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...when I heard about a machine that promised a full aerobic and strength-training workout in just four minutes a day, I had to check it out. The device, called the ROM (for Range of Motion) 4-Minute CrossTrainer, is a futuristic-looking contraption with an impressive price tag ($14,615). The manufacturer's website offers a scattering of testimonials (Tom Cruise reportedly owns one) and a link to several scientific studies backing up the four-minute claim...
...torte (last month's saw over 10,000 competitors take part). Those planning to enter 2006's should start training now. Those not contemplating anything quite as strenuous should get down to the waterway anyway. The fresh air and ever-changing riverscapes will have you waltzing through your workout...
...Over 10,000 competitors took part in last month's race, and those planning to enter in 2006 should start training now. Those not contemplating anything quite as strenuous should get down to the riverside anyway. The fresh air and ever-changing riverscapes will have you waltzing through your workout...
...note went on, Allard generously consented, adding that the workout would be optional, short, and generally low-key. The team was still recovering, physically and mentally, from a rigorous 17-day span that saw the squad play 18 games and its Ivy League title hopes ignited, and then dashed...
...media--especially media aimed at kids--Johnson is not using the term in its moral or social sense. He's not arguing whether reality TV humiliates people, video games promote violence or movies glorify sex. Instead he wants to know whether it gives the brain a good "cognitive workout." For Johnson, pop culture is like algebra class. Whether you remember the quadratic equation as an adult is less important than whether you learned the analytic thought processes that solving equations teaches. Likewise, for Johnson, what matters about pop culture is not its message but whether it forces you to engage...