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- From: popovich@cs.columbia.edu (Steve Popovich)
- Subject: Re: Wing Chun Trapping & Boxing & Do's & Jutsu's
- In-Reply-To: actize@garnet.berkeley.edu's message of 22 Jan 93 01:20:24 GMT
- Message-ID: <POPOVICH.93Jan24155055@morningside.cs.columbia.edu>
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- Organization: Columbia University
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- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 20:50:55 GMT
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- >Do's and Jutsu's:
- >
- >With the importation of these arts to America, and the subsequent influence
- >American practitioners have had on these arts as they are practiced here, I
- >don't see how this makes any sense at all. Could you counter this please ?
-
- What is this? Flame bait :-)? You're not trying to say that
- Americans are so debased that we can't follow a -do form, are you? Or
- are you claiming that Americans "pervert" every style of martial art
- into a "street defense system"? You'll get flames aplenty on this
- newsgroup if that's so...but perhaps I'm missing your point. Could
- you clarify how "-do vs. jutsu" seems to "make no sense at all"?
- -One of the many Steves who hang out here
-