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[Pennsylvania] Pa. AG sues contraband cigarette sellers

Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane filed a civil lawsuit Friday against four individuals who allegedly sold cigarettes online and failed to pay state cigarette taxes.
Legal NewsLine
added Jun 19, 2013 02:34
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[Australia] VIDEO: The Feed: The subculture around e-cigarettes

Gathering on internet forums like Aussievapers.com, they thrash out their views on health, show off their unique modifications or "unicorns", and share their stories about quitting tobacco. In fact, the post made on that forum to seek out vapers to take
Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) (au)
added Jun 18, 2013 12:43
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[Europe] Electronic Cigarette Users Called to Save e-Cigs and Lives Along With Them

Launching today, SKYCIG, a leading UK electronic cigarette provider and member of ECITA (Electronic Cigarette Industry Trade Association), unveils a dedicated 'write to your MEP' webpage, giving SKYCIG's 250,000 nationwide electronic cigarette users an o
PR Newswire
added Jun 17, 2013 14:43
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[Singapore] Sharp spike in smokers using banned electronic cigarettes ($$)

In the first five months of the year, the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) seized 2,428 units of the smokeless product. This is far more than the 1,464 it detected in the whole of last year. In 2009, only 10 were confiscated. Local users are able to buy
Straits Times (sg)
added Jun 17, 2013 00:57
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App might help smokers quit by teaching them to be more aware

Craving to Quit, a three-week self-directed program available for iPhone and iPad, was developed from Yale's Dr. Judson Brewer research on mindfulness training. Smokers learn how to notice the world from a detached point of view and let thoughts and cra
AP - Associated Press
added Jun 15, 2013 16:45
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[Pennsylvania] Lawsuit filed against four for selling contraband cigarettes, not paying taxes

A civil lawsuit has been filed against four people who were selling cigarettes online, according to Attorney General Kathleen Kane. Kane says the online business was set up to avoid paying state cigarette taxes. ... through NativeBlends.net, Savontob
WHP CBS 21 (Harrisburg, PA)
added Jun 15, 2013 10:51
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Ninety percent of U.S. tobacco is GMO; hey smokers, you're smoking pesticide!

What is the TRUE driving force of the cigarette addiction? Could it possibly be that the 4,000-plus chemicals, which are comprised of pesticide and different super strength herbicides, cause a "hangover" which beckons for relief? GMO tobacco means that s
NaturalNews Network
added Jun 14, 2013 19:27
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Group targets teens with texts about smoking

Send a text, stop a smoker? That’s what the National Cancer Institute hopes for, as it pushes new smartphone-based tobacco cessation programs.
Politico
added Jun 14, 2013 18:57
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Assessing the Impact of the National Smoking Ban in Indoor Public Places in China: Evidence from Quit Smoking Related Online Searches

our analyses suggest that the smoking ban had a significant effect, at least in the short run, on Chinese Internet users’ smoking-related behaviors. This research introduces a novel analytic tool, which could serve as an alternative tobacco control evalua
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
added Jun 14, 2013 14:08
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Survey Reveals Shortage of Social Media Resources and Skills in Global Tobacco Control

Immediate need to combat Big Tobacco’s use of social media channels to circumvent marketing bans and recruit young smokers
World Lung Foundation
added Jun 14, 2013 09:42
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