Back tobacco vending limits; LETTERS to the EDITOR.I''D LIKE to highlight a vital campaign calling for a total ban on cigarette vending machines. We don''t allow alcohol, fireworks fireworks: see pyrotechnics. fireworks Explosives or combustibles used for display. Of ancient Chinese origin, fireworks evidently developed out of military rockets and explosive missiles and accompanied the spread of military explosives westward to , knives knives n. Plural of knife. knives Noun the plural of knife knives knife or other agerestricted products to be sold from vending machines because we know a face-to-face transaction is the best way to make sure they don't end up in the wrong hands. Cigarettes should be no different. We need to tackle this anomaly Abnormality or deviation. Pronounced "uh-nom-uh-lee," it is a favorite word among computer people when complex systems produce output that is inexplicable. See software conflict and anomaly detection. which allows children an easy way get hold of cigarettes and damage their health. The Health Bill, currently going through Parliament, includes further restrictions on cigarette vending machines, but stops short of a full ban. I urge you to support this campaign and visit www.bhf.org.uk/outoforder, where you can let the Gover nment know they must prevent children picking up an addiction that threatens their future health. Alison Meehan, via email |
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