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"Spang" The New Word You Won't Soon Forget

Bruce Mikells — Tue, 07 May 2013 10:02:11 +0000

What is "spang" you say? Is it even a word? Do you dare read further to find out the definition, at least my definition?

Budweiser Not Thrilled About 'Flight,' Doesn't Appreciate Being Linked to Alcoholism

Nick Romano — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 09:35:15 +0000

The Budweiser brewing company is learning a valuable lesson about free publicity. 'Flight,' which hit theaters this past weekend to an impressive $25 million at the box office, is facing some drama with the Anheuser-Busch beer company in light of the fact that the product placement of Budweiser can arguably be linked to drunk driving. Talk about a big whoops!

Unsurprising New Research Finds Bar and Restaurant Employees at High Risk for Alcoholism

Mike Adams — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 05:41:02 +0000

Bartenders can make a lot in tips, one of the upsides to working in the bar or restaurant industry. However, a new study suggests there is a major pitfall to employment in a business where booze is served: it is a common breeding ground for alcoholism.

Entire High School Graduating Class Forced to Take Breathalyzer Tests — Is It Fair? [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:34:47 +0000

Some Minnesota parents are furious after a local high school gave all its seniors breathalyzer tests at their graduation rehearsal, with school officials claiming that since they smelled alcohol on some of the kids, they were justified in screening everyone.

Washington DC Tops Alcohol Abusers List

Stephanie Crist — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 17:03:44 +0000

Well, at least this is one list involving alcohol that Louisiana is NOT number one...thank goodness. Maybe all those Senators and Congressmen need a cocktail or two after working so hard to waste ou