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LETTER: Three cheers for Bloomberg/Gates initiative 

Jump to full article: Chicago Tribune, 2008-07-25
Author: Oren M. Spiegler

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I do not expect President George W. Bush or anyone in his tobacco-friendly administration praise the efforts of the Gates and Mayor Bloomberg. This, after all, is a president who greeted his Surgeon General's June 2006 report on the menace of second-hand smoke by showing him the door and throwing the report in the trash. Thoughtful and caring individuals, however, owe a great debt of gratitude to this most generous and honorable trio. Three cheers.

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