Word: marlboros
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...tobacco companies are making up for dwindling domestic sales by expanding sales abroad. Asian health officials complain that the influx of fancy foreign brands hurts their efforts to control the habit, particularly among the young. The most fertile ground for new exports is Eastern Europe and Russia, where Marlboro and other brands are relatively expensive -- and often smuggled -- status symbols. In these former communist countries, the idea of state control over private lives is decidedly more ambivalent these days, and the antismoking crusade is just beginning...
...what was a Muslim home in Kozarac. The former owners had been swept out at the end of May. Now, rifles at their feet, the fighters smoked cigarettes as they leafed through comics and pornographic magazines. Dragan Zamaklaar, 22, in jeans and cowboy boots, dragged heavily on a Marlboro. Then he began...
...with chinchilla. At a dinner honoring the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, a footman passes potato chips and onion dip with the cocktails. Unfortunately, Braudy's arsenal of adjectives is limited. Families tend to be "wealthy," living in "opulent homes." And there are some unfiltered howlers -- the Duke of "Marlboro," for one. After a while, without the leavening of irony, one begins, intensely, not to care...
Calta's tour of College eateries will include the University of lowa, Marlboro College in Vermont and Princeton University...
...Marlboro is a small town run by primitive democracy," he says. "This is one of my contributions to the communal life of the town...