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ATF Lost Guns, Computers »
Posted by: pagey 2 months ago in News
Over a five-year period, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives lost dozens of weapons and hundreds of laptops that contained sensitive information, according ...
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Broad tobacco regulation bill clears House »
Posted by: scarlett426 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The White House issued a statement voicing " serious
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Broad tobacco regulation bill clears House »
Posted by: scarlett426 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The White House issued a statement voicing " serious
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Old Hollywood & Big Tobacco »
Posted by: omerazam 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
That seems to have been the sentiment behind deals cut from 1951 and earlier with movie moguls, stars, and the big tobacco companies of the ...
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Immigrant tobacco growers in Queensland »
Posted by: mahasharakhram 6 days, 21 hours ago in Business & Finance
In Australia, several "ethnic foods" are produced by specialized farmers with an immigrant background. Besides the many Asian foods predominantly cultivated by farmers from neighboring ...
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Pharmacy cigarette ban can start Wednesday »
Posted by: Deidre 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
(09-30) 13:21 PDT San Francisco - --
Cigarettes must be taken off San Francisco drugstore shelves starting today after a judge rejected a last-minute bid to ...More | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at sfgate.com
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Research into medicinal marijuana grows up. »
Posted by: beckyminx 1 week, 4 days ago in Family
Researchers have found that molecules in weed can slay an antibiotic-resistant superbug. This isn't the first time marijuana has been seen as a possible ...
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Teen gets 8 years for coaxing nephews to smoke pot »
Posted by: ap 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) _ A teenager shown on a video coaxing his 2- and 4-year-old nephews into smoking marijuana was sentenced Thursday to eight ...
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Teen gets 8 years for coaxing nephews to smoke pot »
Posted by: ap 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) _ A teenager shown on a video coaxing his 2- and 4-year-old nephews into smoking marijuana was sentenced Thursday to eight ...
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Tobacco Could Hold the Key to Revolutionary Gene Therapy »
Posted by: Deidre 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
After centuries of giving humanity little more than nicotine and death, the tobacco plant may be the wellspring of a revolution in gene therapy.
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Effective Anti-tobacco Ads Should Either Scare Or Disgust Viewers, Study Reveals »
Posted by: dirtyfratboy 3 weeks, 2 days ago in Science & Technology
ScienceDaily (Oct. 23, 2008) — Anti-tobacco public service announcements have been around for decades, designed to encourage people to quit smoking or to refrain from starting ...
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Keys 'sorry' for tobacco adverts »
Posted by: helloworldbea 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
R&B star Alicia Keys apologises after discovering a concert in Indonesia was sponsored by a tobacco firm.
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Boston considers toughening cigarette restrictions - BostonHerald.com »
Posted by: Deidre 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The new tougher rules, if approved on Thursday, would give the city among the toughest tobacco control regulations in the nation.
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Tobacco Smuggling Is Killing More People Than Illegal Drugs, Experts Claim »
Posted by: lovemorgul 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Tobacco smuggling causes around 4,000 premature deaths a year—four times the number of deaths caused by the use of all smuggled illegal drugs ...
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House Votes to Regulate Tobacco as a Drug »
Posted by: Artofid 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Style
Decades after the surgeon general first warned that cigarettes were a health hazard, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation on Wednesday that would for ...
