Smokin'! Cuba Sees Cigar Sales Rise 9 Percent The Street | HAVANA (AP) — Sales of Cuba's famed cigars are hot, despite continued recession fears in Europe, and a U.S. embargo that bars American aficionados from legally lighting up. | Cuba's national cigar maker Habanos SA, a joint venture between the Communist-run government and the British-owned, Madri...
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Smokeless tobacco 'could help save lives' Newstrack India | Washington, Feb 20 (ANI): Replacing smoking products with e-cigarettes or modern, spit-free smokeless tobacco can greatly reduce risk of disease and death in smokers, say scientists. | These products provide a much safer alternative for those smokers who are unable or unwilling to quit smoki...
DHBs work together to be Smokefree / tobacco free by 2025 Scoop Monday, 5 March 2012, 1:22 pm | Press Release: Midland District Health Boards | Five Midland DHBs work together to be Smokefree / tobacco free by 2025 | Monday 5 March 2012 | The five Midland DHBs have combined with the Midland Iwi Relationship Board...
On gambling grannies, standards, elections, tobacco tax, reactions, generosity, oil Kathimerini | Public service | I live in a city that at one stage when a leftist party won the elections they employed 50,000 extra people to help reduce the number of unemployed. | All the extra people meant that everything concerned with government took longer...
Tampa Bay cigar events March 5 – 11 The Examiner | There are three cigar related events this coming week with one very important event that supports a Little League team here in Tampa. | On Thursday, March 8th, the Cigar Cave Lounge will be hosting Charlie Toraño. There will be food, drink speci...
On gamblin grannies, standards, elections, tobacco tax, reactions, generosity, oil Kathimerini | Public service | I live in a city that at one stage when a leftist party won the elections they employed 50,000 extra people to help reduce the number of unemployed. | All the extra people meant that everything concerned with government took longer...
2 arrested in fatal Raleigh tobacco shop shooting The Charlotte Observer | RALEIGH, N.C. Police say they have arrested two men in the shooting death of a Raleigh tobacco shop owner during a December robbery. | Investigators said murder and robbery warrants were served on 21-year-old Kwamane Everett and 20-year-old Dariel ...
The evolution of the Cuban cigar BBC News Cuban cigars, long a sign of luxury, are increasing their sales even as the global economy struggles. At a convention in Cuba, cigar-makers show how they are adapting to the times. | Havana's sprawling Palacio de Convenciones normally plays host to C...
Budget 2012: Government should tax all forms of tobacco The Times Of India Tweet By Nevin Wilson & Pranay Lal | It is Budget season again, and hectic lobbying is on by industry for tax sops. Last week, Ficci unveiled industry's position on cigarette taxes and recommended 'maintain(ing) tax stability in excise rates' and det...