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.
Rolling
their cigarette packs in their white tee sleeves.
The standard warning on
cigarette packs in the United States is currently found in small print on the side of the packet.
Courtesy of A. Strasser This September,
cigarette packs in the U.S. will be getting a lot more colorful.
Not exact matches
«We're asking «how many grams of Kale do you want
in your smoothies this morning» — while most organizations are still smoking a
pack of
cigarettes a day,» joked Mahaffey.
They've come a long way
in a short time: it was just over four years ago, April 2, 1993 to be precise, when Philip Morris cut the price of Marlboro
cigarettes by 40 cents a
pack.
The
cigarette tax
in Nebraska is just $ 0.64 per
pack, about three cents per
cigarette.
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.
In the penitentiary, guards usually reward inmates for such extraordinary services with
packs of
cigarettes, bags of sugar (to brew «mash»), hardcore pornography or even drugs.
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 State
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 State
in the United States.
No more fears, no more away the
pack of
cigarettes I had
in my pocket, the bottles of alcohol that we kept at home we emptied
in the sink — I didn't need those crutches anymore: Jesus had reached my heart.
The UK legislation also stated that health warnings must cover at least 65 % of the front and back of
packs, brand names must be
in a standardised typeface, and
cigarette cartons can contain no fewer than 20
cigarettes.
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.
If Canada succeeds
in its own new front - of -
pack labelling initiative, this could incentivize other countries to follow suit, setting
in motion a global cascade similar to what occurred with
cigarette packaging: From simple warnings, to stomach - churning photos, to plain, nondescript packaging.
The wine: The Wonderwall Pinot Noir smells like someone
in a freshly laundered white t - shirt crushed up a
pack of clove
cigarettes into a Cherry Coke.
It's somewhat like saying that there is no difference between smoking a
cigarette once
in your life and a two -
pack - a-day man.
The
cigarette so frequently
in his lips (half a
pack a round) is not merely dropped as Palmer prepares for a shot, it is flung aside.
I've always believed that every man born has something that he can do better than anyone
in the whole wide world,» says Billy Wayne Mays, a 31 - year - old Dallas carpenter, his shoelaces untied, a
pack of
cigarettes rolled into a sleeve of his T shirt, eyes bigger than life back of his glasses.
Andrew Lansley became significantly more likely to introduce plain
cigarette packs today, following a landmark ruling
in an Australian court.
If the latest
cigarette tax hike is approved, New Yorkers will pay close to $ 7 per
pack — the highest
in the nation.
British budget today: For Russian readers a) Britain is still
in debt b)
cigarettes went up by 37p a
pack.
Peter Kellner discusses government's bill to sell
cigarettes in standard
packs with prominent health warnings (Comments: 11)
u An $ 1.60 increase
in the state
cigarette tax, raising the total to a prohibitive $ 3.40 per
pack — highest
in the nation.
But officials say
in reality, it's extremely dangerous as the nicotine
in one Juul cartridge is equivalent to one
pack of
cigarettes.
Johnson's introduced 33 bills that have passed the Council, mostly related to LGBT issues, affordable housing and health, including one law that increased the minimum price of a
pack of
cigarettes in the city from $ 10.50 to $ 13.
Five: New plain
packs «evidence» is worthy of a laugh and little else We were less than impressed with the evidence on offer
in a new report intended to nudge the UK toward imposing plan
packs on
cigarettes.
Displays of tobacco
in shops will go and the government will consider whether
cigarettes should be sold
in plain
packs.
Instead, more smokers are buying
cigarettes in ways that avoid New York's $ 4.35 per
pack tax, the highest
in the nation.
The number of state - taxed
cigarette packs sold
in New York has plummeted by 54 percent
in the past decade.
Conclusive new evidence has emerged of the public health impact of plain
cigarette packs, two years after they were introduced
in Australia.
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.
If passed
in the Legislature next week, the price of
cigarettes would go up $ 1.60 per
pack on July 1st and other tobacco products such as cigars and chewing tobacco would go up from 46 to 75 percent of the wholesale price.
In an effort to bring the city's smoking rate to its lowest ever level by 2020, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday endorsed a proposal that will raise the cost of a
pack of
cigarettes from $ 10.50 to $ 13, a price designed to snuff sales.
Mr. Hammound and nine other men, including his brother, Chawki, conspired to buy
cigarettes in North Carolina, which had a 5 - cent per
pack tax, affixed phony tax stamps, and sold them
in Michigan which had a 75 - cent excise tax.
In New York City, which levies steep taxes of its own on tobacco products, a
pack of
cigarettes would come with a tax of $ 5.85, making it the nation's first city to break $ 5, antismoking advocates said.
A version of this article appears
in print on June 19, 2010, on Page A14 of the New York edition with the headline: State Leaders Agree on Proposal to Raise
Cigarette Tax by $ 1.60 a
Pack.
Cigarette taxes in New York would jump by $ 1.60 a pack under a tentative deal reached between Gov. David A. Paterson and legislative leaders, which would give New York the nation's highest state cigaret
Cigarette taxes
in New York would jump by $ 1.60 a
pack under a tentative deal reached between Gov. David A. Paterson and legislative leaders, which would give New York the nation's highest state
cigarettecigarette taxes.
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.
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.
The tobacco industry is fighting moves to sell
cigarettes in plain
packs by claiming food manufacturers will be hit next.
A carelessly tossed
cigarette started a fire aboard a ship carrying about 2,300 tons (2,086,000 kilograms) of ammonium nitrate
packed in paper sacks.
He battles the sanctimonious Senator Ortolan Finistirre of Vermont (William H. Macy), who schemes to stick a skull on every
pack of
cigarettes; he sweet - talks a Hollywood mogul into paying celebrities to smoke
in the movies; and he experiences a slight change of heart only after antismoking crusaders bundle him into a van and slap nicotine patches all over him, putting him into a coma.
Another exhibit shows Peary's flinty visage on a collector's card that was tucked
in cigarette packs.
In July a man in New Hampshire bought a pack of cigarettes at a gas station, according to news reports, only to discover his bank account had been debited $ 23,148,855,308,184,50
In July a man
in New Hampshire bought a pack of cigarettes at a gas station, according to news reports, only to discover his bank account had been debited $ 23,148,855,308,184,50
in New Hampshire bought a
pack of
cigarettes at a gas station, according to news reports, only to discover his bank account had been debited $ 23,148,855,308,184,500.
Maybe because
cigarettes cost, at least here
in the US, like seven bucks a
pack.
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.
Virginia does not have a minimum legal price for
cigarettes and imposes a
cigarette excise tax of 30 cents per
pack — the second - lowest
in the country.
Investigators purchased 830
packs of
cigarettes from chain and independent
cigarette retailers
in 92 retail - dense neighborhoods throughout all five boroughs.
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.
In New York City, stamping agents pay cigarette taxes to the government in advance; they purchase and affix tax stamps to packs for wholesalers, who in turn sell the stamped packs to the more than 9,700 licensed retailer
In New York City, stamping agents pay
cigarette taxes to the government
in advance; they purchase and affix tax stamps to packs for wholesalers, who in turn sell the stamped packs to the more than 9,700 licensed retailer
in advance; they purchase and affix tax stamps to
packs for wholesalers, who
in turn sell the stamped packs to the more than 9,700 licensed retailer
in turn sell the stamped
packs to the more than 9,700 licensed retailers.