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...unlikely to maintain the report’s undetermined “critical mass” of residents. Social and cultural foundations can be revived regardless of geographical locale; the federal funds lost cannot be.Because the report does not call for rebuilding in designated areas, there is no method in place for establishing a critical mass of residents in an area. Without a concentration of neighborhoods, many areas will not have convenient grocery stores, neighborhood schools, or other critical resources. If an area fails to attract a critical mass within 12 months, which many of the districts likely will...
EAST-SIDE STORY Wealth, privilege and ease equal weight loss. But forget about liposuction and plastic surgery. This hardy regimen stresses daily aerobic exercise, high-quality protein, calcium and the prohibition of all processed foods. Eat less but eat well. BUZZWORDS: Ladies Who Lunch; the Stop! Watch! Method of Exercise...
...coach instead of sharing one with several other Chinese women. Her style of play, a powerful baseline game anchored by double-handed ground strokes on both sides, contrasts with that of the other Chinese who tend to rely on doggedness and consistency. The one-size-fits-all coaching method is likely holding her back. "She could be a top-10 player, easy," says a European coach who trained with Peng in China. "But the Chinese have to be willing to let her go, and I'm not sure they'll do that. They want credit for developing her, and they...
...says she can see the effect on her 6-year-old daughter Lucy, who is autistic. "She used to sit in a corner and have no interaction with anyone," Quatron says. Two years ago, she began taking Lucy to a center in Lewes, England, that uses the Tomatis method of playing music through what's called an "electronic ear" - essentially regular headphones with a piece in the middle that vibrates against the scalp, conveying sounds through bone conduction. Tomatis and his followers claim that this has a profound impact on patients' ability to hear and listen to others and themselves...
...embraced” the new policies. The only objection, he said, came from a faculty member who “felt that the way her final exam works, it really would not work under the new model.”In response, Kane stressed that the traditional in absentia method will remain a possibility.“Clearly it’s a very positive development,” Kane said yesterday of the new policy. “I don’t see how anyone can interpret this any other way.”Kane made his presentation...