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      <title>CA AB 48 passes Some folk (Amta-CA) are happy</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:41:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Rob Flammia</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1549</link>
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      <description>Those who aren&#39;t watching Amta-CA probably don&#39;t know Amta was in support of this bill. Others aren&#39;t happy and see it for what it is... </description>
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      <title>Re: Amta/Comta rollin&#39; on. Is this a truth? and....</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 03:34:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Judy Dean</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1548</link>
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      <description>Hi Carl: I agree with you totally.  If you do not practice Massage Therapy as
identified by either the profession or State Statues then I would assume you</description>
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      <title>UC Letter finale</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 15:27:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Rob Flammia</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1547</link>
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      <description>Dang... Without thinking I sent my well thought out complaint regarding the UC Letter before copying the letter.  I can assure you that if they follow the</description>
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      <title>Amta-COS out? AFMTE in? (maybe) and UC Letter.....</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 21:35:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>robflammia@...</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1546</link>
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      <description>http://www.massagetoday.com/mpacms/mt/article.php?id=14085  The  Amta-BOD will be voting on the move in Orlando. Spinning off the Amta-COS will  make for some</description>
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      <title>Re: Amta/Comta rollin&#39; on. Is this a truth? and....</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:00:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Carl W. Brown</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1545</link>
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      <description>Judy, ... The problem that I have is that Massage therapy licensing has preempted the ability to practice other professions such as bodywork.  I do not use any</description>
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      <title>Re: Amta/Comta rollin&#39; on. Is this a truth? and....</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:36:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Judy Dean</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1544</link>
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      <description>Hi Carl: True, AMTA does provide Faculty and owners of Massage Schools the
opportunity to belong to the Council of Schools.  The intent is to allow not
only a</description>
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      <title>Re: Amta/Comta rollin&#39; on. Is this a truth? and....</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:25:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Carl W. Brown</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1543</link>
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      <description>Judy, ... http://www.amtamassage.org/schools.html AMTA represent both MTs and schools which I believe is a conflict of interest.  I also think that they are a</description>
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      <title>Re: Amta/Comta rollin&#39; on. Is this a truth? and....</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 04:31:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Judy Dean</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1542</link>
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      <description>Dear Rob: COMTA is the only National Accreditation Organization which represents the
Massage Therapy Profession in relation to Schools of Massage.  There are</description>
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      <title>Amta/Comta rollin&#39; on. Is this a truth? and....</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 23:12:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Rob Flammia</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1541</link>
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      <description>Is this remark a truth?  &quot;Most states regulate massage practice and require professional training for licensing.  The two main accrediting institutions are the</description>
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      <title>Amta-CA poll</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:15:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Rob Flammia</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1540</link>
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      <description>How do you feel about the new State Certification Law - (not in effect until September, 2009)  http://www.amta-ca.org/ It&#39;s not a State Certification, folk. </description>
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      <title>Are we ready to be cogent??</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 21:15:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Robert Flammia</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1539</link>
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      <description>I forgot the description of this list, &quot;This list supports those who oppose mandatory licensing, legislation, and regulation of the profession of massage and</description>
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      <title>(1) Boh (2) Schisms, schisms everywhere... (politics)</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 00:11:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Rob Flammia</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1538</link>
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      <description>(1) Berkeley is on hold... http://berkeley.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=590  About 9 minutes into this video, it is announced the massage ordinance</description>
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      <title>Re: Berkeley is on hold...</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 19:33:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>B. York</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1537</link>
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      <description>So how did the vote go? ________________________________ From: Rob Flammia &lt;rob.flammia@...&gt; To: Freedom_for_Bodywork@yahoogroups.com;</description>
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      <title>Berkeley is on hold...</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 06:10:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Rob Flammia</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1536</link>
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      <description>Lauren on the bodywork list wrote, &quot;With Berkeley being known for its free-thinking citizens, I must say I am taken by surprise.&quot; It&#39;s the anarchy.  People are</description>
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      <title>Re: Politics: So much for CAMTC being voluntary in Berkeley?</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:56:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>B. York</dc:creator>
      <link>http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Freedom_for_Bodywork/message/1535</link>
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      <description>This is exactly the information that I need for a meeting this week with a MN senator. A spa owner in the senators district is seeking licensure to make his</description>
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