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Officials Probe E-Cigarettes' Health Claims
Entrepreneurs are always trying to come up with new products for smokers: a nicotine lollipop or a bottle of Nico Water to give you that fix when you can't light up.
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Russia will have to tighten the rules on smoking in public places
Profile Committee of the State Duma of Health has prepared a change in the new edition of the Federal law on limitation of smoking tobacco.
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Since May 1 smokers will have to pay 60% More
March 18, the Rada of Ukraine adopted on first reading a bill to raise from 1 May, 2009 excise rates on Cigarettes without the filter in 2.2 times, with the filter - at 60%.
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smokeless Tobacco May Not Help smokers Quit
Cultural factors appear to influence whether smokeless tobacco can help smokers quit Cigarettes, contends a new study.
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State looks likely to hike cigarette tax again
smokers, who are about to see a big increase in federal cigarette taxes, might also end up paying another quarter or More per pack in state taxes under Gov. Jim Doyle's budget to be released Tuesday.
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Philip Morris Profit Forecast Misses Analyst Estimate
Philip Morris International Inc., the world’s largest publicly traded tobacco company, gave a full-year profit forecast that missed analysts’ estimates, hurt by the strengthening dollar.
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Cultivation of tobacco
The general belief that tobacco is a profitable crop is the principal reason for farmers taking to it.
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Democrats urge bipartisan support for cigarette tax hike
The executive director of the Democratic Party of Arkansas urged bipartisan support Monday for a proposed cigarette tax increase to fund health programs.
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Cigarette Tax Necessary for Health Medical System
With the Commonwealth of Virginia facing a budget gap of $3 billion, drastic actions are required.
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Slowdown in cigarette consumption, says Philip Morris
by Lim Shie-Lynn
More often than not, tobacco companies have been able to demonstrate resilience in an economic downturn, but with the ravaging global financial crisis and strict government regulations, tobacco player Philip Morris (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is bracing itself for challenging times.
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Philip Morris begins Concord layoffs
Philip Morris USA laid off 141 hourly employees Friday, the first group of workers to lose their jobs since the company announced plans to close its Concord cigarette plant by the end of 2010.
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Research and Markets: Trendology Report on the U.S
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2009 Trendology: U.S. Tobacco Products Manufacturing" report to their offering.
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Cultivation of tobacco
The general belief that tobacco is a profitable crop is the principal reason for farmers taking to it.
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Tobacco commission sets aside $100m for alternative energy
The Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission has set aside $100 million to fund research and the implementation of renewable, sustainable alternative fuels.
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KT&G Sued Over Double Standards on 'Fire-safe' Cigarettes
KT&G went out of its way in 2004 to start selling ``fire-safe'' Cigarettes in the United States by importing special thin-banded paper and tweaking its production lines and packaging.
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Tobacco rejects make good fertilizer
TANAUAN CITY, Batangas — Farmers here have successfully grown vegetables using tobacco rejects as organic fertilizers.
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Slow Burning Cigarettes Will Soon be the Law in Texas
El Paso fire officials say just last year two out of three fire deaths were caused by careless smokers.
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smokers can make their own decisions
The way we smokers are treated and depicted, you'd think we were terrorists being funded by Osama Big Tobacco.
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Cigarette saves pensioner from out of control car
A NOLLAMARA pensioner thanks having a late night cigarette in his lounge room for saving his life after a Ford smashed through his bedroom wall this morning.
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Philip Morris, BAT Sought to Influence Smoking Policy
Two of the world’s biggest tobacco companies tried to undermine anti-smoking efforts in Asia by seeking to influence health policy in China and scientific research in Thailand, according to two new studies.
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Cigarette tax biggest battle in 2009 legislative session
Senators Tom King, R-Petal, and Joey Fillingane, R-Sumrall, predicted an increase in the cigarette tax will cause the biggest battle in the 2009 legislative session during Monday’s Hattiesburg American editorial board meeting.
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N.Y. Indian Tribes Vow to Fight Cigarette Tax Bill
Indian tribal leaders will fight a new bill signed by state Governor David Paterson that would require cigarette manufacturers.
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Tobacco company scientist gained access to WHO collaborating center
A new study of previously confidential tobacco industry documents shows that a Philip Morris scientist established close connections with a WHO Collaborating Centre in Thailand called the Chulabhorn Research Institute (CRI).
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Tax proposal burns lawmakers, farmers
As the state government brainstorms options to counter a looming budget deficit,
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Tobacco farms giving way to vineyards in Georgia
In the same mountains where generations of Georgians distilled corn into moonshine, the Hardman family is fermenting a libation of another flavor.
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U.S. Supreme Court gives green light to smokers' light cigarette fraud cases
In a closely watched case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that consumers may pursue state-law fraud claims arising out of the sales of light Cigarettes.
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Big Loss for Big Tobacco
The Supreme Court handed tobacco companies a major and well-deserved setback on Monday, saying smokers may proceed with lawsuits arguing that they were deceived by the marketing of “light” Cigarettes.
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McGuinty blames Ottawa for uncollected tobacco taxes
The federal government should take most of the blame for Ontario's failure to collect $500 million in tobacco taxes each year because a large part of the problem is centred on aboriginal reserves that are Ottawa's responsibility,
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Philip Morris Appeals SF Tobacco Ban Ruling
Within hours of losing its case before a federal trial judge, the nation's largest tobacco company began an appeal Friday on its challenge to the city of San Francisco's ban on tobacco sales by pharmacies.
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Save the state budget - start smoking
Adult smoking rates have decreased in two of the past three years and teen smoking already is below the 2010 goal set by a national coalition of health care professionals.
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FTC pushes for cigarette label changes
WASHINGTON - The Bush administration issued a decision today regarding Cigarettes that's winning praise from a New Jersey senator.
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FTC Pulls Endorsement for ‘Low-Tar’ Cigarettes Test
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission withdrew its endorsement of a four-decade-old test that enables cigarette makers to claim some brands contain less tar and nicotine.
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Fitch sees stability for tobacco companies in 2009
Fitch analysts say tobacco makers will be stable in 2009 despite taxes, regulation bill
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Kentucky's sMall tobacco farms are fading away
CYNTHIANA, Ky. — Will Fritz, 68, pulled open the weathered wood-plank doors of his barn, where for generations golden bunches of tobacco have hung to cure in the cool autumn air.
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Tenn. tobacco is on pace for 'excellent' year
Burley tobacco farmers have grown accustomed to seeing production decline in recent years, as high costs and few profits pushed many growers away.
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Steps initiated to check tobacco crop cultivation
The Tobacco Board has initiated measures to reduce the cultivation of tobacco and in turn, tobacco production.
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Wako says it’s legal to smoke, City Hall warns: you just try
One year since the Tobacco Act banned advertising of tobacco products, the ministry of Public Health is yet to attain full compliance.
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India tobacco exports seen at $700 mln in 2008/09
MUMBAI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - India is likely to export a record $700 million worth of tobacco in 2008/09, up 17 percent from an earlier estimate, as a shortfall in global output is forcing overseas buyers to source the leaf at higher prices, a senior official said.
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Share view: Vintage year for British America Tobacco
Times may be hard, but third-quarter figures from British American Tobacco (BAT) suggest that hard-pressed consumers have few intentions yet of giving up on their Cigarettes.
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Namibia: Tobacco Control Law Coming Soon
CABINET has given the Ministry of Health the green light to table the long-awaited Tobacco Products Control Bill in the National Assembly soon.
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Controlling tobacco
IRELAND MAY recover its leading position in Europe as the State that does most to control the use of tobacco products because of a number of policy decisions that have been taken in recent months.
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British American Tobacco Third-Quarter Net Rises 9.5%
British American Tobacco Plc, Europe's largest cigarette maker, said third-quarter profit rose 9.5 percent on stronger sales of premium Cigarettes and takeovers of Turkish and Danish companies.
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General Tobacco files lawsuit over '98 settlement
General Tobacco Co. is aiming at the landmark 1998 Master Settlement Agreement between the U.S. tobacco industry and state attorneys
general in a lawsuit that the company says could determine its fate.
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Camel Cigarettes Get A Makeover
Fashion gurus and stylistas are redesigning everything these days, and the latest product to get a facelift is Camel brand Cigarettes.
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New Cigarettes Look Like Candy
R.J. Reynolds is coming out with a new smokeless tobacco. And kids are gonna love 'em!
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
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Japan Tobacco Says Higher Taxes Would Be `Disastrous' (Update2)
June 12 (Bloomberg) -- Japan Tobacco Inc. said a proposal to triple cigarette prices through higher taxes would devastate the nation's tobacco industry and damage the value of the world's third-largest publicly traded cigarette maker. The stock fell to a 20-month low.
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Japan Tobacco Says Higher Taxes Would Be `Disastrous' (Update2)
June 12 (Bloomberg) -- Japan Tobacco Inc. said a proposal to triple cigarette prices through higher taxes would devastate the nation's tobacco industry and damage the value of the world's third-largest publicly traded cigarette maker. The stock fell to a 20-month low.
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No such thing as 'made in China'
A Scottish friend of mine recently told me about a scene he witnessed on the Beijing subway, which was unusual but, he insisted, not
particularly shocking to him. This is strange because it's the kind of story that used to prompt people to argue how much Chinese youth has
changed and modernised.
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Gang of 12 attack war hero for cigarette A FORMER soldier suffered these horrific injuries after...
John McGee, 49, had a roll-up ciggie between his lips as he left the pub – and someone tried to steal it before punching him in the face.
When John went back to the scene a short time later in a bid to find out who had assaulted him he was attacked by a gang of up to 12 hooligans.
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Malawi tobacco earnings jump to near $500 million
Malawi has earned close to $500 million from tobacco sales so far this year, a huge jump from $185 million in full-year 2007, an industry official said on Friday.
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Report: Cigarette sales drop sharply in NY
Syracuse, New York (WSYR-TV) - Cigarette sales have decreased dramatically since the state raised the sales tax on tobacco products in June.
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smokescreen: Tobacco tax hike collection on hold
CONCORD – State tax officials told retailers yesterday not to collect a 25-cent increase in the tobacco tax until they give them the go-ahead.
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NH cigarette tax hike at hand
CONCORD, N.H. - A pack of Cigarettes could soon cost an extra quarter in New Hampshire.
The tax is scheduled to rise from $1.08 to $1.25 on Wednesday unless the existing tax brings in $50 million during the three months that ends Tuesday.
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The A-list celebrities who promoted smoking.
If you think product placement is a recent phenomenon in Hollywood, think again. Six decades ago stars such as Gary Cooper, Bette Davis, Clark Gable, Joan Crawford and Spencer Tracy were taking the equivalent of millions of dollars in today’s money in return for glamorising Cigarettes.
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How it is to Buy Cigarettes Online.
Buying Cigarettes online is just like buying any other product online. However, buying Cigarettes online is much simpler and interesting, and you can do it at the comforts of your home.
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Profit motivated cigarette placement in movies.
Financially lucrative commercial collaborations between tobacco companies and major motion picture studios beginning in the
late 1920s are responsible for the smoking imagery so prevalent in "Classic" movies, investigators report in the BMJ specialist
journal Tobacco Control.
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E-cigarette consignment impounded.
A CONSIGNMENT of electronic Cigarettes has been confiscated from a store in Manama. It is believed More such Cigarettes have been smuggled into the country and More raids are expected
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The Difference between Cheap Cigarettes in USA and Eastern Europe.
Composition of Cigarettes cheap or of high price is of course the same but they differ in their processing and quality of ingredients that go into making them. They include, in general, tobacco, paper, filter materials and additives in addition to paper gum
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Russia’s Real Enemies: Cigarettes and Vodka.
Russia has been much in the news lately, for its clash with the sMall republic of Georgia. Much has been written about this, with some seeing a return to the old days of the Cold War.
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Thank You for Smoking!
Nick Naylor is the chief lobbyist for Big Tobacco, and he is the best in the business. In his own words, "Michael Jordan plays ball. Charlie Manson kills people. I talk."
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Cigarette Industry Plots to Hook More Women.
The authors of the study, published in the June issue of the journal Addiction, said it provides compelling evidence that the tobacco industry has conducted extensive research on female smoking tastes and habits over the years and has intentionally modified product design to lure women smokers.
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How to combine smoking and etiquette?
Despite on convicting arguments of Ministry of Health, we don’t give up smoking. Smoking remains widespread habit which often helps us to communicate, calms down and helps to concentrate.
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Giving Up Cigarettes: The Worst Idea Ever
With deadline fast approaching, and no communal budget left after the weekend’s debauchery, SEE staffers Fawnda Mithrush and Andrew Paul decide to do something impossible (and probably idiotic, with a deadline looming): they’re going to quit smoking.
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Higher tax on Cigarettes may pay bills for now, but it won't for long
Gov. Minner's proposal to raise the tax on Cigarettes by 45 cents a pack makes sense on two levels.

First, each time the price of Cigarettes goes up, the number of smokers goes down.
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Our view: Cigarette tax is all about the money
smoke More, and we won't hit you with a tax increase. smoke less, and you'll pay More.
That is the message from New Hampshire state government to tobacco retailers and their customers.
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Stephanie Saul: Addicted to tobacco taxes
Don't expect menthol Cigarettes to be pulled off the shelf anytime soon. Menthols are the cigarette of choice among many African-Americans.
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Anti-tobacco road: Don't lighten up
Smoking is a public health crisis, killing, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, More than 400,000 Americans a year. The CDC estimates that secondhand smoke kills an additional 3,000.
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Green Cigarettes? Blowing smoke
Was at the most recent Green Drinks Chattanooga, held at green|spaces (see last week’s column). As I made my way out, two young women who had left the building just ahead of me were standing on the sidewalk.
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UK firm pulls out Pall Mall cigarette brand
British American Tobacco Philippines is not keen on launching a new brand in the Philippines after pulling out the remaining inventory of Pall Mall Cigarettes until an equal tax scheme is adopted.
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Europe lights up to fire-safety rules for Cigarettes
A decision by Finland to test the ignition ability of all Cigarettes sold in the country could be extended across Europe as of 2011 in an attempt to prevent domestic fires and related deaths.
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More taxes for non-profits and Cigarettes, less for groceries, study recommends
JACKSON — Gov. Haley Barbour’s tax study commission is suggesting the Legislature remove sales tax exemptions for nonprofit groups and various services to generate More revenues and use some of that money for lowering income or grocery sales taxes.
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Smoking a hookah is not like taking puffs from a cigarette
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Lack of awareness is a guiding policy
Last week, a senior official in the Ministry of Finance made comments to the media on the government's tobacco excise policy (The Jakarta Post, Aug. 20, 2008). His comments highlighted the lack of awareness that persists in Indonesia regarding tobacco, even among the educated elite.
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Graphic health warning labels on Cigarettes may help reduce teen smoking
Graphic health warnings on Cigarettes may lower teenagers' intentions to smoke, according to a new study looking at the smoking uptake of over 4000 Australian school students participating in surveys conducted both before and after the introduction of the new picture warnings.
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Tobacco is dangerous
In an article in the business section, titled "Govt may not raise tobacco excise" (The Jakarta Post, Aug. 20), there was a statement that said, "Cigarettes which are harmful to human health are perhaps those that are illegal or those that have high (levels of) nicotine
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Tobacco firms kept quiet on polonium role in Cigarettes
Philip Morris and others failed to publish internal studies into lethal substance
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Maryland's cigarette tax — just blowing smoke
According to the BaltiMore Business Journal, the combined state and local tax burden in Maryland is now the fourth-highest among all states, ranking behind only New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.
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Finding right level for cigarette tax
On the subject of the cigarette tax, this newspaper has been an unwavering advocate of raising it for several years. The only question in our mind has been how much the increase should be.
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High court upholds higher taxes on ‘new’ cigarette brands
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has declared as constitutional a section of the tax code that levies higher taxes on cigarette brands that entered the market after 1996.
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Car smoking ban to guard children
SMOKING in cars with children will be banned and school playgrounds will become smoke-free under new Victorian laws expected to be revealed today.
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smoke-free China a marathon challenge
Gates Foundation helping push for healthful cultural revolution in nation that smokes one-third of the world's Cigarettes.
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Is it Easier for Teens to Get Their Hands on Cigarettes, Beer or Prescription Drugs?
A national survey reveals that teens have an easier time getting their hands on prescription drugs than beer.
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Teenagers Smoking 'Up to 200 Cigarettes a Week' ; Campaigners Call for Tobacco Licensing Laws
UNDERAGE teenagers are smoking up to 200 Cigarettes a week, shocking new research has revealed.
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Banned, but choc Cigarettes creep back
CONFECTIONERY Cigarettes designed to appeal to children are making a return to stores in NSW, despite being banned in the state almost a decade ago.
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Marlboro-maker backs NY bid to tax Indian sales
ALBANY, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Cigarette-maker Philip Morris, supports a New York state Assembly bill that would solve a long battle over collecting taxes on Cigarettes sold by Indian reservation stores by making wholesalers pay the levy, a company spokesman said on Thursday.
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smokers litter the landscape with used Cigarettes
If I smoke, is the world my ashtray? After spending a week at a South Carolina beach, I could not believe the amount of cigarette butts littering the beach and water’s edge
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Paterson should OK tobacco tax
AT ISSUE: Bill would finally level the playing field for all cigarette retailers
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New cigarette law sparks praise from officials
Standards intended to reduce number of deaths related to unattended smoking materials
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Making toxins tasty
Think the tobacco industry no longer influences public policy? If the debate over a tobacco bill before U.S. Congress is any indication, Big Tobacco can still force governments into making awkward compromises.
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Research Explains Why Cigarettes Bring Pleasure: Because of a Gene Variant
University of Michigan scientists may help explain why for some smokers the first cigarette brings them waves of pleasures while for other people it brings on nausea and coughing.
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Our view: Tobacco's time has arrived
Many government efforts to legislate tobacco use have centered on places - as in, where can people puff? We have cautioned against some such measures, particularly Illinois' workplace smoking ban, because they infringe on private property rights.
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Fire-Safe Cigarettes To Decrease Md. House Fires
BALTIMore (WJZ) ? A change in Maryland law may help stamp out the number one cause of house fires.
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New law requires Cigarettes sold in Utah to be 'fire safe'
From now on, Cigarettes sold in Utah will have to be self-extinguishing. That means once the smoker stops puffing and discards the cigarette, it will put itself out.
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EU plans 'fire-safe' Cigarettes
All Cigarettes sold across the European Union will have to be "fire-safe" by 2011, the European Commission has said.
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World business briefs: Fire-safe Cigarettes
Fire-safe Cigarettes
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Tobacco shares may not go up in smoke
August 4, 2008: For a decade now, the Health ministry has been struggling to find ways of reducing the number of cigarette smokers and curtail the recruitment of the youth into this dangerous habit.
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Anti-smokers Disapprove of Alicia Keys’s Concert Sponsorship
Philip Morris pulls some promotional materials as a result of the controvsersy.
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A price worth paying
Drop in cigarette tax collections is welcome news
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Cigarettes out for Alicia Keys concert in Jakarta
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The Indonesian unit of Philip Morris International has pulled promotional material with cigarette branding for a concert it is sponsoring by R&B singer Alicia Keys after complaints from anti-smoking campaigners.
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Ban shops from displaying Cigarettes: Quit
Anti-smoking lobby group, Quit Victoria is urging the state Government to follow the lead of New South Wales, and ban shops from displaying Cigarettes.
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Outrage as Britney Spears' toddler plays with Cigarettes as smoking singer watches on
Britney Spears' parenting skills have come under fire yet again after photographs emerged showing the star smoking in front of her son as he plays with a packet of Cigarettes.
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S.F. considers cigarette sale restrictions
SAN FRANCISCO, July 29 (UPI) -- Major retailers are closely watching a measure in San Francisco that would ban pharmacies from selling Cigarettes, The Wall Street Journal said Tuesday.
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Are Mobile Phones The New Cigarettes?
There has been a raging debate for some time as to whether mobile phones or More specifically the electromagnetic radiation (EMR) that they emit, increase the phone users cancer risk.
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Veto Seems More Likely in Battle Over Tobacco Bill
In its sharpest criticism yet of the tobacco legislation pending in Congress, the Bush administration has said it “strongly” opposes the effort to give the Food and Drug Administration regulatory authority over tobacco.
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Blacks in Congress Split Over Menthol Cigarettes
Free Cigarettes are no longer handed out at Congressional Black Caucus functions. And it has been years since anyone referred to Edolphus Towns, Democrat of Brooklyn, as the “Marlboro Man” for his campaign contributions from the tobacco industry.
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Gates burns cash to fight Cigarettes
BILL AND MELINDA GATES have announced they are joining Michael Bloomberg, the Mayor of New York, in a $US500 million ($522 million) campaign against smoking in the developing world.
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Debate on menthol Cigarettes crucial to Lorillard
Menthol debate in Congress has major implications for Newport maker Lorillard
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No More Cigarettes for addicts in rehab
ALBANY -- New York becomes the first state in the nation to ban smoking in substance abuse treatment centers Wednesday, which is also the fifth anniversary of the Clean Indoor Air act that banned smoking in restaurants and workplaces.
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Access is key to kids' decision to smoke
Kids who can get their hands easily on Cigarettes -- say from friends or close acquaintances -- are More likely to end up with a regular smoking habit, a new study of sixth-graders finds.
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Recruiting Young smokers
ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The tobacco industry continues to recruit young smokers, even while overall cigarette sales are declining, according to a new study.
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Menthol Cigarettes target "young smokers"
A recent research by a Harvard university team has said that Tobacco Companies are manipulating the level of Menthol in Cigarettes. This is, obviously, being done to attract adults by making the product brand More appealing.
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EU executive wants higher tax on Cigarettes
BRUSSELS, July 16 (Reuters) - Minimum duty on Cigarettes should increase to reflect inflation, putting all European Union states on an equal footing and weaning More people off tobacco, the bloc's executive said on Wednesday.
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Brussels proposes EU tax hike on Cigarettes
EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - The European Commission has suggested that the EU's current minimum excise duties on Cigarettes and tobacco should be increased to reflect inflation, in a move aimed at helping to cut consumption as well as ...
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Hookahs just as harmful as Cigarettes
Cologne - Water pipes or hookahs are just as dangerous to your health as smoking Cigarettes, according to Germany's Federal Centre for Health Education. smoke produced by a hookah contains several poisonous substances.

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New Mint Claims To Erase Odor Of Alcohol, Cigarettes
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Law enforcement work daily to combat crimes that involve alcohol, drunken driving and underage drinking.

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BEIJING 2008: GIVE IN TO Cigarettes, "IMPOSSIBLE TO BAN"
(AGI) - Beijing, 24th April - One of the many challenges taken on by Beijing ahead of the Olympics has already been lost.

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Treasurer supports single tax rate for smoke shop Cigarettes
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - State Treasurer Scott Meacham says he would support the idea of having one single compact rate for all American Indian tribes that sell Cigarettes in Oklahoma.

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Ontario pushing ahead with law to hide Cigarettes from view in stores
The province is pushing ahead with its law to have all Cigarettes in stores hidden from view by May 31st.

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Drinking Alcohol Raises Breast Cancer Risk as Much as Smoking Cigarettes
(NaturalNews) Consuming three or More alcoholic beverages per day raises a woman's breast cancer risk approximately as much as smoking a pack of Cigarettes daily, according to a large-scale study presented at the European Cancer Conference in Barcelona, Spain.

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smokers Aren’t Deterred By Tax Increases
In the near future it will become harder for UB smokers to light up and enjoy their Cigarettes in NY and on campus. From smoking bans in bars and restaurants to increasing prices, the habit of smoking is becoming More inconvenient and expensive.

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Don't light up. It's hametz!
In an unprecedented initiative, numerous leading rabbinical arbiters have warned the public in signs posted in haredi neighborhoods that Cigarettes and cigars "contain essences that are leaven [hametz] and that they should not be smoked during Pessah.

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Youths still able to buy Cigarettes
YOUNG people are not deterred from purchasing tobacco products, despite the Government’s age legislation increase, according to a Merseyside youth group.

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Two drinks and twenty Cigarettes a day raises risk of Alzheimer's
Heavy smokers and drinkers develop Alzheimer’s six to seven years earlier than those who do not smoke or drink, a study presented to a scientific meeting in Chicago has claimed.

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Assemblyman Ortiz wants Cigarettes out if kids in car
ALBANY - The Brooklyn lawmaker who crafted the nation's first cell-phone driving ban is now taking aim at smoking in cars when kids are in tow.

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Cigarettes giving way to fitness
THE number of smokers is dropping as More Victorians put down their Cigarettes and pick up the pace with exercise.

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Smoking Is Related To Subset Of Colorectal Cancers
ScienceDaily (Apr. 13, 2008) — Smoking puts older women at significant risk for loss of DNA repair proteins that are critical for defending against development of some colorectal cancers, according to research from a team led by Mayo Clinic scientists.

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Cigarette taxes gain popularity: Mass. joins other states pursuing hikes, but revenue questions rema
(Sun, The (Lowell, MA) (KRT) Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) Apr. 13--BOSTON -- The potential windfall from raising the cigarette tax and the relatively low political cost proved too tempting to resist last week for House lawmakers who approved a $1-per-pack hike.

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A critical, decisive period
The year 2008 is a decisive year for political parties and individuals aiming for next year's general elections, with 123 direct regional head elections (locally termed as Pilkada) on schedule this year.

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‘Just shut up and do it’ -- One man’s victory over smoking
Few people look forward to tax day, but this year Michael Mulvena truly is. Once a four-pack-a-day smoker, April 15 will be the first anniversary of the day the kicked the habit.

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Cigarettes Get "Safer"?
smokers listen up...

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Future of nicotine levels in Cigarettes uncertain
WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration may soon have the ability to regulate sales, distribution and advertising of tobacco products, but it would not be allowed to require removal of nicotine from Cigarettes.

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Hike the cigarette tax
The odds of passing a cigarette tax hike in the state Senate still may be high, but at least the action taken last week by the Senate Finance Committee offers hope that the state is inching toward doing the sensible and responsible thing.

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New York Cigarettes to cost 9 dollars a pack. In Kazkhstan, the price increases to 32 cents.
smokers in New York already face some of the highest prices for Cigarettes in the country.

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Muslims and Cigarette Smoking
‘I felt like I was living my last day on Earth’

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Health chief urges grocers to stop selling Cigarettes
Industry leader warns of ‘slippery slope’

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FDA Given More Power To Govern Cigarettes And Tobacco Products
April 3 2008 - A House panel has overwhelmingly voted in favor of a new tobacco regulation that will give More power to the Food and Drug Administration to govern Cigarettes.

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NEBO Fire safe Cigarettes go into effect July 1
Fire Safe Cigarettes go into effect July 1

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Flavoured Cigarettes a threat to children: Roxon
Federal minister for Health, Nicola Roxon said she would speak to her State and Territory counterparts about actions to address the sale of flavoured Cigarettes.

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Cigarette sales drop 36 percent in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa— The number of Cigarettes sold in the state has decreased by 36 percent in the last year, according to state officials.

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Hide your Cigarettes, Murphy tells stores
Health Minister Mike Murphy is snuffing out tobacco advertising in most New Brunswick stores.

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Cleaning up the Cigarettes
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois -- Jeffery Rusk, owner of Steve's Old Time Tap, requested three months ago to have a cigarette-butt placed receptacle outside of his bar. Only now after receiving multiple complaints has the city agreed to his request.

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Kick Butts Day employs grassroots for its launch
WASHINGTON: The 13th annual Kick Butts Day on April 2, sponsored by the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids', will feature grassroots events that support federal legislation to tighten regulations on tobacco by designating it as food.

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Do not give patients Cigarettes, matches
The Management of the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) yesterday warned members of the public to desist from giving Cigarettes and matches to patients.

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'Fire-proof' Cigarettes coming to an ashtray near you
smokeRS could soon be lighting up 'fire-proof' Cigarettes after a meeting of emergency services ministers in Canberra yesterday.

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Govt pushes for for fire-safe Cigarettes by 2009
The Federal Government is looking at ways of forcing tobacco companies to make Cigarettes less likely to start fires once they are thrown away.

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New research dispels myth that Cigarettes make teenage girls thinner
But smoking may stunt the growth of teenage boys

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Obama, Kool Launch Campaign
Last week it was revealed that democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama enjoys the bold, smooth and fresh flavor of Kool Cigarettes.

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Sigaretta Elettronica - e-Cigarettes - smettere di fumare - Quit smoking - Life - Vendita on-line -
LIFE resembles a normal cigarette but it does not contain any tobacco products. LIFE is an amazing new product which allows you to smoke where you want when you want.

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Imperial Forecasts Costs of $281 Million on Altadis
March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Imperial Tobacco Group Plc, the maker of Davidoff and West Cigarettes, said costs related to its takeover of Altadis SA will lop 140 million pounds ($281 million) from the current fiscal year's profit.

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EDITORIAL:Tax Cigarettes
Chances of passage this year of a proposed cigarette tax increase virtually disappear with Sen. Hob Bryan's decision not to act on the House's bill in the Senate's Public Health Committee, which he chairs.

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Unregulated Big Tobacco lures young users
Remember candy Cigarettes when you were a child? They're back, but this time they're for real.

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Sam Loomis '10: Cigarettes are good
Bear with me, this is going somewhere. In the last 50 years or so, Cigarettes have gotten a pretty bad rap.

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Editorial: Raise New York tax on Cigarettes
If a 100 percent increase in one tax can reduce smoking and help cut the state's budget deficit - and it can - there's no good reason for state legislators not to pass it.

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Cigarette brands dominate retail sales
A new survey has found that Cigarettes continue to sell More than the top brands of milk, bread and toilet paper.

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Philippines: DoH Seeks 200% Hike In Taxes On Cigarettes
Manila, Philippines - The Department of Health is pushing for a 200-percent increase in taxes slapped on Cigarettes as a way to discourage Filipinos from smoking.

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‘Light’ or ‘mild’ Cigarettes
‘Safer’ Cigarettes, such as low tar, filtered or menthol Cigarettes aren’t really safer. Their health benefits are minor, and are often counteracted by how they are smoked.

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Price of beer and Cigarettes to rise
As expected, Alistair Darling, chancellor, increased taxes on alcohol and tobacco in an attempt to fund the government’s fight against poverty and address concerns about binge drinking.

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FOUNDING FATHERS FILM DROVE GIAMATTI BACK TO Cigarettes
PAUL GIAMATTI became so stressed on the set of new TV movie JOHN ADAMS, he took up smoking again - eight years after he quit.

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‘That’s what I believe I saw’
PROVIDENCE Five members of the state police riot control squad were among the first non-tribal officers to arrive at Narragansett Indian land in Charlestown on July 14, 2003, a detective testified yesterday.

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Ottawa wants to close loophole on cigarette imports
Under the law, children were allowed 200 Cigarettes

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Use your kids to import duty-free cigars. And Cigarettes
Faithful SooToday.com reader Zing spotted a real zinger of a news story today, written by Bill Tieleman of the Calgary Sun.

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House says ‘mini cigars’ are Cigarettes
The state’s legal definition of a “cigarette” and “beverage” is More than semantics for retail grocers – it could affect their sales. Both were debated Wednesday in the State House.

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Health advocates urge higher cigarette taxes in N.Y.
ALBANY-- Health-care advocates Wednesday called upon the legislature to increase the double the state tax on Cigarettes to $3 a pack to encourage smokers to quit and increase state revenue.

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Big Business's Big Term
Victories for the Chamber of Commerce at the Supreme Court.

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Lautenberg, Snowe Introduce Bill to Prohibit False and Deceptive Cigarette Labeling, Marketing
Bill aimed at so-called “light” and “low-tar” Cigarettes

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Counterfeit Cigarettes Hit the Local Market
The Solomon Islands are now experiencing an influx in counterfeit Cigarettes in the local shops. A ring of counterfeit suppliers were busted recently bringing some hope in curbing the problem.

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Done with Cigarettes, but hooked on the cure
If media reports about Barack Obama are true, he and I have something very personal in common.

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From Cigarettes to cabbage, some unusual ways to lose weight
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Andrea Giancoli, tell us what you really think about fad diets.

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Norfolk can dispel last myth on smoking
Though there were inklings as far back as the 1600s, the fact that smoking kills has been scientific gospel for longer than a century.

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Hawaii Cigarettes Could Become "Fire Safe"
It's not a new idea - twenty-two other states are already doing it. Requiring only "fire safe" Cigarettes to be sold in stores. Hawaii could be next.

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Non filter and filter Cigarettes to be taxed equally: Budget 2008
While presenting the Budget 2008 today, P. Chidambaram, the Finance Minister announced said the excise duty cut on paper and paper board materials will be reduced from 12% to 8% which is positive for the media sector.

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Lowering taxes on Cigarettes a backward step
I feel strongly that the government should outlaw tobacco completely and that it should not be putting profit before health.

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Graphic images compulsory on Cigarettes
Graphic images of diseased lungs and rotting teeth and gums must be displayed on cigarette packets sold in New Zealand from tomorrow.

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Roll-ups far More harmful than packet Cigarettes
It’s hardly breaking news that smoking is bad for your health. But did you know that rolling tobacco is even More toxic than normal manufactured Cigarettes ? When it comes to nicotine, tar and carbon monoxide … it beats all records !

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Firemen alarmed about Cigarettes
Fire department warns smokers of dangers

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World leaders in smoking
Nearly 5.8 trillion Cigarettes were sold worldwide in 2006, enough for 860 Cigarettes for each person in the world. Which of these countries has the highest annual per capita cigarette consumption?

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Violating A Hotel's No Smoking Policy Could Cost You $250
Hotels are starting to to hit smokers with hefty fines for violating their no smoking policies. Take Dan Cole. He didn't light up in his non-smoking Marriott room, honest. Those butts in his garbage can? Um, he smoked them somewhere else and threw them out in the room?

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Man sold alcohol refused Cigarettes
That's Action Desk's advice for this week as supermarkets launch their latest crackdown on selling Cigarettes and alcohol to those too young to buy them.

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Oregon Retailers Receive Final Order on Fire-Safer Cigarettes
Retailers may only sell Cigarettes identified with a fire-safer marking located near the universal product code or on the cellophane wrapping on the pack or carton.

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Miss. Cigarette Tax Fight Alive
A billboard near the Mississippi Capitol shows an image of smiling children on one side and a pack of Marlboro Cigarettes on the other asks the question: "Whose side are you on: Big Tobacco or Mississippi's children?"

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Drink milk to quit smoking!
Trying to quit smoking for good but finding it too hard to do? Well, here's a simple solution: Drink lots of milk

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Britain may introduce permits to buy Cigarettes
... PTI Health England, the government’s health advisory body, has suggested introducing the permit without which no one would be allowed to buy Cigarettes. ...

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New Safer Cigarette Could End Smoking Ban in the UK
A new initiative from a Belgian company, in collaboration with European scientists and research laboratories has succeeded in producing a less harmful substance for a 'safer' cigarette, without combustion.

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Thailand cigarette tax row worsens
Philip Morris, through its facility in Batangas, exports some 8 billion Cigarettes to Thailand annually. Its exports represent a third of the plant’s annual ...
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Smoking epidemic sweeps India
Indian health authorities want tobacco companies to print grisly images of tobacco-related diseases on packets of Cigarettes and beedis - which are cheaper, ...
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Why Women smoke
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South America Tobacco Group enters India
India is the second largest producer of tobacco after Brazil and 22 per cent of the tobacco produced is consumed by Cigarettes. ...
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RLPC-Imperial Tobacco ups pricing on Altadis loan-bankers
Although pricing on the loan has been increased, rising credit default swap pricing is highlighting the growing differential. Imperial Tobacco's five-year ...
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Cigarette tax fight not totally snuffed out for 2008
A billboard with the image of smiling children on one side and a pack of Marlboro Cigarettes on the other asks the question: "Whose side are you on: ...
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Cigarette disposal units from Eco Elegance
The Eco Elegance Ash & Trash Combo Unit is designed for cigarette disposal and litter control. Made out of stainless steel, this product can be attached ...
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Why Women smoke
One of the main conclusions of this study is that the use of Cigarettes has become very important for women in order to face up to stress and anxiety, ...
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Reynolds profit up on price increases, smokeless
The maker of Camel Cigarettes, on Thursday posted a rise in fourth-quarter profit, helped by increased sales of smokeless ...
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Rothmans profit rises 22 pct on cheaper Cigarettes
Cigarette maker Rothmans said on Wednesday profit rose 22 percent in the third quarter...
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‘Snack-sized' mini-Cigarettes spark nationwide reaction
A new, "snack-sized" mini-cigarette brand, Marlboro Intense, has recently been introduced to the Turkish market and sparked nationwide reaction after it was ...
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smokeless tobacco products contain almost 30 ingredients known to ...
That theory, called “tobacco harm reduction,” aims to wean smokers off Cigarettes by advising them to switch to smokeless products, such as snuff and ...
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Philip Morris to launch 'snack-size' cigarette
A "snack-size" cigarette is being planned to allow smokers forced outside by the smoking ban to get a quick fix of nicotine. ...
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Super-Size Nicotine Cigarettes
They've packed the same amount of nicotine goodness into a sMaller package—think of it as the iPod Nano of the lifespan cigarette world. ...
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Title: General manager, Imperial Tobacco Czech Republic
Residents of the Czech Republic remain generally resistant to such a ban, which must be welcome news of Imperial Tobacco, one of the major tobacco companies operating in the country.
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Marijuana Withdrawal as Tough as Cigarettes
For this study was selected six men and six women who were heavy marijuana and cigarette smokers. During the first week of the study, they maintained...
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Chinese Cigarettes go to global
After More than three years of negotiations, the Chinese government has selected three domestic cigarette brands, of the hundreds sold, to market abroad in...
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Cigarettes and Gasoline
Former Tonic front man Emerson Hart has been touched by them all, and on his debut solo album, Cigarettes and Gasoline, he delves deep into the life’s...
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Nigeria: Winning the Tobacco War
The federal government turned down the application of Japan Tobacco to set up a multi-million dollar cigarette manufacturing plant in Osun ...
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Cigarette price hike looking likely after move to raise tax
Under the draft amendment, the tax would be raised to NT$45 per pack of Cigarettes from NT$10 per pack. The move is being made in part to counter the trend ...
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Memory Refill
There were so many Cigarettes: Pall Malls and Kents and Lucky Strikes, I think. (Or were the Lucky Strikes the chocolate Cigarettes that my Aunt Fannie ...
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Retailers Hike Cigarette Prices
A mini-market survey carried out in Kigali City shows that price of Embassy and SM Cigarettes manufactured by British American Tobacco Rwanda …


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smokeless Cigarettes may satisfy Illinois non-smokers
A company that manufactures and sells battery-operated Cigarettes, cigars and pipes, is the brainchild of founder Ron MacDonald. ...
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THE GOVERNMENT'S TOBACCO INITIATIVE
RECENT media reports claim that the Federal Government has developed an entirely new attitude towards tobacco. While speaking at an inauguration of a group, ...
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smoker’s Cell Phone holds real Cigarettes
Design a cell phone that resembles a pack of Cigarettes, complete with authentic warning label. The real kicker is that the battery case slides open to ...
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Tobacco industry comes under fire for flavoured smokes
Tobacco companies continue to lure youngsters with gimmicks like flavoured Cigarettes, the province's ...
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Court Will Hear 'Light' Cigarettes Case
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to a cigarette maker's request to decide whether tobacco companies can be sued under state law for ...
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Companies under fire for flavoured Cigarettes
Almost 200000 Quebecers quit smoking last year but the tobacco companies continue to lure youngsters with gimmicks like flavoured Cigarettes, the province's ...
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Thank You for Smoking
Supporters have cited the environmental impact of Cigarettes and the health effects of second-hand smoke as motivating factors. ..
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TOUGH LOVE Democrats a Drag on Capitol smokers
At the start of the year, sundries shops on both sides of the Capitol stopped selling Cigarettes and chewing tobacco, the latest indignity imposed upon ...
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New regulations mandate self-extinguishing cigarette
A safe cigarette. Sounds like an oxymoron, doesn’t it? After all, is there really such a thing? Maybe not in relation to health concerns, ...
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Tar of Chinese Cigarettes continues to fall
The volume of tar in Chinese brand Cigarettes has been lowered gradually in a bid to reduce the harmful effects of smoking, ...
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Bills envision safer Cigarettes
Packs made or sold in Va. would have to meet fire standards by 2010; the goal is fewer. Cigarettes made or sold in Virginia ...
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Tobacco bill controversy
As a moderate smoker and individual taxpayer myself, I have no objection to any increase in cigarette prices because my expenses for Cigarettes are ...
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2008 is the year of the Camel
Scum is one way RJ Reynold's, maker of Camel Cigarettes, referred to customers. They even put it in their PowerPoint: Project Sub-Culture Urban Market. ...
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The government putting out Cigarettes
The former will have to pay higher taxes and face limits on their ads, while the latter will have to accept higher prices on Cigarettes and a ban on smoking ...
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Cigarettes & discos: explosive dynamites!
Let’s start with Cigarettes. Tobacco has already made a huge number of victims and is slowly (but surely) ruining the lives of millions of smokers as well ...
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Snuffing out Fires Caused by Cigarettes
Investigators believe it was caused by a cigarette igniting an oxygen tank. Incidents like these are the catalyst for a nationwide campaign designed to ...
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Cigarettes Might Change
Many of the fires are being blamed on human carelessness, such as throwing a cigarette out a car window. Last year nearly 900 people were killed in a fire ...
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45% of Bulgarians smoke Cigarettes
Twenty years ago only 16% of Bulgarian ladies were smoking Cigarettes. By the end of 2007, 46% of men smoke. The poll shows that Bulgarian men who live in ...
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Big tobacco tries new lure
In a touch of marketing brilliance, Imperial Tobacco is promoting an alternative to Cigarettes -- an addictive smokeless tobacco called ...
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Wisconsin’s cigarette tax hike may affect some local smokers
ESCANABA — Area smokers who go to Wisconsin to buy lower-priced Cigarettes may have to change their plans. On New Year’s Day, ...
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smokers hate new "safe" Cigarettes
The consensus from smokers on the new self-extinguishing Cigarettes: They don't like them. "The self-extinguishing cigarette ...
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Turkey to stub out Cigarettes in bars
Turkish smokers fretted on Thursday over an impending ban on Cigarettes in bars, cafes and restaurants that many ...
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County offers help tossing Cigarettes
If your New Year's resolution includes tossing the smokes, The Lake County Health Department's Tobacco Free Lake County program is offering help. ...
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World Welcomes New Year With Fireworks
Following up on a ban last year on smoking in many indoor locations, Cigarettes were prohibited in dance clubs, restaurants, hotels, casinos and cafes. ...
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The Santa Cigarettes Caper
"Naturally, I want to know if Mr. LaRouche smokes or not, and maybe get an ally in this issue I call The Santa Cigarettes Caper, someone to watch my back ...


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Staying positive in facing challenges
Specifically for the tobacco industry, with the consecutive tax-led price increases year-on-year of legal Cigarettes and an unprecedented 25% increase in ...
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Texas cigarette tax bringing in millions More than expected
The state's $1 tax hike on Cigarettes brought in $244 million More than projected, largely because the higher tax didn't lead as many smokers to ...
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Fruity tobacco faces ban to protect young
With flavors such as strawberry and green apple, the Cigarettes, imported from the Netherlands and Hong Kong, particularly target teenagers,...
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Safer Cigarettes promised earlier in Md.
BALTIMore — A leading tobacco manufacturer has voluntarily agreed to sell only self-extinguishing Cigarettes in Maryland three months before ...
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If Tobacco Regulation Works, Why Not Regulate Marijuana?
And here's a figure that may be shocking: Among 10th-graders, 14.0 percent currently smoke Cigarettes, while 14.2 percent smoke marijuana. ...
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SMall Price Hike Would Get smokers to Quit - Study
The proportion of the Korean population that smokes would fall by almost half a percentage point if the price of Cigarettes went up by W100. ...
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Duty-free liquor goes elusive this Christmas
With Christmas and New Year round the corner, party animals are finding it difficult to procure their favourite brands of imported whiskey and Cigarettes. ...
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Vogler's cigarette shop initiative goes up in smoke
But not even the allies who fill out the new three-member majority on the council sided with her on a moratorium that would prevent new cigarette shops from ...
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New Neuroimaging Study Identifies 'Brain Signature' For Cigarettes...
A new brain imaging studies by researchers in the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania shows those cigarette cravings in...
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Japan Tobacco recalls Mild Seven Cigarettes
Profile, Research said on Wednesday it is recalling some of the Mild Seven brand Cigarettes sold in stores in Tokyo and neighboring prefectures ...
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Hookahs still use tobacco
Want to put away the Cigarettes and talk with some interesting people? Go to a hookah bar, says Aaron Alu, as he takes a leisurely puff from a glass water ...
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No Coffee, Just Cigarettes
In fact you’d have to be suffering from some pretty effin’ serious delirium to even try. Even I gave up. And I smoke a lot of Cigarettes.
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Yakama tribe Strikes new cigarette tax deal with WA state
A new cigarette tax agreement with the Yakama Indian Nation will drive up smokeshop prices and send all the revenue to the tribe, but allows the ...
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Adelaide CBD may go cigarette-free
By Nance Haxton David Ridgway says he counted about 2000 cigarette butts in the Mall one morning. South Australia is ...
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New studies show decreasing access to Cigarettes for youth in the ...
New research in the December issue of Preventive Medicine, published by Elsevier, shows that there was a decline in access to Cigarettes from commercial ...
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Allow FDA to regulate Cigarettes
It's time that Congress give the Food and Drug Administration authority over Cigarettes, which would make it easier to regulate contents and marketing. ...
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'Right to smoke' myth
Some of us have fond memories of our "nannies" whether they were our grandmothers or hired help. ...
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States Challenge RJ Reynolds Cigarette Ads
Alleging that RJR is illegally marketing Cigarettes to youth through a current advertising campaign. In her action, Illinois Attorney General Lisa...
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Taipei, Tokyo Are Most Affordable Cities for smokers
Cigarettes were most affordable in Taipei and Tokyo, according to a worldwide study that found tobacco taxes aren't high enough to deter ...
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Critics raise stink about Cigarettes with less tobacco smell.
Mirage Cigarettes are a new product, exclusive to Canada, that Japan Tobacco's Canadian subsidiary, Mississauga-based JTI-Macdonald, is promising will have ...
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Nicotine vaccine shows positive signs
Those who were unable to quit smoked fewer Cigarettes, Rennard found. "I believe data from this trial are very encouraging for smokers who are trying to ...
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‘Cigarettes’ Good For Heart
Actors like Walken and Buscemi improve every movie they’re in, especially such an interesting project as “Romance and Cigarettes,” and it’s great to see ...
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Taipei, Tokyo Ranked Most Affordable Cities to Buy Cigarettes
Cigarettes were most affordable in Taipei and Tokyo, according to a worldwide study that found tobacco taxes aren't high enough to deter ...
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Card duty falls as price of Cigarettes climbs
The old reliables: The tax on Cigarettes is being increased with immediate affect while the duty on credit and laser cards is to fall significantly and the ...
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Consumer News
Rolling Stone agreed with that statement but argued that the Camel ads tout a music Web site, not Cigarettes. ...
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Coffee and Cigarettes
Coffee and Cigarettes. Is this about addiction in its milder forms or indulgence in its More aggressive manifestation? ...
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New Tobacco Regulations Take Effect
All places that sell Cigarettes must display a prominent sign that under-18s may not buy them. In case of doubt, the shop owner or assistant must demand...
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Fire safer Cigarettes to be made standard
Fire safer Cigarettes look set to be stocked ...
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Cigarette disposal units to clean up downtown area
By Kristin Edwards New cigarette disposal units will be distributed around the downtown area in Huntsville within the next few weeks. ...
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Marshall McGearty Cigarettes Look beyond the Lounge
The artisan flavors—The Earl, The Empress, The Standard and Oriental Rose— quickly became the best-selling Cigarettes at the smoking lounge. ...
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EU "fire safe" Cigarettes to get green light
European Union safety experts are due to back plans on Thursday to make all Cigarettes sold in the bloc...
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The real cost of Cigarettes to smokers: $222 a pack; Vanderbilt ...
How much does a pack of Cigarettes really cost a smoker? While past studies have focused on the cost of cigarette smoking to society, a new report by two ...
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Vietnamese men pay VND8, 213bil annually for Cigarettes
It is estimated that Vietnamese smokers pay VND8, 213 billion for Cigarettes per year. This sum of money is enough to buy 2.4 million...
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Electronic cigarette encourages smoking
The real cigarette which was put into the market and which is at the same size as the real cigarette has become an issue of debate. Many celebrities such as...
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Nicotine Addiction Slashed In Test Of New Cigarette Smoking Strategy
The study provides strong support for proposals now being considered in Congress to authorize FDA regulation of cigarette smoking, according to the research ...
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Indonesia protests over cigarette tax
Cigarettes to compete with cheaper-to-produce machine-made Cigarettes. the protesters, organized by the Indonesian cigarette companies association, ...
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Imperial secures US breakthrough
Commonwealth, the fourth largest cigarette producer in the US, currently holds a 3.7% share of the market and a 13.4% share of the discount sector...


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Imperial Tobacco Group Gets Approval to Sell brands in the US
Imperial Tobacco Group Plc, the maker of Davidoff Cigarettes, obtained approval to introduce its cigarette brands in the US The National ...
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Maryland Cigarette Tax Increase Delivers Victory for Kids and ...
A higher cigarette tax is a win-win-win solution for Maryland -- a health win that will reduce tobacco use and save lives, a financial win that will raise ...
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Nicotine Addiction Slashed In Test Of New Cigarette Smoking Strategy
The study provides strong support for proposals now being considered in Congress to authorize FDA regulation of cigarette smoking, according to the research ...
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Electronic Cigarettes give indoor smoking bans the slip
The latest Vogue in the UK is the battery-powered cigarette might be the answer to indoor smoking bans. The new cigarette is designed in such a way that ...
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FTC Renews Call for Cigarette Testing
The Federal Trade Commission is once again calling for Congress to consider giving authority over cigarette testing to one of the federal government’s...
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Cigarette Ratings...
The New Jersey Senator uncovered a lengthy history of false and deceptive cigarette ratings and marketing methods used by the tobacco industry. ...
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Are Cigarettes More of a Drag on Teens than Marijuana?
New study shows that teenagers who only use marijuana fare better than those who smoke both pot and Cigarettes. ...
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Senators to Study 'Light' Cigarettes
The nation's largest tobacco company knew as early as the 1970s that smokers of light Cigarettes took larger puffs that delivered greater...
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Tobacco bill must factor in 'uniqueness' of Indonesia
But I believe if the draft talks about banning the sale of Cigarettes to kids, it will have no problem. On the talk of further restricting tobacco...
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Pressure mounts on Cowen to up Cigarettes to €9
FINANCE minister Brian Cowen is under pressure to increase the price of Cigarettes by €2 in the Budget. Yesterday, three anti-smoking bodies joined together...
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Cigarettes and liquor to contribute with Bs. 447 billion...
These figures were calculated on the base of the reforms to the Alcohol and Alcoholic Products Tax Law and Cigarettes and Manufacture of Tobacco Tax Law...


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Cigarette Decrease in Oklahoma
Officials say that before the tax increase went into effect in 2005, there were More than 356.7-million packs of Cigarettes sold. ...


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Measure money tops $22.5 million
The cigarette money paid for a heavy advertising campaign, which included television, radio and direct mail advertisements. The tobacco money dwarfed the...
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In Gaza Cigarettes is More Expensive than Shrimps
In the Firas peddlers’ market in central Gaza stalls are laden with loose tobacco as smokers gather around seeking alternatives to regular Cigarettes after...
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Iowa Lawmakers Debate Cigarette Tax at Forum
Lawmakers were also praised for passing the cigarette tax. Siouxland Cares says Quitline Iowa calls have grown from 15-hundred calls last year to...
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First ethically sourced Cigarettes
This week sees the launch of the UK's first Cigarettes produced from ethically sourced tobacco. 1st-nation is a new, ethically sourced and produced...
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NFPA Applauds Product-Wide Switch to 'Fire-Safe' Cigarettes
So called "fire-safe" Cigarettes are designed to self-extinguish if dropped or left unattended. They are less likely to ignite clothing, bedding...
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Imperial hails low-cost Cigarettes
The Bristol-based firm said the UK’s top-selling Lambert & Butler and Richmond economy Cigarettes both increased share in a domestic market which slipped an ...
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Shisha smoking is More harmful than Cigarettes
PARIS - Smoking a shisha gives off as much carbon monoxide as 15 to 52 Cigarettes and as much tar as 27 to 102 Cigarettes, said a French national laboratory ...
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Chewing tobacco: Not a risk-free alternative to Cigarettes
If you're considering making the switch from Cigarettes to chewing tobacco because you think the smokeless version of tobacco won't hurt you, be forewarned ...
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Tobacco cos’ SEZ plans may go up in smoke
“These factors will help consumers access Cigarettes and other tobacco products at a much cheaper rate due to substantive cost benefits and will be a ...
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Smoking doesn't keep fat off: study
Italian designer Alessandro Consiglio reinforces the anti-smoking message with a model dressed as death in a dress made of Cigarettes. ...
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Philip Morris Opens New Research Center
Still the company will try to introduce new products to offer smokers new and innovative Cigarettes, Sylvia said. Philip Morris already has a reduced risk...
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Cigarette tax jumps
"A pack of Cigarettes in Chicago is around $6 and New York City it's at about $8 relatively speaking," Peterson said. "The argument could be made that ...
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Altria Profit Surpasses Estimates on Higher Prices
In the US, third-quarter shipments declined 1 percent to 47.1 billion Cigarettes, moderating from a 4.8 percent drop in the first half of 2007. ...
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Imperial Tobacco to sell roll-your-own brands to win EU approval...
Imperial, the fourth-largest tobacco company makes West Cigarettes, Rizla cigarette papers and roll-your-own tobacco brands Drum, Golden Virginia and Van...
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Seductive Cigarettes ignite backlash
The neWest cigarette made specifically for women comes wrapped in a shiny black package with borders in shades of pink and teal. ...
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Cigarette Sales, Stock Gains Lift
Net profit rose to 198.5 billion won ($216.3 million) from 192 billion won a year earlier, the cigarette maker reported. Operating profit climbed 2.7% to...
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Lawmaker targets flavored cigars
The report also noted that although Black & Milds pose the same health risks as Cigarettes, they are classified as cigars because they are wrapped in a ...
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Reporter takes first step in effort to ditch Cigarettes
That’s what Cigarettes have become for me. Every time I need a break to calm down, a moment to myself or even just a chance to vent to friends...
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Funding SCHIP with cigarette tax is shortsighted and unfair
An increase of 61 cents per pack in the federal cigarette tax is crazy. It assumes that 22 million people will take up smoking, while it will probably cause...
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Cigarettes Worsen Symptoms of MS
Whereas 96 participants were active smokers, who were smoking More than 10 Cigarettes daily in three months before the study began. ...


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Not Quite Art
He is More at home at Sushi and Cigarettes, a converted Newcastle shopfront that provided an informal art gallery, a performance space and band rehearsal ...
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New York's Doctor Crusades against Fat
France, where Cigarettes and wine go hand-in-hand with the good life, now has a similar law - as do some 20 states and More than a dozen countries. ...
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BaltiMore will push for safer Cigarettes
By Tyeesha Dixon | Sun reporter October 11, 2007 BaltiMore health officials proposed yesterday requiring that all Cigarettes sold in the city meet enhanced...
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Smoking Has No Effect On Progression Of Multiple Sclerosis, Study...
The study showed there is no association between cigarette smoking and the progression of MS. Due to the high number of smokers with MS, it had previously...
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NSW targets cigarette tents
Assistant Health Minister Verity Firth says that Cigarettes can be sold from mobile sites, like tents and stalls, under existing laws. ...
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Venezuela Implements New Taxes on Businesses, Cigarettes, Alcohol
The new taxes include a new tax on company bank transactions, starting in November, as well as an immediate increase of taxes on alcohol and Cigarettes. ...
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The new Cigarettes are self-extinguishing, and stores are now required by law to sell the safer alternative. New Hampshire Fire Marshal Bill Degnan said the...
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The higher levy on Cigarettes is expected to raise JD35 million in extra revenue for the Treasury, according to an official...
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The governing Liberals dismissed a Progressive Conservative plan for power-plant smokestack scrubbers as the coal-fired equivalent of a filtered cigarette...
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down a mess of stogies; and the many Bob Dylans in the beautifully bizarre “I’m Not There” manage to frantically lip-lock at least 973 Cigarettes...
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Cigarettes manufacturers and brewers today expressed relief that there is no hike in "sin tax" in the 2008 Budget. ...
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No More Cigarettes on hospitals' property
Plenty of hands can be spotted holding Cigarettes outside Borgess Medical Center, but they know it won't last for much longer. Starting October no smoking...
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ITC’s plans to kick off a Rs 300-crore expansion at its cigarette factory in the city are on track. At the instance of the Union shipping ministry ...
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Altria to spin off overseas Cigarettes business
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By Stephen Foley in New York Board members at Altria, the tobacco company behind Marlboro Cigarettes, are gathering today to consider a historic plan to...
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State lawmakers consider self-extinguishing Cigarettes
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Graphic pictures of what smoking does to the body must be put on cigarette packages sooner rather than later. ...


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An iron-lunged pensioner has celebrated her 100th birthday by lighting up her 170000th Cigarettes from a candle on her birthday cake. ...
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Speaking at the eighth Tobacco Farmers' Awards ceremony, Mr. Udayan Lall said top priority should be accorded to providing tax stability on Cigarettes...
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By Ernio Hernandez "Romance & Cigarettes," the movie musical written and directed by John Turturro in 2005 with a starry cast will finally get a theatrical...
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By Adriana Colindres GateHouse News Service Starting next year, Cigarettes sold in Illinois must be manufactured in a way that makes them More likely to go ...
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MPP demands action on Cigarettes
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Senate panel OKs bill to regulate Cigarettes
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Cigarette - littering hotline may end
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Connecticut to sell fire safe Cigarettes
by News Channel 8's Jodi Latina The Cigarettes are made to burn out if left unattended. The safety feature will soon be required in Connecticut ...
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ITC: Sensex topper
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ITC Q1 net up 20 pct, beats forecast
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Doyle: Sticker shock will keep kids from buying cigs
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Cigarette maker Rothmans profit rises in first quarter
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Senate Committee Postpones Discussion On FDA Cigarette Regulation Bill
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By AMAN BATHEJA If smokers won't put out their Cigarettes, a new state law will do it for them. Starting in 2009, all Cigarettes sold in Texas will have to ...
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Kevin Hawkins of the British Retail Consortium
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Smoking on the rise among junior high pupils, study shows
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"There's a law forbidding the sale of tobacco to minors under 18 years of age, but there isn't any actual control over the sale of Cigarettes. ...
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Teen smoking rate falls but trend faces threats
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Tennessee ranks among states with highest sales tax
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Philip Morris to sell clove-flavored Marlboro Cigarettes in Indonesia

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Brussels plans safer Cigarettes across EU
The European Commissions is expected to propose before the end of this year that all Cigarettes sold across the EU should be self-extinguishing to help ...
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EU consumer chief wants "fire-safe" Cigarettes
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Egypt Attempts to Curb Smoking in Public
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Would-be Jav cowboys set for taste of 'Big Country'
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Patsy in Ab Fab was a slut less because of the number of men she shagged than for the number of Cigarettes she smoked. Women got the message that ...
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Japan Tobacco to Sell Bonds After Gallaher Purchase
Japan Tobacco completed in April its purchase of Gallaher, the maker of Benson & Hedges Cigarettes in Europe, for 7.5 billion pounds ($15 billion) in the ...
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For old time's sake: Reformed smoker Johnny Cigarettes
Writer Johnny Sharp was such an avid smoker in his youth, he earned the name Johnny Cigarettes. With the ban on smoking in enclosed public spaces in England ...
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22pc of Saudis smoke Cigarettes
JEDDAH — Nearly 22 per cent of Saudis smoke Cigarettes with 25 per cent of them suffering from diabetes and 15 to 20 per cent experiencing high blood ...
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Sales of Untaxed Cigarettes Have Risen Due to Increased Taxes
By Special to the Sun Raising cigarette taxes has brought about a rise in street sales of untaxed Cigarettes in parts of New York City, ...
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Race for Spain's Altadis Heats Up as Bids Loom
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AS STRICT indoor smoking bans come into force across Victoria this weekend, tobacco giant Philip Morris has secret plans to launch Australia's first ...
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... Supreme Court agreed today to consider reinstating Maine's law aimed at regulating Internet sales of Cigarettes to keep them out of the hands of minors. ...
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199 tobacco jobs planned for Rockingham County
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Altria's Sampoerna to Sell Clove-Flavored Marlboro in Indonesia

Clove-flavored Cigarettes, known as kretek, dominate the market in the Southeast Asian nation, the world's fifth-largest tobacco market. ...


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Belgian researchers invent less-harmful cigarette
smokers will soon be able to light up less harmful Cigarettes, thanks to Belgian scientists' successful efforts to produce a safer substance for an ...
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Hazards fuel new bill for ?re-safe Cigarettes
A NC General Assembly bill that would require the manufacturing and sale of Cigarettes that burn out when left unattended moved forward after a House ...


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Cigarettes Eliminated? Next Safety, Inc. Provides Additional ...
West JEFFERSON, NC, - Next Safety, Inc. announced Friday, June 15th the discovery of basic mechanisms which will allow the effective ...


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Candy Cigarettes Tied To Real Smoking

Children who eat candy Cigarettes seem to be More likely to end up as smokers, according to a new study. The research found that 22 percent of smokers said ...

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WA state tribe looking to take cigarette venture coast to coast
Tens of thousands of Cigarettes roll off an assembly line every day at a warehouse on this sMall reservation, each carton destined for stores around the ...
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22% Saudis smoke Cigarettes: WHO
JEDDAH, (Arab News): According to recent statistics provided by the World Health Organization (WHO), as many as 22 percent of Saudis smoke Cigarettes with ...
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smokeless tobacco test headed for Raleigh
"Although smokeless tobacco is just as addictive as Cigarettes, and should not be used by those who are not addicted to nicotine, Cigarettes are about 100 ...
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EU set to turn traditional Cigarettes into fire-safe smokes
TRADITIONAL Cigarettes could be banned in Scotland within three years in favour of new "fire-safe" alternatives. Lothians-based Labour Euro-MP David Martin ...
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'New Zealand' Cigarettes pulled from shelves
A chain of duty free stores selling overseas-made Cigarettes under the brand name "New Zealand" says it has removed the stock from its shelves. ...


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Foundation honors four
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Philip Morris Expands smokeless Tobacco Line
Consumer research shows that some adult smokers are interested in smokeless tobacco alternatives to Cigarettes,” said John R. Nelson, ...
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Philip Morris USA to Introduce Marlboro Snus
Philip Morris USA announced today that the company is introducing into test market Marlboro Snus, a tobacco pouch product that is neither Cigarettes nor ...


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Critic Calls Ad Campaign, 'The Pink Version of Joe Camel'; Company ...

9s, new Cigarettes made by RJ Reynolds, are clearly targeted at teenage girls. Last week, 42 members of Congress sent a letter to the editors of 11 major ...

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smokers are littering shorelines and waterways worldwide with millions of Cigarettes, and their filters topped the list of trash items culled ...
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Tom pulled out a packet of Cigarettes, lit one up, and with his first drag on his Marlboro Light, an expression of seraphic contentment settled on his ...
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... which requires governments to ban tobacco advertising and compel manufacturers to label Cigarettes with a big and clear warning that “tobacco kills. ...
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NC House panel OKs standard for 'fire-safe' Cigarettes
The so-called "fire-safe" Cigarettes are rolled in special paper with two bands of less porous material that smother the burning tobacco unless someone is ...
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Scotland to raise age limit for buying Cigarettes to eighteen
NO-ONE under the age of 18 will be able to buy Cigarettes in Scotland from 1 October this year, the Executive will announce today. ...
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... and Jordan's largest industrial food caterer, has announced the signing of an agreement with International Tobacco and Cigarettes Company (ITC), ...
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Cigarettes to be stubbed out in Finnish bars and restaurants tonight
Cigarettes will be stubbed out once and for all in nearly all Finnish restaurants and bars at midnight when the amendment to the law on smoking in public ...
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Cigarette retailers could face fines if they don’t hide their ...
Convenience stores are now allowed to keep Cigarettes under or above the counter, as long as they’re not visible to the public. They can also continue to ...


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VAT rationalised: Cigarettes to cost More; used cars, tea cheaper
BHUBANESWAR: While tea and poor man’s smoke bidi would cost less, processed tobacco and Cigarettes would cost More. This follows the State Government’s ...
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Belgians 2nd heaviest smokers in Europe
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New European Cigarettes will put themselves out
Cigarettes that stop burning within two minutes of being put down are to replace conventional brands in an attempt to reduce the number of casualties from ...
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EU to force smokers to use `fire-safe' Cigarettes
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Sampoerna's Q1 net profit surges 15%
Most of the increase was accounted for by Sampoerna A Hijau hand-rolled Cigarettes, whose sales volume rose to 8.1 billion from 7.4 billion previously. ...
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Correction: Reynolds American Story
... erroneously that Japan Tobacco decided to end its joint venture with Reynolds American to market American-brand Cigarettes in Italy, France and Spain. ...
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Cafe Troia snuffs out Cigarettes Eatery goes smoke free as ...
"If you want to make Cigarettes illegal, why not ban them throughout the state? And don't collect taxes on them while you're at it," he said. ...


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RJ Reynolds Launches New Flavored Cigarettes, Circumventing ...

The states had asserted that RJR's marketing of flavored Cigarettes violated the 1998 state tobacco settlement's prohibition on targeting youth. ...


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MLA highlights need for healthier, safer society
He called for More self-discipline when it comes to smoking Cigarettes, diet and exercise. “We don’t seem to be able to resist Cigarettes,” he said. ...
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‘Cigarettes’ burning hot
Featuring whimsical hand-drawn artwork, the prints touted the music of a band – Stove Lit Cigarettes – which, technically, didn’t exist. ...



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Cigarette’s flowery new ads criticized

“I wonder if a teenager or a 20-something woman reading the magazines has the will power to stay away from Cigarettes, as she is simultaneously bombarded in ...


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Churchill's Fine Cigars on a roll again
He said the biggest misconceptions about cigars come from lumping them in the same category as Cigarettes. Cigars are 100 percent natural and are wrapped in ...
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This cigarette ain't injurious

But if that’s hard to do, e-Cigarettes could be a boon for those have made a number of unsuccessful attempts to quit smoking.” ...


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Fruit Cigarettes face ban
"States and territories agreed to consider passing complementary legislation to ban the sale of these Cigarettes," a joint statement from the council said. ...
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smoke doesn't get in your eyes
So when you hear a blues band playing Cigarettes and Coffee at three in the morning, it's going to be in a room smelling of air freshener. ...


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Icon: Prima Cigarettes
On the way home from the factory, you pick up a black-and-red pack of Prima Cigarettes for 14 kopeks. At home, you tear a little hole in the corner to tap ...
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'Safer' Smoking Method Even Worse Than Cigarettes?
“There is a perception that because it contains less tobacco… it’s safer than Cigarettes,” said Dr. Steve Hadden of the Utah department of Tobacco ...


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Reynolds American Announces Results of 2007 Shareholders' Meeting ...

RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company, the second-largest US tobacco company, manufactures about one of every three Cigarettes sold in the country. ...

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smokeless tobacco less harmful than Cigarettes: 'Lancet'
"We should not delay in allowing snus to compete with Cigarettes for market share," Jonathan Foulds of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New ...
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'Fire safe' requirements for Cigarettes make inroads on state level

WASHINGTON — When lobbyist Michael Baroody first staked out his opposition to state rules requiring the sale of "fire safe" Cigarettes, it didn't get much ...

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Study finds addictive habits reinforced by nicotine use
The original work for the study was brought about through the professors' interest in the addictive qualities of Cigarettes. Cigarettes affect the lives of ...


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Store ads spur teens to smoke
"Our study shows that the marketing of Cigarettes in places where teens shop clearly increases their cigarette use," said Sandy Slater of Bridging the Gap, ...
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The important, the ironic and, sometimes, the idiotic from around ...
Perhaps that’s because New Jersey has the highest tax on Cigarettes in the country. ...
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Hip and happening
Jasmin and the third student, Damien Calsi, both smoke Cigarettes -- but tobacco smoked in a hookah, they say, tastes smoother, devoid of the harshness of ...
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Marketing deceptions, self-deceptions keep deadly cigarette trade ...
We talk about the sale of Cigarettes as if it's legitimate commerce, when in fact this is a product that debilitates and kills. ...
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Sleek smokes: Camel targets women with new brand
"I wonder if a teenager or a 20-something woman reading the magazines has the will power to stay away from Cigarettes, as she is simultaneously bombarded in ...
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STANFORD: STUDY EXAMINES OUTDOOR SECONDHAND smoke EXPOSURE
"For example, if you're at a sidewalk cafi, and you sit within 18 inches of a person who smokes two Cigarettes over the course of an hour, your exposure to ...
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Historic Agreement Targets Sales of Cheap Cigarettes To Youths
CCFS will stop providing electronic payment processing services to online tobacco retailers, which illegally sell Cigarettes over the internet. ...
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Most S. Korean youths smoke fewer Cigarettes in 2006
SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- Most South Korean adolescents smoked fewer Cigarettes a day in 2006 than a year earlier, while their top issue of concern was ...
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