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- Annual Contest Treats Butterfly-Finder to Free Beer
- The Beer Goddess goes national
- Are You Paying More for Milk Meat Bread and Beer: Preliminary Result
- Coors Light Brings Fans Closer to the NFL With Super Bowl …
- Is that a foreign beer or a case of brewer’s dupe?

The beer bottle contained a 102-year-old letter written by the …
BBC News UK 
If refers to the blocking up of several flues on “Easter Eve” in 1906 after a new heating system was installed. At that time the museum which opened to the public in 1892 was heated by stoves and according to Mr Scott these were superseded by a “Hot Water Heating Apparatus”. ‘Precariously balanced’In his message he wonders if the flue will ever be reopened and if the bottle which once contained Usher’s Extra Hopped Beer will survive. Joe Kipling 18 said that the bottle was precariously balanced and could easily have smashed and been lost forever if it had been caught by the masonry drill. “We were all curious as to what was in the message and it caused a lot of interest among the men on site” he said. Adrian Jenkins director of the Bowes Museum said: “It’s intriguing to have found this tangible link to the museum’s past. “We are proposing to leave our own mark during the transformation for future generations to discover.

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Annual Contest Treats Butterfly-Finder to Free Beer
UC Davis CA 
And that means it’s time for Professor Arthur Shapiro’s annual Butterfly-for-Beer contest. Now in its 38th year the competition rewards the first finder of a live cabbage white butterfly. Besides the distinction of beating the well-known UC Davis lepidopterist at his own game the contest winner gets a pitcher of beer or its cash equivalent. Shapiro gets more data about the butterfly’s biology.

The Beer Goddess goes national
The regonian – regonLive.com R 
bottle of Lindemann’s Framboise 1 12-oz. Add the cranberries ginger and sugar. Adjust the heat so the mixture simmers and stir to dissolve the sugar. Cook stirring occasionally until the cranberriesbegin to pop open about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and cool to room temperature.

Are You Paying More for Milk Meat Bread and Beer: Preliminary Result
Epicurious 
We began the project during the food crisis in which skyrocketing gas prices were bearing most of the blame for food prices. But then with fuel demands plummeting with a global recession gas prices dropped and the supposed major reason for why a tuna sandwich might run you $10 disappeared. Have food prices reflected the drop in gasoline costs? r did food retailers use this fall to permanently set a lowest bar for their goods that we’ll never get to lower again? Well we have some scanty preliminary data but could definitely use more. But the info that’s in now (extremely unscientific as it is) is already pretty interesting.

Coors Light Brings Fans Closer to the NFL With Super Bowl …
MSNBC 
Coors Light is also unveiling new versions of the iconic “Coach” televisionspots featuring Hall of Famer Mike Ditka and Super Bowl-winning coach BarrySwitzer. The Ditka spot which includes former Super Bowl-winning coachBrian Billick debuted December 12 and the Switzer spot launches December25. Sweepstakes Details:– Three fans will win a trip for two to.
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Is that a foreign beer or a case of brewer’s dupe?
The Age Australia 
The Australian Consumers Association is demanding clearer more prominent labels on bottles of foreign beer made locally under licence to show drinkers exactly what they are buying. Beck’s Heineken Stella Artois Kirin Guinness Kronenbourg and Carlsberg are some of the foreign brands being made here. The Sunday Age bought a random selection from a liquor store in St Kilda last week. A 330 millilitre bottle of Heineken ($3.