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	<title>ciggyfree.com &#187; Tobacco Regulation</title>
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		<title>Big 5 Tobacco File Lawsuit to Fight New Warning Labels</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/11/04/big-tobacco-fights-warning-labels/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/11/04/big-tobacco-fights-warning-labels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 22:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>erin_legg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big tobacco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[constitutional rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda tobacco warning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free speech]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tobacco laws]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On September 22, 2012, all cigarette packaging and advertising must display one of the FDAs 9 pre-approved graphic and text health warnings. These labels are designed to discourage youths from smoking and to provide greater appeal for quitting to current smokers. However, on September 21, 2011 a hearing was held in U.S. Federal District Court [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Tobacco Holocaust: Actions to Take for a Tobacco-Free World</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/09/23/the-tobacco-holocaust/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/09/23/the-tobacco-holocaust/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 22:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>erin_legg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big tobacco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dr. michael rabinoff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic effects of smoking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elite books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ending the tobacco holocaust: how big tobacco affects our health pocketbook and political freedom and what we can do about it]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[financial impact of smoking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heart attacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics and tobacco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smoking related disease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strokes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tobacco companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[toward a tobacco free world]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tumors from smoking]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=3001</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Psychiatrist Dr. Michael Rabinoff is the author of the award-winning book Ending the Tobacco Holocaust: How Big Tobacco Affects Our Health, Pocketbook, and Political Freedom—And What We Can Do About It (Elite Books). In this book, Dr. Rabinoff offers readers great detail on every aspect of the tobacco industry as well as how we can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The FDA&#8217;s 9 New Cigarette Health Warnings</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/07/22/9-fda-cigarette-warnings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/07/22/9-fda-cigarette-warnings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 22:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Smoking Facts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cigarette warnings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dangers of cigarettes]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[smoking danger to unborn baby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smoking deaths]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smoking related amputations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smoking risks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tobacco deaths]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tobacco you killed my mom]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2923</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[September 22, 2012 marks a monumental change in the appearance of cigarette packaging in the United States. At this time, new warning labels must appear on all cigarette packs. Each warning targets a specific danger of smoking with a graphic color image that communicates the intent of the warning. There were 9 significant warnings decided [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family Friendly Sporting Events &#8211; No More Cigarette Ads</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/07/06/new-tabacco-laws/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/07/06/new-tabacco-laws/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 08:52:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>debra_birkholz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cigarette packs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family smoking prevention]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[light smokers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[low tar cigarettes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smoking prevention]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tobacco control act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tobacco laws]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ultra-light]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2829</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New Tobacco Laws Are Now Rolling Out Last year&#8217;s Tobacco Control Act was crafted with prevention in mind targeting youth smokers. But, the new tobacco regulations that became effective in June 2010 may also encourage adults to stop smoking. I agree with Jeanne Sager of, &#8220;The Stir.&#8221; She posted on her blog on June [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smoking Bans &#8211; Smokers Not Hire Ready</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/05/18/smoking-bans-smokers-not-hire-ready/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/05/18/smoking-bans-smokers-not-hire-ready/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 04:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yvonne_debellotte</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[addiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[addictive behaviors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carcinogen agents in tobacco]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[smoking statistics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stop smoking tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[world health organization]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2807</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Employers are using smoking vs. non-smoking as one of the criteria to hire employees. Whether a person smokes or not could be a deciding factor even before you have been E-Verified. For smokers looking for gainful employment, their addiction makes the possibilities even harder than they may realize. Fair Debate for Smokers and Non-Smokers Smokers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Zealand, Clearly Becoming Smoke-Free</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/04/28/new-zealand-moving-toward-smoke-free/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/04/28/new-zealand-moving-toward-smoke-free/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:20:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yvonne_debellotte</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2801</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you want to stop smoking then pack your bag and fly over to New Zealand. While you are there New Zealand tobacco regulatory agencies will offer you the facts on smoking dangers and by 2017 you may have to leave the country to buy tobacco products. New Zealand is one of the many countries [...]]]></description>
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		<title>States are Collecting Back Cigarette Taxes from Online Retailers</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/03/03/uncollected-cigarette-taxes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/03/03/uncollected-cigarette-taxes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>debra_birkholz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cigarette tax collection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cigarette taxes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[state of connecticut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tobacco products]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unstamped cigarettes]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2782</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Chances are good you will be getting a letter in the mail if you bought cigarettes online trying to avoid paying the high taxes on them. States including Connecticut are doing just that. According to their web site, “The Jenkins Act requires, that out-of-state retailers report the transactions.” Yes this means all the retailers that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will New FDA Regulations Backfire and Lend Big Tobacco a Hand?</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/04/03/fda-tobacco-regulation-bill/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/04/03/fda-tobacco-regulation-bill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 07:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big tobacco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[camel no 9]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cigarette additives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cigarette ingredients]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dangers of smoking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[effects of smoking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nicotine toxins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[safe cigarettes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smoking habits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[us federal drug administration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women smokers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2215</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Government tobacco regulation has been a topic of discussion for years. Today, the house approved a bill titled, &#8220;Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act&#8221; that would allow the FDA the power to regulate the sale of tobacco products and the ingredients they contain. For instance, tobacco companies would be banned from adding fruity flavors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Winners and Losers &#8211; Largest Tobacco Tax Increase</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/04/02/increase-tobacco-taxes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/04/02/increase-tobacco-taxes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 06:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big tobacco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childrens health insurance]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[measure 50 oregon]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2182</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It wasn&#8217;t so long ago that Measure 50 was put before a people&#8217;s vote in the state of Oregon. If it had passed, Oregon would have received 85 cents from each pack of cigarettes sold in the state, with the funds marked for children&#8217;s health care programs (and other important programs needing funding in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Expected To Render Stricter FDA Imports Monitoring</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/11/09/obama-expected-to-render-fda-imports-monitoring-stricter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/11/09/obama-expected-to-render-fda-imports-monitoring-stricter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 21:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[president obama on environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[salmonella outbreaks]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=923</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With Barack Obama having been elected the next president of the United States on November 4, Americans are now expecting to see him keep his promise of bringing the change that the nation needs. Currently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is said to begin to both monitor more closely and to instate stricter regulations, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EU Unsure About Regulating Radioactive Polonium in Tobacco</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/08/29/eu-unsure-about-regulating-polonium-in-tobacco/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/08/29/eu-unsure-about-regulating-polonium-in-tobacco/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robbster</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cigarette chemicals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dangers of smoking tobacco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[radon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tobacco leaves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tobacco radiation]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=822</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Traces of polonium present in tobacco recently raised questions at the European Commission, while traces of radioactive and other substances – such as radon, polonium and cadmium – contained in tobacco leaves open questions as to whether they should be regulated at EU level. Following media reports about the dangers of polonium contained in cigarettes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s Not Waste Another 12 Years</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/07/01/lets-not-waste-another-12-years/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/07/01/lets-not-waste-another-12-years/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:19:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kabuki</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[american cancer society]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=798</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The federal government regulates everything from breakfast cereal and hair dye to horse feed and breast implants. The list of items regulated by our government includes just about every consumable product in America from prescription drugs to vegetables. But there&#8217;s one item strangely absent from the list, the one that causes more preventable deaths than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Future of Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes Uncertain</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/04/09/future-of-nicotine-levels-in-cigarettes-uncertain/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/04/09/future-of-nicotine-levels-in-cigarettes-uncertain/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 05:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kabuki</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tobacco Regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[american lung association]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/04/09/future-of-nicotine-levels-in-cigarettes-uncertain/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Washington – The Food and Drug Administration may soon have the ability to regulate sales, distribution and advertising of tobacco products, but it would not be allowed to require removal of nicotine from cigarettes. Nicotine, the most addictive ingredient in a cigarette, increases the level of the dopamine neurotransmitters in the brain. Dopamine controls many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Report on Global Tobacco Control Efforts</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/03/05/new-report-on-global-tobacco-control-efforts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/03/05/new-report-on-global-tobacco-control-efforts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:26:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kabuki</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/03/05/new-report-on-global-tobacco-control-efforts/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK &#8212; WHO today released new data concerning tobacco control. The data show that while progress has been made, not a single country fully implements all key tobacco control measures, and outlined an approach that governments can adopt to prevent tens of millions of premature deaths by the middle of this century. In a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>R. J. Reynolds Backs Campaign Against Tobacco Tax Hike</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/03/03/rj-reynolds-backs-campaign-against-tax-hike/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/03/03/rj-reynolds-backs-campaign-against-tax-hike/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 18:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kabuki</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/03/03/rj-reynolds-backs-campaign-against-tax-hike/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Cigarette tax proposal would change tax from 7 cents per pack to 30-50 cents if the plan passes. However,  the country&#8217;s second-largest cigarette company is an anonymous backer of a campaign opposing a bill to raise South Carolina&#8217;s lowest-in-the-nation cigarette tax. The message began showing up in mailboxes last week &#8212; 10,000 postcards sent to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco Harvester&#8217;s Rights: Tobacco&#8217;s Other Victims</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/11/27/tobacco-harvester-rights/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/11/27/tobacco-harvester-rights/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 22:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/11/27/harvesters-tobacco%e2%80%99s-other-victims/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ideally, tobacco should be outlawed. But as long as people continue to use the deadly stuff, those who harvest it for the great profit of tobacco companies deserve far better than the miserable pay and working conditions imposed on them. &#8220;Miserable&#8221; is not an exaggeration. Consider North Carolina, the country&#8217;s leading tobacco producer. The state&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Act Now on Cigarettes, Expert Says</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/11/05/act-now-on-cigarettes-expert-says/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/11/05/act-now-on-cigarettes-expert-says/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 03:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/11/05/act-now-on-cigarettes-expert-says/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An Australian adviser to the World Health Organisation has warned the ingredients of strawberry jam face tougher regulation than the deadly contents of cigarettes and has urged the Federal Government to act immediately. A leading international expert on the health impacts of tobacco smoke, Dr Nigel Gray said he was disgusted that carcinogens in cigarettes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You &#8216;For Sale&#8217; on Measure 50 in Oregon</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/11/03/are-you-for-sale-on-measure-50-oohrah-oregon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/11/03/are-you-for-sale-on-measure-50-oohrah-oregon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2007 17:16:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big Tobacco is sweating this one out after poison-nicotine profits supply $12 millions for subverting Oregon voters. That old cliche &#8220;The nation&#8217;s eyes are on you&#8221; is quite literally true for Tuesday&#8217;s vote.  Big Tobacco has been forced to wreak out the largest bribe-run of political-ad monies in Oregon&#8217;s history, with $12 millions already spent. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco Campaign Tops Record $11 million (Oregonian)</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/10/31/tobacco-campaign-tops-record-11-million-oregonian/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/10/31/tobacco-campaign-tops-record-11-million-oregonian/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/10/31/tobacco-campaign-tops-record-11-million-oregonian/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The tobacco money against Oregon&#8217;s Measure 50&#8242;s proposed cigarette tax increase keeps piling in. Philip Morris has donated another $1.1 million to the campaign, putting total contributions to that effort over $11 million. Philip Morris, the Richmond, Virginia,-based maker of Marlboro cigarettes, and its parent company have donated $6.9 million to Stop The Measure 50 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco Harm Reduction Catches On</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/10/11/tobacco-harm-reduction-catches-on/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/10/11/tobacco-harm-reduction-catches-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 06:08:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/10/11/tobacco-harm-reduction-catches-on/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I mentioned the controversy over legislation that would give the FDA authority to regulate tobacco products, authority the FDA itself (or at least its current head) does not want. One reason for the agency&#8217;s leeriness is the possibility that FDA regulation could actually increase the harm associated with tobacco use. One way that could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cigarettes are Carcinogenic Cocktails</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/08/26/carcinogenic-cocktail-cigarettes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/08/26/carcinogenic-cocktail-cigarettes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 21:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robbster</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/08/26/today%e2%80%99s-thoughts-sunday-82607/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Cigarettes are carcinogenic cocktails, containing unknown amounts of harmful and addictive substances. Tobacco is a deadly product, period. Congress should give the FDA the authority to regulate it &#8212; and the power to protect our kids.&#8221; The Charlotte Observer, 08/26/2007 There is a lot of controversy over how to regulate Big Tobacco and outlaw all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>R.J. Reynolds Forms Committee To Oppose Oregon Cigarette Tax Increase</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/08/23/rj-reynolds-forms-committee-to-oppose-oregon-cigarette-tax-increase/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/08/23/rj-reynolds-forms-committee-to-oppose-oregon-cigarette-tax-increase/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 22:39:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/08/23/rj-reynolds-forms-committee-to-oppose-oregon-cigarette-tax-increase/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[R.J. Reynolds Tobacco on Friday filed with the Oregon state Elections Division to form the &#8220;Oregonians Against the Blank Check&#8221; committee. Their goal is to oppose a ballot measure that would amend the state constitution to increase the state cigarette tax by 84.5 cents per pack to fund health initiatives, the Oregonian reported. Measure 50 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco Industry Efforts to Derail Effective Anti-Smoking Campaigns</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/07/13/tobacco-industry-efforts-to-derail-effective-anti-smoking-campaigns/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/07/13/tobacco-industry-efforts-to-derail-effective-anti-smoking-campaigns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 07:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/07/13/tobacco-industry-efforts-to-derail-effective-anti-smoking-campaigns/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Anti-smoking ads that reveal the tobacco industry&#8217;s deceptive practices have been aggressively quashed through various methods found Temple University Assistant Professor Jennifer K. Ibrahim, co-author of an analysis in the August issue of the American Journal of Public Health. In the article, Ibrahim tracks the rise and fall of state and national efforts to curb [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco Giants Targeted African Children to Boost Profits</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/07/04/tobacco-giants-targeted-african-children-to-boost-flagging-profits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/07/04/tobacco-giants-targeted-african-children-to-boost-flagging-profits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 13:41:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/07/04/tobacco-giants-%e2%80%98targeted-african-children-to-boost-flagging-profits%e2%80%99/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[British American Tobacco (BAT) and Philip Morris face allegations that they targeted young and underage smokers in Nigeria to increase smoking rates in developing countries as sales decline in the West. Lawyers for Nigeria&#8217;s largest state, Kano, will argue today that the tobacco companies sponsored pop concerts and sporting events and, in some instances, gave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ready for the Smoking Ban? (UK)</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/06/28/ready-for-the-smoking-ban-uk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/06/28/ready-for-the-smoking-ban-uk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 06:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soon there will be no hiding place for smokers with a smoking ban in public places in England in force from 1 July. However, despite the majority of smokers saying they would like to quit, many of them are still unsure what the ban will entail. We look at the impact the ban will have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World No Tobacco Day (May 31, 2007)</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/05/30/world-no-tobacco-day-may-31-2007/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/05/30/world-no-tobacco-day-may-31-2007/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2007 01:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/05/30/world-no-tobacco-day-may-31-2007/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ISLAMABAD: International Anti-Smoking Day will be observed across the world today (Thursday) to highlight smoking related health hazards and to create awareness about this nuisance. In Pakistan every year the government and civil society organizations hold seminars, conferences and walks against smoking, but the violation of anti-smoking laws enforced by the government continues. The government [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ANRF Tobacco Industry Tracking Database</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/05/01/anrf-tobacco-industry-tracking-database/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/05/01/anrf-tobacco-industry-tracking-database/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 04:25:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robbster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Nonsmokers&#8217; Rights Foundation (ANRF) houses over thirty thousand articles, news stories, and other materials regarding the tobacco industry. They sponsor clean indoor air campaigns and other tobacco policy issues in the United States. It&#8217;s a good resource for those who want to know more about the subject and be proactive in protecting themselves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cigarillos: Big Tobacco&#8217;s Candy Coated Chicanery</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/04/27/cigarillos-big-tobaccos-candy-coated-chicanery/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2007/04/27/cigarillos-big-tobaccos-candy-coated-chicanery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 17:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sales of cigarillos in candy flavours like raspberry and mint chocolate are up 300% in Canada. Anti-smoking groups fear their popularity could fuel a kid-friendly smoking revival and increase youth smoking. Cigarillos are cigarette-sized, filtered cigars that come in a variety of enticing flavours and &#8211; perhaps most dangerously &#8211; can be bought as singles [...]]]></description>
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