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Health, Money Up in SmokeNative Americans and the smoking issue
Senate Passed Bill Allowing FDA to Regulate the Tobacco IndustryBill passed by the Senate to regulate tobacco industry.- Research on the Evolution of Organizations in the Twentieth CenturyResearch on the evolution of organizations in the twentieth century demonstrates a considerable focus on the overall benefits or value and that an organization should engender to society.
The Smoke Free Air 2010 Challenge and Universities Fighting to Keep Students from SmokingIt seems most of the battles taking place in America don't always seem to have a clear winner, and you can say that about the continual war between the tobacco industry and the American Lung Association. Nevertheless, the ALA may still make inroads by 2010...
Quit SmokingFacts and views on Chantix, patches, pills, withdrawals, tobacco industries trade secrets, black market involvement and how to support someone quitting smoking.- Joe Camel Isn't the Only Animal Who Smokes: Animals in Laboratories Are Dying for CigarettesAnother reason to quit smoking: The tobacco industry funds cruel, worthless nicotine experiments on animals.
Poll Results in Favor of FDA Overseeing the Tobacco IndustryThe results of the poll are overwhelmingly in favor of Congress taking action and putting the Food and Drug Administration in charge of the tobacco industry.- Objects of Youth Appeal in Cigarette AdvertisingA comprehensive study on objects of youth appeal that are found within advertisements for cigarettes.
- Graphic Warning Labels on Cigarettes Are Good for No OneA judge last week prevented the tobacco industry from being forced to display graphic images on cigarette packs aimed at deterring smokers.
- New Cigarette Warning Labels in the United StatesThis week the American FDA, The Food & Drugs Administration announced to enforce new packaging and labelling guidelines for the tobacco industry. All of this is done under the "The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act."
- Are Flavored Cigarettes a "Gateway" Drug?Some observations about the tobacco industry, the recently banned flavored cigarettes, illicit drugs, the FDA and another deeper issues that may be inserted at this matter, directly related to the security and welfare of our society as a whole.
- New Cigarette Regulations Go into EffectAs of June 22, cigarette manufacturers are no longer allowed to label their products "light," "ultra light," "mild," or "low-tar." But, will these labeling changes actually change smoking habits?
The Smoking Hoax: Fallacies of Corporate Science that Exploit ConsumersA description of the harmful effects of smoking, the likelihood of death from it, and the attempts of tobacco companies to cover up these harmful traits.
AfroFlow Blends Hip Hop and Spoken Word, Anti-Smoking Artist Mike-E on the MicI've met many hip hop artists over the years, and while some are great emcees but not great performers, I appreciate those who can do both. And Mike-E is one of those standout artists in poetry, hip hop and as a spokesman.- Hidden Toxins in CigarettesThere are many toxins in cigarettes that people are unaware of, many toxins are added to aid the delivery of nicotine.
- Banning Smoking in Public PlacesArticle describing the pros and cons of attempting to ban smoking in public places.
- Save Tiger!!!We Must Save Him...
Should Smoking Cigarettes Be Illegal?Cigarette smoking is responsible for an estimated 443,000 deaths annually nationwide. So what is stopping these deadly and addictive products from becoming illegal?- Congress Passes Law Banning Flavored CigarettesA few weeks ago, Congress passed a law banning the sale of flavored cigarettes, such as cherry, chocolate and vanilla.
Many Reasons Why Smoking Cigarettes Can Be ScaryA look into some of the harsh reality's of cigarettes.- Confessions of a One-Time SmokerQuitting smoking is very difficult and takes several tries before being accomplished.
- Anti-smoking Groups Want R-Rating for Movies with Smoking ScenesA smoking scene in a film may give it an R-rating.
- Flavored Cigarette Marketing Targets AdolescentsThere must be something wrong when kids get to pick between a Hershey's bar and chocolate cigarettes.
Must Smoke Outdoors Law Goes into EffectIt was the next logical step, from forcing people outside to smoke to forcing people outside to smoke.- On the Virtues of CigarettesA short essay on, appropriately enough, the virtues of smoking cigarettes.
How Altria Can Make You MoneyHere is a recession proof stock that can provide a large cap name to boost and balance a model portfolio. Altria Group will soon provide protection from an economic slowdown and a catalyst with a company breakup.
Movie Review: Thank You for SmokingEvery once in awhile, a truly funny comedy hits theaters. Enter Thank you For Smoking. The satire-infused screenplay was adapted from a Christopher Buckley novel by fledgling indie director Jason Reitman.- A Short Biography of Jeffery WigandBiography and ethical analysis of the life and career of Jeffery Wigand.
