As and Bs were mapped to two pure sine wave tone classes, high (H) and low (L), consisting of 44 elements each.
Taking the regression results as a whole, rising tones appear to have a privileged position over the other tones, in that there is a greater tendency to map rising Thai tones to an equivalent tone (and possibly intonation class) than for equivalent matchings in the other tone classes.
A third sisterhood of traveling panters ducks out of cool-downs at SoulCycle on the Upper West Side and scuttles down three steep staircases to make a barre-method toning class at Pure Yoga next door.
In results from her lab, older women who lifted weights performed significantly better on various tests of cognitive functioning than women who completed toning classes.
Ericka Sullivan, a fan of barre-method toning classes, resisted her advertising-executive husband's pitch for a year that they try a class at the 18-month-old GoRow Training Studio in Hoboken, N.J. "There's just nothing enticing about being bored, and rowing sounded kind of boring," said Ms. Sullivan, 35, who gave in as bathing-suit season neared.
Many gyms have toning classes that focus on specific body parts like abs, legs, or arms.
If you are a member of a gym, see what toning classes are available for members.
Most gyms also offer toning classes for particular body areas, like abs.
That they were rejected by Ed Miliband is relevant only as an indication of how strong their tone of class war was.
The show's creator, Tyler Perry, a playwright, author and filmmaker, has become one of the country's most popular chroniclers of the African-American experience, and here he seems to have jumped into the tub of August Wilson's politics, aiming to convince us that the problems confronting young black men and women today are issues of skin tone, not class.
