Sentences with phrase «on packs of cigarettes»

It's like the health warnings on packs of cigarettes.
Seriously, like they have on a pack of cigarettes.
Under the plan, the current tax on a pack of cigarettes will rise from $ 2.75 to $ 4.35.
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.
The nine graphic health warnings to appear on every pack of cigarettes in America, announced by the FDA, are fairly tame when compared to what some countries» authorities have introduced.
Via our old friend Tax Girl, I discovered that still - South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford vetoed a bill to increase the state tax on a pack of cigarettes by 50 cents.

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Sitting for eight or nine hours a day has an impact on life expectancy similar to the effect from smoking a pack of cigarettes a day.
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.
Offer Sanchez to PSG for Moura or Draxler Sell Ozil to whoever is willing to spend the $ 20M on his petulant, mercurial ass Sell Walcott to Southampton for a pack of cigarettes.
The $ 1.60 - per pack increase is arguably the most palatable of any possible increase since it's what's known as a «sin tax,» but the collection of taxes of cigarettes sold on Indian land could pose a problem.
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.
As a part of that, the Oneidas agreed to start adding $ 4.35 per pack to the national name - brand cigarettes sold at Sav - Ons and Turning Stone.
The government wants to shock smokers into quitting by putting graphic pictures of the damage caused by smoking on cigarette packs.
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.
Proposals are being aired to ban cigarette vending machines, hide point - of - sale displays of ten packs and put photo warnings on packets.
«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.
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.
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.
The standard warning on cigarette packs in the United States is currently found in small print on the side of the packet.
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.
The man had a raging staph infection and, on his chest, a lump the size and shape of a cigarette pack.
Sweaty and a bit breathless, I set my bags down on the sidewalk and lit my final cigarette (Id safely tossed the rest of the pack in the trash can down the street).
A pack of cigarettes now costs more than $ 5 on average — with some states tacking on additional taxes that raise the price even more.
I mean I was inside my brain, but I smoked a pack of cigarettes a day, drank Mountain Dew like it was water, and lived on bagels and carrot cake.
On top of all of that, I used to smoke a pack of cigarettes a day!
A cocktail party features glasses of wine held by men and women and a few of each drink from their glasses, a man at a party sips from a glass of whiskey and another man chugs from a bottle of clear liquor (the label is hidden), a man drinks expensive whiskey in his office and his living room, a man holds an open can of beer on a sidewalk, four men in the back of a pickup truck drink from beer cans as the vehicle is moving, a man drinks from a small bottle of whiskey in his living room (the scene cuts to him lying asleep on the floor with the empty bottle, two crushed beer cans, and a cigarette butt around him), a man at a party says that he is wasted (implying intoxication, no drugs are seen or mentioned), a man offers a worker a 6 - pack of beer to bring a shovel and help clean a bathroom (please see the Violence / Gore category for more details), a man offers another man a drink and he declines saying that he is high on life, and a man holds a can that could be beer.
But two bills now before Congress, S 1929 and HR 5653, both of which would stiffen requirements for warning labels on cigarette packs and strengthen educational and research programs on smoking, face heavy opposition from the tobacco and advertising industries as well as from other critics who say that people of all ages are sufficiently aware of the hazards of...
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.
To keep the boat in motion, Cigarette installed four lithium - ion battery packs comprising a total of 3456 cells and 240 kWh; to put that in perspective, the largest battery pack available for the Tesla Model S is 85 kWh, and the SLS AMG E-Cell has 60 kWh of energy on board.
After three packs of cigarettes, twenty - six bottles of beer and fifteen variations on the word idiot, they arrived at a decision.
Better yet, I could snag an image of the suspect as he hands a stolen credit card to the clerk in exchange for five packs of cigarettes and 10 lotto tickets, and by pushing the same button I could zoom in on his open wallet and read the name off his exposed driver's license.
Living on the streets of a shithole like Pinnacle City, there's only two things to keep you going: A pack of cigarettes and the feeling that there's more than this.
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.
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.
The Real Estate Show, Installation view (At the center, drawings by Joseph Nechvatal; Photograph to the right by James Casabere; Large black and white mural by Mike Glear; small collages and cigarette packs on floor by Bobby G. — Robert Goldman), 125 Delancey Street, New York, January 1980, Courtesy of Becky Howland.
The project is a series of hand painted mixed media prints of found scanned cigarette packs on Somerset Velvet Paper with deckle edges.»
Using acrylic, he paints obsessively on various materials that surround him, including empty cigarette packs, bottles, cereal boxes, furniture, and of course, stretched canvas.
Images of everyday things like eyeglasses and cigarette packs appear larger - than - life, creating cinematic inversions of foreground and background in which otherwise unremarkable objects take on a looming (and often sharply comical) significance.Info: David Kordansky Gallery, 5130 W. Edgewood Pl., Los Angeles, Duration: 9/9-21 / 10/17, Days & Hours: Tue - Sat 10:00 - 18:00, http://davidkordanskygallery.com
For instance, one of the paintings was inspired by a folded pack of Brown & Williamson cigarettes the artist found on the street.
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.
There's a mesmerizing book out called «Running the Numbers, an American Self Portrait» by the visual artist Chris Jordan, who manipulates digital images of thousands — sometimes millions — of cigarette packs, pencils, drink containers and other artifacts of modern living to convey the massive scale of our impact on the environment.
In 1998, he published an article in the United Kingdom paper Financial Times attacking the idea of regulating secondhand smoke, cigarette advertising and health warning labels on cigarette packs.
Philip Morris challenged two of Uruguay's tobacco control measures: the requirement that graphic warning labels cover 80 % of the front and back of cigarette packs, and the requirement that each brand of cigarettes have only a single presentation (i.e., that there only be one type of Marlboro cigarette on the market, not Marlboro Red, Marlboro Gold and Marlboro Blue).
Since November 2010 I've been following here and here the effort of the Food and Drug Administration to require nine new and quite graphic warning labels on cigarette packs and advertisements.
Since November 2010 I've been following here and here and here the effort of the Food and Drug Administration to require nine new, graphic warning labels on cigarette packs and advertisements.
At the same visit, frequency of cigarette smoking was measured via youth self report, on a 7 - point scale ranging from «not at all» to «about two packs a day.»
New research suggests that the 2012 introduction of plain packaging and larger pictorial health warnings on cigarette and tobacco packs is proving useful for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Isl... Read more
The Northern Territory Department of Health and Community Services» submission described a Philip Morris promotion that provided a T - shirt with the purchase of two packs of Marlboro cigarettes in Aboriginal communities.11 In some cases, the name of the community was included on the T - shirt in the Marlboro colours and design, but the company insisted this was only with the agreement of the local community.
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