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1   Link   \'No EU threat\' to pint of milk
Story on new EU rules allowing the doorstep "pint" to continue. Would you believe the anti-metric lobby claim this is an attempt to ban the pint!!!

BBC Online, 30 January 2006.
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2   Link   Row brews over litre serving ban
Story about a Glasgow based licensee prosecuted for selling beer in litres... in a legally metric country!!!

BBC Online, 26 June 2006.
660
3   Link   Group hails \'miles better\' signs
Petty-minded anti-metric campaigners get footpath signs switched from metric to imperial.

BBC Online, 18 August 2005.
398
4   Link   A sign of better things to come?
News report about the final (and now sucessful) stages of metrication in Ireland.

BBC Online, 20 January 2005.
415
5   Link   Call for metric road sign switch
Neil Kinnock recommends changing road signs to metric before the 2012 Olympics.

BBC Online, 23 February 2006.
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