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Does "agency" refer back to FDA?

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oristarA
 
Reply Fri 25 Apr, 2014 01:27 am


Context:
FDA proposes regulation of electronic cigarettes

Agency also intends to extend authority to other tobacco products, including cigars and hookahs.

More:
http://www.nature.com/news/fda-proposes-regulation-of-electronic-cigarettes-1.15105
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Region Philbis
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Reply Fri 25 Apr, 2014 03:44 am
@oristarA,

yes.

it reads like a headline, but it would be more grammaticly correct to say "The agency also..."
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Reply Fri 25 Apr, 2014 09:24 am
@Region Philbis,
Hookahs sound old-fashioned.
Is it still in use in the USA?
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Reply Fri 25 Apr, 2014 11:29 am
@oristarA,

yup
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hookah_lounge
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