Word: tobacco
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DETROIT--College women are more likely than college men to smoke cigarettes, suggesting that the tobacco industry is successfully linking female smoking with an image of glamour and success, according to a federal study released yesterday...
...appears the tobacco industry's expensive and longterm effort to associate smoking with liberation and success among women has paid off, at least for the industry," Johnston said. "The payoff for those young women who bought the message is quite another matter...
Scott Stapf, a spokesman for the Tobacco Institute, a Washington-based trade organization representing cigarette manufacturers, called the conclusions "complete baloney...
...Tobacco Institute said advertising and promotions are aimed at current smokers as competing companies try to win converts or persuade smokers to stick with their current brands...
...have dreamed of spending up to $30 million for a party or making $10 million by auctioning off broadcasting rights to ABC television. He would be puzzled by the multifarious products with the Statue of Liberty imprint: Liberty charcoal briquettes, Liberty beach towels, Liberty dry-roasted peanuts, Liberty tobacco. Moreover, Adams probably could not have conceived how practically everyone in a country of 240 million might be very nearly sated with a celebration that is yet to occur...