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Cigarette Packaging In Ireland: The Plain Future, Maurice Murphy, Wesley Connolly Tong
Cigarette Packaging In Ireland: The Plain Future, Maurice Murphy, Wesley Connolly Tong
Dept. of Management & Enterprise Conference Material
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Tobacco Awareness Among Elementary School Students: Does Advertising Effect Children's Impression Of Cigarette Smoking?, John D. Johnson
Tobacco Awareness Among Elementary School Students: Does Advertising Effect Children's Impression Of Cigarette Smoking?, John D. Johnson
The Corinthian
In 1996 the United States government began a series of lawsuits against the major tobacco manufacturing companies that have resulted in the elimination of major cigarette campaign slogans and/or characters judged to be aimed primarily at children. This action led to numerous state class-action lawsuits costing tobacco companies billions in future revenue. In their suit against tobacco companies, government lawyers successfully argued that tobacco companies had been deliberately marketing a dangerous product to the young. One of the more significant outcomes of this case was the elimination of the popular Joe Camel character.
In 1996 the United States government began …