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  2. Eugene V. Debs - Wikipedia

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    e. Eugene Victor Debs (November 5, 1855 – October 20, 1926) was an American socialist, political activist, trade unionist, one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and five-time candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States. [1] Through his presidential candidacies as well as ...

  3. F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Company - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1842 by brothers Frederick Schaefer (1817-1897) [1] and Maximilian Karl Emil Schaefer (1819–1904), natives of Wetzlar, Prussia, Germany. [2] Brewery workers Kent Ave., Brooklyn in 1941. Frederick emigrated to the U.S. in 1838, followed by Maximilian in 1839. [3] Maximilian brought the recipe for lager beer with him.

  4. Debs v. United States - Wikipedia

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    Facts. Eugene V. Debs was an American labor and political leader and five-time Socialist Party of America candidate for the American Presidency. On June 16, 1918 Debs made an anti-war speech in Canton, Ohio, protesting US involvement in World War I. He was arrested on June 30 under the Espionage Act of 1917 and convicted, sentenced to serve ten ...

  5. Brooklyn Brewery - Wikipedia

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    Originally all their beer was brewed by contract by Matt Brewing Company, and the pair started their own distribution company and personally transported and marketed their beer to bars and retailers around New York City. In 1996, they acquired a former matzo factory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and converted it into a functional brewery.

  6. Metropolitan (bar) - Wikipedia

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    Metropolitan is near the intersection of Lorimer Street and Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg. It is a dive bar featuring a multi-level lounge, pool table, dancefloor, and backyard patio. [1] Since its founding, Metropolitan has hosted weekly barbecues on its back patio on Sundays from Memorial Day weekend to the end of September.

  7. Duff's Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    Duff's Brooklyn. Duff's Brooklyn is a heavy metal bar located at 168 Marcy Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City.. Duff's initially opened as "Bellevue Bar" in the Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan in 1999, before moving to Brooklyn in 2004 with a name change to Duff's Brooklyn.The original Brooklyn location was at 28 North 3rd Street, where the bar resided from December 2004 to December 2008.

  8. The Bell House (New York City) - Wikipedia

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    149 7th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215. Type. Bar. Music/comedy venue. Opened. 2008. The Bell House is a bar and music/comedy venue in Brooklyn, New York. In September 2008 it was opened for the first time. It was the usual recording venue for the NPR program Ask Me Another during that program's run.

  9. Debs (ball) - Wikipedia

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    Debs (ball) A school's Debs, also called Grad or Grads, is the formal ball for students in their final year of secondary school in the Republic of Ireland, [1] analogous to the prom in North American schools or the school formal in Australia. [2] [3] It is most commonly referred to as the "Debs" (from "debutante") but some schools (mainly boys ...