Archive for Tobacco
New amendment could ban tobacco use on OK campuses
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A new amendment to an old bill could prohibit the use of all tobacco products on college campuses.
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Smoking Out Opportunities at Tobacco Plus Expo
Posted by: | CommentsSmoking Out Opportunities at Tobacco Plus Expo
March 08, 2010 – LAS VEGAS — Nearly a year after Congress passed and the president signed a historic increase in the federal excise tax (FET) on tobacco to fund an expansion of children’s healthcare benefits, convenience store and tobacco outlet retailers joined here at the Tobacco Plus Expo from March 3-4, to discover the opportunities in the category, learn the latest trends, see new products …
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For sake of Maori children tobacco must go
Posted by: | CommentsFor sake of Maori children tobacco must go
Maori child lobby organisation Te Kahui Mana Ririki (TKMR) supports the Maori Affairs select committee enquiry into the impact of tobacco on Maori.
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From June 1, tobacco packs to carry scarier pictures
Posted by: | CommentsFrom June 1, tobacco packs to carry scarier pictures
It’s a picture that 98% people polled in seven states of India said will repulse tobacco users, in turn helping them to quit smoking or chewing tobacco.
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New Anti-Tobacco Ads Remind Smokers That They Can Heal
Posted by: | CommentsNew Anti-Tobacco Ads Remind Smokers That They Can Heal
While most anti-smoking ads use graphic images to show the long-term effects of tobacco, few serve to remind people just how quickly the human body heals once it’s weaned off cigarettes.
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Smoking inquiry – British American Tobacco to front up
Posted by: | CommentsSmoking inquiry – British American Tobacco to front up
Politicans at a select committee hearing have been accused of milking the tobacco industry for taxes.
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Tobacco tax criticized
Posted by: | CommentsTobacco tax criticized
Convenience stores and tobacco shops bristled Wednesday at attempts to balance the state’s budget on their backs. read more
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Maori Health Org Speaks From the Heart On Tobacco
Posted by: | CommentsMaori Health Org Speaks From the Heart On Tobacco
Stories of lives torn apart by tobacco took centre stage today at the Maori Affairs Select Committee Inquiry into the tobacco industry and the consequences of tobacco use for Maori.
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Tobacco Outlet to Relocate, Building Not Safe
Posted by: | CommentsTobacco Outlet to Relocate, Building Not Safe
MASON CITY, IA – A collapsed roof next door means its time to move for a local business. Leaders at the Tobacco Outlet in the South Port shopping center say they’re looking for a new home.
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NATO to Launch Retail Tobacco Trade Show in 2011
Posted by: | CommentsNATO to Launch Retail Tobacco Trade Show in 2011
March 10, 2010 – WAHINGTON — The National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO) board of directors has decided to create a new retail tobacco trade show, which will launch in 2011, NATO President Andrew Kerstein announced during the NATO Annual Awards Dinner, held in Las Vegas, March 2.
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