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...teams train hard, but I believe that the asanas we meticulously perform after our hard workouts give us a competitive edge," junior captain Ed Baker said. "I feel that these yogic postures not only loosen my muscles but also loosen my mind, allowing me to meditate and focus on my upcoming races...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cross-country competes in New Englands | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...still an infant; by age 9, he was testing at a 12th-grade reading level. Particularly partial to Tolstoy, Ball offers musings that are often similarly elliptical: "I hope to gather thinkers/ To give them my thoughts about Love/ Love to clean their ideas/ That cleaning might loosen the love in their hearts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 11, 1999 | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

Pain is a constant--sharper on some days than others. "Some things I dread," he says," like coming down the runway for the first pole vault. I say, oh, God, I hate to do this. Once you begin to loosen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Long Run | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...virtual rate hike, one that showed up in the market?s interest rates and took some steam out of stocks without the central bank?s actually having to do anything. Now, there are only two reasons for the Fed to raise rates at its June 29 meeting ?- to loosen up labor markets or simply to bare its teeth ?- and neither seems compelling enough for Alan & the Gang to act before the next meeting, in August. The corral is open again. Do the bulls remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bye, Inflation Bogeyman -- It's Safe to Play Again | 6/16/1999 | See Source »

Determined to loosen Disney's choke hold on area tourism, Seagram's Universal division bought an additional 1,900 acres in the area late last year. That's enough for two more parks. Anheuser-Busch's Sea World, the third big player in central Florida, is adding a splashy new park in which visitors will be able to swim with the residents. That interactive attraction is scheduled to open next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Park Theme: Glut | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

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