My central character here, at least in those lucid intervals when I can prevail upon myself to sit down and be reasonably quiet, will be my late, eldest brother, Seymour Glass, who (and I think Id prefer to say this in one obituary-like sentence), in 1948, at the age of thirty-one, while vacationing down in Florida with his wife, committed suicide
New York followed with a similar law in 2003, as did Massachusetts in 2004, and Rhode Island and Washington State in 2005
The High Courts decision finally ended 14 years of litigation, in which a 2002 jury found Philip Morris had intentionally misrepresented the safety of its low tar cigarettes in order to convince smokers concerned with the health consequences of smoking that low tar cigarettes like its Merit brand were safer than regular cigarettes and that switching to low tar cigarettes was a sensible alternative to quitting smoking
LINK to WIRING DIAGRAM used to derive this chart: Note 1
This can be an essential step in a comprehensive cessation strategy
Just to feel things brewing in the late-eighties without having the goal of ' we're gonna make this into an international superstardom'