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Meet the kids of The Sweetheart Rink: Photographer unearths incredible album of portraits taken inside a rural Florida roller rink in 1972
One thing the photo series makes clear is that at the time, age was not an issue when it came to smoking at the rink... In this more innocent era, the adults appeared to be fine with the teens smoking, even lighting their cigarettes for them
Sep 26, 2015
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
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Sep 26, 2015 20:13
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Japan Tobacco may be interested in Reynolds subsidiary
“Barbarians at the Gate” and in “Lost Empire: The Fall of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.”...Reynolds officials, dealing with that reality, decided in 1998-99 to sell the international rights to its cigarette brands to Japan Tobacco for $8 billion. That deal s
Sep 25, 2015
Greensboro (NC) News & Record
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Sep 26, 2015 19:09
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Japan Tobacco may be interested in Reynolds subsidiary
detailed in the bestseller “Barbarians at the Gate” and in “Lost Empire: The Fall of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.” by a team of reporters from the Winston-Salem Journal. Reynolds officials, dealing with that reality, decided in 1998-99 to sell the internatio
Sep 25, 2015
Greensboro (NC) News & Record
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Sep 26, 2015 19:08
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Thank You for Not Smoking / How the WHO Fought Tobacco Through Treaties
The FCTC, as the first treaty negotiated under the auspices of WHO and the first collective response to non-communicable diseases, provides a critical case study of how developments at the international level can influence domestic policymaking and creat
Sep 25, 2015
Foreign Affairs
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Sep 25, 2015 16:09
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Ukip MEP Tim Aker claims smoking ban destroyed more communities than pit closures
A Ukip MEP has been slammed for saying the smoking ban destroyed more communities than pit closures that devastated thousands under Margaret Thatcher. Tim Aker stood by his remarks at the Ukip party conference in Doncaster - despite them being attacked a
Sep 25, 2015
The Mirror (uk)
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Sep 25, 2015 16:04
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[Togo] The Time John Boehner Personally Battled To Stop An Anti-Smoking Executive Order
learned that George H.W. Bush was considering signing an Executive Order banning workplace smoking by federal employees, he decided to take a stand for “individual rights and freedoms.” “I has come to my attention that OMB is circulating a proposed Execut
Sep 25, 2015
BuzzFeed
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Sep 25, 2015 15:57
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Ralph Nader’s Tort Law Museum Seeks to Keep His Crusade Evergreen
new American Museum of Tort Law in Winsted, Conn...aims to describe the evolution of the law regarding negligence and liability, and it features some of the most groundbreaking cases ... the historic lawsuits that laid low tobacco companies and the asbest
Sep 25, 2015
New York Times
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Sep 25, 2015 10:49
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[UK-Scotland] Definitive list of the Top 100 best things from the last 30 years.. according to Scots
23. The Smoking ban
Sep 24, 2015
Daily Record and Sunday Mail (uk)
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Sep 24, 2015 12:27
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[Illinois] Tom Kacich: Seeds of UI's smoking ban sown in the 1960s
Irving Dilliard was about 50 years ahead of his time...the Collinsville Democrat — a 1927 UI grad and former award-winning editorial page editor at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch — surprised his board colleagues by urging them to ban cigarette vending machin
Sep 23, 2015
Champaign (IL) News-Gazette
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Dec 13, 2015 20:43
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[Illinois] Tom Kacich: Seeds of UI's smoking ban sown in the 1960s
Irving Dilliard was about 50 years ahead of his time.... In recent weeks, UI police have begun issuing citations for violations of the statewide Smoke-Free Campus Act. On the UI campus, 34 people have been issued citations
Sep 23, 2015
Champaign (IL) News-Gazette
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Sep 23, 2015 18:29