On to Oxford With a Little Stop at a French Brothel (New York Times)
Alan Bennett's new Broadway play, "The History Boys," is among other things a guide to other ways of playing the college admissions game.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Ark. smoking ban presents new enforcement challenge (Pine Bluff Commercial)
JONESBORO, Ark. - When the state's ban on smoking in vehicles where there are children goes into effect this summer, police will be faced with the challenge of restricting a behavior that many consider their personal business, especially in the confines of their own cars.
Source: www.pbcommercial.com
Smoking bans take hold even in smallest towns (The Charlotte Observer)
If New York City can ban smoking in bars and restaurants, why not the town of Luverne?
Source: www.charlotte.com
Pitt Study Offers New Hope For People Trying To Quit Smoking (Science Daily)
In the first study of its kind, University of Pittsburgh psychologist and professor Saul Shiffman has discovered that people who are trying to quit smoking by wearing the nicotine patch are less likely to spiral into a total relapse if they keep wearing the patch, even if they've "cheated" and smoked a cigarette.
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
Want $10,000? Quit smoking (Yahoo! India News)
Kochi, April 28 (IANS) An international quit smoking contest that dangles $10,000 as prize money has drawn a massive response in Kerala, with an institute associated with it finding its phone lines jammed on the very first day Friday.
Source: in.news.yahoo.com
New Hope For People Trying To Quit Smoking (Medical News Today)
In the first study of its kind, University of Pittsburgh psychologist and professor Saul Shiffman has discovered that people who are trying to quit smoking by wearing the nicotine patch are less likely to spiral into a total relapse if they keep wearing the patch, even if they've "cheated" and smoked a cigarette… click link for more info.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
Want $10,000? Quit smoking (The Times of India)
KOCHI: An international quit smoking contest that dangles $10,000 as prize money has drawn a massive response in Kerala, with an institute associated with it finding its phone lines jammed on the very first day on Friday.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Frankfort Officials Ask Restaurant Owners To Voluntarily Enact Smoking Ban (WLEX-TV Lexington)
Frankfort (AP) — City leaders in Frankfort are asking restaurants to ban smoking. The Frankfort city commission adopted a resolution 4-1 this week that would request restaurants and other businesses that serve food to voluntarily ban smoking.
Source: www.lex18.com
Normal smoking vote Monday (Pantagraph)
NORMAL — Smoking would be banned from virtually all indoor public places and at some outdoor events in Normal by Jan. 1 if the City Council approves a proposed ordinance Monday.
Source: www.pantagraph.com
Quit smoking, win $10,000 (Hindustan Times)
An international medical institute has opened a contest wherein a smoker will have to start quitting smoking. A lucky person stands a chance to win $10,000.
Source: www.hindustantimes.com
