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Prepare to have your beliefs challenged about what karate really is.
Within these pages, you will discover traditional karate; along the way, perhaps many of your own beliefs about karate will be confronted. You might have a body capable of mastering karate's physical techniques, but do you have a mind with a level of awareness that is able to grasp the true spirit of karate?
For adults only. Regardless of how many people you can defeat in combat,...
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1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A modified, extensive martial arts system, which was developed by Ralf Bartzsch. One characteristic is to fend the attacker off unarmed, just by using your hands and feet. The techniques, which are matched with the rate of progress, are set up so that everyone, women & men, young & old, is able to learn it and, if necessary, knows how to apply it in real life.
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"A meia lua whooshed in the air. The strike was evaded and followed with an aú. Two young men were playing capoeira in the middle of the roda. Bimba wanted to play, too. Although it is debated when and where capoeira-an art form that blends martial arts, dance, acrobatics, music, and spirituality-originated exactly, one thing is certain: in the early 20th century, Brazil was the only country in the world where capoeira was played, and it was mainly...
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224 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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Learn how to target the weaknesses of an attacker and effectively exploit them in order to defend yourself. The 36 Deadly Bubishi Points gives detailed explanations on how the pressure points of traditional Chinese medicine found in the Bubishi, the venerable "Bible of Karate," are used in attacking an opponent and how to defend yourself against such attacks. This book closely examines these vital points and the science behind them. While much has...
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1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Thai
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Ting is a young, religious warrior who has sworn an oath of peace. But when a gangster steals the head of Ong-Bak, his village's deity, Ting heads for Bangkok to get it back.
A young religious warrior must break his vow of peace after the head on his village's sacred Ong Bak statue is stolen.
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2 videodiscs (approximately 326 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Miguel is in precarious condition after the brutal brawl between dojos, but not much could keep Kreese from continuing to manipulate his students into following his idealization of dominance through physical strength. Johnny keeps seeking redemption while Daniel turns to the past for answers, each of them hoping to save their students in their own ways.
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3 videodiscs (approximately 285 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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日本語
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Naruto and his team are sent on a mission to guard a popular actress who is making a movie in a land that is perpetually covered in snow; while Naruto, Shikamaru and Sakura are returning a lost ferret to its owner, a young knight attacks them out of nowhere and they are drawn into a fierce struggle over a treasure harboring legendary power; Naruto, Kakashi, Sakura and Lee must escort a spoiled prince back to his home in Moon Country, encountering...
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185 pages ; 19 cm.
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"A new series of prose novels, straight from the worldwide Naruto franchise. Naruto's allies and enemies take center stage in these fast-paced adventures, which each volume focusing on a particular clanmate, ally, team...or villain. A year has passed since the Fourth Great Ninja War, and Kakashis appointment to Hokage looms. But first he heads to the Land of Waves for a dangerous mission rescuing hostages from a top-secret airship. There he confronts...
17) Warrior
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1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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"An ex-Marine haunted by a tragic past, Tommy Riordan returns home and enlists his father, a recovering alcoholic and his former coach, to train him for an MMA tournament awarding the biggest purse in the history of the sport. Tommy's estranged brother Brendan, a former MMA fighter unable to provide for his family as a public shcool teacher, also enters the competition. Set on a collision course with each other, the two brothers must finally confront...
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1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Instruction influenced by Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do philosophy. Techniques include entries off opponents sidekicks series. Entries off the side and round kick series, using techniques such as the Ha-Pac (low lop), Jeet-Que (Bridging) entries and advanced focus mitt trapping drills. See how Balicki and Inosanto put it all together in realistic Bruce Lee inspired self-defense. Add hand trapping to your sparring game today.
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2 videodiscs (325 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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日本語
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The seventh part of the series contains episodes 79-91 of the anime directed by Ryota Nakamura. In an effort to teach Future Zeno about martial arts, Zeno calls for an exhibition match between the 7th and 9th Universes. Afterward, Goku searches for the 7th Universe's ten best fighters. Will he put together a strong enough team in time?
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xx, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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This book is designed for self-study and can help you learn both the Simplified Tai Chi 24 Posture form and the Simplified Tai Chi Chuan 48 Posture form quickly and accurately. With a new and easy-to-follow layout, every movement is presented in 2-4 large photos with 'to the point' instructions.--Publisher.
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