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The Conscientious Consuming Boycott Against Tobacco Companies (Popularity:  )
(Score: 16.50)
http://www.con-suming.com/Tobacco/Boycott_Tobacco.htm
Calls for the boycott of all the products (both tobacco and non-tobacco) of tobacco companies.
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Big Tobacco Shifts Ads from Billboards to Stores (Popularity: )
(Score: 15.21)
http://tobaccofreekids.org/reports/stores/
UIC research shows that tobacco companies have increased retail store advertising and promotions since a ban on tobacco billboard advertising took effect. Pictures show typical retail spaces, filled with tobacco ads.
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TASK (Popularity: )
(Score: 15.16)
http://www.kstask.org/
Kansas youth speaking out about big tobacco companies; news and information on how tobacco companies target teens, and how teens can fight back.
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Is Tobacco A Development Issue? (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.70)
http://www.id21.org/tobacco/report1.html
UK Institute of Development Studies discussion asks, what are the consequences of cigarette consumption for the world's poorest regions? Is tobacco control a development issue? Sections include: summary; tobacco, poverty, and health; taxation; tobacco ...
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George Seldes on Tobacco (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.68)
http://www.brasscheck.com/seldes/tobac.html
The scientific studies on the health effects of tobacco go back to 1938, but few papers were running stories about it: their leading advertisers were the tobacco companies. George Seldes (1890-1995) was an exception; a set of his tobacco stories from1940 ...
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Trust Us: We're the Tobacco Industry (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.61)
http://www.ash.org.uk/html/conduct/html/trustus.html
Concise guide to the millions of pages of confidential tobacco industry documents released through litigation in the United States; reveals what was going on behind closed doors in the tobacco companies.
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RICO and Tobacco Smuggling (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.60)
http://www.ash.org.uk/html/smuggling/html/ricomenu.html
Summary by ASH-UK of legal action pending against the major tobacco companies for smuggling tobacco.
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Trinkets and Trash (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.48)
http://www.trinketsandtrash.org/
Gallery of cigarette ads and tobacco industry promotional items: t-shirts, caps, radios, and a wide variety of other items designed by tobacco companies to sell cigarettes, spit tobacco, and cigars.
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Powerpoint Presentations on Tobacco (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.31)
http://tc.bmjjournals.com/misc/powerpoint.shtml
18 powerpoint presentations from leading tobacco experts, including tobacco company bar promotions, marketing tobacco to women, economics of tobacco, types and uses of tobacco litigation, US tobacco marketing tobacco outside the US, and teenagers, smoking ...
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A Tobacco Lawsuit Primer (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.97)
http://slate.msn.com/id/1005187/
Article describes the different types of litigation outstanding against tobacco companies.
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Tobacco Lobbyists in D.C. (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.92)
http://www.cleanlungs.com/education/features/lobbyists.html
Chart shows top 10 lobbying firms in Washington D.C. and the tobacco companies and interests they represent.
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Tobacco lawyer says award would be a death warrant for tobacco companies (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.92)
http://www.cnn.com/2000/LAW/07/11/florida.smokers/index.html
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Spiking Tobacco: How to Keep Smokers Hooked - SMOKING CESSATION - 7/19/99 (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.87)
http://quitsmoking.about.com/health/quitsmoking/library/weekly/aa071999.htm?iam=dp&terms=tobacco+disease
Documentation on how Tobacco Companies manipulate tobacco to keep smokers hooked - From the About.com Guide
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Tobacco Advertised in TV Through Motor Sports (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.85)
http://www.no-smoking.org/july01/07-05-01-1.html
Circumventing a US federal ban on TV advertising of both cigarettes and spit tobacco, major American tobacco companies have increasingly turned to sponsorships of motor sports events to keep a high public profile and gain new customers, according to ...
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Smoke Screen: Philip Hilts Reveals abuses by Tobacco Companies (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.71)
http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/1996/10.03/SmokeScreen.html
Harvard Gazette article on reporting on the tobacco industry.
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More Dirty Linen For Big Tobacco (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.71)
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/08/14/national/main518608.shtml
Report on how the tobacco industry pressured other companies to scale back marketing of quit-smoking products.
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Committee on Commerce Tobacco Documents (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.68)
http://www.house.gov/commerce/TobaccoDocs/documents.html
Tobacco industry documents subpoenaed from the Council for Tobacco Research, Brown & Williamson, Philip Morris, RJ Reynolds Tobacco, Lorillard Tobacco, and the Tobacco Institute.
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Domini Social Investments: Tobacco (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.62)
http://www.domini.com/Social-Screening/Tobacco/
Investment firm describes why it will not invest in any companies deriving identifiable revenues from the manufacture of tobacco products.
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Wisconsin Leaders Beholden to Tobacco Interests, Groups Say (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.57)
http://www.jsonline.com/news/State/jun02/54018.asp
By Richard P. Jones. [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel] Advocates for campaign finance reform and a smoke-free environment say that Wisconsin is squandering $1.3 billion in tobacco settlement money to solve its fiscal crisis because it's beholden to tobacco ...
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Spiking Tobacco: How to Keep Smokers Hooked (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.49)
http://quitsmoking.about.com/health/quitsmoking/library/weekly/aa071999.htm?iam=mt
About.com Guide. Documentation on how tobacco companies manipulate tobacco to keep smokers hooked.
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Big Tobacco Threatened Drug Manufacturers (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.44)
http://www.cleanlungs.com/education/features/reprisal.html
Tobacco industry memos show cigarette companies pressured makers of stop-smoking aids to mute their message.
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Tobacco To 21 (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.35)
http://www.tobacco21.org/
Ohio-based organization; advocates making 21 the minimum age to buy tobacco. Describes tobacco history; industry promotion; tobacco and health; addiction; costs of tobacco use; use by children; and public policy.
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The Tobacco Lords (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.29)
http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/issues/1992/01/mm0192_01.html
Entire issue of Multinational Monitor devoted to tobacco; includes China's Tobacco Wars; Addicting the Young; The Tobacco Lobby; Fighting for Smoke-free Skies; tobacco economics.
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World Health Organization Tobacco Free Initiative, Eastern Mediterranean (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.21)
http://www.emro.who.int/TFI/InPrint.htm
Publications on the tobacco industry's tactics to undermine tobacco prevention in Egypt and North Africa, illicit tobacco trade in the Middle East, the economics of tobacco in Egypt and Morocco, and papers on tobacco in English and Arabic.
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Legacy Tobacco Documents Library (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.17)
http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu
Digital library of internal tobacco industry documents from the files of top tobacco companies. Over 5 million documents, over 20 million pages, relating to scientific research, manufacturing, marketing, advertising and sales of cigarettes. Searchable ...
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Tobacco Persists on Silver Screen; Even Muppets Market to Kids (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.14)
http://www.vistagroupusa.com/timespicayune.htm
Knight Ridder article covers movies in which Philip Morris and other tobacco companies did product placement of cigarettes and cigars.
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NOW: In Depth - Tobacco Traffic (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.05)
http://www.pbs.org/now/politics/smuggling.html
PBS documentary on cigarette smuggling "used by the biggest tobacco companies as a tool to break into markets all over the world. "
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Canadian Government Legal Action in Major Tobacco Smuggling Operation (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.01)
http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/newsroom/releases/1999/dec/lawsuit-e.html
Summary of suit filed against major tobacco companies including R. J. Reynolds.
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Tobacco Farming and Public Health (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.88)
http://tobaccofreekids.com/reports/falsefriends/
Set of reports on tobacco farming, tobacco communities, and tobacco industry buying of foreign tobacco and moving their operations overseas.
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FindLaw Legal News: Tobacco (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.83)
http://news.findlaw.com/legalnews/lit/tobacco/
Updates on tobacco law from international to local, tobacco ligitation updates, and tobacco industry documents that feature in tobacco law.
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FAIR: Smoke Screens: When Journalists Boost the Tobacco Industry, Follow the Money (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.77)
http://www.fair.org/extra/9409/smoke.html
Article on how media companies give credence to dubious information on tobacco from sources who are close to the industry.
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The Case Against the Tobacco Companies (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.77)
http://www.thememoryhole.org/corp/us-v-philip-morris.htm
Outlines decades of tobacco industry campaigns designed to mislead the public about cigarettes, resulting in extraordinary profits for the industry and devastating consequences for the public's health.
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The Great Tobacco Robbery (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.62)
http://www.cato.org/dailys/03-06-99.html
Cato Institute editorial condemns money made by plaintiff lawyers "holding tobacco companies accountable for Medicaid expenditures allegedly related to smoking".
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TCSG - Tobacco and The Elderly (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.60)
http://www.tcsg.org/tobacco.htm
Papers and factsheets on: tobacco and minorities, state tobacco settlement funds, tobacco and older persons.
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BADvertising: Honest Tobacco Advertising (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.56)
http://www.badvertising.org
Site devoted to tobacco education and spoof tobacco advertisements. Features a comprehensive gallery of these altered tobacco ads.
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UICC GLOBALink Tobacco Control Resources (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.54)
http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/
Large set of resources including tobacco news, world tobacco news, tobacco industry secret documents, tobacco control information, tobacco activism accounts, situation overviews for various countries, anti-smoking posters, secondhand smoke information ...
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Illinois Coalition Against Tobacco (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.52)
http://www.ilcat.org/
Pulls together information on tobacco, nicotine and addictdion, secondhand smoke, media advocacy, youth, tobacco additives, and women and tobacco.
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Product Placement in Films Shows Tobacco Companies Still Up to Their Old Marketing Tricks (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.45)
http://www.ash.org.uk/html/press/010105.html
ASH-UK item uses recent research to draw the inference that tobacco product placement continues.
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Oregon Tobacco Prevention and Education Program (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.41)
http://www.ohd.hr.state.or.us/tobacco/
Oregon Public Health services provides tobacco facts, scientific information about tobacco, tobacco laws, tobacco industry secrets, and tools for health programs and smokefree advocacy.
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World No Tobacco Day (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.36)
http://www.worldnotobaccoday.com/
Annual May 31 event to call attention to the impact of tobacco use on public health and reduce individual tobacco-dependence. Activities, tobacco facts, and information for parents and organizations.
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