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...machine began to slow down. A brief flash of hope told me that my prayer that the machine would break down forever had been answered. Then I realized that it was only the final "cool down" stage of the workout...
Corporate climbers need brains to get to the top of the ladder, but muscles may help too. A new workout machine called the Executive Power Chair is designed to help executives pump up without leaving their command posts. The power chair enables desk jockeys to do more than 20 different upper-body exercises. Built to look like classic office furniture, the power chair has foldaway exercise handles and "cashmere-like" fabric. The price: $1,199 for the deluxe model and $499 for one more suitable for junior executives. The power chair is made by NordicTrack, which is best known...
More and more developers are landing in bankruptcy court. Among them: Washington tycoon Jeffrey Cohen, who filed for bankruptcy after he defaulted on more than $11 million in loans. Others are opting for an only slightly less painful alternative: renegotiating their loans in excruciating "workout" marathons that leave the developers with less control over their holdings. John Robbins, a managing partner at Kenneth Leventhal & Co., an investment firm that handles workouts, reports that his company's business has quadrupled in the past year. Says Robbins: "The real estate market is in the gutter -- and that's being kind...
...each is a sequel to the others. They offer the same kinds of villains (terrorists and corporate thugs), the same spectacular stuntmanship, the same jolts within the narrowest band of Hollywood entertainment. They are fables about little boys with big toys. Feel-good is not the feeling; these are workout pictures that, taken in large doses, wear the moviegoer out. Viewers don't get massaged, they get rolfed. And because the films finally blur together, none may have the "legs," the staying power, of last summer's hits...
With training schemes and service game in mind, Krass wanted to integrate his full time workout routines into Harvard's program once he became the coach...