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grog

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An alcoholic beverage made with rum and water, especially that once issued to sailors of the Royal Navy.

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Nor do the hard grog and the cocaine.

"The temporary beat locations [policy], having the police there, has really given them a way to regulate people getting in taxis and buying grog," he said.

They're back on the grog".

"Something needs to be done to curb this river of grog".

This spy had received the illegal grog from an American CIA officer.

Some remote settlements have imposed their own grog bans, and coped well; others have not.Few question Mr Howard's sincerity when he says the NT report "distressed" him.

Whitefellas' grog has made the change".Inevitably, bootleggers are still finding ways of smuggling grog in, despite the prohibition.

Yet he stayed loyal; albeit that, as he succumbed to the grog, he fast became such a peripheral figure that it might not have mattered much either way.Like bottles of Scotch, Mr Kennedy's political heft was drained by his addiction.

Yet today it is notable for derelict factories and its trade selling grog to Gujarat, a dry state next door.What is happening in Pune is more sophisticated than epic feats of metal-bashing.

For his 70th birthday bash in 1999 "a media benefactor" flew half a dozen of his old robber-chums business class to Rio, where the grog flowed till the early hours and a SWAT team from the Brazilian federal police dropped by to wish him all the best.A pint of bitterHis poor old dad had always said he would make good one day.

Typically unkind thoughts followed until someone pointed out the blindingly obvious: it was fake grog and near undrinkable without a mixer.Only a few weeks ago a Ho Chi Minh City couple were arrested for distilling moonshine and selling it as Hennessey and Johnny Walker (no word on whether these were ginned up separately or in a single batch).

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