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For the biological tissue, see Muscle.

Muscles was the nickname used by a man from Georgia, (USA). This nickname has lasted since its inception in the fall of 1996. Because this gentleman was strong, athletic, and built. "Muscles" was used by this gentleman, along with the other nickname "buff" during the year 1996-1998. Following 1998, "Muscles" changed his name to "Hollywood Muscles", wearing always black, dark shades, and chains, (mostly due to the nWo Professional Wrestling craze going around) However come Summer 2002, "Hollywood Muscles" was gone and "Muscles" came back to us all. This nickname used by this gentleman has stood for almost 10 years, and is known worldwide by co-workers, fellow college and high school friends, as well as on the internet. This nickname was also tried by "Muscles" to get copyrighted in the year 2003. Jump to: navigation, search A top-down view of skeletal muscle Muscle is a contractile form of tissue. ...


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Muscle - Home (298 words)
MUSCLE is an EC-sponsored Network of Excellence that aims at establishing and fostering closer collaboration between research groups in multimedia datamining and machine learning.
In particular, MUSCLE researchers are developing software tools and research strategies to enable users to move away from labor-intensive case-by-case modelling of individual applications, and allow them to take full advantage of generic adaptive and self-learning solutions that need minimal supervision.
MUSCLE has launched several SHOWCASING projects destined to produce higlhy visual demonstrations of the Multimedia expertise of the different teams involed in the Network of Excellence.
Your Multitalented Muscles (1120 words)
Muscles are all made of the same material, a type of elastic tissue (sort of like the material in a rubber band).
Smooth muscles are sometimes also called involuntary muscles and they are usually in sheets, or layers, with one layer of muscle behind the other.
Muscles in your neck and the top part of your back aren't as large, but they are capable of some pretty amazing things: Try rotating your head around, back and forth, and up and down to feel the power of the muscles in your neck.
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