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If as they say a picture is indeed worth a thousand words, then this book indeed shouts volumes from the roof tops. This certainly has to be one of the best book of its kind when it comes to the subject of Shotokan Karate in the modern era. It is suitable reading for karate-ka of every rank,
Dynamic Karate
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Quinzi, F, Rosellini G, and Sbriccoli, P. Lower limb maximal power predicts punching speed in different static and dynamic attacking techniques in karate. J Strength Cond Res 36(5): 1353-1359, 2022-Punching performance of karate can be predicted from lower limb maximal power. However, this relationship was observed only in single actions starting from a static position, thus calling for an investigation on the applicability of this relationship to other conditions. This study aims at investigating whether the relationship between lower limb maximal power and punch speed holds true, not only for single actions, but also for a combination of upper limb techniques in static and dynamic conditions. Ten national-level karate athletes aged 22.3 1.8 years were assessed for maximal power of upper and lower limbs during a bench press and a back squat, and for punching speed during 2 punching techniques (gyaku tsuki [GT]; kizami tsuki and gyaku tsuki [KG]) starting from a static (GTS; KGS) or a dynamic (GTD; KGD) condition. Pearson's correlations were obtained between upper and lower limb maximal relative power and punch speed across tasks and conditions. Significance level was set at p
This week I got to talk to Rebecca Quillen, a music teacher at Imagine Charter School in Firestone, Colorado; a karate student; and the mother of four(!) young men. Rebecca, her husband Kris, and elder sons Sam, Seth and Timothy just earned their green belts. The youngest Quillen (Ethan, 4) has graduated to high gold.
Our daughter LOVES everything about coming to classes! She started last May, and hasn't looked back. Her confidence has grown so much, starting within weeks of starting! She loves how every week she is learning new skills, she loves the staff and she loves the challenges that they give them every week to work on. She looks forward to classes every week, and jumped at the opportunity to sign up for extra classes that would help her learn more. She went from being a complete gymnastics girl to everything karate. Her Christmas list was filled with rebreakable boards, pads, punching bags, t-shirts, room decorations and anything else she could think of to practice karate or that was karate! It's only been about 10 months, but you can't meet this girl and not know that she loves karate, and we have Canton Karate to thank for this! Overall, the staff at Canton Karate has changed our daughter in so many ways, but especially in her confidence! We're so glad we found them!
Now is your chance to learn the karate striking style that shook up the MMA world, as Chinzo and Lyoto Machida show the secrets to powerful and effective karate, proven at the highest levels of MMA. With accurate combinations and precise footwork, you can begin using these concepts for exciting new techniques.
The Machida brothers spent a lifetime studying and training karate under their father, honing the Machida style that focused on effectiveness and precision. Both grew up to enjoy successful MMA careers, with Lyoto Machida breaking through as one of the best MMA strikers ever, and a UFC world champion.
But Ian's purpose is rather more benign than beating up humans using karate anyway. The gentle giant, which has been performing splendidly in the international Robotics Challenge, is part of an effort to create robots that can replace humans in dangerous situations and roles, such as firefighting, search and rescue, and other tasks.
Dynamic Martial Arts in Markham, Ontario, has been offering training in a variety of martial arts for 30 years. Under the guidance of Paul Vasil Sensei, Chief Instructor, our knowledgeable instructors have a long history and experience in all aspects of karate.
We offer a flexible schedule and have classes ages 4 and up, teens, and for adults of all age. The classes for kids are all taught by senior karate teachers in an environment that is safe, fun, and educational.
Karate Science: Dynamic Movement will help you understand the mechanics of the human body. Swanson describes these principles in incredible detail, drawing on examples from several styles of karate, as well as aikido, taekwondo, and judo. Whatever your martial background, applying this knowledge will make your techniques better, stronger, and faster.
Karate Science: Dynamic Movement is filled with examples, anecdotes, and beautiful illustrations. Although Shotokan karate is the author's frame of reference, the principles of human mechanics translate to all martial styles.
All you need is available in the karate-core artifact. You can run tests with this directly, but teams can choose the JUnit variant (shown below) that pulls in JUnit 5 and slightly improves the in-IDE experience.
Multiple feature files (or paths) can be specified, de-limited by the space character. They should be at the end of the karate.options. To run only a single scenario, append the line number on which the scenario is defined, de-limited by :.
Important: do not use the @RunWith(Karate.class) annotation. This is a normal JUnit 4 test class ! If you want to use JUnit 4, use the karate-junit4 Maven dependency instead of karate-junit5.
A karate-timeline.html file will also be saved to the report output directory mentioned above (target/karate-reports by default) - which is useful for visually verifying or troubleshooting the effectiveness of the test-run (see video).
You can change the com.intuit.karate logger level to INFO to reduce the amount of logging. When the level is DEBUG the entire request and response payloads are logged. If you use the above config, logs will be captured in target/karate.log.
If you want to exclude the logs from your CI/CD pipeline but keep them in the execution of your users in their locals you can configure your logback using Janino. In such cases it might be desirable to have your tests using karate.logger.debug('your additional info') instead of the print keyword so you can keep logs in your pipeline in INFO.
A common requirement is to pass dynamic parameter values via the command line, and you can use the karate.properties['some.name'] syntax for getting a system property passed via JVM options in the form -Dsome.name=foo. Refer to the section on dynamic port numbers for an example.
When your project gets complex, you can have separate karate-config-.js files that will be processed for that specific value of karate.env. This is especially useful when you want to maintain passwords, secrets or even URL-s specific for your local dev environment.
The built-in karate object is explained in detail later, but for now, note that this is also injected into print (and even assert) statements, and it has a helpful pretty method, that takes a JSON argument and a prettyXml method that deals with XML. So you could have also done something like:
The match keyword is explained later, but it should be clear right away how convenient the table keyword is. JSON can be combined with the ability to call other *.feature files to achieve dynamic data-driven testing in Karate.
Notice that in the above example, string values within the table need to be enclosed in quotes. Otherwise they would be evaluated as expressions - which does come in useful for some dynamic data-driven situations:
Karate can read *.csv files and will auto-convert them to JSON. A header row is always expected. See the section on reading files - and also this example dynamic-csv.feature, which shows off the convenience of dynamic Scenario Outline-s.
In rare cases you may want to use a csv-file as-is and not auto-convert it to JSON. A good example is when you want to use a CSV file as the request-body for a file-upload. You could get by by renaming the file-extension to say *.txt but an alternative is to use the karate.readAsString() API.
params, headers, cookies, form fields, multipart fields and multipart files take a single JSON argument (which can be in-line or a variable reference), and this enables certain types of dynamic data-driven testing, especially because any JSON key with a null value will be ignored. Here is a good example in the demos: dynamic-params.feature
More examples are available that showcase various ways of parameter-izing and dynamically manipulating SOAP requests in a data-driven fashion. Karate is quite flexible, and provides multiple options for you to evolve patterns that fit your environment, as you can see here: xml.feature.
Karate has built-in support for re-trying an HTTP request until a certain condition has been met. The default setting for the max retry-attempts is 3 with a poll interval of 3000 milliseconds (3 seconds). If needed, this can be changed by using configure - any time during a test, or set globally via karate-config.js
In rare cases where you need to add nested non-JSON data to the configure value, you have to play by the rules that apply within karate-config.js. Here is an example of performing a configure driver step in JavaScript:
The match operation is smart because white-space does not matter, and the order of keys (or data elements) does not matter. Karate is even able to ignore fields you choose - which is very useful when you want to handle server-side dynamically generated fields such as UUID-s, time-stamps, security-tokens and the like. 041b061a72