There's no doubt that we are not going to have the same ratings next year that we have this year. We're not, the CNN chief told an investors conference. Donald Trump's flame-throwing U.S. presidential campaign has been a ratings boon for CNN and rival news networks.
When mixing a single drink, one part is usually the equivalent of 1 ounce. A classic vodka martini, for example, uses six parts of vodka and one part of dry vermouth, which is the equivalent of 6 ounces of vodka and 1 ounce of dry vermouth. To make a pitcher of martinis using 1/2-cup measurements as the parts instead of ounces is the same as mixing 3 cups of vodka and 1/2 cup of dry vermouth.
Aside from Utah, where the shot is officially recognized as 1.5 fluid ounces, the United States does not have an official shot size. Due to this, standard shot glasses in the United States typically hold 1.25 to 1.50 fluid ounces of liquor. Additionally, manufacturers produce double and triple shot glasses that hold anywhere from 2.5 to 4.5 ounces of liquor.