Washington received four such wine coolers and gave one to longtime friend Alexander Hamilton.

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China's Haier has undercut Western competitors in a wide range of products, from air conditioners and washing machines to wine coolers.

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But if Kokomo came on the radio at night when my friends and I were driving around, three or four wine coolers deep, we'd never turn the dial and might even turn up the volume because we loved to hate it.

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Chicken casserole, salad, wine and two coolers with Red Bulls and Heinekens sustained the crew as the boat crossed the lake and headed toward the Manitou Islands in northern Michigan.

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But the younger Sands persuaded Dad to take a flier on "coolers, " wine-and-fruit-juice cocktails that had caught on with young drinkers.

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In his Budget speech on Wednesday, Gordon Brown announced the "premium package coolers" would no longer taxed like wine but would now be classed at the higher, spirits rate.

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