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aerobic
aerobic 1. Of an environment: one in which oxygen is present.
2. Of an organism: one requiring the presence of oxygen for its existence, i.e. an aerobe.
3. Of a process: one that occurs only in the presence of oxygen.
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AEROBICS FINDS A NEW PLACE AMONG EXERCISES
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 10/27/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 10-27-1997 AEROBICS FINDS A NEW PLACE AMONG EXERCISES By...more than a decade ago, the goal of her aerobics class was simple: jump and kick as intensely...calories as possible." But today, as aerobics director at Bally Total Fitness, she...
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Aerobics flip-flop
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 7/13/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...first pair of Reeboks and joined the aerobics madness. Back in the old days of the...movement, there existed such things as aerobics studios - health clubs that were no more...climbed. "When I first started doing aerobics, it was high impact, high kicks, get...
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CHAIR AEROBICS A GOOD FITNESS LAUNCH.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 7/15/2003; 700+ words
; ...CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Yes, ``chair aerobics'' seems an oxymoron. Like jumbo shrimp...backside planted in a chair? But chair aerobics, once seen mostly in nursing homes...began attending Nettie Reeves' chair aerobics class at the McCrorey YMCA in Charlotte...
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Stepping Up: Aerobics has evolved since 1980s explosion.
Newspaper article from: Messenger-Inquirer (Owensboro, KY); 2/17/2007; 700+ words
; ...Byline: David Blackburn Feb. 17--Aerobics was born in 1968 but grew up in the winter...Jane Fonda's workout tape created an aerobics explosion. Twenty-five years later...exercise has evolved beyond the term "aerobics," a type of music, even the intent...
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Aerobics class: What to expect
Newspaper article from: New Pittsburgh Courier; 2/10/1999; ; 700+ words
; Aerobics class: What to expect Robin Baulding...Business So, you're taking your first aerobics class. Do you know what to expect? Do...difference between highimpact and low-impact aerobics? How are calisthenics incorporated into...
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The Age (puff) of Aerobics // It's Booming As `In' Way To Exercise
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 7/18/1993; ; 700+ words
; Aerobics classes no longer exist. Not plain aerobics classes anyway. There are high-low combo step, body sculpting, cardiofunk, circuit training, jazz, water aerobics and plyometrics. And there are more than half a dozen other...
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Aerobics instructor brings passion for exercise to class
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 7/29/1999; ; 700+ words
; METRO STAFF She's a lean, mean aerobics machine with a high-energy smile to...muscles and making friends. A certified aerobics instructor, she has taught classes for...and went to investigate. "We found an aerobics class at the gym, and it looked like...
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Aerobics teacher lures key meet Regional championship coming to Pembroke club is seen as a showcase
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 5/15/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...everyone can compete in and enjoy. It is aerobics, and the Amateur Athletic Union Regional...in Pembroke. If Debbie Burns of the aerobics club had not bumped into Nancy Bell of...struck up a conversation about competitive aerobics," Burns said. "I asked her where...
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Convention Intends to Show That Aerobics Has Arrived
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 8/6/1992; ; 634 words
; The first D.C. Aerobics Convention, beginning tomorrow at the McLean Hilton, is designed to inform aerobics instructors about the newest ideas and...lectures and classes specifically for aerobics instructors. A trade show, which is...
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Stepping into the future. (Aerobics Professionals Exposition - APEX '92)
Magazine article from: American Fitness; 3/1/1992; ; 700+ words
; This year's Aerobics Professionals Exposition--APEX International...celebrated a decade of fitness for the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America...debut. Due to the popularity of step aerobics, Step Reebok Certification was the...
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Aerobics
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
AEROBICS AEROBICS, meaning "with oxygen," refers to physical exercise to improve cardiorespiratory...lifting, are anaerobic ("without oxygen"). An early proponent of aerobics was Kenneth H. Cooper, a medical doctor whose 1968 book Aerobics introduced...
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aerobics
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
aerobics , [Gr.,=with oxygen], system of...a physician, pioneered the field with Aerobics (1968), which outlined fitness programs...aerobic dance, jazz dance exercise, step aerobics, and low-impact aerobics. Aerobics...
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step aerobics
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
step aer·o·bics • pl. n. [ often treated as sing. ] a type of aerobics that involves stepping up onto and down from a portable block.
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Reebok International Ltd.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...unglamorous materials in drab colors, Reebok aerobics shoes were constructed of soft, pliable...colors. Reebok ’ s Freestyle aerobics shoe was the first athletic shoe designed...profited from the boom in popularity of aerobics in the early 1980s, sponsoring clinics...
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Fireman, Paul 1944–
Book article from: International Directory of Business Biographies
...the first women's athletic shoe, for aerobics, in 1982, spurring a fitness wear and...essential. Reebok's efforts in promoting aerobics as a fitness regimen included certification courses for aerobics instructors and publication of fitness...
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