Interesting facts about smoking
At the beginning of 20th century doctors advised to pregnant women in order not to put on weight to smoke. |
Cigarettes. Historical note. Part 2
To tobacco spreading favored the following factors:
Newness. The Old World inhabitants are captivated by everything what then took place in distant America. |
Cigarettes. Historical note. Part 1
The word "tobacco" itself (lat. nicotiana tabacum), it may be, originates from Tobago island name. |
Cigarette smoke pollute environment 10 times more than the car exhaust gas
Cigarette smoke pollute environment 10 times more than the car exhaust gas from a diesel engine, Italian scientists say. |
State employees in Florida have to pay 600 dollars a year for smoking
Tobacco has been delivered to Europe from the South America in 16 century. |
Experts will spoil the taste of cigarettes
To kick the habit such as smoking, the Dutch experts plan to spoil the taste of cigarettes. To be more precise they want to develop a special diet that won't provide any desire to light up a cigarette after meat. |
Liquid Cigarettes
One of the tobacco producing company declared about the production of a brand new beverage that tastes like a cigarette. |
BAT is interested in purchasing of Turkish tobacco company Tekel Cigarette
British American Tobacco is interested in purchasing of Turkish public company Tekel Cigarette. The assessed value of this company according to analytics is $1-1,5 billion. |
European Commission offers to extend financing of anti tobacco informational campaigns
European Commission offered to extend financing of the Tobacco Fund for 2 years more. Informational campaigns about hazardous effect of cigarettes smoking are carried out at the expenses of the Tobacco Fund. |
To the last drop of nicotine
Recently almost every day new information about the tightening of tobacco legislation appears. The president Turkey Abdullah Gul signed the new smoking ban in bars and restaurants, and in Thailand cigarette smoking is forbidden even in alfresco cafes and markets. |
Tobacco Company was insulted by the book of Hemingway in the form of cigarettes pack
British design company Tank faces suit from the direction of transnational tobacco concern British American Tobacco for the edition of book, designed as a cigarettes pack. |
Law breakers will have to pay 68 Euro for cigarettes smoking
France decided to give up smoking in New Year. Since the 1st of January smoking ban in public places was put into force in France. |
How to smoke a cigar
Being first time cigar smoker put off this occasion for the weekend or evening after snacks or the main dish; alone or with your friends. |
Japan Tobacco will pay $400 to European Union
Japan Tobacco Company signed an agreement with European Union for 15 years on struggle against tobacco smuggling. |
Pipe smoking
The history of smoking is rooted in the past. Scythians liked to breathe the smoke of dried plants, various nations used smoke as the component of magic rituals. |
Penthouse and cigars
Sex can sell cigars. This idea came to the mind of Michael Hachikian, the founder of Club De Players, in his dream. |
Davidoff brend
Davidoff cigars were very popular all over the world. Aficionado from all the countries and continents note that Davidoff cigars differ from other Cuban cigars. |
Chocolate for smokers
Scientists from Germany and Switzerland imparted good news for smokers. They found out how to avoid unpleasant consequences because of friendship with tobacco without great expenses. |
Thoughts about smoking
In our times, full of negative, annoyance and troubles, there are pleasures available for us. Sometimes we give up smoking or smoke automatically, and the life becomes boring and monotonous. Sometimes it happens because of changes in tastes. |
History of Philip Morris Company
The history of internationally known company originates from that moment when Philip Morris opened his only tobacco and cigarettes store in 1847 in London at Bond Street. |
Philip Morris paid almost $3 billions for cigars
Altria corporation, which owns cigarettes company Philip Morris, paid $2,9 billions for cigar producer John Middleton, Associated Press reports. |
Gathering and cultivation of tobacco leaves
Tobacco is ready for gathering when its leaves grow lighter and become spotty: this moment comes in 4]6 months after planting. Either separate leaves or the whole plant is cropped. |
Virginia Slims renovation
Virginia Slims brand always prepares some surprise for adult smokers. This time, looking forward to spring spirits and desire for changes, it decided to renew the whole flavor line, and to refresh the design of packs. |
Create and study the tobacco smoke
Just as specialists talk about race of wine and the bouquet of perfume aroma, tobacco experts emphasize bouquet of cigarette smoke ‐ is a combination of taste, aroma and sensible tactile characteristics such as sensations on lips and in one's mouth, which determine the appeal of cigarettes for smokers. |
Bonafume cigarettes
New cigarettes, which are tested now in American town Newport, are called Bonafume. |
The most expensive cigarettes in Californian prisons
Maybe exactly in this moment, the most expensive cigarette in the world is smoked by Californian prisoner. |
Dutch made harmless cigarette
Dutch engineer Evert Vilbenk could not stand smoking ban in public places. He invented harmless high tech cigarettes, which does not emit smoke. |
Large lot of cigarettes is confiscated
Kathleen M. Rice, The District Attorney of Nassau County, reported that authorities confiscated about 600 thousand cartons of popular brands, including Marlboro and Newport. |
British American Tobacco about smoking
British American Tobacco produces high quality cigarettes which give pleasure to many adult purchasers of tobacco products all over the world. |
Beer is allowed, cigarette is not
Earlier in Berlin underground railway stations people could smoke. And even in hospitals patients could smoke in special rooms. Since the 1st of September in Germany the law about second hand smoking has been put into force. |
Watch, glass and cigarettes
Long time ago the prosperity of smoker could be determined by the presence or absence of cigarette case and by the material of this case, as well as its decor. |
Philip Morris launched brand new pack for Marlboro
The pack of brand cigarettes has the form of the cigarette case and it was developed specially for smokers, who visit the best clubs, bars and restaurants of Moscow and Saint Petersburg. |
Alternative retro
The plot of the movie Coffee and Cigarettes is short black and white films, in which heroes hold the discussions, drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes...
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Tobacco producers stake on outdoor advertising
According to the statistics, the most advertised tobacco brands became Winston Lights, Pall Mall, Kent, Monte Carlo Lights, Marlboro and L&M Lights.
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How Philip Morris changes its advertizing concept.
Phillip Morris controls about 16 percent of word tobacco market. Its best seller brand is Marlboro which
takes 8,4 percent of the world cigarettes sales. Company achieved this success thanks to Marlboro cowboy image
and it supports him over last 50 years. |
Careless struggle with smoking causes danger for life
British people, trying to quit smoking, are kept under observation in view of the messages about 18 smokers, who died of anti-smoking drugs (Zyban) consumption |
Nicotine free cigarettes
Scientists-genetics hit upon the idea to kill the gene in tobacco, which is responsible for the nicotine production. Being a weak drug, nicotine leads to smoking addiction and allows smoker get pleasure from the process. |
Not just a simple advertisement
The show of tobacco brands even during several minutes in Hollywood movie costs approximately $100-300 thousand. |
Anti-tobacco advertising does not let people give up smoking
On the whole, the research has shown that such advertisement effects only those who dont smoke at all |
Absolutely new cigarettes
European commission is going to ban traditional cigarettes all over Europe and substitute them with... |
Smokers are forced to be dismissed from office
The owner of insurance company "Weyco Inc." used an unusual method of health care of his employees. In order to make his people give up smoking, he simply put an ultimatum. |
Alcohol and cigarettes prolong live
Thus, 100 year old man in China village Chijan Shutzin thinks he can't live without cigarettes and alcohol. |
Cigarette filter
The effectiveness of cigarette smoke filtration may be intensified by reducing of fiber diameter and increasing of filters length, or adding certain substances to the fiber |
Skin-care for smokers
What can we do when we want to smoke and to keep our skin healthy at the same time? Its possible to prevent negative circumstances of this harmful habit. |
Optimistic advices for those who cant quit smoking
As a result of numerous attempts to give up smoking I came to rather unexpected conclusion that I dont have to quit smoking, because |
Smoking is not only harmful but useful!
Will smoking bring the same harm if we are never told about it? |
Smoking pregnant raises the chance to give birth to baby GIRL
Scientists discovered that smokers gave birth to girls, besides it second hand smoking may influence on the sex of the future child. |
British cigarettes will be supplied with radio labels
British HM Revenue and Customs examines the variant of supplying every cigarette pack with special radio label... |
History of tobacco
Till the end of the15th century this plant probably was not known to other people except autochthonous inhabitants of American continent |
Some words about the advantages of smoking
You can also get rid of unnecessary energy with the help of cigarettes. |
How to combine smoking and etiquette?
The deal is in respecting some simple rules which afford you to communicate with others holding a cigarette as self-confidently as James Bond. |
Devil is not so terrible as it is painted
As we all know, smile makes our life a minute longer, and one cigarette makes it 3 minutes shorter. |
Devil is not so terrible as it is painted
As we all know, smile makes our life a minute longer, and one cigarette makes it 3 minutes shorter. |
Network of Non-smoking institutions will appear in Krakow, Poland
Authors of Non-smoking institutions project insist, that their task is to present anti-tobacco fashion in the whole city. |
Its possible to subdue the desire to smoke a cigarette doing exercises
According to research work, it was established, that a smoker is able to restrain himself from
smoking a cigarette with the help of some exercises. |
Taylor says 700 Million In Tobacco Taxes Is No Windfall.
The Provincial Government rakes in about 700 million dollars a year in tobacco taxes....but Finance Minister Carole Taylor says that's no windfall. |
Tobacco ban in California prisons ignites black market for cigarettes
LANCASTER, California: California's ban on tobacco in prisons has ignited a burgeoning black market behind bars, where a pack of cigarettes can fetch up to $125 (95).
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R.I. law to require fire-safe cigarettes
Only fire-safe cigarettes will be available legally in Rhode Island if proposed legislation is passed by the General Assembly. |
Local Restaurant, Bar Owners Have Mixed Feelings About Proposal to Ban Smoking in Restaurants
Last week, Virginia's Senate Education and Health Committee approved Sen. Brandon Bell's (R-Roanoke County) bill to ban smoking in all restaurants and most other indoor public places.
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Senator Introduces Smoking Tax, Again
Tennesseans could soon be paying more for a pack of cigarettes. Senator Rosalind Kurita is pushing for a $1 per pack increase on the cigarette tax. She said it could generate close to $400 million in extra money for the state. |
Snookys Tobacco closing
ALBANY During its heyday in the mid-1990s, Snookys Downtown Tobacco Shop in Two Rivers Market carried more than 100 brands of premium cigars that sold for about $10 each. One wall of its large walk-in humidor was filled with tobaccos from around the world.
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Tobacco seed discovery suggests industrys roots
Tobacco seed discovery suggests industrys roots
Three 400-year-old tobacco seeds recovered recently from the ooze of a colonial well in Jamestown, Va., appear to be the first and earliest-known evidence of cultivation by English colonists of a plant that would become the cash crop of a New World empire, a form of living gold that would eventually be shunned as a cancer-causing scourge.
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Analyst: Tobacco giant set to introduce Newport co
Analyst: Tobacco giant set to introduce Newport co
A tobacco industry analyst says that Philip Morris USA, the country's No. 1 cigarette maker, is poised to introduce a Marlboro-branded menthol that will compete directly with Newport.
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Philip Morris May Raise Cigarette Price
Philip Morris USA Could Raise Cigarette Prices Before Christmas, Citigroup Analyst Says
NEW YORK (AP) -- Philip Morris USA may announce a price increase of 10 cents per pack, leading other cigarette makers to follow suit, Citigroup Analyst Bonnie Herzog wrote in a research note Thursday.
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Artists Blend Cigarettes with Cosmos
Artists Blend Cigarettes with Cosmos
The Modern City Fund presents the exhibition "Origin of Species" by artists Alexei Kallima and Inna Boguslavskaya...
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Argentinians say: put this in your pipe and smoke it
Argentinians say: put this in your pipe and smoke it
San Pedro, Argentina - Following in his father's footsteps, Esteban da Rosa has been growing tobacco on a smallholding in northern Argentina all his life... |
New ban in bars has veteran smokers fuming
New ban in bars has veteran smokers fuming
John Wainscott is a Vietnam War vet and long-haul trucker who enjoys smoking two packs of cigarettes a day...
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Tobacco sale in Hong Kong
April 26, 2006
Source Xinhua
Tobacco sale in Hong Kong
Legislator Kowk Ka-ki and several anti-smoking members condemned the price-cutting policy of Philip Morris... |
Japan Tobacco
April 19, 2006 11:09
US Eastern Timezone
Japan Tobacco Produces Marlboro - One of the Best Selling Brands in the Cigarette Market
DUBLIN, Ireland - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Tobacco Japan 2006 to their offering...
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Thank You for Smoking
14th April 2006
By Christopher Lyon
Nick Naylor is the chief lobbyist for Big Tobacco, and he is the best in the business... |
Philip Morris goes after smoking baby toy
Apr 12th 2006
By Adam Finley
Philip Morris goes after smoking baby toy
Philip Morris is going after the creators of a Smoking Baby toy...
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Smoking cigarettes in public places of Denver
10th April, 2006
By Diane Carman
Denver Post Staff Columnist
Smoking cigarettes in public places of Denver
My mother was visiting Denver for a family gathering two years ago and several of us were having lunch at a big table in the bar area of a LoDo restaurant owned by the mayor... |
Altria Group raises forecast for 2006
Friday, 5th April, 2006
Daily Briefing
From Staff And News Services
New York - Altria Group Inc., majority owner of Kraft Foods and maker of Marlboro cigarettes...
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Cheap cigarettes from little tobacco companies
Thursday, 4th April, 2006
By Steve Korris
Cheap cigarettes from little tobacco companies have fouled up the $246 billion deal that big tobacco companies made with taxpayers... |
Knockoff cigarettes lead to indictments
Friday, 3d April, 2006
By Sam Wood
Knockoff cigarettes lead to indictments
Eleven people have been charged with importing them from China.
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About cigarettes, cigars and pipe smokers
The Sunday Times - Scotland
March 19, 2006
THE TOBACCONIST Alan D Myerthall may be a tobacconist but, oddly enough, he doesn?t view the smoking ban as a wholesale disaster... |
