Friday, November 13, 2009
Kate Moss surrounded herself with cigarettes
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
New York the Campaign taxes to cigarettes... Again.
But the Indian reservations are not a unique source tax free smokes.
You can find counterfeit cigarettes from China, imported on one of the numerous container trucks, arriving in the country. Businessmen also preparation on cigarettes with the low taxation of the state, as Virginia and their cargo transportation on the north. And, certainly, the Internet has given a huge source not taxable smokes.
Certainly, in many states as New York was irritated really with these illicit cigarettes are on sale businessmen of exploiter distinction in tax rates, at cost "billions and billions dollars" the lost incomes of the state which the interested person, to balance the budgets on backs to poor smokers.
More heavy taxes, the it is more and more people address to alternative sources them smokes. You should be the madman to pay almost $9 in packing, and some will do of them in New York.
In the State of Iowa, politicians to gloat over concerning the report which has shown, sales of cigarettes in Iowa have fallen 36 percent within a year after each updating of the state tax has approached $1. That idiots suffice the colleagues Hawkeye's is undertaken by the money in other place. For example, 12 blocks of cigarettes can cost $500 in the State of Iowa, but a short trip to Missouri it is possible to save $200.
Two shops managers who do not wish to remain not named, speaks, their sales of cigarettes has doubled in comparison with the law Iowa has been carried out in March of the past of Carolina Hulett, the manager of Godmothers and Go shop on interstate 35 near to Lamoni, without speaking precisely, how many its business has increased, but she hopes, the law remains in force, and she meets much more inhabitants of the State of Iowa.
"People who do laws there do not play with full a deck, she has told directly." But I love people from Iowa, and I am glad to accept their money, she has told.
"I hope, the State of Iowa expel alcohol the following. I love to raise the of spirits and beer of sales".
Thursday, October 29, 2009
How Broccoli can protect the "heavy smokers" of cancer?
People who smoke more than 20 cigarettes a day are considered to be regular smokers. Broccoli and other so-called cruciferous vegetables such as cabbage, cauliflower and Brussels sprouts, known ability to decrease the risk of cancer by combining called isothiocyanates.
"The most significant impact was on the heavy smokers" - Li Tang from the Cancer Institute in Buffalo, New York, New York, said.
People who ate cruciferous vegetables, especially raw, they have less risk of cancer at 20 - 55 percent, than those who did not use these products at all, or rare. This statement was made at the meeting, Li Tang American Association for Cancer Research.
"The main effect is observed only among smokers and former smokers present. When we see no significant dependence on the people who have never smoked" - said Tang.
These findings are not sufficient grounds to make its recommendations in health care, but all the same. If you smoke long enough, nothing can help you.
The admission senate Pathetic Bill's tobacco
And it is possible, the most important thing, this bill now puts FDA in a position of the statement of sale and consumption of a product which directly promotes a heart trouble, strokes and a cancer. FDA, in other words, will render now the approval on a product which openly kills people.
Cigarette companies SUE Government regarding the stricture MARKETING
The legal battle can be up to the Supreme Court, as companies seek to repeal a federal law banning the use of "color of labels, trademarks, logos or any other images in the most advertising, among other things. Restrictions will also be used for displays in stores, direct mail advertising, and even hats and t-shirts.
Most galling to the company, and their complaint relates to the government takeover of the upper half of the cigarette packs to control tobacco images and messages, leaving only the bottom for companies to communicate with older consumers. " Even this message is likely to be forgotten in the stores, the company said.
All this conspired to make in cigarettes, the complaint charges. "The obvious purpose was to force plaintiffs to brand their products through their own package," they say. Taken together, these restrictions do not leave them able to tell his story on adult consumers, the company claimed. This, they say, violates their right to freedom of speech, what they want to stop the ban.
The challenge comes as the Food and Drug Administration, recently authorized to regulate tobacco, is preparing to implement the provisions.
Not surprisingly, tobacco companies will be discouraged. Richard Daynard, professor at Northeastern School of Law and chairman of its Tobacco Products Liability Project, said the New York Times, "It was quite clear that it would be a constitutional problem, and I think it will survive the challenge."
Blogger Mark Senek in the eye is projected FDA legal failure for companies because cigarettes are no more than a delivery system for nicotine, drugs regulated by FDA.
Senek, public relations specialist, concludes: "All this smacks of corporate arrogance, for which the public has little stomach, especially now.
He says smart companies "should have followed the lead of Altria, the cigarette makers Marlboro, supporting legislation granting FDA regulatory authority over tobacco. Altria is also not part of the lawsuit to challenge the marketing restrictions.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Hit them out of habit, like smoking, Dutch experts are planning to spoil the taste of cigarettes.
Dutches investigates food from a position of "desire" to smoke after their use. It was found experimentally that after eating meat, drinking coffee and alcohol - the taste of cigarettes more enjoyable. However, dairy products, juices, fruits and vegetables reduce the enjoyment of tobacco.
Dutch researchers believe that knowledge of taste compatibility cigarettes and food will create a "antinicotine" diet. It will be easier to kick the habit by reducing the pleasure of smoking.
In addition, the scientists intend to use the silver acetate in the same order. This may spoil the taste of cigarettes heavily.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Major Moldovan Party of contraband cigarettes is not reached to Ukrainian market
It turned out that tobacco products were previously imported into the territory of Ukraine outside customs control. Of these, 45 thousand packs - cigarettes Monte-carlo and 15 thousand packs - Winston.
Customs inspectors drew up a report on violation of customs rules under Art. 353 of the Customs Code of Ukraine "storage, transport or purchase of goods, vehicles imported into the customs territory of Ukraine without customs control or with a secretion from customs control." Cigarettes seized, their final value will be established after a proper examination.
Friday, August 21, 2009
The American Medical Association hawked cigarettes as healthy for consumers
How AMA and individual doctors of the big tobacco for decades after the harmful effects of smoking have been proven. Medical historians have tracked this relationship in great detail, examining internal documents of tobacco companies and their lawyers and consultants on public relations. The main theme of big tobacco efforts is to preserve the appearance on the "discussion" or "contradictions" in the health effects of smoking.
The first scientific study to a statistical correlation between cancer and smoking was published in 1930 in Cologne, Germany. In 1938, Dr. Raymond Pearl of Johns Hopkins University reported that smokers do not live as long as no smoking. The tobacco industry dismissed these early findings as anecdotal - but at the same time, doctors called to endorse cigarettes.
JAMA kicked out of two decades of cigarette advertising
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) has published its first cigarette advertisement in 1933, saying that he did so only after careful consideration of the extent to which cigarettes were used by doctors in practice. "These advertisements continued for 20 years. In the same year he began Chesterfield ads in the New York State Journal of Medicine, with the assertion that the cigarettes were "Just as pure water as you drink ... and almost intact human hand. "
In medical journals and in popular media, one of the most infamous cigarette advertising slogans was associated with a camel brand: "More doctors smoke Camels than any other cigarette. This campaign started in 1946 and spent eight years in magazines and on the radio. Announcements included the following message:
"Family doctors, surgeons, diagnostic, nose and throat specialists, doctors, in every branch of medicine ... a total of 113,597 doctors ... the question was raised:" What kind of cigarettes do you smoke? "And they called as smoke Camel than any other cigarette! Three independent research groups found that it is a fact. You see, doctors too smoke for pleasure. Camel, full flavor that is equally appealing to the taste of a doctor to yours. .. that marvelous Camel mildness means the same in the throat, so that your ".
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Malboro Cigarettes Advertising
Market members are convinced that cigarettes are associated with the Marlboro Cigarettes brand Marlboro Classics clothing. If you hold a focus group, the majority of those polled see a billboards advertising Marlboro cigarettes. Worldwide Marlboro Classics has the image of expensive clothes for wealthy people that are focused on the terms of consumer Marlboro Cigarettes. A similar incident - with the Davidoff cigarette brand, coupled with similar brands in coffee, alcoholic and cosmetic segments.
Market members believe that the PM decided to use replacement advertising because of tobacco advertising restrictions forthcoming. The new law "On Advertising" and the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control the World Health Organization could seriously reduce opportunities for promotion tabachnikov brands.
Besides, Marlboro Cigarettes brand is losing market share: "Therefore, they do not have time to wait restrictions." Dole brand in the segment more than $ 1 per pack of cigarettes in 2004 decreased from 18.1% to 16.6%.
Advertising agency said that advertising Marlboro Classics is not contrary to law. Only the appearance of advertising on television Marlboro Classics, which banned tobacco promotion, will be able to draw the attention of the antitrust authorities.