News Items for OCTOBER 2002

Tobacco Lobbyists Press Agenda [10/31-3]

Japan Government Weak on Tobacco Issues [10/31-2]

Group Wants to Stop Smoking in Cars [10/31-1]

Big Tobacco Guilty of Breaking Advertising Bans [10/30-4]

Louisiana Tobacco Trial Delayed [10/30-3]

Ballot Measures Include Smoking [10/30-2]

ASH Quoted on NY Smoking Ban [10/30-1]

City Agrees to Outdoor and Workplace Smoke Ban [10/29-3]

Japan Blocking Antismoking Treaty [10/29-2]

Tobacco Firms Losing Lawsuits [10/29-1]

ASH Quoted: WA City Considers Outdoor Ban [10/25-5]

Canadian City Bans Public Smoking [10/25-4]

CO Sues Tobacco Maker [10/25-3]

Narrow Smoking Ban Proposed In NYC [10/25-2]

Tobacco Scientist Educates Kids [10/25-1]

America's Deadly Export [10/24-3]

Radical Measures Proposed to Combat Smoking [10/24-2]

Smokers Risk Colorectal Polyps [10/24-1]

UK Tobacco Ad Ban Passes [10/23-3]

Tobacco Promoted During Asian Games [10/23-2]

Tobacco Backs Politicians [10/23-1]

Framework Convention Update [10/22-4]

Tobacco Buyout Shelved [10/22-3]

UK Prepares Tobacco Ad Ban [10/22-2]

Doctors Support Anti-Tobacco Treaty [10/22-1]

Study Shows Cancer and Smoking Link [10/21-3]

Tobacco Sued for Health Costs [10/21-2]

Int'l Tobacco Treaty Planned [10/21-1]

Countries Reject Tobacco Ad Ban [10/18-3]

Program Lowers Teen Smoking [10/18-2]

Smokeless Tobacco Samples Halted [10/18-1]

Teenage Cig. Use Declines [10/17-3]

Ontario Fails to Control Tobacco [10/17-2]

Carcinogen Linked to Lung Cancer Mutation[ 10/17-1]

States May Tax Web Cigarettes [10/16-3]

WHO Renews Tobacco Attack [10/16-2]

States Create Smoking Initiatives [10/16-1]

ASH Cited-Custody and Tobacco [10/15-4]

Tobacco Campaigns Against Hike [10/15-3]

WHO Wants Tobacco Price Hike[10/15-2]

Car Smoking Ban [10/15-1]

Compensation for Passive Smoker [10/14-3]

Tobacco Smuggling to Iraq [10/14-2]

Smokeless Tobacco Settles Suit [10/14-1]

Addict-Style Sealed Smoking Rooms [10/11-4]

Smoke Ban in NY. ASH Quoted [10/11-3]

Smoking War Heats Up in NY State [10/11-2]

Tobacco Causes Stomach Cancer [10/11-1]

Smokers Blamed for Car Accidents [10/10-4]

Smoking Ban on School Grounds [10/10-3]

Smoking Costs Drain State [10/10-2]

Smoking Ban at Philip Morris' Offices [10/10-1]

2 New Lawsuits Against Big Tobacco [10/09-4]

Japan Wants a Weak World Tobacco Treaty [10/09-3]

Philip Morris' Shares Down After $28 B Verdict [10/09-2]

Workers Who Smoke Will Pay More for Insurance [10/09-1]

Canadians Place Graphic Images on Cigarettes [10/08-3]

More Evidence Links ETS to Breast Cancer [10/08-2]

Students Tested for Tobacco [10/08-1]

Jury Rejects Flight Attendant Claim [10/07-5]

$28 Billion Award Could Be Cut [10/07-4]

More US Cities Consider Smoking Bans [10/07-3]

Girl Smokers Risk Breast Cancer [10/07-2]

Judge Postpones Tobacco Racketeering Lawsuit [10/07-1]

Jury Orders Philip Morris to Pay 28 Billion [10/04-6]

Law Student Forces faculty To Obey Ban [10/04-5]

Secondhand Smoke on Nevada Ballot [10/04-4]

The Settlement and Tobacco Control Programs [10/04-3]

Phone Counseling Helps Kick the Habit [10/04-2]

Smoking Ban in Tokyo [10/04-1]

Philip Morris Attempts to Reduce Award [10/03-4]

Smoking Break [10/03-3]

Florida Court Rules in Favor of Tobacco [10/03-2]

Jury Ready to Punish Philip Morris [10/03-1]

Europe Adopts Tough Tobacco Rules [10/02-3]

Study Finds Harmful Smoke in Non Smoking Areas [10/02-2]

Philip Morris Loses Another Lawsuit [10/02-1]

Cape Town Towns Ban Smoking in Eateries [10/01-3]

USDA Says Cig Production Dropped in the US [10/01-2]

County Imposes a Smoker's Fee [10/01-1]