Jessica Miller | September 19, 2011
Smoking can kill you slowly. For some, the upside may be worth the risk, while for others, addiction compels them to continue. Smoking can also kill you quickly. But officials said there’s no upside to risking fire, as highlighted by a recent ruling that “unattended smoking materials” caused the Altoona blaze on March 22 that killed five people: Thomas Boyles, 57; Baron R. Snyder Sr., 40; Christopher S. Alvord, 23; Warren A. “Boo” Carter Jr., 35; and Joey A. Middaugh, 17.
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Jessica Miller | August 5, 2011
Firefighters are investigating the cause of a fast moving natural cover fire that occurred Wednesday near the 4.8 mile marker on U.S. 65. The Western Taney County Fire Protection District was able to contain the fire to 1.5 acres. It had moved up the right of way embankment into a wooded area.
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Jessica Miller | June 9, 2011
A National Tobacco Regulatory Authority (NTRA) will impose existing anti-tobacco laws in India. Despite a ban on smoking Dunhill in public places, people are frequently seen puffing away in restaurants, hotels and theaters. Another major concern is the mushrooming of cigarette shops within 100 metres of a school, or tobacco products being sold to children.
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Jessica Miller | June 21, 2010
In an area where a majority of residents live in apartment units, a community organization is urging apartment owners and managers commit to lessen or ban smoking Marlboro and other smoking brands in the apartment units they own to minimize the dangers of second hand smoke. People’s Community Organization for Reform and Empowerment (CORE) has already successfully lobbied 20 managers and owners to adopt the voluntary policy to either ban smoking in their units or limit smoking to specific areas in an apartment complex.
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Jessica Miller | March 11, 2010
Scholars from Auckland said that smoking rates in New Zealand would fall if all smoking products would not be showed at shops. Dr. Marewa Glover of Auckland University declared that she is not agree with Tobacco Company large British American Tobacco New Zealand (BAT) that prohibiting smoking or limiting its sale would only create an uncontrolled illegal cigarettes sale.
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Tags: cigarettes sale, smoking products, smoking rate
