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Globalists May Soon Become an Extinct Species

Globalists May Soon Become an Extinct Species The disruptions caused by the spread of the coronavirus mean supply chains will be moved closer to home rather than in foreign lands. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/ By A. Gary Shilling March 16, 2020 The coronavirus’s depressing effects on the global economy and disruptions of supply chains is no doubt […]

Stringent alcohol policies could protect against low-alcohol crash deaths

Stringent alcohol policies could protect against low-alcohol crash deaths News Medical and Life Sciences Reviewed by James Ives, M.Psych. (Editor) March 16, 2020 A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, published by Elsevier, found that motor vehicle crashes involving drivers with blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) below the legal limit of 0.08 percent accounted for […]

Alcoholism Among Chinese Men Now A Bigger Problem Than Ever 

Alcoholism Among Chinese Men Now A Bigger Problem Than Ever  MSN | Medical Daily By Johnny Vatican  January 14, 2020 China leads the world in alcohol-related deaths among men and women, estimated a Lancet report on alcohol-attributable deaths. This toll came to 650,000 male deaths and 59,000 alcohol-related female deaths in 2017 alone. Unfortunately, alcohol consumption has […]

Liquor sales jump as coronavirus fears spread

Liquor sales jump as coronavirus fears spread Source: https://www.bizjournals.com/ By Sarah Shadburne  Mar 13, 2020 Amid the coronavirus being classified a pandemic by the World Health Organization on Wednesday, John Johnson, owner of The Wine Rack, said he saw Thursday alcohol sales increase 100%. Monday and Tuesday were slow as people were “shell shocked” with the […]

New Mexico Alcoholic Beverage Control Advising Liquor Licensees Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

New Mexico Alcoholic Beverage Control Advising Liquor Licensees Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Source: https://ladailypost.com/ by Carol A. Clark March 15, 2020 The New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Division is advising liquor licensees that the New Mexico Department of Health has issued a Public Health Emergency Order, which limits mass gatherings as a […]

U.S. wine consumption drops for first time in 25 years

U.S. wine consumption drops for first time in 25 years The Hill By Tess Bonn January 13, 2020  The number of Americans drinking wine dropped for the first time since 1994, according to industry tracker IWSR. IWSR, a leading source of data and analysis on the global beverage alcohol market, issued a report Monday that showed that the […]

Anatomy of a DUI: What happens when you get pulled over?

Anatomy of a DUI: What happens when you get pulled over? Summit Daily Sawyer D’Argonne January 13, 2020 FRISCO, Colorado — A traveler being pulled over for driving under the influence is common in Summit County. The Fifth Judicial District — composed of Summit, Lake, Eagle and Clear Creek counties and nestled among a number of […]

Is Whiskey Gluten-Free? (Excerpt)

Is Whiskey Gluten-Free? (Excerpt) Source: https://www.healthline.com/ January 15, 2020 Whiskey, which is named after the Irish-language phrase for “water of life,” is a popular alcoholic beverage enjoyed around the world. There are many varieties of whiskey, including bourbon and Scotch, and the drink can be made from a variety of grains and grain combinations, with corn, […]

Canada:  Underage drinking and the spectre of social host liability

Canada:  Underage drinking and the spectre of social host liability Lexology By Borden Ladner Gervais LLP March 10, 2020 With the end of the school year in sight and festivities like prom approaching, educators, parents, and students alike will be planning well-deserved celebrations to mark the end of another chapter. Prohibited by schools but sometimes […]