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Ten years of economic studies find that smokefree laws and policies don't reduce revenue, and may
increase it.
http://www.no-smoke.org/economic_impact.html
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BMJ -- Smoking in public should be restricted.
"Smoking in public places should be restricted on the grounds of public health, concludes the
report of the Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health--a group of independent scientific
experts. Passive smoking causes lung cancer and ischaemic heart disease."
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/316/7135/881
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Smokefree Policies in the Nation's Busiest 25 Airports
Next time you travel, will you inhale cigarette smoke? This report has the answers.
http://www.no-smoke.org/smoke_air_25.html
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Review of the Quality of Studies on the Economic Effects of Smokefree Policies on the Hospitality Industry
Research review finds the best designed studies report no impact or a positive impact of smokefree
restaurant and bar laws on sales or employment, and poor quality studies that conclude otherwise
were likely to be funded by the tobacco industry.
http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/12/1/13
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No smoking? Bingo!
Bingo hall finds that business increased.after going smokefree.
http://www.sptimes.com/2003/02/28/NorthPinellas/No_smoking_Bingo.shtml
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California's Health, Labor and Business Leaders Confirm 8-Year Success of Smoke-Free Workplaces
On the eight-year anniversary of smokefree restaurants and the five-year anniversary of smokefree
bars, labor leaders note that smokefree workplaces have provided sweeping worker health protection,
and business leaders say it has been good for business.
http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/f_headline.cgi?day0/223240305&ticker=
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BOMA Takes Anti-Smoking Stand
Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) says "a ban on smoking in buildings
significantly improves the quality of the air we breathe. BOMA International is a leading advocate
of eliminating this known carcinogen from the workplace".
http://realtytimes.com/rtnews/rtcpages/19981119_rupboma.htm
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CBC News: Smokefree Public Places
Compilation of stories by the CBC focuses on worldwide efforts towards smokefree restaurants, bars,
and public spaces.
http://cbc.ca/news/indepth/background/smokingbans.html
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Smoke-free Niagara
Information on tobacco issues and proposed changes to the Regional bylaw on smoking in public and
workplaces.
http://www.smokefreeniagara.com
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Smoke-Free Environments Law Project
Provides information, consultation and advice for businesses, local units of government, and
individuals in Michigan on policies and practices to protect employees and the general public from
the harmful effects of secondhand smoke, and to address the legal requirements and liability issues
related to it.
http://www.tcsg.org/sfelp/home.htm
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More College Campuses Breathe Easy
Short article on college campuses that have gone smokefree in all residence halls, academic
buildings, and office buildings, highlights the University of Rhode Island.
http://www.apa.org/monitor/jun01/breathe.html
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Secondhand Smoke and Community Laws
"Why you should be concerned about breathing tobacco smoke, and how to start thinking about a
smoking ordinance for your community."
http://www.toolworks.com/bilofsky/smoking.htm
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