Topic: Smoking Ban
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The Heated Terraces of Paris Are Safe, For Now
A ban on outdoor gas heaters from Parisian cafés doesn't look like it will be implemented anytime soon.
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This Week in Bans
Soon, the Only Place to Smoke in San Francisco Will Be Alcatraz
Also recently banned: a throat-slitting kite string in India and an Aussie grandma who made $1 million worth of false emergency phone calls.
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The Big Fix
Outdoor Smoking Bans: Impossible to Enforce, or Inevitable?
Declaring public space smoke-free is becoming exponentially more common. Enforcing it is not.
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What Smoking Bans Reveal About a Country's Economy
Rising cigarette sales used to be a sign that poor countries were growing. Now declining rates seem to be the marker of prosperity.
