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    Smoking Is Dangerous

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    Smoking Is Dangerous Smoking is imbedded in many cultures histories. It has even severed for medical purposes. When looking back at America’s culture‚ you might notice that smoking was a norm. You might even find questionnaires towards doctors of “what was their recommended choice” their answers proclaimed “Camels”‚ in the 1950s. It wasn’t long before the hazards of smoking became known to the public. In 1975‚ Minnesota proposed the Clean Indoor Air Act (MCIAA) which banned smoking;

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    Effects of Smoking

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    Effects of Smoking Smoking is a proven health hazard‚ and there are many clear benefits to quitting. Yet‚ many ignore these benefits and continue to smoke‚ thinking “that won’t happen to me”‚ but it can‚ or if they don’t smoke as much‚ it won’t be as harmful. So‚ I’ll talk about some of the drawbacks to smoking. According to the American Lung Association website‚ each year smoking-related diseases claim an estimated 443‚000 American lives each year‚ including those affected

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    Smoking War

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    The war on smoking has existed for decades. With the advent of more tenacious laws prohibiting smoking in public locations‚ and most recently Minnesota ’s historic tobacco settlement‚ many actions against "Big Tobacco" have become more successful. Anti-smoking campaigns have become more confrontational‚ directly targeting tobacco companies in an effort to expose its manipulative and illegal marketing tactics. On the surface‚ last November ’s $206 billion settlement agreement between the

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    Smoking at Campus

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    shows that our campus is having problems with the placements of the designated smoking areas at some of the entrances‚ specially the main entrance. Of those surveyed‚ 23% of them are smokers‚ and 77% are non-smokers. Also 59% has agreed that smoking should not be allowed near the door entrance‚ whereas 28% disagreed‚ and 18% had no opinion. The result also shows that 40% of the smokers do not smoke in the designated smoking areas. This problem affects the smoke-free environment. A safe and healthy

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    Smoking Sure

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    August 2013 Smoking: The Hay Day of the Yesteryear is Gone For many‚ what starts as a teenage attempt to fit in with their peers leads to a life long battle with smoking. One can remember the “Marlboro Man”‚ candy cigarettes‚ and let us not forget the Virginia Slim slogan‚ “You’ve Come a Long Way Baby”. Yes‚ smoking sure has come a long way. The smoking hay day of the 60’s‚ 70’s and 80’s is gone. One is now ostracized in society if they make the choice to continue to smoke. Anti-smoking campaigns

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    Smoking Speech

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    11/9/2014 Cigarettes: The Truth Beneath Smoking cigarettes is something I feel strongly about‚ some of my friends‚ family members‚ and co-workers smoke cigarettes. The people around me smoke everyday to a point where they could not go an hour without one‚ and a majority of smokers have to take hours out of their days just for one. I hold the belief that smoking needs to be stopped because I was taught my entire life how dangerous each puff of smoke could be. Smoking can affect many things‚ these being

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    Cigarette Smoking

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    AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCT ION Lung disease and cancer is threatening to kill our nation ’s hopes. This is the present concern of health experts because of the alarmingly high number of Filipino youths addicted to smoking and other tobacco products. (Buenavista‚ 2001). Smoking is very common worldwide but even more so in the Philippines‚" according to Dr. Dante Morales‚ former president of the Philippine Heart Association (PHA) and Philippine College of Physicians (PCP). More importantly‚ it

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    Anti Smoking

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    Market Information Size & Growth The ongoing habit of smoking among the teenagers in our country has become an alarming phenomenon. According to a survey conducted in 2005‚ nearly 25% of Bangladeshi teenagers aged 13-18 years are smokers. The survey also stated that the number of teen smokers increased almost 7% since 2000. Target Market Profile Our main target market is obviously not only those teenagers of Dhaka city who are smokers‚ but also the teenagers who might become smokers.

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    smoking bans

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    Avery Parker Smoking Bans Essay English 1301 Wooldridge 06 August 2012 Banned Against Smoking Smoking has always been a bad habit for most people‚ some more than others. Regardless of awareness that smoking damages their health‚ smokers could not easily give up on smoking due to physical and mental addiction‚ stress‚ and peer pressure. Dozens of localities and a number of states have enacted sweeping smoking bans. To many people tobacco smoke is considered as air pollution. Smoking outdoors is

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    Essay on Smoking

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    These people like to smoke whenever or wherever they feel the urge for a cigarette. However‚ the smoke from cigarettes disturbs non smokers. Because of that ‚ many nonsmokers would like smoking to be banned from public places. Antismokers provide several reasons for the importance for such a ban. Smoking has been shown to be harmful to health. The main effect is that it causes lung cancer. Research now shows that even people who don’t smoke themselves are in danger of developing cancer when

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