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[Nevada] LETTER: Markgraf’s pro-smoking argument flawed

More than 1/3 of Mesquite’s workers are exposed daily to smoking related cancer-causing chemicals. This should not be a condition of employment. Both businesses and smokers have learned to avoid their responsibilities to others by shifting health-care co
Mesquite (NV) Local News
added Sep 27, 2012 16:20
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[New York] Letter: SCIANDRA: Smoking bans just good policy

The recent Times Union editorial regarding the Schenectady outdoor smoking ban does not address that inhaling secondhand smoke can be deadly ("Think again in Schenectady," . . . Outdoor smoking bans are not overzealous or impractical.
Albany (NY) Times-Union
added Aug 31, 2012 04:31
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LETTER: WHO's undermining tobacco control

In addition to fighting tobacco industry interference, we must also fight for a stronger WHO that is capable of correctly reporting national FCTC implementation data and leading the global tobacco control movement. Given WHO's budget crisis and staff lay
The Lancet (uk)
added Aug 27, 2012 14:29
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[New York] LETTER: Don't tell me I can't smoke outdoors

I have tried to quit numerous times. But you know what? I have the right to do it, and as long as I am courteous toward others and do not leave litter around, you should not have the right to tell me I cannot smoke outdoors.
Auburn (NY) Citizen
added Aug 24, 2012 05:11
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[Canada] Letters: The tobacco lawsuit is hypocritical

Or maybe they should return every dead smoker’s pension, employment-insurance and medicare contributions to his or her family, and then go after the tobacco companies. If not, the governments are just as devious, hypocritical and dishonest as the tobacc
Montreal Gazette (ca)
added Jun 12, 2012 10:40
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[China] Letters to the Travel Editor

you should be ready for some boorish, self-centered behavior. Hawking and spitting, line-breaking, pushing, bewildering driving, cellphone screaming, unsanitary food preparation, shouting in stores, poor service, shameless staring, smoking in nonsmoking
New York Times
added May 20, 2012 12:58
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[California, Washington] LETTER: No money? Stop smoking

The Spokesman-Review
added May 6, 2012 13:57
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[Canada] LETTER: SHATENSTEIN: With smoking, there is nothing left to debate

Imperial does not join in that effort but merely “supports open and honest debates about public health.” What is left to debate? Tobacco products sicken and kill. Imperial has a duty to its stakeholders to promote, market and sell as much of its legal b
National Post (ca)
added Jun 2, 2013 22:45
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[New York] Letter: Cigarettes are causing more harm than guns

smoking is responsible for 443,000 deaths annually; 49,000 related to exposure to secondhand smoke. Daily, more than 3,800 people under 18 years of age start smoking. That’s more than 1 million future victims. Annually, smoking-related illnesses cost all
Buffalo (NY) News
added May 14, 2013 17:24
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Where there's smoke, there's uh-uh

Q: Because I'm a smoker, my girlfriend will not let me do oral sex on her. I think she's being too cautious. She says I don't care about her health. We've been together about six months. I'm trying to stop smoking, but it's hard.
Philly.com
added Apr 20, 2013 16:32
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