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    Lindsey Tyler 4/29/15 The Unethical and Unconstitutional Soda Tax and Ban Coke or Pepsi? Diet or regular? These are questions that many of us hear on a regular basis when making choices about what we want to drink. But if a new law has its way this variety of drink choice could be no more, which is largely because soda and sugary beverages are contributing to the staggering increase in obesity rates in recent years in the United States. Obesity is defined as an abnormal accumulation of body

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    Research Proposal – Employee Smoking Break May 12th, 2007 Individuals have different personalities, habits, beliefs and social concepts. People carry these traits into an organizational setting while conforming to the rules and regulations established by the organization. Certain personal habits such as smoking, or religious beliefs such as taking time to pray at work may cause conflict in the workplace if such practices are in the minority. In the past, cigarette smoking was a fashionable habit;

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    Some may argue that marijuana can alter one’s perception and changes the way the human body works. Another argument is that smoking marijuana is a gateway drug to other drugs. If marijuana is legalized it increases the chances of the drug falling into the hands of children. Marijuana causes damage to the brain, poor lung health, and increases the risk of getting heart disease

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    search of ephemeral joy and pleasure are insouciantly indulging in various deleterious habits of which tobacco and alcohol are majorly devastating the overall health and well being of a person. The emergence of tobacco related diseases is an escalating public health problem that is haunting people today globally. Tobacco use either in smoke or smokeless form is an exclusively

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    Public relations (PR) is defined as ‘the way organisations, companies and individuals communicate with the public and media.’ (IPR, 2012) It is essential for an organisation to have a strong public relations team as they are the ones who helped the organisations to build relationships and mutual understanding, to create a positive image for the organisation and to communicate effectively to its public. The term ‘public’ used here refers to not just members of the public, but also involves internal

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    the world. However, you would be greatly surprised. The United States is failing to take action against some of the major immoralities committed by its own bureaucracies, which consistently cause detrimental harm to the well-being of the American public. A significant bureaucracy that is responsible for a great deal of harm to the U.S. is the Food and Drug Administration, or FDA. The FDA is preventing the sustainability of the

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    Media Essay - It’s Time to Ban the Advertising of Alcoholic Beverages Everywhere we go, we're bombarded by all sorts of advertisements. We can seldom go through one day without receiving at least one phone call from a telemarketer. Turn on the TV for 15 or 20 minutes and you'll see at least one 5-minute commercial break. Advertisements are abundant everywhere we go: alongside roads, at airports, and at train stations. Why is advertising so popular, why do so many companies pump millions of dollars

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    Marijuana is still on the streets of states who ban its use outside of the medical field. Because of this, the United States has invested a large sum of money to combat it. According to Dr. McNamara, it is estimated that the government spends $15.5 billion dollars for drug control. In addition, he states that the states spend nearly $30 billion on drug war related costs. One of the largest concerns regarding marijuana is it’s negative impact on public health. The drug is commonly seen as an addictive

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    Introduction Tobacco usage remains the main preventable reason for loss of life and illness within the US, with almost 443,000 fatalities taking place yearly due to smoking cigarettes and contact with second-hand cigarette smoke (CDC, 2008). Furthermore, almost ninety percent of adult people who smoke start using cigarettes from age eighteen years (US Department of Health and Human Services, 2012). To evaluate present cigarette usage amongst youths, CDC examined information via the 2011 National

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    Phillip Morris Phillip Morris The Philip Morris tobacco company started in 1847 on a small street in London (Sanders, Wisse, & Van, 2015). One of the primary goals is to be a socially creditworthy company, at both local and global level. Consequently this is the reason Philip Morris had passion for social performance. They began as a very small family business specializing in hand rolled cigarettes. In 1902, the company moved to New York City and merged. Even though the company stayed small by 1960

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