also reveal the size, style and make of a shoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body of Evidence | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...Spain, alcohol is as much a part of the culture as it is in the United States, but Spanish youths know better than Americans how to regulate themselves. To drink beer at night is considered almost unmanly—rum and scotch cocktails are the only things anyone drinks at the bar and disco. And yet people stay within their limits so nobody ends up passed out or vomiting in the gutter...

Author: By Nicholas F. B. smyth, | Title: Drinking, European Style | 10/2/2002 | See Source »

...CELEBRATE YOUR OWN ETHNICITY Whether you are Swedish, Scotch-Irish, Native American, Italian or a mixture of many cultures, show your children that everyone comes from somewhere--that every culture has its own language, foods, music and customs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Bicultural Kids | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

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