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The rise and fall of the smoking room, from essential feature to long-gone relic
This week it's Michael Hall's 2016 article on a once-popular domestic space that has now disappeared: the smoking room. In the course of his disastrous interview with his future mother-in-law, Jack ...
News Shopper on MSN1d
Smokers and vapers admit to sneaky puffs - including at work and in hotel rooms
Seven in 10 smokers and vapers admit they’ve had a ‘cheeky puff’ in places they’re not supposed to - including at work and in ...
The Bangkok Post on MSN5d
Outlook hazy for return of airport smoking rooms
An attempt by Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) to reinstall smoking rooms at international airports is hitting a roadblock as Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin has sent a clear signal that there ...
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Smokers bitter as cigarettes banned on all Shinkansen lines
All smoking rooms were abolished on the Tokaido, Sanyo and Kyushu Shinkansen lines on March 16, meaning that smoking is no longer allowed on any bullet train nationwide. Smoking had already been ...
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New smoking areas set up on hopes of vending machine sales
After the company opened a 33-square-meter smoking room in Tokyo with a vending machine in 2019, about 1,500 people used the space daily. Proceeds from the vending machine totaled 800,000 yen ($ ...