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an actual problem) is with an enthusiastic editor creating an article about a subject about which they seem to be truly passionate. This passion has led their writing to have a bit of an advertorial feel, but this can be easily fixed. Based upon these facts, I suggest
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Despite a New York Times-linked article as a reference, this article is little more than a commercial for TRX. Unless someone wants to rewrite the article to focus solely on the exericse without hyping the corporate sponsor, I would have to say this
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The subject appears to be Wiki-standard; it is the presentation that lets this down. Is there an objective review of this, from a sports physiology source, perhaps, that could be used to ground it in analysis rather than advertising language ? --
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ok, I added more content for suspension training, I have to leave TRX and fitness anywhere in it since they invented suspension training. Without it, it's like talking about greatest Olympian without mentioning Michael Phelps.
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towards keep. I declined the speedy on this one, and added the NYT reference. I was going to continue to see if this was viable, but decided to go offline instead. Not to a gym, just to a different
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This article has some major issues with style, format, etc. However, there are no problems with notability or verifiability at all. The only "problem" (and it's definitely
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editor, but I think it just might be notable. I very much like Trulyblue's draft more than this one, they can easily be merged. In fact, Trulyblue, be
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like most Wikipedians I presume. Gazimoff's references are very good, seem independent. Yes, this was added from a new editor, presumable a
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and do it! You are allowed to update the article while the debate runs. In fact, I just gutted the good faith
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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territory. I am sorry, but in its current form this does not meet Knowledge (XXG) standards.
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Yes, a fundamental re-write is needed, and therefore this falls under speedy deletion.
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of the article. Maybe this isn't the right forum, but does this look encylopedic?
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I moved the article to a more appropriate name, per the naming conventions at
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I removed one reference that linked to the TRX promotional page.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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keeping the article, and assisting in cleaning it up a bit.
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out of it, as it wasn't helping this debate at all.
48:. Article is now referenced and no longer spam. -- 256:- the criteria for speedy deletion of spam state: 39:). No further edits should be made to this page. 576:). No further edits should be made to this page. 8: 155:more of an ad then an informative article.-- 18:Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion 7: 24: 323:- Sources can be found in the 1: 556:00:27, 23 August 2008 (UTC) 540:18:43, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 523:18:19, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 502:17:21, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 468:17:20, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 433:15:02, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 391:14:53, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 363:14:32, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 316:14:31, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 293:09:41, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 270:08:18, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 249:07:58, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 229:00:09, 20 August 2008 (UTC) 215:Now the article veers into 205:23:58, 19 August 2008 (UTC) 178:23:39, 19 August 2008 (UTC) 143:23:34, 19 August 2008 (UTC) 58:09:39, 27 August 2008 (UTC) 593: 569:Please do not modify it. 32:Please do not modify it. 151:- Either delete it per 133:candidate needs to go. 375:as well. Many thanks, 281:this draft re-write 72:Suspension Training 64:Suspension Training 44:The result was 489: 482: 455: 448: 279:I have developed 207: 191:comment added by 584: 571: 483: 481: 449: 447: 430: 426: 422: 404:sitting position 386: 381: 358: 353: 321:Keep but Cleanup 186: 173: 167: 161: 119: 113: 95: 34: 592: 591: 587: 586: 585: 583: 582: 581: 580: 574:deletion review 567: 488: 454: 428: 420: 384: 379: 356: 351: 308:Smerdis of Tlön 171: 169: 165: 159: 115: 86: 70: 67: 37:deletion review 30: 22: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 590: 588: 579: 578: 561: 559: 558: 543: 542: 525: 504: 484: 470: 450: 435: 396: 395: 394: 393: 366: 365: 325:New York Times 318: 296: 295: 273: 272: 251: 241:Simon Cursitor 232: 231: 209: 208: 181: 180: 163: 126: 125: 66: 61: 42: 41: 25: 23: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 589: 577: 575: 570: 564: 563: 562: 557: 553: 549: 545: 544: 541: 537: 533: 529: 526: 524: 520: 516: 512: 508: 505: 503: 500: 499: 495: 494: 490: 487: 478: 474: 473:Further note: 471: 469: 466: 465: 461: 460: 456: 453: 445: 440: 436: 434: 431: 423: 417: 413: 409: 405: 401: 398: 397: 392: 389: 388: 387: 382: 374: 370: 369: 368: 367: 364: 361: 360: 359: 354: 346: 342: 338: 334: 330: 326: 322: 319: 317: 313: 309: 305: 301: 298: 297: 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 275: 274: 271: 267: 263: 259: 255: 252: 250: 246: 242: 237: 234: 233: 230: 226: 222: 218: 214: 211: 210: 206: 202: 198: 194: 190: 183: 182: 179: 176: 175: 174: 168: 162: 154: 150: 147: 146: 145: 144: 140: 136: 132: 123: 118: 111: 107: 103: 99: 94: 90: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 68: 65: 62: 60: 59: 55: 51: 47: 40: 38: 33: 27: 26: 19: 568: 565: 560: 527: 506: 497: 492: 485: 472: 463: 458: 451: 443: 438: 399: 377: 376: 373:The Guardian 371:Add to that 349: 348: 337:Military.com 320: 299: 276: 257: 253: 235: 212: 157: 156: 148: 127: 45: 43: 31: 28: 187:—Preceding 548:Ecoleetage 511:notability 333:Daily Mail 221:Ecoleetage 193:Grantgrant 135:Ecoleetage 515:TrulyBlue 329:The Times 304:TrulyBlue 285:TrulyBlue 262:TrulyBlue 201:contribs 189:unsigned 122:View log 532:GregorB 507:Comment 498:Jameson 464:Jameson 400:Comment 277:Comment 236:Comment 213:Comment 153:WP:SPAM 131:WP:SPAM 89:protect 84:history 50:PeaceNT 477:WP:MOS 421:Keeper 408:WP:COI 300:Delete 254:Delete 149:Delete 117:delete 93:delete 416:WP:OR 217:WP:OR 120:) – ( 110:views 102:watch 98:links 16:< 552:talk 536:talk 528:Keep 519:talk 493:D.J. 459:D.J. 412:bold 385:moff 380:Gazi 357:moff 352:Gazi 345:WP:N 343:and 341:WP:V 335:and 312:talk 289:talk 266:talk 245:talk 225:talk 197:talk 139:talk 106:logs 80:talk 76:edit 54:talk 46:keep 439:not 554:) 538:) 521:) 486:D. 479:. 452:D. 429:76 347:. 331:, 327:, 314:) 291:) 268:) 247:) 227:) 203:) 199:• 141:) 108:| 104:| 100:| 96:| 91:| 87:| 82:| 78:| 56:) 550:( 534:( 517:( 425:ǀ 310:( 287:( 264:( 243:( 223:( 195:( 172:X 166:R 160:S 137:( 124:) 114:( 112:) 74:( 52:(

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Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
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PeaceNT
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09:39, 27 August 2008 (UTC)
Suspension Training
Suspension Training
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history
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delete
links
watch
logs
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delete
View log
WP:SPAM
Ecoleetage
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23:34, 19 August 2008 (UTC)
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23:39, 19 August 2008 (UTC)
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