Yet with careful rationing of its stored energy, it should be possible to achieve the closest thing yet to perpetual manned flight with man being the limiting factor because of the need to carry food and drink, and to remain awake for long periods.
Ironically, 'units' become even harder to compute when we've had a drink, because the part of our brain that works that sort of thing out switches off.
In the developing world they do it because that is often the only water fit to drink, and for the poor it is usually a significant expense.
"We realized that just because we could talk the language and drink all the tea, it didn't mean that we were going to get the deals, " he says.
"The vast majority of families in poverty are struggling because they can't afford the basics - not because they are wasting cash on drink and drugs, " said its chief executive Matthew Reed.
At Sumitomo Bank, for example, staff are encouraged to drink only Asahi beer because the brewery is in its keiretsu.
Too much alcohol also irritates your gastrointestinal tract. (Imagine pouring a class of Absolut on an open wound.) Eating just about anything while you drink eases the pain because the food coats the lining of your intestines.
Because the robot lacks arms, she hops on Skype and asks colleagues to deliver the drink.
Thousands of elephants, giraffes, zebras and other animals are in danger because there is not enough water to drink at the Hwange National Park.
Under the proposal, a 7-Eleven store, for example, would still be able to sell a "Big Gulp" drink because convenience stores are regulated by the state, not the city.
At the same time, whites may drink more because, as a group, they are more affluent and can better afford alcohol, says Jones-Webb.
Alternatively, it might be that people with low moods chose not to drink coffee because it contained caffeine, point out the researchers.
In another, one of Cobb's sons stands in front of a Coca-Cola sign a fitting juxtaposition because Cobb made millions as an early investor in the soft-drink company.
It is the moment when children are healthy because they have safe water to drink.
It's like when you put your summer drink together, as the ice melt doesn't change it because...
Some of this is because companies of all sizes have put products to market and expanded the variety of available drink choices.
If it is that good of a liquor (or even wine), wouldnt that kind of quality evalate the flavor, appreciation and enjoyment of a drink just that much more BECAUSE it is such a fine distillate?
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Sometimes called drool, Babylon, bear soup, vulture soup, white face, moustache broth, chalk and nectar of the gods, pulque is the sort of drink you have to learn to like, if only because you have never tasted anything like it before.
"The most fun I have is when I'm a pirate, because you can drink and carry on and act out and stagger, and guys will throw their girls at you to take a picture, " said Robert Bean, a master technician for Toyota by day and " Pirate Cutthroat Robert" -- "Pirate Bob" for short -- at festivals, conventions, parades and pirate events.
Even before this incident, the actor was a controversial choice because of anti-semitic remarks he made when he was arrested for drink driving in 2006 - for which he subsequently apologised.
Gatorade is the drink of choice for hard-core athletes, both professional and week-end variety, because it solves the hydration problem.
PepsiCo says Kickstart, which is carbonated, is also not a soda because its 5 percent juice content qualifies it to be considered a "juice drink" under guidelines set by the Food and Drug Administration.
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