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1. Tipalti research shows how much the biggest companies make per second: (Market); ... $5,341,669 7 Food, Beverages & Tobacco $1,778,666,667 $56 $3,384 $203,044 $4,873,059 8 Industrials $1,663,505,263 ...; Created on 01 December 2022
2. Demand for entertainment subscriptions defies economic challenges, Deloitte report finds: (Entertainment); ... and tobacco before they would give up their subscriptions,” noted Deloitte Media and Entertainment strategist and report author Jeremy Smith. “The upcoming launch of new advertising tiers in what have ...; Created on 25 October 2022
3. Complexica hires senior trio: (People Moves); ... He previously worked for British American Tobacco, most recently as product owner for integrated planning. Colombari's earlier roles include process engineer at Banco Galicia, supply chain analyst at ...; Created on 04 August 2022
4. Fintech provider DataMesh signs deal with retailer Peregrine: (Enterprise Solutions); ... be used by Peregrine's Smokemart & GiftBox stores, the largest local privately-owned retail tobacco offering. DataMesh customers are not tied to any particular hardware and the company's software helps ...; Created on 03 September 2020
5. Hypocrisy, thy name is Tim 'Wolverine' Wilso: (Open Sauce); ... the moniker "bully boy for big business" from academic Simon Chapman — at the time Wilson was a "director of intellectual property" at the tobacco industry-funded Institute of Public Affairs — the eminent ...; Created on 24 July 2020
6. Health Minister Greg Hunt has done the right thing with vaping ban: (Open Sauce); Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt deserves all the public support he can get and kudos for putting in a place an import ban on vaping materials; it is the tobacco industry's way of getting in through the ...; Created on 26 June 2020
7. Epson projectors recalled: (Home Tech); ... injury to anyone beneath it. The recall notice does not specifically mention whether smoke from tobacco and similar products can weaken the plastic. Owners of affected projectors that are installed ...; Created on 23 April 2019
8. Australia has a chance to cut Zuckerberg down to size: (Open Sauce); ... leading the charge for the tobacco company — the attorney-general of the time, Nicola Roxon, held firm and won the day. Gun laws, cutting the entertainment industry down to size — the latter by what ...; Created on 01 April 2019
9. LAUNCH VIDEOS: Optus 5G launches 50Mbps down, 20Mbps up, $70 unlimited plan: (Telecoms & NBN); ... 5G safety. That said, it's hard to believe so many companies would be working on 5G technology that was dangerous to humans, especially after the tobacco scandals of the 20th century. The people developing ...; Created on 31 January 2019
10. Orange secures contract extension with Phillip Morris: (Deals); European-based global telco and ICT services provider Orange Business Services has expanded its partnership with Phillip Morris International to provide the tobacco giant with global communications services ...; Created on 01 November 2016
11. Microsoft gets into the weed business: (Cloud); ... is clear that legalised cannabis will always be subject to strict oversight and regulations similar to alcohol and tobacco," said Kind Financial founder and chief executive, David Dinberg. "Kind is proud ...; Created on 17 June 2016
12. Product placement and Marvel’s Captain America – Civil War: (Entertainment); ... products like tobacco) to mention or use products. Screen time is not counted as advertising time, so it extends the revenue potential. Various attempts by the Writers Guild of America fell on deaf ears ...; Created on 02 May 2016
13. TPPA: Urgent push to sign deal over weekend: (Government Tech Policy); COMMENT The 12 countries that are negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement have begun what is considered a last-ditch round of talks to conclude a deal before the US election season swings into ...; Created on 01 October 2015
14. TPPA: Govt willing to cede sovereignty on some disputes: (Technology Regulation); ... the tobacco giant Philip Morris has used a similar ISDS clause in a trade deal between Australia and Hong Kong to sue the Australian government over the plain packaging laws which came into effect in Australia ...; Created on 27 March 2015
15. SAS/NATSEM: Our standard of living back to moderate growth: (Business Intelligence); ... quarter, NATSEM revealed that through 2014, alcohol and tobacco, and food and health showed the main increases in the household cost of living, while transport and utilities and audio visual equipment ...; Created on 24 March 2015
16. TPPA, data retention and copyright laws: the unholy trinity has landed: (Government Tech Policy); COMMENT In what is a perfectly natural confluence, the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement, the data retention proposals and the copyright law changes are coming together to take effect around the same ...; Created on 04 March 2015
17. Lies, damned lies, and conceptual leaps - coal and IT: (ICT Energy and Sustainability); There’s been a fair bit of commentary the last couple of weeks about a provocative report on the electricity consumption of the IT industry. Mark Mills, head of an organisation calling itself the ’Digital ...; Created on 29 August 2013
18. Fed Court dismisses Ch7 challenge, upholds ACMA ruling: (Technology Regulation); ... the ACMA decided had involved the broadcast of a tobacco advertisement in contravention of section 13 of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992. Channel 7 Adelaide challenged the ACMA decision on ...; Created on 14 August 2013
19. Run That Town – Be a pocket despot: (Games); ... mild tobacco/alcohol references, and the occasional request for a burlesque club (I made that last bit up). The game is published by Leo Burnett and was created by the talented people at Millipede Creative ...; Created on 04 June 2013
20. Women: stop smoking before you're 3: (Health); ... of women who smoke and keep on smoking will get killed by tobacco. "Stopping works, amazingly well actually. Smoking kills, stopping works and the earlier you stop the better." Of interest, Professor ...; Created on 28 October 2012
21. Greens call for openness around TPPA talks: (Government Tech Policy); ... Australia has not agreed to this provision of the treaty, but all the other countries have given their assent. The Greens statement said laws like those mandating plain packaging of tobacco (Australia), ...; Created on 24 August 2012
22. Kogan defends Harvey: (Home Tech); ... with the law, and has sought Australian timber to use in his furniture." That's arguably like the tobacco industry objecting to the proposed 'plain wrap' laws on the grounds that tobacco is a legal product. ...; Created on 06 July 2011
23. Europe wants to ban wifi and mobiles from schools: (Government Tech Policy); While scientists still argue the toss over whether mobile phones and wireless networks can damage people's health the European Parliament has been presented with a report recommending that wireless networks ...; Created on 25 May 2011
24. Cascade Brewer's Nose iPhone app updated: more than 600 brews 'on ta: (Mobility); ... resource for all beers fans so we are delighted to be able to include new beers in this update." The Brewer's Nose is rated 17+ for 'Frequent/Intense Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References to these". ...; Created on 19 April 2011
25. Cancer dropping in U.S., still big problem: (Health); ... colonoscopies help both men and women to detect colorectal cancer. Better health habits, such as less smoking of tobacco products, are helping men to kick lung cancer, too. The report shows that even ...; Created on 10 July 2010
26. CDC finds unfavorable trend in teen smoking: (Health); ... Report, for the week of July 9, 2010. The report found that the decline seen recently in the percentage of teenagers that smoke tobacco products, mostly cigarettes, has now leveled off or slowed down. ...; Created on 09 July 2010
27. Nicotine: New Zealand versus Australia: (Health); ... Tobacco company tested fifteen different brands of cigarettes in eight different countries. In fact, they checked out about 80,000 cigarette butts in each country. The conclusion of the study was published ...; Created on 21 June 2010
28. Tobacco industry called "mutant virus: (Health); A World Health Organization official calls the tobacco industry a "mutant virus" because of efforts initiated by the tobacco industry to entice women in poor countries to smoke cigarettes. This is all part ...; Created on 30 May 2010
29. Heart takes a pounding on overtime work: (Health); ... was 11 years. Page two continues to detail the study. Within the study, the researchers accounted for known heart risks in each subject, such as smoking tobacco related products. Of all ...; Created on 12 May 2010
30. Children, apartments, smoking not a good mix: (Health); ... to 2006. Page two provides the results of the study. The researchers found that 84% of the children had been exposed to tobacco smoke'”even though they did not live with people who smoked. ...; Created on 04 May 2010
31. Harvard: Camel Orbs too close to Tic Tacs: (Health); A research study has found that Camel Orbs, a product being test marketed by tobacco company R. J. Reynolds, closely resemble the breath mint Tic Tacs. Harvard researchers say if they are accidently ingested ...; Created on 20 April 2010
32. Do health, life insurers supersize too much?: (Health); ... article 'Health, life insurers hold billions in tobacco stocks.' The article begins by stating, 'More than a decade after Harvard Medical School researchers first revealed that life and health insurance ...; Created on 19 April 2010
33. Stream live TV to iPhone with updated EyeTV app: (Core Dump); ... gambling, profanity or crude humour, cartoon or fantasy violence, alcohol/tobacco/drug use/references, and horror/fear themes again shows how unrealistic the App Store rating system is. Why? See page ...; Created on 07 April 2010
34. Politicians approve anti-tobacco bill. Will it work?: (UNI-verse); The Food and Drug Administration has been given the authority to regulate tobacco sales in the United States, especially among our vulnerable young. Now, we need to make sure this law is enforced so future ...; Created on 22 March 2010
35. FDA: Cigarette companies will not market to kids: (Health); The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been given the federal power to implement countrywide rules that bans the sale and marketing of tobacco products to children and teenagers and provides restrictions ...; Created on 22 March 2010
36. Gamers attack Christian lobby over R18+ 'lies: (Technology Regulation); ... Tobacco' in the 1950 - effectively saying the games sector was selling a dangerous product. Gamers4Croydon secretary David Doe issued a statement today refuting the research being shopped around the media ...; Created on 05 March 2010
37. Top health official calls tobacco companies "Bullies: (Health); Margaret Chan, the head of the World Health Organization, called tobacco companies 'ruthless, devious.' Chan says she is not on speaking terms with the 'bullies," the derogatory name she used to refer to ...; Created on 01 March 2010
38. Better method makes ethanol from waste: (Energy); ... rot in logs and other materials. The genes were placed in tobacco plants in order to produce the enzyme mixture. The researchers then put the plant-derived enzyme solution into whatever waste product ...; Created on 21 February 2010
39. Lingering tobacco smoke can increase cancer risk: (Health); According to February 2010 research, nicotine from tobacco smoke that has settled on common household items and motor vehicle surfaces can increase your risk of cancer. If you smell a smoker's house or ...; Created on 10 February 2010
40. 40% of cancers are preventable worldwide: (Health); ... through simple measures.' These measures are (as quoted from its article): '¢ Stop tobacco use and avoid exposure to second-hand smoke '¢ Limit alcohol consumption '¢ Avoid excessive sun ...; Created on 06 February 2010
41. Less cancer deaths in U.S. for both men and women: (Health); ... detection, improved treatments and therapies, better diets, and less tobacco smoking. For men, the most frequent occurring types of cancer are lung, prostate, and colorectal. However, all three types ...; Created on 09 December 2009
42. CDC disappointed as smoking increases in U.S.: (Health); ... annually since 1995—up until 2008, that is. Vince Willmore, from the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, stated, “Clearly, we’ve hit a wall in reducing adult smoking.” [CBC News/AP: “U.S. Adult Smoking ...; Created on 21 November 2009
43. Woolworths' logo too close to ours, says Apple: (Core Dump); ... broad set of classes. Omissions include classes 13 (firearms etc), 34 (tobacco), 38 (telecommunications), 42 (scientific and technological services), 43 (hospitality), 44 (medical, veterinary and beauty ...; Created on 05 October 2009
44. Softheme Launches Russian-Language Corporate Website: (Vendor submitted release); ... Siemens, Kuehne+Nagel, British American Tobacco, etc; and one of our main goals today is expanding Softheme’s local market share. That is why we have developed and launched a localized corporate website,” ...; Created on 08 September 2009
45. NJOY refutes FDA's claim about E-cigarette: (Health); ... I think it gets to the absolute heart of the question of what are the goals of public health and tobacco control. It asks the question of whether our goal is utilitarian - trying to maximize the health ...; Created on 25 July 2009
46. FDA calls E-cigarettes 'Illegal: (Health); ... of the cartridges contained a toxic antifreeze ingredient, diethylene glycol." • "The devices emitted "tobacco-specific nitrosamines which are human carcinogens." • ...; Created on 23 July 2009
47. Mississippi gets BIG award, again! But, it's not GOOD: (Health); ... the leadership of Dr. Steve Schroeder (who served as its president from 1990 to 2002) led the fight against smoking and tobacco use. Adult and teenage smokers have lowered their percentages since 1995 ...; Created on 02 July 2009
48. Tobacco study points finger: Changing addiction with no public knowledge: (Health); A study made by the Harvard School of Public Health states that tobacco companies make major changes in the design of cigarettes, all without informing the public. Its authors state that the FDA should ...; Created on 21 June 2009
49. U.S. tobacco bill may pass despite cigarette lobby and pigs with lipstick ads: (UNI-verse); The U.S. Senate is currently debating a new bill proposing many more restrictions to the marketing of tobacco products, specifically cigarettes, and making the Food and Drug Administration responsible ...; Created on 04 June 2009
50. Simply: More fat means less life: (Health); The more you weigh the fewer years you will live, according to a large research study performed in the United Kingdom on nearly 900,000 adults. Specifically, according to this study, if you are severely ...; Created on 18 March 2009

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