From about 700 B.C. to A.D. 500, the vast territory of Scythia, stretching from the Black Sea to China, was home to diverse but culturally related nomads. Known as Scythians to Greeks, Saka to the Persians, and Xiongnu to the Chinese, the steppe tribes were masters of horses and archery.
The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.
It was August 28th, 1963, and the greatest civil rights coalition in modern history had descended upon Washington. Hundreds of thousands of protesters trekked through the heat, stretching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial.
I do a variety of weight-lifting, elliptical glider, stretching exercises, push-ups.
Los Angeles County is one of the most park-poor urban areas in the nation, and the San Gabriel Valley - stretching from Pasadena to Pomona - is especially starved for open space.
I carry a golf ball to put under my feet when they get tight, and a Thera-Band for general stretching.
I'm not interested in cutting the feet off my characters or stretching them to make them fit my certain political view.
'Robopocalypse' joins a proud tradition of techno-apocalyptic tales, stretching from high-flying Icarus, to Frankenstein's monster, and to many a giant radioactive creature who has crashed the streets of Tokyo. And then, of course, there's the Terminator.
My workouts start with a really good stretching session.
Stretching before and after every workout keeps muscles supple and helps elongate the lines of a ballerina's limbs.
I start with a pretty yoga-based warm-up. I do jumping jacks and burpees, and I do a lot of dynamic stretching.
