Squats jumps were used to leap into the air from a sitting position, and are energetically expensive.
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Hefner made a behind-the-back stop on Kurt Suzuki's hard comebacker and threw him out from a sitting position.
Now and then she would raise herself into a sitting position and then spend a long time with her knees drawn up while she painted her nails or, with a small hand mirror, scrutinized herself for blemishes or unwanted hair.
Propping her limp body into a sitting position, they began poking, prodding, and speaking to her sharply while she, with eyes rolling wildly in fear and confusion, angrily flailed at them trying to get them to leave her alone so she could go back to sleep.
And although I only have word-of-mouth information on his trapeze abilities, and a picture of his tree climbing, I actually got to witness his ability to walk on his hands, starting from a sitting position on the floor where he was positioned alongside the many tables set-up at the awards banquet, he was able to pull himself up into a handstand, and walk on his hands.
In India, Dewey encounters the Beatles dropping acid and sitting in lotus position with the Maharishi.
When the cause is found, cramping can be due to prolonged sitting or leg position during sedentary activity.
"We have taken sitting as a default position for many, many things, " he says.
If we're sitting in this competitive position 10 years from now I'll be very disappointed, but quite frankly as far as the company is concerned, if we are well accepted by consumers and we deliver profit contributions, how you sold relative to the competition is somewhat irrelevant.
We, who are educators and leaders in schools of entertainment and performing arts education around the world, are sitting in a central position to harness our resources to nurture and develop the kinds of artists and scholars who can make a difference in the world through the power of their stories.
The idea is to take some time standing or sitting in roughly the same position as the other person.
Im sitting tight with an overweighted position of 8% and white knuckles.
Speculators are now sitting on their smallest net-long position since May 2009.
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The PP is vehemently opposed to the idea, and the colourful language of Spanish ministers on the issue in recent weeks shows they are nowhere near a position where they might consider sitting down for talks.
One of the many mistakes the McCain people have admitted is that they assumed that a sitting governor, by virtue of her position, would be up to the task of answering substantive questions of vital interest to the nation.
Thanks to the nodal position of the prefectures, sitting as they do between the centre and Japan's 3, 200 municipal governments, these ties have helped to preserve in modern Japan some of the features of pre-war society: uniform, centrally-determined policies and docile obedience in carrying them out.
Meanwhile, Apple is sitting pretty with hardly a change to its position and Android continues its juggernaut-like assault on all markets.
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Popular VOD films or family-favorite homemade videos can all be viewed in Full HD quality without any color distortion when viewed sitting, standing, or lying in any position.
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It's not uncommon for a body part to go numb after staying in the same position for a long time, whether sitting or standing.
Ultimately, whether or not you get busted is determined by your ability to persuade an IRS field examiner sitting in front of you why your newly acquired position was done for economic--and not just tax--reasons.
As such, I have a pretty unique position of still being able to understand exactly how entrepreneurs feel, while now sitting on the other side of the table negotiating against them as the investor.
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The sound was a big part of it too -- with an inordinate number of channels to position sound in the theater, it was impossible to tell whether the people sitting behind us were clapping or if it was actually someone in the Aquatics Center.
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During the same Tynwald sitting, Douglas North MHK Bill Henderson is to ask the Chief Minister to make a statement on the current legal position on the frozen funds.
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