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[New Zealand] 'No smoking' as old fighters take to air

A total fire ban - including a first-time ban on smoking on the field - will be in place at this weekend's Omaka Classic Fighters Airshow. Anyone who wants to light up would have to go to a designated smoking area because the fire risk was deemed too h
Independent Newspapers Ltd. / STUFF (nz)
added Mar 26, 2013 14:10
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[New Zealand] Smoke-free cannabis protest planned

Protesters campaigning for the legalisation of cannabis will ''respect'' the University of Otago's planned campus-wide smoking ban next year, but will continue consuming cannabis by using inhalers rather than smoking the drug. University tutor Abe Gray,
Otago Daily Times (nz)
added Mar 25, 2013 17:14
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[Australia, New Zealand] Effects of timing of initiation and planning on smoking cessation outcomes: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

This study will result in a better understanding of the roles of planning and delay in influencing the success of quit attempts.Trial registration: Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry ACTRN12612000613808
7thSpace Interactive (portal)
added Mar 18, 2013 09:41
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[New Zealand] 'Total smoking ban in Sweden by 2025'

Sweden should follow New Zealand's example and phase out smoking completely by 2025, representatives from several lung cancer groups in Sweden have argued.
The Local Europe (se)
added Mar 17, 2013 14:42
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[New Zealand] Inmates could get compensation over smoking ban

Taylor has been back at the Auckland High Court this week arguing his case, but he can't actually get the ban on smoking lifted as the new regulations have tightened up the law. But because the new rules were only validated in parliament in February thi
Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aoteoroa (RNZ) (nz)
added Mar 8, 2013 13:19
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[Australia, Dominican Republic, New Zealand] WTO Hears Health, Economic Considerations Of Plain Packaging For Tobacco

In its meeting this week, the World Trade Organisation intellectual property committee heard again about the issue of plain packaging of tobacco products, as New Zealand is proposing to introduce such a regime in the country. Economic and health interest
Intellectual Property Watch (ch)
added Mar 8, 2013 11:14
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[New Zealand] $40 a pack to hit 'smokefree' goal

Forcing cigarettes up to $40 for a pack of 20 would achieve New Zealand's smokefree goal virtually overnight, important new research indicates.
Otago Daily Times (nz)
added Mar 7, 2013 14:18
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[New Zealand] Career criminal continues fight against prison smoking ban

The Department of Correctons is fighting to stop career criminal Arthur Taylor in his bid to force Corrections to drop their ban on smoking in prison. On December 20 last year, the High Court in Auckland ruled in Taylor's favour finding the blanket ban
nzoom.com (TVNZ)
added Mar 7, 2013 04:29
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Smartphone app shows Australians smoke less in cars than New Zealanders

Of nearly 5000 cars observed in Sydney, only 1% had smokers, compared to 2.9% of 10,000 cars in New Zealand. Since 2009, vehicles have legally been required to be smokefree in New South Wales when there is a child under 16 as a passenger, but there is no
Medical Xpress (PhysOrg.com)
added Mar 4, 2013 12:22
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[New Zealand] Tobacco interceptions at the border rise

Customs Minister Maurice Williamson says people caught at the border bringing in more than their allotted share of tobacco will be made to pay the duty and GST that's owed.
New Zealand Doctor (nz)
added Mar 4, 2013 07:01
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