Sentences with phrase «sell cigarettes»

It would be perverse if we were to continue prosecuting people who illegally sell cigarettes or booze while turning a blind eye to pot traffickers.
U.S. officials not only insisted that Asian countries allow American companies to sell cigarettes, they also demanded that the companies be allowed to advertise, hold giveaway promotions and sponsor concerts and sports events in what critics say was a blatant appeal to women and young people.
Given that those companies drill for oil and sell cigarettes, it's pretty easy to see why I call the first month of the quarter my «sin month».
(To be fair Gerstner did not just sell cigarettes; he also worked at IBM.)
But when Wigand reveals the addictive substance that the company has been using to sell cigarettes, Crowes» character lands in a mess.
The tobacco industry is fighting moves to sell cigarettes in plain packs by claiming food manufacturers will be hit next.
When retail giant CVS Caremark unveiled its announcement this morning that it will no longer sell cigarettes or other tobacco products in its stores it was rightly hailed as a boon for public health, even netting public praise and a thank you — from the White House.
Not being able to sell cigarettes would be a burden for his small independent pharmacy, which sells cigarettes in its checkout area.
You want to help small businesses that sell cigarettes than lower the tax instead of scapegoating the American Indians.
While anti-smoking advocates are excited about the measure, those who sell cigarettes say that their bottom line will take a hit.
The tribe will sell their cigarettes and motor fuel on par with off - reservation taxable stores.
Peter Kellner discusses government's bill to sell cigarettes in standard packs with prominent health warnings (Comments: 11)
Schools don't have tanning beds or sell cigarettes to make extra money, so why are they allowed to sell something to kids that could prove to be just as detrimental to health?
To see what happens when the United States is able to bring so much of the world's culture into conformity with its own image, let us take a look at two case histories: the effects of U.S. media in the Caribbean and the recent American media campaign to sell cigarettes to the world.
Not only did he mostly get his way, but he faced little public criticism, even during his ultimately ill - fated defence of his company's right to sell cigarettes.
«Somehow we found ourselves rooting for Don Draper to sell cigarettes, get away with dalliances, and conceal his true identity.»
Despite watching CVS vastly increase its market share after cutting its $ 2 - billion tobacco business, every other major pharmacy chain continues to insist there's no way it can stop selling cigarettes.
CVS has made health its unifying concept, punctuating the choice by adding «Health» to its name and making the bold decision to stop selling cigarettes.
Philip Morris International, the world's largest international tobacco company, could eventually stop selling cigarettes, its chief executive told the BBC on Wednesday, as it launched its alternative product IQOS in Britain.
Are you suggesting that teaching science is equal to selling cigarettes?
Law enforcement attempted to arrest Eric Garner, a husband and father of six, for allegedly illegally selling cigarettes in July.
The week before, it was Eric Garner, choked to death by police after he was caught selling cigarettes illegally.
He held a series of odd jobs, including selling cigarettes to wharfies and ferrying people around on his bike, before beginning a tool - making apprenticeship at 13.
Children working at young ages (sweatshops) being able to hit a child in school, selling cigarettes to minors etc. just because a law was passed did not make it right Before it was passed.
Children are being sold CIGARETTES and e-cigs on Facebook at the click of a button - despite scandal - hit...
• A 30 - year - old cashier at CVS Pharmacy, 11201 W. 143rd St., was charged with violating a local tobacco ordinance after selling cigarettes to a minor Feb. 18.
At the time, law enforcement claimed that they were breaking the law by selling cigarette's tax free to non-Indian customers, because the US Supreme Court ruled that Indian Nations couldn't claim sovereignty over land they purchased.
Clinton cited recent incidents of unarmed black men around the country being killed by police such as Freddie Gray in Baltimore, Tamir Rice in Cleveland and Garner, who she said was «choked to death after being stopped for selling cigarettes on the streets of our city,» in Staten Island.
Schneiderman and his counterparts have written to the chief executives of Wal - Mart, Walgreens and other major pharmacy chains, urging them to stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products.
Eight Senate Democrats are pushing other drug store chains to follow the lead of CVS Caremark and ditch the habit of selling cigarettes.
The Cuomo administration's crackdown on sales tax collection for Indian - sold cigarettes is backfiring, leading to a boost in sales of Indian - made cigarettes, which — so far — are not taxed.
This comes less than a month after the state gaming commission suspended Tioga Downs» lottery retail license because an employee sold cigarettes to a minor.
The largest international tobacco company in the world, Philip Morris International, may stop selling cigarettes.
The sale of tobacco will move from responsible, legitimate retailers (selling to informed adults) to irresponsible criminals who won't think twice about selling cigarettes to children.
Mr. Donovan gave his sympathies to the Garner family, whom he praised for their dignified conduct in the weeks and months after Mr. Pantaleo — in an encounter infamously caught on video — wrapped his forearm around Mr. Garner's neck and helped wrestle him to the ground in an effort to apprehend him for allegedly selling cigarettes on a Staten Island street corner.
Police targeted Garner for illegally selling cigarettes in the neighborhood, a gritty enclave with startling vistas of New York Bay.
He acknowledged, however, that selling cigarettes carries its own headaches.
County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz wants Erie County to be the first county in New York State to ban pharmacy retailers from selling cigarettes and e-cigarettes.
«If it became law we would certainly stop selling cigarettes, but it would hurt us to some extent,» said Rinehart, who owns Dexter Leader Drugs on Jefferson Avenue at East Ferry Street.
Mr. Megna said the state, in an effort to avoid a confrontation, would tax wholesalers who sold cigarettes to Native American tribes.
Stephen Giroux, pharmacist and owner of Transit Hill Pharmacy, said many local pharmacies stopped selling cigarette and tobacco products 20 or more years ago because it conflicts with the pharmacy's mission of being a provider of health services.
The plan: To make Erie County the first county in the state to ban pharmacy retailers from selling cigarettes, e-cigarettes and other related products in any store that contains a pharmacy.
The officer, Daniel Pantaleo, who is white, wrapped his forearm around Garner's neck and wrestled him to the ground to arrest him for allegedly selling cigarettes on a street corner on July 17, 2014.
CVS reported a multibillion - dollar loss in general sales when it stopped selling cigarettes at its pharmacies, though CVS pharmacy revenue was robust last year.
Her father, a retired factory worker, sells cigarettes and vegetables from a meager stand in front of their house.
Hill starts off selling cigarettes and doing bank robberies but soon he will get into cocaine, which will be his downfall.
Clearly, the prior arrests didn't compel Garner to stop selling cigarettes, and it certainly didn't make the neighborhood safer for Garner.
And if you bought a car, they'd want to refer you to their sister dealerships that sold Cigarette boats and Learjets.»
Altria Group, Inc. through its subsidiaries manufactures and sells cigarettes, other tobacco products, machine - made large cigars and pipe tobacco.
This game also had you picking up boxes and selling cigarettes.
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