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Mothers Against Drunk Driving Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is a nonprofit organization with more than 600 chapters nationwide. MADD seeks to find effective solutions to the problems of drunk driving and underage drinking, while also supporting those persons whose relatives and friends have been killed by drunk  has begun a nationwide school assembly program known as IRL 1. (jargon, chat) IRL - In real life. Generally synonymous with f2f.
2. (language, robotics) IRL - Industrial Robot Language.
 or "In Real Life."

The program focuses on teaching secondary students about the importance of making healthy choices and avoiding alcohol and other drug use. IRL also uses computer instant messaging Exchanging text messages in real time between two or more people logged into a particular instant messaging (IM) service. Instant messaging is more interactive than e-mail because messages are sent immediately, whereas e-mail messages can be queued up in a mail server for seconds or  as a means for communicating with youth.

For details, call 800-GET-MADD or visit www.schoolassembly.org.
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