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Rotten teeth and dead babies: the new images in Canada's war against smoking aren't witty. They aren't hip. They're really disgusting

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Canada's new rules about warnings about the health hazards of cigarette smoking require the warning to cover 50% of the pack, and the government-approved warnings are graphic in their design. The strong designs of the warnings are meant to deter people from smoking, as words do not seem to be enough.

Author: Newman, Andy
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Canada, Advertising, Social policy, Antismoking movement

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The provider

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The lifestyle and budget of a Honduran father of five, who sends nearly half of his $6/hr Brooklyn factory-job wages to his family in Honduras, is described. At age 48, he has not seen them in 11 years.

Author: Newman, Andy
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
New York, United States, Cover Story, Behavior, Brooklyn, New York, New York, Hondurans in the United States, Refugees, Central American, Hondurans, Central American refugees

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Rule of the waves

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Incidents of 'surf rage' have increased as the sport's popularity has boomed and surfing locales have become overcrowded. Efforts to control the problem are discussed.

Author: Newman, Andy
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Safety and security measures, Crime, Surfers, Surfing

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