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- Higher cigarette tax could save thousands of South Carolinians
Published on April 15, 2008 4:42 AM
In South Carolina, State Senate has increased the cigarettes tax . The tax increase fell well short of the 93-cent initiative favored by several prominent health groups in the state but at least the measure dedicates all new cigarette tax rev …
- Tobacco Free Florida campaign
Published on April 9, 2008 4:04 AM
A Tobacco Free Campaign was organized in Florida. A campaign of approximately 1.5 million young people of ages 11 to 17. The campaign's comprehensive approach includes youth-focused ads, tobacco prevention messages, a comic book "Justice L …
- Liquid cigarettes as a cure for smoking
Published on April 8, 2008 2:40 AM
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 400,000 individuals in the U.S. die each year as a result of smoking . Thousands are negatively afflicted with various respiratory and …
- Edmonton's Smoking Bylaw
Published on February 6, 2008 2:54 PM
Smokers are safe from the Edmonton city's law if they smoke around the doors of public buildings. According to the new Tobacco Reduction Act , smokers must be 5 meters from a public outdoor. Director of complaints and investigations f …
- Stop smoking in cars with children inside!
Published on February 6, 2008 2:53 PM
State legislators have proposed a law to ban smoking in cars if there are children inside. Shay Schual-Berke, State Representative, compares it to driving drunk, explaining that people are injuring their children for life if they smoke in …
- Tobacco producers can be chased out in Nigeria
Published on February 6, 2008 2:53 PM
The Nigerian government has declared it has an intention to ban smoking in public places in Nigeria's capital territory and initiate numerous law suits against tobacco companies British American Tobacco and Philip Morris . The Governme …
- The history of tobacco
Published on February 6, 2008 2:51 PM
The first tobacco was grown in the pre-Columbian Americas. People used to smoke and chew the leaves of the tobacco plant. The Mayan civilization of Central America have been the first users of this product. Later the plant was tasted by th …
- Some stores sold tobacco to minors in Lancaster County
Published on February 6, 2008 2:49 PM
Sheriff Terry Wagner said that after checking 29 Lancaster stores 4 of them have been selling tobacco to minors. Anti-tobacco groups in Lancaster County have initiated an operation to check local tobacco establishments for tobacco law com …
- Non-Smoking Week – January 20-26, 2008
Published on February 6, 2008 2:48 PM
The Honorable Rose Wiseman, Minister of Health and Community Services encouraged all residents to mark National Non-Smoking Week (January 20-26, 2008) in consideration of the benefits of being a non-smoker. Smoking levels have essential …
- Russia battles smoking culture
Published on February 6, 2008 2:27 PM
In Russia smoking is very widespread, the cigarettes are cheap and most restaurants and public places are smoker-friendly. The Government has already approved a law to join an international agreement which imposes each country to cut all t …
