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redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online After a concerned citizen filed a Freedom of Information Act request for them, and more than 12,000 people signed an online petition seeking -- nay, demanding -- their release, the White House on Saturday, at long last, made essential, previously top secret information available to the American public. Birth certificates? Tax returns? No, nothing quite so trivial as that. The documents in question are the highly sought after...
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online How quickly a person drinks beer depends upon the shape of the glass the alcoholic beverage is contained in, researchers from the University of Bristol claim as part of a new study. According to Steven Morris of the Guardian, the researchers discovered that it took beer drinkers nearly half the time to empty a curved glass than it did to finish the liquid contained in a straight glass. Morris reported that it took an average of 12...
Environmentally and economically superior to bottled wine, keg wine is emerging in restaurants nationwide. Micro Matic, the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of dispensing equipment, provides all parts necessary for serving quality kegged wine. Northridge, CA (PRWEB) August 27, 2012 Kegs aren’t just for beer anymore. Wine in a keg is the hottest trend popping up in restaurants across the country. Long popular in Europe, kegged wine has both environmental and economical...
Houston-based SaveOnBrew.Com releases a free mobile application to find lowest advertised beer prices by zip code. College kids across the country rejoice. Houston, TX (PRWEB) August 22, 2012 SaveOnBrew, the world’s only beer price-search engine, announced the release of the mobile version of their web site. Now iPhone and Android users will have a version of the popular web site optimized to their platform and automatically displayed when they visit the site. "People have been...
NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Budweiser and baseball, two American staples whose history can be traced back to the late 1800s, will continue to go hand-in-hand. Anheuser-Busch and Major League Baseball Properties today announced a six-year renewal of the sponsorship agreement that designates Budweiser as the Official Beer Sponsor of Major League Baseball, continuing a relationship that has lasted more than 30 years. (Photo:...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HEINEKEN USA, the nation's leading upscale beer importer and master of #TheServe, will enter their 21(st) year of sponsorship at the 2012 US Open by delivering legendary experiences throughout the greatest two weeks in tennis. Heineken will again have a strong on-site branding presence, matched with activations that are sure to energize fans both at the US Open and in Manhattan. In celebration of the start of the US Open, Heineken...
HOUSTON, Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Three Zebras Entertainment, one of the country's fastest growing Event Promotions and Services companies, and Chautauqua, Inc., the publisher of the premier magazine of beer culture, All About Beer, announced their joint venture plans to produce premier beer events under the banner World Beer Festival beginning in the fourth quarter of 2012. The festivals, which will appeal to beer enthusiasts, home brewers and the casual beer fan, will...
John Neumann for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Forget the image of a bewhiskered and lederhosen -wearing biermeister stirring golden vats of ale over a fire, the future of beer drinking is in the hands of rubber-gloved hands and face-mask protected flavor technicians and biochemists. Buried in the corridors of Cara Technology’s research labs in southern England, is a lab containing hundreds of beer yeast strains, some dating back 130 years. All are cryogenicly frozen in tiny...
CORAL GABLES, Fla., Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HATUEY®, the newly-crafted ale, announces the launch of its HATUEY and the Arts contest to find the next creative mind behind the legendary beer's upcoming marketing campaign. Open to the public, the HATUEY beer art contest invites both experienced and aspiring artists, 21 years or older, to share their ideas, showcase their work and have their art piece appear on an HATUEY beer ad. The iconic Cuban ale has evolved through decades...
CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Craft brewers attending this year's fifth annual Great Lakes Water Conservation Conference in Chicago, IL, on October 4-5 will be among the first to glean practical advice, sustainability strategy tips, knowledge and more from the lead developer for the Brewers Association's craft brewing industry sustainability manuals. John Stier from Antea(TM)Group will present this year's luncheon address on "Best Practice Guidance & Practical Advice on...
