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…constant rate - about 1/3 to 1/2 oz. of pure alcohol per hour, which is equivalent to the amount of pure alcohol contained in any of the popular drinks listed in Table 1. TABLE 1: Amount of alcohol in various alcoholic beverages. This rate of elimination…

…performed. For a CT Scan performed on the head there is no preparation unless a contrast medium is ordered, then you should not eat or drink for 4 to 6 hours before the exam. A contrast medium is a special dye called dilute barium; which is given intravenously…

…, and suddenly as if from nowhere you are staring into the lights of an oncoming vehicle. That’s it you are now just another statistic. This is just one of the many effects alcoholism can have on your life. Are you scared yet? Drinking and alcoholism…

…HOMER VS. MAN You might look at the title of this piece and think of the great philosopher Homer, but in actuality I am speaking of the father of “The Simpsons,” Homer Simpson. A lot of people know him as the beer drinking, donut loving, fat man…

…that can be crushed up and easily dropped into a drink. It dissolves fast, making it hard to detect. It can also be found in a liquid form, which is rare, but can make it even harder to detect. Effects of Rohypnol usually occur within 20-30…

…explains that he's changed his ways, and that he only takes one drink a day to deal with his old drinking problem. He is not as wealthy as he used to be, but he has more than enough to take care of and support his daughter. They agree to think about it because…

…water. We use it for drinking, cooking, cleaning, showering, washing the car, irrigating farmlands, manufacturing—all kinds of things. Can you even imagine what it would be like without water? How will you survive without it? As you may see water is very…

…oversee them. They would also spend time sailing, hunting, or manufacturing things for trade. For fun, the men would attend drinking parties, would wrestle, and enjoyed horse back riding. When the men held drinking parties for his friends the wives…

…and also get Circe on their side. Hermes also offers Odysseus a special herb to bypass Circe’s magic drink (303). Odysseus accepts the offering and proceeds on his way. Once Odysseus arrives at Circe’s wonderful door, he is greeted with a beautiful silver…

…How to Get Twenty There is a lot more to waiting tables than just serving food and drinks; customer relations is the biggest part of being a good server, because the majority of your income relies on how much your customers tip. To ensure that you…