The phrase
"cigarette packets" refers to the small boxes or containers in which cigarettes are usually sold and stored.
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In 1985, research for a television documentary showed again that a range of substances could give a false result, including materials found
in cigarette packets and postcards.
Pressure is growing for the government to
rid cigarette packets of their designs and branding ahead of a parliamentary vote next month.
Pantone 448c and its muddied, brown awfulness, was deemed the world's ugliest color by a group of researchers looking for a color that would help make
cigarette packets as unappealing as possible.
Favoring everyday materials and objects over monumental gestures, Wentworth has transformed expectations and considerations of sculpture, saying in a conversation with the critic Stuart Morgan, «I
find cigarette packets folded up under table legs more monumental than a Henry Moore.
Figures from Australia - which imposed plain packaging three years before the UK - found that restricting the colour, size and font on
cigarette packets led to a noticeable drop in the number of people smoking.
In 2007 the DoH announced it wanted to introduce pictures
onto cigarette packets as a graphic illustration of the health - risks of smoking.
The letter comes amid a growing row about whether the election strategist, who is also a lobbyist for a large tobacco firm, had an influence on the coalition's decision to drop plans for
plain cigarette packets.
This research supports another study reported by Medical News Today earlier this year, which found a combination of health warning graphics and text on
cigarette packets increased knowledge about the dangers of smoking among young adults, compared with text - only warnings.
The Society is criticising the slow progress in implementing an EU directive to put sight loss warnings on
cigarette packets which was first agreed in 2012 and says current smoking advice often ignores the link with blindness.
It soon becomes apparent that you can become the hired hands of various NPC's, and Riddick's powerful reputation can also earn you a fair few side missions, which if completed rewards you
with cigarette packets (unlocks various artwork and movie stills) or currency, which can be made use of in various ways.
«Pop Life» will reassemble her first White Cube gallery show, from 1994, which gathered miniature versions of Emin's art - school paintings and what Collings describes as «student - like memorabilia... diaries,
old cigarette packets.»
In a word, yes: the soiled bedsheet, empty vodka bottles and
cigarette packets still feel like a dark period in life — even under the bright gallery lights.
British artist Tracey Emin was in the crowd when «My Bed,» her unmade bed with rumpled sheets, empty vodka bottles, underwear and
cigarette packets sold for 2.5 million pounds ($ 4.3 million) on July 1 at Christie's in London, more than five times her previous high.
There he showed a group of large works, based on flip -
top cigarette packets, that projected from the walls, or reached out across the floor, raising the lowly source material to an epic scale and revolutionising the boundaries of painting practice.
And contemporary options were also available at Mixografia Workshop, including Rachel Whiteread's print Squashed, resembling a rusty - looking,
crumpled cigarette packet in relief.
Aquatic blue and green coloured glass combines with speakers the size
of cigarette packets, playing back fragments of poetry.
A particular emphasis has been put on preventing young people smoking with some arguing that branding
on cigarette packets is appealing to under - 18s.
Compassionate Conservatism wasn't dreamed up on the back of one of the Premier's
cigarette packets.
They have allowed tobacco corporations to sue Uruguay for putting health warnings on
cigarette packets, and Australia from putting cigarettes in plain packaging.
Cameron cited rules in Australia where tobacco companies are banned from placing their company logo on
cigarette packets, which are instead covered with pictures of body parts diseased by smoking.
The truth is, hardly anyone buys tobacco on impulse and tens of millions of people (myself included) have never been encouraged to smoke by the sight of
a cigarette packet behind the counter (or anywhere else).
SMOKERS in the US will soon be seeing mouth tumours, cancerous lungs and tar - covered teeth and gums on
cigarette packets.
What's more, it is about the size of
a cigarette packet plus a laptop and costs only a few thousand dollars, so one could be tucked in the back of every ambulance.
«Graphic warnings on
cigarette packets «help smokers consider health risks».»
In 2011, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a final rule that required tobacco companies to include color graphics on
cigarette packets that depict the negative health implications of smoking.
Easier said than done, but putting down
the cigarette packet is imperative if you want to keep wrinkles at bay — and for your health in general for that matter.
Millard added: «At the time we didn't know if it was two pieces of paper, two large sketches, whether they were done on the back of
a cigarette packet or whether they were done on large canvases.
In 1957, renowned artist and organizer Knud Pedersen rented a part of the former church to open an «Art library», namely an unorthodox marketplace where people could «borrow» a contemporary artwork for a symbolic fee (the price of
a cigarette packet), thus inaugurating its use as an avant - garde venue and exhibition space for innovative art, a route which will eventually led to the creation of the current Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center.
He views the act of smoking as a microcosm within itself: «
The cigarette packet is possible lives, the cigarette it's own actual life, the lighter is God because it gives fuel to the whole thing and the ashtray is a graveyard, it's like death».
He became fascinated by the advertising of cigarettes and, back in Britain, made a series of works based on
the cigarette packet.
The 49 - year - old, who grew up in Margate, Kent, is perhaps best known for her work My Bed, which featured an unmade bed littered with condoms,
cigarette packets and a pair of knickers.
British artist Tracey Emin was in the crowd when My Bed — an unmade bed with rumpled sheets, empty vodka bottles, underwear, and
cigarette packets — sold for # 2.5 million ($ 4.3 million) on July 1 at Christie's in London, more than five times her previous high.
Her latest masterpiece - an unmade bed with soiled sheets, surrounded by empty vodka bottles,
cigarette packets and a used condom - has now been shortlisted for the Tate Gallery's Turner Prize.
«Clearly visible messages such as «Flying causes climate change» could put some consumers off air travel in the same way that smokers are deterred by health warnings on
cigarette packets, a new report on global warming suggests.
Well, if you think an ftp on a NOAA website is the equivalent of
a cigarette packet, maybe we ought to rethink who's behaving like the tobacco industry.
By working with common, recycled items, such as cardboard and
cigarette packets, Gilmour concentrates on the medium in its natural state, often preserving the original printing, tape, and labels to capture an essence of authenticity.»
Torn off bits of cardboard from
cigarette packets or other cardboard objects to make a roach» (a sort of filter)