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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Unfortunately, the tobacco industry has turned its eye towards developing countries to compensate for an increasingly hostile regulatory environment and declining market at home. In many countries abroad, cigarette makers, unhampered by even the lightweight regulations that exist in the U.S., are free to advertise or package as they wish--in the process, misleading both adults and youth about the dangers of smoking. A recently published study revealed, for example, that lung cancer was recognized as related to smoking by only 40 percent of both smokers and nonsmokers in China. This sort of documentation is pervasive, from Sri Lanka...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...lightweight crew team got its best race of the year in the most important regatta of the year--the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) Championships...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. LIGHTS WIN IRAS | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

That is not to mention that heavily-favored Princeton, previously the No. 1 lightweight crew in the country, finished in a dismal sixth with a time of 5:47.7. Also, Columbia, believed to be Princeton's top challenger, finished in fifth...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. LIGHTS WIN IRAS | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...Sophomore, was the stroke of the varsity lightweight boat that won last year's national lightweight crew championship. He's really sweet, extremely funny, and congenial, a very decent...

Author: By C.y. Chiou, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Scoped! | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

Runners need even more cushioning because they're constantly pounding their feet. The front of their shoes should be flexible, because runners tend to push out with each stride. It also helps if the outer soles have deep, wide treads, preferably lightweight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do the Shoes Fit? | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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