Not only is a traditional ‘form’ or ‘kata’ a vehicle for martial excellence, but through the specific shapes (and psychological and physical conditioning required to perform these ‘forms’), longevity and health are a by-product of proper and correct martial practice.
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From Bound-Feet to Walking on Mars -How Chinese Women Will Conquer Space!
when this brave Chinese (woman) cosmonaut finally leaves Earth’s orbit on the way to Mars, her bravery will be universally acknowledged, and the hatred that fuels anti-Chinese racism and xenophobia will be replaced with a respect that unites the world!
Red Flag over Torbay – When the Dust Settles
The masses of people who live on housing estates of Torbay are hidden away from the view of the tourists on the seafront, and live in abject poverty. As they have no voice – they appear not to exist. This non-existence is designed to keep a stock of potential workers handy should the need arise – whilst simultaneously preventing them from gaining an education and accessing adequate employment and political power. Although there are obviously more workers in Torbay than the bourgeoisie (i.e. middle class), they appear not to exist because they lack any means to access the bourgeois system.
General Election 2015: The Struggle Continues
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The struggle continues just it did before. It repeats in cycles of highs and lows, and we as individuals and groups – what I call the resistance to the rightwing – must gather in our energy and regroup around common political values and spiritual ideals.
How Long Can Human-beings Live?
A more extreme example of longevity belongs to that of the modern Daoist Immortal Li Qing Yun whose birth and death dates are given as 1677 – 1933. This means that he lived for 256 years and according to Chinese record, there is ample documentary evidence for this extraordinary life-span.
King Arthur’s Tintagel Castle – 20.12.14
King Arthur – at least in the earliest strata of his legend – is an indigenous Romano-British King, who embodied what has become known as
