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[China] Tobacco museum under fire for ignoring risks

A tobacco-themed museum in Shanghai is being blamed for enticing children to light up by ignoring the health risks linked to smoking.
Shanghai Daily (cn)
added Aug 22, 2012 15:15
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[China] Anti-smoking activists decry honor title for tobacco museum

CHINESE anti-tobacco activists are asking the Shanghai government to remove the "Patriotism Education Base" title from the China Tobacco Museum which they believe is misleading young students.
Shanghai Daily (cn)
added Aug 22, 2012 11:49
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Books Analyzing Images of Slaves in History

Field workers’ lives were idealized in popular paintings and prints, especially in scenes of tobacco farms. “In the absence of shackles, whips or collars, these black figures often appear to be voluntarily trading with Britons in a product they both appr
New York Times
added Aug 3, 2012 09:21
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[Virginia] EDITORIAL: Altria: For the arts

Although Altria is not alone, it still sets standards for public involvement. Its efforts make Richmond a better place. . . . Altria's presence generates gratitude.
Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch
added Jul 20, 2012 02:10
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[Malaysia] Malacca bans smoking in Jonker Walk and Jalan Kota

Jonker Walk and Jalan Kota, which are major tourist attractions here, are now smoke-free zones. Smokers risk being fined RM5,000 if caught puffing along the streets in the historic city.
The Star (my)
added Jul 2, 2012 12:15
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[UK] London Philharmonic Orchestra to perform live at the Royal Academy

The first symphonic concert to take place in the Royal Academy of Arts' courtyard will be live-streamed here on the Guardian . . . The concert is being performed with kind support from JTI.
The Guardian (uk)
added Jun 21, 2012 10:23
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[Rhode Island] Pawtucket holds anti-tobacco poetry slam

AP - Associated Press
added May 28, 2012 11:50
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[Malaysia] Mulu Park to be gazetted as smoking-free area by 2017

Besides Malaysia, other world heritage sites such as Luang Prabang in Laos, Sukhotai in Thailand, Ha Long in Vietnam had prohibited their visitors from smoking in the areas.
Borneo Post (my)
added May 15, 2012 01:08
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[France] French Rule that Smoking Albert Camus Photo by Cartier-Bresson Is a "Work of Art;" Can Remain on Display

Imaging Resource
added May 8, 2012 14:36
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Consumers Buy Death in Australia’s Cigarette Package Law

Bloomberg News
added Apr 22, 2012 00:00
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