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Chemicals in Smoke - Factsheets and papers on: how cigarettes are tested for chemical content; total yearly chemical emissions from secondhand smoke; comparison of secondhand smoke and air pollution; estimates of amounts of 30 chemicals a restaurant worker would inhale in an 8 hour shift; description of tobacco smoke components; threshold limit values for chemicals found in tobacco smoke.
Designated "No Smoking" Areas Provide Little Protection from Secondhand Smoke - Research measures secondhand smoke in "no smoking" areas, and finds that little protection is provided compared to the exposures in the smoking area.
Tobacco Industry Anti-Smoking Ads Make Kids Smoke - Research finds that tobacco industry youth smoking ad may actually make teens want to smoke more.y.
Effect of Smokefree Workplaces on Smoking Behaviour - While producing benefits for non-smokers by eliminating passive smoking and making it easier for smokers to reduce or stop smoking, smoke-free workplaces substantially reduce tobacco industry sales. This loss in revenues explains why the industry fights so hard against legislation to ensure that workplaces become smoke-free.
Catching Our Breath: A Journal About Change for Women who Smoke - Written by women for women; explores some of the problems women must overcome to quit smoking, or to reduce the amount they smoke. Also explores why women smoke as well as ways to cope and relax without smoking.
Environmental Tobacco Smoke Harms and Kills - Factsheet; all sources cited. "Environmental Tobacco Smoke [ETS], or secondhand smoke, is the third leading cause of preventable disease, disability and death in the U.S.; the first is active smoking." Summary of how the tobacco industry denies the facts about secondhand smoke with initimidation and disinformation campaigns.
The Tobacco Web - The Cancer Council NSW - Covers the history of smoking, smoking in Australia, smoking and cancer, secondhand smoke, women and smoking, the tobacco industry, smoking and the environment.
Smoking in Australia - Online book provides facts on prevalence, trends, health effects, secondhand smoke, cigarette design and ingredients, smoking in the workplace and public places, costs of tobaccoo, spit tobacco, addiction, cessation, anti-smoking campaigns, the tobacco industry in Australia, women and smoking.
Dr. Bob's Quit Smoking Page - Helpful facts and tips on how and why to quit smoking prepared by Dr. Bob, a physician. Well organized site with information on why you smoke, different methods of quitting, and statistics on the costs of smoking.
How To Smoke Fish - A how-to smoke fish guide for three types of smoked fish. Hot-smoking, Cold-smoking and making lox are covered.

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Jewish law and history on smoking - This article addresses the history of tobacco smoking among Jews and Jewish legal literature (Halakha) about cigarette smoking, from the early modern period to the present day. The Halakha literature addresses 3 main topics: the regulation of smoking on days of special Jewish significance, the debate over the prohibition of smoking per se for individual Jews, and smoking in indoor shared spaces (i.
Smoking/No Smoking - Smoking/No Smoking is a 1993 French movie. It was directed by Alain Resnais and written by Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri, from the play Intimate Exchanges by Alan Ayckbourn.
Tradable smoking pollution permits - As an alternative to smoking bans, some economists have proposed a system of tradable smoking permits as a solution to the problem of cigarette-smoking "externalities" in public bars and restaurants. Tradable smoking pollution permit systems work similar to other cap-and-trade emissions trading systems successfully used by the Environmental Protection Agency since the 1970s to curb other types of pollution.
Smoking cap - Smoking caps are caps worn while smoking to stop the hair from smelling of smoke. They are similar to the smoking jacket, though their use, even in Victorian times, was not necessarily as widespread.
Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act - The Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act is a United States federal law, passed in 1970, designed to limit the practice of smoking. It required a stronger health warning on cigarette packages, saying "Warning: The Surgeon General Has Determined that Cigarette Smoking Is Dangerous to Your Health".