1.   Still, smuggling continues because of high tobacco taxes and because Italy has long tolerated street vendors hawking contraband cigarettes.

2.   The government moved this week against Joe Camel, the smooth cartoon dromedary that hawks Camel cigarettes.

3.   To be sure, in cities from Naples to Bogota, Colombia, the image of street peddlers hawking contraband cigarettes has been an enduring one.

4.   Some speed limit advocates blame German carmakers for fueling the lust for speed with advertisements for sleek, fast cars, like tobacco companies hawking cigarettes.