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Wednesday, May 13, 2009

 

The portable workout

Fitness and relaxation exercises you can do in a hotel room

By Rome Jorge, Lifestyle Editor
 
Arrive in better shape—a slogan no doubt, but one that we all truly want. To come back from a luxurious travel around the world feeling relaxed, looking tanned and glowing with vitality from having witnessed the world’s great wonders should be our goal. Just the glint in our eye should clue people that we’ve experienced the romance of Paris, the opulence of Vienna or the excitement of London.

The truth is, travel often means looking haggard from waking so early to be on time for the guided tour itinerary and staying up late to wash your socks and underwear (because hotel laundry services are atrociously expensive).

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

COME FLOW WITH ME
By David C. Montecillo

Karma is often looked as a bad thing in our colloquial society. When we feel like someone has offended us we may put a phrase saying, “Makarma ka sana [May karma happen to you.]” This is said with an emotion that hopes justice will be...

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LIVE IT
By Greggy Romualdez

I have been running for as far back as I can recall. Any kind of surface suits me well. Pavement, a mountain trail, a treadmill, the sandy shores of Boracay—anything that makes me sweat will float my boat.

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AMSTERDAM: Overeating, not a lack of exercise, is to blame for the American obesity epidemic, a new study claimed Friday, warning that physical activity could not fully compensate for excess calories.

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AMSTERDAM: About 150 people smoking pot and wearing T-shirts with a cannabis leaf print gathered in Amsterdam Saturday as part of a world wide action in favor of the legalization of marijuana.

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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon

She had been sexually abused by a cousin when she was 8 years old. Although she was undoubtedly a victim, she remained racked with guilt. She disliked men who tried to court her because they reminded her of the man who took advantage of her innocence.

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