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College officials decided last week to approve an expensive regimen of safety upgrades to the Hasty Pudding building, after local fire authorities deemed it unsafe in a recent inspection and said no further activity will be permitted inside until repairs are done...
...loaf at the baker's, and with the water from the pump made my supper; I then wrapped myself up in my great-coat, and laid down on the floor and slept till morning, when, on another loaf and a mug of water, I made my breakfast. From this regimen I feel no inconvenience whatever. Finding I can live in this manner, I have formed a determination never to prostitute my press to the purposes of corruption and abuse of this kind...
...what changed? "He suddenly decided he didn't care so much," says Joshi. "He's relaxed and he's confident. And when he's like that, there's no one in India to touch him." Friends of Vajpayee say the Prime Minister's trimmer figure comes from a regimen that has him cutting down on fatty and sugary foods and a new commitment to using the treadmill in his New Delhi bungalow...
...clever phrases only to edit himself aloud until he strikes upon even more clever phrases. He seems almost ageless with his ready laugh and animated, unlined face. As for his good health, he credits genetics--his dad lived to 90--but quips that his only diet and exercise regimen is "to keep working and try not to get too hungry or sedentary...
...veteran of many failed diets, Angwin finally revamped his eating habits, which he figures totaled 6,000 to 8,000 calories a day. And for the first time, he introduced daily exercise into his regimen. Under a personal trainer's guidance, he began walking for 20 minutes a day, then slowly added running, biking and swimming. "The first time I ran a mile--what a joy," he says. His next goal was an AARP-sponsored triathlon for older adults, in which he completed a 400-m swim, 20-km bike ride and 5-km run. In February...