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    I wasn't really listening to Montresor, but then he started telling me about the exquisite Amontillado wine. I LOVE wine! I drink everyday and never miss an opportunity to drink some more. Some people call me an alcoholic but I just love it so much! Maybe it is a midlife crisis, or maybe not. Truthfully when I drink I get a little crazy and blurt out stuff I don't even mean half the time. People sometimes refer to me as a horse on steroids, but I can't help myself. I was already half drunk when…

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    most countries, young adults become much more responsible at a younger age. For example, it is completely ordinary for a fourteen year old in France to have a couple glasses of wine with his or her family at the dinner table. “Several countries including Belgium, Denmark, and Germany, allow sixteen year olds to buy beer and wine.” (www.cnn.com). With a law such as that in effect, by the time these young adults reach the legal age to drink hard liquor, they have already had numerous experiences…

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    The Calaveras Vineyard

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    to include table wines at which it sold to restaurants and retailers. The vineyard had a number of prior owners over a 9 year period, before a British conglomerate Stout PLC expressed interest in the vineyard. Its marketing strategy and positioning consisted of capital improvements, managing quality control, and market segmentation. To accomplish this goal Dr. Lynna Martinez was acquired as Stout PLC’s vice president and general manager. She has over 7 years of experience in the wine industry…

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    with the age of 15-17 years of age are commonly surrounded by parents or, can be easily identified anywhere. Finally, this country has a lot of different cultures. Alcohol is influenced in some of the European cultures. In Italy, wine is served with dinner to the whole table. “Alcohol is seen as a rather neutral substance in and of itself” (Hanson). Parents believes in introducing alcohol because they think it doesn’t damage nor poison anyone. Also, parents believe on…

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    The start of alcohol production dates back to 6000 B.C. in the Middle East; where grapevines were first cultivated for the manufacturing of wine. By 800 B.C., the first “drunks” were identified in Plato’s works (“History of Alcohol”, n.d.). However, it wasn’t until the 1600’s where alcohol abuse was first spotted (“History of Alcohol”), and it has only worsened since then. Today, alcohol is the most commonly used drug in Canada; as a result, it is considered to be one of the most harmful drugs…

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    Karmel Epilogue

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    Ashulti clapped his hands and the servant appeared with the last of the wine. He held up his goblet and waited as the young lad emptied the jug. “The Mistress has gone to the marketplace for more Master.” Karmel muttered, bowing his head. Ashulti glanced into the goblet. Half empty. It would suffice till Peta came home. His hands trembled as he brought the cup to his lips. Red dripped down his chin, streaking his graying beard. Why bother to wipe it away. Karmel turned to leave. “Bring me…

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    The existing coordination, which prohibits alcohol to adolescents in the United States under 21, is extensively violated, with devastating penalties. Educating the public to consume liquor conscientiously prior to turning 21 would extremely improve the public 's wellbeing. At the moment, high school and college kids observe hazardous binge drinking as a rite of passage. The present law, approved within all 50 states in the 1980s, was proposed to reduce the amount of traffic accidents and deaths…

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    Drinking alcohol is a popular pastime in the U.S. and several other countries in the world. In most countries, the drinking age ranges from 16 to 18 while in the United States, the limit stands at 21. We are one of the very few countries with such a high age limit. The drinking age in our country of “freedom” needs to be lowered down to the age where mostly everything else is legal; 18. When a person turns the age of 18, they are measured as an adult with the rights to their own decisions; such…

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    older. There are many different types of alcohol, depending on what you’re in the mood for. For example, there’s beer, vodka, scotch, whiskey, wine, tequila, bourbon ext… All of the alcoholic beverages you can purchase have a different taste, and a different method of making them. “Ethyl alcohol, or ethanol, is an intoxicating ingredient found in beer, wine, and liquor. Alcohol is produced by the fermentation of yeast, sugars, and starches. It is a central nervous system depressant that is…

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    One way was, to make their own beer and wine. Loopholes and exemptions allowed home wine production (Indomitable Spirits) There was a lot of poisonous things that went into the home breweries, and not on purpose. Immigrants found abundant of ways to make their own brews and wine (Blumenthal, 77). Another way you could get past the law was doctors could sign you off. Legally a doctor could sign a prescription…

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