Studies on the Economic Effects of Bans Anti-smoker activists claim smoking bans are good for business. They claim their studies prove it. This page examines how they concoct their numbers. We won’t be dissecting any one study‚ instead we’ll give you the tools to pick apart any study funded by anti-smokers. Fact: All Bans are Not Created Equal. Nannies often point to California’s ban to "prove" bans are good for business. According to state tax revenues‚ California’s hospitably
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About Smoking: Smoking is a hard habit to break because tobacco contains nicotine‚ which is highly addictive. Like heroin or other addictive drugs‚ the body and mind quickly become so used to the nicotine in cigarettes that a person needs to have it just to feel normal. People start smoking for a variety of different reasons. Some think it looks cool. Others start because their family members or friends smoke. Statistics show that about 9 out of 10 tobacco users’ start before they’re 18 years
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Stephen. "Most Americans Believe Smoking Should Be Banned in Public Places." Opposing Viewpoints: Tobacco and Smoking. Ed. Susan C. Hunnicutt. Detroit: Greenhaven Press‚ 2009. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. Houston Community College. 3 Apr. 2013 In the following viewpoint‚ Stephen Kaufman‚ who is a staff writer for the Washington File‚ published by the U.S. Department of State‚ states that the American public has changed its attitude regarding to smoking (Kaufman 1). Kaufman supports
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Should cigarette smoking be prohibited? Argue that the cigarettes smoking should be illegal or argue that the cigarettes smoking should continue at present? Cigarette smoking ban is becoming a controversial social issue. Some people support the opinion of the smoking ban‚ but others do not. In my opinion‚ cigarette smoking is an expensive habit and it should be prohibited. Although smokers claim that it helps them to relax and release stress‚ the negative aspects of the habit outweigh the positive
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I believe smoking should be banned inside and outside of workplaces‚ due to the Worksafe health and safety procedures and wellbeing for fellow employees‚ customers and the general public. Work safe health and safety requirements require smokers to smoke at least 5 meters from any business or undercover areas including schools‚ kindergartens/daycare’s etc. I believe this is important to promote to the outer community for safety of others who do not smoke‚ who could have breathing problems such as
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Journal of Natural Sciences Research ISSN 2224-3186 (Paper) ISSN 2225-0921 (Online) Vol.3‚ No.6‚ 2013 www.iiste.org The Extent of Influence of Factors on Cigarette Smoking Among Teenagers in Baguio City: A Cross-Sectional Study Joan cheruiyot .1*‚ Marjorie Retuta2‚ Geofrey Arasa3‚ Sabella J. Kiprono4 ‚ Scholastica Korir5 ‚ Simon Macharia Kamau6 1. School of Medicine‚ Department of Nursing Sciences ‚ Maseno University 2. School of Nursing‚ Saint Louis University‚ Baguio City‚ 2600‚ Philippines 3
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understatement. Smoking; though relaxing in theory is a nasty‚ debilitating habit that causes harm to the human body. More people die from the use of tobacco than HIV‚ motor vehicle accidents‚ illegal drug use‚ alcohol use‚ suicide and murders combined (Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids). The tobacco industry is a $45.1 billion dollar industry. “One in two lifetime smokers will die from their habit. Half of these deaths will occur in middle age”. (http://www.quit-smoking-stop.com/harmful-smoking-effects.html)
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Why smoking is bad... Smoking tobacco is the cause of many diseases... heart disease and respiratory disease are some examples of many. Smoking can cause many types of cancer also‚ like bladder cancer‚ kidney cancer‚ cancer of the throat (pharynx and larynx)‚ mouth cancer‚ esophogus cancer‚ cancer of the pancreas‚ stomach cancer‚ several types of lukimea‚ cancer of the nose and sinuses‚ cervical cancer‚ bowel cancer‚ ovarian cancer‚ and it can also in some cases cause breast cancer. By smoking while
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Tobacco Campaign Stop smoking‚ start repairing Quitline campaign $16 a pack isn’t all smokers cough up 1. OUTLINE the strategies the campaign has used to bring change to an individual’s behavior. In the Stop smoking and start repairing campaign the strategies that are being used is to show smokers‚ family and friends of smokers the positive effects of not smoking for 8 hours‚ 5 days‚ 1 week
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People don’t understand how catastrophic the effects of smoking can be‚ Financially‚ Physically and Mentally (Parallelism). Diseases like Asthma‚ Lung Cancer‚ and or even death… They are high prices to pay for a small piece of tar‚ don’t you think? (Rhetorical Question) About 15 billion‚ yeah that’s right 15 BILLION cigarettes are sold daily or 10 MILLION per minute. Can you imagine how repulsive the smell of 15
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