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[Malaysia] Enlarging smoke-free areas might not help
Malaysian Non-Smokers' Rights Association is of the opinion that enlarge smoke-free areas will not effectively reduce the number of smokers in the country. The association urged the government to tackle the issue of smoking from educating the public since
Jun 19, 2014
MySinchew.com (my)
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Jun 19, 2014 10:52
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Massachusetts imposes tough smoking ban
A statewide indoor smoking ban covering work places, bars and restaurants went into effect Monday throughout Massachusetts, and public health officials said they plan to aggressively pursue violators. Smokers face a $100 fine for each violation, and busin
Jun 11, 2014
NBC News
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Jun 11, 2014 18:11
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Secondhand smokers in Qatar get the wrong end of the stick
It is not always comfortable getting into an argument on smoking with colleagues. While over half of the respondents who smoke said they would put out the cigarette if someone protested, 15% said they would ignore or ask the complainant to move. Accordi
Jun 1, 2014
JustHere Qatar (qa)
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Jun 1, 2014 22:40
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[Uae: Dubai] Dubai Restaurant Zuma Bans Cigar Smoking
Dubai-based Japanese restaurant Zuma has confirmed that guests will be banned from smoking cigars in its bar and lounge areas in the evenings, effective immediately. The restaurant, located at the Dubai International Financial Centre, already prohibits
Apr 17, 2014
Gulf Business (ua)
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Apr 18, 2014 12:26
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[Canada] SHERRING: Winning the war on smoking
But in fact, though he heads up the city's health department, not even Levy could realize the incredible revolution going on between smokers and non-smokers. The non-smokers were in the vast majority, and they just didn't want the two groups separated i
Apr 9, 2014
Ottawa (Ont) Sun
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Apr 9, 2014 00:00
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Tobacco industry lobbying dismissed
from tobacco firms as it aims to further reduce smoking rates, the public health minister has said. Michael Matheson made the comments on No Smoking Day as he reaffirmed a pledge to create a "tobacco-free generation", with smoking rates under 5%, in the
Mar 12, 2014
Press Association (uk)
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Mar 12, 2014 12:09
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[Greece] Greek Attorney General Orders Strict Application of Anti-Smoking Law
has sent a circular to all the Procurator Generals of the country, in which she asks them to give all the appropriate directives to the competent authorities for the strict application of the anti-smoking law. In particular, the circular refers to the app
Mar 11, 2014
Greek Reporter
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Mar 12, 2014 01:05
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Bill to ban smoking in Kentucky dead, sponsor says
"It's died. It's dead," Rep. Susan Westrom, a Lexington Democrat, said of House Bill 173. "I've been told there aren't enough votes and we're just going to have to wait until next year. That came from the Governor's Office."
Mar 6, 2014
Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal
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Mar 7, 2014 02:40
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[Lebanon] Jordan nargileh ban sparks public outcry
A ban on water pipes in restaurants and cafes has caused uproar in Jordan where $1 billion worth of tobacco goes up in smoke every year. Under a decision based on a 2008 law that was not previously enforced, the government has announced that by the end
Feb 6, 2014
Beirut Daily Star (lb)
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Feb 9, 2014 23:11
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[Georgia] BOR emphasizes health benefit in tobacco ban
When the Georgia Board of Regents meets next week, the Tobacco and Smoke-Free Campus policy that was introduced last month to the on Personnel and Benefits Committee will likely be brought before the full board.
Feb 6, 2014
Technique (Georgia Tech)
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Feb 7, 2014 12:30