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As is often the case, there is no smoke without fire.
Try to negotiate until white smoke comes up through the chimney.
In order to offset this, the WHO has identified six policies – encapsulated in the acronym MPOWER – that can stamp out the tobacco epidemic: Monitor tobacco use and prevention policies; protect people from tobacco smoke; offer help to quit tobacco use; warn people about the dangers of tobacco; enforce bans on tobacco advertising, promotion, and sponsorship; and raise taxes on tobacco.
Nanny Grusha smelt of lamp oil, soap flakes, and chimney smoke.
You can be “a granny” smelling of perfume and wearing a pearl necklace, but you can also be “a nanny” smelling of smoke and oil and with a cross on a string under your brown dress.
What went up in smoke was only the physical manifestation of human knowledge; the desire for discovery and progress remained intact.
Other countries, such as Ireland, Britain, and the US, started with a much stronger fiscal position, but may not be much better off when the smoke clears.
It provoked a virtual riot in the parliament, complete with fistfights, hurling of eggs, and smoke bombs.
There are also industrial factories spewing smoke, charcoal braziers on the sidewalks keeping pavement dwellers warm, coal stoves used by roadside chaiwallahs (tea-sellers), and even the agricultural stubble burned by farmers in the nearby states of Punjab and Haryana.
He sputtered smoke, raised his bushy white eyebrows, and said, “Victory.
Bhutanese may bring into the country small quantities of cigarettes or tobacco from India for their own consumption, but not for resale – and they must carry the import-tax receipt with them any time they smoke in public.
Keynes RebornTOKYO – In the fourth century, Japan’s emperor looked out from a small mountain near his palace and noticed that something was missing: smoke rising from people’s kitchens.
But a glimpse from the same mountain revealed steady plumes of smoke rising from the peasants’ huts.
Another Fine Italian MessROME – A game of smoke and mirrors: this is how Italy’s current electoral campaign appears – both to Italians and the wider world.
As Europe presses ahead with reform, the question for Italy is whether smoke and mirrors is all its politics have to offer.
Many wore headscarves and other signs of religious conservatism, while others reveled in the freedom to kiss a friend or smoke a cigarette in public.
So, if the exit is small, even the faintest whiff of smoke can trigger a stampede.
But if the exit looks comfortably large, the public will be much more likely to remain calm, even if parts of the room are already filling with smoke.
There is now great skepticism as to the substance of any “fix” – especially one that relies on smoke and mirrors to postpone meaningful fiscal adjustment.
Among the environmental effects are also health effects following exposure to hazardous materials, such as inhalation of smoke from burning oil fields or uranium dust, resulting in asthma and possibly lung cancer.
History suggests that recessions are often renamed when the smoke clears.
Perhaps today the smoke will clear a bit faster if we dump the “Great Recession” label immediately and replace it with something more apt, like “Great Contraction.”
We have long known that people smoke for the nicotine, but die from the smoke.
Other substances from tobacco smoke – such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors, which have antidepressant effects –reinforce tobacco dependence, but are absent from vaporized nicotine.
Though, in an ideal world, people would simply be able to quit using nicotine altogether, experience suggests that many smokers cannot – or do not want to – give it up, and will continue to smoke if there is no safe and acceptable alternative.
And it is tobacco smoke, not nicotine, that kills.
All the rest – scandals large and small, marijuana smoke, and errors of grammar – divert journalists but influence the results little.
As a result of drought and heat, more than 500 wildfires have raged out of control, smothering Moscow in smoke and threatening several nuclear facilities.
According to the World Health Organization, 1.6 million women and children die each year as a result of indoor smoke inhalation, more than from malaria.
In short, there is a good chance that in two or three years, after the smoke has cleared, little will have changed between the UK and the EU in practical terms.
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