"It looks like they're giving a pound of flesh, when I don't think they've given a quarter-ounce," he added.

I made up about a quarter-ounce of the stuff, and painted it all over the inside of my desk.

There isn't a quarter-ounce of cargo-weight that isn't accounted for.

They were released the next morning after paying fines of $715 each for possessing a quarter-ounce of marijuana.

Authorities also seized 12 live pit bulls, numerous weapons, and about a quarter-ounce of marijuana in a bedroom, Arpaio said.

For those sweating to shave a milligram here and a quarter-ounce there from coming models, Fat Cars could be their worst nightmare.

It assays at a quarter-ounce a ton, and there's eighty million tons at least-maybe more.

We bought the stuff for ninety dollars per quarter-ounce, cut it one-third with milk sugar and put it in one-grain caps.

She later appealed, contending that the police made mistakes in handling the case, involving a quarter-ounce of marijuana. ...

These pink-nosed bats, two inches long and weighing a quarter-ounce, are particularly social and cluster together as tightly as 300 a square foot.

After he was arrested, authorities searched his home and found a quarter-ounce of methamphetamine, drug scales and an undetermined amount of GHB, police said.

Generally, one quarter-ounce package (two and a quarter teaspoons) of powdered gelatin has the equivalent gelling power of five sheets of gelatin.

Ms. Winehouse, 24, her husband and her hairdresser were arrested in Bergen in October and charged with possessing a quarter-ounce of marijuana.

Ms. DuPuy said the perfume, which costs $5 per quarter-ounce, is designed as a handy accessory for women and men, to be carried around like lipstick or a comb.

The world has no critical need for this company to dig up 1,500 tons a day of Yellowstone Basin rock, which contains less than a quarter-ounce of gold per ton.

Caputo found a quarter-ounce of heroin in a balloon in the kitchen and a half-ounce of marijuana in Liston's pants pocket, but no syringes or needles.

The party went to the bridge, met the master and the other officers, drank a small cup of very good coffee, and ate a quarter-ounce of cookies, conversing politely the while.

One little glance along his rifle sights, one quarter-ounce of pressure on the trigger,--and then he could journey down to the Yuga and his squaw in happiness and safety.

And what of "liquid trust," now selling at $30 for a quarter-ounce and citing Zak's research as evidence that spraying yourself with an odorless formula can bring success in business and in bed?

Ms. Winehouse, her husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, and a third person were taken into custody at a hotel and held overnight after being found with a quarter-ounce of the drug, a prosecutor said.

Try half an ounce of Campari with a quarter-ounce each of Amaro Ramazzotti and Zwack Hungarian bitter, with a swath of orange zest instead of the lemon.

Although 100 pounds of coal yielded only a quarter-ounce of mauve dye, that in turn could color 200 pounds of fabric, which was much in demand, since this was the age of crinolines.

The pig's trotter with horseradish yielded about a quarter-ounce of edible meat, lost in a powerful horseradish sauce, but sweetbread schnitzel turned out to be a pleasant surprise, gently crunchy outside, rich and creamy inside.

(Perhaps our demand for strawberries is less revealing of our souls or culture than our desire for filmed sexual intercourse or a quarter-ounce of pot, but we do purchase a lot of them all the same.)

On May 1, 2008, the New Hampshire Senate voted down a bill that would have reduced the penalty for the possession up to a quarter-ounce of cannabis from a misdemeanor to a violation punishable by a fine of no more than $200.