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[Switzerland] Students kick smoking habit
A nationwide competition in Swiss schools to encourage students to kick their nicotine habit has delivered encouraging results. Experiment Nonsmoking took place in 2,700 classrooms across Switzerland which saw smokers give up all tobacco products for si
May 13, 2013
worldradio.ch 88.4 FM IN GENEVA (WRS) (ch)
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May 13, 2013 14:19
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[Switzerland] Red Cross museum tries to return tobacco money
Admitting “a lack of vigilance,” the Geneva-based International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum has refused a controversial donation offered to it by Japan Tobacco International (JTI). However, JTI says it won’t take the money back. Last November, a h
Feb 25, 2013
swissinfo (Swiss Radio International) (ch)
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Feb 25, 2013 23:31
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[Switzerland] In Swiss media today: Red Cross museum's tobacco dilemma, ski lift safety: Japan Tobacco doesn’t want its Red Cross money back
money donated to the revamped Red Cross Museum. Once the museum realized it had not been “vigilant” enough in its fundraising efforts, according to its director, Roger Mayou who says a donation from Japan Tobacco International (JTI) was not in step with i
Feb 25, 2013
GenevaLunch (ch)
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Feb 25, 2013 22:47
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[Switzerland] Women in bikinis not allowed to sell cigars
The Swiss Commission for Fairness in Advertising is asking cigar maker Villiger to withdraw its ad showing four women in bikinis in a pool with the tagline “change is fun.” ... an unfair, sexist advertisement.
Jan 30, 2013
worldradio.ch 88.4 FM IN GENEVA (WRS) (ch)
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Jan 30, 2013 12:21
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[Switzerland] Update on WHO Global Monitoring Framework consultations on NCDs
Member State consultations to agree on the Global Monitoring Framework (GMF), including indicators and targets on NCDs. . . . Indicators agreed with changes to WHO proposed wording . . . Tobacco: 2 agreed, 1 for adults, 1 for adolescents, ‘tobacco
Nov 7, 2012
International Union against Cancer (UICC)
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Nov 16, 2012 15:05
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[Switzerland] Outrage over tobacco funds for Red Cross
Campaigners are fuming over donations made by Japanese Tobacco International (JTI) to the Geneva-based International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum and to the Geneva Red Cross. Red Cross officials, however, downplay the controversy.
Nov 10, 2012
swissinfo (Swiss Radio International) (ch)
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Nov 10, 2012 12:43
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OK to take a smoko in Switzerland
Switzerland joined Romania, the Czech Republic and Germany as one of the handful of European countries to reject a rigorous ban on smoking in all enclosed public places, after voters rejected the idea in a national referendum.
Sep 25, 2012
New Zealand Herald
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Oct 5, 2012 12:34
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[Switzerland] Swiss Not Neutral on Smoking Ban Referendum
Many residents are opposed to a nationwide smoking ban in public spaces.
Sep 25, 2012
National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS)
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Sep 25, 2012 04:42
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[Switzerland] Second-hand smoke : Strict nationwide smoking rules voted out
Sep 23, 2012
swissinfo (Swiss Radio International) (ch)
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Sep 23, 2012 18:29
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[Switzerland] Swiss reject full ban on smoking in public spaces
Although Geneva voted slightly in favour, results from the country's other 25 cantons showed a majority of voters rejected a full ban. Hotels, restaurants and bars are allowed rooms for smokers but critics say workers' health is at risk.
Sep 23, 2012
BBC Online
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Sep 23, 2012 18:22