The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) said relaxing the ban would expose workers to passive smoking.

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Although he does not represent the RCP, he says his opinions may be typical of many psychiatrists.

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Barack Obama leads McCain 47.6% to 43.6% in the RCP poll average.

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Professor Roy Pounder, the RCP lead on the European Working Time Directive said rotas which included seven 13-hour shifts were "clearly not sensible".

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Dr Keir Lewis, a consultant in respiratory medicine from the RCP, said that "de-normalising" smoking "would lead to a better and healthier society".

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According to Technology Review, the company's so-called "rural connectivity platform" (or RCP) is able to beam WiFi signals from one antenna to another located more than 60 miles away, and at data rates up to 6.5 megabits per second, no less.

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