Word: training
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...there somewhere, but good luck following it. It starts out quite intriguing: the free love of the '60s had done some damage in London, as Julia (Winslet) finds herself unmarried with two little girls and the father nowhere in sight. The obvious solution is to hop on a train to Morocco and start anew. Right. The film starts abruptly, shoving you into their life in Morocco where the girls run wild through the dirt streets and mommy sells handmade dolls. One random day a street performer named Bilal (Taghmaoui) walks--on his hands--into their lives, and quickly becomes...
...boheme and, most importantly, rejected the suburban wasteland and lifestyle their parents submitted to. The mass of generic houses at the end of the London Underground Metropolitan Line, referred to as Metroland, disgusted and frightened these two aspiring artists (one poet, one photographer). The view of Metroland from the train is both boring and ominous-mile after mile of conformity, complacency and security...
...Line's not so bad: compared to its sister train the Green Line, it's a bullet train, really. Allot at least an hour to make it to B.C., as the T, morphing into an above-ground trolley, stops every two blocks and at all stoplights. At rush hour, the approximately four seats in each car quickly fill, leaving standing room only...
...Cullen '96, who is currently the freshman lightweight coach, also participated in that fateful race. For Cullen and his senior teammates, even the national championship from the year before could not shake the demons. Cullen cites that one race as the major motivator in his decision to train for the national team. He has spent the last three years pursuing that dream while trying to forget the Princeton loss...
...your hunches in one basket. A study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association unpeeled a surprising new finding: Contrary to popular assumption, eating one egg a day does not significantly increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. The study essentially debunked the common train of thought that had given eggs a bum rap, explains TIME medical columnist Christine Gorman. ?Scientists have known that eating eggs increases blood cholesterol, and they have also known that people with increased blood cholesterol face a greater risk of heart disease,? she says. But they jumped too quickly to conclude...