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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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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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Organic Food Debunker was Tobacco Institute Researcher in 1976
A widely publicized study claiming that there is no demonstrated difference in nutritional value between organically and conventionally grown foods. . . The article co-author with recognized expertise in meta-analysis, Ingram Olkin, applied for a grant f
Sep 6, 2012
OpEd News (blog)
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Sep 6, 2012 15:43
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Lawyers of Big Tobacco Lawsuits Take Aim at Food Industry
Don Barrett is among a group of lawyers taking on food companies over what they say are mislabeled products and ingredients that mislead consumers.
Aug 19, 2012
New York Times
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Aug 20, 2012 02:36
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[Kentucky] Secret Tape: McConnell and Aides Weighed Using Judd's Mental Health and Religion as Political Ammo
A recording of a private meeting between the Senate GOP leader and campaign aides reveals how far they were willing to go to defeat the actor/activist.
Apr 9, 2013
Mother Jones Magazine
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Apr 9, 2013 19:52
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VIDEO: Rachel Maddow Show: Big Tobacco models disinformation, distraction strategy
Morton Downey Jr. … always carried a lit cigarette … and became spokesman for something called the 'National Smokers' Alliance' . . . but then he got sick … the NSA ... was dreamed up by the PR firm Burson Marsteller.
Mar 7, 2013
NBC
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Mar 7, 2013 23:31
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The War Against Too Much of Everything
Adbuster’s spoofs highlight many social issues, including the risks of tobacco and alcohol. Above, a takeoff on the Joe Camel ads for Camel cigarettes.
Dec 23, 2012
New York Times
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Dec 23, 2012 06:10
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[Colorado] LETTER: SHARPE: Marijuana use could take path of tobacco in U.S. if legal
In her Oct. 22 op-ed, Dawn Nannini makes the common mistake of assuming that marijuana prohibition deters use. . . . Thanks to honest public education, legal tobacco use has declined considerably, without any need to criminalize smokers or imprison toba
Oct 29, 2012
Fort Colliins (CO) Coloradoan
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Oct 29, 2012 12:23
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Uruguay plans to start selling cannabis cigarettes to users in bid to stamp out black market drugs trade
Cannabis smokers in Uruguay will be allowed to buy 20 cannabis cigarettes from the state, under new plans. The move is a bid to stamp out organised crime.
Nov 6, 2012
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
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Nov 6, 2012 16:08
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Being Inactive Kills as Many as Cigarettes
Note that the global mortality burden of physical inactivity is similar to that of cigarette smoking (>5.3 million deaths/year versus 5 million deaths/year).
Jul 17, 2012
MedPage Today
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Jul 18, 2012 11:07