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		<title>Sierra Nevada Announces Asheville Head Brewer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 17:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sierra Nevada Brewing announced today that Scott Jennings has been named the head brewer for their new brewing facility near Asheville, North Carolina. Jennings has been brewing for Sierra Nevada since 2001, and in addition to his role as Research and Development Head Brewer, he also ran the brewing side of Beer Camp, which is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Montenegro Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 2006, Montenegro gained their Independence from Serbia by referendum. Montenegro Montenegro Breweries Industrija Piva I Sokova Trebjesa Trebjesa Brewery (InBev) Trebjesa Brewery Wikipedia Page Montenegro Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cuba Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1902, Cuba gained their Independence from Spain (and the U.S.). Cuba Cuba Breweries Cerveceria Bucanero Cervecería Tínima Modelo Brewery (Hatuey) Cuba Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website No Embassy, but U.S. Interests Section Wikipedia Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Lagunitas Beer Circus Is Coming To Town Again</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This weekend — Sunday May 20 to be exact — the circus is once again coming to the town of Petaluma as the fourth annual Lagunitas Beer Circus will be held on the grounds of the Lagunitas Brewery. If you haven&#8217;t been to the beer circus before, it&#8217;s one of the most amazing events of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paraguay Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 18:16:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1811, Paraguay gained their Independence from Spain. Paraguay Paraguay Breweries Cervecería Asunción Paraguay Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known Drunk Driving Laws: BAC 0.08% Full Name: Republic of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 17:54:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1948, Israel declared their Independence from the British Mandate. Israel Israel Breweries Asif Beer Butterfly Brewery Canaan Breweryl Dancing Camel Brewing Golan Brewery Hadag Halavan (Weissfish) Brewery Israel Beer Breweries: Ashqelon, Giv&#8217;at Shemu&#8217;el Jem&#8217;s Beer Factory Malka Brewery Negev Brewery Tel Aviv Brewhouse Tempo Beer Industries Teybah Brewing Israel Brewery Guides Beer Advocate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Societe Brewing Quietly Opens In San Diego</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On my way out of town last Sunday, after a week in San Diego for the Craft Brewers Conference, there was one more stop I wanted to make. I&#8217;d known brewer Travis Smith since his days at Russian River, where he brewed all the beer on their brewpub system, which was especially important while Vinnie [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Diageo&#8217;s Anti-Competitive Bullying Tactics Revealed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 19:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[vs. Wow! Just wow. Anyone paying attention knows that the corporate world doesn&#8217;t like to play fair if they can get away with it, and they usually can. They bigger they are, the more resources they command, the easier it is to bully, cajole and generally get their way. It gives them an unfair advantage, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Romania Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 19:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1877, România gained their Independence from the Ottoman Empire. România România Breweries Albrau Grup Arbema Bere Craiova Bere Malt Robema Bere Miercurea Ciuc Bere Trei Stejari: Sibiu Bergo Fabrica de Bere Constanţa Grivita International Heineken România Silva Tuborg Romania Ursus Breweries: Cluj-Napoca Ursus Breweries: Bucuresti-Sucursala Timişoara România Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Beer Cup Awards 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 06:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another record crowd of 2,034 sat down to a beer dinner by Adam Dulye of Monk&#8217;s Kettle and to listen to the awards for the 2012 Brewers Association World Beer Cup. This was the 10th World Beer Cup, which takes place every two years. This year&#8217;s competition saw 3,921 beers in 95 categories from 54 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Netherlands Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 21:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1945, The Netherlands were liberated from Nazi Germany. Netherlands Netherlands or Dutch Breweries Alfa Bierbrouwerij Amelander Brouwerij Amersfoortse Stadsbierbrouwerij De Drie Ringen Apeldoornse Stadsbierbrouwerij Berghoeve Brewery Arcense Bierbrouwerij Bavaria N.V. Bavaria 86 Bierbrouwerij 3 Horne Brouwerij de 7de Hemel Bierbrouwerij de Eem Bierbrouwerij de Halve Maan Bierbrouwerij De Keyzer Bierbrouwerij De Koningshoeven / [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latvia Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 23:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1990, Latvia gained their Independence from the USSR. Latvia Latvia Breweries Aldaris Alus Darītava Piebalga Bauskas Alus Cēsu Alus Darītava Lāčplēša Alus Lido: Dzirnavas Lodiņa Alus Tērvetes Alus Darītava Užavas Alus Darītava Latvia Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: None [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faction Brewing Finds Location In Alameda</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 16:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I ran into Rodger Davis yesterday, who was uncharacteristically grinning from ear to ear. He had some pretty amazing news. His new venture, Faction Brewery, has found a location. He&#8217;s signed a lease on a property — a hanger, really — in Alameda right next to St. George Spirits. It&#8217;s great to see things moving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Togo Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1960, Togo gained their Independence from France. Togo Togo Breweries Brasserie BB Lomé Brasserie du Benin Togo Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known Drunk Driving Laws: BAC 0.08% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sierra Leone Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1961, Sierra Leone gained their Independence from the United Kingdom. Sierra Leone Sierra Leone Breweries Sierra Leone Brewery Sierra Leone Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known Drunk Driving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MillerCoors Looking To Hire Bay Area Beer Ambassador</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/millercoors-looking-to-hire-bay-area-beer-ambassador/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:59:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to an alert reader, Susan G., who noticed this video about a Monster.com job posting for an &#8220;Import &#38; Craft Trade Brewer&#8221; position in the Bay Area advertised by MillerCoors. Actually, the person hired will work for 10th &#38; Blake, which is their craft and import division. The company is looking for &#8220;a beer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zimbabwe Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/zimbabwe-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1980, Zimbabwe gained their Independence from the UK. Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Breweries Chibuku Breweries National Breweries Nesbitt Breweries South Chibuku Breweries Zimbabwe Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me RateBeer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known Drunk Driving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Syria Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/syria-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 21:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1946, the French Mandate of Syria ended, giving Syria their Independence. Syria Syria Breweries Al-Chark Brewery Barada Beer Company Syria Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me RateBeer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Tourism Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Wikipedia&#8217;s Beer in Syria Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Top 50 Annotated 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 18:18:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is my sixth annual annotated list of the Top 50 so you can see who moved up and down, who was new to the list and who dropped off. So here is this year&#8217;s list again annotated with how they changed compared to last year. Anheuser-Busch InBev; #1 last six years, no surprises MillerCoors; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 50 Breweries For 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Brewers Association has also just announced the top 50 breweries in the U.S. based on sales, by volume, for 2011. This includes all breweries, regardless of size or other parameters. Here is the new list: Anheuser-Busch InBev; St Louis MO MillerCoors; Chicago IL Pabst Brewing; Woodridge IL D. G. Yuengling and Son; Pottsville PA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 50 Craft Breweries For 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Brewers Association just announced the top 50 breweries in the U.S. based on sales, by volume, for 2011, which is listed below here. For the fifth year, they&#8217;ve also released a list of the top 50 craft breweries based on the new definition adopted by the Brewers Association a few years ago, and updated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lagunitas Building New Brewery In Chicago</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/lagunitas-building-new-brewery-in-chicago/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/lagunitas-building-new-brewery-in-chicago/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sheesh, you try and do something other than sit at your computer all day, and all hell breaks loose. At least I have an excuse, sort of. My wife and I just bought another house, which we&#8217;re having some work done on before we move in, and that&#8217;s been occupying a healthy percentage of my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Republic Of Georgia Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/republic-of-georgia-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 18:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1991, Georgia gained their Independence from the USSR. Republic of Georgia Georgia Breweries Kaiser Brau Lomisi Brewery Natakhtari Brewery Georgia Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known Drunk Driving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Belgium Announces Asheville As Site For 2nd Brewery</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/new-belgium-announces-asheville-as-site-for-2nd-brewery/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/new-belgium-announces-asheville-as-site-for-2nd-brewery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 20:48:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow, it&#8217;s been a good year for beer in Asheville, North Carolina. Not too long ago, Sierra Nevada Brewing announced they would build a second brewery in the county seat of Buncombe County. Now a second large craft brewery — New Belgium Brewing — today announced that they, too, have chosen Asheville as the city [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senegal Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/senegal-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1960, Senegal gained their Independence from France. Senegal Senegal Breweries Breughel Societe des Brasseries de L&#8217;Ouest-Africaine Societe Industrielle de Brasseries du Senegal Senegal Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: Soc. Des Bras. De LQuest Afr. National Regulatory Agency: Not Known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iran Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/iran-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 06:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1979, Iran declared itself a theocratic Islamic Republic. Iran Iran Breweries Behnoush Iran Co. Iran Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Wikipedia&#8217;s Alcohol in Iran Wikipedia&#8217;s Beer in Iran Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It Takes Balls: Wynkoop&#8217;s New Rocky Mountain Oyster Stout</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/it-takes-balls-wynkoops-new-rocky-mountain-oyster-stout/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/it-takes-balls-wynkoops-new-rocky-mountain-oyster-stout/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:36:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s at least one every April Fool&#8217;s Day. Here&#8217;s Marty Jones from the Wynkoop brewpub in Denver, Colorado with a short video introducing their latest style of beer: Rocky Mountain Oyster Stout. Enjoy.]]></description>
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		<title>Anchor Plaza Debuts At AT&amp;T Park</title>
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		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/anchor-plaza-debuts-at-att-park/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 23:23:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today was media day at AT&#38;T Park, where the San Francisco Giants play. It&#8217;s not the kind of event I&#8217;m normally invited to, but this year is a little different. Debuting this season at the Giants&#8217; stadium is Anchor Plaza, a new area behind the giant scoreboard where fans can find beer from Anchor Brewing, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Sidor&#8217;s Yet To Be Named Brewery Has A Name</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/larry-sidors-yet-to-be-named-brewery-has-a-name/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/larry-sidors-yet-to-be-named-brewery-has-a-name/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last time I saw brewmaster Larry Sidor, he was still working at Deschutes Brewing, but I already knew he had a new project in the offing. Since leaving his old job at the end of last year, he&#8217;s been building a new brewery in Bend, a brewery without a name, and the progress has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Craft Beer Breaks The 5% Pint Glass Ceiling</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/craft-beer-breaks-the-5-pint-glass-ceiling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:50:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow, the Brewers Association just released their annual data on U.S. craft brewing, for calendar year 2011, and the news is remarkable. &#8220;Craft brewers saw volume rise 13 percent, with a 15 percent increase in retail sales from 2010 to 2011, representing a total barrel increase of 1.3 million.&#8221; From the press release: In 2011, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer Birthday: Fraggle</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is also Fraggle&#8217;s 45th birthday, or as he often refers to them, his 45th bornday. Fraggle, along with his wife Rebecca, own and operate the terrific Beer Revolution, their beer store in Oakland, near Jack London Square on 3rd Street. I first met Fraggle when I featured them in an article I did for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bangladesh Beer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:56:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1971, Bangladesh gained their Independence from Pakistan. Bangladesh Bangladesh Breweries Crown Beverages Hunter Beer Bangladesh Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: None National Regulatory Agency: Department of Narcotics Control Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known Drunk Driving Laws: BAC 0.00% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greece Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/greece-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1821, Greece gained their Independence from the Ottoman Empire. Greece Greece Breweries Athenian Brewery: Athens, Patras, Thessaloniki Athenian Brewing Cretan Brewery Corfu Beer Craft: Athens Craft Microbrewery: Peania-Attika EZA Hellenic Brewery of Atalanti First Lomax Hellenic Brewery of Rhodes Hellenic Microbrewery Macedonian Thrace Brewery Messinian Microbrewery Mythos Beer Mythos Breweries (Μύθος Ζυθοποιία) Olympic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Albion Vintage Beer Tasting</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 06:19:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I had a great experience that&#8217;s been a few months in the making. Last October, one of my newspaper columns was about the 35th anniversary of the date in 1976 when New Albion Brewery, the first modern microbrewery built from scratch, was incorporated by Jack McAuliffe. A homebrewer and beer collector in San Jose, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Namibia Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/namibia-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:52:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1990, Namibia gained their Independence from South Africa. Namibia Namibia Breweries Camelthorn Brewing Hansa Brauerei Namibia Breweries SABMiller: Okahandja Namibia Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known Drunk Driving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tunisia Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/tunisia-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 18:44:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1958, Tunisia gained their Independence from France. Tunisia Tunisia Breweries Brasserie Le Berbère Brasseries De Tunisia Brauhaus Yasmine Golfbräu Tunisia Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: Société Frigorigique Et Brasserie National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anchor Video On History Of California Lager</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/anchor-video-on-history-of-california-lager/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/anchor-video-on-history-of-california-lager/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:12:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anchor Brewing today posted a new video about the history of California Lager, and their new Zymaster series which attempts to recreate the beer brewed by Boca Brewing in the 1870s. You can read more about that history on their blog, too, in Part 1 and Part 2.]]></description>
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		<title>Beer In Art #166: Albert Edelfelt&#8217;s Portrait of Louis Pasteur</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/beer-in-art-166-albert-edelfelts-portrait-of-louis-pasteur/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/beer-in-art-166-albert-edelfelts-portrait-of-louis-pasteur/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 06:19:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s work of art is by the Swedish-speaking Finnish artist Albert Edelfelt, who in 1886 painted a Portrait of Louis Pasteur. Pasteur, of course, while primarily known for pasteurization of milk, did his initial studies of fermentation and unlocked many of the mysteries of how yeast worked in brewing, paving the way for brewers to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Beer Excise Tax Rates As Of 2011</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/state-beer-excise-tax-rates-as-of-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/state-beer-excise-tax-rates-as-of-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tax Foundation, a Washington think tank dedicated to al things taxable, had last week for their weekly Monday Maps on the Tax Foundation&#8217;s blog an infographic on State Beer Excise Tax Rates as of September 1, 2011. Alaska has the highest tax rate and Wyoming the lowest. And, of course, the chart doesn&#8217;t include [...]]]></description>
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		<title>San Francisco Gordon Biersch To Move</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/san-francisco-gordon-biersch-to-move/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/san-francisco-gordon-biersch-to-move/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breweries]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The picturesque location on San Francisco&#8217;s Embarcadero of the former HillS Brothers Coffee building is home to the third Gordon Biersch brewpub, which opened originally in 1992. According to Inside Scoop SF, as of the end of April, that will no longer be the case. (And thanks to Pete S. for sending me the link.) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mauritius Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/mauritius-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1968, Mauritius gained their Independence from the United Kingdom. Mauritius Mauritius Breweries Mauritius Breweries Ltd. Phoenix Beverages Group Universal Breweries Ltd. Mauritius Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>San Francisco&#8217;s Temporary Beer Gardens</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/san-franciscos-temporary-beer-gardens/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/san-franciscos-temporary-beer-gardens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 05:19:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Atlantic online had an interesting post on their Cities Places Matter blog entitled San Francisco’s Temporary Beer Garden Takes Off, all about a couple of new beer gardens in the city, one of which is in a temporary space while it waits to be developed.]]></description>
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		<title>BrewDog Vs. CAMRA Humor</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/brewdog-vs-camra-humor/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/brewdog-vs-camra-humor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breweries]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regardless of which side you&#8217;re on in the mock feud between BrewDog and CAMRA (The Campaign For Real Ale), this is pretty funny. James Watt of BrewDog just tweeted this hilarious poster portraying the two sides. I don&#8217;t know who created it, but it&#8217;s priceless.]]></description>
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		<title>The Art &amp; Science of Bourbon Barrel Aged Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/the-art-science-of-bourbon-barrel-aged-beer/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/the-art-science-of-bourbon-barrel-aged-beer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 22:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an interesting short video from Full Sail Brewing, that showcases their bourbon barrel-aged beers, called The Art &#38; Science of Bourbon Barrel Aged Beer. Enjoy!]]></description>
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		<title>Rare Beer Hysteria Gone Awry</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/rare-beer-hysteria-gone-awry/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/rare-beer-hysteria-gone-awry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:14:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/?p=12561</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I assume many people already saw this, and the brouhaha seems to have died down, if not gone away. But the issue remains, lingering like a wound that won&#8217;t heal. The specific incident in question began a few days ago when a restaurant in Sacramento, Kupros Bistro, got a keg of Russian River&#8217;s highly sought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ghana Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/ghana-beer/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/ghana-beer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 17:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/?p=12565</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1957, Ghana gained their Independence from the United Kingdom. Ghana Ghana Breweries Accra Brewery Ghana Breweries Ltd. Guinness Ghana Ltd.: Kumasi Ghana Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy Wikipedia Guild: None Known National Regulatory Agency: None Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tasting The Bay: SF Beer Week 2012</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/tasting-the-bay-sf-beer-week-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/tasting-the-bay-sf-beer-week-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:06:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s yet another video showcasing SF Beer Week. This one is brought to you by the Top Shelf Society. It has great production value and music, including what I can only assume is an original song, Beer by the Bay, &#8220;written and performed by Jefferson Bergey.&#8221; There&#8217;s a lot from the opening celebration and then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Session #61: What Makes Local Beer Better?</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/session-61-what-makes-local-beer-better/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/session-61-what-makes-local-beer-better/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 03:10:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our 61st Session is hosted by Matt Robinson — a.k.a. The Hoosier Beer Geek — and he&#8217;s asking us to consider the question What Makes Local Beer Better? Here&#8217;s how he puts it: The topic I&#8217;ve been thinking about is local beer. The term is being used by just about every craft brewer in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Korea Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/south-korea-beer/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/south-korea-beer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 23:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1919, South Korea gained their Independence from Japan. South Korea South Korea Breweries Hite Brewery Company Limited Hotel Ariana Jinro Coors Brewing O&#8217;Kim&#8217;s Brauhaus Oktoberfest Oriental Brewery Company Rosenbrau South Korea Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Wikipedia&#8217;s Beer and breweries in South Korea Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bosnia and Herzegovina Beer</title>
		<link>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/bosnia-and-herzegovina-beer/</link>
		<comments>http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/bosnia-and-herzegovina-beer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 19:18:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in 1992, Bosnia and Herzegovina gained their Independence from Yugoslavia. Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Breweries Bihacka Pivovara Grudska Pivovara d.o.o. Hercegovačka Pivovara Pivara Tuzla Bosnia and Herzegovina Brewery Guides Beer Advocate Beer Me Rate Beer Wikipedia&#8217;s Beer and breweries in Bosnia and Herzegovina Other Guides CIA World Factbook Official Website U.S. Embassy [...]]]></description>
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