Sentences with phrase «cigarette packs»

Are the messages on cigarette packs warning against cancer propaganda in your view?

The vast majority of cigarette packs were sold at prices in compliance with the minimum price law, suggesting that the lower prices paid by the retailers were not passed on to customers.

It might be a good idea to place a warning running across the bottom of your tv's screen when these shows are on, like the warning on cigarette packs.

Plain packaging increases visual attention to health warnings on cigarette packs in non-smokers and weekly smokers but not daily smokers

Conclusive new evidence has emerged of the public health impact of plain cigarette packs, two years after they were introduced in Australia.

When the snow recedes in early June, the fields abutting the highway are littered with a season's quota of empty cigarette packs, soft drink cans, and dead bodies.

The number of state - taxed cigarette packs sold in New York has plummeted by 54 percent in the past decade.

Leirner's meticulously constructed works carve out a place for commonplace objects, from cigarette packs and plastic shopping bags to cutlery and currency.

He observed «You could drown in a glass of beer, live in a semi-detached cigarette pack.»

Lawrence Weiner's contribution is his Filofax which he considers his sketchbook; Gerhard Richter loaned a three - ring binder with installation diagrams, designs for frames and color notes, which document one year of work; John Chamberlain's contribution includes crushed cigarette packs which are sketches for his sculptures; Robert Ryman loaned a film labeled «Old Fasteners» which contains drawings for the hardware on his paintings.

In mid-1988 Canada passed laws that ban all tobacco advertising and require cigarette packs to carry a detailed warning of the dangers of smoking — warnings that far exceed those in the United States.

The implementation of plain packaging for cigarette packs in the United Kingdom exactly one year ago was a huge step backwards for the country that historically has pioneered trade mark usage rights.

Think of people declining to get tested for the genetic markers of a hereditary disease, or a smoker whose cigarette packs might as well have that warning from the Surgeon General printed in invisible ink.

The federal government points to its pioneering legislation to make cigarette packs a uniform and anonymous dull brown as evidence of its will to take on the cancerous global industry in the interests of people's health.

Andrew Lansley became significantly more likely to introduce plain cigarette packs today, following a landmark ruling in an Australian court.

The prime minister has been asked whether he discussed plain cigarette packs with election guru and tobacco lobbyist Lynton Crosby at least 12 times, and each time he has replied using what appears to be a form of evasion.

Licensed tobacco retailers throughout New York City are selling a substantial number of cigarette packs carrying either counterfeit or out - of - state tax stamps, finds an investigation by NYU public health researchers.

Silver and her colleagues studied the sales of illegal cigarette packs at licensed New York City retailers in the spring and fall of 2014, after the minimum price law was established.

Prior studies have collected littered cigarette packs and examined their stamps to try and understand the extent to which cigarette taxes are dodged, but evidence about tax evasion, especially in over-the-counter cigarette sales, is still scarce.

The government mandated that this color grace cigarette packs, along with grisly graphic health warnings — and the results have been impressive.

In the U.S. each year, approximately 24 billion empty cigarette packs end up in the garbage, and cigarettes represent roughly 20 percent of litter on roads and beaches, by far the single largest source of litter.

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The majority of works in the exhibition will be on loan from private collections, and will comprise important, large - scale paintings from his most memorable themes, including French Money, Vocabulary Lessons, Civil War Veterans, Camel cigarette packs, as well as portraits of his mother - in - law Berdie, his then wife Augusta, and the poet Frank O'Hara.

The project is a series of hand painted mixed media prints of found scanned cigarette packs on Somerset Velvet Paper with deckle edges.»

She decided to pair it with the lavender - tinged blue of the Gauloises cigarette pack» (P. Albers, Ibid., 2011, p. 322).

«Most adults, including smokers, have favorable attitudes towards larger warning labels on cigarette packs,» Kowitt said.

Between 1967 and 1974, for example, Chamberlain completed several series of sculptures made of urethane foam, galvanized steel, and heavy gauge aluminum foil which were based on the common movement of the hand in wadding tissue paper or sponges, or crumpling empty cigarette packs.

«These findings support the implementation of larger health warnings on cigarette packs in the U.S. as required by the 2009 Tobacco Control Act.»

«You could drown in a glass of beer, live in a semi-detached cigarette pack,» he once said.

Strewn around the bed is a clutter of personal effects: empty vodka bottles, slippers and underwear, crushed cigarette packs, a snuffed out candle, condoms and contraceptives, a cuddly toy and several Polaroid self - portraits.

Lynton Crosby is expected to drop his work for private firms, amid a continued row over whether he convinced David Cameron to drop plans for plain cigarette packs.

The study, published in the journal PLoS ONE, found that a majority of smokers and nonsmokers who responded to a randomized telephone survey said they supported increasing warning sizes to cover 25 percent, 50 percent, and as much as 75 percent of cigarette packs.

It's the same scared straight approach to health perfected by those pictures on our cigarette packs.

Maybe assault weapons should bear the same pics that cigarette packs have: «Guns Kill» and then have a set of brutal uncensored shots of civilian bodies shot up by these weapons.

That didn't nullify the warning label on every cigarette pack.

While U.S. - style no - smoking laws have been sweeping through Europe, many Scots still smoke like chimneys, ignoring headline - sized smoking kills and smoking causes cancer warnings on their cigarette packs.

I daily pick up bits of trash when Dad and I walk the beach here in Florida - straws, bottle caps, cigarette packs, water bottles.

A rare chance for cooperation could see Tory eurosceptics and EU bureaucrats defeat plain cigarette packs

The government wants to shock smokers into quitting by putting graphic pictures of the damage caused by smoking on cigarette packs.

«Just like the [Surgeon General's] warning that you see on the side of cigarette packs have changed the perception of smoking, these gun warnings are the first step to changing the public's conversation,» said Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson, a co-sponsor of the gun bill.

A kickback is what then - Governor Spiro Agnew did when he demanded that vending - machine operators in state buildings pay him 5 cents on every cigarette pack sold.

12:30 - Kevin Barron, on Labour's benches, asks if Lynton Crosby has lobbied him on plain cigarette packs.

Attorney General Schneiderman said that all packs of cigarettes sold in New York City must bear a joint New York City / New York State tax stamp and only a licensed stamping agent can possess untaxed cigarettes and affix the tax stamps on the cigarette packs.

For this piece, titled «99 Billion Served,» Eskuche replicated all the bottles, food containers, and cigarette packs from raw materials.

«Broad support exists for larger warnings on cigarette packs.»

Respondents were asked about their opinions about a warning covering either 25, 50, or 75 percent of the cigarette pack.

Health warnings cover about 10 percent of a cigarette pack's exterior surface in the United States, but there is broad support, even among smokers, for making them significantly larger, a University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center study has found.

Previous research has suggested that larger sized warnings on cigarette packs are more effective than smaller warning labels in increasing smokers» intentions to quit and leading them to think about the harms of smoking, said the study's first author Sarah Kowitt, a doctoral student in the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.