Fitness game plan
It’s 6:45 a.m. The coffee is brewing, but it will have to wait. I’m two weeks into my nine-week fitness program and my personal trainer is expecting me.“ Today is all about upper body,” he exclaims with a little too much enthusiasm given the early hour.Of course, I know he’s lying. He’ll spend the next 30 minutes putting me through my paces, and while our workout will include some arm exercises …
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Wall St up on retail sales but Best Buy weighs
Strong November retail sales lifted U.S. stocks on Tuesday on optimism about consumer spending, even as weak sales from electronics bellwether Best Buy showed some specialty retailers could be struggling.
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WWE Smackdown Vs Raw 2011: The Review
Hello Bleachers! As we all know, Bragging Rights has come and gone, but in its place, we have received the brand new WWE video game, WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2011 . Like its predecessors before it, SVR 2011 has an updated roster, movelist, and gameplay mechanics. Did THQ truly deliver in this new installment? Let’s take a closer look into each element of the game and see for ourselves. Roster The …
Slumping Wii, DS sales hit Nintendo’s earnings
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A Painful Addiction: Bay County teen says she traded sex for easy-to-obtain prescription drugs (Part 2)
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Babes, bullets, bombs! Duke Nukem makes a comeback
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What to expect from Microsoft today
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Video games lead the slide as entertaiment retail sales fall
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