Frozen chickens security tagged to deter shoplifters

When even the cheapest chickens are security tagged to stop shoplifters stealing them then we really must be in an economic trough. This news in the same week that Gordon Brown tells us that Brits must stop wasting...

Many teens get booze from parents

Highschool graduation is undeniably a great triumph for most teens, but for the parents, graduation can be a time of worry as anything can happen unexpectedly. Unexpectedly for the worse, that is. What's the...

Canadian Jihad: Trained for terror

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorAs the trial is underway, the crown hears of emails and banter among Jihadists which sound more like a couple of guys planning a Funfilled Babes and Beer College Spring...

Booze Hurts

Northern Irelands Top Doc speaks out on underage drinking and instead of pointing his finger at the kids explains that it's everyone's responsibility to change society for the better. "Drinking alcohol can cause...

Guevara children denounce Che branding

Che Guevara is an icon of the 20th century whose brand has turned into a worldwide marketing phenomenon. The fact that Guevara was a communist guerrilla and Marxist ideologue is an irony of little interest to his...

Fiddle her on the roof

" A RANDY couple stunned their neighbours — by enjoying a booze-fuelled romp on a city rooftop. The pair gave onlookers a sizzling X-rated show — and even stopped halfway through to give them the thumbs-up....

'Stop kids boozing at home'

" PARENTS who give their kids booze at home could face JAIL in a crackdown on teen binge drinking. Ministers have ordered a re-think of laws that let children drink alcohol at home from the age of just five. They...

Booze on the London Tube ends with a bang

There was one final party on the London underground tonight, because as of 12am Sunday, drinking will be banned on all public transport. Thousands of people took part in the last booze cruise.This is a very...

Hard Candy-Hard Time: Drug Seizures

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorBlow, Snow, Rock, ICE, Horse,Crank, PCP, THC, Meth, a minute inventory in the big scheme of things,  when it comes to Nose Candy.  Illegal Drugs of limitless...

Organic vodka, now with less guilt

Organic beer and wine are nothing new, but spirits have typically left big footprints--until now."Worried about pesticides in the food chain? Concerned about your carbon footprint? Just pondering the planet's fate is...

I didn't shoot up my school, either

Picture this: You are a high school senior in the United States. You have just witnessed the most horrendous school shooting in your country's history play itself out over and over again in the media. You are sitting...

‘Meanest Mom’ Places Car Ad With a Message

" Iowa mother sells teen son’s car after finding booze under seat By ALEXANDER As far as I can tell, Jane Hambleton is not out of her mind…but she has guts. After finding alcohol in her son’s car, she...

We're Drunker than We Thought

Alcohol studies: just in time for the holiday season. The one linked below posits that the old meausrements were wrong, and, rather than having increasing our drinking, our current levels of booziness are higher than...

Canada: NDP call for booze warning

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThough Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is a serious issue, The political left party in Canada, the New Democratic Party feel we need more warning labels on alcohol.  Do we...

Alive or ???

" Wanna know what it feels like to go insane? Try working 40 hours in 5 days, quitting smoking, and having 15 hours total sleep in 5 days. It's weird. Start smoking for about a year, drink alot of booze and just relax. Then in one week quit smoking, sleeping and relaxing....

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