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Will Big Tobacco Miss the Boat… Again?
“Cig-A-Likes will become a stopgap product” While tobacco companies were insisting that electronic cigarettes were nothing more than a fad, or a minor fluke at best, comprised of…
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Canadian Insurance Companies Reject Electronic Cigarette Benefits
Canadian Insurance and electronic cigarette benefits We have concern and confusion in Canada where Canadian insurance companies seem to be rejecting the benefits of electronic cigarettes and designating…
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Will Electronic Cigarettes Ever Be Socially Acceptable?
Tiberius Asks: “Will electronic cigarettes ever be socially acceptable?” While those who have looked in detail at electronic cigarettes, vaping devices and tobacco cigarettes will be well aware…
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Electronic Cigarettes – Are Other Countries Awaiting FDA’s Lead
Are other countries awaiting the FDA’s lead on electronic cigarettes? There is no doubt that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is one of the most powerful regulators…
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Is the FDA deliberately delaying e cigarettes regulations?
FDA delays e cigarettes regulations, it it deliberate? Despite the fact that e cigarettes continue to grow in popularity, are a direct threat to tobacco cigarettes and in…
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Is US Focus Switching From Electronic Cigarettes To Marijuana?
Electronic Cigarettes and Marijuana? In an interesting, if unexpected, development in America, US President Barack Obama has been talking about the use of marijuana across the country. This…
Announcements
Diacetyl- Risks, Prevalence, and Precautions
Diacetyl – A word from the publisher The decision to publicly respond to Mountain Oak Vapors Facebook post about trace elements of Diacetyl being discovered in a handful…
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2014 And the Electronic Cigarette Industry?
What does 2014 have in store for the electronic cigarette industry? Those who follow the electronic cigarette industry will be well aware that 2013 was a very active…
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Bountiful Reversal
Subject: Electronic cigarettes and vape shops in Bountiful Utah So, recently, a news story we here at Spinfuel concerning electronic cigarettes caught my eye, and I have a…
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Editorial – NYC Council “Ban E Cigarettes From Public”
FILE UNDER: Ban E Cigarettes From Public NYC Politicians Have Gone Completely Mad Yesterday, our editor of the Spinfuel News Blog, Jim Kurz, posted an article from Reason.Com, written…
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Emanuel’s E Cigarette Ban
The December 9th entry on the Chicago Sun-Times site brought with it a cause for brief celebration. The headline: “SURPRISE OPPOSITION DERAILS EMANUEL’S E-CIGARETTE BAN” Could it be?…
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Light-Touch Regulations
Let’s Discuss Light-Touch Regulations Okay? If you read the worldwide press you might get the impression that all electronic cigarette manufacturers and retailers are wholeheartedly against any form of…
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The Precautionary Principle and Castle’s Wager
John Castle Intro There is a political doctrine at the core of anti-vaping efforts in the United States and in many other countries around the world. What that…
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Vapes Causing Tobacco Companies Difficult Decisions …
… regarding electronic cigarettess In recent months there have been rumors regarding the role of lobby groups fighting for the cause of tobacco companies. Pushing for further regulation…
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Book Review: TobakkoNacht – The Antismoking Endgame
TobakkoNacht – The Antismoking Endgame FOREWORD: This is a book review long in the making. We received our copy (purchased, not given, well worth the $25) several weeks…