Christmas is all about the year just past. You look around, gather in your family and friends, and celebrate the strength of your friendships by giving and receiving presents. Then comes New Year and, in a gesture to taking some responsibility for what happens in the next twelve months, people traditionally make resolutions. Most commonly, [...]
The US Court of Appeals in Washington unanimously found that the leading tobacco companies were guilty of fraud because of the way they’ve chosen to advertise their brands of cigarettes. For too long, consumers have been seeing the magic words, “low tar”, “mild” or “light” on the packaging and exterior ads. This suggests that these [...]

