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Caminhos do espírito samurai no karatê shotokan
O ensaio propõe reflexões sobre as estratégias usadas por Funakoshi para modernizar o karatê na era Meiji. Os resultados mostram que, ao deslocar o sentido da prática do karatê para ajustá-lo aos valores ocidentais, o Mestre abdicou do sentido ...
Coelho, Paulo Renato da Silva +9 more
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Noisy Graph Patterns via Ordered Matrices
Abstract The high‐level structure of a graph is a crucial ingredient for the analysis and visualization of relational data. However, discovering the salient graph patterns that form this structure is notoriously difficult for two reasons. (1) Finding important patterns, such as cliques and bicliques, is computationally hard.
J. Wulms, W. Meulemans, B. Speckmann
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Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence and Mental Toughness in Successful and Unsuccessful Karate Athletes in Iran Men’s Karate Super League [PDF]
According to numerous studies in sport psychology, it is proved that optimal athletic performance relates to many psychological factors and personality and psychological characteristics influence athletic development.
Sadegh Ranjbar +2 more
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Preventive Methods for Case Series Karate Injuries- A Review [PDF]
Sports injury is a major concern for athletes. Karate is a form of martial art that is practiced widely across the world. Injuries are inherent in karate as it is a combative sport.
Sajjan Pal
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Education and Learning in Studies of Nationalism: Anderson and Weber in Focus
ABSTRACT Scholars of nationalism have pointed to the importance of educational institutions for the dissemination of national identities and associated sentimental attachments, yet how nationalism is learned within these educational institutions has received little attention.
Lejla Voloder
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Periods, Pains, Pills, and Performance—Fighting Blood, Bodies and Biology
ABSTRACT This paper draws on various data from long‐term immersion in combat sports to explore the period experiences of cis women fighters. We blend theoretical ideas from the social scientific literature on menstruation and the sociology of medicalization, pain and injury.
Reem AlHashmi +2 more
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Nonspecific Low Back Pain among Kyokushin Karate Practitioners
Background and objective: Spinal pain is a common and growing problem, not only in the general population but also among athletes. Lifestyle, occupation, and incorrectly exerted effort have a significant impact on low back pain.
Wiesław Błach +6 more
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Abstract Common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) are a highly nutritious legume crop with global significance. However, their cultivation is limited in temperate regions like Germany due to climatic and agronomic constraints. The cultivation of beans has gained attention due to their potential contribution to climate change mitigation by reducing nitrogen
Antônia Finkler Dias Fernandes +2 more
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Karate's ambiguity: Traditional martial art or modern combat sport
After a radical conversion of the old Okinawan, anti-samurai martial art toti in the 1920s, a new, in effect Japanese modern combat sport, karate, came into being. The very first karate sports contest already took place in 1930. But, at the end of 1950s,
Rudolf Jakhel
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ABSTRACT Background There is an increasing interest in healthier, nutrient‐rich foods so alternative grains produced in smaller quantities—including spelt wheat (Triticum spelta L.)—have once again become the focus of consumers. At the same time, the scientific proof of these claims is incomplete.
Edina Jaksics +10 more
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