Many drug addiction rehab centers offer programs that show patients how to stay clean on a daily basis. At 12 Palms Recovery Center, patients can follow up with several ongoing treatment options designed to maintain a clean and sober way of life. Many drug addiction rehab centers focus on teaching an addict how to stay […]
How Driving Under The Influence Can Ruin Your Life
While the party is raging and the good times are rolling, few give a thought to the drive home. When the departure time arrives, the individual driving may have lost their inhibitions, as well as most common sense due to the ingestion of alcohol or recreational drugs. The intoxication causes the implications of their actions […]
Exploring the Exuberant Culture of Kinshasa
Posted by Jennifer Brea to Global Voices Online Du Cabiau à Kinshasa writes about Kinshasa’s love of excess in a recent post titled “Kinshasa is baroque” [Fr]. « Le baroque est un style qui se caractérise par l’exagération du mouvement, la surcharge décorative, les effets dramatiques, l’exubérance et de la grandeur parfois pompeuse.» Alors, Kinshasa […]
Jason Peter Publishes “Hero of the Underground” Memoir
Former Nebraska Cornhusker and NFL defensive tackle Jason Peter has published a memoir about his rise to fame, his destructive battle against heroin addiction and his subsequent recovery. The book, titled "Hero of the Underground," is currently number 33 on the New York Times best-seller list. Jason Peter was a star football player at the […]
How to beat your DUI arrest
If you choose to drink and drive, sometimes you just have to bite the bullet. But there are times where the arresting officer is sloppy, your civil rights were violated or any host of other things that could either reduce your DUI charge, or get it thrown out altogether. Remember if you don’t have $10,000 […]
India’s First Alcohol-Free Village is Now Flooded with Liquor
From a village notorious for liquor sale and drinking, Monody village in Kerala’s Thrissur district became famous as India‘s first alcohol-free village in the early nineties. Soon after, it transformed into a model village for development, winning recognition and awards but that transformation was short-lived, with the Kerala government itself setting up a liquor […]