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Article: BYU students stay away from restaurant work to avoid secondhand smoke

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(The Daily Universe) (U-WIRE) PROVO, Utah -- Many Brigham Young University students will return home to work for the summer. Some of them will seek jobs in the high-paying restaurant industry while others will avoid working in restaurants to avoid exposure to secondhand smoke.

"I would never work in a restaurant in my home state of Kentucky because I do not want to be exposed to secondhand smoke. Secondhand smoke circulating in restaurants effects my breathing, nauseates me, and makes me lose my appetite," said Bob Hudson, 22, a sophomore from Princeton, Ky., majoring in English.

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