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UK’s Strongest Beer Banned Comments Off

Posted on December 04, 2009
A beer boasting an 18.2% alcohol content is now banned from UK sales after an industry watchdog claimed the drink was responsible for binge drinking.   Launched during last summer, the controversial Tokyo beer has been heavily criticised for its marketing strategy. Aberdeen-based BrewDog is the drink company which manufactures the beverage which ... Read More >>

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Guinness’ 250 years in the business Comments Off

Posted on September 24, 2009
Millions of litres of Irish stout will be raised and drank all around the world today to mark the 250th anniversary of one of the planet’s most famous beers, Guinness. On this day in 1759 the company’s founder, Arthur Guinness, decided to sign a 9,000 year lease for a brewery at ... Read More >>

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Black Eyed Peas KL concert: no Muslims Comments Off

Posted on August 27, 2009
Muslims in the south east Asian country of Malaysia have been forbidden from attending a show by American hip hop band the Black Eyed Peas backed by Guinness which is the property of the world's largest spirits group Diageo. The decision came down after a Malaysian Islamic court has sentenced a ... Read More >>

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