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Little Cigars Safe!

Remember that entry I posted on the little cigar brouhaha over in New York? Well, I do not live over there but I am glad to share with you guys the news that the news that this piece of legislation has been shot down. Michael Moretti over at Cigar Aficionado reports:

The basic axiom […]

NY Cigar Tax Break Goes Up In Smoke

In New York, there is such a thing as a little cigar. It is basically a juxtaposition of cigars and cigarettes. Little cigars look just like cigarettes but they differ in the wrapping, which is brown paper. Furthermore, the content of little cigars are partially tobacco.
So what makes little cigars special? […]

A Cigar for Success and Triumph

People today have different ways of expressing success and triumphs in any undertaking that they may find themselves in. Especially in task or work related activities, cigars are a common site to behold. Lighting a cigar at these times is a symbol of achievement and also relief for efforts invested in the course of investing […]

Despite Higher Taxes, Cigars are Here to Stay

It is not a secret that most local governments have imposed high tax rates on tobacco manufacturers today thus forcing cigar makers to increase their prices out of proportionate offerings that they were originally intended. But despite such taxes add-ons, people are still buying them and this is perhaps the puzzle that makes lawmakers at […]