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[Australia, Europe, Ireland, UK, USA] ANALYSIS: Big Tobacco hurt by legal and mindset changes
Big Tobacco is proving notoriously hard to stub out but legal changes, excise hikes and the illicit trade are hurting it, writes John Hearne
Feb 22, 2013
Irish Examiner (ie)
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Feb 22, 2013 10:45
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[Australia, New Zealand, USA] US business groups attack NZ plain-packaging
The organisations include the US Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers, the Emergency Committee for American Trade, the United States Council for International Business, the National Foreign Trade Council, the Transatlantic Busin
Feb 21, 2013
AAP (Australian Associated Press) (au)
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Feb 21, 2013 12:00
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[USA] The economic impact of state cigarette taxes and smoke-free air policies on convenience stores
Conclusions Contrary to tobacco industry and related organisations' claims, higher cigarette taxes and stronger SFA policies do not negatively affect convenience stores.
Feb 16, 2013
Tobacco Control
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Feb 16, 2013 12:55
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[Australia, USA] Amcor buys US tobacco packaging assets
Amcor has agreed to buy some of the printing assets of a US-based tobacco packaging group for $US114.8 million ($A111.45 million). The acquired businesses of AGI-Shorewoods Tobacco Packaging and Specialty Folding Carton Operations includes plants or ass
Feb 15, 2013
AAP (Australian Associated Press) (au)
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Feb 15, 2013 11:03
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[Australia, Canada, UK, USA] International Tobacco Control Four-Country Survey (PDF)
Conclusions: Awareness of ENDS is high, especially in countries where they are legal (i.e., the U.S. and UK). Because trial was associated with nondaily smoking and a desire to quit smoking, ENDS may have the potential to serve as a cessation aid.
Feb 7, 2013
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Feb 7, 2013 09:11
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[USA] President Obama: It's time to submit the World Health Organization's tobacco treaty to the US Senate for ratification.
Fullfil your 2008 campaign promise to submit the international WHO FCTC Tobacco treaty to the full US Senate for ratification. 168 countries have already ratified the treaty. The United States are one of nine remaining countries that still needs to ratif
Feb 7, 2013
SignOn.org: Re-Inventing People-Powered Politics
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Feb 7, 2013 08:27
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[USA] LETTER: Youth tobacco use: who has a say?
On behalf of the US Preventive Services Task Force, Carrie Patnode and colleagues recently presented a systematic review and meta-analysis on the efficacy and harms of primary care interventions to prevent tobacco use or improve tobacco cessation rates am
Feb 2, 2013
The Lancet (uk)
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Feb 6, 2013 05:55
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[Australia, Canada, UK, USA] Researchers investigate e-cigarettes awareness, use and perceptions among smokers
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), or e-cigarettes . . . ENDS awareness reached nearly 47 percent, ranging from 73 percent in the United States where ENDS are legal, to 20 percent in Australia where they are banned. Awareness was higher among
Feb 5, 2013
News-Medical.net
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Feb 5, 2013 17:41
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[Canada, USA] EDITORIAL: New smoking studies bad news for women
There's nothing shocking about these results. But they strongly reinforce the known science on the dangers of smoking. They also underline the critical importance of continuing to reach out to young people about the hazards of smoking and profound health
Jan 31, 2013
Halifax (NS) Chronicle Herald (ca)
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Jan 31, 2013 12:58
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[Australia, USA] Abbott's man under fire over extreme right lobbying
TONY Abbott's handpicked former parliamentary secretary Cory Bernardi has apparently breached strict rules by failing to declare his ties to a right-wing, pro-tobacco group fighting gun controls. The organisation, the American Legislative Exchange Counc
Jan 27, 2013
Sydney Morning Herald (au)
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Jan 31, 2013 11:30