simply because first of all banning tobacco‚ cigarettes would mean that these products will also lead to a loss of revenue in form of Excise duty and VAT tax for the government‚ and unemployment for lakhs. Taking the case of a reputed Indian company ITC‚ ITC is responsible for selling about 82% of cigarettes available in the country‚ which contributes to 87% of its profits. ITC contributes about Rs 54‚000 Cr to the GDP. Clearly the contribution of Cigarettes to the GDP is significant and cannot be overlooked
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Jacob Beacham 8th Grade English Mrs. King April 26‚ 2016 Should Smoking be Banned? There are more than 7‚000 chemicals in a single cigarette. Those chemicals can be very harmful. Smoking cigarettes should be illegal because you can get lung cancer and secondhand smoke harms other people that are around you. First of all‚ most people get lung cancer. For example‚ according to the article What Causes Lung Cancer states “That smoking causes about 90% of all lung cancer” (pg. 1). That means smoking
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E-cigarettes are unregulated and people do not know much about them and their long term effects should the be banded? While I think that e-cigarettes should be banned. First people are starting to use a technique called dripping and it can kill or cause serious brain damage to people and especially teens. cnn reporter susan scutti writes “Dripping generates higher heating coil temperatures than conventional use of e-cigarettes -- and this is a safety concern. "Higher temperatures lead to greater
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Cigarettes are seen as an instrument to calm the nerves as countless say that after they take in a cigarette it reduces their stress. However‚ over the years people have begun to notice the negative effects that smoking can have on both the active and passive smoker. In this essay I will be discussing whether a ban should be placed on the sale of cigarettes. Firstly‚ the negative effect that smoking can have on people that don’t smoke‚ especially children will be discussed. Secondly‚ how being distracted
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Is Global Climate Change Man Made? The current situation of the world is becoming a fact that the world gets hotter and hotter. What makes the Earth become hotter has been an issue in debates around the world. The current cycle of global warming is changing the rhythms of climate that all living things have come to rely upon. What will we do to slow this warming? How will we cope with the changes we ’ve already set into motion? While we struggle to figure it all out‚ the face of the Earth as we
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12/07/2012 Cigarettes Must Be Banned Everyone knows the dangerous impacts of using cigarettes. However‚ not many people know how huge the issue is. In America‚ an enormous number of people die every year due to cigarette use. In particular‚ in 1990‚ approximately half of the preventable deaths in America were caused by cigarette use (Tobacco and Health). According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention‚ cigarette use contributes more to the causes of deaths in America than the
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3. Cigarette smoking should be banned from movies and TV. There is no doubt that cigarette smoking should be banned from movies and TV. Television influenced people in daily life. However‚ no one is more influenced than the impressionable youth who grow up in front of TV. It is a fact‚ that every day three thousand children between 10-18 years old start smoking. Most of these cases are the result of cigarette smoking advertising. TV and movies are the main platform
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Cigarette smoking has been a trend since the beginning of the industrial revolution. Some people believe that smoking could help them release their stress as it helps them to relax. Some people also believe that the cigarettes business is necessary for a specific country to develop their country’s economy. As time flew‚ knowledge develops and technology rises‚ and as a result‚ we came to know that cigarette smoking brings numerous potential harm not just to our body but also to the environment. But
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Gür Ağcı Professor Andrew Evans 10 Pre-AP English 21 September 2012 TOPIC: SHOULD CIGARETTES BE ILLEGAL? A Breath Of Fresh Air In order to create healthy and generations with a long life governments should ban cigarettes. According to statistics from World Health Organization (WHO) in 2002‚ there are one billion cigarettes being sold every day and one third of the world population (approximately 2.3 billion people) are smokers. Worldwide‚ between 80‚000 and 100
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Should Smoking Be Banned? Smoking has become one of the leading killers in the world ever since it was produced. It results in chronic diseases and in some cases even death of the individuals. Innocent people shouldn’t die because of it. According to various health reports published in medical journals‚ it has been clearly stated that a huge section of the society is under threat of facing premature deaths or grave diseases. There has been much research into smoking‚ why it should be
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