A small second terrace on the north side accommodates smokers "so they can have their own place and still see the screen."

But some larger restaurants are finding ways to accommodate smokers, albeit through extreme measures.

"The law is only the minimum of what you can do," he said, calling it "relatively moderate" because it includes a variety of provisions to accommodate smokers.

They now usually have a covered area to accommodate smokers during inclement weather.

Thousands of businesses including restaurants, shopping malls, hotels and office complexes accommodate smokers and nonsmokers with designated smoking and antismoking areas.

As it once did to accommodate smokers and nonsmokers, Amtrak should designate cell phone and non-cell phone cars.

We simply do not patronize restaurants that do not accommodate smokers.

But it still doesn't go far enough to accommodate smokers, and we remain opposed to it.

Christophe Lhopitault, an owner and the general manager of L'Actuel, said he is eager to accommodate smokers and nonsmokers alike.

Some companies have taken steps to accommodate smokers while improving conditions for nonsmokers.