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barbell

A weight-training device consisting of a long steel bar with attached weights of various weights, which requires both hands to lift.
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The Prince Albert is a male piercing that starts in the urethra at the penile tip and exits on the underside of the penis at the top of the glans (the naked part of the penis after the foreskin) with a curved barbell running through.
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There are highlighted: duration of movement divided into 5 phases of the movement, bar trajectory (X, Y); velocity and force of barbell lifting (X, Y, R-resultant of these ones).
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Also worrying for the weightlifting body is the fact that the barbells shortage is now threatening to upset the plans of the lifters who are preparing for the Senior and Junior Commonwealth Championships to be held in Penang, Malaysia, from October 20.
Lifters quit camp due to paucity of barbells
I read in a medical journal recently of a case where the metal barbell became completely embedded in the tongue, requiring surgery.
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Another way to work your biceps is to swap your two dumbbells for a single barbell, to do "21s".
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groups have now demonstrated that if they cool the atomic barbells by shooting a stream of them into a vacuum, they do not need to use such a strong electric field.
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Forget about the calories burnt on the treadmill - focus instead on how many plates you have on your barbells.
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Weighlifting body says shortage of barbells is causing immense problems
IWF threatens to end CWG camp
4 -- ran in SAC edition only) Looking like a champion, 5-foot-tall Matilda White steadily holds out the barbells in her exercise class.
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The barbells have been certified by the IWF (International Weightlifting Federation) and are the official barbell of USA Weightlifting.
The lower half: strength and fitness equipment designed to develop the body from the waist down
Waheb, who started working out regularly last May after a layoff of five years, incorporates dumbbells, barbells and weight-machine work into her regimen.
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