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- New Study Alleges Philip Morris Tried to Influence WHO
- A new study of previously confidential tobacco industry documents concluded that a Philip Morris scientist, Roger Walk, established close connections with a WHO Collaborating Center in Thailand, called the Chulabhorn Research Institute, and leveraged these relationships to help advance the interests of the cigarette maker in the country and across...
- Blog posts 2009-01-02
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- American Cancer Society Welcomes Decision to Sign Global Tobacco Treaty; Urges U.S. to Back Signature with Action
- WASHINGTON, May 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The American Cancer Society today welcomed news that the United States has signed the World Health Organizations global tobacco control treaty, the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control FCTC. WASHINGTON, May 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The American Cancer Society today welcomed news that the United...
- Research articles 2004-05-11
- Global Tobacco Treaty Set to Take Effect; American Cancer Society Urges Swift U.S. Ratification
- WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The campaign to reduce the global burden of tobacco-related disease celebrates a significant victory today as Peru became the 40th country to ratify the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control FCTC, the world's firWASHINGTON, Nov. 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The campaign to reduce the global...
- Research articles 2004-11-30
- INDONESIA TO INTRODUCE TOBACCO LAW CONTROL IN 2005.
- JAKARTA, June 5 Asia Pulse - Indonesia will enact a law on tobacco control as early as 2005 after 191 World Health Organization WHO members agreed to publish the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control FCTC last May, Health Minister Achmad Sujudi has said. "The Framework Convention on Tobacco...
- Research articles 2003-06-05
- Should Global Rules Have Legal Teeth? Policing (WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control) vs. Good Citizenship (UN Global Compact)
- ABSTRACT This study examines two multilateral initiatives, the World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control FCTC and the United Nations Secretary-General's Global Compact. These are two efforts to engage transnational corporations in the development process and in the articulation of a set of multilateral rules of engagement regarding good...
- Research articles 2005-10-01
- Without Reservation
- "I'm going to support [the tobacco treaty]-much to the surprise of many around the world. . . . We have no reservations."1 With those words, Tommy Thompson, Secretary of Health and Human Services, announced that the United States was prepared to throw its support behind the Framework Convention on Tobacco...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Legato Partners With SanOne For FCTC Interoperability Lab; Legato Western Region Channel Partner Features Celestra Power in SAN HOT Demo
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
- Research articles 2000-10-11
- Vixel Showcases Fibre Channel 7100 Switch in SanOne's FCTC Interoperability Lab; October Conferences Provide End-Users the Opportunity to Experience Real-World Interoperability
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2000-10-11
- BakBone Software And SanOne Demonstrate SAN-NAS Convergence At FCTC Interoperability Lab; BakBone's NetVault Software to be part of the HOT SAN Demo
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
- Research articles 2000-10-10
- Health activists urge Cambodia to sign UN pact on tobacco control
- PHNOM PENH AFP ? More than 70 health groups are expected to join forces next week to urge Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to sign a UN tobacco control agreement, a representative of the groups revealed. The activists are due to meet Tuesday to sign a letter asking the...
- Research articles 2004-03-10
- HEALTH MINISTER CALLS TO ADOPT TOBACCO CONTROL PACT
- According to Al-Wefaq newspaper (May 25, 2003), addressing the World Health Organization's summit in Geneva, the Iranian Ministry of Health, Treatment and Medical Education, Masoud Yazshakian, called for the adoption of the Tobacco Control Pact. The 192 members of the World Health Organization today unanimously adopted the Framework Convention on...
- Research articles 2003-05-26
- Piper Jaffray Companies Settles Last of Derivatives Class Action Suits
- MINNEAPOLIS--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 15, 1997--Piper Jaffray Companies today announced that it has reached an agreement to settle its final derivatives-related class action suit. In a related settlement, Piper Jaffray Companies also reached an agreement to settle claims brought by First Commercial Trust Company FCTC. These two settlements will result in...
- Research articles 1997-10-15
- 2ND LD: Gov't negotiations begin on global tobacco treaty
- GENEVA, Oct. 16 Kyodo (EDS: ADDING COMMENTS) The 191 member states of the World Health Organization WHO kicked off formal negotiations Monday on a global treaty to counter the ill effects of smoking. WHO plans to hold three rounds of negotiations and would like to...
- Research articles 2000-10-23
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