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  2. Martial arts manual - Wikipedia

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    Martial arts manuals are instructions, with or without illustrations, specifically designed to be learnt from a book. Many books detailing specific techniques of martial arts are often erroneously called manuals but were written as treatises .

  3. Ajai Shukla - Wikipedia

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    Ajai Shukla is an Indian journalist and a retired colonel of Indian Army. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He writes articles on defense policy, production and acquisition and currently works as consulting editor with Business Standard .

  4. Type 22 frigate - Wikipedia

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    The Type 22 frigate also known as the Broadsword class was a class of frigates built for the British Royal Navy. Fourteen were built in total, with production divided into three batches. Initially intended to be anti-submarine warfare frigates as part of NATO contribution, the ships became general purpose warships.

  5. Basket-hilted sword - Wikipedia

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    A common weapon among the clansmen during the Jacobite rebellions of the late 17th and early 18th centuries was the Scottish basket hilted broadsword, commonly known as claidheamh mor or claymore meaning "great sword" in Gaelic. British Major Jack Churchill (far right) leads commandos during a training exercise, sword in hand, in World War II.

  6. Classification of swords - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, there is a deprecation of the term "broadsword" by these associations. All these newly introduced or redefined terms add to the confusion of the matter. The most well-known systematic typology of blade types of the European medieval sword is the Oakeshott typology , although this is also a modern classification and not a medieval one.

  7. Anapanasati - Wikipedia

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    The Ānāpānasati Sutta prescribes mindfulness of inhalation and exhalation as an element of mindfulness of the body, and recommends the practice of mindfulness of breathing as a means of cultivating the seven factors of awakening, which is an alternative formulation or description of the process of dhyana: sati (mindfulness), dhamma vicaya (analysis), viriya (persistence), pīti (rapture ...

  8. Muyedobot'ongji - Wikipedia

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    Comprehensive Illustrated Manual of Martial Arts; Muye Dobo Tong Ji) expanded on the eighteen weapons systems identified in the Muyeshinbo of 1758. Written by Yi Deongmu (이덕무, 1741–1793), Pak Je-ga (박제가, 1750–1805) and Baek Dong-soo (백동수, 1743–1816), and published in four volumes in 1795, it preserved the methods and ...

  9. Circular breathing - Wikipedia

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    If done correctly, by the time the air in the mouth is nearly exhausted the musician can begin to exhale from the lungs once more, ready to repeat the process again. Essentially, circular breathing bridges the gap between exhalations with air stored in the cheeks, an extra air reserve to play with while sneaking in a breath through the nose.