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smoker

s moh ker

  • n  a person who smokes tobacco
  • n  a party for men only (or one considered suitable for men only)
  • n  a passenger car for passengers who wish to smoke

  • If there's one thing a smoker needs in order to quit, it's moral support mostly from friends and family subjected to the short temper and irritability that usually accompany .
  • Why do some smokers get cancer and others don't? Scientists have discovered two genetic variants that may be the reason.
  • The initiative inflamed smokers, but many ultimately accepted the logic of tempering the habit to preserve their neighbors' lungs.
News & Articles

  • Smoking employees cost employers
    Smokers cost companies more than non-smokers. Researchers from Ohio State University say employers will lose nearly $6,000 a year by hiring a smoker. The study says smokers cost employers in two ways:
    June 12, 2013 - WNCT Greenville
  • Westmoreland County man killed, woman injured in motorcycle crash
    Adam J. Smoker, 30, and a 29-year-old female passenger were riding east on Route 30 in Unity when they drove off the road onto an embankment
    June 10, 2013 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  • Every Smoker Costs An Employer $6,000 A Year. Really?
    Earlier this week we received a startling announcement from Ohio State University, where a professor claims to have taken a comprehensive look at the financial burden on companies that employ smokers. The average cost per year, per smoker: $5,816.
    June 5, 2013 - Forbes
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in Washington Post
    Obama said that "as a former smoker, I constantly struggle with it.......... Have I fallen off the wagon? Yes."
  • Mike Williams in SportingNews.com
    For some reason, I was labeled fat, lazy, or this, a pot smoker, or whatever else was said,Williams said after being traded to the Oakland Raiders. "And that was the farthest thing from it."
  • Kirsten Dunst in China Daily
    Dunst, 24, says, "I drink moderately, I've tried drugs. I do like weed. I have a different outlook on marijuana than America does. My best friend Sasha's dad was Carl Sagan, the astronomer. He was the biggest pot smoker in the world and he was a...

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