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[Europe, Malawi] Tanzania: EU Tobacco Curbs Set to Hurt Developing Nations
TOBACCO exporters from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) including Malawi and Tanzania are likely to lose traditional markets after plans by the European Union (EU) to make cigarettes less attractive to new smokers. The measures are expected to impact ne
Mar 19, 2013
All-Africa.com
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Mar 19, 2013 01:13
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Cigarette Relighting Tied to Tough Economy
In what is believed to be a first of its kind study, a research member at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey and colleagues have found that a trend of smokers relighting cigarettes is related to economic factors, and the practice has implications for toba
Mar 18, 2013
ScienceDaily
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Mar 19, 2013 02:49
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[New Jersey] Study: Cigarette Relighting Tied To Tough Economy
a research member at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey and colleagues have found that an accelerating trend of smokers relighting cigarettes is related to economic factors, and the practice has implications for tobacco dependence treatment and policy. R
Mar 18, 2013
NJToday (CMD Media)
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Mar 18, 2013 14:03
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[Uganda] Tobacco growing has kept Giro poor for 50 years
Small-scale farmers like Giro across West Nile, grow the delicate yet labour-intensive crop on fragmented pieces of land. The high-value tobacco requires a farmer's attention right from the time of seedbed preparation through to planting, weeding, harves
Mar 18, 2013
The New Vision (ug)
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Mar 18, 2013 13:16
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Cigarette Relighting Tied to Tough Economy
a research member at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey and colleagues have found that an accelerating trend of smokers relighting cigarettes is related to economic factors, and the practice has implications for tobacco dependence treatment and policy. R
Mar 18, 2013
Newswise
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Mar 18, 2013 09:39
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[Australia, Europe] EU's planned tobacco curbs break WTO rules, Malawi says
The European Union's plans for tough new anti-smoking rules would break international trade rules ... "Malawi is deeply concerned that the EU's proposed Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) will significantly restrict trade, and is inconsistent with the EU's
Mar 15, 2013
Reuters
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Mar 15, 2013 18:51
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[Minnesota] Dayton: Higher tobacco tax is about health, not revenue
DFL Gov. Mark Dayton says the income tax increase on top earners in his revised budget plan is all about fairness. But his proposal to raise the current tobacco tax of $1.23 per pack by an additional 94 cents will disproportionately hit Minnesotans of mo
Mar 15, 2013
Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)
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Mar 15, 2013 14:52
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[Illinois] Alderman Wants To Reduce Cigarette Taxes To Reduce Black Market
WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore reports Ald. Jason Ervin (28th) said the combined federal, state, county and city taxes on a pack of cigarettes now amounts to $6.67, compared to only $1.17 ten years ago.
Mar 13, 2013
CBS 2 Chicago
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Mar 14, 2013 11:34
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[Illinois] High Cigarette Taxes Creating 'Black Market' in Chicago, Alderman Says
A West Side alderman is blaming high taxes on smokes for a black market that he said is rampant in some communities: the sale of loose cigarettes. Ald. Jason Ervin (28th) held a news conference Wednesday calling on the Illinois General Assembly and the C
Mar 13, 2013
DNAinfo
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Mar 14, 2013 09:46
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Factors associated with self-assessed increase in tobacco consumption among over-indebted individuals in Germany: a cross-sectional study
Conclusions: The study identifies over-indebted individuals and particularly over-indebted men as a high-risk group of smokers. Low levels of social embeddedness/support were associated with a further increase in smoking after becoming over-indebted. Gi
Mar 13, 2013
7thSpace Interactive (portal)
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Mar 14, 2013 09:41