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Martial Arts for Health : Translating Reserach into Practice

By: Shirley S.M. Fong

...Martial arts were developed for use on the battlefield in ancient times, and even in the modern world many people learn such skills for self-defense [1]. Despite their combative nature, training in marital arts is safe compared with many other contact sports. The use of protective equipment such as mouth guards and headgear is mandatory during sparring, and ...

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The Role of United States Air Power in Peacekeeping

By: Major Brooks L. Bash, USAF

...1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . 1 Notes . . . . 2 2 DISCUSSION OF PEACEKEEPING . . . . 5 Peacekeeping Defined . . . . . . . 6 The Use of Force for Self-defense . . . . . 6 The Principles of Consent and Impartiality . . . . 7 Principle of Effective Military Support . . . . . . 8 Additional Principles . . . . 8 Peacekeeping and International Conflict Control . . . . ....

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Life and Adventures of Nat Love, The

By: Nat Love

...od Indian was a dead one, and that all Mexicans were greasers and/or bums, he rarely passed up a chance to shoot a member of either group, whether in self-defense or cold blood, and shows no sign of having appreciated the difference. At one point, he fell in love with a Mexican girl but, apparently unable to tolerate this reality, considered her Spanish. Nat Love was a fas...

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Wommack's Vocabulary+ Buffet: Vocabulary, Word Usage & Pronunciation, Foreign Phrases, Quotations, Poems, Nursery Rhymes, Great Art/Artists, Architecture/Architects, Authors/Books, & Religions

By: David Wommack
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Doubt : Among Us Trilogy, Volume 1

By: Anne-Rae Vasquez

...k. She could have easily caught her captor by surprise and kneed him in the groin or better yet gouged his eyes out if she wanted to. Having taught self-defense classes at Global Nation for the past two years, she was not about to lose her advantage of her hidden talent till she ascertained what kind of weapon he carried. “Have a seat on the bed.” Unsure of what his i...

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The Devil‘S Legacy- to Earth Mortals. Being the Key Note to Black Arts!! Witchcraft, Devination , Omens, Forewarnings, Apparitions, Sorcery, Daemonology, Dreams, Predictions, Visions, And Compacts with the Devil!! with the Most Authentic History of Salem Witchcraft!

By: M. Young

... her cake only. She discredited her own magic, and which they would sustain for self-defense, and the more she labored thus, the more they professed...

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Werelove Dusk Conspiracy

By: Lakisha Spletzer

... I was thinking.” “Yes, I noticed. Maybe if you did less thinking and more self-defense, I wouldn’t have to save your butt all the time.” Britta hand... ...y trying to get the dirt stains off. “I’m saying, Chica, you should take a self-defense course next semester. It’ll make Violet and her cronies think... ... genius like you. As for Violet, I already told you what to do. Take some self-defense courses, for heaven’s sakes!” “Oh. Uh, if it’s not either of t...

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

... a few - Annan insisted that Harry tried to rape her and that she took his life in self-defense. She was found not guilty and promptly divorced her...

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Veritas Neo: The New Vision for a New Reality

By: Kee

...uld set an example that stated that killing is okay. IT'S NOT. Maybe in a self-defense situation - but only if your very life is directly threatened...

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The Silver Lining: Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.
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I'Ll Do Anything

By: Chrystal Kincaid

... of the police interview room. “I am not paying for that damn dog. It was self-defense. The dog attacked him!” “Mrs. Jackson,” Julia said. “Domi...

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Christian Myths?: 3rd Edition

By: Benjamin Lee Cooper

...iveness 10 Chapter 3 Hell 22 Chapter 4 The Rapture 31 Chapter 5 Revelation 37 Chapter 6 Health 40 Chapter 7 Judging 50 Chapter 8 Self-Defense 54 Chapter 9 Artifacts and Locations 57 Chapter 10 Pastors 60 Chapter 11 Marriage 68 Chapter 12 Sexuality 75 Chapter 13 God's Will 80 Chapter 14 Pentecostalism 84 Chapter 15 Worship and Prayer 89 Chapter...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...historians, patriotic to a fault, always describe Roman wars as "just" (i.e., in "self-defense"). Rome was very concerned with international publi... ... to privacy has been all but eradicated in both countries. Blair and Bush exercise self-defense through moral suicide. Visitors to the UK as well a... ...g populace, the semi-failed state often embarks on military adventures (cloaked as "self-defense" or "geopolitical necessity"). Empire-building is a... ...gregious thugs and expels or kills him. He claims to have acted preemptively and in self-defense, as the criminal, long in defiance of the law, was ... ...g just cause (especially and, according to the United Nations Charter, exclusively, self-defense) (2) Being (formally) declared by a proper authorit... ... states). The most contentious issue is, of course, what constitutes "just cause". Self-defense, in its narrowest sense (reaction to direct and ove... ... (2) Preempt a clear and present danger of aggression ("anticipatory or preemptive self-defense" against what Grotius called "immediate danger") (... ...ttacked state (9) Honor one's obligations to frameworks and treaties of collective self-defense (10) Protect one's citizens or the citizens of a th...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...sider crime. Anarchists of all stripes agree that people have the right to exercise self-defense by organizing voluntarily to suppress malfeasance a... ...munity of nations. The Six Days War was, indeed, a classic example of preemptive self-defense. Its outcomes, however, deeply divide Jewish commun... ...gregious thugs and expels or kills him. He claims to have acted preemptively and in self-defense, as the criminal, long in defiance of the law, was ... ...g just cause (especially and, according to the United Nations Charter, exclusively, self-defense); 2. Being (formally) declared by a proper authorit... ... states). The most contentious issue is, of course, what constitutes "just cause". Self-defense, in its narrowest sense (reaction to direct and ove... ...; 2. Preempt a clear and present danger of aggression ("anticipatory or preemptive self-defense" against what Grotius called "immediate danger"); ... ...ttacked state; 9. Honor one's obligations to frameworks and treaties of collective self-defense; 10. Protect one's citizens or the citizens of a th... ...ed, or killed, the right to save one's life (wrongly reduced merely to the right to self-defense), the right to prolong one's life (e.g., by receivi...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...sider crime. Anarchists of all stripes agree that people have the right to exercise self-defense by organizing voluntarily to suppress malfeasance a... ...munity of nations. The Six Days War was, indeed, a classic example of preemptive self-defense. Its outcomes, however, deeply divide Jewish commun... ...gregious thugs and expels or kills him. He claims to have acted preemptively and in self-defense, as the criminal, long in defiance of the law, was ... ...g just cause (especially and, according to the United Nations Charter, exclusively, self-defense); 2. Being (formally) declared by a proper authorit... ... states). The most contentious issue is, of course, what constitutes "just cause". Self-defense, in its narrowest sense (reaction to direct and ove... ...; 2. Preempt a clear and present danger of aggression ("anticipatory or preemptive self-defense" against what Grotius called "immediate danger"); ... ...ttacked state; 9. Honor one's obligations to frameworks and treaties of collective self-defense; 10. Protect one's citizens or the citizens of a th... ...ed, or killed, the right to save one's life (wrongly reduced merely to the right to self-defense), the right to prolong one's life (e.g., by receivi...

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Theory of the Person

By: Antonio Mercurio

...it is a crime to kill our mother or any other person, except in legitimate self-defense. It thus happens that the I Person, after it allows the Psyc...

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...ia Guam), Philippines, China, and USSR Defense Forces Branches: Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (army), Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (navy), Japa... ...lf-Defense Force (army), Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (navy), Japan Air Self-Defense Force (air force), Maritime Safety Agency (coast guard) Mili...

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Woman of Honor

By: Nicole Zoltack

...be times when an enemy may disarm you or you could be caught with no weapon. Self-defense is a valuable asset to any knight's collection of skills. ... ...boys were reduced to size, the duke announced that from now on, wrestling and self-defense was his class. “Each week, I’ll pick two fighters to show...

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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin
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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

...tside, and in return they carry on a licensed and modified robbery of their own.' Self-defense by Orthodox peasants was dangerous: 'The Government...

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