Market
Parliaments make up 1.7% of Philip Morris sales, in contrast to the corporation's leading seller, Marlboros, which represent 41.1% of Philip Morris sales. Actor Charlie Sheen appeared in ads for Parliament in the 1990s.
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“... married women work and neglect their children because the duties of the homemaker become so depreciated that women feel compelled to take a job in order to hold the respect of the community. It is one thing if women work, as many of them must, to help support the family. It is quite another thingit is destructive of womans freedomif society forces her out of the home and into the labor market in order that she may respect herself and gain the respect of others.”
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