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    still playing tricks on me whenever I thought about Karate and when I looked at the time, but I always knew that one day I am going to be good at karate even though it was my first time. It was Monday everything was going normal until when the clock struck 1:00 and my friend called me and said you are in karate class, I suddenly jumped off from the couch and said Yes! I was so happy to be in Karate class it was one of my dreams to be in karate and one day I knew there's gonna be a lucky day and

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    Karate Kid Conflict

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    unfamiliar situation that creates conflict, that person may choose to fight and fully overcome their uncertainty despite more negativity, because of this individuals are able to achieve a greater sense of self worth and restore certainty. In the film The Karate Kid screenplay written by Christopher Murphy, there is a character named Dre who is forced into a situation that stirs up uncertainty and through this he fights to overcome it and gain back a feeling of not being afraid. In my life I was placed in

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    Paper About Karate

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    By definition the word karate means an Asian system of unarmed combat using the hands and feet to deliver and block blows, widely practiced as a sport. To me, the dictionary definition barely scratched the exterior of what it means to be a true martial artist. Martial arts isn't an activity done to take for granted. It helps one to be the best they can be by circumscribing their limits. Karate is much more than how many inexperienced people describe karate. Precisely, karate is a system of offense

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    Physics of Karate Essay

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    The basic ideas behind any style of karate can in general be reduced to the goal of achieving the most effective movements with the least effort. Specifically, with a strike such as a punch, kick, knife-hand or similar, the karateka attempts to move smoothly through the strikes, conserving energy towards the impact point. When thought about in terms of energy, the most common equation is that of rotational kinetic energy, or KE=(1/2)mv^2 + (1/2)Iω^2. Another way to think about a strike is

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    Karate Kid Sociology

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    also fears losing power, establishes apprehension on other nations and cultures, thus upholds its dominant status corruptly and tyrannically. The movie The Karate Kid, for instance, portrays racial integration, but it depoliticizes the act of stereotyping and emphasizes Western desire to dominate Asia culturally and socially. The movie The Karate Kid portrays racial integration by showing the social relationships

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    My First Karate Class My Mind was still playing tricks on me when I thought about Karate and when I looked at the time, but I always knew that one day I am going to be good at karate even though it was my first time. It was Monday, everything was going normally until the clock struck 1:00, my friends called me and said “you are in karate class”, I suddenly jumped off of the couch and said Yes! I was so happy to be in Karate class it was one of my dreams to be in karate and it has come true.

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    Several years ago, when I was five years-old, I watched the movie The Karate Kid (1984) starring Ralph Macchio as the bullied teen who comes out of his shell, having mastered a form of martial arts. At that tender age, I was impressed by the fact that such a mousy adolescent came out of his shell in such an impacting way. Mr. Miyagi (played by Pat Morita) was especially impressive with his quiet demeanor and extraordinary martial arts skills. The movie was a bit old-fashioned, but I loved it! Although

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    a completely new place? In the movie “The Karate Kid”, Daniel, the main character, and his mom moved to the California from New Jersey because of his mom’s new job offer. Daniel started going to school in California and met a girl named Ali, whom he started to like. He started going out with her. Daniel was getting beat up by some bullies; one of them was Ali’s ex-boyfriend. They knew karate very well, but Daniel did not. So Daniel decided to learn karate. Daniel and his mom were living in an apartment

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    Karate Fiji Case Study

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    THE Karate Fiji is working toward their three year strategic plans which started from this year. The Karate Fiji president Angela Birch said they organised an Oceania Sports Education Program (OSEP) Course focusing on Sport in Community (SiC) for the board and the entire technical team, which comprised head instructors, coaches, referees and senior athletes. "The OSEP was a joint initiative of the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), the Oceania National Olympic Committee (ONOC) and the Organisations

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    whenever i thought about Karate and looked at the time but i knew that one day i am going to be good at karate even though it was my first time. It was Monday everything was going normally until when the clock, struck 1:00 and my friend called me and said you are in karate class, then suddenly I jumped out from the couch and said what! I was so happy to be in Karate class I wanted to go run on the street and tell everyone I was in karate (I always had a dream to go to a karate class) I asked my friend

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