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[UK] Deputy smoking at cancer event
Brian Collins admitted having a puff at the side of the Relay For Life track at Park Farm but claimed he’s been the victim of a political attack by a Labour group supporter. “The individual who has complained about me obviously had an ulterior motive,”
Jul 11, 2012
Dumfries and Galloway Standard (uk)
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Jul 12, 2012 09:53
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[California] Presidential Primary Election Results | June 5, 2012
No 29 Tax on Cigarettes for Cancer Research 2,475,252 49.8% 2,491,104 50.2%
Jun 21, 2012
California Secretary of State
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Jun 21, 2012 17:03
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[Czech Republic] Czech cabinet gives smoking ban bill new try after coalition spat
Czech centre-left government approved new anti-smoking legislation on Monday, agreeing to a revamped bill after some coalition lawmakers sank a government-backed proposal last week. Last week's failure to enact the ban on smoking in restaurants raised te
May 30, 2016
Reuters
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May 30, 2016 16:21
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Oregon Lawmakers Look To Cigars For More Revenue
Cigar smokers in Oregon could soon have to pay more in taxes. A legislative committee could advance a measure as soon as Tuesday that would remove a cap on the cigar tax. Analysts say lawmakers could expect to raise a smokin' $5 million per year in extra
Jun 22, 2015
Northwest Public Radio (Pullman, WA)
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Jun 26, 2015 15:21
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[California] New Smoking Limits Approved at OC Fair
a new policy was approved last week that limits smoking to designated areas. While the proposed locations haven’t been announced, fair vendors who allow cigar smoking are warning that the move will hurt their business and the fair experience.
Mar 1, 2015
Voice of OC (Orange County, CA)
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Mar 8, 2015 09:43
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[Africa, Ghana] Expedite the Tobacco Tax Legislation process -Govt. urged
The Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), a non-governmental organisation, has appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to reject tobacco industry interferences in developing national Tobacco Tax Policy. “The recent proposal from the Ministry of Fin
Nov 20, 2014
SpyGhana.com (gh)
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Nov 21, 2014 01:30
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[Asia, India] ITC jumps on new health minister appointment
ITC Ltd jumps 4.3 percent, heads towards its biggest single-day gain since Sept. 10, 2013. Traders cite appointment of J.P. Nadda as new health minister as reasons behind gains...hope new minister may not pursue a much speculated tax increase
Nov 10, 2014
Reuters
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Nov 11, 2014 15:44
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Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau John J. Manfreda, Administrator Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance (PDF)
given the increased financial incentives for unlawful diversion following tobacco tax rate increases, illicit schemes to evade federal excise taxes will continue to evolve and require an ongoing and dedicated enforcement presence to address them.
Jul 29, 2014
U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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Jul 29, 2014 12:08
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[Trinidad And Tobago] ‘Curry duck’ picong spices up tobacco debate
Robinson-Regis was at the time slamming the Government as she contributed to the debate on the motion to approve the Tobacco Control Regulations. “You need an invitation to a curry duck lime,” Maharaj taunted.
Dec 11, 2013
Trinidad Express (tt)
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Dec 11, 2013 02:03
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[Canada] Alberta's ethics commissioner cites conflict of interest, removes herself from review of tobacco litigation contract
Citing a personal conflict of interest, Alberta's ethics commissioner has asked her B.C. counterpart to determine whether another investigation into former premier Alison Redford's handling of the tobacco litigation contract in 2013 is warranted.
Apr 5, 2016
Edmonton (Alb) Sun (ca)
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Apr 6, 2016 14:38