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		<title>Dec. 3, 2011 &#8212; Speaker&#8217;s Training for a Sustainable, Secure &amp; Just Healthcare System</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[For both new and experienced advocates for healthcare reform, whether speaking to large or small groups. This training is designed to help you acquire public-speaking skills, knowledge of the California Universal Health Care Act &#038; the new federal Affordable Health Care Act, and the importance of staying on message and reframing the issue.]]></description>
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		<title>Dec. 2 &#8211; World March for Peace and Non-Violence</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[An unprecedented social mobilization which aims to create consciousness of the dangerous global situation in which we are living -- a situation marked by the heightened probability of nuclear conflict, a renewed arms race, and the violent military occupation of foreign territories.]]></description>
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		<title>Oct. 31 &#8211; What Is Going On With Healthcare Reform?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:35:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you confused or frustrated by the healthcare reform debate? Do you want to do something, but don’t know what to do? Would you like to get information and talk with friends and colleagues? Therapists for Social Responsibility invites you to  a conversation with Jackie Goldberg Former Assemblymember, LAUSD Board Member, lifelong activist.
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		<title>Aug. 24 &#8211; Gerald Kominski &#8211; &#8220;Whither Health Care: The Debate Over Reform&#8221; Global Security Seminar</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHEN: Monday, August 24, 6pm WHERE: UCLA Faculty Center RSVP: By August 21, 11:00 AM, bennettramberg@aol.com Topic: “The U.S. spends more than any other nation on health care, but has the highest rate of uninsurance of any industrial nation and lags in performance on a variety of health indicators. To address the ongoing issues of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PSR Statement on Healthcare Reform in the United States</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:35:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For physicians, and indeed for all health workers, promoting health for all is a clear social responsibility. The United States devotes enormous resources to medical care, well over 50% more per person than any other nation -- yet it ranks 45th in the world in life expectancy and 33rd in infant mortality.]]></description>
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		<title>PSR-LA Co-Convenes the First South Los Angeles Health &amp; Human Rights Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a fundamental crisis of health and human rights in south Los Angeles. South L.A. has the poorest health outcomes and indicators in the County of Los Angeles‚ mirroring the health status in some developing nations.  Homelessness, slum housing, violence, food disparity and lack of resources reflect the underlying epidemic in the social determinants of poor health.]]></description>
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		<title>Oct. 11 &#8211; Taking a Stand: Being a Socially Conscious Therapist</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 16:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Echo Park United Methodist Church 1226 Alvarado Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026 $25 participation fee  (no one turned away for lack of funds) Call Ana at 213-689-9170 to RSVP A workshop designed to open up space for therapists to explore their own values and resources and to connect with others who are interested in taking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California Condemns Medical Torture</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 21:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The California Legislature adopted Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 19 on August 14, 2008 a resolution aimed at  preventing California health professionals from engaging in coercive interrogations of detainees at Guantánamo and other U.S. military prisons.  PSR-LA was a driving force in developing and driving this resolution to success. SJR 19 instructs the state’s licensing boards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 2007</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 21:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On August 19, 2008 California took a big step towards preventing future harm in children when it passed The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act out of the California legislature. Senate Bill (SB) 775 seeks to increase the number of children tested for lead poisoning by utilizing the highly successful California immunization program. Lead poisoning remains [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sept. 23 &#8211; Global Security Seminar with Greg Townsend &#8211; &#8220;Bringing War Criminals to Justice&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:20:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UCLA Faculty Center Dinner served at a cost of $25 per person RSVP to bennettramberg@aol.com by 11am, September 22 Activists, scholars, elected officials, business-people, diplomats and health care professionals join together at monthly seminars co-sponsored by PSR-LA and the Center for Defense Information. September’s speaker, Greg Townsend, served as a Public Defender in Los Angeles, [...]]]></description>
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