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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This decision begins to strike at the heiwa kenpo or Peace Constitution, which was probably the best result of the American occupation of Japan after World War II. Currently in the Japanese Diet (the equivalent of Parliament), legislation is being considered that would considerably revise the Peace Constitution so that the peaceful focus of this document would be forever altered. This concerns some high officials in Japan, such as Takako Doi, head of the second largest political party in Japan, the Social Democratic Party. In her recent speech at Harvard Law School, Doi stated that the MacArthur Constitution "gave Japan...

Author: By Misasha C. Suzuki, | Title: Keeping the Peace | 10/22/1997 | See Source »

HAND, Central Board, Coordinator, Big Brother; IM, Athletic Secretary; House Comm., Rep.; Baobab African Art History Project, Research Asst.; Ten Chi Kenpo Karate Club, Vice-President...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1997 CANDIDATES FOR HARVARD & RADCLIFFE CLASS MARSHALS | 10/1/1996 | See Source »

Techniques found in an art like Aikido can stop attacks without permanently harming the opponent; Tae Kwon Do contains debilitating counterattacks. Styles such as Jujitsu (old) and Kenpo (newer) show examples of both kicks and "throws." (Practitioners, please pardon my very general definitions!) I am no expert and continue in my own understanding, but I hope those involved in the martial arts might keep the many components in mind as they progress in their studies. --A. J. Liuba Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soft Arts Not Slow | 3/14/1996 | See Source »

Each martial art has its own specialties. Karate is a "hard" art, focusing on speed and power, while Tai Chi is a "soft" art, concentrating on control and balance. Other arts, such as Cuong Nhu and Ten Chi Kenpo, practice a combination of hard and soft movements to create a more balanced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Hall Expo Highlights Eight Martial Arts | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

Frank Blithe '97 said he has been a member of the Ten Chi Kenpo Karate Club for three years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Hall Expo Highlights Eight Martial Arts | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

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