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...campaign "set the stage for the cultural revolution in tobacco control that has occurred over this period." For younger generations of Americans, it's hard to imagine that as recently as the 1980s, smoking was allowed on commercial airplanes and in hospitals. The Smokeout has helped, to be sure, but so too have restrictions on tobacco advertising, local bans and, notably, the Tobacco Master Settlement, which ordered cigarette makers to pay some $200 billion to states to cover smoking-related health costs and public education efforts. The 10-year anniversary of the settlement is this month...
...Best Inventions of 2008 No disrespect to the Quebecois, but the Bixi bike system has been in place in Paris for more than a year [Nov. 10]. I'm sure Parisians would be miffed to find that a city - Montreal - that appropriated its language is now getting credit for a bike system, known in Paris as Vélib', that has already met with much acclaim across Europe. Jonah Peppiatt, Boston...
...optimize cash, that doesn't mean you're optimizing profit. So you have to make choices about what is most important. You have to continue to prepare for the future. At the same time, if you want to be able to see the future, you need to make sure you are doing the right thing to preserve your company through this period...
...Toyota HiLux Although I'm sure the American military will disagree, since everybody they ever fight these days turns up in one, it is an extraordinarily well made, tough car. Everything's backed up, simple, easy...
...While his parents are supportive of his music, Campbell says, they do worry about his future because “it’s frightening [to think] about a career as a musician, financially.” Regardless, he’s says he’s sure that music will remain a part of his life. “No matter what I do I’ll still keep playing,” he says, adding, “If music doesn’t work out, the Harvard degree is always nice to fall back...