Archive for January, 2006

Smoke ban hits hotels

January 15, 2006 | Sunday Tasmanian

COUNTRY pubs around the state are reporting a dramatic fall in business just two weeks after tough anti-smoking laws took effect. Continue

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No tobacco use allowed at any school activity

January 14, 2006 | Lebanon Express

Local district adopted rules prior to effective date of state law

A new law that took effect Jan. 1 prohibits students, staff and visitors from using any tobacco product at any time on school property in Oregon. Continue

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Class action sought by tobacco growers

January 13, 2006 | Timesdispatch.com

Virginia farmers' lawsuit claims buyout payments are too small
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Study Suggests more Lesbians Smoke than their Hetrosexual Counterparts

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Oslo - According to an article in the gay magazine Blikk, more lesbian females smoke than do hetrosexual females. Continue

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Smoking ban hailed on birthday

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Half million Italians have quit since its introduction (ANSA) - Rome, January 10 - Italy's ban on smoking in public places is being hailed as a massive triumph on the first anniversary of its introduction. Health Ministry experts said Tuesday that over half a million Italians had quit since the ban came into effect and that cigarette sales fell 5.7% between January and November 2005 with respect to the same period the year before . Continue

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