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[Canada] Day 93: Trying to subpoena dirt
Those coming to the Palais de Justice this morning to watch Jeffrey Wigand's second day of testimony at the trial of the Montreal class action suits might have been disappointed that the witness never got much of an opportunity to share any more stories
Dec 11, 2012
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
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Dec 12, 2012 18:14
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[Canada] Day 92: Jeffrey Wigand - The Insider
observers left the courtroom laughing at Mr. Potter's failure to mention whether or not he destroyed documents in order to prevent them from being discovered in litigation, as so much evidence in this trial suggests.)
Dec 10, 2012
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
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Dec 11, 2012 10:05
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Tobacco industry argues domestic trademark laws and international treaties preclude cigarette health warning labels, despite consistent legal advice that the argument is invalid -- Crosbie and Glantz -- Tobacco Control
the tobacco industry's use of international trade agreements to oppose policies to strengthen health warning labels (HWLs). . . . companies’ own lawyers as well as authoritative bodies have told the companies that the rights they claim do not exist.
Nov 23, 2012
Tobacco Control
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Nov 29, 2012 13:09
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Philip Morris Internal Memo (1984)
A Philip Morris researcher traces the earliest calls for fire-safe cigarettes to the 1920s. The company didn’t introduce a self-extinguishing cigarette until 2000.
May 8, 2012
Chicago Tribune
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Nov 29, 2012 11:56
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VIDEO: Playing with fire: Chemical companies, Big Tobacco and the toxic products in your home
Two powerful industries — Big Tobacco and chemical manufacturers — waged deceptive campaigns that led to the proliferation of these chemicals, which don’t even work as promised.
May 6, 2012
Chicago Tribune
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Nov 29, 2012 11:39
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[Canada] Day 89: Mr. Proctor shows he can not only walk a fine line, he can dance on one
Facing Justice Riordan, he concisely explained many key events in the public health catastrophe of tobacco . . . It was the first time since the opening arguments that a narrative arch had emerged from the thousands of documents.
Nov 27, 2012
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
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Nov 28, 2012 03:44
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A History of the Knowledge—and Ignorance—of Harms from Cigarettes in Canada, 1950-2000 - Expert Report submitted by Robert N. Proctor, Stanford University (PDF) [GO TO https://tobacco.asp.visard.ca/Main.htm, click on blue bar for access]
I have been asked to evaluate and comment on three expert reports . . . 1. All three fail to consult the tobacco industry‘s internal documents, which reveal a decades-long conspiracy to downplay the hazards of smoking.
Aug 19, 2011
Conseil québécois sur le tabac et la santé (Quebec Council on Tobacco and Health) (ca)
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Nov 27, 2012 13:07
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[Canada] Day 87: From Zero to Two Hundred in Sixty Minutes
A second speed record was set today, when a new method for introducing evidence was piloted. Over 200 exhibits were approved for filing in under an hour. . . . next week is the first round of the much anticipated testimony of Robert Proctor.
Nov 22, 2012
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
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Nov 23, 2012 17:06
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[Canada] Day 86: Twenty-Eight Seventy (2870)
This provision of the code took on an even greater importance this month as Justice Riordan persuaded the plaintiffs to abandon their plans to introduce documents from the Legacy site through a witness from that library. Instead of trying to set a precede
Nov 21, 2012
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
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Nov 22, 2012 12:06
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[Arkansas] PLAINTIFFS' RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.'S MOTION FOR ENTRY OF A CONFIDENTIALITY ORDER (PDF)
There are lessons to be learned from the Thayer case, and this Court should not countenance here the "spectacle" that occurred there. To repeat, Philip Morris has not shown "good cause" for the entry of any protective order. Supposing it had, though, the
Nov 19, 2012
Arkansas Times
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Nov 20, 2012 19:08