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...book to let her down gently, there was something deeply offensive at the time about the assumption that I would be so devastated about our break-up that I would need to learn how to be alone. Yet despite the irrelevance of essays on dying fathers and big tobacco, the thought of time away from other people did seem a bit terrifying. My initial revulsion to the idea slowly gave rise to the belief that being alone was synonymous with failure...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson | Title: Alone Together | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

Considering that "socially responsible" and "green" funds have prospered in recent years by avoiding companies that sell tobacco or pollute, the surprise since 9/11 is that more money has not flowed into terror-free investing. Advocates argue it is a nonviolent way for Americans to confront terrorism and maybe even profit from the fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rules of Disengagement | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...TOBACCO 43 Number of U.S. states that have increased tobacco taxes since 2002; state tobacco taxes generated $14.5 billion in revenue last year 7? The country's lowest cigarette tax, imposed by South Carolina, whose Republicans are lobbying to increase it by 50? a pack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...Number of U.S. states that have increased tobacco taxes since 2002; state tobacco taxes generated $14.5 billion in revenue last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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