As a foreign corporation it has never enjoyed quite as much political influence as the American tobacco companies, which donate vast sums of money to organizations as diverse as the African-American political caucuses, the Whitney Museum, and the political-action committees of dozens of candidates, especially Bob Dole
That first ad that we sent out, the reverberations have not yet stopped from that ad on many levels
Then you take it down again, strip the leaves off, bundle it and wrap it in paper, tie it with string and then haul it to the market
Reynolds Tobacco Holdingsand British American Tobacco (BAT) signed an agreement to combine the assets and operations of their respective US tobacco businesses
This fact fundamentally changed the political dynamics surrounding Proposition 99 in the Legislature
The law was intended to protect kids and teens, who are often the targets of flavored tobacco ads and sometimes start with flavored tobacco products before becoming smokers