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| 1 | Two New Studies Show: Ads Get Kids to Smoke Pierce is unable to be here to present his study, but asked me to present the study for him ...
Cigarette advertising and promotion is the single most important predictor of smoking experimentation ...
Pierce and colleagues determined which of the adolescents had become susceptible to smoking, meaning that they now expressed a possible intention to ...
The sample consisted of about 1,700 adolescents who were between the ages of 12 and 17 in 1993 ... |
| 2 | Tobacco Makers Want Cigarettes Cut from Films Thus, owning or being willing to use a tobacco promotional item tripled the risk of progression toward smoking ...
During the 3-year study period, about 17% of the adolescents became susceptible to smoking, 30% experimented with smoking, and 4% became established smokers ...
Jackson portrays a police commissioner who, at one dramatic moment, lights up a Marlboro cigarette ...
High exposure to advertising and promotion was defined as owning or being willing to use a tobacco promotional item ... |
| 3 | $1.25 Billion Tobacco Lawsuit Fee During the 3-year study period, about 17% of the adolescents became susceptible to smoking, 30% experimented with smoking, and 4% became established smokers ...
Today, it is my pleasure to present two new studies, appearing in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association, that go a long way toward answering each of these questions ...
4 billion as part of a national cigarette litigation settlement will split $1 ... |
| 4 | $280B Case Against Tobacco Industry Begins Today Today, it is my pleasure to present two new studies, appearing in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association, that go a long way toward answering each of these questions ...
Attorneys say the trial is rivaled in scope only by the Justice Department's antitrust case against Microsoft ...
The $280 billion figure, an estimate of suspected illegal cigarette profits over 30 years, is the largest recovery ever sought by the government in a civil case ... |
| 5 | Big tobacco feels the wrath of ‘duped’ smokers It is far easier to argue that you have been tricked than to prove you have been injured, said professor John Banzhaf of George Washington University Law School ...
The transactional costs and the relatively small recovery for the difference in value between what an individual smoker paid for and what he received would result in damages measured in tens or ...
Last week one analyst described him as a “thorn in the side” of the cigarette firms ... |
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