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...turn out to be fun, though. My favorite game by far was the Snowboard Slalom, in which you crouch down into a squat then twist your torso back and forth - ever so gently - as you slalom down the hill. Not only did this make my thighs burn, but it took 51 tries before I reached the top level: Champion! Although I've never snowboarded in my life, and am a klutz on skis, for a few minutes, I actually felt like a sports star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weighing Wii Fit: Serious Fun | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...don’t have to support abortion to not turn in your card, but you do have to recognize each female at this school as an autonomous being, who is capable, and deserves to make her own choice regarding her body,” wrote one student on Currier House’s open e-mail list...

Author: By Rachel A. Stark, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Opt Out Fee for Abortion Urged | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...hard kick or stomping motion on the attacker’s instep can cause enough force to break his or her ankle. —Jab the attacker’s eyes using your fingers. —If your attacker grabs you from behind, turn your chin toward his or her elbow and force it down. This will relieve pressure on your throat and delay loss of consciousness. While in this position attack any areas you can reach, like kick the attacker’s groin or stomp his or her instep. 3. Almost any object...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Self-Defense for Dummies | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...still early in the cycle, political observers say Democrats hope to pick up one or more Senate seats and as many as a dozen more House seats. Or as Larry Sabato, a political prognosticator at the University of Virginia, put it, "Republicans have to worry that this tide could turn into a tsunami by November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Republicans' Election Scare | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...fighting ended with the Shi'ites demanding that Jumblatt's Druze forces must turn over all their medium and heavy weapons. "We want everything from rocket-propelled grenade launchers and up," says Hussam Asrawi, a senior official with the Syrian Social Nationalist Party, a secular opposition party and ally of Hizballah. But Jumblatt has signaled some defiance, saying that he is willing to yield his weapons to the Lebanese army, but "our dignity is important and the people of the [Chouf] will not allow anyone to enter their homes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hizballah's Toughest Foe in Lebanon | 5/13/2008 | See Source »

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