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[Vermont] State awarded $8.3 million in tobacco lawsuit
sets a precedent prohibiting unsubstantiated health claims. ... an important precedent applicable to many arenas of consumer protection ... the judge’s method for calculating violations perpetrated by a continually published website turns over a new leaf
Jun 6, 2013
VTDigger.org
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Jun 6, 2013 09:10
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[Asia, Malaysia] Quit-smoking campaign team makes pit stop at Menara Star
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (GSK) launched a Pledge To Quit Right campaign in conjunction with World No Tobacco Day on May 31. The GSK team made a pit stop at Menara Star and got the staff members to post their pledges on the Pledge to Quit Right
Jun 3, 2013
The Star (my)
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Jun 4, 2013 09:51
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[Asia, China] Tobacco ads on new media light up debate
Tobacco advertisers in China are taking to new media, particularly social networking platforms, to circumvent regulations and target the younger generation, according to an NGO report released on Tuesday.
May 22, 2013
China Daily (cn)
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Jun 2, 2013 10:16
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[Sweden, UK] Many doctors deem nicotine as riskiest component of cigarette
The survey, commissioned by British American Tobacco, involved administering an online survey ... The survey findings show that a substantial proportion of GPs (40%) believe nicotine to be the first or second riskiest component of cigarettes, incorrectl
Jun 1, 2013
DNA India (in)
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Jun 1, 2013 12:21
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[Asia, China] Chinese Tobacco Firms Advertise Online in Loophole
These companies have established online smoking communities, posted tobacco-themed micro films, and even developed Internet games that incorporate cigarette branding. On the website of "Yanyue," which literally means "smoke pleasant," netizens are bein
May 31, 2013
China Radio International (CRI) (cn)
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May 31, 2013 02:53
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[Asia, China] Tobacco companies go online for ad space
According to a recent report released just in time for World No-Tobacco Day on Friday, tobacco companies have reduced their advertisements in traditional media, but are looking to step up their presence on the Internet. The Beijing Center for Disease Co
May 30, 2013
China Daily (cn)
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May 30, 2013 07:18
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[Australia] Take a breath of fresh air for World No Tobacco Day
CANCER Council Queensland has launched a Facebook poll calling on Queenslanders to "friend some fresh air" for World No Tobacco Day this Friday.
May 28, 2013
Gladstone (QLD) Observer (au)
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May 28, 2013 07:33
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[Israel] Ministers Ban Tobacco Ads in Newspapers and Internet
The Ministerial Committee on Legislation endorsed, Sunday, amendments to the laws on limiting advertising and marketing tobacco products, which will ban advertising them on the internet and in newspapers.
May 27, 2013
Arutz Sheva (IsraelNationalNews.com)
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May 27, 2013 12:26
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App can help parents, patients quit smoking now ($$)
May 27, 2013
American Academy of Pediatrics
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May 27, 2013 11:33
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[New York] Judge snuffs bootleg Indian’s cheap cigs
A member of an upstate Indian tribe has been told to butt out of the discount- cigarette business after admitting he sold more than 10,000 bootleg smokes to city residents. A judge ordered Robert Gordon of the Seneca Nation of Indians to stop selling unt
May 24, 2013
New York Post
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May 24, 2013 11:38