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    Ingredients in Cigarette

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    Ingredients in Cigarette Stearic Acid is a waxy white substance that is a fatty acid. It is found in nature in animal and vegetable fats‚ and is a component that is used to make candles‚ plastics‚ oil pastels‚ and cosmetics. Stearic acid is also used in lubricating mixtures‚ waterproofing materials‚ varnish driers‚ and as an emulsifying agent. It’s addictive‚ however it is non-toxic. A study which was done in Sweden shows that Stearic acid is a risk factor for breast cancer. Stearic acid is used

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    Cigarette Litter

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    Cigarette Litter: Smokers’ Attitudes and Behaviors Economy is currently spending millions of dollars in litter clean-up efforts‚ cigarette butts being the leading contribution to this problem. 51.2 billion pieces of litter were picked up from United States roadways in 2009. Retail areas‚ loading docks‚ storm drains‚ parks and playgrounds‚ and construction sites are where majority of cigarette butts were picked up. “ An economic analysis found that cities the size of San Francisco spend‚ on average

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    Cigarette Must Be Banned

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    12/07/2012 Cigarettes Must Be Banned Everyone knows the dangerous impacts of using cigarettes. However‚ not many people know how huge the issue is. In America‚ an enormous number of people die every year due to cigarette use. In particular‚ in 1990‚ approximately half of the preventable deaths in America were caused by cigarette use (Tobacco and Health). According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention‚ cigarette use contributes more to the causes of deaths in America than the

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    Electronic Cigarettes

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    wide steps to spread the awareness of what cigarettes do to the young population of America. Cigarettes are an evil in the heart of all youth‚ many are tempted and pure pressured into the partaking of smoking mainly because of the mass ignorance of the horrific side effects that are caused by them. The effects of tobacco vary from person to person depending on their weight‚ size‚ and overall health. People who are used to taking in tobacco are more likely to have a built up resistance to the side

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    Cigarette Marketing

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    Cigarette Marketing Tobacco companies have done whatever it takes to get their product out and known to consumers. Through their advertisements in magazines and newspapers‚ on billboards and through promotion‚ the cigarette companies are trying hard to sell their products. The purpose of cigarette ads and promotions is to make sure smokers keep smoking‚ get people who quit to start smoking again and increase the number of cigarettes people smoke each day. Most importantly‚ cigarette ads and promotions

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    Tax Types of Tax

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    Tax Description Income Tax is a tax on a person’s income‚ emoluments‚ profits arising from property‚ practice of profession‚ conduct of trade or business or on the pertinent items of gross income specified in the Tax Code of 1997 (Tax Code)‚ as amended‚ less the deductions and/or personal and additional exemptions‚ if any‚ authorized for such types of income‚ by the Tax Code‚ as amended‚ or other special laws. Types of Income Tax Personal Income Tax (PIT) is a direct tax levied on income

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    Cigarette Smoking

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    smell bad. Who wants to get breathed on by an ashtray or see those nasty yellow stained teeth… Not Me.. Some people say that smoking is just a bad habit and nothing more. They couldn’t be more wrong. Tobacco use is an addiction. According to the U.S. Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guideline‚ "Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence‚" nicotine is a very addictive drug. For some people‚ it can be as addictive as heroin or cocaine. Some actually place it in a category 10 times more addictive than

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    No Cigarettes, No Smoking

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    Shen April 20‚ 2011 Essay #4 No Cigarettes‚ No Smoking The harm of smoking is a hot issue which has being discussed in many countries for a long time. There are 1.2 billion of smokers in this world‚ which is one-fifth of the world population. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that adult male smokers lost an average of 13.2 years of life and female smokers lost 14.5 years of life because of smoking. Even though people know that cigarette is bad for health‚ they still have

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    Cigarette Smoking

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    Cigarette smoking is one of the most powerful addictions known. Since its large-scale industrial production early in this century‚ the popularity of cigarettes is spreading like wildfire. It is seen in so many movies today. An actor lights up a cigarette on screen going about their lives. Usually certain people wouldn ’t stop to think twice about it because it has become something we are used to seeing almost every day. But how is seeing all of these smoking advertisements going to affect teenagers

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    Camel Cigarettes

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    Strike it Rich! An Analysis of an Advertisement for Camel Cigarettes Debuting in 1990‚ the Camel Cash Lotto advertisement would appear in store windows‚ magazines and newspapers. It would take up one full side of a page and unless it was in the newspaper it would be in color. The yellow bolded words “Strike It Rich!” appear at the top of the page‚ with the next two lines saying “Camel Cash Lotto” in a larger‚ red bolded font with a thin yellow outline. It meshes nicely with the green background

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