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Saturday, June 14, 2008
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Online edition of India's National Newspaper Saturday, June 14, 2008 |
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Metro Plus Madurai Published on Saturdays |
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VOICE YOUR VIEWS -- SMOKING AND DRINKING IN FILMS 
Right useFilm, a powerful medium, affects society in both positive and negative ways. Film stars should make use of their popularity for the development of a healthy society rather than influencing their admirers in the wrong way. Children need to ... 
UnderstandPeople should understand and extend their support to the Union Health Minister’s genuine interest towards countrymen. There is nothing wrong in calling for a ban on smoking and drinking in films. Any individual, be it common man or a ... Bane Smoking and drinking are bane of the society in all times from the days of yore. But, in cinema, it is the script and sequences, reflecting the present generation, the makers have to follow. But it has definitely made an evil impact on ... Anti-social Cinema spoils in every way. It introduces teens to vices like smoking . Cinema gives ideas to youngsters for misbehaving. Cinema portrays lot of violence, killing, murders and anti-social activities and corrupts impressionable minds. ... Alarming ‘Smoking and drinking in films’ may be considered fashionable and modern. Unfortunately, boys and girls get influenced and tend to imitate the film stars. Consequences are alarming. T.M.Gnanapragasam, Madurai. ... Next Issue More letters on the same topic will be published. Send in your responses (not exceeding 150 words) to the Metroplus, The Hindu, 147/2A, 80-Feet Road, K.K. Nagar, Madurai-20 along with your passport size colour ...
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Answer and win Kids should complete a riddle to win exciting gifts from Nick
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