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Freep This Poll - Smoking Ban Goes Into Effect Today
WFTV Orlando ^ | UPDATED: 6:37 a.m. EDT July 1, 2003 | www.wftv.com

Posted on 07/01/2003 7:37:12 AM PDT by Tank-FL

ORLANDO, Fla. -- No longer will smoking be allowed in Florida restaurants. Today, the new state law goes into effect banning smoking at restaurants and indoor work places.

Restaurants in Central Florida have been warning customers of the new law by placing stickers notifying them that, after Monday, they will no longer be able to light it up inside. Gov. Bush signed the new legislation that voters approved last November

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: florida; pufflist; smoking
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To: Tank-FL
Drudge has an article about the UK coming closer to putting in a nationwide public-place smoking ban.
61 posted on 07/03/2003 10:09:11 AM PDT by ReaganWarrior
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To: HarryDunne
Saying your question was silly, is not an insult, had I said you were silly, you would have a point.

When I say we smokers, I mean WE SMOKERS.

You seem to imply that not reporting a sinful smoker, is almost akin to breaking the law, but you only feel that avid about smokers, while willing to overlook all other minor infractions........ your bias is showing.

62 posted on 07/03/2003 4:54:02 PM PDT by Great Dane
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To: Great Dane
while willing to overlook all other minor infractions........ your bias is showing.

Obviously, you've not read my posts.

63 posted on 07/07/2003 6:27:02 AM PDT by HarryDunne
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To: Great Dane
When I say we smokers, I mean WE SMOKERS.

So, you don't want non-smokers to be on your side? They outnumber you. And what's with the all caps (ie. WE SMOKERS)? Do you not realize that that is equivalent to yelling? Is this your way of persuasion? Yelling and insults?

64 posted on 07/07/2003 6:33:36 AM PDT by HarryDunne
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