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	Near beer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Near beer was originally a term for malt beverages with little or no alcohol (one half of one percent or less) mass-marketed during Prohibition in the United States.
		The most popular "near beer" was Bevo, brewed by the Anheuser-Busch company.
		The resulting beverage was known as spiked beer or needle beer, so called because a needle was used to inject alcohol through the cork of the bottle or keg.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Near_beer (241 words)

	beertrays.com - U.S. Beer Tray History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The marks of these two companies would be seen near the bottom of trays for decades to come often with a copyright date offering a notion of the age of the tray.
		Beer trays were one of many effective point-of-sale advertising pieces that were popular at the turn of the century.
		There were several near beer trays produced during prohibition.
	home1.gte.net /tjhoff/bthist.html (1212 words)

	Near beer -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Legally, these could not be labeled as " (A general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops) beer" and were officially classified as cereal beverages.
		The most popular "near beer" was (Click link for more info and facts about Bevo) Bevo, brewed by the (Click link for more info and facts about Anheuser-Busch) Anheuser-Busch company.
		The (Click link for more info and facts about Pabst) Pabst company brewed "Pablo", (Machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it) Miller brewed "Vivo", and (Click link for more info and facts about Schlitz) Schlitz brewed "Famo".
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/N/Ne/Near_beer.htm (245 words)

	London Local Authorities Act 1995 c. x
		(2) Where the council have made regulations under this section, every such near beer licence granted, renewed or transferred by them shall be deemed to have been so granted, renewed or transferred subject to any standard conditions applicable to it unless those standard conditions have been expressly excluded or amended.
		—(1) The holder of a near beer licence may at any time apply to the council for a variation in the terms, conditions or restrictions on or subject to which the near beer licence is held.
		(5) Where any near beer licence is revoked under the said section 24 of this Act or an application for the renewal of such a near beer licence is refused, the near beer licence shall be deemed to remain in force—
	www.opsi.gov.uk /acts/locact95/Ukla_19950010_en_5.htm (2272 words)

	Station Information - Near beer
		Near beer was the term for malt beverages with little or no alcohol (one half of one percent or less) mass marketed during Prohibition in the United States.
		The public, however, almost universally called them "near beer".
		By 1921 production of near beer had reached over 300 million gallons a year.
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/n/ne/near_beer.html (162 words)

	MetroActive Menu \| Brew Your Own
		Wine may be the thin-stemmed drink of choice in Sonoma County for touristas and highbrows, but humble, proletarian beer is going upscale like a shook can of Coors finally pulled open by a dirty thumb after a hot bumpy ride next to a drooling dog in the back of a rusting Ford pickup.
		Lecturing state employees on their retirement privileges when he isn't standing in B A Brewmaster with his two kids bottling beer, Hal is more than mildly happy.
		AFTER THE BEER has boiled merrily for half an hour, it's time to say a solemn adieu as it is pumped into its cask for the yeasty, alcoholic miracles of nature to take effect in the silver chill of the Brewmaster walk-ins.
	www.metroactive.com /papers/sonoma/05.16.96/beer-9620.html (1034 words)

	No-Alcohol Beer Offers Heart Benefit of Booze
		May 13, 2004 -- No-alcohol beer may be as good for your heart as moderately drinking real alcohol, a new study shows.
		Regular beer and alcohol each had the opposite effect; they increased this extra substance associated with blood clotting.
		Still, it's nice to know that near beer -- which already does well by reducing alcohol consumption -- might be even better for us than we knew.
	my.webmd.com /content/article/87/99324.htm (374 words)

	The Beer Store: The Ultimate Source for Beer, Beer Quotes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline - it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer.
		Whoever called it near beer was a poor judge of distance.
		Beer that is not drunk had missed its vocation.
	www.thebeerstore.ca /ultimate/beer-quotes.html (405 words)

	near beer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Near beer was the term for malt beverages with little or no alcohol (one half of one...
		You must all think I am nuts to ask about Near Beer, there is a reason for that...
		So we drink near beer when we get it in, which is...
	www.drink-galaxy.com /articles/39/near-beer.html (262 words)

	Brewing in Belleville IL2
		Federal agents were called in to legally dispose of 1,000 barrels of beer from which the alcohol had not yet been removed.
		As for Stag beer, it is still being brewed in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, by Stroh, after their acquisition of the G. Heileman Brewing Company.
		Stag beer continues to refresh beer drinkers in central and southern Illinois, and parts of Missouri, in particular the southeast portion of the state.
	www.americanbreweriana.org /history/bvil2.htm (3132 words)

	The motivation for beer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The two groups of rats (near-beer and beer) were then trained on a "lick-based progressive ratio paradigm" in operant chambers in which an ever increasing number of licks had to be emitted for each successive fixed unit of near-beer or beer delivered.
		Break points (the ratio at which responding ceased) for near-beer and beer were approximately equal under baseline conditions.
		However, the effects of SR 141716 and naloxone, but not ritanserin, on breakpoints were significantly more pronounced on rats drinking beer compared to those drinking near-beer.
	www.psychopharmacology.net /beer.htm (247 words)

	The Net Net: Near-Beer Bonanza, Part II of II
		Other near-beers can perhaps be enjoyed as beverages distinct from beer, but Pabst NA reminds me that it might have been beer.
		This is hardly a perfect beer: it tastes watery, somehow, like a "light" beer, and on the whole it resembles a mediocre European copy of Pilsener, but without the alcohol bite.
		For a beer without alcohol, that's remarkable, and the balance between malt and hops remains as the beer warms.
	www.thenetnet.com /reviews/near2.html (1238 words)

	Near Beer on Pike's Peak
		In the near term, Lite could present a constraint to realization by generation capacity of the economic rewards it desires for its development.
		In the near term (and conceivably into the future), private transcos could provide de facto market power to their ultimate owners, and deregulated utility gencos could enjoy unfair market power.
		The essence of the matter, in my mind, is that there is ultimately only one economic rent in play –for both new generation capacity (if, as many think is the case, it is needed) and for providing transmission in a constrained transmission environment.
	www.retailenergy.com /feldman/9812flmn.htm (997 words)

	Sunday beer sales near? - PittsburghLIVE.com
		Beer distributors could sell beer by the case between noon and 5 p.m.
		Logan said he had spoken to many family-owned beer distributors that are upset they can't do business on Sundays during holidays or big events.
		Because restaurant and bar owners now have a monopoly on Sunday beer sales, many opposed the proposal last year, when Logan and others pushed a similar bill but ran out of time before the fall session ended.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/trib/regional/s_348213.html (433 words)

	ipedia.com: Prohibition Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Volstead Act was amended to allow "3.2 beer" (3.2 percent alcohol by weight, 4% by volume) by passage of the Blaine Act on February 17, 1933.
		Because mainly the largest breweries had survived, American beer came to be chided as a characterless, mass-produced commodity.
		Beer connoisseurs lamented the decreased quality and variety.
	www.ipedia.com /prohibition.html (1137 words)

	Pint Pleasures: Three pubs in and near Folkestone / Beer and mathematics
		Located on a quiet corner near the Folkestone harbour, it's a small square pub dominated by a bar which makes for lively pub conversation.
		Seeing as how this beer is brewed on the Salisbury Plain not far from Stonehenge, could this be a calculation of time and seasons?
		As an old fl dog with a thick tail slept on the floor near us we sat at a table under a sign which said we were seated at 51° 06' 13" North, 01° 13' 56" East, at a height of 447 feet 7 inches (136.436 meters) above sea level.
	www.coffeebeer.co.uk /pintpleasures/folkestonecapel.html (918 words)

	Near Beer as Gateway Drug?
		And in the case of near beer, it's just a few feet of refrigerator space from the real thing.
		The beverage industry, as might be expected, disagrees with the notion that near beer is an alcoholic kiddie lure.
		"Nonalcoholic beer is an alternative for adults, who choose to have the taste of beer without the alcohol," says Jeff Becker, president of The Beer Institute, an industry trade group.
	my.webmd.com /content/article/29/1728_67258 (636 words)

	Printer Friendly Version - Hearty buzz on near beer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Nonalcoholic beer is good for your heart, a new study in Germany has concluded.
		The boozeless beer reduced platelets clumping together and coagulating, an activity that plays a key role in the thickening of blood vessels and hardening of the arteries.
		The beer also appeared to reduce production of a critical compound in blood clots, which should further protect the heart, the researchers said.
	www.nydailynews.com /news/wn_report/v-pfriendly/story/193515p-167282c.html (155 words)

	Atlanta Beer Guide
		This guide is oriented more towards Atlanta proper rather than the suburbs for two reasons: a) the beer selection is better and, b) most travelers coming to Atlanta are probably more centrally located.
		However, it is intended for this document to become a complete resource of beer information for the metro-Atlanta area, which is defined as being within a 25-mile radius of the I-75/85 and I-20 intersection.
		Beer is limited to 6% alcohol by volume.
	www.beerinfo.com /atlbeer (301 words)

	Modern Brewery Age: Three cheers for near beer: a long-neglected category is booming - U.S. market growth of ...
		As beer authority Allan Eames points out, non-alcoholic beer has a long, if not particularly illustrious, history.
		Eames observes that "near beer" was brwed by many American regional breweries i nthe 1800s.
		Beer is not a fad, and non-alcoholic brew has a long history, both here and in Europe."
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3469/is_n28_v42/ai_11094616 (1065 words)

	The Net Net: Near-Beer Bonanza, Part I of II
		I can't imagine anyone wanting to be associated with this beer, except perhaps for lots and lots of money: that may explain the logo of the PGA Tour on the can.
		Human urine with a few drops of iodine or soy sauce has the same color, and though the hop bitterness is faint, so is the sweetness.
		Often a bit of a previous batch of beer, full of live yeast, sets a fresh one going; yeast as an ingredient implies that in this case this isn't done.
	www.thenetnet.com /reviews/near1.html (775 words)

	Recipio - Volume 11, Issue 2
		For decades America's beer of choice has been the watered-down lager, brewed (as was recently advertized) in vats the size of Rhode Island; whereas our European brothers have enjoyed a diverse selection of the richest and darkest beers.
		In general, beer, especially the darker beer, is a drink preferred by men.
		Beer was pumped out as quickly as possible and marketed to please the greatest number possible.
	www.credenda.org /issues/11-2recipio.php (955 words)

	Near Beer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Wine, spirits, liqueur, beer, ale, malt liquor, Sir John Barleycorn, stingo, heavy wet; grog, toddy, flip, purl, punch, negus, cup, bishop, wassail; gin; (intoxicating liquor); coffee, chocolate, cocoa, tea, the cup that cheers but not inebriates; bock beer, lager beer, Pilsener beer, schenck beer; Brazil tea, cider, claret, ice water, mate, mint julep; near beer.
		Specialty definitions using "near beer": Drinking at Freeman's Quay.
		Translations for "near beer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /ne/near+beer.html (455 words)

	Online Dictionary for French English, Spanish English, Italian English, and more.
		Closely resembling the genuine article; "near beer"; "a dress of near satin." 3.
		Being on the left side; "the near or nigh horse is the one on the left"; "the animal's left side is its near or nigh side"; SYN: nigh.
		Near in time or place or relationship; "stood near the door"; "her mother is always near"; "The end draws near"; SYN: nigh, close.
	www.ultralingua.net /?service=ee&text=Near (219 words)

	Suit seeks beer permit near day care - Thursday, 12/12/02 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In 1999, ExxonMobil sought a beer permit for the Tigermarket at 1401 Charlotte Pike.
		Metro prohibits the sale of beer within 100 feet of a day care, residence, school or church, and the Beer Board refused to issue a new permit because the entrance to the new market was within that distance from the center's playground.
		State law was quietly changed this past May to say that a business can retain a beer permit issued for a property even if its physical building is moved on the property.
	tennessean.com /government/archives/02/12/26430431.shtml?... (441 words)

	Near Beer Game Simulation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		You know with certainty that they are going to increase their demand to 15 cases of beer in week 2 and continue to order 15 cases of beer for the rest of the year.
		Customers are ordering 10 cases of beer and you have 10 case of inventory each week.
		The game is simple: in week 2, your customers increase their orders from 10 cases of beer a week to 15 cases of beer.
	broadcast.forio.com /pro/nearbeer?FD_action=start_trial&FD_rand=2794 (188 words)

	Nearer to Beer - Beer Advocate
		This is the beer available in grocery stores and at gas stations in repressed places (like Minnesota) — and the only beer available in those locations on Sundays.
		I’ve never expected to buy beer on Sundays in any state I’ve lived in, but at least elsewhere, the beer you can buy on Sunday is a limited selection of "real" beer.
		Anyway, 3.2 beer (dubbed "near" beer) is simply beer that is 3.2% alcohol or less by weight (= about 4.0% by volume) in strength.
	beeradvocate.com /news/stories_read/40 (638 words)

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		Beer ratings and beer establishment reviews at RateBeer are authored by thousands of beer consumers around the world.
	www.ratebeer.com (446 words)

	Arkansas Online : Iraq Blog
		I have realized there’s something to be said for near beer — you know, non-alcoholic brew.
		Sometimes a near beer is better than no beer.
		Don Cronkhite, the brigade’s executive officer, enjoys telling the story of how he drank near beer until he was nearly drunk and woke up with a near hangover.
	blog.ardemgaz.com /blog/archives/000107.asp (484 words)

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