Regulation of tobacco giants

With regard to the August 11 edition of "Leash on Big Tobacco:

The best "alternative" to the bill to regulate tobacco giants - legislation, which is very "imperfect" because so many concessions have been made to help overcome the obstruction, and threatened to veto - is not the pursuit of passage now, but wait until the next Congress.

The bill is likely to support, not against the new administration and would be likely to face less favorable for business and anti-regulatory Congress; racist menthol exemption can be removed, and the bill could be strengthened without the need for the devastating concessions the current version, which are necessary to provide support for tobacco company Philip Morris.

Smokers can smoke on board Ryanair

European budget airline Ryanair will provide on-board a new opportunity for those who smoke. Smokers will be able to use smokeless cigarettes, containing a small dose of nicotine and does not emit smoke, which irritates others.

Name the new cigarettes - Similar Smokeless Cigarettes. In appearance they are no different from conventional cigarettes, but the ignition is not required. As reported publication The Daily Mail, feelings of smokeless cigarettes do not differ from the usual.

For some smokers, smokeless cigarettes do not provide a full range of sensations of smoking. So, Andrea Russell 38 years, which is actively smoking, believes that such a pseudo-cigarette is not much help her on board.

28-year-old Ivan Falkievich sure that smokeless cigarettes are not a full substitute for conventional, but will help alleviate the craving to smoke during the flight.

According Travel.ru, a packet of ten cigarettes on the plane will cost about 6 euros. Shipping Similar Smokeless Cigarettes are only adults, without trading fee.

During the first month will be an experimental sale of smokeless cigarettes in almost all flights. At the beginning of the experiment have been amusing incidents, which said Stephen McNamara, representing Ryanair. Some of the buyers tried to set fire to the smoke-free cigarette, after which the flight attendants had to arrange for him a master class on the use of new items.

Reportedly, the most active buyers of new cigarettes are Europeans, in particular from France, Italy and Spain.

Chris Parsons, a manufacturer Similar Smokeless Cigarettes, satisfied that its products are brought on board the aircraft carrier known. He believes that Ryanair will gain an even greater love of the passengers, giving smokers an opportunity.

During the past 10 years of smoking was not allowed on board airplanes almost all airlines. Ryanair first thought of smoking passengers and tried to alleviate their condition during the flight.

Start experiment, it was decided after the results of a survey of passengers, according to which 24 thousand people would be able to smoke on board.