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[UK-Wales] No on-stage smoking for actors in Wales — Health Minister Mark Drakeford
They fear it could cost the principality's economy up to £20 million — saying the red tape could see production firms shoot big-budget dramas across the border in England, where the filming of real smoking is allowed.
May 16, 2013
This is South Wales (uk) (Evening Post)
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May 16, 2013 03:36
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[Africa, Uganda] Young girls more prone to addiction
Research done in Uganda shows that the average Ugandan child starts smoking at the age of 13. In tobacco growing areas like Arua district, the initiation age is even lower, with some children taking to the habit at the age of nine.
May 15, 2013
The New Vision (ug)
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May 15, 2013 09:50
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[New York] Letter: Cigarettes are causing more harm than guns
smoking is responsible for 443,000 deaths annually; 49,000 related to exposure to secondhand smoke. Daily, more than 3,800 people under 18 years of age start smoking. That’s more than 1 million future victims. Annually, smoking-related illnesses cost all
May 14, 2013
Buffalo (NY) News
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May 14, 2013 17:24
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[Asia, Turkey] Cigarette smuggling causes 5 bln TL loss
The annual tax loss due to smuggled cigarettes has surpassed 5 billion TL, an alarming level despite all measures, sector representatives say. DHA photo The annual tax loss caused by smuggled cigarettes has surpassed 5 billion Turkish Liras, the head o
May 13, 2013
Hurriyet (tr)
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May 13, 2013 03:20
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[Uae] Experts raise alarm over smoking figures, costs
The six member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are home to four million smokers who consume more than 50 billion cigarettes annually and cost more than $500 million (Dh1.83 million) in health care, experts warned. Arabi Atta Allah and Maj
May 12, 2013
Gulf News (ae)
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May 12, 2013 16:59
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BABIARZ: Smokers in the workplace
Before we even get into whether this is a discrimination issue, let's first take a look at how much the tobacco industry spends on smoking. According to the Federal Trade Commission's Cigarette Report for 2007-2008, the U.S. tobacco industry spent about
May 9, 2013
The Telescope (Palomar College)
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May 11, 2013 14:19
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[Hungary] Fidesz may compensate tobacconists who lose livelihoods due to nationalization
Fidesz supports offering compensation to shop owners who already sell tobacco products but who made unsuccessful bids at a recent tender for licences, the party’s group leader said on Wednesday.
May 9, 2013
All Hungary Media Group (AHMG) (hu)
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May 9, 2013 17:32
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[Canada] Reason #83 to quit the tobacco habit: Smoking inside your home can lower its resale value
A recent survey of Ontario real estate agents and brokers found that smoking in the home could lower the value of your property by up to 29% - with an average house price of $369,000 in Ontario➀ this may mean a loss of up to $107,010. "Smoking has a p
May 8, 2013
Toronto News 24 (ca)
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May 8, 2013 23:31
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[Minnesota] EDITORIAL: Our View: Smoke-free policy cuts risks, costs
The St. Cloud HRA's vote to do that as of Oct. 1 puts it ahead of most of its peers, which is good. Now, as the ban takes effect, the HRA should track changes to see if they do add up to healthier residents and savings for taxpayers.
May 8, 2013
St. Cloud (MN) Times
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May 8, 2013 06:51
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Feds Spend $402,721 on Underwear That Senses Cigarette Smoke
(NIH) has awarded more than $400,000 to a research project ... The goal of the three-year study is to “develop a wearable sensor system comprised of a breathing sensor integrated into conventional underwear.” The Personal Automatic Cigarette Tracker (PA
May 7, 2013
CNSNews
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May 8, 2013 12:25