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NY Gov. Pataki Under Fire For "Backdoor" Industry Gifts [09/30-5]
CSM Calls For Anti-Tobacco Legislation Over Lawsuit [09/30-4]
Fed Lawsuit Complicates Tobacco Securitization [09/30-3]
Anatomy of a Failed Criminal Investigation into the Industry [09/30-2]
Holland Brought in As Defendant in Dutch Smoker's Suit [09/30-1]
Bidi Smokers Ought to Know - Exploitation Rolled Into Each Smoke [09/29-3]
FTC is Reviewing Bidi Distribution Plans [09/29-2]
ASH Memo Played Major Role in Federal Tobacco Lawsuit [09/29-1]
Tobacco and Campaign Finance on Supreme Court's Calendar this Term [09/28-5]
Maryland Takes Lead in the Fight Against Tobacco and Cancer [09/28-4]
The 'French Paradox' Study [09/28-3]
NY Governor Pataki & Questionable Links to Tobacco [09/28-2]
US Lawsuit Against Industry A Complicated Matter [09/28-1]
LA Times Nixes Tobacco Ads [09/27-6]
New Report Adds Smokeless Tobacco to Carcinogen Report [09/27-5]
Sweden Is the Only Country To Reach Smoker Reduction Goals [09/27-4]
M. Jordan's Eatery Stays A Smoking Place After Unfortunate Decision [09/27-3]
Judge Dismisses African-American's Lawsuit Against Tobacco [09/27-2]
More on the House Class Action Bill [09/27-1]
How Feds Were Persuaded to Sue Tobacco Racketeers [09/25-1]
More on The Lawsuit That Could Bankrupt an Entire Industry [09/24-5]
NY Announces MSA Payout Formula [09/24-4]
"Backdoor Immunity" Bill Passes House, Faces Clinton Veto [09/24-3]
New Technology: High Powered CO2 Sensor [09/24-2]
ENGLE: Plaintiffs' Lawyers Expect Much Needed Infusion of Cash [09/24-1]
Text of Federal Tobacco Complaint [09/23-6]
House GOP May Have to Re-Examine Cigarette Tax Proposal [09/23-5]
US v. Industry: It's About a 45 Year Cover Up, It's About Fraud [09/23-4]
US v. Industry: Government Has Two Legal Strategies [09/23-3]
US v. Industry: NY Times Says Congress Should Finance DOJ's Case [09/23-2]
US v. Industry: Greatest Benefit May Be in Settlement Concessions [09/23-1]
First Official Word on Federal Tobacco Suit [09/22-8]
Legal Basis For Federal Tobacco Law Suit [09/22-7]
Fed To File Against Industry, Possibly as Early as Today [09/22-6]
Latest on the Class Action Bill [09/22-5]
ITC to Investigate Illegal Cigarette Imports [09/22-4]
ENGLE: Florida Appeals Court to Reconsider 'No Lump Sum' Ruling [09/22-3]
MSA Payout One Step Closer as California's Last Challenge Falls [09/22-2]
Precedent Setting Flight Attendants ETS Case Comes to an End [09/22-1]
States May Lose Funds Due to Insufficient Decrease in Teen Smoking [09/21-4]
Vote Expected Thursday on Class Action Bill [09/21-3]
New Zealand Schools Smoking Aversion Therapy Questioned [09/21-2]
Appellate Panel Reinstates Lawsuit Against Tobacco Trade Unions [09/21-1]
Brown and Williamson's Ridiculous New Marketing Campaign [09/20-9]
Maine Joins Short List of States To Ban Restaurant Smoking [09/20-8]
NY-- The Politics of a Public Smoking Ban [09/20-7]
Many States' Funds Invest in Tobacco, A Glaring Contradiction [09/20-6]
PM To Sell Confectionery Business [09/20-5]
$.55 Tobacco Tax May Be Just What Is Needed [09/20-4]
NYC Will Issue Tobacco Bonds in October [09/20-3]
The Myth That Bidis Are Healthier Than Cigs [09/20-2]
Evidence and Concerns Mounting Against Bidis [09/20-1]
Newest Report on Bibi Cigarettes [09/19-2]
Maine Restaurant Smoking Ban in Effect [09/19-1]
New Fast Acting Cessation Products Around the Bend [09/16-4]
Australian Judge Bars Advertising of Class Action Against Industry [09/16-3]
AR- Settlement Money allotted for Health Care, But in What Form [09/16-2]
Unclear Whether Fed Sues Industry; Outcome of Suit Unclear [09/16-1]
Intra-Industry Antitrust Suit Heats Up [09/15-4]
Ebay Will No Longer Allow Sale of Alcohol and Tobacco [09/15-3]
Class Action in Bill Expected on Floor Sept. 23 [09/15-2]
Prenatal Exposure to Testosterone Increases Risk of Future Smoking [09/15-1]
CA Tax Increase Prompts 30% Drop in Cigarette Sales [09/14-6]
PM Admits Lobbying Transgressions in NY [09/14-5]
ALF Brings Teens to the Table to Combat Youth Smoking [09/14-4]
Experts Say Court of Appeals Ruling Does Not Harm Engle Plaintiffs [09/14-3]
Tobaccosis Effects Every Part of the Body [09/14-2]
An Architect of the States' Lawsuit Against the Industry Helps WHO [09/14-1]
Carnival's Paradise Making Money Keeping Absolutely Smokefree [09/13-5]
While Industry Orchestrates Prop. 10 Repeal, Funds Languish [09/13-4]
Research America Pres. Castigates Policymakers on MSA $s [09/13-3]
VA Plans to Securitize Settlement Payout and Spend It on Roads [09/13-2]
Damning Industry Documents- Nicotine Lollipops and Addiction [09/13-1]
Aflatoxin Identified As Silent Killer Found in Tobacco [09/10-5]
K.I.D.S - New Non-Profit Launches Education Campaign [09/10-4]
IL - Nursing Home Goes Smoke Free for Future Residents [09/10-3]
Industry Hikes Cig Prices [09/10-2]
Industry Could Still Face Massive Punitives in Miami Smokers Trial [09/10-1]
GA: Coalition Calls for One-Third of Tobacco Funds for Antismoking [09/09-9]
France - First Smoker's Suit Against Industry Underway [09/09-8]
ENGLE: If Not A New Judge, Industry Wants A New Jury [09/09-7]
PRIDE Survey Shows Smoking Among School Age Youth Down [09/09-6]
Nat'l Governors Assoc Announces Conference on Tobacco Settlement [09/09-5]
Judge Dismisses Medicaid Patients' Lawsuit [09/09-4]
Bidis Are Naturally Dangerous - ASH Cited [09/09-3]
Juries: Necessary Corrective or Just Bad Policy - ASH's Banzhaf Cited [09/09-2]
ASH Announces Legal Action Against Bidis in USA Today [09/09-1]
ENGLE: Read Court's Class-Action Decision [09/08-6]
Industry Response to Advertising Restrictions: Holograms [09/08-5]
ENGLE: Penalty Phase Delayed [09/08-4]
Non-Profits Expect No Money from Settlement [09/08-3]
Gore Challenges 'Special Interests' On Health Care [09/08-2]
PRIDE To Release 1998-99 Student Drug Use Report TODAY [09/08-1]
"Deceived Smokers" Seek Class Certification in NY [09/07-7]
Tobacco Wins Major Victory in Florida Smokers Trial [09/07-6]
Federal Antismoking Campaign Launched in ME & NH [09/07-5]
Engle: Florida Court of Appeals Bars Lump Sum Damage Award [09/07-4]
Lung Cancer Vaccine for Smokers Being Tested [09/07-3]
Engle: Industry Changes Counsel For Penalty Phase [09/07-2]
Industry Still Misleading Public About Cigarettes, Says Whistleblower [09/07-1]
Florida Class Action Suit Hit by Appeals Ruling [09/03-8]
Fed Magistrate Upholds NH's Prison Smoking Ban [09/03-7]
FL Judge Denies Industry Hearing That Would Delay Penalty Phase [09/03-6]
Health Groups Lobby Hard Against Gilmore Tobacco Plan [09/03-5]
Cigars Are No Safe Alternative Bill Would Ban Mail/Internet Sales [09/03-4]
Smokers Who Switch to "Light" Brands More Likely to Quit [09/03-3]
Reminder from AMA - Nicotine Is A Drug [09/03-2]
Real Benefits of Quitting Apparent 15-20 Years Later [09/03-1]
5th Circuit Panel Dismisses Smoker's Lawsuit Based on TX Statute [09/02-4]
Med Students Are Not Taught to Counsel Tobacco Using Patients [09/02-3]
Chicago Wins on Appeal in Tobacco Advertising Ban [09/02-2]
Imperial Launches New Brand of Cut Price Cigarettes [09/02-1]
VA's Governor Unveils Transportation Plan Using Tobacco Debt [09/01-2]
Prototypical
Toxin Found in Cigarettes & ETS [09/31-1]
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