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...Suetsugu's sumo-like stance in the starting block and stunning stride have become his trademarks. Favored by ancient Japanese assassins and swordsmen for minimizing stress on the body, nanba requires practitioners to run with the hand and foot on one side of the body moving in sync. (In normal locomotion, people swing the right arm forward with the left leg.) Out on the track, Suetsugu's stealthy ninja stride makes the traditional runners look like a bunch of Forrest Gumps with ramrod-straight backs, high-kicking knees and arms churning like something out of a cartoon. The technique obviously...
...also a geologist, is convinced the dam project is environmentally unsound. Pointing to the planned relocation of a glacial waterfall and the damming of sediment-carrying glacial rivers, he warns that "a huge plateau of silt" will eventually form around the large dam that, together with dust from normal soil erosion, could be blown into storms by the heavy winds that sweep Iceland. These dust storms, in turn, could damage the vegetation that the reindeer depend on for survival. "We are concerned about early summer winds, erosion and dust storms" taking their toll on the land, Sigfússon says...
Think you'll try it again? If the wave's still there, I'll ride it. But another album really isn't on my radar. In the normal music business, people would be getting ready for what's coming next, but I never was in the normal music business...
...stop. So the question is this: What's with the exclamation point in the title? "I asked the same question. I thought it was a typo," says Azaria. "Basically, it's just kind of something that makes you look twice and makes you wonder. It should just be normal, but it's not. That's very much our show...
...walking and lifting their arms with each breath. The result was an increase in the synchronization of certain cardiorespiratory patterns that are believed to be favorable to the long-term prognosis of cardiac patients. There was less of this synchronization with controlled-breathing exercises alone and almost none during normal, spontaneous breathing. Whether or not you like the poetry probably doesn't matter. --By David Bjerklie