Missionaries must live simply, rise early and follow an arduous regimen of prayer, study and accosting strangers.
So for Mr. Diller, the high-tech experiments have been balanced by an arduous regimen of physical, occupational and other therapies -- a daily fight to return to normal life.
When she heard about Ruta Meilutyte of Lithuania training with pull-ups, Meili became determined to match the world-record holder's arduous regimen.
In the piece, Bilger detailed Maier's recovery from a near-fatal motorcycle accident in 2001 and his arduous training regimen: Maier trains like a middle-distance runner, mixing brief weight-lifting sessions with endurance exercises.
His arduous daily regimen begins at 3 30 A.M., after which he proceeds, as he told Iyer, to "meditation, prostration, reciting special mantras, then more meditation and more prostrations, followed by reading Tibetan philosophy or other texts; then reading and studying and, in the evening, 'some meditation — evening meditation — for about an hour.
His arduous training regimen has made him unstoppable in mountain competition, according to commentators.
Although some side effects were observed, the large majority of patients were able to tolerate the arduous administration regimen, i.e., 6 8 h of subcutaneous infusion, and all side effects resolved upon discontinuation of treatment.
It can be an arduous regime.
The best we can do is stick to long, arduous treatment regimens -- and trust, often in vain, that the U.S. medical system will help us do that.
They also described limitations in social relations that were due to arduous treatment regimens.
A representative study of collegiate rowers, for instance, found that after eight weeks of an arduous core-exercise regimen — added to their normal workout routines — the rowers had great-looking abs but weren't better rowers; their performance was unchanged in a rowing-machine time trial, compared with measurements before they'd undertaken the extensive core routines.
