A US stick of butter is equal to 1/2 cup, which is 8 tbsp and 113 grams. Here is a conversion cheat sheet from World Market which I found very helpful. But after a while of baking by recipes you should be able to remember all these in your head.
The price of a regular adult passport will move from $4,500 to $6,500 while the passport for a minor will move from $2,700 to $4000. There will be adjustment to other services which are outlined in the Table below.
During the last financial year (09/10) the Identity and Passport Service issued 5.35 million passports. An adult passport costs Â£77.50 for standard service and Â£112.50 for the one week Fast Track service. A child passport costs Â£49 for standard service and Â£96.50 for the one-week Fast Track service.