Sounding like he was on the campaign trail again, Mr. Obama tried to create a sense of urgency for the crowd of 1, 600 people in the Southwest High School gym.
Through its marketing unit, the firm got Kmart involved in donating to a dozen community improvement projects, including the overhaul of a teen center in Goleta, Calif. and a new scoreboard for the gym at Ridgewood High School in Norridge, Ill.
Thomas Adams, 16, was practicing indoors in the gym of Blessed Sacrament School when he was struck by a pitch, stood up and said, "I can't breathe, " authorities said.
In three days Dell and EMC technicians rebuilt the hospital's storage area network in a nearby high school gym.
Speaking in a high school gym in suburban Detroit, Biden sadly recalled that it was McCain who was the victim of false ads and other such attacks during the primary season of 2000.
Until the school meetings and the conversations he began having with his nemesis, Ann Atwater, in the gym when no one else was around.
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About 360, 000 kids were actively involved last year, a number that balloons to 2.4 million if you add the elementary school students who were taught golf in a First Tee-designed gym class.
By helping popularize weight training, supplement and vitamin use, and fitness equipment -- whether in a gym, a school or a home -- Weider helped change the way the world looks at fitness and health, according to Parker.
In 2004, militants from Chechnya took more than 1, 000 people hostage at a school in Beslan, and the siege ended when gunfire erupted after explosions tore through the gym.
He paid for Johns Hopkins U. working as a busboy at the Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, teaching Hebrew School part-time and checking IDs outside a gym.
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He met most of the artists whose works he owns because they lived in the downtown neighborhood where his gym is located and came to him as clients, enlisting in his old-school regimen of strength training, cardio and diet.
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