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LINCOLN, Neb. - An American Indian tribe says it will sue some of the world s largest beer makers for knowingly contributing to alcohol-related problems on South Dakota s Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.The Oglala Sioux Tribe of South Dakota announced Thursday it will demand $500 million from five international beer manufacturers for the cost of health care, social services and child rehabilitation caused by chronic alcoholism on the reservation.The lawsuit also targets four off-site beer stores in Whiteclay, Neb., a town with a population of about a dozen people on the South Dakota border that sells nearly 5 mi botella stanley llion cans of beer annually.The Connecticut-sized reservation has struggled with alcoholism and poverty for generations, despite an alcohol ban since 1832. Pine Ridge legalized alcohol in 1970, but restored the ban two months later. ponent--type-recircula stanley cups tion .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-9605a2e6-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-9605a2e6-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-9605a2e6-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child 5 stanley cup display: block; Zljo Al Qaeda Conspirator Pleads Guilty
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LINCOLN, Neb. - An American Indian tribe says it will sue some of the world s largest beer makers for knowingly contributing to alcohol-related problems on South Dakota s Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.The Oglala Sioux Tribe of South Dakota announced Thursday it will demand $500 million from five international beer manufacturers for the cost of health care, social services and child rehabilitation caused by chronic alcoholism on the reservation.The lawsuit also targets four off-site beer stores in Whiteclay, Neb., a town with a population of about a dozen people on the South Dakota border that sells nearly 5 mi botella stanley llion cans of beer annually.The Connecticut-sized reservation has struggled with alcoholism and poverty for generations, despite an alcohol ban since 1832. Pine Ridge legalized alcohol in 1970, but restored the ban two months later. ponent--type-recircula stanley cups tion .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-9605a2e6-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-9605a2e6-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-9605a2e6-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child 5 stanley cup display: block; Zljo Al Qaeda Conspirator Pleads Guilty
Ubi Interactive and Microsof stanley thermos t have been working together to develop software which can鈥攚ith the addition of a Kinect and projector鈥攖urn any surface into a touchscreen. Now, you can buy the app that powers it for $150. That might sound expensive, but this is a first step on a long road and, besides, it kind of aimed to enterprise use in the first instance anyway. That apparent in the sales model, too: the basi stanley mug c $150 app supports screens up to 45-inches, while professional $380 and business licenses $800 provide 100-inch support. The number of supported touch points increases with pricing, too鈥攆rom just one on the basic version, up to 20 on the $1500 enterprise edition. The app runs on any Windows 8 PC and supports Microsoft touch-friendly Metro interface, with the Kinect studying the surface illuminated by a projector, responding to gestures from the user. The software has b stanley cup een beta tested by 50 organizations, but Ubi is now taking orders for the software. SO if you have a Kinect, projector, and a hankering for a touch-sensitive wall, now you know what to do. [Ubi Interactive via CNET] Microsoft