Surf these sites: ASH Thailand -- Report in English and Thai on merchandising and selling of tobacco, globally and in Thailand. Featured sections on "Foreign Imports (The Marlboro Man comes to Thailand)" and "Circumventing Thai Law". Advertising and Promoting U.S. Cigarettes in Selected Asian Countries -- A look at global smoking promotional activities by U.S. tobacco companies; some activities said to be illegal, and some said to target nonsmokers and children. "James Coburn, Pierce Brosnan, and Robert Wagner starred in a series of TV commercials for Philip Morris'' Lark brand Cigarettes in Japan." Big Tobacco Rides East -- Has the tobacco industry changed? "At the 1998 Hanoi Tet festival Philip Morris had a large tent with Marlboro horses to ride on for children, and young, nicely dressed cowboy girls offered single cigarettes free of charge to young boys." Big tobacco targets Asia with sponsorship of arts and sports -- List of events, tobacco companies, and sponsorship credits. Captive Kids -- Covers product placement in movies. Cash for Cancer for Music -- Essay by a teen explores the industry''s use of concert promotions. Cigar Industry Conducted Aggressive Marketing Campaign -- How the upsurge in cigar popularity happened. Cigarette Advertising -- Doctors like cigarettes! That and other health claims the industry made in its ads of the 1940''s and 1950''s. Formula One and Tobacco -- Tobacco sponsorship of Formula One and its effects. ASH UK Paper. Getting around Advertising Restrictions -- Humorous article by a filmmaker documents some new approaches to promoting product. Holy Smoke! -- The Virgin Mary was a Marlboro woman--and other marketing that the industry uses abroad. India: A Doctor Takes on Big Tobacco -- "It''s a huge market in India and South East Asia. Tobacco companies are also targetting youth between 15-25. Two countries where it will zoom up is India and Indonesia," Dr Vaidya said. NCTH Gallery: Canadian Tobacco Advertising and Promotion -- Canadian tobacco industry promotion over the years, from the 1960''s to the present. Lots of original ads scanned in. Patterns of Tobacco Billboard Advertising -- Research reveals patterns of tobacco billboard advertising in a metropolitan region. Product Placement: Joe Camel Campaign -- Industry documents produce in Mangini v. R.J. Reynolds provide a rare inside look at product placement. In some cases itemizes the cigarette brand, the promotional fees paid, the movies and TV shows used, stars, and production companies involved. Product placement -- Well documented look at use of product placement of tobacco products in movies. Retail promotion -- Results of Health Canada survey show that cigarette retail promotions are on the rise. Tobacco Advertising and Promotion -- Factsheet from ASH-UK. Tobacco Advertising influences adolescents to start smoking -- NIH analysis of what caused smoking to increase over the last 70 years. Tobacco Explained: 4. Advertising -- ASH UK Paper. Reviews industry ads over the years, their messages, emphasis, and effects. Tobacco Promotion and the Grand Prix in Albert Park -- Tobacco Reporter, a tobacco industry journal, has described the Formula One racing car as "the most powerful advertising space in the world. This item examines why.
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