Pfizer Fired Up Over Smoking-Cessation Drug (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
After years without any breakthrough products, the smoking cessation drug market is once again lighting up.
Source: news.yahoo.com
'Careless smoking' sparked fatal fire (WCAX 3)
RIDGEWAY, N.Y. Authorities say careless smoking sparked the fire in Orleans County earlier this month that claimed two lives.
Source: www.wcax.com
Smoking blows up $50m in wasted work hours (The Peninsula)
Doha Time valued at $50m is wasted due to smoking in Qatar. There are five million smokers in the GCC, a figure that is increasing by 150,000 per year. In addition, smokers contribute 1,000 tonnes of pollution annually. A staggering $4bn is spent annually on smoking-related products in the region.
Source: www.thepeninsulaqatar.com
Crete reveals surprises (The Olympian)
When Americans visit Greece, they typically stop at Athens to tour the Acropolis, then leave the traffic and smog of the capital for the islands.
Source: www.theolympian.com
Pfizer Fired Up Over Smoking-Cessation Drug (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
After years without any breakthrough products, the smoking cessation drug market is once again lighting up.
Source: news.yahoo.com
'No smoking' push hits a great wall in China (The Age)
HE CAN certainly afford to smoke a more expensive brand, but the preferred cigarette of China's Health Minister, Gao Qiang Chuncheng, costs just 10 yuan ($A1.70) a pack, not much more than the four yuan gaspers that Beijing's taxi drivers and other ordinary folk buy.
Source: www.theage.com.au
Should smoking be banned in restaurants? Tell us what you think (The Town Talk)
The proposal to ban smoking in restaurants in Louisiana is generating lots of opinions, and The Town Talk would like to hear yours. The state Senate on Monday overwhelmingly approved a ban on smoking in restaurants, and a House committee Wednesday went along with the ban in a 13-1 vote.
Source: www.thetowntalk.com
Stop blaming Shah Rukh Khan! (The Times of India)
Pink Floyd's The wall was an anthem during my school years but we still went to school, raised our hand when we wanted to speak, respected our teachers, did our homework and I always scored high grades. A song's just a song after all!
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com