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The WP states, "Both the tobacco industry and public health advocates assailed the bill from opposite directions: The industry called its price-tag 'unrealistic and onerous' while public health advocates said it was too weak on the key issue of cutting underage smoking."
Johnson and I walked arm-in-arm up the High Street to my house in James's Court; it was a dusky night; I could not prevent his being assailed by the evening effluvia of Edinburgh.
The NRA assailed the ban, and promised to seek relief in Congress and the courts.
As with Louis Farrakhan's Million Man March two years ago, feminists have assailed PK's "exclusion" of women.
The meeting lasted but ten minutes, and was, the LAT reports, immediately assailed by Protestant hard-liners as an insult to the victims of IRA terrorism.