Read more dependence stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/3878/dependence.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorSat, 26 May 2012 00:36:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55682/six-weird-tax-deductions.htmlNick McMaster<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=198139&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110331225822' border='0' />The tax code is more than 20,000 pages long and packed with loopholes galore. Newsweek lists six deductions you've probably never heard of: Alaskan whaling captains can deduct up to $10,000 for money spent fixing their boats or on other whaling expenses. Parents of kidnapped children can now...Federal tax forms on display.http://www.newser.com/story/55682/six-weird-tax-deductions.htmlWed, 08 Apr 2009 16:45:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/3755/majority-of-alcoholics-are-young-adults.htmlDustin Lushing<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=9882&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401034336' border='0' />More than half of all alcoholics in the United States are young adults, reveals a new study that surveyed 1,484 US adults. The study, reported by CBS, divided problem drinkers into five types. Despite the stereotype of the alcoholic as middle-aged, the average age in the two largest groups—...Two men drink beer in a street in the center of Moscow, 23 May...http://www.newser.com/story/3755/majority-of-alcoholics-are-young-adults.htmlMon, 02 Jul 2007 12:02:46 CDT