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by Harry Harrison

Science fiction in the News articles describe real-world events that relate to the ideas and inventions in sf novels and movies. Select a news article:

Anti-Intoxicant Confers Quick Sobriety
   Research with rats may have implications for human drinkers.

Pengheng Space Capsule Hotel Staffed Entirely By Robots
   'A planet-wide chain of hotels that specialized in non-human service.'- Harry Harrison, 1970.

Palcohol Powdered Alcohol - Try Or Ban?
   'I had a small can of powdered alcohol disguised as tooth powder...' - Harry Harrison, 1970.

Henn-na Robot Hotel
   '... hotels that specialized in non-human service.'- Harry Harrison, 1970.

Alcarelle Synthetic Alcohol Like Star Trek Synthehol
   Bottoms up!

FlyZoo Robot Hotel By Alibaba
   '... hotels that specialized in non-human service.'- Harry Harrison, 1970.

Hotels Turn To Robots As Human Workers Regroup
   'Chain of hotels that specialized in non-human service.' - Harry Harrison, 1970.

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