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[Massachusetts] Tobacco buying age now set at 21
Dover will become the fourth town in the state to raise the age to buy cigarettes to 21 and Arlington is moving to reach 21 over three years, after boards of health in both towns last week decided to hike the minimum purchasing age to keep tobacco produc
May 18, 2013
Boston (MA) Globe
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May 19, 2013 16:09
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[Italy] Italian Tobacco Industry Wrestling With Electronic Cigarettes
The Italian union of tobacco operators last week lodged an appeal with the regional court of Lazio, in an attempt to block the sale of electronic cigarettes. The case is the latest in a series of actions taken by the tobacco industry which believes the
May 19, 2013
The Epoch Times English Version
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May 19, 2013 16:08
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[District of Columbia, Virginia] On Metro, can you e-smoke one if you got one?
"What most people don't realize is that it is actually local ordinances that govern what's prohibited on Metro," Metro spokesman Dan Stessel said. In 2010, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II ruled that the state's smoking ban does not apply to
May 14, 2013
The Washington Post
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May 19, 2013 15:50
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Individuals who drink heavily and smoke may show 'early aging' of the brain
* Alcohol treatment interventions work best when patients understand and are actively involved in the process. * A first-of-its-kind study looks at the interactive effects of smoking status and age on neurocognition in one-month-abstinent alcohol depend
May 17, 2013
EurekAlert
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May 19, 2013 15:23
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[Canada] Tobacco Stamp for Cigarettes and Fine Cut Tobacco
Effective April 1, 2013, and subject to a transition period, Ontario will adopt the federal tobacco stamping system for marking packages of cigarettes and packages of fine cut tobacco that are sold in Ontario, as announced in the 2012 Ontario Budget. The
Mar 25, 2013
Ontario Ministry of Finance (ca)
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May 19, 2013 14:54
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Study: Most Americans Don’t Allow Smoking in Homes, Cars
This study provides yet another reason why every state and community should adopt a smoke-free law that applies to all workplaces and public places, including restaurants and bars. In addition to protecting workers and customers in these settings from h
May 17, 2013
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK)
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May 19, 2013 14:48
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[Europe] TOBACCO INDUSTRY INTERFERENCE: ANOTHER “CASE STUDY” IN SPAIN?
new case of clear, public, unethical tobacco industry interference. Altadis ... has launched a campaign addressed to the Spanish political class and Nation’s government to oppose the European tobacco products directive. This campaign includes tobacco in
May 17, 2013
TobaccoRelated.org (Tobacco Control Unit of the Catalan Institute of Oncology)
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May 19, 2013 14:19
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[Asia] WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY, 31 May 2013 / Ban tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship
Many countries in ASEAN have enacted legislations to implement a ban on tobacco advertising and sponsorship. These are focused on direct tobacco advertisements and sponsorship of sports and entertainment. Country that has yet to draw up national legislat
May 19, 2013
Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) (th)
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May 19, 2013 14:16
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Plainly Constitutional: The Upholding of Plain Tobacco Packaging by the High Court of Australia (PDF)
While each legal challenge is pursued and decided in its own context and its own way, no challenge to tobacco control measures takes place in isolation, not least because of the FCTC, a global treaty with 176 Parties, each having committed, under interna
May 10, 2013
McCabe Centre for Law and Cancer (au)
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May 19, 2013 14:12
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Plainly Constitutional: The Upholding of Plain Tobacco Packaging by the High Court of Australia (PDF)
While each legal challenge is pursued and decided in its own context and its own way, no challenge to tobacco control measures takes place in isolation, not least because of the FCTC, a global treaty with 176 Parties, each having committed, under interna
May 10, 2013
McCabe Centre for Law and Cancer (au)
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May 19, 2013 14:12