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"Every time the author appears to have stretched too far, he saves the read by throwing in a fascinating scientific or historical fact, plus a scene of heart-pumping action."
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Many patients are on breathing machines, heart-pumping machines and kidney-dialysis machines.
Critical (Re)thinking Melinda Beck 2011
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I will mix up my daily sessions, going from heart-pumping cardio! workouts of crime thrillers and mystery chillers -- SJ Bolton's newest thriller, Now You See Me, just came out -- to stretching and contemplative sessions centered on books such as Edmund de Waal's The Hare with Amber Eyes and Sigrid Nunez's memoir of Susan Sontag, Sempre Susan.
Nina Sankovitch: Getting Ripped for Summer Reading: My Summer Shape-Up Plan Nina Sankovitch 2011
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Offering up heart-pumping tales of suspense in all its guises are thirty-two of the most critically acclaimed and award-winning names in the business.
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I will mix up my daily sessions, going from heart-pumping cardio! workouts of crime thrillers and mystery chillers -- SJ Bolton's newest thriller, Now You See Me, just came out -- to stretching and contemplative sessions centered on books such as Edmund de Waal's The Hare with Amber Eyes and Sigrid Nunez's memoir of Susan Sontag, Sempre Susan.
Nina Sankovitch: Getting Ripped for Summer Reading: My Summer Shape-Up Plan Nina Sankovitch 2011
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And Fincher really did a masterful job of bringing what could have been an overly talky, visually bland story to heart-pumping, eye-popping life.
Golden Globes 2011: A first round of predictions Jen Chaney 2011
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Because nothing burns more calories than a heart-pumping Hora.
Carin Davis: Cardio Hora: The New Jewish Fitness Fad Carin Davis 2011
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Turning housework into a heart-pumping, sweat-inducing frenzy could help cure America's plague of obesity, Mr. Markovich believes.
Exercise in Utility: Cleaning House the Aerobic Way for Fun and Profit James R. Hagerty 2012
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Because nothing burns more calories than a heart-pumping Hora.
Carin Davis: Cardio Hora: The New Jewish Fitness Fad Carin Davis 2011
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Amid the suspense and heart-pumping action sequences, there is a heartfelt commentary on xenophobia, corporate greed and apartheid.
Heart-pumping, alien-laden 'District 9' is sci-fi at its finest 2009
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