A system of Chinese arts including:

Li style T’ai Chi Ch’uan

Kai Men & Tao Yin (Breathing exercises, usually taugh as part of T’ai Chi Ch’aun or Feng Shou)

Feng Shou (Kung Fu)

Chi Shu (Throwing Art)

Anmo Massage (Taoist massage and healing arts)

Chang Ming (Diet)

As taught by Master Chee Soo & Prof. Li […]

The Japan Patent Office (JPO; 特許庁 Tokkyochō) is a Japanese governmental agency in charge of industrial property right affairs, under the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. The Japan Patent Office is one of the world’s three largest patent offices called Trilateral Offices. The Japan Patent Office is located in Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.

The Japan Patent […]

Party Chair is the chairman of a political party. His or her position differs from country to country.

Belgium
In Belgium the chairman of a political party is the mightiest person within the party, controlling appointments etc. After the Prime Minister of Belgium the party chairmen are the most important figures in Belgian politics, sometimes characterized as […]

The Hardcore Chair Swingin’ Freaks was the tag team of Balls Mahoney and Axl Rotten most notably seen in Extreme Championship Wrestling. Another name used by the pair was Rotten Balls referring to their respective names.

As their original name implies the main weapons used by the team are steel chairs, Balls’ chair usually had “BALLS” […]

Box out is also a dating term. See: Boxing-out

Boxing out is a technique used in basketball to obtain rebounds. A player boxes out another player by positioning himself between the other player and the basket; he or she then uses their buttocks to push the other player away, thereby gaining an advantegous position over […]

PEBKAC is an acronym which stands for “Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair”.The Jargon File, version 4.4.7, maintained by Eric S. Raymond The phrase is used by computer experts as a semi-humorous* PEBKAC in the webcomic User Friendly way to describe user errors.

Other variations are POBCAC (”Problem Occurs Between Computer and Chair”), PIBKAC (”Problem Is […]

Heritage College (also Heritage Institute in Florida and Virginia) was established in Denver, Colorado in 1986. The college trains adults for new careers. Its primary focus lies in programs leading to careers in healthcare related fields. Programs available include: X-Ray Medical Technician, Surgical Technologist, Massage Therapist, Personal Finess Trainer, Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Pharmacy […]

The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales () is the Speaker of the National Assembly for Wales, elected by the Assembly Members to chair their meetings (plenary sessions); to maintain order; and to protect the rights of Members.

Presiding Officer
The first and only person to hold the position is Lord Elis-Thomas, appointed in 1999, […]

In the context of metalworking, a cutting tool, is any tool that is used to remove metal from the workpiece by means of shear deformation. It frequently refers to as a tool bit. In order to peform a long time, cutting tools must be made of a material harder than the material which […]

The Streit Slumber Chair is an easy chair and footstool manufactured by C. F. Streit Mfg. Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio from the late 19th century to the 1950s. Manufactured in a wide range of designs, the chair features an upholstered seat and back element which is supported within a base frame on a rack which […]

For other uses, see Oil (disambiguation).

An oil is any substance that is in a viscous liquid state (“oily”) at ambient temperatures or slightly warmer, and is both hydrophobic (immiscible with water, literally “water fearing”) and lipophilic (miscible with other oils, literally “fat loving”). This general definition includes compound classes with otherwise unrelated chemical structures, properties, […]

Two structures in biology are said to be analogous if they perform the same or similar function by a similar mechanism but evolved separately. Similar structures may have evolved through different pathways, a process known as convergent evolution, or may be homologous.

The concept of analogy is contrasted with that of homology, which refers to […]

The Windsor chair can be defined as any chair that is built with a wooden seat into which are fixed the backrest and undercarriage. Typically, the backrest and sometimes the arm pieces are formed from steam bent pieces of wood.

History
It is generally agreed that Windsor chairs were developed in the late 17th century […]

Goldenrod is a color that resembles the goldenrod plant. A crayon with this name and color, although a lighter version, was created in 1958.

Goldenrod
Displayed at right is the color goldenrod.

Dark Goldenrod
Dark goldenrod is a color that resembles the color Goldenrod, but is darker. The lighter form of Goldenrod is sometimes known as Flax, but is […]

Erotic massage is the use of massage techniques for erotic. Widely practiced by couples as part of lovemaking. For example, instead of draping the subject’s body with towels, an erotic massage is usually conducted with the subject naked and undraped. Areas of the body such as the areas around the groin and intimate parts of […]

In pseudepigraphal non-canon Christian scripture, Aldebaran is a Fallen angel listed in the Book of Enoch.

Aldebaran is the fallen angel that once tried to disguise himself as a bull. In this form, he attempted to seduce an Assyrian queen.

It has been said this myth could be related to the ancient Greek myth of Pasiphaë, who […]

Simulsat is a quasi-parabolic satellite earthstation antenna that is capable of receiving satellite transmissions from 35 or more C and Ku band satellites simultaneously. A standard parabolic antenna is able to receive signals from a single satellite at a time.

Simulsat antennas are parabolic in one plane and spherical in the other. Since it has multiple […]

Sagana Lodge is a royal residence at Kiganjo, in the foothills of Mount Kenya, Kenya. It was a wedding present in 1947 to the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh (later Queen Elizabeth II) from the colony. It was built 1949-1950. The Queen visited in 1952. It was returned to Kenya 1963.

There were two bedrooms, […]

A winding engine is a stationary engine used to control a cable, for example at a pit head. Electric hoist controllers that have replaced proper winding engines in modern mining but use electric motors are also traditionally referred to as winding engines.

Most proper winding engines have been stationary steam engines. They differ from most other […]

The Mermaid Chair is a 2005 novel written by American novelist Sue Monk Kidd, which has also been adapted as a Lifetime telefilm starring Kim Basinger, which premiered on the network September 9, 2006.

A kneeling chair is a type of chair for sitting in a position with the thighs dropped to an angle of about 60 to 70 degrees from vertical (as opposed to 90 degrees when sitting in a normal chair), with some of the body’s weight supported by the shins.

Kneeling chairs were invented in Norway in […]

The Grammy Award for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package has been presented since 1995. The award has had several minor name changes:

From 1995 to 1997 the award was known as Best Recording Package - Boxed

From 1998 to 2002 it was awarded as Best Boxed Recording Package

Since 2001 it has been awarded as […]

Bodywork is a term used in alternative medicine or complementary medicine to describe any therapeutic, healing or personal development work which involves some form of touching, energetic work or the physical manipulation of a rational and practically oriented physical and somatic (see somatics) understanding of the body.

Somatic disciplines of bodywork
Most forms of bodywork are listed […]

Kröger-Vink Notation is set of conventions used to describe electrical charge and lattice position for defect species in crystals. It was proposed by F.A. Kröger and H.J. Vink.

General format
<math>M^C_S</math>

M corresponds to the species. These would include:

atoms - e.g. Si, Ni, O, Cl,

vacancies - V

electrons - e

holes - h

S indicates the lattice site that the […]

The Wishing-Chair series by Enid Blyton contains three novels:

Adventures of the Wishing-Chair, first published in 1937

The Wishing-Chair Again, first published in 1950

More Wishing-Chair Stories, first published in 2000

More Adventures Of the Wishing-Chair, unreleased copy of 2000’s More Wishing-Chair Stories.

Adventures of the Wishing-Chair has the distinction of being Enid Blyton’s first full-length book — although it […]

Ogawa, Ibaraki may refer to:

Ogawa-machi, town in Higashiibaraki District, Ibaraki prefecture

Ogawa-mura, village in Naka District, Ibaraki prefecture

The Wishing Chair is the major-label debut album by 10,000 Maniacs. The album was released in 1985 by Elektra Records.

Track listing

Can’t Ignore the Train - 2:43

Scorpio Rising - 3:06

Just as the Tide Was A Flowing - 2:25

Lilydale - 3:11

Back o’ the Moon - 3:32

Maddox Table - 3:19

*The […]

The Aeron chair is a product of Herman Miller, designed in 1994 by Don Chadwick and Bill Stumpf. It is an ergonomic chair which is expensive but regarded by many as very comfortable. The chair became a symbol of the rise and fall of the dot-com industry in the late 1990s. However, its breakthrough design […]

The term Metamorphic can be associated with a number of meanings:

Metamorphic rock: The term for rocks that have been transformed by extreme heat and pressure.

Metamorphic Technique is a form of massage used in complementary and alternative medicine.

Metamorphic code is a programming technique used to disguise code in computer viruses.

Metamorphic library steps are a piece of […]

William James “Kimo” Wall was born in Hawaii in 1943. (”Kimo” is the Hawaiian equivalent of “Jim”.) At the age of six he began training in Goju-ryu karate under teachers who had studied with Miyagi Chojun during his three-year stay in Hawaii. In 1961 he joined the US Marine Corps and was stationed […]

An RF probe is a simple test circuit to detect radio frequency oscillation in a circuit.

External links

Post to sci.electronics.design

The C. F. Streit Mfg. Co. was a furniture maker located on Kenner St. in Cincinnati, Ohio. Streit manufactured a number of adjustable furniture pieces, most notably the Slumber Chair which had a combination upholstered seat and back element which could be inclined at various angles. Streit also manufactured a Slumber Davenport with a […]

Gemmules are internal buds found in freshwater sponges and are the result of asexual reproduction, and resemble round, food-filled balls. Gemmules have a protective coat composed of spicules and organic matter. They are resistant to desiccation (drying out), freezing, and anoxia (lack of oxygen) and can lie around for long periods of time. When conditions […]

The phrase Silver Chair (or Silverchair) may refer to one of several things:

The novel The Silver Chair, by C.S. Lewis, part of the Chronicles of Narnia series

The Australian rock band Silverchair

“Lower Decks” is an episode of the seventh season of the science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Short synopsis
While enduring the Enterprise’s promotion evaluation process, four junior officers find themselves involved in a top-secret mission.

Plot summary
Four young Enterprise junior officers find their friendship strained during personnel evaluations. Two of the friends, Sam […]

For the 1964 documentary film, see Point of Order (film).

A point of order is a matter raised during consideration of a motion concerning the rules of parliamentary procedure. A point of order may be raised if the rules appear to have been broken. This may interrupt a speaker during debate, or anything else if the […]

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This is a list of extinct languages of North America, languages which have undergone language death, have no native speakers and no spoken descendant.

Canada

Beothuk

Bungée

Laurentian

Newfoundland Irish

Pentlatch

Tsetsaut

Wyandot

United States

Abnaki, Eastern

Adai

Alsea

Atakapa

Barbareño

Biloxi

Cayuse

Chehalis

Chimariko

Chitimacha

Coquille

Costanoan, Northern

Costanoan, Southern

Cowlitz

Cruzeño

Delaware, Pidgin

Eel River Athabaskan

Esselen

Etchemin

Galice-Applegate

Hanis

Ineseño

Iowa-Oto

Island Chumash

Jersey Dutch

Karkin

Kathlamet

Kitsai

Kwalhioqua-Clatskanie

Loup A

Loup B

Lower Chinook

Lumbee

Mahican

Maidu, Valley

Martha’s Vineyard Sign Language

Massachusett

Mattole-Bear River

Miami-Illinois

Miluk

Miwok: Bay Miwok

Miwok: Coast Miwok

Mobilian

Mohegan

Molala

Nanticoke

Narragansett

Natchez

Nooksack

Northern Kalapuyan

Obispeño

Ofo

Pamlico

Piro

Pomo, Eastern

Pomo, Northern

Powhatan

Purisimeño

Quiripi-Naugatuck-Unquachog

Salinan

Shasta

Shinnecock

Siuslaw

Susquehannock

Takelma

Tillamook

Tonkawa

Tsetsaut

Tunica

Tutelo

Twana

Upper Umpqua

Ventureño

Wappo

Wiyot

Wyandot

Yana

Yaquina

Yonkalla

U.S. Virgin Islands

Negerhollands

Mexico

Chicomuceltec

Cochimí

Náhuatl, Classical

Náhuatl, Tabasco

Pame Sur

Tepecano

Tubar

Bahamas

Taino

Coining can be:

Production

of money — see mint (coin), money, or monetarism.
creation or definition of neologisms (new words or phrases)

A machining process — see coining (machining)

Counterfeiting of coins.

A massage therapy practiced in China and Southeast Asia, also known as “coin rubbing” - see Gua Sha.

An Australian drinking game with similar rules to pennying but using […]

The Wishing Chair is the major-label debut album by 10,000 Maniacs. The album was released in 1985 by Elektra Records.

Track listing

Can’t Ignore the Train - 2:43

Scorpio Rising - 3:06

Just as the Tide Was A Flowing - 2:25

Lilydale - 3:11

Back o’ the Moon - 3:32

Maddox Table - 3:19

*The […]

Sling furniture is usually a suspended, free-swinging chair or bed that is made of a framework connected to hanging straps or rope. When attached to poles or a frame for carrying, a sling becomes a stretcher, a simple form of litter.

Sport slings
In mountain climbing, slings are either seats or beds that climbers use for rest […]

Felix D. Arroyo is a city councillor in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. He has served as a Boston City Councillor At-Large since January 2003.

Public positions held

Boston City Councillor At-Large

Committee Chair: New Bostonians and Youth Affairs

Committee Vice Chair: Human Rights

Committee Member: Environment; Health & Human Services; Housing

Director of Advocacy at the […]

Acupoint Therapy is an extension of Willy Penzel’s modern APM system (Akupunkt Massage), and it involves the stimulation of acupuncture points or meridians with a therapy stick. This differs from acupuncture which uses needles, acupressure or shiatsu which uses massage. Under the scientific standards of evidence-based medicine, there is insufficient evidence as to whether […]

Perineal massage is the practice of massaging the perineum to make it more flexible in preparation for childbirth. The intention is to attempt to prevent tearing of the perineum during birth, the need for an episiotomy or an instrument (forceps or vacuum extraction) delivery.

Randomized clinical trials of perineal massage have shown its effectiveness in reducing […]

This article is about the type of wheel. For the fictional weapon called a “caster,” see Spellgun.

For caster sugar see sugar.

For other uses of castor, see castor.

See also: Caster (Fate Stay Night), an anime character

A caster (or castor) is a type of wheel mounted with an offset steering pivot such that the wheel will […]

Sensual play is a generic term which refers to a variety of forms of sensual play. It must be understood that sensual, as referred here, does not mean (or relate to) only sexual appeal.

This comprehension can be extracted of etymological and semantic issues. For what, lato sensu, “sensual” is all that reports to a sense […]

Overview
PR-72P class corvettes are French-designed warships in service with the Peruvian Navy. Six units were ordered in 1976 by the Peruvian Navy from the Société Française de Construction Navale (SFCN).Subsequently, three of them were built by the company’s own shipyard at Villeneuve-la-Garenne and the rest subcontracted to Lorient Naval Dockyard. Pennant numbers were originally P-101 […]

Office Workstations Ltd was bought in 1989 by Matsushita Electric Industrial (MEI) of Japan and became Panasonic OWL.

Since then they have been developing software to support next generation consumer electronics. They are a key player in the development of DVD technology, Digital Television, next generation mobile communications, Internet delivery of multimedia and 3D car navigation […]

Lonely Planet is a two character play written by Steven Dietz. The play tells the story of Jody and Carl, two men who live in a city in America. The Play was written during the midst of the AIDS epidemic, and is the central focus of the story, though ultimately the play sends the […]

The Chariot (VII) is a Major Arcana Tarot card.

Description
A. E. Waite was a key figure in the development of modern Tarot interpretations. Wood, 1998 However not all interpretations follow his theology. All Tarot decks used for divination are interpreted up to personal experience and standards.

Some frequent keywords are:

Conquest —– […]