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	Shaolin-Do Kung Fu & Tai Chi : News
		It is incredible how he is able to tie in literature, kung fu and life lessons...all in one presentation.
		Tai Chi testing begins at 8 PM and Kung Fu at 8:30 PM.
		If you are testing for kung fu, please be early – sometimes we finish tai chi testing early.
	www.dcshaolin.com /news.cfm (350 words)

	Shaolin Fists and Five Ancestors Kung Fu - sifu Yap Leong
		Five Ancestors Fists Kung Fu Sifu Yap Leong is a well known master of Shaolin Kung Fu Martial Arts, Chi Kung, Healing and Feng Shui and his Shaolin kung fu school is based in London.
		He is highly regarded as a top kung fu master and is an expert and advisor on martial arts.
		Five Ancestor Fists Kung Fu also known as Ngor Chor, Ngo Cho Kun (Fujianese) or Wuzu, Wuzuquan (Mandarin) or Ng Cho (Cantonese) combine the essence of the White Crane, Monkey, Tai Cho, Tamo and Lohan.
	www.shaolinway.com /shaolinway/sifu.htm (581 words)

	Eva's Arboritum
		Overall, this type of kung fu teaches the fighter to let the opponent lead, and in later stages can even be used to 'tire' the opponent out and finish them then.
		White eyebrow (pak mei in Cantonese) is a forbidden kung fu system that has the ch'i of the lower dragons and the economy of motion found in all high systems.
		The monkey kung fu found in the tiger kung fu family is based upon combat between an ape and a tiger, thus is not Ta Sheng Men.
	groups.msn.com /EvasArboritum/kungfu.msnw (1034 words)

	Kung Fu San Soo Sonora - Kung Fu San Soo Defined
		Kung Fu San Soo is more of a complex Chinese fight skill training lineage, than a single martial art ‘style’.
		Historically, five of the elements of Kung Fu San Soo are connected with the famous Five Families of the Nánquán, or Southern Fist martial styles, although Kung Fu San Soo practically and historically also includes elements of Chángquán (Beiquan), or Northern Fist styles.
		It may have been used to describe the fighting techniques utilized by modern Kung Fu San Soo for millennia, although legend holds that the core art as passed by Chan Siu Dek was most likely created, or at least refined, during the early part of the Qing Dynasty in the Southern Shaolin Temple at Fujian.
	www.sonorasansoo.com /sss_main_mid_sansoo_right_kfss.html (3386 words)

	White Eyebrow Kung Fu -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The second school of White Crane Kung Fu is also known as the Fujian White Crane and this school traces its history to the Southern Shaolin Temple in province of Fujian.
		White crane is one of the original five animals of Shaolin Quan and one of the styles that constitute Five Ancestors Fist.
		Kung Fu, as it is written here, refers to the general term of Chinese martial arts.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/175/white-eyebrow-kung-fu.html (793 words)

	KryssTal : Kung Fu Tse (Confucius)
		Kung Fu Tse married at 19 but divorced his wife after four years to devote his time to study and learning.
		In his social philosophy, he believed in strong familial loyalty, worship of ancestors, respect of elders by their younger family members and of husbands by their wives.
		Kung Fu Tse was based upon empathy and understanding others, rather than divinely ordained rules.
	www.krysstal.com /biography_kungfutse.html (983 words)

	Shaolin's Fighting Monk Austin Texas
		Five monks, later honored as the Five Early Founding Fathers, had hidden under a bridge and managed to escape.
		Each of the five original monks set up his own Shaolin-based schools and today their teachings can be seen in the various Fukien Shaolin schools still in existence.
		By practicing and mastering traditional kung fu techniques and forms, we are able to receive direct transmissions through time from the original fighting monks of Shaolin.
	www.taichitom.com /kungfu-history.html (6594 words)

	Kung Fu Article - Five points to be noticed in exercising Kung fu and physical training.
		Kung Fu Article - Five points to be noticed in exercising Kung fu and physical training.
		Five points to be noticed in exercising Kung fu and physical training.
		As early as 2000 year ago, our ancestors suggested to keep health by adjusting timely during daily life, which means that people should arrange daily life properly according to the change of weather.
	www.ckungfu.com /article/article_20031118001.htm (830 words)

	The History of Gung Fu
		These developed into an art, which was Kung Fu, and it occurred before people began farming and settlement, which were the beginning of civilization.
		This marked a watershed in the history of Kung Fu, because it led to a change of course, as Kung Fu became institutionalized.
		Shaolin Kung Fu is said to be the most famous beneath heaven, and is primarily used for fighting; hence it is external whereas internal Kung Fu emphasizes the quiescence against moving, and originated with the Taoist priest Zhang Sen Feng of the Song period.
	www.shaolin-society.co.uk /History_of_Gung-Fu/history_of_gung-fu.php (1020 words)

	Reading Review book review - Tiger by Jeff Stone
		In fact, their true natures were so perfectly matched with their kung fu styles that they were each named after the animal they mirrored.
		Fu interferes with the killing and rescues the cub while whacking the man's son in the head and knocking him out.
		Fu leaves the scene and soon enters a town and is captured and put into a bamboo cage.
	www.readingreview.com /tiger.html (1144 words)

	Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy : March 2006
		Fu is still young, and a tiger, which causes him to be impetuous.
		Fu does learn from his mistakes, slowly, and it's fun to watch as he tries to reconcile his amazing physical abilities with his less than fully developed sense of righteousness.
		Fu is a flawed hero, and Ying, whose actions would lead us to believe otherwise, may not be all bad.
	www.reading.org /Library/Retrieve.cfm?D=10.1598/JAAL.49.6.9&F=JAAL-49-6-Blasingame.html (849 words)

	Jow Ga Kung Fu -- Chinese New Year (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The lion is one of the prime symbols of Chinese New Year and it symbolizes power and drives off evil spirits to bring new luck and prosperity into the establishments.
		During the Lunar New Year, Jow Ga Kung Fu performs traditional Lion and Dragon dancing demonstrations in establishments including restaurants and grocery stores in surrounding localities.
		If you are interested in having a lion dance, dragon dance, or kung fu performance for Chinese New Year or another special event, please click here to request for more information.
	www.jowgakungfu.com /~jowgakun/cgi-bin/cart.cgi/new_year.html (682 words)

	Martial art
		Some system of certification is usually involved as well, where one's skills would be tested for mastery before being allowed to study further; in some systems, such as in kung fu, there were no certifications, only years of close personal practice under a master, much like an apprenticeship, until the master deemed your skills sufficient.
		After a set number of points are scored or when the time set for the match expires (for example, three minutes or five points), and elimination matches occur until there is only one winner.
		As an undergraduate philosophy student at the University of Washington, and after graduation, he began to teach kung fu to non-Chinese.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/m/ma/martial_art.html (1608 words)

	Misconceptions of Wing Chun
		It is from this destruction that the Five Elders escaped.
		It is possible that the Five Elders may be a reference to the evolution of different branches of the Secret Societies that arose during the conflict between the Ming and the Qing Dynasties or it may be a historical metaphor for variations of other Shaolin Martial Art Systems.
		Likewise, since the Qing military's practice of executing 'Nine Ancestors in Crime' meant the death of all of her relatives out nine generations if she was discovered, it would have been most illogical for such a person to come forward to teach the girl kung fu simply because she was being forced into a marriage.
	home.vtmuseum.org /articles/meng/misconceptions.php (2815 words)

	Huen Kuen Kung Fu Association - Hung Kuen
		Five main animals were studied, each animal with there own attributes.
		The animals were added to the five elements of earth, wood, water, fire and metal to form 10 pattern Hung Kuen.
		Respect to the ancestors and teachers is taught: without them there would be nothing to learn or practice.
	www.kungfu.co.uk /hungkuen.htm (323 words)

	Lineage
		Kenpo is believed to be a mixture of five cultures (A. Tracy, 1982).
		Over a period of time, this art was slightly changed by the Mitose ancestors in order to make it more suitable for the Japanese people (Mitose, 1980).
		Hart, G. The kung fu/kenpo connection: A chinese lesson in survival.
	www.psykenpology.org /lineage.htm (1421 words)

	Traditional Shaolin Kung fu, Tai Chi Chuan and Sanda school in Prato ITALY; Italian Kung fu federation. Kung fu ...
		Initially, the kung fu expert may choose to parry an attack, but if an assailant is both skilled and determined to cause harm, a more definitive and concluding solution
		At the age of five he watched his first Shaolin Kung Fu demonstration and was fascinated.
		Furthermore I was always thinking at Kung Fu, even when I was eating or I was at school, and by night I dreamed of training or fighting.
	www.kuoshu.net /storia.eng.htm (2044 words)

	The Five Ancestors \| Tiger \| Jeff Stone \| Children's Book Reviews \| Kids \| Author \| Martial Arts \| Kung-Fu \| Shaolin ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tiger is the first book in the Five Ancestors series - the stories of five 17th century, kung-fu warrior monks who hold the key to China's future.
		Each of the five boys lives at the Cangzhen Temple, where they are taught one of five animal fight styles - tiger, monkey, snake, crane and dragon.
		Test your memory with the Five Ancestors memory game and get all the latest info on the new book, Monkey, by heading to www.fiveancestors.com.
	www.kidzworld.com /article/5613-book-review-tiger (289 words)

	Sheng Chi Kung Fu in Northern California (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This is a short primer for students who are new to Sheng chi kung fu, and are unfamiliar with many of the basic courtesies that we all observe when we practice.
		Therefore, it is natural for people who are considering Kung Fu training to wonder if it is compatible with their own philosophy or religion.
		The short answer is that, regardless of influence or origin, the training and practice of Kung Fu is not inherently religious and should not conflict with most other major religions.
	www.shengchikungfu.com /handbook.htm (5290 words)

	Children's Literature: Meet Authors & Illustrators (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Q: The Five Ancestors series is loosely based on the legend of five warrior monks who escaped the destruction of the Shaolin Temple in 17th century China.
		Fu must learn to better control his temper and aggressive nature, and not jump to conclusions.
		Similarly, the five ancestors learn a lot about themselves-their strengths and weaknesses-as they search for their roots.
	www.childrenslit.com /f_stone.html (1345 words)

	Five Ancestors Fists - Kung Fu Magazine Forums
		I am new to this forum and was wondering if there are any Five Ancestors Fists followers out there?
		Ive dabbled in 5 Ancestor Fist; a good system.
		I see my master seated in Paradise and Paradise is beautiful and green; with him are men and boy servants.
	ezine.kungfumagazine.com /forum/showthread.php?t=41170 (425 words)

	Booktalks Quick and Simple
		Set in 17th century China, the first of the Five Ancestors series follows five young monks who are schooled in various forms of kung fu.
		Young Fu, a twelve year old monk who has mastered tiger kung fu is separated from his brothers but will do anything to retrieve the scrolls and extract revenge on Ying.
		Fu “The Tiger” is a trained kung fu warrior.
	www.nancykeane.com /booktalks/stone_tiger.htm (203 words)

	Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy : May 2006
		Fu (tiger), Seh (snake), Hok (crane), Long (dragon), and Malao (monkey), are all named for their unique animal fighting styles.
		The first Ancestor book, Tiger, followed Fu as he escaped the destruction of the temple, then returned to find the scrolls that may hold the secrets to his and his brothers' destinies.
		Malao is only 11 years old, and although a master of monkey kung fu, he also possesses the playful, joking, immature spirit of a monkey.
	www.reading.org /Library/Retrieve.cfm?D=10.1598/JAAL.49.8.8&F=JAAL-49-8-Blasingame_4.html (801 words)

	Borders - Store Inventory - Title Detail - Monkey, Five Ancestors Series #2
		Children's Literature Review: Malao, an orphaned boy who was taught monkey-style kung fu in a monastery by an old mentor named the Grandmaster, finds himself on the run when an older, disenchanted monk returns and destroys the monastery and kills the Grandmaster.
		This title in the "Five Ancestors" series follows Malao in both his quest to defeat Ying and his quest to discover his own heritage.
		We see that Fu is a tiger and that Seh, another brother, is a snake, in both their fighting styles as well as their personalities.
	www.bordersstores.com /search/title_detail.jsp?id=54520815&srchTerms=0375830731&mediaType=-1&srchType=ISBN (569 words)

	Five movies that bring the Kung Fu
		It was created in the spirit of our kung fu ancestors before us, with much inspiration from the lizard style, Toad style, the flying sleeves, and midgets who occupy other people's bodies for the purposes of fighting.
		There are great kung fu movies, there are super-great movies, and then there are the final two kung fu flicks on this list.
		Plot: A student of a dying kung fu master must track down the master's five previous pupils, each of whom was taught a distinct fighting style (such as the toad style, scorpion style, etc).
	www.krofunk.com /kung_fu_flicks.htm (1565 words)

	Aikido Shobukan Dojo
		In its approach to iron body training, its reliance on the sam chien stance, and its special emphasis on hard and soft techniques, this Fukien style of kung-fu is believed to be the root of Goju-ryu and Uechi-ryu Okinawan karate systems.
		During the declining years of the Ching dynasty, Sijo Chua Giok Beng combined the salient features of five styles from five masters into the formation of ngo cho kun, a distinct blend of both external and internal Chinese martial arts.
		Five Ancestor Fist Kung-Fu is a must for those who are interested in the historical connection between kung-fu and karate, or who wish to expand their self-defense repertoire.
	www.aikido-shobukan.org /books/View.aspx?id=958 (278 words)

	Academie Shaolin White Crane Kung Fu : Shaolin White Crane Kung Fu (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Fang Chi-Niang was born in Lei Chow Fu in the middle of the 18
		This fact of life, combined with the traditionally secretive nature of kung fu instruction, is contributing to the loss of an irreplaceable part of China's cultural heritage.
		Many of the hundreds of different styles of kung fu are in danger of being lost or diluted to the point of extinction.
	www.shaolinwhitecranekungfu.com /styles/white.asp (3511 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Five Ancestor Fist Kung-Fu: The Way of Ngo Cho Kun: Books: Alexdra L. Co (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As a synthesis of the five systems of White Crane, Taizu (First Emperor kung fu), Lohan, Monkey, and Damo (Bodhidharma kung fu, in honour of the first patriarch of Shaolin kung fu), the system places more emphasis on the hand techniques of the crane, and the footwork of Lohan.
		There is a NGO CHO KUN kung fu school in Plainsboro N.J..Saterdays, 10:30 - 12:00 at the Muncipal Bld. under sifu Lim' s instruction.
		The book gives a very good view of the art, and gives a detialed description of the basics, first form, and one advanced form.It is one of the better books on a rare art, and was written by a "in door" student.
	www.amazon.co.uk /Five-Ancestor-Fist-Kung-Fu-Way/dp/080483153X (763 words)

	Real Change
		Stone adds a twist by assigning each one a separate Kung Fu personality type based on the animal with which he or she shares similar traits: Tiger and Monkey of the first two books, joined by Crane, Snake, and Dragon.
		The five protagonists are basically teenagers — all orphans, one a girl, still learning the ways of their discipline and its applications outside the walls within which they have been confined.
		With the groundwork of the Five Ancestors series having been laid, the reader and the young monks discover that things aren’t always what they appear to be.
	www.realchangenews.org /2006/2006_02_01/bookreview.html (632 words)

	Yee's Hung Ga International Kung Fu Association - History
		The eighteen wooden dummies purpose was to test the kung fu skill of potential graduates.
		Hung would have referred to his martial arts as Siu Lam kung fu, but out of fear that the Siu Lam connection would get him and his followers in trouble, he called the art Hung Ga of Hung family kung fu to hid its true source.
		After all the students had shown their kung fu, Wong stepped up to the platform to perform the Yu family trident, a type of weapon now considered the king of southern Chinese weapons.
	yeeshungga.com /tradition/history (3592 words)

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