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[New York] Editorial: NYC plan challenges Big Tobacco

Haverstraw passed a similar legislation in 2012 ... The city effort comes as the state has faltered in reinvesting tax proceeds from tobacco sales into programs that help people quit, ... It's time Big Tobacco got a fair fight.
New York Journal News
added Mar 21, 2013 10:33
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[New York] Editorial: Hiding the Smokes

Other nations like Iceland, Canada and Ireland have prohibited the display of tobacco and had success in reducing smoking rates among young people by curbing impulse purchases. It is worth a try in New York City, where an estimated 7,000 people a year di
New York Times
added Mar 21, 2013 10:28
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[New Hampshire] EDITORIAL: Soaking the poor: House tax hikes continue

Again, this comes just one week after the House voted to hit everyone with a $1 billion gas tax hike, which would hurt low-income drivers the most. If you smoke and drive and you voted for Democrats in November because you wanted to "soak the rich," the j
Manchester (NH) Union-Leader
added Mar 20, 2013 16:35
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[New York] Editorial: NYC plan challenges Big Tobacco

"If it's successful, Haverstraw and a bunch of other municipalities (could) follow suit," said Haverstraw Mayor Kohut. It's time Big Tobacco got a fair fight.
New York Journal News
added Mar 20, 2013 15:46
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[Tanzania] EDITORIAL: Smokers Should Kick the Offending Habit

Unfortunately, no law bans the manufacture of cigarettes in the country. It is this unfortunate scenario that almost blunts the cutting edge of the Tobacco Products Regulatory Act (2003). Consumers of tobacco products should stay warned. It is wise to re
All-Africa.com
added Mar 18, 2013 04:58
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[Tanzania] EDITORIAL: Smokers Should Kick the Offending Habit

Unfortunately, no law bans the manufacture of cigarettes in the country. It is this unfortunate scenario that almost blunts the cutting edge of the Tobacco Products Regulatory Act (2003). Consumers of tobacco products should stay warned. It is wise to re
All-Africa.com
added Mar 18, 2013 04:58
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[Florida] Editorial: Big Government smokescreen

We urge people to contact so-called conservatives in the Legislature. Remind them that non-smokers have personal freedom, too. Tell them to let a decision on whether to ban smoking at parks and beaches be made, as Goldwater would have, by the governments
Sarasota (FL) Herald-Tribune
added Mar 18, 2013 04:48
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[Malawi] EDITORIAL: Deal with root causes in tobacco smuggling

The efforts to curb the smuggling are timely of course but we believe finding the root cause of the problem should be the right course of action. The arrest of the smuggling fellows, desirable as it is, will not solve the problem. Stakeholders in the to
Daily Times (mw)
added Mar 18, 2013 04:45
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[California] Editorial: Renters deserve relief from smoking

One person's smoke invading a neighbor's apartment or condo is not just a nuisance in the way that excessive noise at 3 a.m. is a nuisance. It is a health hazard and should not be allowed. Levine is on the right track with AB 746.
Sacramento (CA) Bee
added Mar 17, 2013 10:27
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[Africa] Tl EDITORIAL: Read this to learn about cigarette butt degradation-

If there is a winning theme in any of these stories it is a combirut ion of strategies-where companies or individuals look for opportunities and manage their resources as intelligently as possible, often in a variety of interesting ways.
Tobacco Journal International
added Mar 16, 2013 13:12
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