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Nanny state drinking age questioned by university system official…
Will to Exist | August 19th 2008 by Trevor Snyder
Some college bureaucrats around the country are banding together to send a message that the federal nanny system isn’t working in regards to drinking age. Top university officials in Maryland - including the chancellor of the state un read more
my driving test says: DON’T DRINK! YAARRR!
drunkJournal | August 12th 2008 by drunkjournal
so a couple months ago i got a speeding ticket. i elected to take the driver improvement test online to cut down my fine and also keep the points off my record. the test has a huge section about DUI and how bad it is, which is completely irrelevant s read more
Proverbs 23 And a Universal Prohibition of Alcohol
Fundamentally Reformed | August 10th 2008
Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaining? Who has wounds without cause? Who has redness of eyes? Those who tarry long over wine; those who go to try mixed wine. Do not look at wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup a read more
Daily Goodness
Rue the Day! | August 7th 2008 by Jill Harness
Quote of the Day: “Work and pray, live on hay, you’ll get pie in the sky when you die -That’s a lie!.” –Joe Hill -Thanks Neatorama -BTW, if you’re a bit of a logophile like myself, you’ll love learning where the read more
Isaiah 16:10 and the Two-Wine Theory
Fundamentally Reformed | August 7th 2008
I’ve already argued extensively that the Bible condones the moderate use of alcohol. In my recent review of Kenneth Gentry’s God Gave Wine, there was a bit of a debate in the comments. I had loaned out my copy of Gentry’s book, and read more
New PC and Prohibition
Toms' Hideaway | August 6th 2008 by Tom
Well the technical difficulties have come to an end. I purchased a new PC Tower I found on Craigslist...It's working famously and I am sure it will inspire great things.As of 3:04 EST I am sitting atop the heap in 1st place at Tom's Trivia Challenge. read more
mm459: Blast from the Past! No. 39
Left-Handed Complement | August 5th 2008 by mudge
MUDGE’S Musings So, back into the archives yet again, (once again, a picnic summer concert with friends) but this time, you really get a treat, as this is one of my all time favorites, not by any statistical measure, just by my own subjective read more
Thinking outside of the box
Transform Drug Policy Foundation | August 5th 2008
Martin's recent post on policy Climate Change is backed up by the publication of a couple of the articles below. Whilst the pieces by serving and former police Tim Hollis (The Times) and Brian Paddick (Mail on Sunday) reveal a singularly stubborn com read more
Metiria gets personal
Frog Blog | August 4th 2008
Metiria launched the Greens’ youth policy last weekend with a fair amount of frankness: When I did it for the first time, I confess it wasn’t for love, it was for fun. My boyfriend and I had stayed out the whole night before and the next read more
بيان أهل الكتاب في تحريم القطط والك…
Stupeur! Un nouveau départ!!! | August 1st 2008 by Amine KOCHLEF
آخر ما صدر في ميدان الجهل والخور من أخبار بلاد الحمير والبقر لا يمكن أن يكون إلا بيان أهل الكتاب في تحريم القطط والكلاب بجاه ربي موش شيئ ي read more
Saudi Arabia Bans Sale Of Dogs, Cats In Capital
The Cat Zine | August 1st 2008 by El Ishak
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Every single man knows: Walking a dog in the park is a sure babe magnet. Saudi Arabia’s Islamic religious police, in their zeal to keep the sexes apart, want to make sure the technique doesn’t catch on here. The solution: read more
New Caryopsis Blues
Heronswood Voice | July 30th 2008
Sitting on the table in the doctor’s office, listening to her run through the issues of weight and diet (my first amber light), I suddenly realized that, on a certain level at an acute angle in fluorescent light, I’d eaten unwisely all my read more
The Guardian: legalisation is a no-go area
Transform Drug Policy Foundation | July 30th 2008
This short response to today's UKDPC report appears in the Guardian's Comment is free section. Comments can be posted on the Guardian site for the next three days. The online copy is an edited version of the submitted text and the title and subheadin read more
San Francisco Passes Drugstore Tobacco Ban
Doing My Part For The Left | July 30th 2008 by steve whichard
Link to news story The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 8-3 to ban drugstores from selling tobacco products. Mayor Gavin Newsom proposed the amendment to San Francisco’s Health code. Any pharmacy found selling tobacco products could b read more
The war on drugs
Goat Scape: bizarre publications | July 27th 2008 by Linda
"Marijuana potency increased last year to the highest level in more than 30 years, posing greater health risks to people who may view the drug as harmless, a new US report says.The latest analysis from the University of Mississippi's Potency Monitori read more
The War on Drugs - A Dangerous Fiction
Transform Drug Policy Foundation | July 23rd 2008
The war on drugs is a non sequitur - and is equally harmful to both producers and consumers, says Misha Glenny in Yesterday's Guardian.An excellent piece by the author of McMafia. In the article he says:"The time has come to shout from every rooftop read more
23 July 1886 – Calvin James
Execution of the day | July 22nd 2008 by Old Sparky
A murderous booze cruiser met his premature end today in the 19th century, after a whiskey run went wrong. Calvin James was had after he got greedy and bumped a mate off, just so he could get his hands on the extra alcoholic stash. Love’s liquo read more
A Reason to Start Drinkin’
Tales from the Vinyl Village | July 18th 2008
Apparently that was a poster that was out just before Prohibition. I’m betting they didn’t convince many to quit drinking. read more
I have to start a Food Diary for Kristina
Mrs | July 17th 2008 by Kim Holsapple
Her tummy started bothering her again yesterday. We took the truck to get Jiffy Lubed before Gymnastics and she was in my lap crying it hurt so bad. I had already given her 1/2 a pepcid and that didn't work. So we got the Little Tummy's Gas Drops bec read more
mm439: Let’s choose ALL of our wars more wisely
Left-Handed Complement | July 14th 2008 by mudge
© Mark Rasmussen | Dreamstime.com MUDGE’S Musings Today’s a day when I very well might wish I were a user of “recreational chemicals.” Monday. Reported to the office at 6:45am. At the end of the day, saw a new doctor read more
Coassement indigné !
Tarnouille | July 10th 2008 by Carine Rovira
Le tabac, c’est tabou, on en viendra tous à bout …. Oui, peut être, un jour. En attendant, la liberté des uns s’ arrêtant là ou commence celle des autres, et la prohibition n’ ayant pas encore cours dans nos contrées, ce read more
The Roaring Twenties: a boozy old Hollywood bio
The Bowery Boys: NYC History | July 7th 2008 by The Bowery Boys
BOWERY BOYS RECOMMEND is an occasional feature where we find an unusual movie or TV show that -- whether by accident or design -- uniquely captures an era of New York City better than any reference or history book. Other entrants in this particular f read more
Prague Announced Its No-Alcohol Zones
The Czech Daily Word | July 7th 2008 by Petr Bokuvka
Drinking alcohol in public? A misdemeanor charge and a fine of up to CZK 30,000 ($2.100), as the Municipality of the City of Prague announced a list of places where drinking alcohol in public will be banned, the Aktualne.cz news server reports. The l read more
Canadian State Passes New Roadside Sobriety Test
Shagya Blog | July 3rd 2008 by Werner
From Cannabis Culture magazine comes this reference to the new drug enforcement regime passed by the Harper government in Canada. I guess the alliance of neocons and evangelicals were really pissed off when the BC Supreme Court struck down their atte read more
Vancouver History: Prohibition
misssixohfour - Canuck Life | July 3rd 2008
Copyright © 2008 Miss604 - Rebecca Bollwitt. If you are not viewing this post through the Miss604.com feed then this content has been republished without permission. Visit the original article at http://www.miss604.com/2008/07/vancouver-history-pro read more
Conflux Prohibition banquet: bookings now open
Food History | July 2nd 2008 by Gillian Polack
If you want to book for the banquet even before the booking form goes on the web, give me an email address and I’ll send you the form. I’ll post a link to it here soon, too, plus a bit more information about the food. read more
Another US Drug War Success!
Enemy of the State | July 2nd 2008 by Mike Wasdin
“Americans are the world's top consumers of cannabis and cocaine.” Read more: http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080701160706.4pl3ba3e&show_article=1 read more
A look back: July 1
The Terminal | July 1st 2008 by Andre Natta
1915: Statewide alcohol prohibition went into effect. 1961: Track and field star Carl Lewis was born in Birmingham. Courtesy: SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "A look back: July 1", url: "http://bhamterminal.com/blog/2008/07/01/a-look-back-july-1/ read more
National Narcotics Officers’ Association Endorsement Fails To L…
NORML Blog | June 30th 2008
And How It Informs About Who Supports Cannabis Prohibition… “Supporting marijuana use is an example of domestic terrorism—it puts the public at great risk and threatens the very fabric of our society.” -Ron Brooks, Presiden read more
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