In January 2009, Kaye Bernard gave herself and her husband, George, a birthday gift—a delayed resolution of sorts. On Jan. 24—her husband’s birthday—Bernard smoked a cigarette with her morning coffee just as she had done for decades. It was her last cigarette of 2009. Bernard, 56, said she had tried to quit smoking before.
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The 58-year-old Mellencamp has said many times since his 1994 heart attack that he's failed in trying to kick his decades-old habit. Mellencamp's youngest son, Speck, says his dad has promised to quit if he gets 1 million people to join the Facebook group. More than 7,000 people had joined the group as of Tuesday afternoon. John Mellencamp's 14-year-old son has started a social networking ...
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The bluish haze that has hung over the Third Street Diners bar and booths for decades finally lifts next month as a new anti-smoking law takes hold in Virginia, a huge shift for a state whose tobacco habit dates to the Jamestown s...
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The bluish haze that has hung over the Third Street Diner's bar and booths for decades finally lifts next month as a new anti-smoking law takes hold in Virginia, a huge shift for a state whose tobacco habit dates to the Jamestown settlement some 400 years ago.
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The bluish haze that has hung over the Third Street Diner's bar and booths for decades finally lifts next month as a new anti-smoking law takes hold in Virginia, a huge shift for a state whose tobacco habit dates to the Jamestown settlement some 400 years ago.
Tags: Ap News, Booths, Cold Turkey, Decades, Haze, Jamestown, Jamestown Settlement, Smoking Law, Street Diner, Tobacco Habit, Tobacco Settlement, Turkey News, Yahoo, Yahoo News
The bluish haze that has hung over the Third Street Diner's bar and booths for decades finally lifts next month as a new anti-smoking law takes hold in Virginia, a huge shift for a state whose tobacco habit dates to the Jamestown settlement some 400 years ago.
Tags: Ap News, Booths, Cold Turkey, Decades, Haze, Jamestown, Jamestown Settlement, Smoking Law, Street Diner, Tobacco Habit, Tobacco Settlement, Turkey News, Yahoo, Yahoo News
'Vaping' is safer than smoking Elaine Keller - Springfield, Va. Many people like me who smoked for decades are now breathing without wheezing and coughing. I smoked for 45 years. To quit, I tried gum, lozenges, prescription nicotine inhalers even...
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Reynolds American , which has been trying to get people to start smoking for decades, may soon also be helping them to quit.
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In the 1960s, Ruth Weir promised her husband she would quit smoking if she could decorate the living room of the pre-Civil War farmhouse on the grounds of Greenwood Cemetery in O'Hara.
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A businessman who has smoked 30-a-day for decades is to maroon himself on a remote island in an effort to quit the habit.
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