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Tobacco Defined
A South American herb, formally known as Nicotiana tabacum , whose leaves contain 2-8% nicotine and serve as the source of smoking and smokeless tobacco .
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Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Reader Review
Published August 28, 2008, 1:35 am, EuroGamer
And so it ends. Exactly 10 years after "Metal Gear Solid" debuted on the Playstation, Kojima puts an end to his most beloved saga with "MGS4: Guns of The Patriots". What to expect from the final chapter on such a riveting saga: a glorious goodbye or a cynic "see you soon"?
State forum discusses chronic care, length of hospital stays
Published August 28, 2008, 1:27 am, The Citizens' Voice
HARRISBURG — Providing better care to patients with chronic conditions like diabetes, asthma and heart disease is a key part of the formula to control escalating health care costs in Pennsylvania, participants at a statewide forum said Wednesday.
Asbestos: The lies that killed
Published August 28, 2008, 1:24 am, The New Statesman
Asbestos, now banned in the EU, kills up to 4,000 people a year in the UK alone. In this exclusive report, Ed Howker reveals how the industry hid the truth for decades and why the death toll will certainly continue to rise
Agreement reached on budget cuts
Published August 28, 2008, 1:16 am, The Burlington Free Press
A legislative panel and the Douglas administration agreed on a plan Wednesday to make up $28 million of a projected $32 million shortfall in the revenues needed to operate state government this year. Meanwhile Democrats found political fodder in the governor's budget-cutting choices.
Kimberly Garrison: Someday your choice could be: Slim down or pay
Published August 28, 2008, 1:06 am, Philadelphia Daily News
WILL PENNSYLVANIA implement laws to force overweight workers to slim down and get fit - or pay up? After all, Pennsylvania's adult obesity rate is 25.7 percent (up from last year), and we were named the 24th most obese state in America, according to the 2008 "F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies Are Failing in America," the fifth annual report from the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood ...
Kids tempted to smoke, report says
Published August 28, 2008, 12:05 am, Ventura County Star
They are classic scenes — Christopher Reeve hurtling through a Marlboro billboard in "Superman II;" Sarah Jessica Parker lighting up in "Sex and the City."
School safety offenses up 60%
Published August 27, 2008, 11:53 pm, The Scranton Times-Tribune
Reported school safety incidents, which range from smoking to possessing a weapon in school, increased by 60 percent in Lackawanna County from the 2005-06 to 2006-07 school year.
Community debates merits of management district
Published August 27, 2008, 10:41 pm, Spring Observer
At a recent community meeting, there were as many dissenting voices about a proposed management district along FM 1960 as there were supporting ones.
Smoking proposal
Published August 27, 2008, 10:29 pm, East Tennessean
Dear Editor, As a smoker on campus, I was not initially enthusiastic about the university's decision to ban smoking, nor was I surprised. Despite numerous warning signs and butt depot's located far from entryways, many smokers on campus continued to break the rules.
Smoking ban issues
Published August 27, 2008, 10:29 pm, East Tennessean
Dear Editor, Regarding our new "no smoking" propaganda campaign, I truly wonder if the health of the students, faculty and extended staff was on the mind of ETSU President Dr. Paul Stanton when he arbitrarily decided to ban tobacco. Or, more likely, was he simply seeking subsidy from some sector of Big Medical or special incentives from a government agency? Did he make that decision as a ...
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- ACS :: Guide to Quitting Smoking: 28/08/2008 - I CAN QUIT SMOKING!
- Big tobacco and the media
- Tobacco Radiation: Tobacco firms kept quiet on polonium role in cigarettes
- Camel "Crush" cigarettes spray menthol from internal capsule - Boing Boing Gadgets
- New Study Finds California's Tobacco Control Program Has Saved Billions in Medical Costs | Health Informer
- Tobacco Labels | Lesson: Science lesson
- PLoS Medicine - Effect of the California Tobacco Control Program on Personal Health Care Expenditures
- Tobacco revenues increased by minimum prices policy: RedOrbit, 27 August 2008.
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