On Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:50:21 +0200, Deeply Filled Mortician
wrote:
>Make credence recognised that on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:00:01 +0200,
>Martin has scripted:
>
>>On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 23:39:22 +0200, Deeply Filled Mortician
>> wrote:
>>
>>>Make credence recognised that on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:58:06 +0200,
>>>Martin has scripted:
>>>
>>>>On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:35:20 -0400, Viking wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:10:03 +0200, Martin wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>http://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=1&story_id=38958
>>>>>
>>>>>Usual story: customers wronged, corporation fined--government gets
>>>>>rich. Customers end with nada.
>>>>
>>>>It has effected the price of beer all over Europe, since 1995.
>>>>The EU action has opened a can of works. The price to bars and restaurants is
>>>>still fixed significantly higher, than it is to supermarkets. As a result a beer
>>>>at a beach cafe that should cost EUR 1.10 costs EUR 1.90
>>>
>>>Which beach is that???
>>
>>Katwijk aan Zee
>
>Ah, I see.
>
>>>
>>>In Greece around 5 years back, a beer was 5 euro on the beach!
>>
>>Which beach was that? In Greece you probably got half a litre, not an egg cup
>>full of foam.
>
>It was on a beach in Corfu, and it was a pint of decent beer without
>foam.
which is about half a litre and worth every penny. :-)
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Martin
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