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Why Would You Want to Cut Yourself?

Melissa Gerstein | Posted 04.25.2012

Read More: Equinox, Cutting, Amanda Beard, In the Water They Can't See You Cry, Girls and Confidence, Self Confidence, Olympic Swimming, Self-Esteem, Women and Confidence, Parents News
Melissa Gerstein

Although she may have gold medals and more success than many of us will ever have, Amanda Beard is just like many girls who are fighting through pain while striving for self confidence.

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How to Hit a Home Run on Your Collections Debt

Jeanne Kelly | Posted 04.14.2012

Read More: Credit Reports, Credit Bureaus, Equinox, Credit Disputes, Experian, Trans Union, Debt Collectors, Debt Collection, Paying Off Debt, Financial Advice, Money News
Jeanne Kelly

If you have credit problems and you're facing those annoying calls by collections agents, here's how you can hit a home run to clear those accounts off of your credit report and improve your credit score.

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Google Ushers In Springtime

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 03.20.2012

Read More: Google, Video, Equinox, Google First Day of Spring, Vernal Equinox, First Day of Spring, Spring Equinox, Slidepollajax, First Day of Spring 2012, Technology News

March 20 marks the Northern Hemisphere's vernal equinox, the day when the hours of daylight are equal to the hours of darkness. It's also the first da...

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Spring Comes Super-Early This Year, And Astronomers Say Why

Posted 03.20.2012

Read More: Astronomers, Video, Seasons, Equinox, Astronomy, Vernal Equinox, Earth, Spring, Springtime, March, Winter, Meteorology, Science News

By: Joe Rao Published: 03/19/2012 01:48 PM EDT on SPACE.com Across much of the United States, this has been an unusually mild winter, especially...

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This Gym Wants To Know If You’re ‘Skinny Fat’

Jessica Pearce Rotondi | Posted 05.12.2012

Read More: Slidepollajax, Gym Ads Gone Wrong, Skinny, Normal Weight Obesity, Equinox, Jezebel, Fat Cells, Fitness, Gym Ads, Fat, Doug Barry, Diabetes, Skinny Fat, Diabetes Risk, Women-Authentic-Beauty, Women News
Jessica Pearce Rotondi

Though the risks of skinny fat are very real, the issue is one of context.

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The Outrageous Things Advertisers Think Women Want From Their Gyms

Jessica Pearce Rotondi | Posted 04.22.2012

Read More: Slidepollajax, David Barton Gym, Equinox, New York Sport's Club, Advertising, David Barton, Gold's Gym, Gym Ads, Advertising Aimed at Women, Choosing a Gym, Women and Advertising, Women News
Jessica Pearce Rotondi

In the latest bizarre gym ad, Orange Fitness, a Russian fitness chain, shows us a woman cracking a chestnut between her muscular buttocks -- and then eating it.

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How Do These Ads Promote Fitness?

Blisstree | Posted 01.05.2012

Read More: Gyms, Terry Richardson, Gym, Equinox, Advertising, Women's Health, Equinox-Ads, Women News

Equinox, the upscale gym with locations in New York, Dallas, Chicago and other locations throughout the east and west coast, is causing quite an uproa...

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PHOTOS: What Are These Skinny Models Advertising?

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 01.04.2012

Read More: Equinox Gym, Equinox Ad Campaign, Terry Richardson, Equinox Ads, Equinox, Equinox Terry Richardson, Style News

Do you go to the gym to get healthy and strong -- or skinny and sexy? Luxury fitness chain Equinox has placed its bets with the latter, producing ...

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Rachel Tepper

At Home, Chef Todd Gray Is A 'Domestic Vegan'

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Tepper | Posted 12.25.2011

Read More: Veganism, Vegetarian, Video, Ellen Kassoff Gray, Equinox, Vegan, Watershed, DC Restaurants, Todd Gray, Dc Around Town, Vegetarianism, Muse, DC News

WASHINGTON -- Todd Gray may be a meat lover at his downtown restaurant, Equinox, but at home the celebrated chef is a "domestic vegan." It's more o...

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Eating to Save Chesapeake Bay, One Oyster At A Time

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 11.27.2011

Read More: Video, Equinox, Matchbox, Chesapeake Bay, Oysters, Food, Kinkead's, Graffiato, Bistro Bis, Hank's Oyster Bar, DC News

WASHINGTON -- Local restaurants that rely on fresh seafood from the Chesapeake Bay are banding together for the Oyster Recovery Partnership's latest s...

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Goodbye, Summer: Autumnal Equinox Kicks Off The Beginning Of Fall

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 11.22.2011

Read More: First Day of Fall 2011, Fall Equinox 2011, Autumnal Equinox 2011, September Equinox, September Equinox 2011, First Day of Fall, Equinox, Autumnal Equinox, 2011 Autumn Equinox, Fall Equinox, Autumn Equinox, Beginning of Fall, Equinox 2011, Green News

Goodbye, sweet summer. The autumnal equinox kicks off the beginning of fall, and the end of a season cherished by most students. In fact, you can ...

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What Seeds Of Change Are You Planting This Spring?

Kari Henley | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Spring, Equinox, Spring Equinox, Women's Empowerment, Self Help, Spring Cleaning, Motherhood, Japan Vernal Equinox, Greenpeace, Healthy Living News
Kari Henley

Not only has the winter been unending, but the relentless pound of natural disasters, economic woes and endless bad news leaves a deep longing for the promise of spring at every level.

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The Faithful Shopper: Weary of Winter

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Who AU, Body by Glamour, Gramercy Park Flower Shop, Equinox, Rei, Soulcycle, The Spa at Andaz Wall Street, Modell's, Spinning, The Setai Club, Ems, Fifth Avenue, Susan Ciminelli Day Spa, Peninsula Hotel, Peninsula Spa, Madison Avenue, Mandarin Spa, Sunglass Hut, Gap Body, Completely Bare, Oliver Peoples, Eastern Mountain Sports, Maximeyes Optical, Florist, New Balance, Bliss, Hollister, Equinox Sports Club, Blissworld, Ovando, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

We may have a while to go before the spring thaws come, but a number of retailers can give you the sense of a quick break in the tropics -- and spas that are a vacation in themselves.

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Equinox Plays The Sex Card In Upcoming Campaign

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Equinox Gym, Terry Richardson, Equinox, Equinox New York, Equinox La, Equinox Terry Richardson, Equinox Nyc, Equinox Fitness, Chicago Around Town, New York News

Photographer Terry Richardson has snapped some eyebrow-raising photos for a new Equinox ad campaign that features scantily clad models in compromising...

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Astoria Characters: The Pilates Performer

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New South Wales, Nurse, Astoria, Achilles Tendonitis, Chris Noth, Outback, Emma Bryant, Julliard, Meisner Technique, Pilates, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Robert Duvall, London, Nancy Ruhling, Equinox, Tony Randall, Down Under, Actress, Collective Theatre Company, Dance, Doctor, Italian, CD Player, New York News, Pekinese, Sheltie, Dubbo, Neighborhood Piltates NYC, New York News
Nancy Ruhling

Emma Bryant is an actress. She's not waiting on tables. She's not waiting for the big break. So far, what Emma has made happen are a theater production company and an in-home Pilates studio.

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Best and Worst Summer Thrills of the Week: June 28-July 5

Alona Elkayam | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Stonington, Equinox, Aol, Fresnel Lens, Foursquare, Kitchen Little, Young Forever, Louis Vuitton, Zipcar, Ness, Bandanas, Style News
Alona Elkayam

Everyone's a hot mess in the city because when it gets hot in New York, people get nasty.

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Vernal Equinox 2010: First Day Of Spring INFO, TIME (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Vernal Equinox 2010, also known as the Spring Equinox or March Equinox, occurs on Saturday, March 20, 2010. The Vernal Equinox (equinox meaning "eq...

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Beware the Ides of March

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: St. Patrick's Day, Women's History Month, Daffodil, Red Cross Month, John Philip Sousa, Julius Caesar, Mars, March King, Fath Tuesday, Bloodstone, Ash Wednesday, Alice in Wonderland, Easter, March Madness, Crocus, Narcissus, Pisces, Equinox, Spring, National Reading Day, Ides of March, Inernational Women's Day, March, Mardi Gras, March Hare, Dr. Seuss, Aquamarine, Lent, William Shakespeare, The Inner Life, Healthy Living News
Dr. Susan Corso

Have you ever contemplated the signs and symbols associated with a perfectly neutral thing like a month? Today is the Ides of March, that infamous occ...

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Groundhog Day: Halfway Through Winter

Donna Henes | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Spring, Winter, Groundhog Day, Predictions, Weather, Equinox, Survival, Solstice, Season, The Inner Life, Healthy Living News
Donna Henes

February second is the exact halfway point between the Winter Solstice and the Spring Equinox. It is the winter midpoint or cross-quarter day. The duskiest, coldest season is now officially half over!

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The Autumnal Un-Equinox

Patricia Ferrone | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Staffers, Autumnal, Traditions, Equinox, Autumnal Equinox, Focus, Hill Staffers, Imbalance, Ritiuals, Balance, Hill, Autumn Equinox, Fall-Equinox, Healthy Living News
Patricia Ferrone

Imbalance is nothing new to Hill staffers. However, autumn can be a particularly paradoxical time for even the toughest staffers.

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Sonia Sotomayor's Canceled Equinox Membership

Daily Intel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sonia Sotomayor, Equinox, Equinox Gyms, Sonia Sotomayor Equinox, Equinox Manhattan, Sotomayor Equinox, Sotomayor Equinox Membership, Equinox Membership, Home News

Sonia Sotomayor may know a lot about the law, but she has a thing or two to learn about the rules. The newly sworn-in U.S. Supreme Court justice had h...

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Lusty Lunging: Let Us Know Which NY Gym Ad You Think Is The Steamiest

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Equnox, Crunch Gyms, NY Sports Club, NY Gyms, NY's Sexiest Gym Ads, David Barton, Slidepoll, Huffingtonpost Lusty Lunging Let US Know, Gym, Nyc Gym Ads, Gym New York, Gym Ads, Sex in Nyc Gyms, Huffington Post Sexy by Gym Ads, Equinox, Lusty Lunging: Let US Know, Gym Ad, Huffingtonpost, Best Gym Ad, Poll Ad Gym, Gyms in Nyc, New York News

Yes, it's hard to get to the gym, especially when you feel like crud and the rest of the gym looks like it just walked out of a muscle magazine. But n...

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A Writer's Morning

Erica Abeel | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Cyberspace, Procrastination, Lifestyle Satire, Writers, Equinox, Humor, New York, Healthy Living News
Erica Abeel

The biggest obstacle to the writer's productivity, though, is the gaping maw of cyberspace. Each post a gateway drug to the next.

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My Reinvention Tour: Initiation In Venice Beach

Martha McCully | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Abbott's Habit, Venice, Equinox, Martha McCully, Facebook, Abbott Kinney, Personal Transformation, The Balanced Life, Healthy Living News
Martha McCully

I've been in Venice 21 days and I am still the New Girl. The simplest and most complex incidents make me feel this way. I don't even know when and where to cross the street.

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A Trip Back to Bountiful

Martha McCully | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: William Rast, Equinox, Career, Bungalow, Fashion Week, California, Vogue, Renting, New York City Apartments, The Economy, Venice Beach, Moving, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Martha McCully

The Super has finally arrived and looked at the leaking ceiling with a bit of compassion. I can't help but notice the Super is kind of attractive. Is this my silver lining?

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