This refers to two things: (i) it is a rapid form of LOCOMOTION in which there are specific changes in stride pattern and GAIT; (ii) in most laboratories conducting behavioural research using animals, people will talk about ‘running their...

Horse Running - Edward Muybridge Running is defined as the fastest means for an animal to move on foot. It is defined in sporting terms as a gait in which at some point all feet are off the ground at the same time. It can be a form of both aerobic and...

Energy Policy: As gasoline prices once more top three bucks a gallon in California, we are reminded that our growing economy will require more energy, not less, and that inaction is not an option. For the third time since fall 2005, and the third time...

Last week I was speaking at a ladies’ luncheon in Palm Beach—if that doesn’t qualify as the most poofy column-opener in the history of this newspaper, then I cannot imagine what would—when I suddenly did a total Alec Baldwin. It happened during the Q&A, when...

Eliot Spitzer intends to make history. John Faso promises tax cuts. And Tom Suozzi hopes to reform Albany. But only one candidate for Governor of New York wants to make sugar a controlled substance, convert the armories into tai chi centers, stock Bob’s Big Boy...

For anyone still in need of a clue that the 2009 Mayoral race is already underway, the top of a three-page letter sent out this week by Representative Anthony Weiner to his donor list should settle things. “Weiner for Mayor,” it says in white letters...

Running, how it's helped me throughout my life.