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Between Religion and Superstition - " Megrelian Burial Traditions
... a Megrelian mourning is taking place, I hear a piercing scream. In the courtyard dozens of men are chatting and smoking, inside the house there is a big refridgerated coffin surrounded by women in black. Some of them howl and tear at their faces ... Comment?
Va. Eateries Ready for Smoking Ban
Restaurants all across Virginia are preparing for new smoking regulations. Beginning Tuesday, restaurants will be allowed to have a smoking area only if they segregate smokers into rooms with separate ventilation systems. Comment?
Fair Haven Debates Smoking Ban
The Fair Haven Borough Mayor and Council opened a discussion about entertaining the idea of introducing an ordinance that would ban smoking in vehicles with passengers under the age of 18. Comment?
One more day until Va. restaurants ban smoking
Restaurants all across Virginia are preparing for new smoking regulations. Beginning tomorrow, restaurants will be allowed to have a smoking area only if they segregate smokers into rooms with separate ventilation systems. Comment?
Dig it: Taking clams from mud is back-breaking work
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... dig clams; the state only allows digging by hand and with hand tools. Downs and some of his fellow clammers started smoking cigarettes as a way to keep the bugs away in summer. PERKS: Working for yourself, the view, and being at the beach all day. ... Comment?
Taking clams from mud is back-breaking work
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... dig clams; the state only allows digging by hand and with hand tools. Downs and some of his fellow clammers started smoking cigarettes as a way to keep the bugs away in summer. PERKS: Working for yourself, the view, and being at the beach all day. ... Comment?
Lee uses experience as cigar seller to found store
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... the shop's opening, 25 members have joined its club in the first two weeks and 30 people have signed up for a cigar-smoking etiquette class he's holding in the club. He's proud that he's been able to draw a varied clientele to the shop, bringing in ... Comment?
Anti-smoking program a target of state cuts
... crisis is expected to take another $10 million from an anti-tobacco program to help balance the state budget. Anti-smoking forces believe the funding shift would end a TV ad campaign and eventually cost more in health care costs. The independent ... Comment?
... the more than 60-year-old restaurant. A new law championed by Gov. Tim Kaine will take effect Tuesday that will ban smoking in restaurants unless there are structurally separate smoking rooms with separate ventilation systems. John Arnold, manager ... Comment?
... ment money pays for the hard-hitting 'truth' campaign, a nationwide effort that aims to discourage young people from smoking... Add a comment Comment?
Smoking vote likely to go on back burner
Since a stronger smoking ban was introduced in the City-County Council last month, it has gone through a whirlwind of public debate, a tabling vote that put its future in limbo and a move earlier this month that resurrected it. Comment?
'Unacceptable' late cancer diagnosis kills 10,000 a year
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... that mortality rates reflect incidence rates. Lung cancer is a good example of this. In the UK women started smoking earlier and in much greater numbers than women in many other European countries. We are now seeing mortality from lung cancer peak ... Comment?
New York anti-smoking program target of cuts
... expected to have to take another $10 million from the anti-tobacco program to help balance the state budget. Anti-smoking forces believe the proposal would end a TV ad campaign and eventually cost more in health care costs. "That means a tremendous ... Comment?
Drugs-row Brown 'in another universe'
THE controversial former chief adviser on drugs launched a scathing attack on the Government and Gordon Brown, calling him from "some other universe". Speaking yesterday, Professor David Nutt maintained his position that horse riding was more lethal than Ecstasy, suggested that smoking cannabis during pregnancy was less dangerous than drinking ... Comment?
News, Weather, Sports Springfield, MO
... up to number 40. Even with improvements to its health report card, Arkansas is still plagued by two major problems---smoking and obesity. Yet, efforts by the state to improve its well-being have been met with opposition. Take the cigarette tax, for ... Comment?
What Cigarette Taxes Teach Us About Government Economic Data
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... instance of this, because the taxes are large, and policy-makers are concerned about the harmful health effects of smoking. Because the effects of taxes are determined by the interaction of supply and demand, knowledge of cigarette tax incidence ... Comment?
UAE needs youth smoking ban, say doctors
United Arab Emirates: 1 hour, 26 minutes ago A national smoking ban is needed soon in the UAE to help protect the health of young people, several doctors told the National newspaper. Comment?
Stop Smoking Cigarette with Electronic Cigarette (E-Cig), Today You Can Quit Smoking Too
... by ShinSachi Media Inc. This particular product was invented to allow heavy smokers to slowly cut down and quit smoking in first 30 days. The consumption of daily nicotine starts from 24mg, 16mg, and down to 11mg on the last 10 days of 1 month ... Comment?
'Don't pick up that fag'
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... A A It wasA a walk with a purpose. Students of EMDI Institute of Media and Communication wanted to stop people from smoking, and they made themselves heard. KEEP OFF IT: Students began their walk at Government Library and ended it at Band Stand ... Comment?
In heart of tobacco country, smoke-free zones emerge
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Starting tomorrow, Virginia will join dozens of other states that ban smoking in restaurants, a huge shift for a state whose tobacco habit dates to the Jamestown settlement about 400 years ago. Comment?