Al Jazeera (Arabic: Ø§ÙØ¬Ø²ÙØ±Ø©ââ al-Ç§azÄ«rah IPA: [Ã¦l dÊÃ¦ËziËrÉ], literally The Island, though referring to the Arabian Peninsula in context), also known as JSC (Jazeera Satellite Channel), is a Doha-based state-funded broadcaster owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network, which is partly funded by the House of Thani, the ruling family of Qatar.
1/2 an ounce per hour. The more alcohol you put into your body, the higher your BAC (Blood Alcohol Concentration). If you chug drink after drink, your liver, which metabolizâ¦es 1/2 ounce of alcohol an hour, won't be able to keep up -- and your BAC will soar.
In the United States, more than 10% of people abuse or are dependent on alcohol (see Alcohol). About twice as many men as women abuse alcohol. Most alcohol, after being absorbed in the digestive tract, is processed (metabolized) in the liver. As alcohol is processed, substances that can damage the liver are produced. The more alcohol a person drinks, the greater the damage to the liver. When alcohol damages the liver, the liver can continue to function for a while because the liver can sometimes recover from mild damage.