Wednesday, September 24, 2014

How Many Ounces In A Cup

A cup is equal to 8 fluid ounces.

1 Cup [US] = 8 Ounces [Fluid, US]

1 Cup [Metric] = 8.7988 Ounces [Fluid, UK]

What is Cup?
Cup is a non standard volume measurement unit which used in diverse measurement systems. This mostly used in cooking to measure liquid, bulk, dry foods. Depend on what you would like to measure. A cup of chopped carrot will weigh more than a cup of chopped marshmallow. There are different materials or shapes of cup.

What is Fluid Ounce?
Fluid ounce is a volume unit in numerous measurement systems which are normally used unit in cooking recipes. It's abbreviated as "fl oz". Ounce is also used as a weight unit but to distinguish between these two, volume unit is called fluid ounce.

This standard - as with standard spoon measurements - varies from country to country.


Monday, March 3, 2014

Oscars Winners List 2014

The 86th Annual Academy Awards

Best Picture: “12 Years a Slave"
Best Actor: Matthew McConaughey, "Dallas Buyer's Club"
Best Actress: Cate Blanchett, "Blue Jasmine"
Best Supporting Actor: Jared Leto, "Dallas Buyer's Club"
Best Supporting Actress: Lupita Nyong’o, "12 Years a Slave"
Best Director: Alfonso Cuarón, "Gravity"
Best Original Screenplay: Spike Jonze, "Her"
Best Adapted Screenplay: John Ridley, "12 Years a Slave"
Best Original Song: "Let It Go" from "Frozen," Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez
Best Original Score: Steven Price, "Gravity"
Best Production Design: Catherine Martin, Beverley Dunn, "The Great Gatsby"
Best Film Editing: Alfonso Cuarón, Mark Sanger, "Gravity"
Best Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki, "Gravity"
Best Sound Editing: Glen Freemantle, "Gravity"
Best Sound Mixing: Skip Lievsay, Niv Adiri, Christopher Benstead, Chris Munro, "Gravity"
Best Foreign Language Film: "The Great Beauty"
Best Documentary Feature: "20 Feet from Stardom"
Best Documentary Short Subject: "The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life"
Best Live Action Short Film:"Helium"
Best Visual Effects: Tim Webber, Chris Lawrence, Dave Shirk, Neil Corbould, "Gravity"
Best Animated Feature: "Frozen"
Best Animated Short Film: "Mr. Hublot"
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: "Dallas Buyers Club"
Best Costume Design: Catherine Martin, "The Great Gatsby"