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 <title>BODY WORLDS 3 exhibit includes BREATHE LA  4-U-N-I Student PSAs to Help Teens Quit Smoking </title>
 <link>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/body-worlds-3-exhibit-includes-breathe-la-4-u-n-i-student-psas-help-teens-quit-smoking</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;Los Angeles-May 31, 2008 World No Tobacco Day Event at BODY WORLDS 3 featured High School Students Promoting Smoking Prevention and Lung Health&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3124/2546673816_5da4acbd87_m.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;World No Tobacco Day 2008&quot; title=&quot;World No Tobacco Day 2008&quot; hspace=&quot;3&quot; vspace=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;240&quot; height=&quot;180&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;og_rss_groups&quot;&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;links&quot;&gt;&lt;li  class=&quot;first last og_links&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/portal/tobacco&quot; class=&quot;og_links&quot;&gt;Tobacco&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.breathela.org/news/press/body-worlds-3-exhibit-includes-breathe-la-4-u-n-i-student-psas-help-teens-quit-smoking&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/4-u-n-i">4-U-N-I</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/animation">animation</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/breathe-la">BREATHE LA</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/event">event</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/films">films</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/lung-health">lung health</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/no-smoking">no smoking</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/quit-smoking">quit smoking</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/teen">teen</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/tobacco">tobacco</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/world-no-tobacco-day">World no tobacco day</category>
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 <group domain="http://www.breathela.org/portal/tobacco">Tobacco</group>
 <pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 14:36:15 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>BREATHE LA Charity Skydivers Took the Leap, Raised Funds for O24U Environmental Education “for kids who care about clean air”</title>
 <link>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/breathe-la-charity-skydivers-took-leap-raised-funds-o24u-environmental-education-%E2%80%9C-kids-w</link>
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&lt;div class=&quot;og_rss_groups&quot;&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;links&quot;&gt;&lt;li  class=&quot;first last og_links&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/portal/board-directors&quot; class=&quot;og_links&quot;&gt;Board of Directors&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.breathela.org/news/press/breathe-la-charity-skydivers-took-leap-raised-funds-o24u-environmental-education-%E2%80%9C-kids-w&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <comments>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/breathe-la-charity-skydivers-took-leap-raised-funds-o24u-environmental-education-%E2%80%9C-kids-w#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/charity-skydive">Charity Skydive</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/donate">Donate</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/environmental-education">environmental education</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/o24u">O24U</category>
 <group domain="http://www.breathela.org/portal/board-directors">Board of Directors</group>
 <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:44:13 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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 <title>BREATHE LA Electronic Press Kit - All You Need to Know about BREATHE LA</title>
 <link>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/breathe-la-electronic-press-kit-all-you-need-know-about-breathe-la</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1359/641097966_01bd577f2c_o.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;breathe logo&quot; title=&quot;breathe logo&quot; hspace=&quot;3&quot; vspace=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;317&quot; height=&quot;107&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;BREATHE LA is dedicated to clean air and healthy lungs. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We serve Los Angeles with after school environmental education, asthma management, COPD research, and teen quit smoking programs. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.breathela.org/news/press/breathe-la-electronic-press-kit-all-you-need-know-about-breathe-la&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <comments>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/breathe-la-electronic-press-kit-all-you-need-know-about-breathe-la#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/media">Media</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/news">News</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/press-kit">Press Kit</category>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:57:54 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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 <title>COPD Patients Benefit from Veto Override</title>
 <link>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/copd-patients-benefit-veto-override</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3102/2631254533_b6a77ea422_o.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;U.S. Congress&quot; hspace=&quot;3&quot; vspace=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;97&quot; height=&quot;146&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; /&gt;Both houses of Congress acted to override President Bush&#039;s veto of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and  Providers Act (H.R. 6331) the week of July 20-26 2008. The key addition to the Act adds  pulmonary rehabilitation services as a Medicare covered benefit.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;og_rss_groups&quot;&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;links&quot;&gt;&lt;li  class=&quot;first last og_links&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/portal/copd&quot; class=&quot;og_links&quot;&gt;COPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.breathela.org/news/press/copd-patients-benefit-veto-override&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <comments>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/copd-patients-benefit-veto-override#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/copd">COPD</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/legislation">legislation</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/lung-disease">Lung Disease</category>
 <group domain="http://www.breathela.org/og/living-copd-project">Living With COPD Project</group>
 <group domain="http://www.breathela.org/portal/copd">COPD</group>
 <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:25:35 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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 <title>Pollution and Solutions Salon Series : June 19, 2008</title>
 <link>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/pollution-and-solutions-salon-series-june-19-2008</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3099/2554064543_16ba5d9471_m.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Salon Series&quot; title=&quot;Salon Series&quot; width=&quot;240&quot; height=&quot;36&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;BREATHE LA Pollution &amp;amp; Solutions Salon Series,&lt;br /&gt;a new and engaging discussion of clean air, the environment and healthy living.&lt;img src=&quot;http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3119/2555033846_fdd352cd98_t.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Port of Los Angeles&quot; title=&quot;Port of Los Angeles&quot; hspace=&quot;3&quot; vspace=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;100&quot; height=&quot;90&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;invites Los Angeles residents, consumers, businesses, the public policy community, and other stakeholders to&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.breathela.org/news/press/pollution-and-solutions-salon-series-june-19-2008&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <comments>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/pollution-and-solutions-salon-series-june-19-2008#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/advocacy">advocacy</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/air-pollution">Air pollution</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/clean-air">clean air</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/events">events</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/green">green</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/healthy-lungs">Healthy Lungs</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/pollution-solutions">pollution &amp;amp; solutions</category>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:06:09 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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 <title>World No Tobacco Day Event at BODY WORLDS 3</title>
 <link>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/world-no-tobacco-day-event-body-worlds-3</link>
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&lt;div class=&quot;og_rss_groups&quot;&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;links&quot;&gt;&lt;li  class=&quot;first last og_links&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/portal/tobacco&quot; class=&quot;og_links&quot;&gt;Tobacco&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.breathela.org/news/press/world-no-tobacco-day-event-body-worlds-3&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <comments>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/world-no-tobacco-day-event-body-worlds-3#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/4-u-n-i">4-U-N-I</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/events">events</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/family">family</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/lung-health">lung health</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/lungs">Lungs</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/programs">programs</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/quit-smoking">quit smoking</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/smoking">smoking</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/smoking-cessastion">smoking cessastion</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/teens">teens</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/tobacco">tobacco</category>
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 <group domain="http://www.breathela.org/portal/tobacco">Tobacco</group>
 <pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 16:57:25 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>msmith</dc:creator>
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 <title>Nominations Announced for 2008 CelebrateLA Volunteer Recognition Event</title>
 <link>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/nominations-announced-2008-celebratela-volunteer-recognition-event</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;April 23, 2008&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Contact: Julia Robinson Shimizu, 323-935-8050 x 233&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;mailto:jrobinsonshimizu@breathela.org&quot;&gt;jrobinsonshimizu@breathela.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;BREATHE LA announces nominations for the 2008 CelebrateLA Volunteer Recognition Event being held in Pasadena on April 27.  In keeping with the BREATHE LA mission to promote clean air and healthy lungs through research, education and technology, the following have been nominated for their laudable contributions:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.breathela.org/news/press/nominations-announced-2008-celebratela-volunteer-recognition-event&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <comments>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/nominations-announced-2008-celebratela-volunteer-recognition-event#comments</comments>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:57:22 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>msmith</dc:creator>
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 <title>World TB Day Forum “I Am Stopping TB – A Disease Without Borders”</title>
 <link>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/world-tb-day-forum-%E2%80%9Ci-am-stopping-tb-%E2%80%93-a-disease-without-borders%E2%80%9D</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;World TB Day Forum &lt;br /&gt;&amp;quot;I Am Stopping TB - A Disease Without Borders&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;Saturday, March 15 2008
&lt;p&gt;Los Angeles, CA - BREATHE California of Los Angeles County (BREATHE LA), in conjunction with TB Coalition partners, convenes a forum to discuss the state of Tuberculosis (TB) in Los Angeles County. Attendees will hear the testimonial of a TB patient, learn about myths surrounding TB in various cultural groups, services available for those infected with TB, and the tools necessary to help community members each do their part to help stop TB in L.A. County. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;og_rss_groups&quot;&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;links&quot;&gt;&lt;li  class=&quot;first last og_links&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/portal/trudeau-society-0&quot; class=&quot;og_links&quot;&gt;Trudeau Society&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.breathela.org/news/press/world-tb-day-forum-%E2%80%9Ci-am-stopping-tb-%E2%80%93-a-disease-without-borders%E2%80%9D&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <comments>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/world-tb-day-forum-%E2%80%9Ci-am-stopping-tb-%E2%80%93-a-disease-without-borders%E2%80%9D#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/lung-health">lung health</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/tb">TB</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/tuberculosis">Tuberculosis</category>
 <group domain="http://www.breathela.org/portal/trudeau-society-0">Trudeau Society</group>
 <pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:07:08 -0600</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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 <title>BREATHE LA - UCLA Anderson School of Management Team Win Second Place </title>
 <link>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/breathe-la-ucla-anderson-school-management-team-win-second-place</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;UCLA Anderson School of Management third annual Net Impact Consulting Challenge (NICC) matched Anderson School MBA candidates and other UCLA students with Los Angeles area non-profits to address specific organizational challenges in a ten-day competition.
&lt;p&gt;BREATHE LA team was made up of Juan Matute, Amiee Fox, Lisa Han, Jacqueline Laird, Nicole Nasser, and Amanda Sabicer.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.breathela.org/news/press/breathe-la-ucla-anderson-school-management-team-win-second-place&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <comments>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/breathe-la-ucla-anderson-school-management-team-win-second-place#comments</comments>
 <pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:10:32 -0600</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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 <title>BREATHE LA Booth at Governor&#039;s &quot;Kids Fitness Challenge&quot; January 26 at Rose Bowl</title>
 <link>http://www.breathela.org/news/press/breathe-la-booth-governors-kids-fitness-challenge-january-26-rose-bowl</link>
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 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/community">community</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/kids">kids</category>
 <category domain="http://www.breathela.org/topics/o24u">O24U</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 19:24:02 -0600</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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