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...person may rank a 12-minute mile as a moderate-intensity physical activity, matching the absolute intensity scale exactly. The relative and absolute intensity scales diverge, however, for older or unfit people, who will perceive the same physical activity as strong-intensity or even impossible...
Because of the four-regional format, the committee will have an easier time determining seeds. It has said in a report that it will simply rank the teams, No. 1 through No. 16, and split that up into four groups. The top four will be No. 1 seeds, the next four will be No. 2 seeds...
...young and scared to be going over," says Rachael Mays of the Sleeping Dragon tattoo parlor. "They come in for their meat tags. You know, dog tags for the skin. Their name, rank, serial number, religion, blood type and gas-mask size. They want 'em in case they're blown in half. Then at least some part of them can come back to their folks...
...When France Telecom CEO Thierry Breton speaks these days, heads roll. Desperate to cut the company's €68 billion debt, Breton announced last week that the company will shed 7,500 French jobs this year, rising to 22,000 worldwide - 10% of its total - by 2005. But the rank and file won't be the only ones looking for work: Graham Howe, deputy chief executive and co-founder of U.K. subsidiary Orange, announced he would step down after Breton unexpectedly gave the top job to Orange board member Sol Trujillo. Howe was the third top Orange executive lost...
...system requires students to submit their top two limited enrollment course choices to the registrar during the school’s two-day shopping period. The registrar’s office then assigns 90 percent of the spaces in the classes, giving priority to those students who rank a course first, as well as to those who are in their graduating year at the school...