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Russia tries to kick habit with anti-smoking law
Tobacco restrictions came into force in Russia on Saturday which President Vladimir Putin hopes will create a healthier workforce and help reverse a population decline, but they face stiff opposition in a country where four in ten people smoke.
Jun 1, 2013
Reuters
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Jun 2, 2013 10:54
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[Nepal] No smoking zone to be enforced in 100 meter radios outside schools
On the occasion of the World No-Tobacco Day today, the Primary Health Service Centre is set to declare 100 metre radius area outside the compound of 540 schools in 54 districts also as no-smoking zone.
May 31, 2013
Republica (np)
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May 31, 2013 03:18
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Anti-tobacco policy in schools: upcoming preventive strategy or prevention myth? A review of 31 studies
The evidence concerning the effectiveness of a school policy alone in preventing youth tobacco use is weak and inconclusive. Experimental studies or observational studies with longitudinal design are warranted, employing clear definitions of policy compo
May 28, 2013
Tobacco Control
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May 29, 2013 01:10
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[Asia, Israel] Smoking Ban in 200 Schools Starting Next Year
The Education Ministry is scheduled to ban smoking by students and staff in 200 schools around the country as part of a pilot program during the 2013-2014 school year.
May 27, 2013
Arutz Sheva (IsraelNationalNews.com)
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May 31, 2013 16:50
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[Asia, Israel] Teacher smoking rooms to close in 200 schools
Starting this fall, 200 schools will open without smoking rooms for the teachers, according to the Education Ministry, which announced the pilot project on Sunday. In addition, these schools are to offer smoking-cessation courses for those who want to ki
May 27, 2013
Jerusalem Post
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May 28, 2013 06:59
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[Asia, Fiji] Smoking to be banned in schools and tertiary institutes
Schools or tertiary institutes and amusement centers are amongst the public places where smoking will be prohibited from the first of July. This according to Ministry of Health Tobacco Control Unit Head Aminiasi Tavui will be introduced under the Tobacc
May 26, 2013
FijiVillage.com (fj)
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May 26, 2013 12:57
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[Pennsylvania] Smoking in school costs man more than a fine
Michael Delgado, 19, of Osborn Street, was released Friday from the Westmoreland County jail after spending two nights there for refusing to pay $96 in fines and costs for twice smoking at the Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center in Derry To
May 25, 2013
Pittsburgh (PA) Tribune-Review
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May 26, 2013 02:10
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[UK] Schools Look to Stop Electronic Cigarette Use
Most electronic cigarette manufacturers do not view their product that way however, and would rather they be viewed as an alternative to traditional smoking products for adult smokers. Whilst not recommended for teenagers, the electronic cigarette is cer
May 21, 2013
SBWire
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May 21, 2013 07:09
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[UK] Lindsay Lohan and Leonardo DiCaprio love them but are electric cigarettes really as safe as they claim?
a growing number of schools are banning the devices. This is because it's feared that the e-cigarettes -- often touted as a device that helps smokers quit -- are actually prompting pupils to take up smoking. ... have no age restrictions on who can buy
May 20, 2013
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
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May 20, 2013 00:09
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[Asia, Bangladesh] The Stench of Tobacco
The field is shared by Saptibari High School with 700 students. There is also a school for the blind adjacent to the tobacco market. Students of 11 other schools and colleges face the same situation due to tobacco bazaars that have invaded the school fie
May 17, 2013
Dhaka Daily Star (bd)
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May 19, 2013 11:17