Sentences with phrase «put alcohol and tobacco»

Any sane assessment of risks would put alcohol and tobacco on the same footing as cannabis and ecstasy.

Not exact matches

Some New York state and Westchester County lawmakers are looking to put the same age restrictions on cigarettes and other tobacco products as has been on alcohol for more than 30 years.

The sweeping change, which would put New York at the forefront of a growing national debate over use of the drug, calls for recreational marijuana to be regulated and taxed like alcohol and tobacco.

«Women understand the importance of not putting potential toxins, like alcohol and tobacco, into their body during pregnancy,» Mr. Arao said, «But women need to understand that getting a flu vaccination during pregnancy protects both the mother and the baby.»

Other limitations Loblaws put on the card included that it not be used to buy alcohol or tobacco products, and it also can't be used at the Mobile Shop or Cooking School in Loblaw Stores, be used at gas stations or be redeemed for cash.

In the Q&A session, responding to a question on alcohol and regulation in comparison with tobacco, Smith said: «While one should discuss the negative aspects of one's products — the facts that alcohol can be damaging to some individuals — one should also be allowed to put in the positive effects; that moderate consumption of alcohol -LSB-...] is healthy.

Sin is understood to be the best thing to tax, but taxing it is generally seen as impractical, due to sin being generally underground (driven there by laws, with taxes thus reduced to excises on alcohol and tobacco)... However, taxing Carbon is easy, even when Carbon use is regarded as sinful, because there is no chance of anyone covering it up in a big way... All that had to be done was to put a handle on it, on Carbon use as sinful, that bureaucrats could use, scientific proof, formulae, models, and all that, and surround them with minders, Environmental PR minders.

However, the Task Force has recommended that there be no co-location of alcohol and tobacco and cannabis sales, «wherever possible», and that if co-location «can not be avoided», appropriate safeguards must be put in place.

If you consume alcohol, tobacco, and other nicotine products, your life is put at higher risk.