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Florida justices hear arguments in smoker's death
A high-profile lawyer representing three tobacco companies urged the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday to make it harder for thousands of sick smokers or their survivors to win lawsuits . . . David Boies, a New York lawyer who also represented Democrat A
Sep 7, 2012
AP - Associated Press
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Sep 7, 2012 11:43
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[Florida] Lillian Kaplan Dies Battling Big Tobacco
Sadly, the men and women who were most affected by Big Tobacco's lies are now dying. In fact, every year, nicotine delivery devices continue to claim the lives of over 440,000 Americans. Yet Big Tobacco continues to deny and delay. Soon the "Greatest Gene
Sep 17, 2012
PR Newswire
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Sep 18, 2012 00:19
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Analysis: FDA's Tobacco Transition
Herzog said concerning the transition from Deyton to Zeller, "While Deyton was viewed as being somewhat open and conciliatory to the industry, there have been some questions as to how Zeller's relationship with the industry will unfold," she wrote. "Altho
Feb 25, 2013
Convenience Store/Petroleum (CSPNet)
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Feb 27, 2013 12:03
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[Palestine] Yassar Arafat and the Radioactive Cigarette
Last week, the body of the late Palestinian leader Yassar Arafat was exhumed and tissue samples taken to be tested for signs of poisoning by the radioactive element polonium-210. As I wrote then, rumors have circulated since Arafat died in 2004 that thi
Dec 6, 2012
Wired
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Dec 6, 2012 14:29
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University of California at Los Angeles: Non-Reappointment of Controversial Professor
Dr. James Enstrom engaged in successful whistleblowing against a prominent member of the department, and there had been many years of debate between Enstrom and some of his colleagues over research on air pollution.
Aug 13, 2012
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
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Aug 13, 2012 17:21
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[UK] Kate Middleton Topless Scandal Made Worse by Smoking?
Topless pictures are not so terribly scandalous, but the fact she was smoking in those pictures is pretty damning.
Sep 15, 2012
Gather
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Sep 15, 2012 18:46
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Butting Out: New Yorkers Vaping Up a Storm With E-Cigs
Though countries including Singapore, Hong Kong, Brazil, Australia and Lebanon have banned e-cigs, an estimated 2.5 million were sold in the U.S. last year. Here, they are available in disposable and rechargeable form everywhere from bodegas to newspaper
Oct 17, 2012
New York Observer
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Oct 17, 2012 03:05
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Tobacco Warriors Set Their Sights On The Grocery Store
Plaintiffs’ attorney Don Barrett, who won record settlements from Big Tobacco ten years ago and is among a host of lawyers seeking big paydays over the labeling issue, summed up the activist position in just two sentences, stating that mislabeling “is a
Aug 27, 2012
Fast Company
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Aug 27, 2012 14:38
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FDA names new head of tobacco products center
A Food and Drug Administration veteran who helped spearhead efforts to regulate the tobacco industry in the 1990s is taking over the agency's Center for Tobacco Products. Mitch Zeller will become the center's director on March 4, FDA Commissioner Margare
Feb 22, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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Feb 22, 2013 14:12
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[New York] Staying clean and green! Leonardo DiCaprio lights up an electronic cigarette to get his nicotine fix on film set
The actor – who is filming The Wolf of Wall Street – could be seen with the nifty device in his hand as he sat inside an eatery in East Harlem, New York.
Jan 14, 2013
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
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Jan 14, 2013 11:31