Health
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- Mountain View California Citizens for Safe Drinking Water
- Working to stop the fluoridation of water. Resources and information. Links to many articles.
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- Safe Water for Southern California
- Video, flyer and information concerning the fluoridation of Southern California.
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- Water Fluoridation - Second Look
- Second Look, a national non-profit concerned with the science and politics of controversial public policy issues, focuses on fluoridation and the science of fluoride. Second Look takes an educational approach and is building an online reference library with links to all sides of the issue.
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- Water Fluoridation in Pennsylvania
- Provides news, information and resources on opposition to fluoridation.
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- Water treatment chemicals contribute to Arsenic levels in drinking water
- George Glasser reports on test results in the Konformist. (October 29, 2000)
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- Tobacco Industry Knew Dangers of Secondhand Smoke Since the Mid-1970's
- GASP of Colorado Education Center report uses internal tobacco industry memos to show tobacco industry decisions to: coverup what it knew about secondhand smoke and its health effects; mislead the public on secondhand smoke; create the appearance of scientific controversy when there was none.
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- Why and How a Cigarette Maker Created a More Addictive Tobacco
- Article on tobacco industry research into nicotine and addiction, and research and development efforts to engineer more addictive product. (September 13, 1998)
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- Smoking'! How the Tobacco Industry Employs PR Scum
- News article covers the development of the PR industry with the tobacco industry, and how and why tobacco uses PR today. (November 22, 1995)
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- Tobacco Industry Anti-Smoking Ads Make Kids Smoke
- Research finds that tobacco industry youth smoking ad may actually make teens want to smoke more.y.
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- Tobacco's Youth Anti-smoking Programs Promote the Industry
- The tobacco industry's own documents show that most youth smoking prevention programs it has supported are designed to promote tobacco industry political and marketing aims rather than to reduce smoking. (July 29, 2002)
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- Corporate Goodwill or Tainted Money?
- Philip Morris is spending more to publicize its good deeds than its spending on the good deeds themselves. ABCNews tells why.
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- Philip Morris Promises to Polish its Image
- News article on Philip Morris image campaign reveals the PR is aimed at boosting its stock price and helping it in court.
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- Tobacco Company Charity Advertisements
- Op-ed on Philip Morris ads: "Philip Morris spent $60 million on charity, and $108 million on advertising to tell us about it".
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- Advertising and Promoting U.S. Cigarettes in Selected Asian Countries
- A look at global smoking promotional activities by U.S. tobacco companies; some activities said to be illegal, and some said to target nonsmokers and children. "James Coburn, Pierce Brosnan, and Robert Wagner starred in a series of TV commercials for Philip Morris' Lark brand Cigarettes in Japan."
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- Athletes in Cigarette Ads
- Athletes and sports figures in ads for cigarettes from the 1930's through the 1970's.
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- Cigarette Advertising on TV
- Cigarette manufacturers were one of the first industries to advertise widely on television; article gives examples of shows and ads.
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- Filter Tips
- Newsletter covers cigarette advertising and promotion using billboards, clubs, events, charities, magazines, direct mail, auto racing, and examines use of brands, gimmicks, and money.
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- Filter Tips
- First edition of this e-zine review of tobacco marketing in Canada, published in 1998.