arts, the terms hard and soft technique denote how forcefully a defender martial artist counters the force of an attack in armed and unarmed combat. In...

"hard-soft style", is one of the main traditional Okinawan styles of karate, featuring a combination of hard and soft techniques. Gō, which means hard...

as lineage, general form of stances, the balance of hard and soft techniques, and the number and names of kata forms. The four major karate styles developed...

that the style used both hard and soft techniques. Finally, Mabuni chose Shito-ryu, the first characters of the names Itosu and Higaonna, his two primary...

(pronounced as Shin Moo Hawpkido) is a martial art that combines "hard" and "soft" techniques. From a purely technical perspective, it is very closely related...

pressure and aged for a longer time than the soft cheeses. The lines between soft, semi-soft, semi-hard, and hard are often classified by a metric based on...

zinc, nickel, tin, and lead. It also involves the same techniques used to excavate ores of gems, such as diamonds and rubies. Soft-rock mining refers...

methods as seen in the kata Seipai and Kururunfa.[citation needed] Shitō-ryū focuses on both hard and soft techniques to this day.[citation needed] Although...

[citation needed] There are several techniques for hard-boiling an egg. One method is to bring water to a boil and cook for ten minutes. Another method...

softer but is softer than something that is harder. Jantan is represented by hard, fierce, fast actions while betina is slow, subtle and soft. The two opposing...

tai chi, and Jeet Kune Do, since the 1970s. In this context, it is generally used to represent the interplay between hard and soft techniques. The dots...

the Spring and Autumn Annals (5th century BC), where a hand-to-hand combat theory, one that integrates notions of "hard" and "soft" techniques, is mentioned...

mining techniques used to extract minerals Hard Rock (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Soft Rock. If...

on the ingredients and how long the mixture is boiled. Candy comes in a wide variety of textures, from soft and chewy to hard and brittle. A confectioner...

integrated wushu techniques into kajukenbo, turning his art into a fluid combination of hard and soft techniques. Charles Gaylord, Tony Ramos, and Aleju Reyes...

sales techniques used by company representatives, particularly in the context of doorstep selling. The concepts that distinguish a hard sell from a soft sell...

drugs may be colloquially referred to as "hard drugs", and less harmful drugs as "soft drugs". The term "soft drug" is considered controversial by critics...

here, and ground stone objects made by grinding. Flaked stone reduction involves the use of a hard hammer percussor, such as a hammerstone, a soft hammer...

Underground soft-rock mining is a group of underground mining techniques used to extract coal, oil shale, potash, and other minerals or geological materials...

manufacture of pharmaceuticals, encapsulation refers to a range of dosage forms—techniques used to enclose medicines—in a relatively stable shell known as a capsule...

two common forms of oscillator sync which appear on synthesizers: Hard Sync and Soft Sync. According to Sound on Sound journalist Gordon Reid, oscillator...

portmanteau of information and entertainment), also called soft news as a way to distinguish it from serious journalism or hard news, is a type of media...

of notions of "hard" and "soft" techniques, is expounded in the story of the Maiden of Yue in the Spring and Autumn Annals of Wu and Yue (5th century...

Bricking is classified into two types, hard and soft, depending on the device's ability to function. A "soft bricked" device may show signs of life,...

that map the elastic properties and stiffness of soft tissue. The main idea is that whether the tissue is hard or soft will give diagnostic information...

land-water interface, and lower costs of ecological restoration. To differentiate Soft Shoreline Engineering from Hard Shoreline Engineering, Hard Shoreline Engineering...

In computing and typesetting, a soft hyphen (Unicode U+00AD SOFT HYPHEN (­)) or syllable hyphen, is a code point reserved in some coded character...

to avoid excess soft errors, and chip companies have occasionally suffered problems with contamination ever since. It is extremely hard to maintain the...

the proportion of "hard" and "soft" techniques, physical exertion, attainment of rank/status, successful application of techniques in the school, developed...

temperature and then cooling part of it quickly, turning that part into very hard martensite while the rest cools more slowly and becomes softer pearlite...