HEADLINES
Mothers Against Drunk Driving receives "D'" score Jul. 27, 2010 6:07 am WCSC SC
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is in the hot seat after a dismal score from the American Institute of Philanthropy (AIP). The AIP Charity Guide and Watchdog Report gave MADD a "D" rating on a A-F scale in its 2010 report... Read full story...
Alexis Neiers Leaves Lindsay Lohan Behind; "Pretty Wild" Star Released from Jail Jul. 26, 2010 10:48 am CBS News CA
After spending 30 days behind bars, reality television star Alexis Neiers looks forward to approaching life with a new outlook and giving back to teens who need help staying above the influence... Read full story...
San Diego City Council votes to sink 'floatopia' booze parties Jul. 26, 2010 6:17 pm Los Angeles Times CA
The San Diego City Council on Monday voted unanimously to ban drinking on Mission Bay in an effort to stop the "floatopia" booze parties that have exploited a loophole in the city's ban on drinking on beaches... Read full story...
College student who'd been drinking vodka died under train after slipping off platform as she ran along in high heels Jul. 27, 2010 11:12 pm Mail Online UK
The combination of the heels plus a high level of alcohol in Megan's system may have caused her to become unsteady on her feet, investigators said... Read full story...
Nintendo Is Making The Perfect [Soda] Drinking Game Jul. 26, 2010 10:42 am MTV.com USA
At a recent press event, I was able to test out three different modes from House Party, which I'll rate depending how just how viable they are for [soda] drinking-game purposes... Read full story...
Few Colleges Follow NIAAA Advice to Prevent Student Drinking Jul. 26, 2010 2:59 pm JoinTogether.org USA
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) gave colleges detailed advice on how to prevent student drinking in 2002, but the recommendations have not been widely adopted, according to a new study from the University of Minnesota... Read full story...
Rosemead debates ban on teen drinking at private parties Jul. 26, 2010 10:30 pm Pasadena Star-News CA
Adults who host parties where children and teenagers drink alcohol could be held liable under a new ordinance being considered by the City Council tonight... Read full story...
Police Campaign against underage drinking Jul. 27, 2010 6:51 am Poland.pl Poland
Mariusz Sokołowski, a Spokesman of the Chief of Polish Police Headquarters reminds, that it’s illegal to sell alcohol to youth under 18. It is a criminal offense and will be punished with a fine and loss of alcohol license... Read full story...
Tough drinking and driving restrictions for young drivers in Ontario kick in Sunday Jul. 27, 2010 4:55 am Waterloo Record Canada
Starting Sunday, young drivers in Ontario will face the toughest age restriction on drinking and driving in the country... Read full story...
Beverage group renews its fight with MADD Jul. 26, 2010 4:19 pm The Hill USA
The American Beverage Institute (ABI), an industry-backed group that has long sparred with MADD, trumpeted an annual report by the American Institute of Philanthropy that graded MADD a “D” in its annual Charity Rating Guide & Watchdog Report... Read full story...
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