query: When was the De Beers company founded?

title: De Beers

text: sightholder and auction sales businesses. The company was founded in 1888 by British businessman Cecil Rhodes, who was financed by the South African diamond magnate Alfred Beit and the London-based N M Rothschild & Sons bank. In 1926, Ernest Oppenheimer, an immigrant to Britain and later South Africa who had earlier founded mining company Anglo American plc with American financier J.P. Morgan, was elected to the board of De Beers. He built and consolidated the company's global monopoly over the diamond industry until his death in 1957. During this time, he was involved in a number of controversies, including price

title: Jan van Beers

text: poetry was published, adorned with pen-and-ink sketches by Jan van Beers the younger, and a popular edition of his collected poems was published at Ghent and Rotterdam in 1873 and 1884. Among the best known are "De Blinde" ("Blind"), "De Zieke Jongeling" ("Young and Doomed"), "Bij 't Kerkportaal" ("At the Church Porch"). Van Beers's poetry, full of glow and pathos, simple yet forcible, is somewhat akin to that of Longfellow. Van Beers has been described as being typically Flemish in his sincere and moral outlook on life. Attribution: Jan van Beers Jan van Beers (22 February 182114 November 1888) was

title: De Beers

text: Anglo American plc and CHL Holdings announced their agreement for Anglo American to acquire an incremental interest in De Beers, increasing Anglo American's 45% shareholding in the world's leading diamond company to 85%. De Beers plc was originally incorporated as De Beers Société Anonyme in 2000 in Luxembourg. Following the closure of this office, the company was reclassified as De Beers plc in 2017, with its head office now in Jersey. It is made up of two shareholdings: Anglo American plc has an 85% shareholding and the Government of the Republic of Botswana owns 15% directly. De Beers plc is

title: De Beers

text: in 2001 as a 50:50 joint venture between The De Beers Group of Companies and LVMH, the French luxury goods company. The first De Beers boutique opened in 2002 on London's Old Bond Street as the brand's flagship store. Since then, stores have opened in various cities around the world. In March 2017, The De Beers Group of Companies acquired LVMH's 50% shareholding in DBDJ. De Beers Ventures De Beers Ventures was established by De Beers Group in June 2017 to consider minority stake investments in start-ups and growth companies that could be of benefit to De Beers Group or

title: De Beers

text: De Beers' blockchain tracking platform Tracr. The platform focuses on ensuring the conflict-free and natural status of diamonds. During World War II, Ernest Oppenheimer attempted to negotiate a way around the Sherman Antitrust Act by proposing that De Beers register a US branch of the Diamond Syndicate Incorporated. In this way, his company could provide the US with the industrial diamonds it desperately sought for the war effort in return for immunity from prosecution after the war; however his proposal was rejected by the US Justice Department when it was discovered that De Beers had no intention of stockpiling any

title: De Beers

text: of diamonds is to make them scarce, that is to reduce production". During World War I, the Premier mine was finally absorbed into De Beers. When Rhodes died in 1902, De Beers controlled 90% of the world's diamond production. Ernest Oppenheimer took over the chairmanship of the company in 1929, after buying shares and being appointed to the board in 1926. Oppenheimer was very concerned about the discovery of diamonds in 1908 in German South West Africa, fearing that the increased supply would swamp the market and force prices down. Former CIA chief Admiral Stansfield Turner claimed that De Beers

title: De Beers

text: industrial diamonds in the US. In 1945, the Justice Department finally filed an antitrust case against De Beers, but the case was dismissed as the company had no presence on US soil. In Botswana, a long dispute has existed between the interests of the mining company, De Beers, and the San (Bushman) tribe. The San have been facing threats of forceful relocation since 1980s, when the diamond resources were discovered. A campaign was fought in an attempt to bring an end to what the indigenous rights organisation, Survival International, considers to be a genocide of a tribe that has been

title: De Beers

text: fixing and trust behaviour, and was accused of not releasing industrial diamonds for the U.S. war effort during World War II. In 2011, Anglo American took control of De Beers after buying the Oppenheimer's family stake of 40 percent for US$5.1 billion (£3.2 billion) and increasing its stake to 85 percent, ending the 80-year Oppenheimer control of the company. In 2018, De Beers became the first diamond company to announce that it would track its diamonds using blockchain technology, though this technology has not yet been rolled out. The name 'De Beers' was derived from the two Dutch settlers and

title: De Beers

text: for profiting from the system. By 1973, Anglo and De Beers accounted for 10 percent of South Africa's gross national product and 30 percent of the country's exports. Throughout the 1960s and 70s, De Beers attempted to secretly enter the United States diamond market, being forced to divest its American assets in 1975 to avoid the risk of violating anti-trust laws. Harry Oppenheimer stepped down as the chairman and director of Anglo-American and De Beers in December 1982. De Beers used its dominant position through the 20th century to influence the international diamond market. The company used several methods. Firstly,

title: De Beers

text: De Beers De Beers Group is an international corporation that specialises in diamond exploration, diamond mining, diamond retail, diamond trading and industrial diamond manufacturing sectors. The company is currently active in open-pit, large-scale alluvial, coastal and deep sea mining. It operates in 35 countries and mining takes place in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Canada. Until the start of the 21st century, De Beers effectively had total control over the diamond market as a monopoly. Competition has since dismantled the complete monopoly, though the De Beers Group still sells approximately 35% of the world's rough diamond production through its global

title: De Beers

text: Africa. As part of two programs, the partnership is set to help teach early entrepreneurs how to commercialize their business ideas. The partnership is a 3-year, $3 million deal. In September 2017, De Beers partnered with UN Women to help the advancement of women within the company and the countries it operates in. In 2018, the two entities launched a program to support 500 women micro-entrepreneurs in Blouberg and Musina communities, near De Beers’ Venetia diamond mine. In May 2018, De Beers partnered with Element Six to create lab-grown diamonds. In October 2018, Alrosa joined De Beers in piloting the

title: De Beers

title: De Beers

text: the holding company of The De Beers Group of Companies. It is involved in many parts of the diamond value chain, from mining to sales, and is made up of a series of joint ventures and wholly owned operations. The joint ventures are: The wholly owned operations are in southern Africa and Canada. Also wholly owned are Forevermark, De Beers Jewellers, the International Institute of Diamond Valuation, De Beers Ventures, the International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research and Element Six (Umicore has a 40% stake in Element Six's abrasives division). Forevermark was launched in 2008 as one of the

title: De Beers

text: restricted US access to industrial diamonds needed for the country's war effort during World War II. In May 1955, Ernest Oppenheimer opened the new headquarters which combined the operations of Anglo American and the De Beers group. After Ernest died in November 1957, he passed on the operations of Anglo and De Beers to his son, Harry Oppenheimer. Under Harry, the company expanded to several different countries around the globe, including Canada, Australia, Malaysia, Portugal, Zambia, and Tanzania. In South Africa, Harry opposed apartheid, arguing that it hindered economic growth. Nevertheless, during the apartheid period De Beers has been criticised

title: De Beers

text: awareness of blood diamonds that forced De Beers to "avoid the risk of bad publicity" by limiting sales to its own mined products. De Beers' market share of rough diamonds fell from as high as 90% in the 1980s to 33% in 2013, because of a more fragmented diamond market bringing greater competition, as well as more transparency and greater liquidity. In November 2011, the Oppenheimer family announced its intention to sell all its 40% stake in De Beers to Anglo American plc, thereby increasing Anglo American's ownership of the company to 85% (the other 15% is owned by the

title: De Beers

text: by a broad-based black economic empowerment partner, Ponahalo Investments. There are two mines—Venetia and Voorspoed. In 2008, De Beers began production at the Snap Lake mine in Northwest Territories, Canada; this was the first De Beers mine outside Africa and was Canada's first completely underground diamond mine. However, production was suspended when the mine was put on care and maintenance in 2015. De Beers opened the Victor mine in Ontario, Canada, the same year, a day after Snap Lake. This was followed by the opening of the company's third mine in Canada, Gahcho Kué, in September 2016. Trading of rough

title: De Beers

text: Beers also sells about 10% of its rough diamonds through online auction sales. The company pioneered the approach in 2008 when it broke with 44 years of direct sales to hold the diamond industry’s first online international auction sale. It is now the world's leader in this kind of auction sale. De Beers employs more than 30,000 people around the globe on five continents, with more than 17,000 employees in Africa. Almost 8,000 people are employed in Botswana, around 6,200 in South Africa, nearly 2,900 in Namibia, some 1,260 in Canada and about 320 in exploration. On 4 November 2011,

title: De Beers

text: of the mines, subsequently became associated with the company. Cecil Rhodes, the founder of the British South Africa Company, got his start by renting water pumps to miners during the diamond rush that started in 1869, when an 83.5 carat diamond called the 'Star of South Africa' was found at Hopetown near the Orange River in South Africa. He invested the profits of this operation into buying up claims of small mining operators, with his operations soon expanding into a separate mining company. He soon secured funding from the Rothschild family, who would finance his business expansion. De Beers Consolidated

title: De Beers

text: two diamond brands from The De Beers Group of Companies. According to the company website, "Each Forevermark diamond is inscribed with a promise: that it is beautiful, rare and responsibly sourced." Forevermark diamonds are inscribed with an icon and unique identification number, albeit invisibly to the naked eye: the Forevermark inscription is 1/20th of a micron deep. This inscription helps keep Forevermark diamonds distinguishable from synthetic diamonds, which are otherwise identical to mined diamonds, and maintain scarcity: the Forevermark website boasts that only a tiny percentage of diamonds qualify for the Forevermark brand. De Beers Diamond Jewellers (DBDJ) was established

title: De Beers

text: Verizon Wireless parodied the De Beers spots. In May 2018, De Beers introduced a new brand called "Lightbox" that are made with synthetic diamonds. The synthetic stones start at $200 for a quarter carat to $800 for full carat diamond. The new lab-grown diamond will retail for about one-tenth the cost of naturally occurring diamonds. The new brand will be sold starting in September 2018. Mining in Botswana takes place through the mining company Debswana, a 50–50 joint venture with the Government of the Republic of Botswana. It operates four mines—Jwaneng, Orapa, Letlhakane and Damtshaa, though Damtshaa was put on

title: De Beers

text: independent dealers named Bernhard and Ernest Oppenheimer, thereby weakening the De Beers stronghold. Francis Oats, who became Chairman of De Beers in 1908, was dismissive of the threats from the Premier mine and the finds in German South West Africa. However, production soon equalled all of the De Beers mines combined. Ernest Oppenheimer was appointed the local agent for the powerful London Syndicate, rising to the position of mayor of Kimberley within 10 years. He understood the core principle that underpinned De Beers' success, stating in 1910 that "common sense tells us that the only way to increase the value

title: De Beers

text: diamonds takes place through two channels – De Beers Global Sightholder Sales (GSS) and De Beers Auction Sales. GSS sells about 90% of De Beers' rough diamonds, by value, and features wholly owned and joint venture operations in South Africa (De Beers Sightholder Sales South Africa), Botswana (DTCB), and Namibia (NDTC). They sort, value and sell 33% (2013) of the world's rough diamonds by value. There are two main types of customer for rough diamonds – Sightholders and Accredited Buyers. Sightholders have a term contract. Accredited Buyers (a customer type introduced in 2014–15) have a more ad hoc arrangement. De

title: De Beers

text: it convinced independent producers to join its single channel monopoly. When that did not work, it flooded the market with diamonds similar to those of producers who refused to join in. It purchased and stockpiled diamonds produced by other manufacturers as well as surplus diamonds in order to control prices by limiting supply. Finally, it bought diamonds when prices fell considerably, such as during the Great Depression. In 2000, the De Beers business model changed because of factors such as the decision by producers in Canada and Australia to distribute diamonds outside the De Beers channel, as well as rising

title: De Beers

text: living in those lands for tens of thousands of years. Several international fashion models, including Iman, Lily Cole and Erin O'Connor, who were previously involved with advertising for the companies' diamonds, supported the campaign. De Beers sold its mine in Botswana to Gem Diamonds in 2007. In 2004, De Beers pled guilty and paid a US$10 million fine to the United States Department of Justice to settle a 1994 charge that De Beers had colluded with General Electric to fix the price of industrial diamonds. In 2008, De Beers agreed to pay US$295 million class-action settlement after accusations of price

title: De Beers

text: evidence of profit shifting through volume and value manipulation. Sharife simultaneously published an article disclosing the political system that cultivated revenue leakage, including the donation of De Beers staff to the State Diamond Trader (SDT). The report, like the article, utilised aggregated data produced by the Kimberley Process (KP) certificates of import-exports, relying on figures listed by the diamond companies themselves, in which De Beers was the dominant player. The South African Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) disclosed that De Beers did not authorise them to publish figures involving values, sales, pricing and other data, preventing transparency of the industry.

title: De Beers

text: care and maintenance in 2015. In Namibia, mining is carried out through Namdeb Holdings, a 50–50 joint venture with the Government of the Republic of Namibia. Namdeb Holdings is made up of Debmarine Namibia (covering offshore mining) and Namdeb Diamond Corporation (land-based coastal mining). For offshore mining, motor vessels are used, including the sixth and latest, the N$2.3 billion SS Nujoma, the world's most advanced diamond exploration and sampling vessel, which began full operations in June 2017. De Beers Consolidated Mines is responsible for the De Beers mining in South Africa. It is 74% owned by De Beers and 26%

title: De Beers

text: Rhodes placed the full resources of the company at the disposal of the defenders, manufacturing shells, defences, an armoured train and a gun named "Long Cecil" in the company workshops. In 1898, diamonds were discovered on farms near Pretoria, Transvaal. One led to the discovery of the Premier Mine. The Premier Mine was registered in 1902 and the Cullinan Diamond, the largest rough diamond ever discovered, was found there in 1905. (The Premier Mine was renamed the Cullinan Mine in 2003.) However, its owner refused to join the De Beers cartel. Instead, the mine started selling to a pair of

title: De Beers antitrust litigation

text: De Beers antitrust litigation The De Beers diamonds antitrust class action sought to end an alleged 60-year conspiracy to fix the price of rough diamonds in the U.S. by the De Beers group of companies. The litigation includes several cases including "Hopkins v. De Beers Centenary A.G., et al.", No. CGC-04-432954, which commenced on July 24, 2004, and "Sullivan v. DB Investments", No. 04-cv-02819, and earlier related cases that commenced in 2001. The complaints charged that De Beers had created a global cartel in the markets of rough and polished diamonds – with a market share that reached nearly as

title: De Beers

text: Beers diamonds are purchased in compliance with national law, the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme and its own Diamond Best Practice Principles. The Kimberley process has helped restore the reputation of the industry, as well as eliminating sources of excess supply. In 2018, De Beers used blockchain technology to successfully track 100 high-value diamonds. The diamonds were tracked through the manufacturing process from the mine to the retailer in order to ensure their quality and conflict-free status. In August 2017, De Beers partnered with the Stanford Graduate School of Business to accelerate business ventures to market in Botswana, Namibia, and South

title: De Beers antitrust litigation

text: settlement provides $295 million to purchasers of diamonds and diamond jewelry, including $130 million to consumers. In addition, De Beers consented to a historic injunction that prohibits De Beers from monopolizing the world supply of rough diamonds and from fixing the price of polished diamonds. The injunction also requires De Beers to submit to the continuing jurisdiction of the United States District Court for enforcement of the injunction. Commenting on the case, plaintiff's counsel Eric B. Fastiff of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein stated that De Beers' offer to settle "showed that our strategy was correct. If you put litigation

title: De Beers Stadium

text: Beers Diamond Oval ahead of the 1973–74 season (the team was renamed Northern Cape in 2015). The stadium is a multi-purpose athletics stadium and possess facilities for track and field athletic events, a football field and a sports hall in which indoor hockey and indoor football are played. De Beers Stadium The De Beers Stadium in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa was the home ground of the Griqualand West (now called Northern Cape) cricket team from 1927 to 1973. It staged a total of 88 first-class matches, in all of which Griqualand West was the home team. Their opponents were

title: De Beers

text: fixing. The company appealed the decision but ended up paying the settlement in 2013. In February 2006, De Beers entered into legally binding commitments with the European Commission to cease purchasing rough diamonds from Russian mining company Alrosa as of the end of 2008 in order to ensure competition between the two companies. In 2014, the Leverhulme Centre for the Study of Value, based at the University of Manchester, published a report authored by Sarah Bracking and Khadija Sharife, identifying over US$3 billion in price fixing of South African rough diamond trade from 2005 to 2012. The report found significant

title: De Beers

text: the broader diamond sector. International Institute of Diamond Valuation The International Institute of Diamond Valuation (IIDV) was launched by De Beers Group in March 2016. Operating in partnership with diamond jewellery retailers, it provides a reselling service for all diamonds, regardless of value. The International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research The International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR) was set up by De Beers in 2008, with the aim of providing a range of services and equipment in the field of diamond verification. It is based in London, Antwerp and, from 2015, in Surat, India. The IIDGR works

title: De Beers

text: Government of the Republic of Botswana). The transaction was worth £3.2 billion (US$5.1 billion) in cash and ended the Oppenheimer dynasty's 80-year ownership of De Beers. De Beers successfully advertised diamonds to manipulate consumer demand. One of the most effective marketing strategies has been the marketing of diamonds as a symbol of love and commitment. A young copywriter working for N. W. Ayer & Son, Frances Gerety (1916–1999), coined the famous advertising slogan, 'A Diamond is Forever', in 1947. In 2000, "Advertising Age" magazine named 'A Diamond is Forever' the best advertising slogan of the 20th century. Other successful campaigns

title: De Beers

text: their diamonds effective from 26 March 2000. In December 2000, following the recommendations of the Fowler Report, the UN adopted the landmark General Assembly Resolution A/RES/55/56 supporting the creation of an international certification scheme for rough diamonds. By November 2002, negotiations between governments, the international diamond industry, led by De Beers, and civil society organisations resulted in the creation of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS), which sets out the requirements for controlling rough diamond production and trade and became effective in 2003. De Beers states that 100% of the diamonds it now sells are conflict-free and that all De

title: De Beers Stadium

text: De Beers Stadium The De Beers Stadium in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa was the home ground of the Griqualand West (now called Northern Cape) cricket team from 1927 to 1973. It staged a total of 88 first-class matches, in all of which Griqualand West was the home team. Their opponents were usually rival teams in the Currie Cup and the venue also hosted international touring teams including Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the Australians and the New Zealanders. With Griqualand West departing in 1973, only two List A matches were held there. Griqualand West moved to the new multi-purpose De

title: De Beers Diamond Oval

text: De Beers Diamond Oval The De Beers Diamond Oval is a multi-purpose stadium in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. It opened in 1973 and has a capacity of 11,000. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches and is the home venue of both the VKB Knights, in the Sunfoil Series, and Northern Cape (formerly Griqualand West), in the CSA Provincial Competitions. Griqualand West left the old De Beers Stadium ahead of the 1973–74 season and have been resident at the Diamond Oval since then. The ground is in the Cassandra district of Kimberley at the junction of Lardner Burke

title: De Beers Diamond Oval

text: Avenue with Dickenson Avenue. It is adjacent to the Kimberley Country Club and close to the De Beers company's technical training campus. A total 211 first-class matches had been played at the Diamond Oval to the end of 2017. The stadium hosted three matches during the 2003 Cricket World Cup; a total of thirteen Limited Overs Internationals and one Twenty20 international have been played there to the end of 2017. De Beers Diamond Oval The De Beers Diamond Oval is a multi-purpose stadium in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. It opened in 1973 and has a capacity of 11,000. It

title: Beers and St. John Company Coach Inn

text: Beers and St. John Company Coach Inn The Beers and St. John Company Coach Inn is a historic building located west of West Liberty, Iowa, United States. The company was granted the U.S. Mail delivery contract between Iowa City and Muscatine in 1839 and began service in 1841. Beers and St. John and Egbert T. Smith built this two-story frame structure the following year. At the time, Iowa was still a territory and Iowa City was the capital. It was a swing station where horses and drivers were switched, and it was a crossroads where the Muscatine-Iowa City route crossed

title: De Beers

text: brothers Diederik Arnoldus De Beer (December 25, 1825 – 1878) and Johannes Nicolaas De Beer (December 6, 1830 – June 20, 1883), who owned a South African farm named "Vooruitzicht" (Dutch for "outlook") near Zandfontein in the Boshof District of Orange Free State. After they discovered diamonds on their land, the increasing demands of the British government forced them to sell their farm on July 31, 1871, to merchant Alfred Johnson Ebden (1820–1908) for £6,600. "Vooruitzicht" would become the site of the Big Hole and the De Beers mine, two successful diamond mines. Their name, which was given to one

title: De Beers antitrust litigation

text: pressure and represent your client vigorously, eventually a guilty defendant will recognize that it needs to resolve its problems." On May 21, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the final petition for review. Pursuant to an Order of the Court, Initial Distribution checks were mailed to Authorized Reseller Claimants on August 31, 2012. The remaining proceeds of the Reseller Subclass Net Settlement Fund were distributed to Authorized Reseller Claimants on March 15, 2013. As of November 24, 2015, distribution of settlement funds has been completed and the case is now closed. De Beers antitrust litigation The De Beers diamonds antitrust

title: Beers and St. John Company Coach Inn

text: stagecoach drivers could find the inn. A foyer, a large gathering room and two dining rooms were located on the first floor. The kitchen was in a separate building, and no longer exists. The second floor features four large bedrooms and a smaller room that was used by the stagecoach drivers. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. Beers and St. John Company Coach Inn The Beers and St. John Company Coach Inn is a historic building located west of West Liberty, Iowa, United States. The company was granted the U.S. Mail delivery contract

title: Bob Beers (politician, born 1959)

text: a volunteer, he has created or maintained websites for over a dozen community organizations. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) since 1989, Beers founded Las Vegas computer accounting consultants Wilson, Beers & Alu in 1989, and sold it to a large local CPA firm in 2002. This company specialized in PC-based networks with multi-user accounting software. From 2004-2007, he was the marketing director for an outsourcer of HR. In 2009, he started Seale and Beers, CPAs, an auditor of small public companies, which he managed until 2012. He currently consults business owners on their treasuries. Before becoming a Certified Public Accountant,

title: De Beers

text: only on diamonds that meet the requirements of the United Nations’ World Diamond Council Kimberley Process. In 1999, a campaign by Global Witness to highlight the role of diamonds in international conflicts led to a review by the United Nations. The initial focus of the UN's investigation was on Jonas Savimbi's UNITA movement in Angola, which was found to have bartered uncut diamonds for weaponry despite international economic and diplomatic sanctions being in effect through United Nations Security Council Resolution 1173. In 1999, De Beers Group stopped all outside buying of diamonds in order to guarantee the conflict-free status of

title: Beers, North Brabant

text: Beers, North Brabant Beers (Brabants: "Bèèrs") is a village in the Dutch municipality of Cuijk. It is located about 4 km west of Cuijk. Beers has a population of about 1721: 1305 in the village itself, and 416 in the surrounding countryside, including the hamlets De Plaats and Dommelsvoort. Until 1994, Beers was a separate municipality. The name "Beers" might come from "bere" or "baren", which can mean mud or stuff in Dutch. Beers is first noted in a document that was written between 1050 and 1200. In it beers was named "Berse". The family "Van Beerse" was a vassal

title: Clifford Whittingham Beers

text: Mental Hygiene", now named Mental Health Connecticut. In 1909 Beers founded the "National Committee for Mental Hygiene", now named "Mental Health America", in order to continue the reform for the treatment of the mentally ill. He also started the Clifford Beers Clinic in New Haven in 1913, the first outpatient mental health clinic in the United States. Beers became Honorary President of the World Federation for Mental Health. Beers was a leader in the field until his retirement in 1939. He died in Providence, Rhode Island on July 9, 1943. Clifford Whittingham Beers Clifford Whittingham Beers (March 30, 1876 –

title: Alaskan Brewing Company

text: including lack of available specialty hops. Alaskan Brewing Company Alaskan Brewing Company, a regional brewery in Juneau, Alaska, United States, was founded in 1986. The company's beers have won awards at regional, national, and international beer competitions. The brewery was founded in Juneau, Alaska by Marcy and Geoff Larson, who are still in charge of the company. By sales volume, it is the 19th largest craft brewery in the United States, . Alaskan Brewing produces seven year-round beers, four limited release seasonal ales and several specialty beers with limited distribution each year. The beers are available in 22 states: Alaska,

title: Alaskan Brewing Company

text: Alaskan Brewing Company Alaskan Brewing Company, a regional brewery in Juneau, Alaska, United States, was founded in 1986. The company's beers have won awards at regional, national, and international beer competitions. The brewery was founded in Juneau, Alaska by Marcy and Geoff Larson, who are still in charge of the company. By sales volume, it is the 19th largest craft brewery in the United States, . Alaskan Brewing produces seven year-round beers, four limited release seasonal ales and several specialty beers with limited distribution each year. The beers are available in 22 states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa,

title: Central de Cervejas

text: Central de Cervejas Sociedade Central de Cervejas (SCC) (full name: SCC – Sociedade Central de Cervejas e Bebidas, S.A.) is a Portuguese brewery, founded in 1934. Its main output is the Sagres brand of beers. The company has been controlled by Heineken since April 2008. Sociedade Central de Cervejas was established in 1934, with the aim of selling the beers produced by the former breweries, Companhia Produtora de Malte e Cerveja Portugália, Companhia de Cervejas Estrela, Companhia de Cervejas Coimbra and Companhia da Fábrica de Cerveja Jansen. In 1935, and after 99 years of activity, Fábrica de Cervejas Trindade was

title: Beers, North Brabant

text: from the Lord of Cuijk, making Beers belong to the municipality of Cuijk. This vassal however, did own a small castle surrounded by a moat, named "De Broekhof". Around 1814, at the end of the French age and at the beginning of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Beers became a separate municipality. In 1942, Great-Linden and Gassel joined Beers. In 1994 the municipality of Beers was repealed. Gassel joined the municipality of Grave, North Brabant, while Beers and Great-Linden (today Linden, North Brabant) joined Cuijk. This remained to the present day. Beers, North Brabant Beers (Brabants: "Bèèrs") is a village

title: Alpine Beer Company

text: Alpine Beer Company Alpine Beer Company is an American brewery founded in 1999 by Pat McIlhenney in Alpine, California. Alpine Beer Company produces a variety of beers, many of which have high alcohol content and are strongly hopped beers. The beers have acquired a following due to the popularity of such beers as Pure Hoppiness and Exponential Hoppiness IPAs. Alpine Beer Company was ranked as the fifth best brewery in the US in 2006 by Beer Advocate. Some Alpine sour beers have been mentioned in the "Los Angeles Times" as "part of a new wave of refreshing American sour beers".

title: De Beers

text: include the 'eternity ring' (meant as a symbol of continuing affection and appreciation), the 'trilogy ring' (meant to represent the past, present, and future of a relationship) and the 'right hand ring' (meant to be bought and worn by women as a symbol of independence). De Beers ran television advertisements featuring silhouettes of people wearing diamonds, set to the music of 'Palladio' by Karl Jenkins. The campaign, titled Shadows and Lights"' first ran in the spring of 1993. The song would later inspire a compilation album, '"Diamond Music",""' released in 1996, which features the 'Palladio' suite. A 2010 commercial for

title: Central de Cervejas

text: a proudly official sponsor of the Portugal national team since 1993, with over 20 years of unconditional support. Central de Cervejas Sociedade Central de Cervejas (SCC) (full name: SCC – Sociedade Central de Cervejas e Bebidas, S.A.) is a Portuguese brewery, founded in 1934. Its main output is the Sagres brand of beers. The company has been controlled by Heineken since April 2008. Sociedade Central de Cervejas was established in 1934, with the aim of selling the beers produced by the former breweries, Companhia Produtora de Malte e Cerveja Portugália, Companhia de Cervejas Estrela, Companhia de Cervejas Coimbra and Companhia

title: Society for the Preservation of Beers from the Wood

text: Society for the Preservation of Beers from the Wood The Society for the Preservation of Beers from the Wood (SPBW), founded in 1963, is the oldest consumer-based group interested in stimulating the brewing of, increasing the awareness of, and encouraging the drinking of cask conditioned real ale. The SPBW was founded on 6 December 1963 at the Rising Sun in Epsom, England out of a concern for a perceived decline in both quality and palatability of beer. This was attributed to the increasing use of gas pressure dispense and the introduction of keg beers. In 1963 wooden casks were still

title: Alpine Beer Company

text: AleSmith Brewing Company. In November 2014, Alpine Beer Company was acquired by fellow San Diego brewery Green Flash Brewing Company. Alpine Beer Company Alpine Beer Company is an American brewery founded in 1999 by Pat McIlhenney in Alpine, California. Alpine Beer Company produces a variety of beers, many of which have high alcohol content and are strongly hopped beers. The beers have acquired a following due to the popularity of such beers as Pure Hoppiness and Exponential Hoppiness IPAs. Alpine Beer Company was ranked as the fifth best brewery in the US in 2006 by Beer Advocate. Some Alpine sour

title: Jan van Beers (artist)

text: Jan van Beers (artist) Jean Marie Constantin Joseph "Jan" van Beers (27 March 1852 – 17 November 1927) was a Belgian painter and illustrator, the son of the poet Jan van Beers. They are sometimes referred to as "Jan van Beers the elder" and "Jan van Beers the younger". In 1884, Jan Van Beers produced the pen-and-ink sketches for the "edition de luxe" of his father's poetry. Van Beers studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. Soon afterwards, he became the leader of a group of young artists, the "Van Beers clique." This group included the artists

title: William George Beers

text: showcase lacrosse. This time Beers brought two teams to play exhibition game. Beers was a successful and notable dentist. After finishing his schooling in 1856, Beers completed a dental apprenticeship. By the early 1860s, Beers was a successful dentist and began publishing article in journals. In 1868, he founded Canada's first dental journal, the "Canada Journal of Dental Science". Although this publication failed, he went on to start the Dominion Dental Journal in 1889, which eventually became the modern day Journal of the Canadian Dental Association. He also served as dean of Quebec's first dental college - the Dental College

title: Betsy Beers

text: films "Safe Passage", starring Susan Sarandon, and "Witch Hunt", starring Dennis Hopper, with producer Gale Ann Hurd. She then served as President of the Mark Gordon Company. While there, she oversaw the development and production of its feature film and television projects, including the development of "Grey's Anatomy". Additionally, Ms. Beers produced the feature films "The Hoax", starring Richard Gere, and "Casanova", starring Heath Ledger; both films were directed by Lasse Hallström. In 2009, Beers partnered with Shonda Rhimes' production company ShondaLand to develop and produce additional feature film and television projects. For her work on "Grey's Anatomy", Beers and

title: Francine Beers

text: Francine Beers Francine Beers (November 26, 1924 – March 27, 2014) was an American radio, television, film and theatre actress. Her career spanned nearly six decades. Beers was born in Brooklyn, New York, the only child of Harry and Sadie Beers. Her father had two sisters, Rose and Sally, Sally was in vaudeville and in the Ziegfeld Follies. Harry Beers died when Francine was 15 years old. Francine and her mother moved in with Sadie's parents until Francine graduated from high school in 1942. After graduation, she worked for Young & Rubicam advertising, beginning in 1944 in their Radio and

title: White Marsh Brewing Company

text: White Marsh Brewing Company White Marsh Brewing Company, LLC is a brewery founded in 1996 by founders Bill Blocher and Tony Meoli. The company is a member of the Brewers Association of Maryland. White Marsh Brewing Company owns and operates Red Brick Station, a restaurant located on The Avenue in White Marsh, Maryland, which is the primary outlet for its beers. All beer sold at Red Brick Station is brewed by the parent company. The company lost its primary distributor in early 2008, when Old Dominion was sold to Coastal Brewing. The following beers are served year round: White Marsh

title: Thom Beers

text: Thom Beers Thom Beers (born c. July 20, 1952) is an American television producer and narrator/voice-over artist. Beers, a former producer and executive with Turner Broadcasting and Paramount Syndicated Television, has produced more than 40 television series since the mid-1990s, most under the banner of his own production company formed in 1999, Original Productions, for which he serves as CEO and Executive Producer. Beers produces some of the shows on the Discovery Channel family of networks, including "Deadliest Catch" (for which he received Emmy nominations in 2006 and 2007), "Lobster Wars", "Monster Garage", "Monster House", and "". He is the

title: David Beers

text: when it appeared in "Harper's". Beers lives in Vancouver with his wife Deirdre Kelly, and their two children. David Beers David Beers is a Canadian journalist. He was born in 1957 and grew up in San Jose, California, where his father worked for Lockheed as a satellite test engineer. He attended Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California. He was the former editor of Mother Jones Magazine. He is a faculty member in the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of British Columbia. Over the past two decades, Beers’ work has been published in magazines including the "Los Angeles

title: Alanson Beers

text: During his service on the executive committee Beers lead the organization of a militia. This occurred in 1844 in response to an incident with the native populations in the Willamette Valley. In July 1844 Beers opted to receive a farm, equipment, a blacksmith shop, and $1,000 from the Methodist Mission in lieu of passage back to Connecticut. At this time the mission was re-organizing under the Reverend George Gary. In 1846 Alanson formed a partnership with George Abernethy to buy grist mills at the island mills near Oregon City, Oregon, calling the enterprise the Oregon Milling Company. The company milled

title: William George Beers

text: of the Province of Quebec, founded in 1892. In 1896 this College became affiliated with Bishop's University as their Dental Faculty. He held the position of Dean at Bishop's for only a short time; differences in opinion regarding curriculum and concerns over the use of untrained dental assistants led Beers to resign from the position. Beers was a strong Canadian nationalist. Besides advocating for lacrosse to become the national sport of Canada believing it would serve as "unifying symbol for the emerging Canadian nationality," Beers also defended the country against the Fenian Raids in 1866 and 1870. During the raids,

title: Jan van Beers (artist)

text: notions, a hotch-potch of ancient and modern mixed up on a single canvas". In 1881, van Beers exhibited two works at the Brussels Salon, both painted in his new hyperrealistic miniature style. One, a painting of the yacht "Sirene", was suspected by the critics Max Sülzberger, Georges De Mons and Lucien Solvay of being a "photo-peinture", a painting created over a photograph. The "Review de l’Art Moderne" defended van Beers, suggesting that the critics and other artists were jealous of his commercial success. Van Beers suggested that experts could scrape off the paint to determine the truth of the allegations.

title: Mark Beers (footballer)

text: Beers was appointed as assistant and reservs coach for the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) team Old Scotch. His father Brian Beers was a member of Collingwood's 1958 premiership team. Mark Beers (footballer) Mark Edward Beers (born 15 August 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). In his first two seasons he played 31 senior games. In his next and final two seasons, Beers only played 9 senior games. However, he contributed at the reserves level, winning the team's best and fairest jointly with Paul Rizonico, when it was first

title: Beers House–Hotel

text: in Provo). It was renovated again in 1993. It was listed on the NRHP in 1994. Currently, the Beers House–Hotel is home to GoCertify, an IT Certification news and reseller company. Beers House–Hotel The Beers House–Hotel on N. 100 East in Pleasant Grove, Utah is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). It was built in Italianate style of large, adobe bricks in 1885 and was renovated in 1930 with addition of stucco and quoins. In 1885 it was a work of mason Thomas Featherstone of Lehi with interior and exterior woodwork by E.J. Ward of Pleasant Grove

title: Rhinelander Brewing Company

text: now produces and sells over 1 million pints of beers per year throughout the Midwest. In addition to many seasonal and specialty beers, the company's main products include: Rhinelander manufacturers the "Boatswain" brand beers for Trader Joe's. The company also manufactures the "Good Ass Beer" brand, under contract. Rhinelander Brewing Company Rhinelander Brewery is a regional American brewery located in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. The original company was founded in 1893 by Otto Hilgermann and Henry Danner. The original brewery was located on Ocala Street in Rhinelander, next to the Pelican River. Although the brewery burned down in 1897, it was subsequently

title: Philadelphia Brewing Company

text: tap at Citizens Bank Park, the South Philadelphia baseball park where the Philadelphia Phillies play. The company brews five year-round beers, several seasonal beers and the occasional one-off recipe. It sources ingredients locally, does not use preservatives and operates as its own distributor. Approximately 85 percent of PBC's sales are in the Philadelphia region with an additional 10 percent in the Pittsburgh area. The company's Pittsburgh offices are the former home of Duquesne Brewing Company. Philadelphia Brewing Company Philadelphia Brewing Company is a brewery founded in July 2007 in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, USA. Philadelphia Brewing was founded in

title: Mammoth Brewing Company

text: May 2013 they added two fermenters and one bright beer tank to increase their capacity to 8,000 barrels a year. Mammoth's beers include: Mammoth Brewing Company has a variety of seasonal beers including: Mammoth Brewing Company Mammoth Brewing Company is a Californian regional brewery founded in 1995 in Mammoth. Mammoth Brewing Company was founded in 1995, and is the highest elevation brewery on the West Coast of the United States at over 8,000 feet above sea level. Since 2007 it is owned by Sean and Joyce Turner. The brewery and tasting room are located at 18 Lake Mary Road, in

title: Alaskan Brewing Company

text: Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. The Alaskan Brewing Company was founded in 1986 by Geoff and Marcy Larson. The brewery was the 67th brewing company opened in the United States and the first to open in Juneau since Prohibition. While researching beers, Marcy found the shipping records from the Douglas City Brewing Company, which existed from 1899-1907, listing the ingredients for the beers it made, along with a newspaper article that explained the brewing process. Geoff brewed one of the beers and they both enjoyed it.

title: De Beers antitrust litigation

text: high as 90% - through aggressive management of supply and prices, and collusive agreements with competitors, suppliers, and distributors. This was a quintessential antitrust violation of the Sherman Act. In October 2005, the parties reached a preliminary agreement to settle the claims of all indirect purchasers nationwide, with Sullivan serving as the procedural vehicle for seeking court approval of the settlement, notice and claims administration. Working out the details took three years between Plaintiffs' Counsel and De Beers. On April 14, 2008, the Court conducted a fairness hearing and on May 27, 2008, granted final approval to the settlement. The

title: Rand Beers

text: threats to U.S. national security from acts of terrorism, natural disasters, and other catastrophic events. He is a member of the National Infrastructure Advisory Council. Beers served as Counselor to Secretary Janet Napolitano beginning on January 21, 2009 and continued in that capacity while directing the activities of NPPD. Before his appointment, he was the co-leader of the Department of Homeland Security Transition Team for the incoming Obama administration. Prior to the 2008 election, Beers was president of the National Security Network, a Washington, D.C.-based foreign policy think tank he founded in 2006 to foster discussion of progressive national security

title: Edward M. Beers

text: Edward M. Beers Edward McMath Beers (May 27, 1877 – April 21, 1932) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Edward M. Beers was born in Nossville, Pennsylvania. In 1895, he moved with his parents to Mount Union, Pennsylvania when they purchased the then Seibert House. He graduated from Mount Union High School in 1895. Upon the death of his father in 1895, he took over the family hotel business, serving as the proprietor of the Beers Hotel, located at the corner of Shirley and Jefferson Streets in Mount Union. He was also interested in

title: Lorna Beers

text: Her three major novels were written in the ten-year period between 1922 and 1932. She was born in Maple Plain, Minnesota, in 1897 to John Beers and Sara James Beers, a farming couple in their forties who had moved into the village and opened a hardware store and lumber yard just three years before Lorna's birth. The youngest of five children (her siblings were Priscilla, Harry, Hilton, and Jessa), she grew up in a hardworking farming community which had been frontier only a few years earlier. Her mother Sara died when Lorna was 13. Beers described herself as going off

title: Almanac Beer Company

text: Almanac Beer Company Almanac Beer Company is an Alameda, California brewer that makes farm-to-table beers in small batches using fruit, grains and herbs purchased from local family farms. The company has brewed both year-round table beers and special releases, as well as beers set aside from larger batches and aged in oak barrels. Almanac is best known for its oak-aged sours and farmhouse ales. Almanac was founded in 2010 by Jesse Friedman and Damian Fagan. The business partners, who met at a homebrewers club three years before, were influenced by Alice Waters and her emphasis on regional, seasonal ingredients. "If

title: August Schell Brewing Company

text: bars around Minnesota. A collection of specialty beers, all Berlin-style wheat beers or Berliner Weisse, aged in rare cypress fermentation tanks Schell's bought in 1936. Noble Stars are available in select liquor stores as well as Schell's Starkeller facility in New Ulm. "*1995-1997 Beers were called Blizzard Ale" "** 1992 Beer was called Xmas Brew" August Schell Brewing Company The August Schell Brewing Company is a brewing company in New Ulm, Minnesota. It was founded by German immigrant August Schell in 1860. It is the second oldest family-owned brewery in America (after D. G. Yuengling & Son) and became the

title: Beers Family

text: Beers Family The Beers Family was a traditional folk music group that performed and recorded between 1958 and 1972. The members of the group were Robert Beers (sometimes billed as "Fiddler" Beers), his wife Evelyne Beers, and their daughter Martha Beers. The group was well known for performing at the Fox Hollow Festival, a folk music festival held on the Beers' farm near Petersburgh, New York, every year between 1966 and 1980. They also performed at the Mariposa Folk Festival in Orillia, Ontario, Canada, appearing in 1966 and 1968. The group ended after Bob Beers was killed in an automobile

title: Beers Family

text: accident in Vermont in 1972. Beers Family The Beers Family was a traditional folk music group that performed and recorded between 1958 and 1972. The members of the group were Robert Beers (sometimes billed as "Fiddler" Beers), his wife Evelyne Beers, and their daughter Martha Beers. The group was well known for performing at the Fox Hollow Festival, a folk music festival held on the Beers' farm near Petersburgh, New York, every year between 1966 and 1980. They also performed at the Mariposa Folk Festival in Orillia, Ontario, Canada, appearing in 1966 and 1968. The group ended after Bob Beers

title: Steam Brewing Company

text: Steam Brewing Company Steam Brewing Company is a microbrewery located in Otahuhu, Auckland. It was founded in October 1995 as the brewery for the Cock & Bull brewpub in East Tamaki and currently brews beers for the Cock & Bull chain of taverns, as well as the retail beer Epic Pale Ale and several contracted beers including TaaKawa Ale. and previously (till March 2005) the bottled beers for the Loaded Hog pub chain. The original East Tamaki location was decommissioned in September 2004, and by 2005, Cock & Bull had opened a chain of five taverns. In August 2004, Steam

title: Anchor Brewing Company

text: first India Pale Ale in the brewery's history. Anchor ended production of its winter seasonal Bock in 2014 and replaced it a year later with Anchor Winter Wheat. In 2017, Anchor was purchased by Sapporro. Anchor has a year-round range of seven beers, as well as several seasonal beers. In 2012, Anchor introduced the Zymaster series, which places an emphasis on brewing tradition. These beers are generally of an extremely limited nature. Anchor Brewing Company Anchor Brewing Company is an American alcoholic beverage producer, operating a brewery and distillery on Potrero Hill in San Francisco, California. The brewery was founded

title: Mark Beers (footballer)

text: Mark Beers (footballer) Mark Edward Beers (born 15 August 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). In his first two seasons he played 31 senior games. In his next and final two seasons, Beers only played 9 senior games. However, he contributed at the reserves level, winning the team's best and fairest jointly with Paul Rizonico, when it was first awarded in 1987. After leaving Collingwood and the VFL, Beers joined Kyabram in the Goulburn Valley Football League (GVFL), becoming the team captain, and afterwards, the senior coach. In 2006,

title: Jan van Beers (artist)

text: in the lurch." "Vanity Fair" showed him with a typical subject in their 1891 caricature titled "The Modern Wiertz" (Antoine Wiertz, 1806–65). Van Beers' work was often compared to that of his Belgian predecessor, particularly the more macabre and grotesque elements. In his novel "Tess of the d'Urbervilles", Thomas Hardy mentions "the staring and ghastly attitudes of a Wiertz Museum and with the leer of a study by Van Beers". In Paris, Van Beers began construction of a house, off the Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, where each room was to be of a different design. The project was controversial

title: Tired Hands Brewing Company

text: Top 50 New Beers - Tired Hands HopHands 2012 Winner - Top 50 New Beers - Tired Hands Hill Farmstead Delicado 2012 Winner - Top 50 New Beers - Tired Hands The Light That Spills Out Of The Hole In Your Head 2012 Winner - Top 50 New Beers - Tired Hands Buddy's Breakfast Buddy Brunch Tired Hands Brewing Company Tired Hands Brewing Company is a brew-cafe founded in 2011 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States by Jean Broillet IV. The current location at 16 Ardmore Ave has a 1,000 barrel per year and 150 chair capacity. Tired Hands produces their

title: Heather Beers

text: then worked for many years in a Salt Lake City-based advertising company, while still continuing with her acting career. Beers has contributed articles to the following magazines: "Entrée Magazine", "Salt Lake Magazine", "Utah Bride", and "Utah Style & Design". Beers is also married with children. In addition to her acting, she contributed her voice to the 2005 video game Amped 3, as well as for Maverick Country Stores, McCune Mansion, RC Willey, Saturday Night Live, The WB, and the Utah Transit Authority. Not only was she the lead actress in the movie "Charly", she also contributed her professional skills as

title: Cameron's Brewing Company

text: Cameron's Brewing Company Cameron's Brewing Company is a brewery just outside Toronto in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1997, Cameron's produces many different beers including 4 core beers, Cameron's Cream Ale, Cameron's Auburn Ale, Cameron's Lager and Cameron's RPA (Rye Pale Ale). As of 2013, the beers are imported into the United States and available in Ohio, Michigan, New York and Pennsylvania. In Canada, they are only sold in the province of Ontario and are available at the brewery or in the LCBO and The Beer Store. Cameron's was known for selling beer in 9-packs of beer for much of

title: Cameron's Brewing Company

text: the brewery's first years, now however the brewery sells in traditional 6-packs. Cameron's Brewing Company won 2 medals in the 2007 and 2008 Canadian Brewing Awards. They won 3 in the 2009 Canadian Brewing Awards out of 4 beers submitted. In 2010 added more awards from The U.S. Open Beer Championship (Gold for Lager in the American Lager Category), The Canadian Brewing Awards (Gold for Dark 266 and Bronze for Cream Ale). Cameron's Brewing Company Cameron's Brewing Company is a brewery just outside Toronto in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1997, Cameron's produces many different beers including 4 core beers,

title: Rand Beers

text: ideas around the country, and an Adjunct Lecturer at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Beers began his professional career as a Marine officer and rifle company commander in Vietnam (1964–1968). He entered the Foreign Service in 1971 and transferred to the Civil Service in 1983. He served most of his career in the Department of State, including as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Regional Affairs in the Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs, focusing on the Middle East and Persian Gulf (1992–1993). He was Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (1998–2002). Beers also

title: Allagash Brewing Company

text: creating what is known as a "living" beer. Today, Allagash has eight year-round beers in its portfolio, seven yearly releases, and numerous one-offs and keg-only releases. Allagash Brewing Company Allagash Brewing Company is a brewery in Portland, Maine. The brewery was founded in 1995 by Rob Tod in Portland, Maine. He recognized a void in the American Brewing movement of the time. While both German and British style beers were available throughout the country, Belgian-style beers were difficult to find. He established a small, 15-barrel brewery, and began brewing a beer modeled after a Belgian Wit beer, named Allagash White.

title: Florida Beer Company

text: Florida Beer Company Florida Beer Company is a brewery in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Florida Beer Company is organized in the state of Florida as a C Corporation. Founded in 1996 as Indian River Brewing Company, the 11,000 square foot brewery on South US 1 in Melbourne produced its first beers, Indian River Shoal Draft and Indian River Amberjack in June 1997; production of Kelly's Irish Hard Cider and a variety of private label beers began in late 1997-1998. This company was capitalized by a private placement to approximately 65 mostly local shareholders, an SBA-guaranteed loan and original founder contributions. The

title: Clifford Whittingham Beers

text: to a private mental institution for depression and paranoia. He would later be confined to another private hospital as well as a state institution. During these periods he experienced and witnessed serious maltreatment at the hands of the staff. His book "A Mind That Found Itself" (1908), an autobiographical account of his hospitalization and the abuses he suffered, was widely and favorably reviewed, became a bestseller, and is still in print. Beers gained the support of the medical profession and others in the work to reform the treatment of the mentally ill. In 1908 Beers founded the "Connecticut Society for

title: Port Brewing Company

text: Port Brewing Company Port Brewing Company is a craft brewery headquartered in San Marcos, California. It was founded in 2006 in San Marcos, San Diego County, California. The brewery also produces beers under the name Lost Abbey Brewing. In 2006, Pizza Port owners Vince and Gina Marsaglia expanded the beer production in a brewing facility formerly owned by Stone Brewing Company in San Marcos. This existing brewery space led to an increase the amount of beers available for distribution. The new brewery project was named Port Brewing Company, LLC. Seasonal beer includes: Hop-15, their Double IPA has received numerous trophies

title: Uinta Brewing Company

text: growth since 2012. Uinta stated that it sold 60,000 barrels of beer in 2013, and 77,000 barrels in 2014. As of March 2015, Uinta beers are sold in 32 states and Washington, D.C. Their Hop Nosh IPA was designated "world class" by Beer Advocate. Uinta Brewing Company Uinta Brewing Company is a craft brewery founded in 1993 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The company produces a range of beers, naming them after Utah's cultural and natural icons. As of 2016, Uinta was the 39th-largest craft brewery in the country. Uinta brewing company began brewing beer in the winter of

title: Ethel Lynn Beers

text: died in Orange, New Jersey. Ethel Lynn Beers Ethel Lynn Beers (born Ethelinda Eliot; January 13, 1827 – October 11, 1879) was an American poet best known for her patriotic and sentimental Civil War poem "All Quiet Along the Potomac Tonight". Ethelinda Eliot was born in Goshen, New York on January 13, 1827. She was a descendant of Puritan missionary John Eliot. When she began writing and publishing, she signed her name as "Ethel Lynn" because she thought her last name was too "tame and commonplace". At age 19, she married William H. Beers and appended her married name to

title: Ethel Lynn Beers

text: Ethel Lynn Beers Ethel Lynn Beers (born Ethelinda Eliot; January 13, 1827 – October 11, 1879) was an American poet best known for her patriotic and sentimental Civil War poem "All Quiet Along the Potomac Tonight". Ethelinda Eliot was born in Goshen, New York on January 13, 1827. She was a descendant of Puritan missionary John Eliot. When she began writing and publishing, she signed her name as "Ethel Lynn" because she thought her last name was too "tame and commonplace". At age 19, she married William H. Beers and appended her married name to her poems. Her most famous

title: Brasserie de Bellevaux

text: Brasserie de Bellevaux The Brasserie de Bellevaux is a Belgian craft brewery located in the town of Bellevaux in the county of Malmedy in the province of Liège, Belgian Ardennes. The brewery produces five special beers including four called "Bellevaux". These beers are brewed in ancient copper vats. The brewery was founded in 2006 by the Dutch family of brewers Schuwer-Berhuis. The logo of the brewery represents three merlettes on three mascles. Five homemade 33 cl beers unfiltered, unpasteurized and with high fermentation are also produced and sold. The brewery draws the water necessary to the making of the beers

title: Brian Beers

text: is the father of Mark Beers and Tony Beers, who both also played for Collingwood. Brian Beers Brian Beers (born 31 January 1939) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood and Fitzroy in the VFL. A half forward, Beers was a member of Collingwood's 1958 premiership team and kicked two goals in the grand final. In 1959 he kicked a career high 28 goals for the year and the following season he played in the Collingwood side which lost the 1960 Grand Final. He crossed to Fitzroy in 1962 where he finished his career. Beers also played

title: Edward M. Beers

text: Howard M.E., A.B. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township Printed at the Mount Union Times Office 1909-1910 reprinted by the Mount Union Area Historical Society 1998 Edward M. Beers Edward McMath Beers (May 27, 1877 – April 21, 1932) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Edward M. Beers was born in Nossville, Pennsylvania. In 1895, he moved with his parents to Mount Union, Pennsylvania when they purchased the then Seibert House. He graduated from Mount Union High School in 1895. Upon the death of his father in 1895, he took over the

title: Mother's Brewing Company

text: Mother's Brewing Company Mother's Brewing Company is an independent microbrewery in the heart of downtown Springfield, Missouri, USA, brewing love since 2011. The beers are currently distributed in the majority of Missouri, Arkansas, and the most eastern portion of Kansas. Mother's Brewing Company was founded by Jeff Schrag, a Springfield entrepreneur and publisher. The brewery was built in the former home of a Butternut bread bakery owned by Hostess Brands. The bakery was closed in 2009 when the company faced financial difficulties. Schrag purchased the building in 2010. Demolition and renovations were completed by May 2011. The company celebrated with

title: De Proefbrouwerij

text: rental brewery, and provide the brewing facilities to many gypsy breweries who do not have their own facilities, or who want to produce experimental small batch beers. De Proefbrouwerij De Proefbrouwerij is a Flemish brewery founded in 1996 by Dirk Naudts and his wife Saskia Waerniers. The brewery is located in the village of Lochristi, near Ghent. They operate as a rental brewery, creating beers for third party brewers, as well as producing their own beers. They also operate a research and development department focused on the science of brewing. The brewery releases its own brand of beers under the