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.
A standard drink (SD) is a unit that is used to quantify alcohol intake. A standard drink varies from country to country. In Canada, a standard drink is any drink that contains 13.6 grams of pure alcohol or the equivalent of 0.6 ounces of 100% alcohol.ne standard drink is approximately: 1  One 12-ounce can of beer, containing 5% alcohol (12 x 0.05 = 0.60 = 1 SD). 2  One 5-ounce glass of wine, containing 12% alcohol (5 x 0.12 = 0.60 = 1 SD). 3  One and a half-ounce hard liquor or spirits, containing 40% alcohol (1.5 x 0.40 = 0.60 = 1 SD).