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Study: Who Gets Into Exclusive Clubs and Why

By Paul KixNov 16th 2010 – 11:51AM
Sacramento Bee / ZUMA Press

Sacramento Bee / ZUMA Press

CORRECTION: This changes the story that was posted Nov. 14 to delete a reference in the second paragraph to the club being located in Manhattan. The researcher said she can't release name of the city. (Nov. 14) -- Bring a woman -- preferably many -- if you want to get past the velvet rope. That's the advice of professor...

Ecstasy Makes a Comeback, Via Canada

By Katie DrummondOct 4th 2010 – 12:34PM

(Oct. 4) -- Ecstasy was so hot in the 1990s. And now the rave-favorite drug is making a major comeback, as Canadian purveyors ship loads of the euphoria-enhancing substance across the U.S. border. One a drug that circulated in baggies via small dealers, ecstasy is now being packed up by the box-load and driven into the...

Court Rules Ladies' Nights Aren't Sexist

By Lauren FrayerSep 2nd 2010 – 8:53AM
Corbis

Corbis

(Sept. 2) -- Men sick of having to pay full price at bars and nightclubs where women get discounts on "ladies' night" have failed to win sympathy from a federal appeals court, which ruled this week that such promotions don't violate the U.S. Constitution. Corbis Party on, ladies. A federal courts says free or...

Background on clubs

A club is an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal. A service club, for example, exists for voluntary or charitable activities; there are clubs devoted to hobbies and sports, social activities clubs, political and religious clubs, and so forth.

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