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But if we are to succeed, we should understand: The campaign against obesity will have to look a lot less like the campaign against smoking (which involves just one decision, to smoke or not to smoke) and much more like the generation-long campaign against highway fatalities, which required the redesign of cars, the redesign of highways, and changes in personal behavior like seat-belt use and drunk driving.
CNN: Why we're getting fatter -- and what to do about it
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Smoke-tinged desserts more or less stayed at the campground until, in 1983, at Beechwood, the Astor family's Newport, R.
WSJ: Smoky Desserts: Smoke Signals
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But 20 percent of the population or 12 million people smoke in France, and more than 70, 000 reportedly die every year from what doctors attribute to smoking-related illnesses which many French people, at least in my experience, instead attribute to prolonged exposure to American culture.
NPR: A Tradition Ends in French Cafes