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"B.Y.O.B." ("Bring Your Own Bombs") is a song by American heavy metal band System of a Down. It was released in March 2005 as the lead single from their fourth album Mezmerize. Like their earlier song Boom!, it was written in protest against the Iraq War. [1] The song reached number 27 on the US Billboard Hot 100, the band's only top 40 hit.
Today, BYOB may mean "bring your own bottle" or "bring your own booze". [1] BYOB is a later variant of the earlier expression, BYOL, meaning "bring your own liquor." [2] The earliest known examples of BYOL appeared in two panels of a cartoon by Frank M. Spangler in the Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, Alabama), December 26, 1915, page 5.
The move from the traditional paper/plastic system to reusable bags has been packaged as an initiative the company calls "BYOB – Bring Your Own Bag." [ 109 ] The campaign is aimed at reducing pollution by eliminating plastic bags and reducing waste by encouraging bag reuse with "bag refunds" of 5–10 cents, depending on the store.
BYOB: Bring Your Own Bag. California lawmakers propose banning all plastic grocery bags. Andrew Sheeler. February 12, 2024 at 7:55 AM. Good morning and welcome to the A.M. Alert!
BYOB is an initialism used on party invitations, meaning "bring your own beverage" or variants. BYOB may also refer to: B.Y.O.B. (song), a song by System of a Down from their album Mezmerize; BYOB (programming language), a computer programming language; Bring your own bag, a government campaign to discourage plastic shopping bag use
Rozendaal founded BYOB (Bring Your Own Beamer), [2] an open source exhibition concept. The idea is that anyone can create an exhibition of media art with or without budget. The manual of BYOB reads: " 1) Find a space, 2) Invite many artists, 3) Ask them to bring their projector."
Registered retailers are bound to charge consumers 50 cents as an environmental levy for each plastic bag taken. The levy scheme aims to generate direct economic disincentives and encourage consumers to refrain from using PSBs indiscriminately. The ultimate goal is to cultivate a habit of "Bring your Own Bag" (BYOB) within society.
[28] [57] Clubs that are not licensed to serve alcohol will work around the restriction by implementing a bring your own bottle (BYOB) policy and operating as a "juice bar". Juice bars have the appointments of full bars but only serve non-alcoholic beverages such as water, fruit juice, and flavored carbonated beverages. Such a bar could double ...