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McAfee noted that the tobacco industry spends 23 times more on tobacco promotion than states do on tobacco control programs$10.5 billion spent by the industry in 2008 compared to less than $500 million spent at the state level, despite the fact that states collect $25 billion a year from the taxes on tobacco products and the Master Settlement Agreement FIGURE 9 The tobacco industry outspends state tobacco prevention efforts by 23 to 1

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Once again, a planter relied on his experience to know when the tobacco was ready to be removed from the sticks on which it hung, a process known as "striking." [26] At last, when the tobacco was ready, and preferably during a period of damp weather, workers struck the tobacco and laid the leaves on the floor of the tobacco barn to sweat for somewhere between a week or two

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this excluded endpoints of smoking cessation, perceptions, attitudes, effects on the women, and cost of interventions (note that as discussed below, the RCTs were really only useful as studies of smoking cessation, but reported birth-outcome statistics so were included), Studies that did not appear in an academic journal, could not be found or were not reported in English, Swedish, Danish, or Norwegian