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Should Smoking Be Banned In All Public Places?

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A 3 page paper arguing in favor of a public ban on smoking. Citing statements from the World Health Organization and a number of cancer research centers, the paper proves that second-hand smoke has definitively been tied to lung cancer as well as other disorders. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

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3 pages (~225 words per page)

File: D0_Bansmoke.doc

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and separately ventilated smoking rooms, by the turn of the century" (DiManno, PG). DiManno cited findings ostensibly published by the World Health Organization, stating that there was "NO link between second-hand smoke and lung cancer in non-smokers" (DiManno, PG). She attributes the idea of a municipal smoking ban to "the outer limits of fanaticism" on the part of the city board, who obviously are doing everything they can to persecute poor innocent smokers. DiManno is wrong. She may be right about the city boards strong feelings on the anti-smoking issue, but she is wrong that the World Health Organization cleared second-hand smoke of any link to lung cancer. In fact, as a subsequent Toronto Star article makes plain, "WHO and IARC [the International Agency for Research on Cancer] have taken the extraordinary step of issuing a press release specifically contradicting media reports like DiMannos. They confirm that their new study, which will be published later this year, is very much in line with the results of similar studies in Europe and elsewhere: Passive smoking causes lung cancer in non-smokers" (Persley, PG). Michael Persley, the author of the second article, notes that the confusion was not entirely DiMannos fault: in preparing her article, she quoted an unnamed Toronto scientist who obtained his information from the British American Tobacco Company. But lest we let DiManno off the hook entirely, it must be noted that she gloated a little too much. Smokers are not a persecuted breed. Yes, they are addicted to a substance that it would cost them considerable physical discomfort to eliminate from their systems. But by indulging in their habit, they are also poisoning the air we breathe. The problem is particularly serious for children who live with smokers, and waitresses and waiters who work in densely-smoky restaurants and bars ...

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