Activities were defined as either "moderate" (housework, brisk walking, golfing, bowling, bicycling on level ground), "strenuous" (e.g. jogging, bicycling up hills, tennis, racquetball, swimming laps) or "vigorous" (e.g. moving heavy furniture, loading or unloading trucks, shoveling, weight lifting).
SCOTLAND Mar Lodge Estate Set amid the Cairngorms National Park, the estate offers a wide range of walks, from family strolls along level ground to strenuous mountain treks.
The closer your feet are to the ground, the more strenuous the movement will be.
It's not that soldiers today are necessarily unfit, they say, but that the focus of the Army's physical training doctrine has shifted away from the "core strengths" required for what is surely the most strenuous human activity: ground combat.
A mile of walking paths wind through the grounds, but those interested in strenuous hiking will be driven to the nearby Torrey Pines State Park.
Even in cases of historic import in which the Espionage Act was used to prosecute whistleblowers, notably the 1971 Pentagon Papers case, the government did not, in spite of strenuous efforts, find grounds to prosecute the media for publishing the results of a leak.
For physical activity, subjects were asked to estimate the number of hours spent watching TV per day, and the numbers of hours per week spent on moderate activities such as brisk walking, bowling, bicycling on level ground, tai chi or chi kung, and on strenuous sports such as jogging, bicycling on hills, tennis, squash, swimming laps or aerobics.
WASHINGTON — A last-minute Bush administration plan to grant sweeping new protections to health care providers who oppose abortion and other procedures on religious or moral grounds has provoked a torrent of objections, including a strenuous protest from the government agency that enforces job discrimination laws.
EDDINGTON, Me. — There is a bend in the Penobscot River here, embanked by an Indian burial ground, through which millions of fish used to make a strenuous journey upstream to spawn before returning to the sea.
Strenuous efforts have been made to prepare the ground for a tour by the next head of state.
Yesterday the Surrey left-hander underwent a tentative fitness test at the ground, although it leant more towards due process being observed than a strenuous workout of the little finger on his right hand fractured by Fidel Edwards last week.
