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    do it. Smoking is a force of habit, it is a choice a person makes either to participate or not but it becomes outrageously addictive. The person choosing to smoke may not realize that they are not just harming themselves but they are also harming the ones surrounded by them. It has a negative effect on the people around the smoker because when the nicotine gets in the air it becomes hard to breathe and it travels amongst people faster than they realize. Smoking should be banned in all public places

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    Biology 101 Should Cigarette Smoking Be Banned? Should there be a ban on cigarette smoking in the United States? Since cigarettes were introduced to Americans, questions have been raised concerning the legality of smoking and if it should be allowed everyone, in public places, or not at all. Recently, with the increase knowledge in cost and healthcare, the controversy with cigarette smoking has significantly risen. Across the country, states have banned smoking in public areas and inside buildings

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    Health over Habit: The Smoking Epidemic Public smoking has been an issue for people who do not take part in the smoking epidemic for as long as smoking has been around. What people need to understand is that individuals who do not engage in the activity of ruining their lungs are being forced into the act of involuntary smoking rather they like it or not, and that is unacceptable. I whole heartedly feel the government should intervene and ban public smoking, with no exceptions. Now when we talk

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    cigarette smoking should be banned in public areas in the United States because it is an exposure to secondhand smoke, causes cancer, and premature deaths among people who do not smoke. Others believe smoking is a personal choice since smokers pay for their routine. Businesses who make a living off of selling tobacco would lose their jobs as well, and smokers have their own rights because it is legal. Since cigarettes are known as weapons of mass destruction, they should be banned in public places because

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    for cleaner air. About five years ago, the health department was successful in banning smoking in public places and smokers needed to go outside unless companies set-up a designated area for smoking. Now, in Pierce County, smoking is banned in all public places such as restaurants, bars, casinos, hotels and taverns. This has caused an up roar with the business owners losing customers and money because of this ban. Within the health department satisfaction is in the environment because the workers will

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    Smoking in Public Buildings Should be Banned Is it true that secondhand smoke can have almost the same health effects as smoking a cigarette? Is it true that some countries have banned smoking in public buildings already? Is it easy to guess how those bans turned out? The countries that banned smoking in public buildings are experiencing fewer health problems in their citizens and have had no negative economic effects due to the ban. Even though everyone should be able to do what they want, where

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    there be laws in place prohibiting the use of smoking cigarettes in public? Smoking is dangerous and life threatening but wasn’t always thought of it in this way. Smoking tobacco has been around for centuries and it wasn’t discovered until as late as the 1950’s, “Certain scientists and medical authorities have claimed for many years that the use of tobacco contributes to cancer development in susceptible people” (Proctor). It took many years of research to link cigarette smoking to the development

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    into your lungs. Now look around yourself, and you’ll see someone smoking on the bench beside you. Smoking is the number one avoidable causes of death. Therefore, smoking should be banned from all public areas. The ban from smoking in public will help to reduce the smokers intake of cigarettes/chemicals, cigarettes themselves are a danger to the earth, some may argue that this ban may damage the cigarette economy, and that smoking does not only effect the smoker himself/herself, it effects everyone

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    Almost everyone has known since they were little kids that smoking is not good for the body. Even though people know this, many still decide to go out and buy some cigarettes so they can smoke. There are so many reasons that smoking is not good. The main reason smoking is not good for people is because it is harmful to their body, and may even cause death. The smoker's body isn’t even the only body that could be affected by their smoke. Everyone who surrounds the smoker is breathing in the smoke

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    lobbyists in public debate. The data

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