pint
From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Date: 2008
pint see English units of measurement .
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&type=1 "Birmingham Evening Mail (England)")
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When a pint is not a pint; With the Government calling time on short measures, BORIS WORRALL weighs up Midland pubs.
Birmingham Evening Mail (England); 9/28/2000; 1770 words;
... you ask a pub full of drinkers what makes a perfect pint you will probably get a dozen different answers. But the real problem is simply that a pint is often not a pint. The Campaign for Real Ale says brewers and landlords ...
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&type=1 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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BOOZE BLUES; Drinkers cry in their beer over EUR5 pints.(Features)
The Mirror (London, England); 10/12/2002; 621 words;
... FAHY PUNTERS are paying almost EUR5 for a pint in some Dublin bars, an Irish Mirror survey ... pubs in one night to find the priciest pint. Top of the list was the Oliver St John ... Street. They each charged EUR4.90 for a pint of Carlsberg lager but Guinness lovers ...
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IRELAND CALLING: STORM IN A PINT GLASS
Irish Voice; 2/11/1997; 1310 words;
Irish Voice 02-11-1997 IRELAND CALLING: STORM IN A PINT GLASS. THE pint of plain is yer only man, according to the old Dublin ... open to correction on this, but as far as I know the pint of plain was a early form of Guinness which did not ...
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Guinness specialist strives for 'perfect pint'.
The Boston Herald; 3/14/1999; Byrne, Kerry J.; 863 words;
If you're planning on enjoying a pint of Guinness on St. Patrick's Day, raise a toast to Sean Murray ... Guinness draft specialist, and his mission is to ensure each pint is a perfect pint. The draft-specialist position is unique in the beer industry ...
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&type=1 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Is this the cheapest pint in Wales?(News)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 5/8/2003; 708 words;
... in Wales who moan about the price of a pint should thank their lucky stars. A survey ... centre pub claims to have the cheapest pint in Wales at just 99p. According to real ale group Camra, the average price of a pint of lager in Wales is just pounds 2.01 with ...
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The Pounds 4.60 pint We do tell all our customers the price first, say bar staff
Evening Standard - London; 8/8/2006; HEATHER DARLINGTON; 451 words;
... drinkers by charging nearly Pounds 5 for a pint of beer. A survey by the Evening Standard ... Havelock Tavern in West Kensington, where a pint of Hoegaarden will set you back an astonishing ... Kingston, which charges Pounds 4.40 for a pint of Kronenberg Blanc. Bar staff at the Bishop ...
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&type=1 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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The [pounds sterling]4.60 pint We do tell all our customers the price first, say bar staff.
The Evening Standard (London, England); 8/8/2006; 485 words;
... charging nearly [pounds sterling]5 for a pint of beer. A survey by the Evening Standard ... Havelock Tavern in West Kensington, where a pint of Hoegaarden will set you back an astonishing ... which charges [pounds sterling]4.40 for a pint of Kronenberg Blanc. Bar staff at the Bishop ...
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CHpounds pounds RS; What's the difference between a pint of Guinness in Dublin and Galway? A pound.(News)
The Mirror (London, England); 6/21/2000; Lee, John; 958 words;
... arguments are raging about the price of a pint. Long-suffering punters are foaming at ... In one Galway pub pensioners can get a pint of Guinness for just pounds 1.90. But in ... glass of Bass, has said the price of a pint will be fixed at around pounds 2.25. But ...
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Outcry at 2 a pint lager is small beer to Londoners
Evening Standard - London; 8/21/2001; HARRIET ARKELL; 455 words;
AS provincial beer drinkers drown their sorrows at the news that lager now costs an average 2 a pint, Londoners are trying to remember when they last had it so cheap. The cost of an average pint of lager in Great Britain has broken the "psychologically important" 2 barrier, claims trade paper The Publican ... .
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Outcry at [pound]2 a pint lager is small beer to Londoners.
The Evening Standard (London, England); 8/21/2001; Arkell, Harriet; 475 words;
... provincial beer drinkers drown their sorrows at the news that lager now costs an average [pound]2 a pint, Londoners are trying to remember when they last had it so cheap. The cost of an average pint of lager in Great Britain has broken the psychologically ... think nothing of spending more than two quid ...
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&type=1 "Sunday Mirror (London, England)")
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CONSUMER EXCLUSIVE: BEER GOES SUP 10P; And that's BEFORE any Budget rises PRICES TO MAKE YOU GULP UP 2.8% AV. PINT: pounds 2.86 UP 5% AV. PINT: pounds 2.90 UP 4.9% AV. PINT: pounds 2.30.(News)
Sunday Mirror (London, England); 2/15/2004; 357 words;
Byline: STEPHEN HAYWARD THE price of a pint of beer is to rise by around 10p from tomorrow ... inflation - will bring the average cost of a pint of bitter to pounds 2.15 and lager to pounds ... gone up 6p to an average of pounds 2.86 a pint. The average cost of a pint of Tetley bitter ...
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&type=1 "Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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THE pounds 5 PINT; EXCLUSIVE SCOTS LICENSING CHIEFS IN A FROTH OVER COST OF IMPORTED BEER.(News)
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland); 3/14/2004; 456 words;
... LIRONI THIS is Scotland's first pounds 5 pint of lager. The glass of Italian Peroni beer ... his treatment of bar staff. The pounds 5 pint at Rick's is the most expensive in Scotland ... city's other celebrity haunt, Oloroso, a pint of Cruz Campo lager costs just pounds 2 ...
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&type=1 "Western Daily Press (Bristol UK)")
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The threat to the great British pint If you are fed up with being short-changed in the pub by being served short-measured pints of beer, IAIN LOE, of the Campaign for Real Ale, has a possible answer
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK); 10/6/2007; 779 words;
... European Commission ruling to give clearance for the pint (and other imperial measures such as pounds and ounces ... continue to be used indefinitely should come as good news to drinkers who feared they may lose the right to ask for a pint of beer. However, while the pint has been saved from ...
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Reggae's Half Pint gives a full serving
New York Amsterdam News; 6/15/2005; Torrisi, Jessie; 528 words;
Torrisi, Jessie New York Amsterdam News 06-15-2005 Some would say Half Pint is a legend. He helped define the sound that became known as "dancehall reggae" in Jamaica in the early '80s. But by the end of the decade, dancehall had become harsher, making Half Pint's feel-good grooves and positive lyrics seem ...
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Ale and hearty; It's official - beer is good for your sex life. In fact, a daily pint can also help you live longer and healthier.(M Health)
The Mirror (London, England); 10/16/2003; 605 words;
Byline: AILSA COLQUHOUN SCIENTISTS have some good news for all beer drinkers - drinking a pint of beer a day can keep your sex life in tip-top condition. The alcohol content in beer thins the blood which helps it to flow freely ... the ailments that beer can help. Cancer There is a great deal of encouraging research ...
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