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Our very own Tobacco Road |
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Source:http://www.southtownstar.com/,2010-05-20
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What do you get when local legislators can't get anything meaningful done but really want to show the folks at home they are working hard?
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Categories: · Others International: · USA |
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China scientists say cigarette butts protect steel |
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Source:http://www.sunherald.com/,2010-05-14
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Chinese scientists say they have found a way for the countless cigarette butts that are tossed every day on streets, beaches and other public places to be reused - in protecting steel pipes from rusting.
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Categories: · Others International: · USA |
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International Tobacco Settlement Announced |
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Source:http://www.sunherald.com/,2010-05-10
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The People Against Tobacco Foundation announced today that it has concluded negotiations with four tobacco manufacturers to settle healthcare and smuggling claims of the foundation's international membership.
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Categories: · Tobacco control International: · USA |
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Oropeza bill banning smoking at beaches, parks heads to governor's desk |
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Source:http://www.dailybreeze.com/,2010-04-20
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California came one step closer Thursday to becoming the only state to ban smoking at beaches and parks.
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Categories: · Business International: · USA |
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R.J. Reynolds pays Canada $325 mln settlement |
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Source:http://www.marketwatch.com/,2010-04-14
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., a unit of Reynolds American Inc., said Tuesday it will pay the Canadian government $325 million as part of a civil settlement concerning cigarette smuggling. R.J. Reynolds, which makes Camel brand cigarettes, does not sell cigarettes in Canada. Should the company decide to sell cigarettes in Canada, it agreed that it will adopt packaging to help officials fight cigarette smuggling.
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