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	Learning How to Twist Fast
		Twist may be initiated in a similar way by turning the arms and trunk in the direction of the twist while the feet are in contact with the takeoff surface.
		The twist is produced by using a hula-hoop circling movement of the hips during the aerial phase.
		In the twisting somersault shown in the lower sequence the situation is different since the right arm is lowered at around the quarter twist position and this changes the somersault angle slightly rather than the tilt angle.
	www.coachesinfo.com /category/gymnastics/68 (3567 words)

	The Twist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Twist was a rock and roll dance popular in the early 1960s and also the name of the song that originated it.
		In 1961, at the height of the Twist craze, patrons at New York's hot Peppermint Lounge on West 45th Street were twisting to the music of the house band, a local group from Jersey, Joey Dee and the Starliters.
		Their house song "Peppermint Twist (Part 1)," became the number one song in the United States for three weeks in January 1962.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Twist (329 words)

	Info and facts on 'Oliver Twist' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		As with most of Dickens' work, Oliver Twist is used to bring the public's attention to various contemporary social evils, including the workhouse (A poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor), child labour and the recruitment of children as criminals.
		The 2003 movie Twist by director Jacob Tierney is loosely based on the novel but set in modern-day Toronto (The provincial capital and largest city in Ontario (and the largest city in Canada)) with male prostitution and drugs rather than pick-pocketing.
		During the summer and autumn 2004, film director Roman Polanski directed a new 'Oliver Twist' version as a feature film that is due to be released in the theatres in the autumn 2005.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/ol/oliver_twist.htm (827 words)

	TWIST Standards : TWIST
		TWIST aims to assist organisations in implementing effective and controlled straight through processing, with single points of data entry, from end to end of the relevant processes.
		TWIST is open to market participants and service providers, irrespective of their size or role in the market place.
		TWIST's philosophy is to develop complementary, rather than competitive, standards, and to work with the other organisations to maximise the value of the work done by TWIST, and by them, by producing harmonised standards wherever possible.
	www.twiststandards.org (270 words)

	Round the Twist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Round the Twist is an Australian children's television series based on the wacky stories of author Paul Jennings.
		Three children and their father go to live in a lighthouse and become embroiled in all sorts of magical adventures.
		She is a love interest for Dad and lives with the Twists in the Lighthouse in the third and fourth series'.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Round_the_Twist (998 words)

	The Twist - A geometric image distortion package for the GIMP
		The Twist is a plugin for the GIMP which provides a variety of geometric image distortion functions.
		The principle of all distortion types provided by the Twist to map the input image onto the output image by translating the original pixels according to a 2D vector field which is determined by the selected distortion function.
		The Twist will remember all parameters you have selected when it is started again providing you with the possibility of fine-tuning an effect.
	www.graphics-muse.org /source/GFXMuse/GFXMuseTools/modified/twist/twist_doc.html (911 words)

	ipedia.com: Twisted pair Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Twisted pair cabling is a common form of wiring where two conductors are wound around each other for the purposes of cancelling out electromagnetic interference known as crosstalk.
		UTP or unshielded twisted pair is not surrounded by shielding.
		Audio cables that are twisted are often referred to as balanced.
	www.ipedia.com /twisted_pair.html (252 words)

	The Bad Fads Museum - The Twist
		Stars like Judy Garland, Greta Garbo and even the Duke and Duchess of Windsor were introduced to the a new dance called the Twist.
		Not only was the Twist a hit with the music industry, but it could also be seen in a number of films.
		In the early sixties, movies such as Twist Around the Clock, Viva La Twist and Teenage Millionaire continued the new craze of Twisting.
	www.badfads.com /pages/events/twist.html (190 words)

	Round the Twist :: Resources
		This lesson is the third of a set of three that use episode 6 of Round the Twist 3 as a means of examining film as text, developing visual literacy, and exploring a range of social issues.
		This lesson is the second of a set of three that use episode 6 of Round the Twist 3 as a means of examining film as text, developing visual literacy, and exploring a range of social issues.
		This lesson is the first of a set of three that use episode 6 of Round the Twist 3 as a means of examining film as text, developing visual literacy, and exploring a range of social issues.
	www.actf.com.au /learning_centre/title_pages/rtt_tp.php (1367 words)

	weavershand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		TWIST, Tablet Weavers' International Studies and Techniques was born in 1994 at Convergence in Minneapolis.
		Near the end of her agreed upon two-year obligation the group had grown to over sixty people and the TWIST Journal was born.
		The purpose of TWIST (Tablet Weavers' International Studies and Techniques) is to promote the appreciation of tablet weaving and the development of tablet weaving skills through the journal, an Internet discussion group and web site, and exhibitions.
	www.weavershand.com /twistinfo.html (292 words)

	(GC98E) Do the Twist by Coralgeo
		The trees, it is suggested, responded to the shift of the land underneath them by twisting their trunks in search of sunlight.
		The twisted redwoods in this grove are sprouts, meaning that they all carry the same genetic material as the parent tree.
		As one researcher said, "Everyone assumes that twisting is due to genetics but no one has taken the time to do the long-term studies required to confirm it.
	www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.asp?ID=2446 (816 words)

	Twist Braid Instructions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The twist is one of the two ways I know to braid two strands.
		Note that if you are doing the twist as a classic or a crown, you can choose to add hair to just the bottom side of the braid (incorporating hair from both above and below the twist, but adding it only to the bottom strand instead of both, as shown here).
		Twist both strands in the same direction and cross over in the opposite direction.
	www.dreamweaverbraiding.com /braids/Twist.htm (307 words)

	Horizon Hobby - Twist 3D 40 ARF
		The Twist 40 is a sport plane always ready and willing when you want to show off some wild weekend aerobatics.
		The Twist 3D 40 ARF from Hangar 9® is the most fun you can have at the flying field without getting arrested.
		And the Twist can easily be adapted to electric power, using a Hacker brushless motor and the enclosed installation instructions.
	www.horizonhobby.com /Shop/ByCategory/Product/Default.aspx?ProdID=HAN2650 (365 words)

	Shockwave.com - Text Twist®
		Twist your mind around a very challenging word game in which you form words from the letters provided.
		Click on the balls to form a word, then press the ENTER button.If the word is in the dictionary for the game, it will show up on the left-hand side of the game.
		Use the TWIST button when you get stuck to help you see other words.
	www.shockwave.com /sw/content/texttwist (175 words)

	Jambient: the Twist
		The Twist is essentially a one dimensional version of the Mix Pad, so before reading this topic you should become familiar with the Mix Pad.
		In the Twist, the distance between Twist Blender and theends of the Twist determines how the signals at the ends of the Twist aremixed.
		The centre of the Twist is a neutral position that leaves the volume pitch or pan of all signals unchanged.
	www.jambient.com /manual/Twist.htm (427 words)

	Immorality And The Twist ?
		After attending a small congregation, Rock n' Roll oldies dance, that a sister had held at a rented hall, I had heard that an elder privately counseled her on the playing of the song "the twist" and then dancing the "twist" to it.
		In late fall, the twist in particular suddenly took on the characteristics of a major dance craze.
		That nightclub and its revised twist, further explained this same news report, "might well have remained just another flesh spa for the midtown beatnik crowd" had it not been popularized with café society by a newspaper society editor.
	www.escapefromwatchtower.com /chubby.html (2268 words)

	SCV Story: The Twist
		Without a shrug the Twist turned away and came to a street: a strip of hydrocarbon reek that it feared to tread upon.
		One was a room of bound paper, the next a place of styled slabs of wood, and the third a place of strong aromas which lured the Twist to its doors.
		At the peak of this creaking ascension, the Twist was ushered into a dimly lit room by Hailer, a rough-faced soul with a permanently angered face.
	www.scvs.com /scv/fic/twist.htm (1384 words)

	Testing the Twist Myth
		In addition to barrels with 1-in-12-inch and 1-in-10-inch rates of twist, we ordered a third barrel with a 1-in-8-inch twist so we could observe the effects of even faster spin on the bullets tested.
		During the test series the barreled actions were alternately tested in the same HS Precision synthetic stock with an aluminum bedding block, in order to further reduce the chance of accuracy variations that can occur with different stocks.
		Because of its length and shape, this type of bullet requires an extra-fast spin to stabilize, and groups were as big as 10 inches in the 1-in-12-inch barrel.
	www.outdoorlife.com /outdoor/shooting/article/0,19912,540468,00.html (1969 words)

	FilmStew.com • Gosnell Does the Twist
		Director Raja Gosnell is twisting a project into shape with Regency Enterprises.
		Twist is a Mark Perez script: In it, a programming nerd somehow manages to switch bodies with a secret agent, hopefully spawning both humor and tension as they attempt to bring down the bad guys.
		Dennis Michael is a regular contributor to FilmStew.com, a leading source of film industry news and information, and sister company to Hollywood's Master Storytellers and Project Tracker.
	www.filmstew.com /content/article.asp?ContentID=12441 (215 words)

	How to do the Twist
		Teach your kids the twist and they'll have fun moving their bodies without even knowing that you're reinforcing social skills.
		Choose some old twist recordings to introduce the children to the rage of the 1960s.
		Ask the children to help you think of new variations for the twist.
	parenting.ivillage.com /tp/tpactivities/0,,9wx8,00.html (94 words)

	How do you do the Twist/Double Circle Boondoggle stitch?
		To start this stitch, you'll need three strands of boondoggle, two of the same length, and a third that is approximately 1½ times as long as one of the first two.
		That strand was TWISTED and would have caused the finished stitch to have an odd appearance when you compared it to all the other stitches.
		I use my thumbs and pointer fingers to pull away from each other in one direction, while at the same time using the remaining fingers and the cup of my palms to pull away from each other in the opposite direction.
	www.boondoggleman.com /prj_twist_stitch.htm (637 words)

	The Twist & 60's Fad Dances
		Although dancers no longer touched when dancing the Twist, it was still usual to dance with a partner while dancing it socially and the basic twisting of the hips technique came straight out of the Lindy Hop.
		Chubby Checker released the song 'The Twist' in 1959 and its world debut on the Dick Clark Show in August 1960 set the world a twistin'.
		The Twist is so easy to do….just pretend to drop a cigarette stub on the ground, place the ball of your foot over this imaginary cigarette and twist it to and fro as if putting it out.
	www.howtojive.com /intro-twist.htm (234 words)

	history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		He recorded a few twist songs and separated couples from their rock'n'roll hugs into no contact partnering.
		Here, in Australia, an American by the name of Lee Gordon who was an Austalian rock promoter in the 1950's, introduced us to the Twist in November 1961 after he saw Chubby Checker doing it on The Ed Sullivan Show.
		In England teenagers boarded a steamer called the Royal Daffodil and twisted across the channel to France.
	www.geocities.com /thehipstergogo/history.html (878 words)

	Code : Do the Twist :. GarageGames
		The ability to twist the torso and have the weapons follow is a central concept to many of the Mecha games.
		To enable torso twisting, I have extended the controls of the first-person view to include the capabilities of the third-person view.
		For animating your character, have the headside animation be the torso twist extremes, and the look animation be the up-down extremes.
	www.garagegames.com /index.php?sec=mg&mod=resource&page=view&qid=6713 (695 words)

	Amazon.com: Twist (2000) : Video (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		"Twist" songwriter Hank Ballard's version of the dance was considered too risqué for TV, but when Chubby Checker "made it nice" on American Bandstand, the move swept the nation, leading to other steps like "The Monkey," "The Potato," and eventually the do-your-own-thing of today.
		"Twist" is a documentary about the dance craze of the sixties which also includes the dances that led up to the "twist" and those that followed.
		All the people most instrumental in creating the dance craze who were alive at the time of filming are interviewed, many of them demonstrating their own twist (pun intended) on the dance.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/6302949041?v=glance (1386 words)

	The Twist by Chubby Checker Songfacts
		The Isley Brothers had "Twist And Shout," Joey Dee And The Starlighters had "The Peppermint Twist," and Sam Cooke released "Twistin' The Night Away." "The Peppermint Twist" replaced this at #1 in 1961.
		The Twist craze didn't catch on in England until 1962, after this was released for the second time.
		In the commercial he was twisting apart the cookie from the creme filling.
	www.songfacts.com /detail.lasso?id=1249 (929 words)

	The Twist
		Msg#: 8176 FINE ART 03-27-94 07:27:24 From: MICHAEL BENNETT To: MORGAN GARWOOD (Rcvd) Subj: REPLY TO MSG# 8161 (THE TWIST) You seem to be arguing for dose of "populism" to be tossed into the critical brew.
		No doubt a Schnabel is far superior to a Kossuth as interior decoration, certaintly far superior as an investment, though lately his work and that of some of his peers seems to be in financial free fall, and as as an aesthetic object, well, the jury is still out.
		The twist is that now progress seems to be able to be directed.
	old.thing.net /html/twist1.html (6588 words)

	The Twist Reciprocating Prophy Angle
		This is especially important in the cleaning of the prepared labial surface of teeth prior to the bonding of laminate veneers.
		With the gentle action of the TWIST there is no fear of gingival bleeding contaminating the bonding materials during the laminating process.
		Twist is Faster: The Twist generates no frictional heat as it oscillates.
	www.twist2it.com (203 words)

	Macromedia - Developer Center : How to Use the Twist and Fade Command (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In this tutorial, the developer of Twist and Fade demonstrates how to use this intriguing command to convert a few simple shapes instantly into twirling, swirling, dazzling graphics.
		The coolest graphics are possible with the Twist and Fade command.
		Twist and Fade 3.1 is available within the Keap 2.0 command set (downloadable from www.phireworx.com), which contains not only Twist and Fade 3.1, but several other time-saving, creative commands.
	www.macromedia.com /desdev/mx/studio/articles/twist_and_fade.html (230 words)

	Round The Twist
		The Twist family move into a lighthouse that is more than a little unusual: there is mysterious music coming from a room at the top, ghosts seem to be regular visitors, and the unexpected is often the norm.
		While Tony Twist is still enjoying the honeymoon phase of his recent marriage to Fay, an ancient Viking longboat sails into Port Niranda at the same time as a thick fog cuts the bay off from 21st century life.
		The Twists realise that the port has been transferred back in time, and unless they can help the Vikings to escape, they too will be trapped there forever.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /Guide/RoundTheTwist.htm (2868 words)

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