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[District of Columbia] Kerwin: AU to go tobacco-free in August 2013

AU will ban all smoking and tobacco on campus by Aug. 1, 2013, President Neil Kerwin announced in a University-wide memo sent to the campus community Nov. 5. The timeline gives smokers a “transition period” and provides AU with time to figure out the det
The Eagle (American University, Washington, DC)
added Nov 6, 2012 15:33
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[District of Columbia] University plans for smoke-free campus

GW will become a smoke-free campus by September 2013, banning smoking within 25 feet of campus buildings and in public spaces like Kogan Plaza and University Yard.
GW Hatchet (George Washington University)
added Nov 5, 2012 11:49
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[District of Columbia] Tobacco Cos. Fight DC Circ. Rehearing Of Warning Label Suit ($$)

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and other tobacco giants urged the D.C. Circuit on Monday not to reconsider its recent finding that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's mandatory graphic warnings for cigarette packages are unconstitutional, saying the agency
Law360
added Oct 31, 2012 18:53
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[District of Columbia] Tobacco Control Policy and Trade Negotiations: Bartering Away the Will of the People

On October 17, Legacy will host an important discussion exploring the complex issues surrounding the Transpacific Partnership Agreement, the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and their implications for U.S. tobacco control.
American Legacy Foundation
added Oct 2, 2012 16:49
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[Canada, District of Columbia] Bev Oda: Penalty for smoking in a hotel room among expenses MP charged to taxpayers

The then-minister was dinged in 2010 for smoking in a hotel room during a trip to Washington, D.C.
Canadian Press
added Sep 8, 2012 21:18
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[District of Columbia] D.C. Prevails in Lawsuit Over Ban on Cigar Wrappers

A Washington federal judge granted the District of Columbia summary judgment yesterday in a lawsuit challenging a 2010 law that banned the sale of cigar wrappers.
The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
added Jun 27, 2012 11:48
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Judge rules against tobacco company that sued District of Columbia over cigar wrapper ban

A judge has ruled against a tobacco company that sued to challenge a District of Columbia law aimed at making it tougher for kids to get materials that can be used to smoke marijuana.
AP - Associated Press
added Jun 26, 2012 03:40
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[Australia, District of Columbia] Washington honours Roxon, global champion in anti-tobacco battle

THE Attorney-General, Nicola Roxon, will be honoured in Washington, DC, tonight for championing what will ''go down as the most important turning point'' in the global fight against tobacco in a generation.
Sydney Morning Herald (au)
added May 18, 2012 14:12
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[District of Columbia] VIDEO: Webcast -- Presentation by the Honorable Nicola Roxon; Attorney General- Australia (Information Systems Technology - Audio Video)

Georgetown University Law Center
added May 18, 2012 14:01
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[District of Columbia] Nicola Roxon, Attorney-General of Australia: "Why Are Plain Packs Making Big Tobacco So Angry? Australia's World Leading Work to Combat Smoking"

Georgetown University Law Center
added May 15, 2012 14:13
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