Outline For Major Assignment Two.

Topic: Are Cigarettes and other tobacco products a thing of the past and is it in our best interest if the tobacco industry came to a stop.

Paragraph One: Explain the down fall of cigarettes in the past several years and why this is happening.  Thesis: The tobacco industries clientele is falling apart and will seemingly be a thing of the past in the next couple of decades whether its the best thing for our country or not.

Paragraph Two: Why the tobacco industry is on a down fall.
Point one: Health research has proven that tobacco is very harmful for your body to consume.
          - 443,000 people die every year in america alone form tobacco use
Paragraph Three - Six: Why the tobacco industry is on a down fall.
Point two: healthier alternatives on the way
          -Advertisement has stopped
          -Nicotine gum and patches help people stop being addicted to cigarettes and eventually stop if               used right.
          -E-cigs have come up in the past couple years as a healthier alternative with less harmful
                  *E Cigarettes don't have second hand smoke.
                  * It gets rid of the most dangerous part of a smoking which was inhaling the smoke form                        the cigarettes and gives you a healthier solution.
                  * all thought they still have carcinogens from smoking the e pins, these carcinogens are                          also found in things we do every day like eating and breathing.
           - Hookahs have been mentioned as a healthy alternative to smoking but are just as bad if                       not worst. most people wind up smoking more nicotine and tobacco in general with a                           hookah
           -Are these things actually any healthier for you?
                 * These things are healthier for you then actually cigarettes or smokeless tobacco, but                             are not recommended because they still do have nicotine which is an addictive                                     substance.
Paragraph Seven - Eight:Who will hurt if the tobacco industry comes to a halt.
          - 180,000 jobs will be lost form the tobacco industry
          - Cigars will still be around because they are a luxury that people will not want to loose.
          - C.V.S alone lost 2 billion dollars when they gave up selling tobacco products at their store.
Paragraph Nine: Concluding paragraph
       -wrap up.
             *Give the call to action to continue the lowering of tobacco use.
Sources
+http://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/aag/osh.htm
+http://www.ash.org.uk/files/documents/ASH_715.pdf
+http://www.thetruth.com/
+http://www.everydayhealth.com/smoking-cessation/nicotine-replacement-therapy.aspx