B.A.T. started out as the British-American Tobacco Company, which was created in 1902 by an agreement among international tobacco barons to divide the world market.

The settlement encourages tobacco barons to continue undermining the health of children by exporting their product all over the world, as it selfishly attempts to protect our youth.

It was also the name of a 1949 novel and 1950 feature film about a struggle between two tobacco barons.

Situated in the Federal Hill Historic District, the home was built in 1890 for William A. Ford, a tobacco baron.

For their target, they choose widower William B. Tensy (Gene Hackman), a tobacco baron who is addicted to his own product.

Later purchased by the tobacco baron, James B Duke, the mansion fell into the hands of Duke's only daughter, Doris (aged 13 years).

But then something funny happened on the way to the ballot box: Democrats found themselves a new boogeyman to replace the tobacco barons.

Now, faced with the curbs on tobacco advertising suggested by the European Commission, the tobacco barons and their advertising colleagues are striking back.

Mr Hignet [the tobacco baron]was holding a fete for charity.

They have bowed to the power and influence of the tobacco barons and have continued to hold back on taking effective measures to protect their citizens against the plague of smoking.