Colo. House rejects full-strength beer at grocery stores
Daily Camera
By Ivan Moreno, AP DENVER — Colorado lawmakers rejected a proposal Monday to allow convenience stores, gas stations and grocery chains to sell full-strength beer, bringing a halt again to a debate that is almost an annual tradition at the state ...
Grocers lose fight over full-strength beerBizjournals.com
Beer bill falls flatNorthern Colorado 5
Bill to expand beer sales fizzles in Colorado HouseDenver Post
American Banking News -The Republic -9NEWS.com
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WVU Weighing Idea of Gameday Beer Sales
WDTV
Selling beer at football games is a pretty common thing, but it's something WVU has never done. In a statement to the WVU Board of Governors, Athletic Director Oliver Luck asked the board to consider selling beer at Mountaineer Field. ...
Dr. Strangebrew Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Beer At ...Smoking Musket (blog)
BOG to consider alcohol salesDaily Athenaeum
Alcohol Policies and West VirginiaWest Virginia MetroNews

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Fox News
Switzerland May Ban Free Beer
Fox News
AP GENEVA – Free beer will reportedly be verboten soon in Switzerland, if the government has its way. Swiss weekly Sonntag says the Cabinet has drafted a plan to ban restaurateurs from offering any free drinks to customers. It cited the director of the ...

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Suspect in Wichita beer burglary blames lack of service from store employees
fox4kc.com
(AP) — A man suspected of stealing beer from a Wichita store says there's a logical explanation. The 25-year-old man was arrested late Saturday on his way out of a Walgreens in northwest Wichita. Since the store was already closed, the man tripped the ...

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Readers favored beer and college statements
PolitiFact
Source: Austin American-Statesman Our checks of legislators' statements about growth in college tuition and the craft beer industry finished neck and neck as reader favorites last week. We also dug into how many Texas college students arrive ...

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'Tall tale' helps police discover fake IDs in Pa.
Boston Herald
Washington, Pa. police Officer Johnathan Miller says police were alerted Saturday night when several young people tried to buy beer and other alcoholic beverages from a beer distributor on Saturday. The tip off was a fake Pennsylvania driver's license ...

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Next bar craze: Craft spirits?
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia has already staked its claim as a player in the national craft beer movement, with dozens of local brewers producing top-notch beer. Could the newest wave in artisan drink rolling our way from the West Coast - the craft spirit movement ...

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Research and Markets: Austria Beer Market Insights
SunHerald.com
The 2010 Austria Beer Market Insights report provides a comprehensive view of the industry structure, latest industry developments and trends within this market. Comprising of textual analysis and data tables, the report includes comprehensive analysis ...

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AACR: Gastric Ca Adds New Meaning to 'Beer Belly'
MedPage Today
Explain that a multicenter European study found that heavy beer consumption significantly increased the risk of gastric cancer, especially for those with a single nucleotide polymorphism in the alcohol dehydrogenase gene cluster, ADH1. ...
Alcoholic Beer Consumption Linked To Stomach CancerE Canada Now
New mixology: 2-3 beers (daily) with a shot of stomach cancer riskAmerican Council on Science and Health
Beer drinkers with genetic variant face high stomach cancer riskFood Consumer

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Slackerwood
Craft Beer Festival A Hit Once Again
Patch.com
Saturday's Bay Area Craft Beer Festival was everything promised by the organizers: a fun filled gathering of more than 30 craft brewers offering a wide variety of brews to a crowd well in excess of a thousand. ...
Two Craft-Beer Companies, Only One 'Buy'TheStreet.com
TBJ Flash - World Beer FestivalBizjournals.com
Off-Centered Film Fest Expands for 2011Slackerwood
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Brewing Advocates Storm the Capitol Today for Beer Freedom Lobby Day
D Magazine
Texas brewpub supporters from across the state, Denton to San Antonio, will attend the Texas Beer Freedomʼs lobby day. Supporters will testify at the Licensing and Administrative Procedure Committee hearing for HB 660 and then meet with legislators. ...
Texas Beer Freedom Advocacy Day Tuesday March 22Examiner.com

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Man jailed after bringing beer to DWI hearing
msnbc.com
A New York man is being held in jail after showing up an hour and a half late for a court hearing on a felony DWI charge — he was also drunk and carrying an open can of Busch beer, authorities say. Keith Gruber, 49, is in Sullivan County Jail without ...
Cops: Swan Lake man drunk, toting beer at DWI hearingTimes Herald-Record

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International Business Times
Making Our Case: Denver Is The US Beer Capital
Huffington Post
Craft brewing is way of life in Denver -- ales pour from our faucets, barley wine sprinkles from our shower heads, stouts rain from Colorado clouds, and when we cry (we have strong feelings about beer) they're amber IPA tears. It makes sense when, ...
2010 a monumental year for craft beerSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Brewers of Romania association reports 3.5% beer market declineRomania-Insider.com
Craft brewers report record year in 2010Florida Times-Union (blog)
Daily Camera -International Business Times -Press of Atlantic City
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KSAX
Jury verdict in on Wally the Beer Man
Minneapolis Star Tribune
A jury has notified Hennepin County court officials that it has reached a verdict in the case against the long-time stadium beer hawker known as Wally the Beer Man. Parties to the case were assembling Tuesday morning to ...
Wally 'The Beer Man' found not guilty of selling to minorsKARE
Wally the Beer Man not guilty; co-defendant guiltyPioneer Press
Wally the Beer Man Found Not GuiltyKSTP.com
KFGO -Superior Telegram
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Eater National (blog)
Dogfish Head Beer Pulled From Four States Due to Popularity
Eater National (blog)
Sorry, residents of Tennessee, Indiana, Rhode Island and Wisconsin: your supply of Dogfish Head beer is about to be cut off. Owner Sam Calagione — who was nominated for a Beard Award in the Outstanding Wine and Spirits Professional category yesterday, ...
Dogfish reins in beer distributionDelmarva Now

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The South African Star
SABMiller upbeat over Africa's thirst for beer
Reuters Africa
Strong economic and population growth is driving Africa's thirst for beer, and after spending $1.5 billion over the last three to four years the brewer says it is now eyeing growth in new markets like Nigeria, southern Sudan and Ethiopia. ...
SABMiller upbeat about African prospectsBusinessLIVE
SABMiller keen on African markets, raises revenue and margin targetsCFO World UK

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Cleveland Scene Weekly
Brews Clues: Some tips on trading beer for wine ... for a day
Wine Lovers' Page
I'm so far from a beer connoisseur it's pathetic. But that doesn't stop me from drinking beer on brew-saturated St. Patrick's Day. My formal beer knowledge is limited to the few tidbits gleaned from hanging out with two beer snob friends whose ...
Great Western's new beer a nod to foundersRegina Leader-Post
Great Lakes Takes Home Gold at World Beer ChampionshipsCleveland News - Fox 8
Great Lakes Brewing Takes Home 3 Gold Medals at 2011 World Beer ChampionshipsCleveland Scene Weekly

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Beer war as Foster's takes on chains to stop sale of $28 cases
Sydney Morning Herald
BEER has become the new battleground in the supermarket price war after the country's biggest beer group, Foster's, pulled key stock from Coles and Woolworths after learning of a blitz promotion to sell beer at $28 a carton, well below cost. ...
Beer wars: big retail v Foster'sThe Age

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Morning Advertiser
Budget beer tax 'threat' to town's brewing jobs
Bury Free Press
Fearing a beer tax hike in next week's Budget, the British Beer Pubs Association says a study it commissioned from Oxford Economics shows the Bury St Edmunds parliamentary constituency has the largest number of brewing jobs of all constituencies. ...
Landlords call for beer duty rise to be scrappedWalesOnline
Rising inflation rate should not be used to hike Beer Tax tomorrow, says BBPAEat Out Magazine
CAMRA launches film to call for freeze on beer dutyMorning Advertiser
The Publican -This is Money -Norwich Evening News
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Tarentum holds another beer sales discussion
Tarentum Valley News Dispatch
After granting permission last month for outdoor public beer sales at a business event, council received a second request Monday. As expected, this one was from Highland Hose Volunteer Fire Company. The fire company is seeking permission to sell beer ...

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