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Failed Promises of the Cigarette Industry and its Effect on Consumer Misperceptions about the Health Risks of Smoking
Research reviews the public statements made by the tobacco industry and private statements inside the industry, assesses the extent to which cigarette companies fulfilled their 1954 promises, and evaluates the effect on consumer knowledge of the product.
http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/11/suppl_1/i110
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Warning: Tobacco Shares Best Suited to Industry Loyalists
Investment column.
http://www.thestreet.com/markets/marketfeatures/933545.html
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Shameful Science: The Continuing Saga
Supplement covers Philip Morris and RJ Reynolds actions from 1992 to late 1998, plus some older documents that have come to light.
http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/docs/secretdocs/0004verband.html
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Former Surgeon General: Big Tobacco Attacked Efforts to Safeguard Public
The tobacco industry refused to cooperate with government efforts to reduce deaths and disease caused by smoking, the surgeon general under former President Jimmy Carter testified.
http://www.onlineathens.com/1998/102298/1022.a3tobacco.html
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Concentration of Power
Section from report on the tobacco industry examines where power is concentrated in the tobacco industry.
http://www.soc.duke.edu/~s142tm12/ConcentrationofPower.html
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Monitoring and Countering Tobacco Industry Influence
Seession from health conference addresses political and economic influence of the tobacco industry, its effects, and public health responses.
http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3330.htm
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Daily Doc: Philip Morris aggression
Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals started marketing Nicorette gum in the early 1980s. In response, Philip Morris ceased all of its humectant purchases from Dow, and let them know why.
http://www.tobacco.org/Documents/dd/ddpmagg.html
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The tobacco industry in Australia
Chapter in book on smoking covers tobacco industry structure, financials, lobbying tactics, public relations, and liability.
http://www.quit.org.au/quit/FandI/fandi/c14.htm
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More Dirty Linen For Big Tobacco
Report on how the tobacco industry pressured other companies to scale back marketing of quit-smoking products.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/08/14/national/main518608.shtml
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Tobacco's Smokescreens Revealed
Recent research identifies tobacco industry strategies to fight, delay, and water down health warnings, to prevent regulation of the tobacco industry, to circumvent advertising restrictions, and to give tobacco giant Philip Morris more lobbying power.
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/12/05/1070351794982.html
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