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A New Urge for Tax Hike on Cigars & Smokeless Tobacco

Pro Smoker on 05 10, 2010 | 1 Comment

A New Urge for Tax Hike on Cigars & Smokeless Tobacco

Local legislators established a new legislation which will impose a 60 percent tax raise on cigars and smokeless tobacco. The bill creator is the state Rep. Eugene DePasquale, D-York City, and this

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Laws Protect Smokeless Tobacco Products

Pro Smoker on 05 4, 2010 | No Comments

Laws Protect Smokeless Tobacco Products

Soon the regulations against smoking cigarettes will be revised again, for to protect the new tobacco products, such as smokeless tobacco, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan reported. Smokeless tobacco

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High Cigarettes Prices Hurt the First Nations Businesses

Pro Smoker on 03 31, 2010 | 1 Comment

High Cigarettes Prices Hurt the First Nations Businesses

First Nations is a term used for ethnicity that refers to the native people in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis. There are at present over 600 identified First Nations governments or bands exte

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High Tobacco Taxes Have Little Effects

Pro Smoker on 02 24, 2010 | No Comments

High Tobacco Taxes Have Little Effects

The tobacco industry's benefits and taxes imposed by the government in 2009 achieved 513.11 billion yuan, 55.93 billion yuan more than 2008, the State Tobacco Monopoly Bureau spokesman Zhang Xiulian s

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Jefferson city is against smoking

Pro Smoker on 02 4, 2010 | No Comments

Jefferson city is against smoking

In recent years the fighting against smoking leads actively all around the world. The USA and a series of Western Europe states are more succeeded in this, where smoking in public places, including of

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Tobacco Industries Won Partial Legal Triumph

Pro Smoker on 12 15, 2009 | No Comments

Tobacco Industries Won Partial Legal Triumph

Tobacco Companies being pleaded in Canada because of the health risks of smoking, and they won a partial victory. However, the government plans to continue to test their tobacco products health damage

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Illegal Tobacco Sales Still Up

Pro Smoker on 11 18, 2009 | No Comments

Illegal Tobacco Sales Still Up

Smokers buy cigarettes not only legal but even illegal, for them is more important to smoke in those moments. For example scientists found that as much as half of cigarettes sold in Ontario are illega

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Anti-Tobacco Researchers Exaggerate the Risk of Secondhand Smoking

Pro Smoker on 10 28, 2009 | 5 Comments

Anti-Tobacco Researchers Exaggerate the Risk of Secondhand Smoking

The Cigarette Companies tricked the public about the risks of secondhand smoke exposure, officials declared. For example in September 2006, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia decided

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A New Claim to make Cigarettes Illegal

Pro Smoker on 10 12, 2009 | No Comments

A New Claim to make Cigarettes Illegal

A new study showed that thousands of people in the North East have signed postcards calling on MPs to vote in favor of putting cigarettes under the counter. This is the main cause of why parliament

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Smokers would rather give up for their dog’s health rather than their own

Pro Smoker on 07 27, 2009 | No Comments

Smokers would rather give up for their dog's health rather than their own

Smokers are more likely to quit smoking for the sake of their pets' health than they are for their own, suggests research published ahead of print in Tobacco Control. The published evidence shows t

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