Word: camels
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reassuring. Smoking is down among adults, though lung-cancer deaths continue to rise rapidly among women because they began smoking in large numbers less than 50 years ago. But teenagers, with their genius for perversity, are smoking more than in recent years. Should adult society shrug and blame Joe Camel, or hit the kids over the head with market forces in the form of a $2-a-pack...
...Supreme Court kept alive a Californian's lawsuit against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and two advertising agencies that alleges ads for Camel cigarettes improperly target minors. The companies had attempted to get the lawsuit dismissed in California state court, claiming that federal cigarette labeling and advertising regulations supercede state law. Today the Supreme Court gave California courts the green light to decide the case...
...lost a pack of cigarettes today, about 2:45 this afternoon. Camel Lights, Hard Pack. If anyone finds a pack with only one cigarette missing, none of them turned upside down, kindly return them to The Harvard Crimson, 14 Plympton Street, c/0 Loser. My health-nut friends, and maybe Elizabeth Bishop, would say it's a sign...
...going to be to me, I can tell you!" -- Prince Charles, when informed by a Bedouin that camel's milk is an aphrodisiac
...unemployed young people attending a training program in Norfolk funded by one of his charitable trusts. He was also shown as an intrepid foreign traveler. On camera he projected an awkward charm, both endearing and genuine. In a Bedouin tent on the edge of the Arabian desert, he sipped camel's milk from a plastic cup. In Mexico he picked at a gooey plate of lamb. "I always dread having something like that," he said, "in case it is laced with chilies, which then rather ruins the rest of your...