Britain May Ban 'Happy Hour' As Alcohol Related Deaths Rise
LONDON — Britain is considering a ban on "happy hour" discounts at bars and restaurants to curb drinking, a spokesman said Saturday, as health a...
LONDON — Britain is considering a ban on "happy hour" discounts at bars and restaurants to curb drinking, a spokesman said Saturday, as health a...
Jodi R. R. Smith | Posted 11.03.2008 | Style
Should I just get a soda? What if the client wants a scotch? Take a deep breath. Here are some tips on handling alcohol in business as well as social situations.
Erich Origen and Gan Golan | Posted 11.01.2008 | Entertainment
Look, people, Obama is gonna win this thing and win it big. To aid in this moment, we've cooked up a little something to help the cause -- a celebratory cocktail.
Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 10.16.2008 | Living
Look at the news. We may all be getting to a point where walking around sober is a lot more dangerous than the alternative.
Gmail Blog | Jon Perlow | Posted 10.07.2008 | Business
Sometimes I send messages I shouldn't send. Like the time I told that girl I had a crush on her over text message. Or the time I sent that late night ...
Women's Health | Bridget Doherty | Posted 10.03.2008 | Living
How a little hooch helps your heart, brain, and even your weight. The pillars of good health: diet, exercise, and raspberry daiquiris. OK, maybe not....
Chris Hall | Posted 10.02.2008 | Style
It's Fall, and already there's a hint of wintry chill in the air—especially down on Wall Street, where it looks like there won't be as many wads...
New York Times | Allen Salkin | Posted 09.22.2008 | Style
ON Monday, with the Dow Industrials down 504 points, Roland Stoever, a bond trader, and Charles Virginia, a lawyer, sat at corner stools during happy ...
AP | EMILY FREDRIX | Posted 09.17.2008 | Home
MILWAUKEE — Twenty-five states asked beverage maker MillerCoors LLC on Wednesday to abandon plans for a new caffeine-infused alcoholic energy dr...
Page Six Magazine | Posted 09.15.2008 | Style
But while tastemakers often justify getting loaded as a way to grease the networking wheels, a growing number of ambitious New Yorkers in creative fie...
AP | JUSTIN POPE | Posted 08.19.2008 | Home
College presidents from about 100 of the nation's best-known universities, including Duke, Dartmouth and Ohio State, are calling on lawmakers to consi...
Chris Weigant | Posted 08.18.2008 | Politics
There was a news item today about a group of college presidents who have signed on to an effort to "rethink" the drinking age in America. While not e...
Time.com | MEAGHAN HAIRE | Posted 07.31.2008 | Style
The controversy isn't entirely surprising. The point of beer pong is to get your friends drunk -- and parents and university administrators generally ...
M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 04.14.2008 | Home
Clinton is not a bump-and-a-brew kind of gal. She's just not. But she is a political animal, so she downed a boilermaker at a place called Bronko's in IN to gain popularity with people with whom she has nothing in common.
Bella DePaulo | Posted 03.22.2008 | Media
If getting married really did make people healthier, and did so in a way that no other close relationship or meaningful life experiences could approximate, that would be a story worth reporting.
Matt Townsend | Posted 02.03.2008 | Home
After a cold day of handing out pamphlets for Barack Obama's presidential campaign, three New Yorkers swapped ideas about how to better reach people i...
AP | DAVID STRINGER | Posted 02.03.2008 | Home
Super-sized servings of sauvignon blanc, giant goblets of grenache: wine glasses in Britain's bars are larger than ever and deepening the country's pr...
Independent | Martin Hickman | Posted 01.23.2008 | Business
Chief executives of big companies and public sector organisations are coping with their stressful positions by drinking the equivalent of almost three...
Susan Blumenthal, M.D. | Posted 12.20.2007 | Living
The unique demands of college pose challenges to women trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle, strengthen self-esteem, and address personal safety issues.
Gretchen Rubin | Posted 11.13.2007 | Living
Drinking was fun for other people, but it wasn't fun for me. I'd rather skip the drink, and skip the remorse, and save the calories. For me, it's much more fun NOT to drink than to drink.
Molly Laas | Posted 09.21.2007 | Living
Despite her acuity, Barbara Holland's polemic, The Joy of Drinking, made me eye my liquor cabinet warily and pour myself another ginger ale.
Tina Fey graces the cover of the January issue of Vanity Fair, and in an...
Via ThinkProgress, in an interview with NewsMax, President Bush's brother Jeb...
President Bush let it all out today during an interview with ABC News' Charlie...
Governor Palin Neglects Alaska Duties for Partisan Stumping on Campaign Trail...
The following is Part I of Sean Penn's piece, Mountain of Snakes (Read Part II here) The
Last week, Black Friday heralded the unofficial kickoff of the 2008 winter holiday...
Reuters has a Q&A with John Travolta to promote his animated film "Bolt." At the end, they ask him...
President-elect Barack Obama announced Monday that Robert Gates would remain as...
After a 12-day hiatus, Sarah Palin stepped back into the spotlight on Monday to...
NEW YORK — Rush Limbaugh has seldom been a fan of...
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration backed off proposed crackdowns...
CHICAGO — Almost one in five young American adults has a personality disorder that interferes...
Dear President-elect and Mrs. Obama: I know that the greening of the White House...
AP | GREGORY KATZ | Posted 11.22.2008 | Politics