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[China] Smoking on increase in Shanghai's 'disaster zones'

Shanghai saw smoking rates rise in internet bars, entertainment venues and restaurants last year, despite becoming one of the first mainland cities to attempt to restrict the habit in public places. Officials referred to the three areas as smoking "disa
South China Morning Post
added Mar 4, 2013 06:11
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[China] Shanghai to step up anti-smoking campaign

Internet cafes, entertainment venues and restaurants remain the three worst places for implementing the city's smoking ban in public places, according to a report. The report was released by Shanghai health promotion committee at a news conference on Th
China Daily (cn)
added Mar 1, 2013 13:32
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[China] Smoking ban violations rise in 2012

Shanghai health authorities found more people violating the city's smoking ban at Internet bars, restaurants and entertainment venues last year, officials said at a press conference Thursday. The number of people authorities caught smoking in Internet b
Global Times (cn)
added Feb 28, 2013 13:48
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[North Carolina] Chapel Hill firm raising $3M for smoking cessation technology

The problem with the current slate of smoking cessation products is that they are ineffective at delivering nicotine ... E-Nicotine has developed what it says is a better way to get nicotine to the “deep lung” where it is best absorbed. The proprietary
WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)
added Feb 28, 2013 04:42
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Oklahoma Governor Announces Petition Drive On Secondhand Smoke

"It's time to let voters decide whether or not they want clean air in public places like bars and restaurants. I believe the answer will be 'yes.'" The Governor also announced the creation of a new website, DontSmokeOnMe.com, where people can more infor
KOTV Channel 6 (Tulsa, OK)
added Feb 19, 2013 20:33
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Bulgarian energy commission head resigns at request of PM over illegal cigarette selling business

Four days after Yuliana Ivanova was appointed as the new head of Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission, she resigned ... after it emerged that she had owned a company that had illegally sold cigarettes online.
Sofia Globe
added Feb 17, 2013 14:27
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Redesigns Wholesaler, Retailer Education Website

NoCigTax.com is now TransformTobacco.com
Convenience Store/Petroleum (CSPNet)
added Feb 15, 2013 10:04
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[Massachusetts] VIDEO: Chicopee Woman Hit with Over $2,000 Tax Bill for Internet Purchases

Lynn Provost is a smoker and has been since she was 14, but never in her life did she expect to get a letter from the state - essentially a bill - stating she owed $2,500 in taxes, interest, and penalties. "I called and they said it was from cigarettes
abc40 WGGB-TV (Springfield, MA)
added Feb 15, 2013 09:02
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Transform Tobacco

The Tobacco Industry is Transforming! And so should you. As a retailer, wholesaler or consumer of tobacco products, you have long known about the impact of higher cigarette excise taxes. But as the industry changes, so do the risks to your individual ri
transformtobacco.com (R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company)
added Feb 13, 2013 16:41
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Announces Redesigned Website; Transformtobacco.com Replaces NoCigTax.com

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company announced today that its non-corporate website intended to educate wholesalers and retailers on tobacco tax issues, http://www.nocigtax.com, has officially been transformed. The new website will be named http://www.transform
PR Web
added Feb 13, 2013 16:37
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