Endeavour blasts off to space station Nov 16, 2008
Among the additions: two bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchenette, exercise machine and NASA's revolutionary new recycling system designed to turn urine and condensation into drinking water. All this will transform the space station into a five-bedroom, two-bath, two-kitchen home capable of housing six residents. (Globe and Mail -- International)
Space Shuttle Endeavour Races Toward Space Station Nov 16, 2008
That, along with the new bathroom, kitchenette, exercise machine and two extra bedrooms being delivered, should allow NASA to double the size of the space station crew. The goal is to add three more residents, for a total of six, by next June. (Newsmax)
Getting Ready to Go Nov 15, 2008
Ferguson and his STS-126 crew are launching to install a new kitchen, bathroom, two spare bedrooms, an all-in-one exercise machine and the water-recycling system to help boost station crew sizes up to six people next year. Related. (Fox News)
Shuttle lifts off, taking 'home improvement to new level' Nov 15, 2008
Equipment headed to the station includes new sleeping quarters, a second toilet, a new exercise machine and equipment for generating oxygen. The 16-ton payload also includes a system to recycle water on the station, including urine, to produce purified water for drinking. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
NASA Prepares for Nighttime Shuttle Launch Nov 15, 2008
The shuttle's crew is heading to the international space station to deliver a new bathroom, kitchenette, an exercise machine, two bedrooms and a system capable of turning urine into drinking water. . (KWTX.com, TX)
Blast Off! Shuttle Endeavour Set to Launch Nov 15, 2008
The shuttle's crew is heading to the international space station to deliver a new bathroom, kitchenette, an exercise machine, two bedrooms and a system capable of turning urine into drinking water. (The Associated Press) (from Broadcast News Ltd.). (ABC News)
Shuttle Cleared For Friday Launch Nov 14, 2008
There's an extra bathroom and kitchenette, two more bedrooms, and another exercise machine. There's also a recycling system that will turn urine into drinking water. (KSBW 8, CA)
Shuttle Endeavour Gets Green Light for Friday Launch Nov 14, 2008
The shuttle is loaded with an extra bathroom and kitchenette, two additional bedrooms, another exercise machine and a recycling system that will turn urine into drinking water at the orbiting outpost. The plan is to add three more astronauts to the space station by the middle of next year, making for a permanent crew of six. (Fox News)
Tech graduates set for space mission Nov 14, 2008
Among the items being carried up by Endeavour: a new bathroom, kitchenette, exercise machine, two bedrooms and a system capable of turning urine into drinking water. This would be the 31st shuttle launch in darkness out of 124 flights. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Cold Front Could Postpone Shuttle Launch Nov 12, 2008
During the 15-day mission, the astronauts will deliver a new bathroom, kitchenette, two bedrooms and exercise machine, as well as a water recycling system and a new resident for the space station. A new astronaut will replace one of the three space station residents. (Fox News)
Space station about to get a little homier Nov 11, 2008
To be more precise, astronauts will be installing an extra toilet, more sleeping compartments with individual thermostats and laptop hookups, and an exercise machine capable of some 30 routines. They also will be delivering the essentials of NASA's first attempt at a closed-loop environmental system in orbit, where almost everything gets recycled. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Feeling those Good vibrations Nov 9, 2008
Laurie Schilling works out on a vibrating exercise machine at AllDimensions fitness center. Vibrating exercise machines are designed to shake your body both vertically and horizontally to increase muscle strength, bone density, balance and flexibility. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Pamela loves trailer life Nov 6, 2008
" Earlier this year Anderson (38) hosted an estate sale to clear her rented Malibu home of unwanted items, which included broken light bulbs, a hot pink butt blaster exercise machine and various children's toys. Anderson fans waited for hours to enter the public parking lot where the sale took place in a bid to catch a glimpse of their idol. One buyer said: "I just wanted to see how rich people live. " Anderson also sold a new golf cart, several chocolate fondue fountains and a flat screen TV.... (iAfrica.com)
Show displays latest in accessories Oct 24, 2008
Bryant spent 10 minutes standing on a vibrating exercise machine that contracted and relaxed his muscles 50 times per second, a workout its manufacturer says can provide the same health benefits of a brisk walk or a visit to the gym. "It's hard to believe it can do what a treadmill can do," Bryant said. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Sons of astronauts connect in space Oct 16, 2008
During their stint, Fincke and Lonchakov will work to expand the capacity of the station to host a crew of six - up from three - with additional sleep spaces, a second toilet and an exercise machine. Crewmate Greg Chamioff will be replaced by another U.S. astronaut, Sandra Magnus, who is scheduled to arrive on a space shuttle in November along with equipment for the expansion. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Video-game millionaire flies on space station Oct 15, 2008
During their stint, Fincke and Lonchakov will work to expand the capacity of the station to host a crew of six up from three with additional sleep spaces, a second toilet and an exercise machine. Their crewmate Greg Chamioff will be replaced by another U.S. astronaut, Sandra Magnus, who is scheduled to arrive on a space shuttle in November along with equipment for the expansion. (MSNBC -- Technology)
First-grader killed in exercise room accident Oct 10, 2008
The Tuesday evening accident took place at Armstrong Fitness and Physical Therapy, where the boy's father reportedly was using a cable-crossover exercise machine. Ann Armstrong, the owner of Armstrong Fitness, says she made it clear, children are not supposed to be in the weight area of the gym. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Helping People With Disabilities Make Use Of Public Transport Oct 8, 2008
15, 2008) Simple exercise machine makes it fun for wheelchair users to fight high obesity, diabetes and heart disease. (Oct. (Science Daily)
Granite promises Loverly Evening: My Fair Lady opens Oct. 10 Oct 8, 2008
The auditions for My Fair Lady were Weinrauch s first opportunity to try out at the Granite, she says (her day job is working in sales for Accu-net in Pawcatuck, which sells the Gripmaster exercise machine). The show is relatively new to me, but I rented the movie, and I learned Wouldn t It Be Loverly to sing at the auditions. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Ex-Giants lineman Enderle dies in New York at 60 Sep 6, 2008
He was found unconscious on the floor next to an exercise machine. Police said no foul play was suspected. (ESPN -- Football News)
Tribunal orders slimming centre to repay client who ended up heavier Sep 4, 2008
Yong: Ended up with back injuries after using an exercise machine she bought ... In another case, a personal financial consultant wanted a refund after an exercise machine she purchased caused her to suffer from back injuries. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
• Calories come off and lights come on Aug 25, 2008
Boesel recently showed off the Human Dynamo prototype, an exercise machine consisting of four spin bikes attached to a small generator ... It's not only the exercise machines that exude green -- so does the entire gym, which is about 3,000 square feet. (Q13.com, WA)
Stationary bike designed to create electricity Aug 24, 2008
So Butcher's stationary bike, which is wedged in a corner of his detached garage, is not your standard-issue exercise machine: It's a homemade power plant. Butcher designed his ingeniously simple pedal generator for maximum comfort and efficiency: As the rider pedals, a wooden flywheel drives an electric motor, which generates an electric current that flows into a bank of salvaged lead-acid batteries for storage. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Butt machine making name for itself Aug 23, 2008
What: Scottsdale trainer Bret Contreras' exercise machine, which targets the butt and thighs, and has struck a chord with celebrities and trainers. Models and price. (AZCentral -- Business)
In summer, obesity rules Aug 12, 2008
Taina Pena, 9, of the South End worked out on an exercise machine at Body by Brandy fitness studio in Boston ... "On this day, 9-year-old Taina Pena of the South End was there, her cherubic face twisting with determination as she pushed an exercise machine. Her mother and a healthcare worker recommended she join the gym, Taina said plainly, "because I weigh too much for my age. (Boston Globe)
Earthquake rattles Dallas Cowboys at training camp Jul 30, 2008
"I was on the elliptical (exercise machine) and I was going. I thought, 'Man, I'm really going now, shaking this place down.' So I didn't even notice it," Phillips said. "I thought I was really working out.". (Anchorage Daily News)
Insurers sue athletic association Jul 25, 2008
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Hoping two drugs carry a side effect: Longer life Jul 22, 2008
A mouse gym holds a miniature exercise machine that tests the rodents' ability to balance on a rotating bar. In a nearby water maze, mice must recall visual cues to swim to safety on a hidden platform, a test of their powers of memory. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
"Black Widows" Get Life In Prison Jul 16, 2008
Golay once sued a woman for allegedly stealing leather skirts from her, and a health club after she got hurt on an exercise machine, the Times reported. Rutterschmidt once sued Ralphs supermarket, saying stacked boxes fell on her, and often threatened to sue others. (CBS News -- US)
Using tech to track summer workouts Jun 26, 2008
Some devices come with software or cards that have programmed workouts; some can even be plugged into a treadmill or other exercise machine to guide you as you exercise, providing prompts and variety, said Christina A. Geithner, a professor in the department of Exercise Science at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Wash. and chairwoman of the American College of Sports Medicines consumer information committee. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Video of woman who claims she was exorcised shows her physically fit Jun 25, 2008
At one point, the video footage by a private investigator showed her working out in a gym on a stepper exercise machine. She was also seen strolling around, sometimes without the need for a walking stick. (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore)
Scotland Yard terror squad probes coup plot Jun 22, 2008
He has Dickens for bedtime reading and, when unshackled, rides an exercise machine. However, the House of Lords will on Thursday consider a damages claim by President Obiang for severe emotional distress allegedly caused by Mann. (Daily Mail)
JIM DODSON: What Guys Need: a Man Cave Jun 22, 2008
There were also several blinking pinball machines, a built-in wet bar, a sectional couch large enough to seat comfortably an NFL offensive line, a popcorn machine, and even a deluxe exercise machine. "I never have to leave this room," Chuck explained to his impressed guests. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Mann spurned deal and chance to go free Jun 21, 2008
Nguema said Mann had been provided with an exercise machine, books and medicines. In a bizarre twist, he said that he had received a copy of The Wonga Coup from Mann, an account of the coup by the journalist Adam Roberts. (guardian.co.uk)
Volunteers make river cleanup project work Jun 11, 2008
A stair climber exercise machine and a clothes dryer were among the items hauled out by canoe. Every year we find the river a little cleaner than the year before. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Community hosts fundraisers for local boy Jun 6, 2008
They also purchased an exercise machine. A second fund raiser is planned at 5:30 p.m. June 12 in Orenda's cafetorium. (Community News Weekly, NY)
Police & Fire May 26, 2008
At about 3:20 p.m. Friday, a 47-year-old man reported the theft of a cable from an exercise machine in the 300 block of Fifth Street. At about 4:15 p.m. Friday, a 48-year-old man reported the theft of his gold wedding band from his unlocked GMC in the 200 block of Marine Way. (Juneau Empire)
Pamela Anderson garage sale May 8, 2008
The former Baywatch star hosted an estate sale to clear her rented Malibu home of unwanted items, which also included broken light bulbs, a hot pink butt blaster exercise machine and various childrens toys. Pamela Anderson also sold her used lingerie, according to reports. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Man caves unleashed May 2, 2008
Specifically, it is my St. Louis Rams-themed, big-screen-HDTV with DVD, dark cave with mini-fridge full of refreshments, X-Box 360, elliptical exercise machine, hide-a-bed, Scarface dart board man with access to a grill on the patio man cave. It comes complete with adjoining Dodger-themed, man-sized, comfort-height toilet and man cave bathroom. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Time for Hawks to PUSH IT! Apr 22, 2008
but few things were goofier/funnier than you kicking the crap out of that exercise machine last year (or was it the year before. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Smart workout is ahead of the curve Apr 19, 2008
This coach customizes workouts based on your body structure and endurance and adjusts each exercise machine s intensity based on your recent progression or regression. This coach monitors your energy level and range of motion continuously to ensure you are achieving your personal potential. (Kentland Newton County Enterprise, IN)
Mother's Garden: Waiting, waiting, spring is finally here Apr 15, 2008
When one doctor was asked what is the best exercise machine, he held up a vacuum cleaner. I laughed, then decided a rake, shovel or hoe would do as well. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Berry keeps baby under wraps Apr 10, 2008
And her small incisors appear to have been covered to make them look longer and more balanced with the rest of her mouth," Michael D. Kosdon, D.D.S., a Burbank, Calif., dentist told star Star. No word from the Cyrus camp on whether any dental changes did in fact take place.Harrison Ford opens up about Calista FlockhartSlide showKeanu looks cool, Miley green-lights aid, Mariah looks shady and more.more photosFiercely private Harrison Ford is talking about how happy he is to have a little one... (MSNBC -- News)
The Dietitian Magician: Ten red hot reasons to not exercise Apr 9, 2008
I find it interesting that a client will wait sixty minutes for a table at Applebees but not three minutes for a Precore exercise machine. Excuse No. 6: Not prepared. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Make Write-Offs Black And White, Not Murky Gray Apr 3, 2008
Or an exercise machine. According to IRS Publication 502, which covers medical expenses, you can write off a weight-loss expense if it is a treatment for a specific disease diagnosed by a physician, such as obesity, hypertension or heart disease. (Investors Business Daily)
Boswell resident spent day on set with Clooney Mar 30, 2008
The scene was filmed May 14 in Statesville, N.C. Strelko will be the man on a belt exercise machine ... Strelko had used a belt exercise machine. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Civil rights leader Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth recovers from his stroke one step at a time Mar 28, 2008
He also pedaled an exercise machine while seated in his wheelchair. His wife, Sephira Shuttlesworth, praised his recovery since he returned to Birmingham. (AL.com)
Survey finds N.H. students taking on more debt Mar 25, 2008
Warren said her purchases typically have fallen into the "necessary" category, except for a $3,000 Bowflex exercise machine. The company offered her a new Bowflex credit card with a high interest rate to pay off the purchase. (Concord Monitor)
Mother Copes In Her Husband's Absense Mar 16, 2008
He and Lori were in the basement of their comfortable Tudor house in Ledyard, putting together the elliptical exercise machine he had brought home as her birthday present. "Listen dear," Keith Hoekman began. (FOX61, CT)
Mink eyelashes, cleavage buffing, underarm Botox - how the stars are preparing for Big Night... Feb 23, 2008
Stars are wrapped in bandages soaked in a special mineral solution (said to remove toxins) and then jump on an exercise machine for one hour. The inches are guaranteed not to come back unless they gain weight. (The Drudge Report)
Fit & Fall Proof Feb 16, 2008
He uses an exercise machine, does sit-ups and pushups and shovels his own snow. The six week class is taught by Sant and physical therapist Rachelle Oliverson, three to four times a year in Preston. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Terry Rindfleisch: Uncovering untrue claims about dream machines Feb 13, 2008
Which exercise machine burns the most calories ... Porcari said no matter what exercise machine you use, you will burn calories ... Porcari, who has tested many exercise machines and gadgets in research studies with the American Council on Exercise, said walking poles will improve your walking workout by helping you burn 20 percent to 25 percent more calories and building upper-body endurance. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
I'M THE B'WAY BABY BEHIND THE SCENES Feb 12, 2008
" The Johnnie Walker scotch, however, is half water, half apple juice. The exercise machine featured in Act One is bolted to the floor in order not to fall over. The table has daily newspapers. Daily dailies. "This way no farsighted patron can spy a non-relevant old headline. " The unseen side of the Oval Office desk hasn't any drawers, or Nathan the President's own drawers could get caught in them. The desk holds a jar of colored M&M's, not jellybeans, so they're not poking fun at any one chief... (New York Post -- Gossip)
Endless energy -- Kids fitness program in Temecula makes puts children to the endurance test Feb 10, 2008
"I think in preschool they're talking about the heart," said Lori Reams, mother of 5-year-old Ayden Reams who recently has taken to doing push-ups and jumping on his mom's elliptical exercise machine. "He just keeps saying he needs to exercise.". (North County Times)
Marc Jacobs's company may have paid bribes to use New York show venue Feb 8, 2008
Jackson is accused of demanding money and gifts, including computers and an exercise machine, to hold certain dates for events, to ease the paperwork and in some cases to allow early access to the building, which typically rents for $6,000 a day. "If anyone believes that they have to pay off or offer a gratuity to access state space, let us know," Cuomo said in announcing the charges as the models of Fashion Week were striding down the catwalks in Bryant Park and the stylish set was looking... (International Herald Tribune)
Amid glitter of fashion week, a charge that designers paid bribes Feb 7, 2008
Jackson is accused of demanding money and gifts, including computers and a Bowflex exercise machine, to hold certain dates for events, to ease the paperwork and in some cases to allow early access to the building, which typically rents for $6,000 a day. "If anyone believes that they have to pay off or offer a gratuity to access state space, let us know," Cuomo said in announcing the charges at his offices in New York, as the models of Fashion Week were striding down the catwalks in Bryant Park... (International Herald Tribune)
The Inner Kur fitness center offers women a chance to 'Live to Be' Feb 6, 2008
Ginn, of Newington, explained they use the plasma screens to inform the women using the circuit when to move to the next exercise machine. There is a juice bar where people can sit and sip on Oki Tea, and there is a cozy meditation room where people can clear the clutter of work from their minds and relax before starting their fitness activities. (West Hartford News, CT)
* Inventors display wares in Bangkok Feb 3, 2008
Among the American inventions was an "invisible gym" -- an armchair that converts in 30 seconds into an exercise machine for the arms, upper body, legs and thighs and comes in his and hers configurations. Next to photographs of buildings devastated by terrorist bombs, Taiwan's Huang Chih-hong () pointed to diagrams explaining his ``anti-terror defending facility against car-crash attack'' -- a pressure sensor that instantly throws up a steel barrier when a vehicle of a certain weight rolls... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Movie Review: Clever gangster drama reaches way too far for meaning Feb 2, 2008
Clever gangster drama reaches way too far for meaning - International Herald Tribune. ThinkFilm Brendan Fraser and Sarah Michelle Gellar in "The Air I Breathe.". (International Herald Tribune)
Think before you take a walk toward a new treadmill Jan 9, 2008
As usual, there's some truth in the cliche, but one type of home exercise machine is less likely to be gathering dust in a corner. Treadmills are the most popular form of home exercise equipment -- accounting for one-third of all exercise equipment sales -- and also the most likely to be used and not abandoned. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Fullen family deals with brain injury on a daily basis Jan 8, 2008
The family has a workout table, an exercise machine for his legs and a spa, the last of which Russell especially enjoys. He is visited by technicians twice a day and he has to be turned over at night during his sleep. (Rosenberg Herald-Coaster, TX)
Resolved for 2008: Get in shape Jan 7, 2008
MASON CITY An open exercise machine was hard to find at the Mason City YMCA Sunday afternoon. Many North Iowans are trying to burn off the holiday pounds or get in shape as part of a New Year s resolution, causing the YMCA to be busier than usual. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Tap 'er Light: Make this resolution a winner (31) Jan 1, 2008
Of course, since I ve never waited for an exercise machine in my life, I can only assume this to be true. Go to some Daredevils games. (Montana Standard, MT)
Computerized Confusion Dec 25, 2007
When I bought one of these small, cheap, old-fashioned cathode-ray TV sets on sale to watch while on my exercise machine, I had no idea how high-tech and computerized even these obsolete sets had become ... When I bought one of these small, cheap, old-fashioned cathode-ray TV sets on sale to watch while on my exercise machine, I had no idea how high-tech and computerized even these obsolete sets had become. (Townhall.com)
Buckeye Newsstand, December 15 Dec 16, 2007
Marc Katz of the has a column on how the NCAA should have paid for a $6,000 exercise machine for Tysen Gentry. An e-mail rumor alleged that Jim Tressel had bought Gentry an exercise machine. (Bucknuts.com)
