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Meantime, Pam Mason , ASHA's Director of Audiology, notes that while
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Florida Citizens For Term Limits is an organization conducting a statewide
campaign to defeat the legislators ' latest effort to extend their terms by
changing the term limits law.

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The tips include:

* keep the volume down
* avoid prolonged, continuous listening to the systems by taking frequent
breaks
* wear headphones that isolate the wanted music from background noise;
headphones that fit over the ears are better than the ear buds
(headphones that come with the players) that fit in one's ears because
they block background noise

Nearly 10 million Americans have hearing loss as a result of excess noise
exposure, according to ASHA, numbers which could increase with the popularity
of personal stereo systems.

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ev3's Webcast can be found under
Friday's conference agenda, and listed in 'Poinciana 3.

PETERSBURG, Fla. The devices will remind
politicians to listen to the will of the voters on term limits.
Three lawmakers , Leslie Waters, Senator "Skip" Campbell and Senator
Larcenia Bullard have declined to accept the specially designed legislative
hearing aids.

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(Nasdaq: EVVV) , a global endovascular device company, will present at the
Lehman Brothers Global Healthcare Conference on Friday, March 10, at
10:15 a. Yet, it isn't
uncommon for operators of chain saws to wear protective headphones to save
their hearing.
For more information about noise and hearing loss and ways you can protect
your hearing, go to http://www., The President of Florida
Citizens For Term Limits , Max Linn will be available to the media on Tuesday,
March 7th at 9:00 AM on the Old Capitol steps .

Hearing loss is a serious problem and our group means no disrespect to the
hearing impaired with this satirical campaign.

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the 'Audio Webcast' icon and sign in., a number that
exceeds expectations -- and total sales topping 42 million since the product 's
inception -- the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is
offering tips to consumers to help them avoid hearing damage from improperly
using personal stereo systems like iPods.

Political Hearing Aids to Be Presented to Legislators in Tallahassee on March 7th as Legislature Convenes

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cast their ballots overwhelmingly in favor of eight-year term limits in 1992 ,
but 127 lawmakers recently voted to give Florida politicians twelve years in
office.

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"Polls show that voters still support the current term limits law," Linn
commented.

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The conference will be held March 8-10 at the Loews Miami
Beach Hotel in South Beach, Fla.
To access the Webcast, go to the Lehman Brothers Ninth Annual Global
Healthcare Conference Web site,
http://www.

About ev3 Inc. Audiologists specialize in
preventing and assessing hearing disorders as well as providing audiologic
treatment including hearing aids.

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Florida Citizens For Term Limits will sponsor two of its own voter
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PLYMOUTH, Minn. Jim Corbett , president and chief executive
officer, will discuss the company's recent accomplishments and growth
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The Lehman Brothers conference features leading companies in the
healthcare industry. is a global medical device company focused on endovascular
technologies for the minimally invasive treatment of vascular diseases and
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ASHA To Consumers: Save Your Hearing By Lowering Personal Stereo System Volume

"We know first-hand that there are people who are
listening at 110 to 120 decibels -- a level equal, in terms of potential
damage, to plugging the sound of a chain saw into one's ears."

ASHA is the national professional, scientific , and credentialing
association for more than 120,000 audiologists, speech-language pathologists,
and speech, language, and hearing scientists.

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"However, in this case it is preventable by keeping the volume lowered. "We are delivering hearing devices so even politically tone-deaf
legislators can hear the voice of the voters .

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politicians from running for any elected position for a five-year period after
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, ev3 Inc.' This Webcast will be
available for 30 days following the live broadcast. Linn will be speaking to
reporters before he delivers "political hearing aids" to legislators in
Tallahassee.
"The problem is that Florida voters keep saying eight years, but the
legislature is hearing 12 + 24 years," said the group's president, Max Linn.

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"We certainly want the public to enjoy their music, but playing their
personal stereo systems at too high a level will cause hearing loss," ASHA
President Alex Johnson says.
"They're just not listening to voters who cast their ballots by a solid 77%
margin in favor of eight-year term limits, so we have decided to improve their
hearing," Linn said today.

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"Noise-induced hearing loss is cumulative and permanent," Mason says.
Powerful voter voice amplifiers will be delivered to the offices of 124
lawmakers at the opening of the legislative session.