Tobacco Essays

Sin Tax is a tax levied on products or activities, which are considered sinful or harmful and considered as objects of social disapproval, such as liquor and tobacco. Sin tax or sometimes called sumptuary tax is meant to reduce the consumption of those products or services by taxing them, aside …

Don’t expect sharp drop in smoking with new sin tax bill — economist SIEGFRID O. ALEGADO, GMA NewsDecember 12, 2012 7:52pm The sin tax reform measure will definitely raise the prices of cigarettes and alcoholic beverages, but there won’t be an immediate and marked decrease in the number of smokers …

Cigarette butts ends up as a litter. It can be found on the streets, public places and even beaches. To name a few, it had been a huge problem eliminating these litters because it creates pollution. Traditional butts are made of “synthetic polymer cellulose acetate” and never degrade, only breaking …

Here in the United States, there are a variety of agencies that focus on different aspects of safety and protection for our homeland. Some are easily recognizable, such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, or FBI, the Central Intelligence Agency, or CIA, and so on. But one of the lesser …

1 Background British American Tobacco is the world’s most international tobacco group, successfully pursuing a consistent strategy that is building long term shareholder value. Their goals are to grow their brands and the value of their business, to improve productivity and to embed the principles of corporate social responsibility Group-wide. …

“Today, we signed, finally—I repeat, finally—a law that will serve as an early Christmas gift for millions of Filipinos,” President Aquino on Thursday said after he affixed his signature to Republic Act No. 10351 (An Act Restructuring the Excise Tax on Alcohol and Tobacco) in Malacañang. The President said he …

Abstract The objective of this experiment was to find out what will happen to the plant if it was covered with smoke. It was performed by having two plants: one is inside a container; the other is outside the container. The one inside is covered with smoke using a cigarette …

Strategic decisions move a company toward its stated goals and perceived success. Strategic decisions also reflect the firm’s social responsibility and the ethical values on which such decisions are made. They reflect what is considered important and what a company wants to achieve. Mark Pastin, writing on the function of …

Smoking is good for in many ways including making you live longer. Although most text books and “experts” say that smoking is bad for you, there are also many other people who disagree and say it has many curing properties. For example, a person with bronchitis from childhood accompanied by …

Wealth is powerful when it is obtained by someone, but even more powerful when it is not. When people are striving for riches they tend to put that need above everything else. People will go through all sorts of difficulties and obstacles to make it in life. Striving for wealth …