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...OSAKA: Shodokan Aikido International Headquarters Students stay on their toes when chief instructor, Tetsuro Nariyama Shihan, is teaching. The dojo, tel: (81-6) 6622 2046, is open daily, and offers guidance on technique as well as randori, a type of freestyle sparring special to the shodokan variant of aikido. It costs $55 to join, plus a monthly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yoga Is for Wimps | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...dojo's door." Check out these recommended schools: OSAKA: Shodokan Aikido International Headquarters Students stay on their toes when chief instructor, Tetsuro Nariyama Shihan, is teaching. The dojo is open daily, and offers guidance on technique as well as randori, a type of freestyle sparring unique to the shodokan variant of aikido. It costs $55 to join, plus a monthly fee. tel: (81-6) 6622 2046 KYOTO: Butokuden Budo Center and Butokuden Gymnasium When not echoing with the grunts and shouts of judo and kendo competitors, this grand 100-year-old wooden pavilion hosts classes in shodokan aikido. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yoga Is for Wimps | 11/18/2004 | See Source »

WHAT WE THOUGHT THEN Intelligence officials were convinced that after the first Gulf War, Saddam had secretly retained a few dozen Scud-variant missiles, capable of traveling almost 600 miles, and was actively working to develop other long-range delivery systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WMD Myth and Reality | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

...KNOW NOW Iraq was indeed planning on developing long-range ballistic missiles that could travel 600 miles or more, but none of the designs were even close to being produced. At the same time, the Duelfer report states that Iraq did not possess any covert arsenal of Scud-variant missiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WMD Myth and Reality | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

...tied up the system for years, the case is already raising the question of whether French justice is more arbitrary than blind. - By James Graff A Hidden Danger? BRITAIN New research published in the Journal of Pathology suggested that as many as 3,800 Britons could be unknowingly harboring variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), the human form of mad cow disease. The government estimates that 141 people have died from vCJD since the illness was identified in 1995. Air of Regret SWITZERLAND The government apologized to Russia as investigators concluded that Swiss air traffic control problems were partly to blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 5/23/2004 | See Source »

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