links for 2007-12-31
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“”I just don’t like being told what to do,” said one of the smokers.” - I think this line echoes well what I’ve heard over the last few weeks. For me, I’m tired of having EVERYTHING legislated.
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Another article on the Illinois smoking ban. Outlines “unclear implementation” and fear of effect on businesses. Interesting to note that Colorado ban effects were unclear due to tax hike before ban took effect.
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“I invested my entire retirement in this facility,” he said. “If this doesn’t work out, you’ll probably see me as a greeter at some local store somewhere.”
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Despite the fears of Chris Herold and some other bar and restaurant owners, studies show business actually improved in states which imposed indoor smoking bans prior to Illinois’.
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Very well written article on the pros of the smoking ban.
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Banning smoking is a no-brainer. Smoking is just plain stupid.
It’s been banned in bars and restaurants in the UK for a while now and those bars that have adjusted, have done well.
By Dave Hodgkinson on 12.31.07 7:48 am
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