alcohol consumption — Introduction the drinking of beverages containing ethyl alcohol. alcoholic beverages are consumed largely for their physiological and psychological effects, but they are often consumed within specific social contexts and may even be a part of… … Universalium
Alcohol laws of West Virginia — The Alcohol Law of West Virginia are more complex on paper than in actual practice, owing to a provision of the state constitution and euphemistic work arounds of its terms Constitution The state constitution, Article VI, Section 46, passed to… … Wikipedia
Government monopoly — In economics, a government monopoly (or public monopoly) is a form of coercive monopoly in which a government agency or government corporation is the sole provider of a particular good or service and competition is prohibited by law. It is a… … Wikipedia
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Legal monopoly — A legal monopoly, statutory monopoly, or de jure monopoly is a monopoly that is protected by law from competition. A statutory monopoly may take the form of a government monopoly where the state owns the particular means of production or… … Wikipedia
West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration — The West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration (or ABCA) is the alcoholic beverage control state authority in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The agency is sometimes incorrectly referred to as the ABCC or ABC.The Administration was… … Wikipedia
National Alcohol Beverage Control Association — The National Alcohol Beverage Control Association [NABCA] was established in 1938 as the nationwide organization representing the interests of alcoholic beverage control states or monopoly sale states in the United States. The NABCA s stated… … Wikipedia
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Alcoholic beverages in Sweden — Absolut Vodka, the most successful product of the recently privatised manufacturer Vin Sprit. Alcoholic beverages in Sweden are as common as in most of the western world. Sweden is historically part of the vodka belt, with high consumption of… … Wikipedia
Whisky — This article is about the alcoholic beverage. For other uses, see Whisky (disambiguation). A glass of whisky Whisky (Scottish English and British English) or whiskey (Hiberno English and American English[1]) is a ty … Wikipedia
