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Smoking Politics Region: Saudi Arabia |
CIGARETTES IN PLAIN PACKAGES MAY NOT REALLY MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Source: TopNews Arab Emirates
Date: Monday, February 20, 2012
Author: Kanika Mehta
In a recent endeavor to bring down the sales of cigarettes, it was announced that they shall be sold in plain packages rather than in their own sparkling and attractive covers.
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Smoking Politics Region: USA |
EDITORIAL: NOT HIRING SMOKERS CROSSES PRIVACY LINE
Source: USA TODAY
Date: Sunday, January 29, 2012
Baylor Health Care System, one of the Dallas area's largest employers, has taken several savvy steps in its fight against smoking. It has offered free smoking-cessation programs to workers, made its campus smoke-free and slapped a health insurance surcharge on employees who smoke.
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Smoking Politics Region: USA State: Indiana |
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: OFFER ON SMOKING BAN ONLY COMPLICATES THINGS
Source: Indianapolis Star
Date: Sunday, January 22, 2012
Author: Michelle Pemberton
Making an end run around Mayor Greg Ballard to pass a stronger smoking ban covering bars was at the heart of an offer last week from an unlikely source.
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Smoking Politics Region: USA State: New York |
HEALTH OFFICIALS TARGET
Source: NY1
Date: Thursday, December 22, 2011
The city Department of Health wants to help so-called "light smokers" quit.
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Smoking Politics Region: Canada |
GRUESOME PICTURES WON'T WORK
Source: Toronto Star
Date: Friday, September 30, 2011
While I agree that smoking creates health problems for some people and that we all should quit smoking, I do not believe that uglier pictures on the packages really will have much impact.
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