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Melvin Johnson Named Top Managers - RealGM Wiretap
Bob Melvin of the Athletics and Davey Johnson of the Nationals have been named the Manager of the Year in their respective leagues.


Melvin beat out Baltimore's Buck Showalter for the American League honor in a close vote.


Johnson adidas springblade kopen , who turns 70 in January, was honored for the second time. He was tabbed as the AL's top manager in 1997.

Phillies Still Want To Re Sign Hamels - RealGM Wiretap The Phillies are calling teams to see what they might get in return for Cole Hamels, but that doesn't mean they don't still hope to re-sign the left-hander. "Our goal is the same as it has been from the beginning," general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. said Monday, "to sign him and keep him long term in a Phillies uniform." Hamels, who was named to his third All-Star team Sunday, can become a free agent at the end of the season. The last substantive talks between the sides were during spring training. A Brief History Of Stone Massage The first stone therapy known to be offered publicly to non-Indian people came from Hawaiian tribes and is a form of Lomi Lomi. It involves heated stones and ceremonial application. Here on the mainland several tribes including the Cherokee, Ogallala, Assinaboin adidas superstar zwart goud dames , and Santee` have used all kinds of stones for Shamanic healing in a variety of ceremonies. Everything from basalt to crystal, lava to turquoise has found a way to offer wellness. A prominent practice known as nyan Pejuta? a Lakota term meaning tone Medicine? involves both hot and cold stones with specific strokes and layouts using a variety of stones. Unlike Lomi Lomi, Stone Medicine was hidden from non-Native people until recently. In Central and South America some Mayan, Incan, Aztecan and Peruvian tribes have ceremonies that involve using stones. Some of the stones are specially carved (fetishes), some are heated, and some are cold. Many are gem quality and crystal in nature. A recent reintroduction of Munay Ki, an ancient Incan wellness method using a ?stone and crystal wand with specific initiation rites, has come to the forefront of energy wellness. Reflexology was practiced by many Southwestern tribes and is recorded in ancient Aztec pyramids showing the use of stones. 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Many of them involve walking on certain stones or lying on special stone patterns. As comparisons are made in the modern massage industry, we are reminded of how wellness is preserved through preventative therapies. The ancient traditions still serve well in this arena. Our Ina Maka (Mother Earth) is threatened by modern civilization poor ecological practices. To save our planet adidas superstar 80s kopen , people must find reconnection to her, and what better way than through the stones, which Native people believe are the bones of Mother Earth. When wellness is offered through a lovely warm stone, the client finds a connection to Mother Earth that is real and instant. Mother Earth is offering us wellness through the stones so we can in turn recognize our duty to heal her. 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