What would a socially responsible tobacco company look like? It could certainly not be defined as such if it did not address the harm its products cause. It would be engaged in research and development seeking to develop less harmful versions of it product that would remain acceptable to its customers. It would have a clear code of conduct about how it seeks to market it’s products and to whom it would aim to tackle corruption and smuggling. It would ensure tobacco farmers worked in good conditions
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English 101 – MW 12:30 13 February 2013 Smoking Tobacco Needs a Second Chance If asked‚ many people might say smoking tobacco is horrible in every aspect. They would argue that smoking has claimed numerous lives‚ and would curse the person who discovered it. Others might say that the odor from smoking tobacco is not worth it. I completely disagree with these claims. Often the benefits of smoking tobacco are overlooked. In fact‚ I believe smoking tobacco is beneficial because of its convenience‚ its
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“America is the land of opportunities‚” is the cliche manifested in Jamaicans like me from parents‚ friends‚ and the media simultaneously. The profound amount of opportunities America has to offer attracted many people here including my family and I. I identified early on that if I wanted to be successful in life I would have to leave Jamaica in order to capitalize on the educational and future career opportunities in America. As my knowledge on the ideology of life and my understanding of who
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of bi-articulated bus. These buses travel along designated routes carrying over 10000 passengers per day each. The Rapid Bus Network as it is known has been calculated to be 500 times cheaper than a subway system. Unlike a subway system the network can increase the number of buses in response to varying demand. The Curitiba RBN operates cost effectively‚ making it extremely economically sustainable. London is also a financial hub. Unlike Curitiba it has adopted an underground train system. The system
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) The Tobacco lobbyist commits the fallacy of appeal to force when urging the Senator through the threat of force to vote against the bill that would ban smoking in federal buildings. The argument is fallacious because the Tobacco lobbyists don’t give relevant evidence as to why the Senator should vote against the ban‚ such as pointing out how it would affect tobacco companies and their products. Instead they threaten the Senator by saying; “they represent a hundred thousand voters in your state
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Contrary to popular social belief‚ it is NOT illegal to smoke tobacco products at any age. However‚ the SALE of tobacco products is highly regulated with legal legislation. Demographics Smokers by age "Each day‚ approximately 6‚000 young persons try their first cigarette and approximately 3‚000 become daily smokers." 12.8 percent middle school students reported using some form of tobacco (cigarettes‚ smokeless‚ cigars‚ pipes) in the past month. Current cigarette use among middle school students
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not resonate as much. Unfortunately‚ air pollution is still a prevalent issue‚ whether you live in a city with millions of other people or reside on a countryside farm where the nearest neighbor is a mile away. Regardless of where you live‚ what you do can greatly impact the quality of the air you breathe. Here are a few simple steps that will ensure you’re making a positive impact on the air up there. * Turn the lights off: Believe it or not‚ most people leave extra lights on throughout their
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REDUCE STRESS BY POSITIVE THINKING Stress is an inseparable part of our daily life. Not only does it effect our mind but it also leads to some serious physical aliments. In many cases‚ it has been seen being responsible for some serious problems as well such as heart attack and nervous system failure. If enough precaution are taken in daily life‚ the negative impact of the stress can be greatly reduced. Positive thinking is the best technique that helps fight stress in an effective way and
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Does Compstat reduce crime ? Compstat (short for computer statistics or comparative statistics) originated in the new york city police department (NYPD) in 1994 when william bratton was police commissioner. Compstat is a comprehensive‚ city-wide database that records all reported crimes or complaints‚ arrests‚ and summonses issued in each of the city’s 76 precincts. City officials had previously believed that crime could not be prevented by better information and analytical tools but instead by
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Is Fast Food the New Tobacco? When you have a dollar in your pocket for lunch‚ do you chose the tiny side salad consisting of lettuce and a few vegetables‚ or a warm‚ juicy double cheeseburger. The burger will hold you off until dinner and is much more convenient for an employee or student on the go while the salad has the tendency to leave you feeling unsatisfied. The answer seems obvious. We are on the go all the time welcome to 2012‚ with no time to stop and peel an orange or slice an apple
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