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[Australia] Imperial Tobacco admit giving staff free cigarettes 'for research'

Imperial Tobacco's commercial boss Brendan Walker confirmed cigarettes were available to office staff and workers during breaks at its Petone factory, the Herald on Sunday reports. "It's purely for research,'' he told the newspaper.
AAP (Australian Associated Press) (au)
added Aug 12, 2012 17:30
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DC Circ. Tobacco Ruling Lets Marketing Limits Go Forward ($$)

The D.C. Circuit affirmed Friday that a 2009 law allowing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to regulate tobacco companies does not wipe out court injunctions limiting the companies' marketing practices, a ruling that opens up the court-imposed restri
Law360
added Aug 12, 2012 16:38
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[New York] Support NY village that banned tobacco displays

My only hope is that other municipalities will join Haverstraw in doing the right thing by putting the health and future of kids in the forefront. It would be a shame for our future to let tobacco companies, whose main focus is money, influence this good
Syracuse (NY) Post-Standard blogs
added Aug 10, 2012 18:04
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R. Peter Straus, WMCA Radio Pioneer, Dies at 89

After Mr. Straus converted the station to an all-talk format in 1970, WMCA was known for years as a forum for liberal causes. It was the first station . . . to ban cigarette advertising
New York Times
added Aug 9, 2012 03:27
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[South Africa] Smoking challenge stubbed out

The Constitutional Court has turned down a legal challenge against a ban on smoking advertisements.
The Independent Online (IOL) / The Post (za)
added Aug 7, 2012 23:48
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[South Africa] British american tobacco SA Court denies appeal against ad ban

The Constitutional Court had denied British American Tobacco South Africa's leave to appeal against an order made by the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein
The Independent Online (IOL) / The Post (za)
added Aug 7, 2012 23:48
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[South Africa] BATSA fails in its legal challenge to tobacco law

Constitutional Court upholds constitutionality of the law banning tobacco advertising
National Council Against Smoking (za)
added Aug 7, 2012 21:31
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Product Requirements, Marketing & Labeling

FDA’s traditional “safe and effective” standard for evaluating medical products does not apply to tobacco. FDA evaluates new tobacco products based on a public health standard that considers the risks and benefits of the tobacco product on the population
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
added Aug 7, 2012 21:23
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Announcing a New Website Section: Tobacco Product Review and Evaluation

provides information on the three pathways available to legally market new tobacco products: * Submitting a Substantial Equivalence Report * Requesting an Exemption from Substantial Equivalence * Submitting a Premarket Tobacco Product Application
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
added Aug 7, 2012 21:21
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CDC says graphic anti-smoking ads work, more on way

The federal government says its graphic ad campaign showing diseased smokers has been such a success that it is planning another round next year to nudge more Americans to kick the habit.
USA Today
added Aug 7, 2012 13:32
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