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Impact on cardiovascular disease events of the implementation of Argentina's national tobacco control law

Implementation of the tobacco control law would produce significant public health benefits in Argentina. Strong advocacy is needed at national and international levels to get this law implemented throughout Argentina.
Tobacco Control
added Oct 23, 2012 06:30
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[Russia] MOENCH: Mormon Mitt in Bed with Big Tobacco

for a widely revered and high-level Mormon official who was already fabulously wealthy to condone and profit from tobacco investments and addicting millions of people to a destructive and deadly habit prohibited by his own beloved church is the Mount Ever
Truthout
added Oct 22, 2012 13:03
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[Missouri] LETTER: Save money and lives by voting yes on Prop B

People need to be provided with objective, bipartisan facts, not with manipulated data as seen in Ronald J. Leone’s commentary
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
added Oct 22, 2012 06:12
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[Missouri] LEONE: You can be pro-education and vote no on Prop B

Prop B’s outrageous and unfair 760 percent tax increase is simply too big and too dangerous. Enough is enough. Please vote no on Prop B.
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
added Oct 22, 2012 06:07
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BLOUIN: Invest in education for a strong Missouri economy

Fortunately, by passing Prop B, Missouri will take a big step toward supporting education at the level we need.
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
added Oct 22, 2012 06:04
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[Missouri] LETTER: Opposition to Prop B is telling

For Mr. Leone and the MPMCSA, profit outweighs the health of their fellow Missourians, because “greed is good.” He ends his article with “Enough is enough.”
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
added Oct 22, 2012 04:49
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[Missouri] Yes on Raising Tobacco Taxes, as Prop B Asks?

In fact, they argue that the increase would actually lower proceeds, by reducing sales. Is that such a bad thing? Proponents such as the Rockwood Drug-Free Coalition said in a letter to the editor on Patch that the tax would "reduce tobacco use rates, a
Patch.org
added Oct 22, 2012 04:38
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[Missouri] LETTER: Raising tobacco tax is stealing from the minority

Voting for others to pay more taxes (a 760 percent increase) on a product is an obscene assault and plunder by one citizen against another citizen. It is flat-out stealing from a minority who use that product by a tyrannical majority who do not.
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
added Oct 22, 2012 04:31
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[Missouri] Proposed cigarette tax would benefit schools

According to a press release issued by Cassville R-4 School District Superintendent Richard Asbill, Proposition B will generate around $283 million each year and 50 percent of the funding will benefit Missouri school districts.
Cassville (MO) Democrat
added Oct 21, 2012 22:57
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[Missouri] Clearing the smoke: What is Prop B's local impact?

Proposition B, the initiative to raise Missouri's cigarette tax on the Nov. 6 ballot, has both positive and negative impacts on Phelps County depending on whether you listen to supporters or the opposition.
Rolla (MO) Daily News
added Oct 21, 2012 22:53
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