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HARRISBURG , Pa. , July 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner today praised the passage of legislation that will require all cigarettes sold in Pennsylvania to be "fire safe." Once signed into law, House Bill 1612 will ...
Read moreJames Young from Brantford, Canada writes: Gas cost almost double from one year ago. Two or three cents tax is not going to curb usage if one could affort the major increase. From where I sit, this initiative appears to be just anothe tax. This is ...
Read moreIt has always been good advice to take anyone threatening to kill you seriously. This advice does not change on the basis of “treaties made to be broken.” The other morning as I was sitting here writing, something caught my eye out one of the ...
Read moreMASON CITY — The Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health is offering free radon test kits to residents of Cerro Gordo County, beginning today. Of 200 available kits, 75 are reserved for licensed child care centers in Cerro Gordo County ...
Read moreDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Smokers are taking another hit. They are the worst litterers in Iowa, according to Gerald Schnepf, executive director of Keep Iowa Beautiful and Iowa's litter czar. He said more cigarettes, cigars and their wrappers are ...
Read moreLook for the entry near the bottom of the list which says Scripting, then Active Scripting and make sure 'enabled' is the option selected under Active Scripting. Find the Preferences option on the Explorer menu. Select the Web Content bullet from the ...
Read moreEnvironmentally, tobacco smoke is a health hazard. Reducing exposure to tobacco smoke in public places is a widespread public health goal. There is, however, considerable variation in the extent to which this goal has been achieved in different ...
Read moreWater pipe smoking and the sharing of the pipe with someone with pulmonary TB can lead to a risk of TB transmission CAIRO, 24 March 2008 (IRIN) - The smoking of the traditional `shisha' water pipe is increasingly emerging as a significant health risk ...
Read moreKARIM, THE Palestinian who drove me to the Gaza Strip, was very quiet. As we sped out of Jerusalem in his comfortable private taxi, he said very little, except to ask if I would give his friend Rami a box of cigarettes when I arrived. "I've worked ...
Read moreMEN ARE SIPPING their evening tea in a tiny coffee shop off Cairo’s noisy, congested Tahrir Square. An old TV beams Al-Jazeera’s latest coverage of the war in Iraq. The tomcat of the next-door garage sleeps on one of the tired chairs. The waiter ...
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