Not only is Girls the exact opposite of the show HBO is promoting it to be, it could actually inspire a few New York residents to call it quits, pack their bags and start a new, less embarrassing, life elsewhere.
Even when prices go up in Westchester, she said, she will not quit her pack-a-day habit.
The city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, which has waged a relentless campaign against smoking since 2002, is promoting that fact, telling smokers that they could save about $3,000 a year if they quit a pack-a-day habit.
And yet, we can't quit our pack-a-day habit.
A quit smoking information pack, containing a self-help booklet and brochures, is also provided to current smokers.
(Mr. Seidler began his at 12; he quit his two packs a day at 40).
Dr. Hurst did succeed in getting Johnson to quit his three-pack-a-day smoking habit, to cut out caffeine and to lose weight.
Four years ago I quit my job, packed a suitcase, said goodbye to my family and boarded a flight to Australia.
They nonetheless quickly ended up on Internet forums dedicated to "vaping" and o on VapourTrails TV, an Internet video operation run by David Dorn, a retired magazine editor and passionate vaper who quit a five-pack-a-day smoking habit.
By 2007, they had both sold their houses, quit their jobs, packed the car and spent seven and a half weeks on a leisurely cross-country tour that ended in San Francisco.
New York City's last four schools chancellors have, in reverse order, quit, been sent packing by a vote of the Board of Education, filled in as a temp, and died after little more than a year in office.
