Drink strategy.WIDE-ranging plans to tackle the nation's binged rinking Rink´ing n. 1. Skating in a rink. culture were unveiled by the government today. A review of alcohol advertising, an audit of treatments and greater use of exclusion exclusion /ex·clu·sion/ (eks-kloo´zhun) 1. a shutting out or elimination. 2. surgical isolation of a part, as of a segment of intestine, without removal from the body. orders and fines on drunks were among the measures outlined by the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit. Ministers want the industry to better promote the sensible sensible /sen·si·ble/ (sen´si-b'l) 1. capable of sensation. 2. perceptible to the senses. sen·si·ble adj. 1. Perceptible by the senses or by the mind. drinking message on their products and suggest pubs and bars could provide transport home for drinkers and marshals to help keep the peace in city centres at closing time. To combat anti-social behaviour caused by drinking, the strategy calls for better enforcement of existing laws on underage drinking, exclusion orders in pubs and town and city centres and more fixed penalty fines. |
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