Run these from a terminal
curl http://cloud.github.com/downloads/nategood/httpful/httpful-0.2.0.phar > httpful.phar
curl http://cloud.github.com/downloads/balanced/balanced-php/balanced-0.6.6.phar > balanced.phar
curl https://raw.github.com/balanced/balanced-php/master/example/example.php > balanced-example.php
Edit balanced-example.php and make sure the first 7 lines match this:
<?php