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military government involving the suspension of ordinary law.
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Martial artists showcase skills before community
Newspaper article from: Michigan Citizen; 11/23/2002; ; 594 words
; ...films. Unlike most, his interest in martial arts turned into his life's work. Bell...an instructor at the Tornado School of Martial Arts. At a community demonstration at...in Oak Park Nov. 9, he joined other martial arts instructors in displaying the various...
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Mixed Martial Arts Expo-Toronto: Experience the Martial Arts Event of the Year
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 4/4/2005; 700+ words
; ...Convention Centre, May 14-15, 2005 Mixed Martial Arts Expo 2005 invites North America's martial artists to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre...floor training areas are dedicated to specific martial art styles with instructors and seminars changing...
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Martial arts: an exciting addition to the physical education curriculum.
Magazine article from: JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance; 4/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...utilizing mountain bikes and canoes. Although martial arts is one such activity that is often...frequently than many other activities. Martial arts can enhance students' health-related...education professionals would include martial arts in their curriculum but feel inadequate...
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Martial arts moves get a hip-hop flair.(FEATURES)(ARTS & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor; 3/7/2003; 700+ words
; ...Formula 1 action pairing teams up a Hong Kong martial arts star and an American rapper. Take this...steady - and profitable - postmodern fusion of martial arts with hip-hop music and style. While martial-arts movies featuring African-American...
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The Martial Arts Channel Launches CMX - Club MAC Xtreme(TM); The First Interactive Broadband Experience for Martial Arts At macexperience.com.
Business Wire; 10/11/2005; 700+ words
; PRINCETON, N.J. -- The Martial Arts Channel (MAC) announced today that it has launched...only interactive broadband experience covering the world of martial arts. The Martial Arts Channel is the first family friendly 24-hour martial...
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MARTIAL ARTS SCHOOL OFFERS FITNESS CLUB ATMOSPHERE.(CHESAPEAKE CLIPPER)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 4/23/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Four times a week she punches and kicks at Grant's Family Martial Arts Center while her four sons take martial arts classes in the next room. ``I take my four boys there for (martial arts) classes, and one day I was watching a lesson when...
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Martial arts kicking into gear
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 6/23/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 06-23-2009 Martial arts kicking into gear -- New schools...Section: BUSINESS Edtion: All Editions Martial arts schools are opening up all over North...are showing an increasing interest in martial arts because of the popularity of mixed...
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Mixed Martial Arts Expo: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, May 14-15, 2005-Experience the Martial Arts Event of the Year
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 5/10/2005; 700+ words
; ...CCNMatthews - May 10, 2005) - Mixed Martial Arts Expo 2005 invites North America's martial artists to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre...floor training areas are dedicated to specific martial art styles with instructors and seminars changing...
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MARTIAL MINISTRY
Newspaper article from: Dayton Daily News; 8/16/2003; ; 700+ words
; Preacher uses Christian-based martial arts to reach out to youth Karate for...describe Justin Gay's faith- based martial arts school, but the Dayton preacher...in Trotwood. His Limitless Limitations Martial Arts Institute, 400 Linden Ave., is...
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Courts-Martial, explained.
Newspaper article from: Daily Press (Newport News, VA); 2/23/2007; 700+ words
; ...for three different types of courts-martial: summary, special, and general. These forms of courts-martial differ in their make-up and the punishments...apply to all classifications of courts-martial. Moreover, an accused must be proven...
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Martial Law
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
MARTIAL LAW MARTIAL LAW is most easily defined as the application of military force to control...civilian authority is ineffective or in defiance of higher authority. Martial law often applies to battle theaters where army commanders require control...
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Martial Arts
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Martial arts Definition Martial arts cover a broad range of activities that involve fighting techniques...exercises, and methods of mental discipline, among other skills. Martial arts originated in the ancient cultures of Asia, and are used today...
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Courts-Martial
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
COURTS-MARTIAL COURTS-MARTIAL are the oldest system of justice in the United States, dating to...continue the British system. One of America's most famous courts-martial, that of Benedict Arnold for using troops for his own personal...
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martial arts
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body
martial arts The martial, or fighting arts are among humankind's oldest avocations. The...of warriors and military effectiveness increased. Children mimicked martial heroes (just as in modern times children's games have included cowboys...
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Court-Martial
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
COURT-MARTIAL A tribunal that tries violations of military...eighteenth-century U.S. law, the court-martial is today the result of tremendous modernization...guaranteed the right to appeal. The court-martial is governed by the uniform code of military...
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