Word: oktoberfest
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Last weekend, more than 10,000 visitors thronged Taybeh village for the fifth annual Oktoberfest, a celebration of music, dance, food and beer. Villagers sold more olive oil, honey, embroidery and other items in those two days than in the whole of 2009. But it wasn't easy for Taybeh to learn to thrive - and still isn't. After a promising start, business collapsed during the Palestinian intifada uprising. The Khoury brothers weathered the storm but new restrictions at the Israeli security barrier have now turned what used to be an hour-long delivery to Tel Aviv into an expensive...
...customers present were prepared for the Oktoberfest-ivities at the pub, and some were surprised by the elaborate celebration...
...workers traded aprons for lederhosen Friday night as the Cambridge Queen’s Head celebrated the German holiday of Oktoberfest...
...addition to German food, the pub had four Oktoberfest-themed beers on tap—including Paulaner Oktoberfest Marzen and Spaten Oktoberfest from Germany—and four bottled beers especially selected for the occasion, ranging from New England’s Sam Adams OctoberFest to the German Weihenstephan...
Danner came with Lillian L. Erlinger ’10, who lived in Germany for six years and frequented Oktoberfest in Munich...