Native American Bar Association

The National Native American Bar Association NNABA serves those who practice Indian law. It exists to advocate for social, political, cultural, and legal issues affecting American Indians, Native Hawaiians, and Alaska Natives. It offers regular, associate and special memberships. The NNABA represents Indian nations as well as individuals. Lawyers are traditionally dual citizens of the United States and their tribal […]

Rules of the road in China

The 2008 Olympic Games will be held in Beijing, China. I am an American and a resident of Beijing. I have prepared a small manual to familiarize visitors with the traffic situation in Beijing. Drivers in China and especially in Beijing drive aggressively. It is common to cut off other vehicles. There is not much courtesy on the roads. Drivers […]

Top 10 tips for a healthy lifestyle

Living a healthy lifestyle doesn’t have to be difficult. It only takes the motivation to change our bad habits for good and healthy ones. Here is a list of 10 healthy lifestyle tips to help you get started. Once you get started, you can find healthier options that work for you. o The first thing is to eat a balanced […]

Tai Chi as a martial art

Most people associate Tai Chi as the slow-motion exercise performed by seniors in the park who do their best to get a little exercise in their later years. Therefore, most people have no idea that Tai Chi is actually a very sophisticated martial art form. Tai Chi is a westernized spelling adaptation of Taijiquan which translates as Supreme Ultimate Fist. […]

Domestic Violence – A Survival Guide for the Accused

Domestic violence charges are treated differently than most other criminal cases because from the beginning of the charge, not the conviction, your home and children will most likely be taken from you. We’re supposed to have a criminal justice system where you’re innocent until proven guilty, but as you’ll discover, that’s not the case with domestic violence charges. This survival […]

combinations per routine

Do not think that practicing “by heart” 1-2-3, etc. writing “responses” to street attacks is a viable or particularly useful training exercise. Example: He does this, I do that. For AI attack use Defense A. Realize that in a street fight there are too many variables, too many contingencies. Uncle Murphy rules the roost. The terrain, the weather, injuries, any […]