At the gym, the younger brother, then just 10, would tag along and do calisthenics with Tamerlan.

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Book of Nonsense (1846) kicked off the first of seven inventive publications that combined antic drawing and verbal calisthenics.

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Perhaps they see a low-growth, low-margin company that, for all its calisthenics, is really too big to change much.

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Nazism fed on many trends that, previously, had been harmless for example, the physical-culture movement of the early twentieth century, the fad for going on nature hikes and doing calisthenics.

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"We know our brothers in the army have been lied to and brainwashed, " he said, admitting the youth into the ranks of rebel fighters, who elsewhere could be seen doing calisthenics and training with rocket-propelled grenades.

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After four years of re-enacting The Lord of the Flies I had plenty of incentive to put as much distance between me and my home town as possible, along with a permanent loathing for calisthenics, sumo wrestling, locker rooms and anything that looked or smelled like a gym.

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Michael Pachter, a video-games analyst at Wedbush Morgan Securities, predicts that the Wii will spawn a whole new generation of fitness and calisthenics games, going far beyond existing titles that use dance mats or video cameras (such as the EyeToy, which works with PlayStation consoles) to detect players' actions.

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Now the Third Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a Pennsylvania judge was correct in allowing jurors to consider that evidence. (Thanks Abnormal Use for the tip.) The decision is interesting because it discusses not only the logical tension embedded in much modern products-liability law but the intellectual calisthenics federal judges must engage in when hearing a case based on state tort law.

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