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[Hawaii] Smoking ban near at public housing ($$)
Tenants caught smoking three times or more in apartments or common areas at any of the state's 85 public housing properties could be evicted under a tough new smoking ban effective this month. While each project will have at least one designated smoking
May 6, 2013
Honolulu (HI) Star Advertiser
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May 6, 2013 14:34
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[Minnesota] Smoking ban gains traction on campus
The University Senate passed a resolution Thursday to make the Twin Cities campus tobacco free. To take effect, the resolution must be approved by University President Eric Kaler -- who is now in support of making the University a smoke-free campus. "Si
May 6, 2013
Minnesota Daily (UMN)
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May 6, 2013 14:33
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[New York] Sarah Palin's chaw: Why did she wave chewing tobacco during NRA speech?
She was using the chewing tobacco as a visual aid in her battle against what she perceives as New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s anti-freedom crusade. In March at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Maryland, Ms. Palin defiantly sipped
May 6, 2013
Christian Science Monitor
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May 6, 2013 14:32
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[Pennsylvania] LETTER: Second-hand smoke still a threat to some workers
The Pennsylvania Clean Indoor Air Act passed in 2008 did not go far enough. Significant exemptions in the law mean that our citizens and workers are still being exposed to the deadly effects of second-hand smoke. Those exceptions to the Clean Indoor Air
May 6, 2013
Easton (PA) Express-Times
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May 6, 2013 14:29
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Poll finds Minnesotans Support Raising Price of Tobacco
A new poll released last week by the Raise it for Health coalition shows that a large majority of MInnesotans support raising the tobacco tax by $1.50 per pack to address Minnesota's budget deficit, help addicted smokers quit and keep kids from starting
May 6, 2013
KDLH NewsChannel 3 (Northland's News Center, Duluth, MN)
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May 6, 2013 14:13
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[UK] Vaping cigarette craze hits west Cumbria
And the success of the gadgets – known as pens – is from word-of-mouth, he says. When he goes out he will stand outside “vaping” with the smokers. Neil admits that vaping is not healthy, as nicotine is still used. But he is adamant that puffing the pen
May 6, 2013
News & Star (uk)
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May 6, 2013 14:12
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Marijuana Tokers Often Start As Teen Cigarette Smokers, Study Says
New research presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies annual meeting over the weekend says smoking cigarettes appears to be a gateway to marijuana use among college-age Americans: For the study academics tracked 315 high schoolers as they entered tw
May 6, 2013
LA Weekly
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May 6, 2013 14:11
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AYMERIC: Legal challenges of any tobacco plain packaging laws bound to fail in New Zealand
Intellectual property1 lawyers like myself are moved to ponder questions such as: does plain packaging amount to a breach of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act? Is it a compulsory acquisition of property rights ... One thing is clear: the plain packagi
May 6, 2013
Mondaq
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May 6, 2013 14:09
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[Macau] Improve or close, govt tells of casino smoking areas
Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Cheong U said the Health Bureau would carry out a second check “in due course” on the casinos that had failed to meet the requirements in the first test. The bureau said on April 10 that 28 out of Macau’s 46 gam
May 6, 2013
Macau Business Daily (mo)
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May 6, 2013 14:06
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[Macau] Govt warns casinos to improve air quality
Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Cheong U reiterated that the government is determined to reduce, or even cancel, the smoking areas in casinos and slot machine parlours that are not able to meet minimum air quality standards.
May 6, 2013
Macau Business (mo)
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May 6, 2013 14:03