Anti-smoking hysteria hits halls of higher learning - Columns - The Telegram

Anti-smoking hysteria hits halls of higher learning - Columns - The Telegram

You know anti-smoking hysteria has gone too far when even centres of higher learning don’t have the courage or the integrity to resist jumping on the speeding bandwagon of blanket smoking-bans.

It's not often I read something I am in love with.
This truly is a lovely,well written piece that seems to show not everyone thinks we should strip away the rights of the minority so the majority will be happy.
The best part us very near to the end,don't stop reading it.

Business react to proposed OOB smoking ban | wcsh6.com

Business react to proposed OOB smoking ban | wcsh6.com

A group of high school students drafted the proposed ban, just like the ban in south portland. But unlike south portland, old orchard beach supports a large tourist-based business community, and those businesses are torn over the effect that a beach smoking ban could have.

Interesting.
Mostly because high school students are proposing these bans.When I was in high school all I cared about was going out and having fun.

Living in a probabilistic world

Living in a probabilistic world

The first set of these genes determines your inherent risk of getting lung cancer. The second set has to do with DNA repair mechanisms. Some cancer patients have genes that are faulty and do not sufficiently repair the damage done to the DNA of the cells in their lungs.

The third set of cancer susceptibility genes codes for factors that make you acquire the smoking habit and your addiction potential.

I honestly didn't hate this article.
Was a decent read for a change,instead of something I immediately wanted to trash.