Booze banned on London's Tube - but not before rowdy send-off

Booze banned on London's Tube - but not before rowdy send-off: "Police were kept busy as people using London's Tube took advantage of the last night that drinking alcohol was allowed in the underground train network.

Revellers held rowdy parties inside train carriages late Saturday in a city that has gained a reputation for reckless binge drinking — and now the new mayor's attempts to curb public rowdiness"

Beijing Olympic organizers apologize for booklet

Beijing Olympic organizers apologize for booklet: "It also describes the physically disabled as having 'unusual personalities because of disfigurement' and says they 'can be stubborn and controlling.'

'For example, some physically disabled are isolated, unsocial and introspective; they usually do not volunteer to contact people,' the document says. 'Sometimes they are overly protective of themselves, especially when they are called 'crippled' or 'paralyzed.''"

Beijing Olympic organizers apologize for booklet - Yahoo! Canada News

Beijing Olympic organizers apologize for booklet - Yahoo! Canada News: "It also describes the physically disabled as having 'unusual personalities because of disfigurement' and says they 'can be stubborn and controlling.'

'For example, some physically disabled are isolated, unsocial and introspective; they usually do not volunteer to contact people,"