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...wants. Narayan's hands have been pressed against my heels for 10 minutes, and she'll be damned if she stops before I breathe into my feet, let the energy go and give it to her. And I'm trying. I've tried willing my feet to warm up, push out the mojo, even glow. I've tried breathing heavily, meditating, briefly falling asleep. There are crystals on my forehead, my chest, my throat, clutched in both my hands. But Narayan is not satisfied. Eventually she gives up. "Whoa, dude. You put up a fight," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spas Are So Yesterday | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

Last February, the Alliance instituted a hiring freeze in anticipation of a large loss in funding due to statewide budget cuts. It announced that it planned to push reduced work hours, early retirement, and lay off 300 employees in an effort to manage its funding deficit...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CHA Gets $40 Million from Federal Stimulus Funds | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

...We’re going to push new changes in such a way that it won’t hurt an already vulnerable population,” Simmons said. “But as I said, we’re on our feet but still have a long walk ahead of us until the economy stabilizes...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CHA Gets $40 Million from Federal Stimulus Funds | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

...process for banks' reporting suspicious characters makes it quite possible that a quiet, close-to-the-vest player like Madoff who is not part of any global crime syndicate could operate comfortably for a long time and have a happy bank as his unwitting accomplice. Perhaps in this new push to reform bank practices, that process is worth revisiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madoff's Banker: Where Was JPMorgan Chase? | 3/25/2009 | See Source »

...Nineveh, al-Hadba has vowed to push them back. "We reject the presence of the peshmerga," says Atheel Nujaifi, the party's leader and the presumptive governor of Nineveh. "We want the only force in Nineveh province to be a legitimate government force that follows the command of the Iraqi security forces." Top U.S. military commanders in Nineveh say Nujaifi's stance is just electoral bluster. But he insists he is being serious. Nujaifi says that as soon as he is sworn in and the new government is seated, he will request that Baghdad formally ask the Kurdish regional government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arab-Kurd Tensions Could Threaten Iraq's Peace | 3/24/2009 | See Source »

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