particularly during the summer vacation season, about the ever-increasing price of gasoline. However, there is a noticeable silence about the cost society pays for alcohol-related problems. And, we continue to spend in record numbers at bars, taverns, restaurants and grocery stores for beer, wine and liquor.
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on alcoholic beverage containers focus on potential problems, such as drunk driving and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, but they fall short of alerting drinkers as to how much alcohol consumption can lead to these problems. But now a dramatic change in labeling requirements is on the horizon. Not in the U.S, but in Britain, where warning labels will soon detail not only how many units of alcohol each drink contains, but government-recommended safe drinking levels.
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on the college campus was highlighted recently by three special reports. Read More....

draws to a close, we enter the time when state fairs begin to emerge across the nation. Not only is this a time to showcase farm animals and produce, it is a prime time for marketing. Beer tents are often part of the scene, but Ohio's governor has rejected the recommendation of the state's Exposition Commission in favor of retaining the family-friendly environment of his state's annual 12-day event. Read More....