Group items tagged tobacco - ENG 102 Convergence: Spring '14 (14909)

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Since the 1980's, federal, state, local governments, and private companies have begun taking actions to restrict cigarette smoking in public places.
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Fifty percent (50%) of the sales of U.S. tobacco companies go to Asian countries, such as Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, the Phillipines, and Taiwan.
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By 1944 cigarette production was up to 300 billion a year.
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By the 1800's, many people had begun using small amounts of tobacco
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signed into law by President Barack Obama, the Tobacco Control Act became active on 22 June 2010. This act not only placed new restrictions on tobacco marketing but also extensive constraints concerning the circulation of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco to minors
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When young people no longer want to smoke the epidemic itself will die
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about smoking was issue
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d in 1964
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t remains the leading cause of preventable death in the United States.
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published literature about cigarette use, dissected previous public education campaigns and even conducted quantitative testing with 1,600 youths before settling on the group of ads.
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The graphic TV ad is part of a first-of-its-kind national anti-smoking campaign spearheaded by the Food and Drug Administration and targeted at young people ages 12 to 17.
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