Big Tobacco Company Whistleblower, Montana

One of the whistleblowers responsible for bringing down the major tobacco companies in the 90s is hitting five Montana cities in five days. Dr. Victor DeNoble worked for the largest tobacco supplier in the United States. DeNoble was allowed to break his sworn silence to the...

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Tobacco Free Zone

The University of Montana Western campus in Dillon will go tobacco free on Aug. 1, following a trend that is sweeping across the country.Chancellor Dick Storey recently approved a measure that will bar cigarette smoking, chewing tobacco and any other tobacco products throughout...

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Cigar Smoking Is Allowed

A sleeve of pearl-white smoke rolls from Theresa Strachila’s mouth as the bartender brings over a jug of ice water. In the dim light, a group of students sinks into leather couches and wingback chairs, lit cigars between their fingers. Tiny stacks of tapped ash fill the oversized...

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Cigarettes Taxes Rises Again In State Massachusetts

An anti-smoking coalition called Tobacco Free Massachusetts has made increasing the excise tax by $1.25 per pack one of its top legislative priorities in 2011.State voters repealed the 6.25 percent sales tax on alcohol in a November ballot question. Now, health care advocates...

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Cigarettes Would Be Banned In Scotland

The proposed legislation follows the ban on smoking in public places and will force cigarettes "under the counter".They are normally displayed on shelves at points of sale in corner shops, general stores and supermarkets, but could disappear from view in less than two years.The...

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Tobacco Verdict In Florida

A Broward County jury today rejected requests by plaintiffs to award millions of dollars in compensatory and punitive damages against Philip Morris USA (PM USA) and instead awarded $86,000 in damages against the company (Hatziyannakis). Today’s decision came in the first Engle...

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Cigarettes Ban Doesn't Works

That's according to a new report from the British and American-based think tank the Democracy Institute, which claims to unpick the arguments used to justify such bans.It comes as the UK Government prepares to review the smoking ban for England - the review is due next year,...

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Passive Smoking

Passive smoking is the inhalation of smoke, called secondhand smoke (SHS) or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), from tobacco products used by others. It occurs when tobacco smoke permeates any environment, causing its inhalation by people within that environment. Scientific...

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Smoking Culture

Smoking is a practice in which a substance, most commonly tobacco or cannabis, is burned and the smoke is tasted or inhaled. This is primarily practised as a route of administration for recreational drug use, as combustion releases the active substances in drugs such as nicotine...

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More Cigarettes

More Cigarettes is a brand of cigarette which was originally marketed to both men and women and then changed it's primary focus to women consumers. It typically has with a dark brown (rather than the traditional white) wrapper and is typically 120mm in length. The More brand...

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U.S. Cigarettes Contains More Cancer Causing Chemicals

American cigarettes could pack a more toxic punch than foreign brands, say researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.In one of the first studies of its kind, researchers compared the levels of tobacco-specific nitrosamines — a main carcinogenic component...

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Dunhill Cigarettes

Dunhill cigarettes are a luxury brand of cigarettes made by the British American Tobacco company. They are usually priced above the average for cigarettes in the region where they are sold. They are exported mostly throughout Europe, the Middle East, South Asia, South Africa,...

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