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  • The first part of periodized weight lifting is called anatomical adaptation, which means, Oy, muscles!

    Analytical Adaptation 2008

  • The first part of periodized weight lifting is called anatomical adaptation, which means, Oy, muscles!

    Analytical Adaptation 2008

  • Popping into this thread one more time to note that one college, at least, has posted not only a really good job, but a carefully-thought-through, interestingly-periodized job.

    An Idea Proudly Stolen From Michael Berube and Ancrene Wiseass: Random Stuff, on a Friday. Some of it is Fun. Heo 2006

  • The Cold War is usually periodized roughly as having occurred from the end of World War II until the breakup of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s.

    The Cold War 1995

  • Until then the old sequence of universal history was still retained in Protestant and Catholic textbooks alike; within this framework, political history in the course of time was allotted more space — the historia civilis — and sometimes the literary and artistic development was also periodized.

    PERIODIZATION IN HISTORY DIETRICH GERHARD 1968

  • Given their emphasis on continuity the neoconservatives were less prone to a periodized view of American history.

    Interpretations of American History Gerald N. Grob 1967

  • Given their emphasis on continuity the neoconservatives were less prone to a periodized view of American history.

    Interpretations of American History Gerald N. Grob 1967

  • These elite athletes realize the benefits of a proper periodized strength training program.

    Schoolhigh 2010

  • A periodized program varies over time so that a routine will gradually change, increasing from low-intensity work to greater-intensity work.

    coloradoan.com - Local News 2010

  • To stay out of a resistance training rut, I've also started periodized training this week, lifting three sets of 12 reps for the past three weeks, followed by three sets of six repetitions at a significantly higher weight for the next three weeks.

    That's Fit 2009

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