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Students Pay More for Beer Than Books (Reuters)







Students Pay More for Beer Than Books
(Reuters)

Students Pay More for Beer Than Books
(Reuters)
08/23/2004 10:15 AM

Reuters - British students spend about $1.8 billion on drink every year, nearly three times as much as they cough up for books, a survey released on Monday showed.




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