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EDITORIAL: The President’s Budget

The federal cigarette tax would almost double to $1.95 a pack. Collectively, new revenues would bring in about $600 billion in a decade. Much of that would help pay for needed new spending ... The growing impact of the sequester cuts will also make it c
New York Times
added Apr 11, 2013 14:13
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EDITORIAL: Gruesome Ads That Work

This year's advertising campaign will cost $48 million, a small but important counterweight to the industry's marketing juggernaut.
New York Times
added Apr 9, 2013 02:24
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[Canada] Editorial: Smoking linked to gene damage

There are profound moral as well as medical implications at stake here. Adults who smoke already know the risks they take with their own well-being. But now it appears they could be jeopardizing the health of any children they may have. ... But at a mi
Victoria (BC) Times Colonist (ca)
added Apr 11, 2013 13:34
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[Canada] Editorial: Smoking linked to gene damage

now it appears they could be jeopardizing the health of any children they may have. Playing dice with your own life is one thing. Playing with the safety of an unborn generation is another matter entirely. ... Whether an outright ban is desirable, or ev
Victoria (BC) Times Colonist (ca)
added Apr 7, 2013 09:01
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[Massachusetts] Editorial: Trying to quit smoking just got a little easier

Now, the FDA has seen the light and will remove the time limits and the rules about cheating. With its announcement on Monday, the bureau recognized that anything that helps people to quit should be encouraged, not forbidden. Unlike many FDA moves, thi
Springfield (MA) Union-News and Sunday Republican
added Apr 5, 2013 14:47
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[Uae, Uae: Sharjah] EDITORIAL: Controlled sale of tobacco products a good move

Sharjah’s step to ban availability of such items near schools and homes will help promote anti-smoking rules
Gulf News (ae)
added Apr 5, 2013 13:58
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[California] EDITORIAL: Blowing smoke on workplace health

It's one thing to ask people to bear more of the cost of their preventable illness by paying higher premiums, but to deprive them of the chance at a livelihood because they engage in perfectly legal behavior is outrageous. By all means, outlaw smoking in
Los Angeles Times
added Apr 4, 2013 14:59
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[California] The Corsair : Council opposed smoking evictions

Smoking is an issue that should be addressed, but the City Council clearly prioritized keeping people in their homes over slightly cleaner air, which should always be the priority no matter the situation.
Santa Monica College Corsair
added Apr 3, 2013 19:00
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[Canada] North Oakville Today Editorial: Nine meters of common sense

We seem to live in an age that requires formal rules in which to operate. Sometimes these rules are for the betterment of our society – such as smoking. Sometimes they are simply in response to special interest or sensationalism. What is lacking throug
Burlington (Ont) Post (ca)
added Apr 3, 2013 18:55
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[New York] EDITORIAL: The smoking ban at 10: The mayor was bashed for his controversial initiative, but it's working

Now Mr. Bloomberg is urging the City Council to combat youth smoking by making New York City the first in the nation to restrict the retail display of tobacco products. It's definitely a matter of concern on Staten Island. Two thousand high school stud
Staten Island (NY) Advance
added Mar 30, 2013 19:12
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