Ridings has eye on London
Fat camps for grown-ups: Do they work?
Five years ago, Juli Ackerman never thought she’d be able to buy an off-the-rack wedding dress. At 5 feet 10 inches, the software-company executive from Newport, California, then 40, was 280 pounds. Her weight had always fluctuated, but she decided that she wanted to slim down once and for all.
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Area soldiers work to help rebuild Iraq
David PeekThere is no Lowe’s, Home Depot or Menard’s in Iraq, and the clerk at the corner hardware store might not understand English.Sure, always carrying a gun and living through hellish sandstorms and 120-degree heat takes some getting used to….
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Ridings has eye on London
Ther e are times, between the honors classes, the morning road work, the afternoon power-lifting and the evenings in the ring, Lockport junior Nate Ridings dreams of quitting boxing. And maybe he will, sometime late in the summer of 2012. “My ultimate goal,” Ridings said, “is to fight in the Olympics before I stop boxing.” Ther e are other goals, including a physics degree from the University of …
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