EXPERT
PANEL DROPS IMMUNITY [05/30]
A New Restatement of Torts
SETTLEMENT
IS VERY CLOSE [05/22]
Nicotine is the Only Sticky Issue
LAWYERS MAY HAVE TOO
MUCH POWER IN TALKS [05/22]
Do Visions of Enrichment Warp Their Judgement
TOBACCO TAX LOSES IN
SENATE [05/22]
Newspapers Blame President -- Call Today!
NY TIMES CITES ASH
ON SECONDHAND SMOKE [05/21]
Read Excerpts From Their Article on New Study
SMOKER SETS HIMSELF
ON FIRE AND, UNABLE TO SCREAM, DIES [05/21]
Incidents Like This Prove Strength of Nicotine Addiction
SECONDHAND SMOKE ALMOST
DOUBLES HEART ATTACK RISK [05/20]
Harvard Study May Have Many Legal Ramifications
SMOKERS THREATEN MEDIA
[05/19]
Is It a Hoax?
TOBACCO EXEC SEEKS
TO TAKE FIFTH [05/18]
Remember ASH's $25,000 Reward For Arrest of Tob. Exec.
NY CASES OKED AS CLASS
ACTIONS [05/17]
Trial Set For Nov. 16th
DIVISION CASTS SHADOW
OVER SUCCESS OF TALKS [05/15]
Activist Antismoking Groups vs. Establishment Medical Groups
HELP MAKE NORTHWEST
AIRLINES GO SMOKEFREE [05/14]
Here Are Their Toll-Free Number of Web Address
NO ANTISMOKING GROUPS
SIGN "PUBLIC INTEREST" AD FAVORING TOBACCO SETTLEMENT [05/13]
Even Lung Association Refuses To Go Along With Cancer and Heart
Groups
SUPPORT FOR TOBACCO
SETTLEMENT FADING-SPLINTERING [05/12]
"Why Grant Them a Pardon For Killing People and a License to Continue,"
Ask Many Antismoking Groups Who Are Mounting a Counterattack
INSIDE STORY FROM STAN
GLANTZ [05/12]
Why Antismoking Activists Have to Kick In Doors
HOW INDUSTRY HID TRUTH
ABOUT SECONDHAND SMOKE [05/11]
New Secret Documents Show Even More Coverup
POLL NOT GOOD NEWS
FOR TOBACCO INDUSTRY [05/10]
Most Feel They Should Bear Some Responsibility
HEALTH GROUPS FLIP FLOP,
AGAIN, ON TOBACCO TALKS [05/09]
Split Appears Between Lung Assn, and Cancer and Heart Groups; Settlement
Supporters Targeted in "Wanted" Posters, Maybe Newspaper Ads
CONNOR CASE JURY INSTRUCTIONS
[05/09]
The Jury Said It Followed Them Closely
TOBACCO TALKS MAY WEAKEN
INDUSTRY [05/09]
Wall Street Journal Describes Process
TOBACCO INDUSTRY NOW
SUED IN NEW YORK [05/08]
Read or Download the Entire Complaint
MONTANA LATEST TO SUE
TOBACCO INDUSTRY [05/08]
Read or Download the Entire Complaint in State of Montana v. Philip
Morris, Inc., et al.
SECRET LIGGETT DOCUMENTS
NOW AVAILABLE ON INTERNET [05/07]
You Can Read Them or Download Them
HEALTH AND ANTISMOKING
GROUPS NOT IN TOBACCO NEGOTIATIONS [05/07]
Heart, Lung, and Cancer Societies Quit To "Maintain Objectivity";
Antismoking Organizations Were Frozen Out From the Beginning
MAJOR HEALTH GROUPS
REJECTING TALKS WITH TOBACCO INDUSTRY [05/06]
They Seek to Distance Groups Whose Primary Purpose is Protecting
Public Health From Those Who Stand to Profit Financially or Politically
From Global Settlement
INDUSTRY APPEALS FDA-JURISDICTION
DECISION [05/06]
Read or Download the Entire Document
FDA'S DECISION TO REGULATE
NICOTINE IN INHALER SHOWS ABSURDITY OF TOBACCO INDUSTRY'S OPPOSITION TO
REGULATION [05/05]
The FDA's decision today to license and regulate what looks like
a "fat white cigarette," and which allows the user to inhale nicotine like
smokers do, shows the absurdity of the tobacco industry's position that
nicotine in cigarette should not be regulated.
HOW COULD CIGARETTES
BE REGULATED [05/05]
Read What is Frightening the Industry
CANDY AS ADDICTIVE AS
NICOTINE, SAYS EXEC [05/03]
See the Deposition This Sunday on "60 Minutes"
DOOR OPEN TO BANNING
CIGARETTE BILLBOARDS [05/02]
The refusal of the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down a decision
upholding Baltimore ordinance which virtually eliminated all cigarette
billboards has provided a good opportunity for antismoking activists to
seek bans.
FLORIDA DO-OR-DIE CASE
GOES TO JURY [05/02]
ASH Quoted In AP Article
SMOKING BY MOM BOOSTS
BABY'S HIV RISK [05/02]
Nicotine is Toxic to Mother and Fetus
TOBACCO MUST-WIN CASE
GOING TO JURY IN FLORIDA [05/01]
Second Loss Would Show That Plaintiffs Can Win By Using Secret Documents
And Would Increase Pressure on Industry to Settle For Even Partial Immunity
SECRET LIGGETT DOCUMENTS
SHOW RACIAL PANDERING [04/02]
Also Marketing of Cigarettes With "Severe Toxicity" And Efforts
to Manipulate Addicting Effects of Nicotine |