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刚刚上台执政的工党政府日前宣布,英国将禁止香烟厂商赞助体育比赛,这无疑将对包括赛车、板球和台球等体育项目造成重大打击。法国早在英国之前就已禁止香烟赞助体育。“烟草是导致疾病和死亡的主要原因,与运动联系在一起是绝对不能接受的。英国医疗协会对政府把烟草和体育分开的决策表示欢迎。”英国医疗协会科研顾问比尔·奥内尔说。烟草商每年拿出数百万英镑赞助职业体育。仅投在一级方程车赛上的资金每年就达1亿英镑。烟草
The Labor Party government that just came to power has announced that the United Kingdom will ban cigarette companies from sponsoring sports competitions, which will undoubtedly have a major impact on sports including racing, cricket, and billiards. France had banned cigarette sponsorship sports before England. “Tobacco is the main cause of illness and death. It is absolutely unacceptable to associate with sports. The British Medical Association welcomes the government’s decision to separate tobacco and sports,” said Bill O’Neill, research consultant for the British Medical Association. Tobacco companies pay millions of pounds each year to sponsor professional sports. The capital invested in the Formula One race alone amounts to 100 million pounds a year. tobacco