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[Canada] Businesses only employing non-smokers in growing trend

An increasing number of businesses, including Ottawa-based Momentous Corp., stipulate “non-smokers only” on their job postings. “Everyone knows smoking kills you and we prefer to work with very intelligent people who aren't choosing to kill themselves w
Canadian Television (CTV) (ca)
added Mar 18, 2013 05:02
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[Tanzania] EDITORIAL: Smokers Should Kick the Offending Habit

Unfortunately, no law bans the manufacture of cigarettes in the country. It is this unfortunate scenario that almost blunts the cutting edge of the Tobacco Products Regulatory Act (2003). Consumers of tobacco products should stay warned. It is wise to re
All-Africa.com
added Mar 18, 2013 04:58
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[Tanzania] EDITORIAL: Smokers Should Kick the Offending Habit

Unfortunately, no law bans the manufacture of cigarettes in the country. It is this unfortunate scenario that almost blunts the cutting edge of the Tobacco Products Regulatory Act (2003). Consumers of tobacco products should stay warned. It is wise to re
All-Africa.com
added Mar 18, 2013 04:58
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Reader Letter | Kentucky misses chance to go smoke-free

In a state that leads the nation in lung cancer deaths and smoking rates, it is tragic that the General Assembly lacks the political will to protect all Kentuckians from toxic secondhand smoke. All Kentuckians will pay the price for this missed opportuni
Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal
added Mar 18, 2013 04:54
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[Florida] Editorial: Big Government smokescreen

We urge people to contact so-called conservatives in the Legislature. Remind them that non-smokers have personal freedom, too. Tell them to let a decision on whether to ban smoking at parks and beaches be made, as Goldwater would have, by the governments
Sarasota (FL) Herald-Tribune
added Mar 18, 2013 04:48
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Regulations Stifle Business Owners Smoking Preference - Research Papers - Luviejill

While it is plausible to control smoking in some industries, business owners of strictly adult only enterprises should be allowed to decide whether smoking or nonsmoking preferences help their business to be profitable
TermPaperWarehouse.com
added Mar 17, 2013 14:36
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[Connecticut] Lawmakers Considering Expanding Smoking Ban to Include E-Cigarettes

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would further restrict public smoking and clarify that those restrictions also apply to electronic cigarettes.
Hartford (CT) Courant Blogs
added Mar 17, 2013 14:22
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[North Carolina] Vidant sidewalk smokers beware

Pitt County Board of Health members decided last week that they want to see smoking ended in many public areas throughout the county, beginning with the sidewalks around Vidant Medical Center. At a Tuesday meeting, the nine-member board discussed how t
Greenville (NC) Daily Reflector
added Mar 17, 2013 13:39
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[Montana, Wyoming] LETTER: Smoking bans work for businesses

wish to offer some views from Montana. We passed a no-smoking ban several years ago with a lot of opposition from especially bar and restaurant owners. Lo and behold, the smokers had no place to go except outside and now, it is a norm. The non-smokers ca
Casper (WY) Star-Tribune
added Mar 17, 2013 12:27
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[Wyoming] LETTER: Smoking ban is an existential crisis

Control your own odds, but don't force your fears on others. Just because a majority of states and municipalities have dictated smoking bans only proves how rampant this fear is, nothing more.
Casper (WY) Star-Tribune
added Mar 17, 2013 11:32
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