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	HOGSHEAD - LoveToKnow Article on HOGSHEAD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		According to Skeat, the origin is to be found in the name for a cask or liquid measure appearing in various forms in several Teutonic languages, in Dutch oxhooft (modern okshoofd), Dan.
		The word should therefore be oxhead, and hogshead is a mere corruption.
		The earlier Dutch forms hukeshovet and hoekshoot are nearer to the English form, and, further, the Dutch for ox is os.
	38.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HO/HOGSHEAD.htm (189 words)

	Hogshead - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A hogshead is a large cask of liquid (less often, of a food commodity).
		The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) notes that the hogshead was first standardized by an act of Parliament in 1423, though the standards continued to vary by locality and content.
		Eventually, a hogshead of wine came to be 63 gallons, while a hogshead of beer or ale is 54 gallons.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hogshead (367 words)

	The Hogshead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		A hogshead is a traditional brewery term associated with barrels of quality beer quaffed in the kind of pub that the imaginatively renamed "Hog's Head" used to be.
		Now, most of those comments are based on opinion about the new Hogshead decor, and as an employee of the company, I agree that it isn't as dulcit as it used to be but there's nothing that can be done about this.
		Having enjoyed the good beer and pleasant surroundings of the Hogshead prior to 'refurbishment', I was appalled by the sight that greeted me whe I ventured in recently.
	www.lammas.com /pubs/TheHogshead.html (1844 words)

	Hogshead -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		A hogshead is a large (The quantity a cask will hold) cask of liquid (less often, of a food commodity).
		The (An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles) Oxford English Dictionary (OED) notes that the hogshead was first standardized by an (Click link for more info and facts about act of Parliament) act of Parliament in 1423, though the standards continued to vary by locality and content.
		A hogshead was also used as unit of measurement for sugar in (A state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War) Louisiana for most of the 19th century.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ho/hogshead.htm (157 words)

	Hogshead Brew Pub - Sacramento, CA, 95814-2207 - Citysearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Hogshead does have a pleasant atmosphere, though, with brick walls and a green cement floor.
		Opened in 1985, Hogshead bills itself as "Sacramento's 1st Micro-Brewery," and brewer Dennis Lynch has concocted a number of refreshing beers and seasonal ales, including a smooth golden ale and an unbelievable flberry beer.
		Hogshead serves up pedestrian brewpub food, but it's generally a tasty lot, with a good mix of sandwiches, salads, pizzas and hot entrees.
	sacramento.citysearch.com /profile/1241240?... (320 words)

	Fleet Wanderers v Hogshead Reserves (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		With the game looking at ending in a one-sided kick about, the Hogshead gained possession and their substitute floated in an innocuous looking cross which caught in the wind and looped over Tim Davies in the Fleet goal, and his first action of the day was to pick the ball out of the net.
		Hogshead again were given too much space in the midfield and another long range shot was caught in the wind and looped over Davies to make the score 3-2.
		Hogshead suddenly getting a result they didn’t deserve and slack play led to possession surrendered, and a clean run on goal for a Hogshead striker was brought abruptly to an end by Davies, who conceded the certain penalty and was lucky to escape with only a yellow card.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /fleet.wanderers/reports0001/fleet_wanderers_v_hogshead_reserves.htm (830 words)

	Olympic swimming: Nancy Hogshead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Nancy Hogshead, an Olympic triple gold medalist, began competive swimming early and was ranked number one in the world at age 14.
		Hogshead, Having been in the midst of worldclass competetion, what perspectives can you give to Americans on how we view competation.
		Nancy Hogshead: everyone admires claudia for her classic swimming physique -- very tall and lean -- and she is known to work very hard.
	www.usatoday.com /community/chat/0913hogshead.htm (2130 words)

	The Guild Companion: Press Release: Nobilis Relaunched By Hogshead
		Hogshead Publishing will be releasing Nobilis: A Game of Greater Powers this year.
		Hogshead will be regularly supporting the Nobilis line with three supplements each year, the first of which, A Society of Flowers, is to be released later this year.
		Hogshead Publishing is the UK-based company behind Warhammer FRP, SLA Industries and the Origins Award-nominated Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen RPG.
	www.guildcompanion.com /scrolls/2001/jun/pressnobilis.html (650 words)

	ISHOF - Nancy Hogshead (USA) - 1994 Honor Swimmer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Nancy Hogshead was 14 years old when she was first ranked number one in the world.
		On opening night, Nancy Hogshead won her fist Olympic gold medal in the 100 freestyle.
		Hogshead anchored the 400 freestyle and medley relays, taking gold in both.
	www.ishof.org /94nhogshead.html (473 words)

	Hogshead News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		This was Hogshead’s second time at this convention and it is always profitable.
		The only other convention Hogshead had been to in the UK was Dragonmeet back in December 2003 and we hadn’t planned much more beyond that.
		At Hogshead we were very eager to promote the new team and all the new products.
	www.hogshead.demon.co.uk /news/news.htm (1461 words)

	OgreCave.com - Interviews - James Wallis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Hogshead Publishing may continue to exist as a company -- I've not made a final decision on that -- but it will no longer publish hobby-games.
		Hogshead was set up to publish games that I designed; I was supposed to be the company's creative powerhouse.
		Hogshead could have completely revised its business model, moving to a system of pumping out new product every month or so, rushing stuff through the creative process to meet print deadlines.
	www.ogrecave.com /interviews/jameswallis2.shtml (2136 words)

	Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Frequently Asked Questions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		While Hogshead has the right to reprint any previously published WFRP material in its original form, any new material it produces must be compatible with the WFB4 background.
		Hogshead is going to produce some new material, like Realms of Sorcery and a Marienburg supplement.
		Although Hogshead printed the first part of The Enemy Within campaign in 1995, the publication of the second volume, 'Death On The Reik', has been held up by problems in converting the film for a US printer, and disappointing sales of the first volume.
	user.cs.tu-berlin.de /~rossi/Wfrp/FaqWfrp.html (5098 words)

	Review of Hogshead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The Hogshead Lager is straw colored with a light body and residual malty sweetness.
		The Hogshead Pale Ale is a dark straw color with a light to medium body, mild hoppy flavor and a brief sweetness in the finish.
		When strolling through Old Town, Hogshead is certainly worth a visit to quench your thirst.
	www.realbeer.com /nmvbp/revhogsh.htm (174 words)

	HOGSHEAD - Online Information article about HOGSHEAD
		HOGSHEAD, a cask for holding liquor or other commodities, such as See also:
		Skeat, the origin is to be found in the name for a cask or liquid measure appearing in various forms in several See also:
		The word should therefore be " oxhead," and " hogshead " is a See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /HIG_HOR/HOGSHEAD.html (242 words)

	hogshead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		An English and later British unit of capacity, a quarter of a tun, = 63 wine gallons.
		After conversion to imperial measure in 1824, the hogshead became 52.5 imperial gallons, about 238.7 liters.
		In addition to the legal value, the hogshead had various conventional commercial values, depending on the commodity.
	www.sizes.com /units/hogshead.htm (76 words)

	RPGnet: The Inside Scoop on Gaming
		Not only will Hogshead Publishing Ltd. remain at the same address in London, the company also retains its full-time production editor, Carol Johnson, who has been working at Hogshead since 2000.
		Hogshead will have new games out by GenCon US in August 2003.
		Hogshead intends for all its new games to be cross compatible with the D20 'open game' license, but useful as a resource any game system.
	www.rpg.net /news+reviews/press/press.5297.html (373 words)

	Hogshead Cooper 2I: A description for the hogshead cooper 2i job
		Hogshead Cooper 2I - Hogshead builder Assembles precut staves and metal bands to form hogshead shells: Places staves in cradle of circular frame until lower portion of hogshead is formed.
		Braces open ends of hogshead shell with wooden boards and positions metal hoops around both ends of shell.
		May also assemble and nail together precut boards or nail shaped parts to shell to form bottom of hogshead [NAILER, HAND (industry)].
	www.job-descriptions.org /hogshead-cooper-2i.html (219 words)

	Ash and Chrysanthemum: Nobilis Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Hogshead will be releasing a revised and expanded edition of the rulebook in 2001, to be followed by supplements and expansions.
		I was fortunate to have Pharos Press as my partner at the beginning of this road; it brought a lot of talent to the table.
		The exact details of the Hogshead edition of Nobilis have not yet been set.
	www.chancel.org /hogshead.html (845 words)

	WIPO Domain Name Decision: DTV2004-0007
		Given the prominence of the Complainant’s HOGSHEAD mark in the licensed trade such activities are likely to cause confusion.
		The word “hogshead” is a common word and is used all around the English speaking world.
		There are several companies/individuals who use the word hogshead in domain names or on the net including and .
	arbiter.wipo.int /domains/decisions/html/2004/dtv2004-0007.html (3743 words)

	AltpickMagazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		For much of her life, people asked creative director Sally Hogshead if she was the sister of Nancy Hogshead, the world championship swimmer who won a silver and three gold medals in the Olympics.
		As of day two, Hogshead was responsible for the bottom line at a time when no bookie in Vegas, as she says, would have put odds on her success.
		As she wrote the book, Hogshead began to reflect on the direction of her own professional life.
	www.altpickmagazine.com /issues/03 (719 words)

	Black Industries Forum - what about hogshead?
		i'd like to know what is happening with hogshead, the guys who kept warhammer alive for you while you were stripping everything creative out of your table-top products to make them as safe and generic as possible.
		i for one was happy that hogshead had the property, as it meant that the two best fantasy campaigns ever written were kept alive (the 'power behind the throne' series should be made into a film rather than the 40k property, if you guys had any sense.
		Hogshead had the licence for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay for many years, and produced lots of well loved WFRP stuff.
	www.blackindustries.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1184 (2907 words)

	Hogshead, Barbican, London - pub details # beerintheevening.com
		The great thing about this place is that is has all the advantages of a modern bar (good selection of drinks, open spaces, food, clean and tidy facilities, music) without all the disddvantages (can't hear yourself think, gassy lager or bird booze, heaving with chavs).
		The Hogshead in Aldersgate Street has an easy-going atmosphere, a good selection of ales and beers, good music that's not too loud, friendly staff, free food for parties >20, and areas that can be cordoned off.
		A group of us went here for a party in July and we got the balcony to ourselves, and the staff couldn't have been more welcoming.
	www.beerintheevening.com /pubs/s/79/7905/Hogshead/Barbican (391 words)

	Hogshead Opener: A description for the hogshead opener job
		Hogshead Opener - Hogshead hand, hogshead stripper, hogshead unpacker, hogshead wrecker Opens sealed hogsheads of tobacco, using hammer, hatchet, and wire clippers: Removes nails from headbands and cuts metal band and wooden liner.
		Cuts wire bands and remaining headband, removes head, and allows staves to fall on floor or cuts wire bands and lifts hogshead from packed tobacco.
		On patented hogsheads, cuts tie wire and headbands or removes pins from eyelets, catches sections of staves as staves fall from hogshead, and removes head.
	www.job-descriptions.org /hogshead-opener.html (155 words)

	Pub chain snatches hogshead.tv from ex-employee \| OUT-LAW.COM
		The Laurel Pub Company Limited, owner of the Hogshead chain, employed Peter Robertson as the manager of its Robin Hood pub in Dagenham, Essex, between January and October 2003.
		These included the fact that he was a "larger than life person", and that "hogshead means 54 gallons"; and that it was in honour of his late friend, Mr Stewart, who was nicknamed "Hogshead".
		In his defence, Robertson explained that the site was originally intended to show pictures of "not so beautiful people", but when he learned of staffing problems within the firm he used his site to set up a message board to allow people to discuss alleged "discrimination".
	www.out-law.com /page-4858 (921 words)

	Fleet Wanderers v The Hogshead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The Hogshead looked the sharper team for the first fifteen minutes or so as Fleet struggled to find their feet, and it wasn't long before they opened the scoring.
		It was still all Fleet Wanderers at this point, although the Hogshead were breaking through the midfield on occasions, soon to be swept up by the Fleet defence.
		During this time the Hogshead confirmed what cheats they are as they won a corner, took it, and even though the ball blatantly went out of play, they knocked it into the net and it was awarded a goal.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /fleet.wanderers/reports0102/fleet_wanderers_v_the_hogshead.htm (540 words)

	Guardians Of Order - Nobilis: A Game of Greater Powers
		This is a book that gamers will want to treasure, to show off to their friends, or give each other as a present.
		Hogshead Publishing changed owners in early 2003, and Nobilis moved to Guardians Of Order, but it is being maintained by the same production team and remains the same stylish game that Hogshead brought back to life in 2002.
		Hogshead Press produced the revised edition of Nobilis, often called the "Great White Book" by fans.
	www.guardiansorder.com /games/nobilis (552 words)

	HOGSHEAD HOOPER - Job Description
		Fastens precut lengths of wire (hoops) around hogshead to secure staves: Places wooden board in open end of hogshead to brace staves at opening.
		Encircles hogshead with wire lengths and inserts wire ends into wire tightener or wire twister.
		Pumps lever of tightener or turns twister to tighten wire around hogshead and to fasten wire ends together.
	www.careerplanner.com /DOT-Job-Descriptions/HOGSHEAD-HOOPER.cfm (138 words)

	920.687-142 - PRIZER (tobacco) alternate titles: hogshead filler; hogshead packer; loose-hand packer; - DOT Dictionary ...
		Tramples tobacco hands, strips, or stems fed into hogshead by chute.
		Opens chute to feed tobacco into hogshead until specified weight is indicated by scale.
		Stands on platform above hogshead and packs tobacco, using T-shaped stick, as tobacco is fed into hogshead by chute.
	www.occupationalinfo.org /92/920687142.html (198 words)

	ICv2 News - Hogshead Publishing Hangs it Up (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		UK RPG publisher Hogshead Publishing has announced that it is ceasing operations as of November 30, 2002.
		Hogshead also published Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay under license from Games Workshop; the license has been returned to GW.
		Hogshead is also winding up its business affairs in an orderly way.
	www.icv2.com /articles/news/2066.html (356 words)

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