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Mar. 22 How to keep the economy trim: 18 year old Howard Claverts has found the perfect way to keep his bank balance - and maybe the economy - in good shape. He has hit the headlines with a prize-winning invention which should make him a rich man. It has taken him two years to perfect his revolutionary exerciser, which he calls a pocket exerciser or portable gym'. The project was part of the physique, from the body builder's bulging biceps to the fashion model's ankle, can be exercised. The device has now gone into production and will sell fro around £15. Howard's award-winning invention brought him an invitation to Downing St. Along with other top brains'Howard was personally congratulated by the Prime Minister for his enter[rise. Presently he is busy leading a double life as director of his late father's computer software company and as a student of computer studies at college. Howard's company has offices in London, Paris, and New York and recently he cancelled a business trip to Paris to attend a meeting at No 10 when Mrs Thatcher sought advice about how the Government can help small businesses to expand. Howard lives at Edgware, Middix, with his mother Mrs. Rita Calvert who is also a microchip off the old block - at the age of 18 Howard Calvert certainly seems to have a bright future ahead of him as one of the country's most talented young entrepreneurs. Photo shows Howard Calvert tries the exerciser while taking orders on the phone

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