Liquor must list alcohol content by volume and may also list proof, a measure of alcoholic strength.
Herring, who has battled paranoid schizophrenia mostly by, as the SI story points out, drinking malt liquor and other alcohol, is not accused of causing her death. (Instead, a man who once served time for rape was accused Jan. 14 of murdering her.) However, Herring was arrested in connection with the case.
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Ethanol, the chemical name for the alcohol in liquor, beer and wine, may play only a small part in producing many symptoms associated with hangovers -- thirst, headache, nausea, fatigue, sweating and tremors.
This attorney also believes that while Groupon appears to be meeting the New York State requirement that alcohol cannot be discounted more the 50%, he also believes the NY State Liquor Authority may very well also consider Groupon to be selling alcohol as a non-licensee in violation of the law.
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Lead researcher, Dr. Yan Li, says they discovered "it makes no difference if a woman drinks wine, beer or liquor -- it's the alcohol itself and the quantity consumed" that is critical.
Retail access to alcohol is a major contributor to underage drinking, and Chinatown has a high density of stores selling alcohol, with more than 100 liquor stores in a 3-square-mile radius.
Lost in the celebration of those halcyon Charleston days is that the era spanning 1920 (when the 18th Amendment became law) to 1934 (when the amendment was repealed) was marked by raging culture wars, rampant xenophobia, political upheaval, and threats of death or worse that came more often via poisonous industrial-strength alcohol masquerading as low-grade liquor than the rat-a-tat-tat of a Tommy gun.
She says they subjected her to alcohol-sobriety tests after finding empty liquor bottles in her trunk she said she was taking from the festival for recycling.
Last week, as I wrote, it was revealed Massachusetts demanded the company stop including alcohol in its deals, citing violations of various liquor laws in the state, primarily the discounting drinks, which has long been banned in the Bay State.
The Task Force has recommended various policies for restricting alcohol, including limiting sales, limiting privatization of state liquor stores, and increasing taxes.
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The illegal alcohol - commonly called desi daroo or country-made liquor in India - is called cholai in West Bengal and it usually costs as little as 10 rupees (20 US cents) and the majority of the consumers are poor, daily-wage workers.
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Turkish police investigating a mass alcohol poisoning last month have made 22 arrests and seized thousands of bottles of bootleg liquor.
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Most restaurants can serve liquor, but you must ask your server for the wine list (your server cannot mention alcohol until you do.) Restaurants are only allowed to serve one glass of alcohol per person, but occasionally a sympathetic waiter will hover near your table and "refill" your glass before you empty it.
The legal issue is that regulators may decide that Groupon, which takes a cut of sales, has been selling alcohol without a license, fine it and perhaps force the company to get its own liquor license.
Despite the ban on Pearl island, alcohol can be consumed in Doha's glitzy hotels, and expatriates who have a license can purchase liquor for consumption at home from a store owned by the national airline, Qatar Airways.
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