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51. Krav Maga (Definition/Style) A practical and tactical system which teaches how to prevent, deal and overcome all kinds of violence and attacks. KM prepares the trainees in the subjects of self-defense, self protection, fighting and combat skills, as well as skills to defend othe... Saturday, 18 August 2007 |  676 Hit(s) | (1 vote) | Read more... 52. Kenwa Mabuni (Definition/People) KENWA MABUNI (1889-1952) was born in Shuri, the 17th generation descendant of one of the bravest warriors of Okinawan nobility. As a child, Kenwa Mabuni wanted to be like his great ancestors, but, unfortunately he was very sickly and weak. In 1902, a... Thursday, 16 August 2007 |  421 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more... 53. Meditation (Definition/Terminology) • noun 1 the action or practice of meditating. 2 a discourse expressing considered thoughts on a subject. Thursday, 16 August 2007 |  404 Hit(s) | (0 vote) 54. Philosophy (Definition/Terminology) • noun ( pl. philosophies) 1 the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. 2 the theories of a particular philosopher. 3 a theory or attitude that guides one’s behaviour. 4 the study of the theoretical basis of ... Thursday, 16 August 2007 |  430 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more... 55. Ed Parker (Definition/People) Edmund Kealoha Parker (March 19, 1931–December 15, 1990) was an American martial artist and teacher. He is perhaps most famous as the founder of American Kenpo. Parker was born in Hawaii and raised a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of La... Thursday, 16 August 2007 |  572 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more... 56. Bill Wallace (Definition/People) Bill 'SUPERFOOT' Wallace retired as the undefeated Professional Karate Association (PKA) Middleweight Champion after defeating Bill Biggs in a 12-round bout in June 1980. The victory, Wallace's 23rd straight, signaled the end to an illustrious 1... Thursday, 16 August 2007 |  588 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more... 57. Poomsae (Definition/Terminology) A hyung, poomsae or tul (referred to as forms) is a martial arts pattern that is typically used in a Korean martial art. A hyung is a performance of a sequence of typical techniques from the martial art, either with or without the use of a weapon. Th... Thursday, 16 August 2007 |  1060 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more... 58. Taekwondo (Definition/Style) In Korean, derived from hanja, tae means to destroy with the feet; kwon means to strike or smash with the hand; and do means "path" or "way". Hence, taekwondo is loosely translated as "the way of the feet and fist". - OR... Thursday, 16 August 2007 |  758 Hit(s) | (2 votes) | Read more... 59. WTF Taekwondo (Definition/Style) History The World Taekwondo Federation was formed in 1973 by the Korean Taekwondo Federation as a result of General Choi Hong Hi leaving Korea for Canada, taking the International Taekwondo Federation with him. From that time on, WTF Taekwond... Tuesday, 14 August 2007 |  848 Hit(s) | (1 vote) | Read more... 60. Korea (Definition/Places) Korea is a peninsular located to the north-west of China with Japan to the south-east, across the Korea Strait. During the first part of the twentieth century, Korea was occupied by Japan with much of its culture and martial arts subjugated by the Ja... Tuesday, 14 August 2007 |  454 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more...

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