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Insight: African alcohol binge raises pressure for crackdown
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WORCESTER, South Africa (Reuters) – On a bitterly cold Saturday afternoon in Worcester, a forlorn rural community near South Africa's southern tip, the queue at the liquor store is the longest in town. It's a scene constantly repeated across South Africa and a number of other nations on the continent: the prelude to a weekend of binge drinking. After years of turning a blind eye to alcohol abuse …
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How To Talk With Your Kids: Drugs & Alcohol
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Talking with your children about drug and alcohol abuse isn't easy, but having a solid plan will create a greater impact.
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Grassroots effort to fight alcohol abuse in Durham begins
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A grassroots effort is underway in Durham to curb alcohol abuse by focusing on where the booze is bought.
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Mark Hughes Story

Mark Reynolds Hughes (January 1, 1956 — May 21, 2000) was an American businessman who was founder, chairman and CEO of Herbalife International Ltd. EARLY LIFE Mark was born on January 1, 1956 to father Stuard Hartman (not “Stuart”, per Birth certificate) and mother Jo Ann Hughes (d. 27-Apr-1975, overdose). The eldest of three boys, Mark grew up in Camarillo, California with brothers Kirk Hartman and Guy Hartman (d. Guy passed in 1994, fm alcohol abuse) Kirk Hartman, still alive, lives in Los Angeles, Ca. Both of Mark’s brothers worked for Herbalife for many years prior to Mark’s death. BIOGRAPHY In February 1980, aged 24, Hughes founded Los Angeles-based Herbalife International. It has since become one of the world’s largest distributors of herbal products through network marketing, with sales of about .5 billion in 2007 and 2.1 million Independent Distributors in 75 countries and record retail sales of .3 billion in 2010 according to company statements. In 1994. Mark and Suzan Hughes started the Herbalife Family Foundation, a charity dedicated to helping children. The Herbalife Family Foundation and its sister organization, the International Herbalife Family Foundation, have donated more than million to children’s causes worldwide. Created in 1994 by Herbalife Founder Mark Hughes, Herbalife Family Foundation (HFF) creates partnerships with charities to help meet the nutritional needs of children at risk. At the same time, HFF is there to provide funds to …

 

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