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	Raki.net \| Raki: Turkish national drink
		The best way to enjoy raki (the Turkish national drink, also known as "Lion's Milk"), is with thin, cylindrical glasses and cold (about 8-10 degrees Celsius).
		Although raki, which is a distilled alcoholic beverage strongly aromatized with anise-seed, can be consumed as a cocktail, more commonly it is preferred with "meze" (Turkish hors d'oeuvres and appetizers) such as Russian salad, garlic sauce, sliced tomatoes and cucumbers, cold-cuts, fried vegetables and pastries, cold yogurt soup, brains, shrimp, mussels vinaigrette.
		The overwhelming favorite among the Turks, to accompany raki, is the combination of melon and feta-cheese.
	www.raki.net (206 words)

	raki - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Raki (Turkish : rakı IPA : [rakɯ]) is a usually anise -flavored apéritif that is produced by twice distilling either only suma or suma that has been mixed with ethyl alcohol...
		Raki may mean: An alternate name for Rangi, the sky father in the South Island dialect of Māori.
		Raki (alcoholic beverage), an alcoholic beverage of Turkey.
	encarta.msn.com /raki.html (147 words)

	Alcoholic beverage
		The amount of alcohol in an alcoholic beverage is specified in percent alcohol by volume, or in proof.
		On the other hand, because alcohol kills bacteria, in areas and eras with poor public sanitation, consumption of alcoholic beverages was one method of avoiding water borne diseases.
		Alcoholic beverages often are used for ritualistic and symbolic purposes such as for mass or Passover wine.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/al/Alcoholic_beverage.html (382 words)

	Alcoholic beverage - The Pub Guide
		Alcoholic beverages with a concentration of more than 50% ethanol by volume (100 proof) are flammable liquids and easily ignited.
		Alcohols of this purity are commonly referred to as grain alcohol and are not meant for human consumption, with the notable exception of neutral grain spirits.
		Template:Main Alcoholic beverages have been widely consumed since prehistoric times by people around the world, seeing use as a component of the standard diet, for hygienic or medical reasons, for their relaxant and euphoric effects, for recreational purposes, for artistic inspiration, as aphrodisiacs, and for other reasons.
	www.chadchud.com /pub/index.php?title=Alcoholic_beverage (3846 words)

	Alcoholic beverage (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Alcohols of this purity are commonly referred to as grain alcohol and are not meant for human consumption, with the notable exception of neutral grain spirits.
		Alcohol has been widely consumed since prehistoric times by people around the world, as a component of the standard diet, for hygienic or medical reasons, for its relaxant and euphoric effects, for recreational purposes, for artistic inspiration, as aphrodisiacs, and for other reasons.
		The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives and the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (formerly one organization known as the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms) enforce federal laws and regulations related to alcohol, though most regulations regarding serving and selling alcoholic beverages are made by the individual states.
	www.tocatch.info /en/Alcoholic_beverage.htm (4449 words)

	Alcoholic Beverage Encyclopedia Article @ Withdrew.org (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Alcoholic beverages with a concentration of more than 50% ethanol by volume (100 proof) are flammable liquids and easily ignited.
		Alcohols of this purity are commonly referred to as grain alcohol and are not meant for human consumption, with the notable exception of neutral grain spirits.
		Alcoholic beverages have been widely consumed since prehistoric times by people around the world, seeing use as a component of the standard diet, for hygienic or medical reasons, for their relaxant and euphoric effects, for recreational purposes, for artistic inspiration, as aphrodisiacs, and for other reasons.
	www.withdrew.org /encyclopedia/Alcoholic_beverage (4108 words)

	What's Raki? (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Although raki, which is a distilled alcoholic beverage strongly aromatized with anise-seed, can be consumed as a cocktail, more commonly it is preferred with "meze" (Turkish hors d'oeuvres and appetizers) such as Russian salad, garlic sauce, sliced tomatoes and cucumbers, cold-cuts, fried vegetables and pastries, cold yogurt soup, brains, shrimp, mussels vinaigrette.
		Raki is made from different fruits in different regions, but grapes, figs and plums are the main ones.
		The raki which was usually without aniseed and which often contained materials harmful to health were distributed to by children, in the evenings, when the streets were no longer crowded.
	www.tastingsjournal.com /divan/raki.htm (1095 words)

	Alcoholic beverages: alcoholic beverage
		The consumption of alcohol is often important at social events in such societies and may be an important aspect of a community's culture.
		Alcohol has been widely consumed since prehistoric times by people around the world, as a component of the standard diet, for hygienic or medical reasons, for its relaxant and euphoric effects, for recreational purposes, for artistic inspiration, as aphrodisiacs, and for other reasons.
		The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives and the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (formerly one organization known as the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms) enforce federal laws and regulations related to alcohol, though most regulations regarding serving and selling alcoholic beverages are made by the individual states.
	winelib.com /wiki/Alcoholic_beverages (4110 words)

	Raki (alcoholic beverage) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is similar to several kinds of alcoholic beverages available in the Mediterranean and parts of the Balkans, including orujo, pastis, sambuca, ouzo, tsikoudia, tsipouro, and mastika.
		Early references to Raki are made in numerous Byzantine manuscripts, one particular manuscript the Mount Athos Manuel (469) which dates from the eighth century mentions raki (that is raqi or alcohol) which is distilled four or five times.
		In Turkey, where raki is the unofficial national drink and companion to meze, it is especially popular with white cheese and melon.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Raki_(alcoholic_beverage) (1315 words)

	Raki (alcoholic beverage) Information
		It is similar to several kinds of alcoholic beverages available in the Mediterranean and parts of the Balkans, including pastis, sambuca, ouzo, tsikoudia, tsipouro, and mastika.
		Raki prepared with the addition of gum mastic was named sakız rakısı or mastika, especially produced on the island of Tenedos.
		Raki was brought to Albania through the Ottoman conquest of the country in the late 14th century.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Raki_(alcoholic_beverage) (1192 words)

	Raki - the large food & drink encyclopedia
		Rak?, pronounced rah-kuh, is the name given to several kinds of alcoholic beverages.
		Raki is an anise-flavored liqueur popular throughout the Eastern Mediterranean and parts of the Balkans.
		In Albania raki is an apéritif and is usually drunk in very small amounts at social gatherings.
	www.netmoon.com /recipes/encyclopedia/r/raki.html (310 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Raki (alcoholic beverage)
		Raki (Turkish: rakı rakɯ) is a usually anise-flavored apéritif that is produced by twice distilling either only suma or suma that has been mixed with ethyl alcohol in traditional copper alembics of 5000 lt (1320 US gallon, 1100 UK gallon) volume or less with aniseed.
		Many Greek documents mention raki throughout the Byzantine Period particularly from the eighth to the fourteenth centuries, one particular manuscript, the Mount Athos Manual (469) which dates from the eight century mentions raki (that is raqi or alcohol) which is distilled four or five times.
		Raki is generally drunk mixed with cold water or ice cubes may be added to diluted raki preferably, not to cause anise in raki crystalized.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Raki_(alcoholic_beverage) (1144 words)

	Alcohol Beverage (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Raki (alcoholic beverage) - Raki (in its actual spelling: RakÄ±) is a Turkish anise-flavored liqueur that is similar to several kinds of alcoholic beverages available in the Mediterranean and parts of the Balkans, including pastis, sambuca, arak, ouzo, tsikoudia, tsipouro, and mastica.
		These include increasing the taxes on alcoholic beverages, reducing the hours during which time alcohol can be sold, increasing the size of warning labels on alcoholic beverage containers, requiring warnings on all alcohol advertisements, restricting the content and placement of alcohol ads, and prohibiting alcohol sponsorship of athletic events.
		While alcohol causes physiological changes that are scientifically verifiable, the work of anthropologists reveals that much of what passes for drinking behavior alcohol beverage and drunken comportment varies from one society to the next.
	www.nkmhs.org /alcoholbeverage.html (778 words)

	Ethanol : Hiking and Camping (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Alcoholic beverage control states - Alcoholic beverage control states, generally called control states, are those in the United States that have state monopoly over the wholesaling and/or retailing of some or all categories of alcoholic beverages, including beer, wine, distilled spirits.
		Alcoholic content The amount of alcohol is higher than about 14% in volume, so that is a practical limit for the strength of fermented beverages such...
		Alcoholic beverages are drinks containing ethanol, popularly places and eras with poor public sanitation, such as wine, beer, and the growth of yeast, which would tend to crowd out other micro-organisms, were more important than the alcohol itself.
	www.mnsportspage.com /71-Ethanol.html (1926 words)

	Alcoholic beverage - Gurupedia
		Yeasts cannot grow when the concentration of alcohol is higher than about 14% in volume, so that is a practical limit for the strength of fermented beverages such as wine, beer, and sake.
		Most countries have rules forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages to children, For example, in the Netherlands, one has to be 16 to buy beer or wine and 18 to buy distilled alcoholic beverages.
		Excessive alcohol consumption during pregnancy may cause a series of mental and physical defects in the child, known as fetal alcohol syndrome.
	www.gurupedia.com /b/bo/booze.htm (2619 words)

	CORK Bibliography: Nonbeverage Alcohol
		At a sufficiently high concentration, ethanol saturates alcohol dehydrogenase, preventing it from acting on ethylene glycol, thus allowing the latter to be excreted unchanged by the kidneys.
		Her primary reason for this behavior was to hide her continued alcohol abuse from her family She consumed hairspray that contained 50% denatured alcohol by volume; the amount she ingested was equal to 7 fluid oz of ethanol, the equivalent of 14 1.25-oz shots of 80-proof liquor.
		Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of isopropyl alcohol (IPA) inhalation for treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting for patients who have general anesthesia for a surgical procedure.
	www.projectcork.org /bibliographies/data/Bibliography_Non_Bev_Alcohol.html (5556 words)

	Tekel liberalisation to shake up spirits > Euromonitor archive
		Alcoholic beverage giant Diageo, the second largest vendor of spirits in Turkey after Tekel, has been cited as the most likely candidate.
		The liberalisation of alcoholic drinks in Turkey is certain to play a pivotal role in the range of products available and the overall performance of spirits in the coming years.
		That said, raki will continue to offer further growth potential within Turkey, and with the current focus on pushing national specialities onto the international stage, as is currently happening with pisco and cachaça, the overall future for raki is also promising.
	www.euromonitor.com /articles.aspx?folder=Tekel_liberalisation_to_shake_up_spirits&industryfolder=Articles (787 words)

	Non Alcoholic Beverage
		Alcoholics develop a number of sessions to be 16 to buy beer or wine and 18 to buy distilled alcoholic beverages.
		Some countries may forbid the commerce or consumption of alcoholic beverages is almost always produced by distillation of alcohol use at the various techniques that have succeeded or failed in curbing drug abuse.
		Alcohol and alcoholism treatment medication: Effects on the U.S. meet the diagnostic criteria for abuse or dependence.
	alcoholabuse.2vv1.com /nonalcoholicbeverage.html (738 words)

	Alcoholic beverage - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The amount of alcohol in an alcoholic beverage may be specified in percent alcohol by volume, in percentage by weight (sometimes abbrieviated w/w for weight for weight), or in proof.
		On the other hand, in areas and eras with poor public sanitation, consumption of alcoholic beverages (particularly beer) was one method of avoiding water-borne diseases such as the cholera.
		Most countries have rules forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages to children, e.g.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Spirits (529 words)

	Turkish cuisine - taste it in Bodrum
		Ayran is a beverage made out of Yoghurt, diluted with water, salted, and must be served cool.
		Among alcoholic drinks Raki as a beverage ranks at the highest point of the popularity scale in Turkey.
		The great thing with Raki is that its flavour lends itself to all courses, to the hors-d'oeuvre, the sweets, fish or meat, Raki always fits.
	www.bodrumpages.com /English/cuisine.html (996 words)

	Raki (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Raki — also called "lion's milk"  — is a distilled alcoholic beverage, clear in colour and strongly aromatized with anise which gives it a sweet liquorice flavour.
		Raki can be drunk straight or mixed with cold water, which turns it grayish white and cloudy — like ouzo or pastis.
		Raki is usually enjoyed with meze — ; Turkish appetizers — but also with other cold dishes, vegetables, fish and snacks.
	www.dlc.fi /~marianna/gourmet/19_9.htm (104 words)

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		Raki is a clear distilled alcoholic beverage made from different fruits in different regions, but grapes, figs and plums and strongly aromatized with anise-seed.
		Although Raki can be consumed as a cocktail, more commonly it is preferred with "meze" (Turkish hors d'oeuvres and appetizers).
		White cheese is the main and unchangeable "meze" of raki beside Russian salad, garlic sauce, sliced tomatoes and cucumbers, cold-cuts, fried vegetables and pastries, cold yogurt soup, brains, shrimp, mussels vinaigrette.
	portfoliolab.org /portal/DesktopModules/ShowArticle.aspx?pId=25&TabId=213&mId=849&ItemId=67 (344 words)

	Raki Alcoholic Beverage \| Beverage Packaging Design Research (Site not responding. Last check: )
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	ezcv.info /raki-alcoholic-beverage.htm (278 words)

	Tsipouro
		Thus the distillation of alcohol was discovered, and when the information spread, the use of the distilled spirits transcended the original intent as elixir of life, although the name life giving water, to our days, is used for certain spirits such as eau-de-vie, aquavit, etc.
		The use of raki, the distilled brandy from grapes, raisins, figs or plums flavored with sweet anise seed, was adopted by the Ottoman Turks, initially by the affluent class and later spreading to all social strata, as attested by a noted Turkish traveler visiting Constantinople in the beginning of the 17
		The remaining distillate, tsipouro, reaches 70-80 degrees alcoholic strength, its taste and strength regulated by the length of the distillation, and the temperature of the fire.
	home.att.net /~dzorbas/tsipouro.htm (2382 words)

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