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...plugs and twelve varieties of cords. West Germany has a law dating from 1516 that prohibits the sale of beer made from anything but pure water, malt, yeast and hops. The rule originally gave Germans protection from adulteration, but now it serves mainly to keep out foreign beers, like Heineken and Carlsberg, that contain other grains or preservatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tricks of the Trade | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

...principle behind the game is simple: giving gifts to an assigned Santee is balanced by receiving gifts from a Santa. Most recipients agree that the surprises, which range from backrubs before bed to sixpacks of Heineken, are an exciting addition to their first semseter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Secret Santa Claus Is Coming to Town | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

...room filled and more and more green Heineken bottles littered the tables, Kerry backers began their celebration...

Author: By Michael F.P. Dorning and Charles C. Matthews, S | Title: Little Suspense at Senate Parties . . . | 11/7/1984 | See Source »

According to the UCLA Daily Bruin, Thompson appeared unusually sober, although he was presented a bottle of Wild Turkey Whiskey and a bottle of Heineken beer, which he drank quickly...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Hunter Thompson Addresses UCLA Audience About Campaign, Cocaine | 3/23/1984 | See Source »

Throughout their ordeal the genial Heineken (whose value is estimated at more than $500 million) and his loyal employee of 40 years remained surprisingly healthy. They were nonetheless kept constantly on edge. In a brief statement distributed after their release, Heineken wrote, "I always saved one slice of bread for the night, because you could never be sure that there would be bread the following morning," while Doderer wryly noted that the Chinese food he was served by the kidnapers "didn't taste as good as that of my usual Chinese place." As soon as their chains were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Netherlands: One for the Hare | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

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