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Maybe this time: these cool new gadgets will help you keep your New Year's resolutions and keep you stylish.


The mother of all resolutions lose weight. A good way to start is by picking up the Tanita BC550 InnerScan Body Composition Monitor ($90), a scale that keeps track of a full range of body measurements for up to four different people.

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So you've promised yourself to clean up your look for '06. Take a fashionable first step with the Whirlpool whirlpool, revolving current in an ocean, river, or lake. It may be caused by the configuration of the shore, irregularities in the bottom of the body of water, the meeting of opposing currents or tides, or the action of the wind upon the water.  Fabric Freshener ($250), which uses steam to de-wrinkle and re-pretty a garment in about 30 minutes.

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Eat healthier and steam your vegetables, which is easy with the Ultra-Compact Steamer by T-Fal ($40). Multiple tiers let you get your rice sticky and your broccoli broccoli (brŏk`əlē) [Ital.,=sprouts], variety of cabbage grown for the edible immature flower panicles. It is the same variety (Brassica oleracea botrytis) as the cauliflower and is similarly cultivated.  perfect at the same time. (800) 395-832S

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It's true: You can use your PlayStation 2 to keep that pledge to get fit. EyeToy: Kinetic kinetic /ki·net·ic/ (ki-net´ik) pertaining to or producing motion.

ki·net·ic
adj.
Of, relating to, or produced by motion.



kinetic

pertaining to or producing motion.
 ($50) is a new program from Sony and Nike incorporating the EyeToy camera (included) to craft an interactive workout Workout

Informal repayment or loan forgiveness arrangement between a borrower and creditors.


workout

1. The process of a debtor's meeting a loan commitment by satisfying altered repayment terms.
 specific to your fitness level, goals, and performance--complete with virtual trainers. Spandex unitard not included.

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Getting a subscription to Cat Fancy doesn't count toward your vow to read more. Try Audible A protected MP3 file format from the Audible.com audio download service. See Audible.com. .com's AudibleListener service ($22 \ per month for two monthly downloads), an audiobook subscription service.
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Title Annotation:TOYS
Author:Lopez, Vincent
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Buyers Guide
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 17, 2006
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