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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Theres a better way to improve your golf game!
- How many of you have gone to the local pro shop or golf store, bought the latest and greatest club, and found that it did not help your scores at all?
I imagine all of us can say yes to this question at some point in our golfing careers. The reality of this situation is that new clubs will not necessarily improve your game. Don't get me wrong! I enjoy getting new clubs just like you...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - The science behind dlp television
- DLP televisions are based on a technology invented by Texas Instruments back in 1987 called Digital Light Processing.
The technology is based on an optical semiconductor called DMD (Digital Micromirror Device) chip. It is a highly reliable, all-digital display chip that delivers the best picture across a broad range of products, including large screen digital TVs, and projectors for...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - The psychology of a confident golf swing
- The Psychology of a Confident Golf Swing Part one.
Before focusing on the subject of developing confidence with ones golf swing I want you all to think about this notion; you cannot just "Think" yourself a wonderful golf swing. Otherwise, we would all just think about pots of gold arriving in our front rooms and we'd all be rich. However, the pots of gold do not arrive just by think...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - The power exercise in the golf swing
- It is a proven fact that any power exercise will have a tremendous impact in a persons' golf swing and golf game in general. In fact any strength exercise will have an impact on the golf game.
However golf specific power exercises will tend to have an even larger impact in your golf swing. To start with they will tend to be less strenuous and more concentrated on the specific muscle...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - The ideal exercises for senior golfers
- The really tricky part about exercises for senior golfers, and getting them to do, is the fact they often suffer from various ailments and pains in various parts of their bodies.
It is like having to deal with the overworked engine of an aging car. Things always seem to go wrong all the time and there is always one problem after another. The situation is a little similar with older ...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - The basics of chess
- Chess is a fascinating board game that was invented thousands of years ago. Throughout its long history, it has earned acclaim and is considered to be the 'king' of board games. Several famous personalities were known for their chess skills. Napoleon, Nikola Tesla, Charlie Chaplin and Einstein were among them.
Chess can provide many hours of pleasure, not to mention intellectual exe...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - The athletic motion of the golf swing
- There is really one basic athletic motion which is used in all of athletics. The golf swing is golf's version of this athletic motion. It is the same basic motion that is used to hit a tennis ball, throw a football, kick a soccer ball, or break a rack in pool.
To describe the athletic motion, let's take a look at the baseball pitcher. Why the pitcher? You are familiar with the pitch...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Swimming pools
- Summer is a welcome treat, especially if you live anywhere that gets a lot snow over the winter! So when summer arrives, getting the pool open and ready is probably your highest priority, and your family and friends are likely already lined up with their swimsuits on!
Starting your pool up for the season
When starting up the pool for the first time in the season, you'...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Stretching for golf isn what you think
- Stretching for golf is critical to slowing down the rapid decline senior golfers experience, as well as reducing the stress on the muscles, ligaments, tendons and joints. The golf swing puts a tremendous amount of pressure on the body, and unless you are participating in a consistent stretching for golf program, you will be a statistic.
The statistic I'm talking about is being one o...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Senior exercise for golf prolongs golfing life
- Senior exercise for golf is becoming evident, but not enough to make a dent in the aging golfers' approach to golf improvement. So many golfers who reach their 60's and up are looking for anything that will help them improve and yet the last thing they look at is their body.
With age comes a declining level of strength, flexibility, endurance, balance, coordination and more. With th...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Save-a-cig: your next cig snuffer & saver
- **This is a letter for distributors**
***It is a known fact that smokers are snuffing cigarettes***
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Save-A-Cig IS NOT ONLY A CIGARETTE SNUFFER BUT ALSO A CIGARETTE SAVER!...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Rock climbing ? christmas gift ideas
- We all know someone who's idea of a good time is hanging off cliffs. If you're looking for Christmas gift ideas for a rock climbing enthusiast, here's some unique rock climbing gift ideas.
Rock Climbing Gift Ideas
You can always tell a rock climber by their appearance. White chalk fingers, bleeding knuckles, bent fingers and.a grin a mile wide. Whether they are climbi...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Putting and my aching back!
- I am guessing that all of us can relate to the title of this article. I am sure you have bent over for that 4 footer (can't give you that 4 footer, sorry), and felt that lower back feel tired, sore, painful or tight. Regardless of what the word is, you feel it! I also am guessing that some of you have changed to belly putters for the reason that your back hurts when you putt! Even if you are one o...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Positive aikido
- Positive Aikido
Intervew wih Sensei Henry Ellis a direct student of Kenshiro Abbe Sensei from 1957.
Interview by Arthur Lockyear - Fighting Arts International - Issue 93
Where and when were you born, Henry?
I was born in Yorkshire, in May 1936 in a little coal mining village called Brampton, near Rotherham. A place where you had to fight your way...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Photography: the basics
- By: Colin Hartness
Photography comes from the Greek words meaning ?light writing? and first became known back in 1839 by Sir John Herschel. For many years prior to this, people had discovered ways of causing certain chemicals to change color when exposed to light but they did not discover ways of getting the images to remain permanent until later on.
Now photo...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Perfect golf swing is within reach
- The perfect golf swing. Aren't we all looking for it? Now the educating part. The perfect golf swing is not attainable! Did that get your attention? Let me say it one more time. The perfect golf swing is not attainable! Unless.you have a higher level of strength and flexibility specific to golf.
I know you've probably heard this before.but the question is.did you take it to heart? O...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Paintball 101
- Paintball is a game played up of many players or teams. It can be played indoors or out, with as few as two people or as many as 500. Paintball is played at designated fields, back yards or even in the woods. A game can last as little as 5 minutes or hours with all depending on one to take something, find something, or to just be the last person not marked. Depending on the location of where you p...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Origins of martialarts in the uk
- The Origins of Martial Arts in the UK
The following article offers those students, who are interested in the true history of British Judo and Aikido, a more comprehensive view of the profound effect that Kenshiro Abbe sensei had on British Martial Arts. ESTA are most grateful to Mr Nigel Porter of the "Tokushima Budo Council International (Judo)" and also the "Traditional Aikido Iwa...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Online video game rentals-how do they work?
- Tired of going to the video store with the kids to rent those ever-popular video games? Many new services have cropped up in the last few years that make this parental ritual, and the late fees that go along with it, a thing of the past.
Going online to rent a video game is a great way to eliminate another errand and keep the kids happy. You never have to go any further than your ma...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Oil painting lessons - tips on color mixing and theory
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When I first
began painting some 10 years ago, I recall how intimidating it all seemed.
With all of the various colors, mediums, brushes and other tools available,
it was enough to make my head spin....
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Mountain, ice and rock climbing gift ideas
- Some people just have the urge to climb up and up. If you're giving gifts to a climber, here are a few mountain, ice and rock climbing gift ideas.
Climbing Gifts
You can usually identify a climber at an early age. You come home from work and the energetic two year old is hanging from the top shelf of the bookcase. By the age of five, they've progressed to hanging off ...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Model airplanes
- Model airplanes are an excellent hobby for any child or adult. There are many types of model airplanes. The most commonly thought of types of model airplanes are the model airplane kits. People purchase a kit that contains all of the parts and pieces for them to construct their own model airplane. Such a hobby provides one with the aesthetically pleasing sensation of constructing one's own plane. ...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Meade telestar review ds 60me
- This Meade Telestar review features the DS 60ME model. The DS 60ME is equipped with three styles of eyepieces, the H25mm, H12.5mm, and the SR4mm. All these pieces are electronic and will let you view images on your TV. Being able to see celestial images on your television is a lot of fun especially if it is a large screen. Continue reading our Meade Telestar review for further details.
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Learning about hummingbirds
- Hummingbirds are a joy for a birdwatcher to observe. They are found only in the Western Hemisphere, from as far north as Southeastern Alaska and the Maritimes of Canada and as far south as Southern Chile. There are approximately 350 species of hummingbirds with 320 species found in the tropics. Within the family of hummingbirds is found the smallest bird in the world, the Bee Hummingbird of Cuba a...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Introduction to sudoku
- Have you ever played with a Rubik's Cube? You may have mastered the Rubik's cube and are looking for a greater challenge. Try the puzzle game called Sudoku. Sudoku is a number placement puzzle that requires logic skills and patience. It is a fantastic puzzle game that can be found in newspapers, books and online games websites.
How do you play Sudoku?
The Sudoku puzzl...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Increasing your golf swing clubhead speed isn everything
- ?I want to increase my golf swing clubhead speed!? I hear this one all the time from the members of my golf-trainer.com site and golfers sending me emails. I want to be a 'straight' shooter (pardon the pun) right now. Increasing your golf swing clubhead speed is not everything!
You heard that correctly.
You can swing at 140 mph and it won't mean anything unless your g...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - Ice climbing ? preserve your experiences
- Ice climbing is a great way to escape the rat race and live on the edge. Alas, your ice climbing experiences can fade with time. The best way to prevent this is to keep a ice climbing journal for your adventures.
Ice Climbing Journals
Take a minute to give some consideration to your most recent ice climbing experience. What sticks out in your mind besides the fact it ...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - How your golf driver swing can have more power
- A golf driver swing that is lacking in power has a couple of issues that need to be addressed. A golf driver swing is slightly different than your other clubs...but needs to have the same sequence of motion and body position at impact to produce more power and distance of the tee.
Most golfers swing outside their physical capabilities resulting in lost yardage and accuracy.
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - How to use exercise for golf to strengthen your swing
- Using exercise for golf to strengthen your swing could be one of the wisest decisions you've ever make in regards to improving power and distance.
Have you tried those gimmicky training aids in hopes to strengthen your swing? If so, were you successful? I can take a guess, but I won't get on you too much.
Most of the touring pros are now using exercise for golf to str...
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- 2007-04-06 10:22:48 - How to improve your golf swing with fitness training
- Fitness training is one of the keys to help you improve your golf swing.
In addition fitness training can help you get in shape and feel better both on and off the golf course.
Performing exercises to build muscular strength can add power to your golf swing, boost your endurance, and loosen up your muscles and joints to help you avoid injuries both on and off the golf course. Most go...
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