who smoke have increase over the years. Although they are equipped with the knowledge of how unhealthy smoking can be‚ people still choose to smoke. It is a personal choice and a highly addictive habit. Smokers choose to subject themselves to the health risks of smoking. It is not for the government or any third party to dictate whether or not a person should be allowed to smoke. However‚ smoking does not only affect the smoker negatively. It also affects all the people around those who smoke because
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risks that are the cause of cigarette smoke. Secondhand smoke is smoke from a cigarette‚ cigar‚ or pipe that is involuntarily inhaled‚ especially by non-smokers (The American Heritage Stedman’s Medical Dictionary‚ n.d.). In many public places smoking is allowed and is not fair because non-smokers are exposed to chemicals that can harm them internally and externally. Children for example‚ are chronic victims of secondhand smoke. The inhalation of cigarette smoke that can harm people nearby is called
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bar‚ restaurant‚ and workplace were chosen because they are the major source for second hand smoke exposer for non-smoking employees and public. States around the United States were debating whether they should ban smoking in public areas. “Before Delaware passed its smoke-free law in 2002‚ no state had adopted a comprehensive law making private workplaces‚ restaurants‚ and bars smoke-free” (“State Smoke-Free Laws for Worksites‚ Restaurants‚ and Bars --- United States‚ 2000”).
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For every eight smoker’s tobacco kills‚ one non-smoker is also killed by second hand smoke.´(American Lung Association) With a fact like that‚ it makes one really think about where they have been and how much smoke they have been subjected to. For me‚ attending college every day and walking through clouds of smoke to get from class to class really begins to put my health into perspective. Should a public place such as a college campus receive more rights than a facility such as a restaurant‚ department
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cause improvement in reaction and processing time because nicotine is a psychomotor stimulant and students is using it as a reason to continue smoking. There are many reasons why college student smokes. Stress is one of the reasons why student smokes. Students are saying that when they smoke they feel relieve in stress and other things that is destructing their mind. Family problem and influence‚ some are smoking because of what they have seen in their family. Peer pressure‚ students gets involve
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think of the Twin Towers‚ Perl Harbor‚ or –more recently- Isis. These three acts of terror involve accounts of harmful things to others: bombs‚ planes‚ fire‚ guns‚ ships‚ etc. As known‚ in the year 2001 the World Trade Center came down with fire and smoke. A picture of two cigarettes placed side by side blown up as big as skyscrapers standing in New York City‚ New York symbolizes the tragic day of September 11‚ 2001. That’s not all of what this meaningful‚ but offensive add means. The picture of two
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However‚ there is hope. Twenty countries have passed smoke free law‚ but America has not yet and they should. “Each cigarette shortens the smoker’s life by 11 minutes instantaneously because of the immense health problems cigarettes cause” (Fast Facts). This does not sound like a lot but three packs a day will compress the smoker’s life by 418 days for each year each year he/she smokes. Smoking should be banned because people are exposed to hazardous smoke in many places‚ a ban can lead to prevention and
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Elyaa Hammad ESL51 Pro. John Kinney Dec 6‚ 2012 Smokers have the right to smoke At the NOVA Alexandria campus there has been a debate whether NOVA should ban smoking in all areas in campus. This debate is very critical because there are a lot of smokers in Alexandria campus. They may restrict smoking in certain areas but they can’t prevent students to smoke in the hall campus. If NOVA will ban smoking in all areas‚ that will create hate behavior between smokers and non-smoker students. Smokers
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decide to ban smoking from public places? Today people smoke and don’t realize of their surroundings. People who smoke are inconsiderate of those who don’t smoke. Don’t non-smokers have the right not to be secondhand smokers? Smoking can do lots of harm to the person smoking as well as the nonsmoker. A person inhaling or smelling smoke will have the same effect as if they were smoking; this would be considered as secondhand smoke. Tobacco smoke can be very harmful for a person or child who has asthma
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Tobacco Smoke Tobacco smoke contains many harmful gases that can be damaging to the body such as carbon monoxide‚ formaldehyde‚ hydrogen cyanide‚ ammonia and acrolein. Passive Smoking Passive smoking is involuntary smoking by non-smokers inhaling the smoke of others. Smoke emitted from a lighted cigarette can be split into two types; mainstream smoke and sidestream smoke. Mainstream smoke is the smoke that the smoker inhales through the cigarette and sidestream smoke is the smoke that comes
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