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Smoke-free bars, restaurants proposed |
The City of Ottawa is taking on cigarette smoking's final frontier with a proposed bylaw that guarantees smoke-free air in restaurants, bingo and pool halls by 2002 and bars by 2005. |
01/24/00 |
The Quit Smoking 2000 Contest |
The Quit Smoking 2000 Contest is a province-wide campaign that creates a community climate promoting and supporting smoking cessation. |
01/21/00 |
Smoking gun |
Smoking is the biggest killer of Albertans -- responsible for 20% of all deaths -- says a provincial report released yesterday. |
01/21/00 |
Dems: Keep 0M of tobacco dollars |
Associated Press FRANKFORT - Senate Democrats want to set aside part of Kentucky's share of the national tobacco settlement for the time when the money stops coming in from the cigarette manufacturers. |
01/21/00 |
County to sue for share of tobacco money |
The Milwaukee County Board voted Thursday to sue the state and the tobacco industry for a share of .9 billion in tobacco settlement money and to commit 0,000 toward legal fees for the unprecedented effort. |
01/21/00 |
Informed Families' Anti-Drug Programs Proven To Work |
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 21, 2000--Informed Families, the organization that educates more than 6,000 families annually on how to raise drug-free kids, has spent the past 18 years teaching the philosophy that parenting and the quality of the parent/chi |
01/21/00 |
40% of bars ignore law on smoking, study finds |
LOS ANGELES -- Forty percent of California's stand-alone bars are flouting an indoor smoking ban that went into effect two years ago, according to estimates by a health organization. |
01/21/00 |
300 tobacco lawsuits to be filed |
Three hundred flight attendants -- who say they never smoked cigarettes -- plan to file individual lawsuits in Miami today against U.S. tobacco makers, claiming their respiratory illnesses were caused by second-hand smoke aboard jetliners. |
01/20/00 |
Is smoking good for business? |
FALL RIVER -- City restaurant owners said they would go out of business if the Board of Health bans smoking in restaurants. |
01/20/00 |
Graphic warnings may work, smokers say |
Young people shown samples of the graphic cigarette packaging announced yesterday by Health Minister Allan Rock agree it just might deter them, or friends, from smoking. |
01/20/00 |
Mississippi Takes Anti-Tobacco Advocacy to the Pulpit; State Invests Anti-Tobacco Funding in Faith Based Programs, According to the Partnership for a Healthy Mississippi |
JACKSON, Miss., Jan. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to reach deeper into the state, the Partnership for a Healthy Mississippi has granted more than 0,000 of its anti-tobacco funding to churches and other faith-based organizations across the state. The |
01/19/00 |