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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dutch brewers, led by Heineken, became the top beer exporters in the mid-1970s after the Germans found themselves squeezed out of foreign markets by rising costs and the climbing value of the deutsche mark. Löwenbräu, which once exported a third of its production, stopped shipping to the U.S. last year; a version of the original Löwenbräu is now brewed and marketed in the U.S. by Miller. But over the past three years sales of foreign beers in the U.S. have doubled. Though Heineken now commands close to 45% of this booming...
...rzburger Hofbrä'u has begun shipping beer in bulk to Anheuser-Busch, which is bottling it for test marketing in Boston, Hartford, and Atlanta. If the tests prove promising, the beer will go into national distribution. For at least some German brewers, that should help reduce tension and cut down on those sleepless nights...
...Anglo-U.S. relations. You don't change warm relationships between countries just because you've changed governments. I'm sure President Carter said the same when he was running for office-after all, he was the challenger. We know that Europe and the Free World cannot be properly defended unless America stays in Europe. The ties of history, the ties of the English-speaking peoples are really very great indeed. They should outlast Presidents and Prime Ministers...
...Abstraction in Modern Art," Diane U. Headley (omitted next year...
...examining military spending in longer term perspective, namely since World War I, affords a different interpretation. The current budget is higher than any other period of U..S. history excepting World War II, which approached $300 billion yearly (in constant 1978 dollars) and Vietnam which peaked at about $170 billion (in 1978 dollars). It is higher now than during the Korean War and the past fifty years of relative peace. We are on a rising slope of military spending, with official projections of $178 billion...