| Title | Intro | Date |
| Ontario May Lose C$500 Mln From Casino Smoking Ban, Study Says |
Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Ontario may lose as much as C$500 million ($438 million) a year by implementing a smoking ban in casinos because it will drive some smokers to U.S. gambling halls, an Ontario government study said. |
01/31/06 |
| Williams Lets City Smoking Ban Move On to Congress for Review |
D.C. Mayor Anthony A. Williams yesterday declined to veto a smoking ban bill, allowing it to be enacted without his signature. |
01/31/06 |
| Federal prisons enact ban on indoor smoking |
Inmates in many of Canada's federal prisons are seeing a lockdown on lighters and matches as Corrections Canada implements the first day of a ban on indoor smoking. |
01/31/06 |
| Lawmakers Give Initial OK To Statewide Smoking Ban |
Measure Moves To Full House For Debate |
01/31/06 |
| Proctor schools get $24,000 from tobacco settlement |
The Proctor Public Schools will get $24,416 as part of their share from a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota lawsuit against the tobacco industry. |
01/18/06 |
| Manchin's budget braces for possible tobacco settlement |
CHARLESTON-- State officials say major tobacco companies are threatening to withhold about
$10.2 million from this year's payment to West Virginia under their groundbreaking, multibillion-dollar settlement with 46 states. |
01/18/06 |
| Program Can Help Residents Quit Tobacco Use Successfully |
Every New Year’s Eve, millions of Americans resolve to quit smoking, but they pick up their cigarettes again in a matter of weeks or even days. |
01/18/06 |
| Professors hope vaccines from tobacco will help fend off plague |
Government fears disease could be used as bioterrorism weapon |
01/18/06 |
| Tobacco ban demanded |
Students want an end to smoking and cigarette sales on campus |
01/18/06 |
| Philippines Aims to Double Production of Quality Tobacco Leaves |
MANILA, Jan 16 Asia Pulse - The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) will start in July this year a nationwide campaign to double Philippine production of quality tobacco leaves during the 2006-2007 planting season. |
01/16/06 |
| Nine States Have Banned Smoking in Public Places |
TUESDAY, Jan. 10 (HealthDay News) -- The war against tobacco rages on, with some battles won -- a growing number of states have banned smoking in public places -- and some lost -- too little funding has gone toward tobacco prevention and cessation program |
01/10/06 |
| New law is helping fight against smoking in Italy |
Health officials claimed success Tuesday for Italy's stringent anti-smoking law, saying 500,000 fewer Italians were smoking than when the measure came into force a year ago. |
01/10/06 |
