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  1. Mark Pitta to host two full days of near-nonstop comedyRead the original story

    10 min ago | Marin Independent Journal

    ... it. I think there's a reason they're called Guinness, 'cause when you're negotiating with 'em they're on a two-beer buzz. They're a little foggy over there. We were going to do this Guinness attempt and pick a charity, but when we got tired of ...

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  2. Busch to charge more for BudRead the original story

    11 min ago | MergeDigital

    ... from 3 percent to 5 percent more beginning in September. The hikes will affect about 85 percent of the company's U.S. beer sales, and average about 4 percent. It will be the first major price increase this year for Anheuser-Busch, which just last ...

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  3. Don FloodRead the original story

    20 min ago | The Los Angeles Garment & Citizen

    ... again more carefully. In time, all will be clear. (Editor's note: Don't hold your breath.) And now on to today's topic: beer-a product that also can help you understand this column's deeper meanings, especially if you have more than one. My fellow ...

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  4. A guide to local brews at Bele ChereRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Asheville Citizen-Times

    ASHEVILLE Beer has long been a part of Asheville's Bele Chere festival. And as usual, there are plenty of taps serving ice-cold Budweiser and other Anheuser-Busch products.

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  5. Diageo In Talks With Cobra Beer To Acquire 30% Stake: ReportRead the original story

    1 hr ago | VC Circle

    Karan Billimoria's Cobra Beer, which is currently in the market to raise funds from private equity funds, also seems to be open to strategic investors like Diageo.

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  6. Cheers to Beers: Chile Widens Beer MarketRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Santiago Times

    Chile's mega United Beer Company came to terms with judges and prosecutors this week and agreed to toss out its exclusive contracts that had built up its market stronghold throughout the country.

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  7. Jim Koch Honored By HomebrewersRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Beer Therapy

    Jim Koch, Founder of The Boston Beer Company , was recognized with an award for his outstanding service to the community of homebrewers at the opening session of the American Homebrewers Association's annual ...

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  8. CT Lounge brings new game to townRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Whittier Daily News

    ... short for Coffee Table Lounge, is a next-door nightlife addition to the popular Coffee Table Bistro in Eagle Rock. The beer and wine bar opened its doors about two months ago, and it has found a comfortable niche as the only dedicated sports bar in ...

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  9. Drinking while urinating doesn't add up in courtRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Times-Transcript

    ... to Crown witness Const. Jonathan Holmes, the accused was apprehended after the officer smelled alcohol on him. A can of beer was also observed in the backseat of the vehicle. A subsequent search of the red Ford Explorer yielded several empty cans of ...

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  10. Dragon Boat Festival rides a new waveRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Rocky Mountain News

    ... not when, over the years, the festival has added dozens of teams, tens of thousands of spectators, the chance to quaff beer while you watch and a competitive division to crown the best dragon boat racers in the region. That competitive division and ...

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  11. Don's Drive InRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Puyallup Herald

    ... a white top, brown shoes and an apron. Her pay: $1 an hour, plus tips. "It was a true drive-in," she said. "The root beer was good, and the hamburgers were really popular." A&W was more than just burgers, though. For one, the name gives away its ...

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  12. OLA at SanctuaryRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Miami New Times

    ... of charred, sweetly glazed tentacles speared upon sugar canes; empanadas filled with short rib meat braised in black beer and pooled in creamy white habanero sauce streaked with smoky orange-rosemary marmalade; a lean, teeny, terrifically tender ...

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  13. America for SaleRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | BusinessWeek

    ... big deals include the July 13 acquisition of Anheuser-Busch ( BUD ), the owner of Budweiser and other iconic American beer brands, by Belgian brewer InBev ( INBVF ) for $52 billion. On July 21, Swiss biotech company Roche Holdings ( RHHVF ) said it ...

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  14. Beer Deal's 'Synergies' Don't Just Mean LayoffsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | BNET

    InBev 's acquisition of Anheuser-Busch has stirred fears that massive layoffs are in the offing for Busch employees.

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  15. Can't We Just Admit We Like Corn Sometimes?Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | A Good Beer Blog

    One of the things I don't get about beer lovers is the seething disrespect of corn - aka maize for some of you.

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  16. Project Extra Mile youth urge change on alcopops

    2 hrs ago | KTIC

    Local youth from Scottsbluff Project Extra Mile on Thursday urged the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission to classify flavored alcoholic beverages as distilled spirits rather than beer.

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  17. Beer heavenRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Canada.com

    Bill Marentette's basement is a beer lover's paradise, with its rows of stubby beer bottles and antique metal serving trays lining the walls.

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  18. More than just pub fareRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Kansas.com

    ... tasty. In others, it feels like true pub food whose sole purpose is to provide a base in the belly for all that beer. The Firkin burger ($9.95) was a nice surprise. Cooked-to-order with a substantial serving of fresh beef, it was topped with bacon, ...

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  19. RP May imports up 11.3 pct vs yr agoRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | ABS-CBN News

    ... with plans for a new corporate shake-up that may see it sell part of its core food unit and more of its flagship beer operations. Reuters (7/25/2008 12:32:01 AM) Ford posts $8.7 billion loss on truck slump DETROIT - Ford Motor Co. posted a $8.7 ...

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  20. US banks primary borrowings from Fed biggest everRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | ABS-CBN News

    ... Kirin interested in buying San Miguel Brewery stake Japanese brewer Kirin would be interested in buying a stake in the beer business of Philippines' San Miguel, a senior official said on Thursday. Reuters (7/24/2008 4:37:06 PM) (UPDATE) RP shares ...

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