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    that it was not actually illegal to drink, the citizens were still finding ways to maintain their fix for these wonderful beverages. Thus, rendering the 18th amendment irrelevant and a waste of over a decade. Culminating with a corrupt government and law enforcement, crime was at an all time high. With a new Presidential election around the corner, one man…

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    The legal age in the United States of America to purchase and consume alcohol is 21. Before 1984, the legal age to purchase and consume alcoholic beverages was 18 years of age, until the National Minimum Drinking Age Act was passed through Congress. The legal age to consume and purchase alcohol should be lowered, so it can keep young adults and college students safe. According to the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, four out of five college students drink alcohol. This…

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    Alcoholism Most people can stop drinking after one or two alcoholic beverages, but some people however, cannot stop and are at great risk of alcoholism. Alcohol does not just effect a person physically, but also affects them mentally. Excessive drinking over an extended period of time can make the human body dependent on alcohol, and start to make the brain unstable. After a person continues to drink over an extended period of time, he or she requires alcohol just to feel normal and go about…

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    In today’s society alcohol tends to have a negative connotation to the consumption of the beverage. However in, Janet Chrzan’s “Alcohol: Social Drinking in Cultural Context,” expresses both the positive and negative views on alcohol. Chrzan uses examples from history and connects them to modern day situations to broaden the reader’s minds. Chrzan’s main point is to provide information on varieties in which alcohol is used for and spread awareness of abusing alcohol and experiencing the dangers…

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    Prohibition Effects

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    consumption, production, and transportation of alcohol and other alcoholic products and goods. The era was between the years 1920 and early 1930s (Nishi 23). During this period, the sale of alcohol was prohibited since alcohol had been observed in the past to have numerous effects on the people and the economy of the nation in general. The movement was mainly propagated by the rural Protestants who had observed the effects that alcoholic beverages were having on the members of different…

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    Anheuser-Busch (AB) and Marketing Environment Budweiser is a premium brand of beer in the US market. It is positioned as a high-quality beer that is targeted towards men. It is brewed by the company Anheuser-Busch. The company is of German origin that chose the brand name to communicate an exotic flavor. The advertising of the product began in the year 1922 for the demographics of men aged between 18-45 years old. The strong PR and advertising campaigns have made Budweiser a brand name which is…

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    common transactions that go on at recreational events. Some of these ideas promoted are not made for underage people. Alcohol is one such product. Bombarded with advertisements, everyday underage groups see advertisements for some sort of alcoholic beverage. While one part of their world is telling them it…

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    The 18th Amendment, otherwise known as prohibition, was a period of time in United States history, which prohibited the manufacture, distribution, sale, and transportation of alcoholic liquors. Throughout the turn of the 20th century, people were concerned about the negative effects of alcohol. Companies felt that sobriety would increase the production of its workers, while progressives suggested social reform through prohibition since people viewed alcohol as the root of all issues. This…

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    Have you ever been offered an alcoholic beverage? Or someone saying “Just have a little sip?” The majority of people have their first drink by the age of 14, and that first sip can be a long term problem in many of teenagers’ lives. Teenagers should be taking better care of their bodies considering the fact that they are still young. Alcohol has many side effects, therefore it should be avoided. If you allow underage drinking it will cause different reactions to the human body. The…

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    or consume alcoholic beverages. - No individual may carry open containers of alcoholic beverages in public. - It is illegal to use fake identification or misrepresent one’s age. Students under 21 may not be in the presence of alcohol, an alcohol container, or among other under-aged students consuming alcohol (even if s/he is not) unless s/he has a roommate who is 21. Drinking & Possession of Alcohol - If individuals are under 21, they cannot buy, possess or consume alcoholic beverages. - No…

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