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  2. Cultivation of tobacco - Wikipedia

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    The cabbage looper is also known to have caused damage to tobacco plants in North Carolina, which became a concern as farmers lacked a suitable method for controlling the caterpillars. [3] Shade tobacco is the practice of growing the plants under a screen of cheesecloth fabric. The thin leaves were used for the outer wrappings of cigars. [4]

  3. Blowing Smoke (Mad Men) - Wikipedia

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    Alan Sepinwall observes: "One of Don's other phone messages was from Emerson Foote, an advertising giant who in 1965 quit his job as chairman of McCann-Erickson because he didn't want to represent tobacco anymore", [4] and who, as Keith Phipps observes: "devoted himself to anti-smoking advocacy. (He later came back.)

  4. Tobacco (Last Week Tonight with John Oliver) - Wikipedia

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    [3] [6] Even so, the restrictions on smoking advertisements contributed to a decline in smoking rates among American adults, as only 18% of adults smoked in 2014, compared to 43% of adults in 1965. [7] [3] Oliver then shows a clip of a tobacco farmer saying, "This is the best time ever to be a tobacco farmer."

  5. List of The Grand Tour episodes - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Tour is a British motoring television series that is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, [1] [2] presented by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May (who also co-created the show along with Andy Wilman). The programme focuses on conducting reviews of various models of car, new models and vintage classics, as well as tackling ...

  6. List of How It's Made episodes - Wikipedia

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    Plant oil extractors Custom-made chandeliers Power trainers: Coffee pods: September 25, 2017 30-04 381 Witness samples: Pressure washers: Beehives: Cast iron cookers: October 2, 2017 30-05 382 Leather sculptures Travel hot plates: Ochre: Hurdy-gurdies: October 9, 2017 30-06 383 Recycling skateboard guitars Solar street lights: Dolls: October 30 ...

  7. Chloridea virescens - Wikipedia

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    In northern Florida, the predominant parasite of C. virescens on tobacco plants was Cardiochiles nigriceps, a parasitoid wasp. Adults of this parasitoid were found on the vast majority of tobacco plants, before any tobacco budworm eggs or larvae were found on it. Once tobacco was removed from the plots, parasitism by C. nigriceps declined.

  8. Hrant Vardanyan - Wikipedia

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    Hrant Vardanyan founded Grand Tobacco, Grand Candy, International Masis Tabak and other companies. “Grand Holding”, the group of companies established by him, is the first taxpayer, the leading exporter of finished products and the biggest employer in Armenia. [ 8 ]

  9. Outrageous Acts of Science - Wikipedia

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    Grand Masters - February 14, 2015 - A man drifting two cars at once, a snake able to open a door, and a three-year-old basketball player. Tested on Humans - February 21, 2015 - A man who pops his eyes out of their sockets , contagious yawning , and a bike helmet with an emergency airbag .