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...lucky I did all the training. I trained for five months, pretty hard-core. Every morning I would do CO2 exercises. I'd breathe for 48 minutes, then hold my breath for 12 minutes each hour. I'd do that about three mornings a week. I was able to beat the time I got on Oprah. But that was in a controlled environment, [with] doctors, in a swimming pool, with my body laying horizontal as opposed to upright, which makes it easier to put more air into your lungs...
...Zimbabwe spirals into bloodshed and chaos, its ruler, Robert Mugabe, seems to have endless tricks up his sleeve. Already he has stalled an election after probably losing the first round, used the state-controlled press to divert attention to the chronic issue of land control, and apparently had thugs beat opposition supporters. But one of his strategies seems likely to fail. In mid-April, South Africa's Transport Workers Union refused to unload a shipment of Chinese arms destined for Zimbabwe...
...beat writer I started the season reenergized, excited to see where the teams could go. With one game left on each squad’s schedule you might think I’d be highly disappointed and that both campaigns fell far from expectations...
After losing by scores of 15-3 to Penn and 19-5 to Princeton and barely beating bottom-dwellers such as Columbia and Brown by two and one goal, respectively last season, the women’s team has started to challenge the top teams in the country. Four weeks ago the squad lost just 14-10 to Penn, a team that this past weekend beat three-time reigning national champions Northwestern, 11-7. Harvard lost 18-9 to No. 2 Princeton after playing neck-and-neck for the entire first half...
...ridiculous names and deliberately nonsensical manifestos have taken part in many of the country's parliamentary, municipal and mayoral polls, and sometimes even won them. In the 2002 mayoral race in the port city of Hartlepool, for instance, a man dressed as a monkey and promising free bananas decisively beat Labour and Britain's two other leading parties, the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats. So it's not surprising that Ken Livingstone, the Labour politician aiming to win a third consecutive four-year term as London's mayor, hopes humor will help him to defeat his main challenger, Conservative Boris...