| Title | Intro | Date |
| At Kandahar, shortage of tobacco products has people on edge |
KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN — Troops stationed at Kandahar Airfield have been forced to quit tobacco products cold turkey because there is no Army and Air Force Exchange Service at the base, and, instead, have resorted to paying black-market prices for smokes |
02/04/02 |
| Ruling may kill tobacco lawsuit (MI) |
LANSING -- The Michigan Supreme Court dealt Wayne County a major setback Thursday in its attempt to sue tobacco companies, ruling that the state already negotiated a deal that applies to the county, too. |
02/01/02 |
| truth Airs Two Ads During Super Bowl; Informing Teens About the Dangerous Substances Found in Cigarettes |
NEW YORK, Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- truth(SM), the nation's largest anti-tobacco campaign for teens, will air two ads during the Super
Bowl on Fox this Sunday. This is the first time truth(SM) has aired advertisements on the national football ch |
02/01/02 |
| Senate Votes To Ban Smoking In Most Stores |
PIERRE -- A bill that would ban smoking in most South Dakota restaurants and other businesses won narrow approval Wednesday in the state Senate. |
01/31/02 |
| Blue-Collar Smokers Feel Less Pressure to Quit |
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Machine operators, manual laborers and other blue-collar workers who smoke feel less pressure to quit than do their white-collar peers, according to the results of a recent US study. |
01/31/02 |
| Ireland May Ban Smoking in Pubs |
DUBLIN, Ireland - In a measure of Ireland's growing intolerance of tobacco, the government said Wednesday it intended to include pubs, the country's major haven for smokers, in a bill to outlaw smoking in most public places. |
01/30/02 |
| Amish Farmers Reap Unexpected Benefit From Tobacco Deal |
As Maryland pays out millions to discourage tobacco farming, Jacob Swarey and his brethren say they may grow more than ever. |
01/30/02 |
| Man Sentenced in Stolen Secrets Case |
NEW YORK (AP) -- A law student who pleaded guilty to trying to sell stolen anti-tobacco trial plans to lawyers representing tobacco companies has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison, prosecutors announced Wednesday. |
01/30/02 |
| Vitamins Do Not Help Male Smokers Avoid Colds |
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men who smoke shouldn't bother to take common ``cold fighting'' vitamins in an attempt to ward off respiratory illness, new study findings suggest. |
01/30/02 |
| Philip Morris Names New CEO |
NEW YORK –– Philip Morris Cos. named chief financial officer Louis C. Camilleri as its new leader Wednesday, ending debate over who would lead the tobacco-food giant in the face of regulatory challenges and smoking lawsuits worldwide. |
01/30/02 |
| Habits: Smokers' Ethnicity May Make Difference |
When it comes to the health effects of smoking, the ethnicity of smokers may be as important as the kind of cigarettes they smoke. |
01/29/02 |
| Lawmakers put lid on tobacco fund |
A House panel voted unanimously Monday to recommend the state use its tobacco money exclusively for health and anti-smoking programs, in an attempt to prevent a raid on the state´s multi-million-dollar share of the national tobacco settlement. |
01/29/02 |
