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News about cigars, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
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Alejandro Robaina, Grower for Top Cuban Cigars, Dies at 91
Mr. Robaina achieved cult status among smokers worldwide for the silken leaves that wrapped cigars known for their smoothness and richness.
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In Only Bar of Its Kind in City, Haven (or a Hideout) for Smokers
The Karma Lounge has an exemption from the no-smoking law because it derived at least 10 percent of its income from tobacco products.
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CASE STUDY; A Cigar Start-Up Seeks Introductions
Jane L Levere Case Study column overviews start-up of Miami-based cigar company EPC Cigar Co; photo
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YOU'RE THE BOSS; Social Media Not as Easy As It Looks
Several marketing and advertising executives comment on social media aspect of EPC Cigar Co's ad campaign
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Choosing a Marketing Plan: Traditional or Social Media?
EPC Cigar is focusing on social media to promote the new company and its E. P. Carrillo brand, while building on the family?s cigar-making legacy.
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VITAL SIGNS; Hazards: Are Pipe and Cigar Users Blowing Smoke?
Dr R Graham Barr, Columbia University Medical Center assistant medicine and epidemiology professor, leads study on negative effects of smoking pipes and cigars; research, which is published in Annals of Internal Medicine, finds that while pipe and cigar smokers do not have higher levels of harmful cotinine than cigarette smokers, they are at more than double risk of abnormal lung function compared to non-smokers
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Writing a Law to Help Just One Company
City room blog entry on New York City tobacconist Nat Sherman, which is seeking carve-out in state law that prevents food and beverages from being served where smoking is permitted; it would apply to Johnson Club Room, private smoking lounge in showroom of store, which company vice president William Sherman says provides place for customers to relax with their cigars and something to drink; photo
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Cigarette Ban With a Loophole
The problem with the cigarette ban is that it fails to define what a cigarette is. Without a definition, sales of other flavored tobacco products, such as cigars, may not be illegal.
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Flavors Banned From Cigarettes to Deter Youths
The ban is the first major crackdown on cigarettes since the Food and Drug Administration was given authority to regulate tobacco products.
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Why the Smoke Doesn?t Get in Their Eyes
Electric cigars, or e-cigars along with e-cigarettes claim to offer the experience of smoking without the hazards.
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Balancing Needles and Cigars
An executive turned to acupuncture to quit smoking cigars.
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Sometimes, a Political Position Is Just About Wanting a Cigar
The latest issue of Cigar Aficionado magazine advises President Obama on relations with Cuba and argues for abolishing preconditions if the United States should re-engage the Caribbean nation.
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Winter in the Sun: Why We Travel
Spanish tourist John Gomez comments on his visit to cigar factory in Havana, Cuba; photo
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Physicians? Group Furious at Cigars in ?Hulk? Movie
The advocacy arm of the American Medical Association has complained about the incessant cigar-smoking depiction of the villain in ?The Incredible Hulk.?
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Baltimore Bids to Ban Selling Small Cigars Individually
Baltimore is hoping to curb the increase in the number of young people who smoke small, inexpensive cigars.
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