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REPAIR SALE
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Feature:
50 Shades of Betty
Calendar
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Personals
Sale runs Oct 19 - Nov 18
Bring in your
Birkenstock
footwear during
the Repair Sale
and SAVE 10%
% on
repairs*
* Sa le limited to cla ssic Bir k e ns toc k ,
Bir k i ’s a nd Pa p illio.
M od ific ati ons excl u d e d.
Note: Sale doesn’t include Corvallis location.
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Asthma Research
Clinical Trial
FLUTE ASTHMA CLINICAL TRIAL
To pre-qualify for this clinical trial,
you or your child must:
* Be at least 12 years of age (or age 18
in countries that permit enrollment of
adults only).
* Have a MEDICALdiagnosis of asthma
* Be on a short-acting beta-agonist or
non-corticosteroid medication for at
least 3 months prior to this clinical trial.
* Not have used an inhaled
corticosteroid at all at least 6 weeks
prior to this clinical trial.
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clinical trial-related medical evaluations
and medication at no cost.
In addition, reimbursement for travel
may be provided.
TO LEARN MORE, PLEASE CONTACT:
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Allery and Asthma Research Group
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