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Dreamliner Nightmare: Boeing 787 Evacuated Due to Smoke in Cockpit

By David KnowlesNov 9th 2010 – 6:50PM

(Nov. 9) -- It's not exactly the stuff dreams are made of. Today, during a test of the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, the aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Laredo, Texas, after smoke was detected in the cockpit. According to the Seattle Times, the pilot of Dreamliner 2 activated the security slides upon...

YouTubesDay: Smoke 1, Cyclones 0

By John RadcliffOct 21st 2008 – 6:10PM

As more and more sports entertainment creeps into college football entrances, something like this was bound to happen sooner or later. Watch at about the 10 second mark as an Iowa State player runs into the goal post, blinded by the thick smoke. Someone was probably hoping that the smoke would also mask the incident from...

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Non-Smoking Apartment Residents Frequently Exposed To Secondhand Smoke, Study Finds

By Amanda L. Chan May 01st 2012 - 11:55PM

If you thought living in a smoke-free apartment was enough to protect you from secondhand smoke, think again.

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WATCH: Two Jerks Smoke, Spit On The 7 Train

By Christopher.Mathias@huffingtonpost.com(Christopher Mathias) Apr 30th 2012 - 05:59PM

Some people, in Rihanna's words , really have run out of f**ks to give.

Smoke News From the Web

  • 05/31/12 Don't smoke in bed, says blaze victim Source: BBC Manchester A MAN who had to be rescued by firefighters from his burning flat is warning others about the dangers of smoking in bed.
  • 05/30/12 [India] Beware! Passive smoking riskier than you think Source: Tobacco.org For all those smokers out there, chances are you're not thinking about your child, spouse or others around you when you light up a cigarette.
  • 05/30/12 Obama's marijuana days PHOTO/VIDEO Source: The Post Chronicle - Denville NJ U.S. President Barack Obama spent a good deal of time in high school smoking marijuana with a group of friends, a forthcoming biography says.
  • 05/30/12 Beware! Passive smoking riskier than you think Source: New Kerala Dot Com For all those smokers out there, chances are you're not thinking about your child, spouse or others around you when you light up a cigarette.
  • 05/30/12 Cigarette responsible for fire at St. Joseph's Campus Source: The Parkersburg News and Sentinel - Parkersburg WV A small fire this week on the St. Joseph's Campus of the Camden Clark Medical Center has officials again stressing the importance of maintaining a smoke-free environment across the entire medical center.

Background on Smoke

Smoke is a collection of airborne solid and liquid particulates and gases emitted when a material undergoes combustion or pyrolysis, together with the quantity of air that is entrained or otherwise mixed into the mass.

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