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2008-09-01 Picking-Off This Risk Manager One of my favorite Charles Dickens books is Oliver Twist. We experience the wide-eyed innocence of an adorable little boy, orphaned and left to fend for himself. The ugly streets of turn-of-last-century England gobble him up and he is lured to crime by Fagin--a greedy mastermind running a pickpocket enterprise made up of destitute children. MORE 2008-08-01 Built to Perfection Picture that vulnerable moment, sitting helplessly strapped in our chairs. We wait. The drink cart has made its final round, the cabin has been cleared and signals are turned on, and we wait. We wait for this 100-ton bird to coast to the ground, decelerating from an insane velocity of 700 miles per hour. We will do this all while miraculously darting by other birds whirling in the air, within seconds of one another. MORE 2008-07-01 Building Muscle We have all been there--working out at the gym following yet another overindulgent Christmas buffet, vowing to ourselves that this year we will work out every day. We will wake up early every morning, exercise for an hour and maintain a healthy lifestyle. What is more important than that? MORE
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