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Turkey introduces smoking ban
"ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- A law extending a smoking ban in Turkey to most enclosed areas -- including taxis, ferries and shopping malls -- came into effect Monday in the nicotine-addicted nation. Around 40 percent...
Cigarette buying age raised to 18
"A new law banning the sale of tobacco products to anyone under the age of 18 has come into force.
The legal age for buying cigarettes was previously 16 but now any retailer caught selling to under-18s risks a fine of up to £2,500.
It is thought that as many as one in 10... English pub boss gives banned smokers something to chew on
"LONDON (AFP) - A pub landlord said Thursday his plot to get round England's smoking ban by selling nicotine gum and lozenges had caught fire with customers. (Advertisement) Chris Llewelyn, 49, the landlord at the...
created by Susan Jones | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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438 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Panhandler wanted more, assaults elderly patron
"Panhandler wanted more, assaults elderly patron Vancouver Sun Published: Thursday, August 02, 2007 A 79-year-old man has been assaulted and robbed at his church after attending the morning service, Vancouver police said today. The man was entering the Holy Rosary Cathedral... Smoking Is Now Banned In All Parts Of The UK and Ireland
"England is now by law a smoke-free zone after the introduction of a smoking ban making it illegal to light up in enclosed public places came into force today.Virtually all enclosed public places are now...
created by infomatique | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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705 views | 5 recommendations | 3 comments
BMW H-Bomb: Extreme Alternative Fuel
Hummers are so passé... for that true bad-boy or -girl cachet, get behind the wheel of a car that's easy on the environment, but potentially explosive! On one hand, you could buy fuel in little marble bags. On...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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1267 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
Barcelona housing protest pits squatters against big business
UPDATE: Check out the great photos of the protests that our members have been sending in. I'm from Vancouver, Canada, and we Vancouverites tend to think locally. Sometimes that's a great asset to us (supporting...A 16 mile return journey by narrow gauge steam train through Beautiful Mid Wa...
"Opened in 1903 to link the market town of Welshpool to the rural community of Llanfair Caereinion, this 2 foot 6 inch narrow gauge steam railway now provides a tourist service for all the family and a welcome...England smoke ban to start 1 July
"Smoking in enclosed public places will be banned in England from 1 July next year, the government has announced. The ban covers virtually all enclosed public places including offices, factories, pubs and bars, but not outdoors or in private homes. It follows similar bans in...Neiman Marcus Gift Book Offers Space Flight
"Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus may have the perfect gift idea for the loved one who wants to get away from it all: a space trip that includes a spectacular view of Earth and a chance to experience weightlessness."
created by Victoria Revay | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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570 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
