Kyusho is the study of the weaker anatomical structures of the human body. They are targets that are located on Nervous and Vascular (sometimes both) structures. Because these targets are affecting these systems, we are actually attacking the internal body as opposed to the external structure. The external body was designed by nature to take abuse, from strikes, falls, torn tissue, etc. What it isn't designed or adapted to is attacks on the internal structure and functions, precisely why Kyusho …

Although T.A.C.T.I.C.S. is rooted in the Korean Arts, it has melded with techniques from many other combat systems and adheres to the "universal principles" of all martial arts. With this in mind a name should not reflect one area of origin but encompass the ideology of combat. Thus T.A.C.T.I.C.S. was born! Under the T.A.C.T.I.C.S. banner are the following courses: T.A.C.T.I.C.S. - The Complete System (formally AHR) CLOSE QUARTER COMBAT - Intensive Course In Empty Hand Combat KYUSHO - Pressure …

The Dashing Whippets Running Team is a New York based running team that is founded on, and driven by, the diversity of our team members. With team members from all over the city, the country and the world, and with greatly different running goals, we find unity in recognizing and appreciating each others differences and our mutual enjoyment of running and participating in the New York running community and beyond. Our goal is to help each other become the best runners that we can and to fulfill …

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Tai Chi Chuan is simultaneously a practice that enhances a healthy mind and body, and also teaches the body mechanics suitable for self-defense and for success in other sports. David Alexander has studied for many year with William C.C. Chen since 1982, and before that with other teachers, starting in 1978. Tai Chi Chuan is suitable for all ages. When practiced it leads to greater energy and coordination and at the same time to a more peaceful state of mind. Classes are one hour long, and includ …

This meetup group is a source for professionals in the newspaper, magazine, and book industries to share ideas on touch technologies.  This group discusses the aspects of the business, programing, art, and publishing of slate devices like the iPad and other future touch technologies.  We will delve into the impact of these devices as they pertain to the best uses as well as develop and incorporate interactive capabilities.  It is important that everyone in this group has a significant amount of …

This meetup is for people interested in learning iPhone and iPad Programming at a competitive price during the weekend (Saturday, Sunday). Topics covered: Creating Apps with iAd capability. Creating Apps that use the motion sensors in the devices. Hardware (accelerometer, touch screen, GPS Receiver, Three axis Gyro, Proximity sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Retina Display, etc). IPhone OS (Berkley BSD Unix, Core OS & Core Services, Media Layer and Cocoa Touch Layer). Cocoa Touch (Collectio …

During weekly meetings on Saturday evenings in the East Village of New York City, Atma-Nivedana dasa ("Atma") and Subhangada devi dasi ("Subhie") teach how to hear and chant sanskrit names for God in kirtan and teach a systematic study the Bhagavad Gita As It Is.  Kirtan meditation consists of hearing and chanting sanskrit names for God to the accompaniment of melodious and rhythmic music in order to invoke God's divine mercy and presence.  Bhagavad Gita As It Is is studied according to the anci …

From cocos2d.org: Cocos2d is [an open source] framework for building 2D games, demos, and other graphical/interactive applications. There are many flavors of Cocos2d. Originally written in Python the framework is in the process of being ported to Objective-C, C++, Java, and JavaScript. Coco2d enables you to quickly design and develop high quality 2d games that run on Mac OS X, Windows, iOS, Android, and modern web browsers. The Objective-C version, Cocos2d-iPhone is one of the most complete an …

CALLING ALL MOTOCYCLETTERASTS NY area wahlbergs, spankys, pacinos, urkels, pitts, jolies, cobains, rossis, nikitas, connerys, thurmans, diesels, snipes, lucy lius, vangoghs, austin powerses, clouds, griers, bruce lees, spidermen and other accomplished, slick, boffo two-wheeled bohemians, burners and other creatives in search of a home . . . A new concept in motorcycling based outta NYC "An unconventional, paradigm-shifting motorbike think-tank, entertainment and riding group" What is Bik …

Aquatic Voyagers Scuba Club of New York. A.V.S.C. was established in 1991 as a charter club of the National Association Of Black Scuba Divers (NABS), a union of dive clubs located in major cities throughout the country. Membership is open to all regardless of race, sex, or national origin. We are actively involved in all matters concerning recreational diving and the aquatic environment. We promote safety, diver training, and youth development. You too can be part of this history making organiza …

I wanted to create a group for people who are have knowledge of low-level aspects of computing to share code, programming techniques, and explanations for why things work the way they do. The idea is for people who have really delved into a software topic at a low level to share what they have learned. If you know assembly and can help explain how to use the timer interrupts for PWM on an Arduino, then we'd love to hear you speak. If you have insight on how TCP is implemented in the kernel, …

We are offering like-minded, current & future, Home-Based business owners an opportunity to mix, mingle, exchange ideas, experiences, business knowledge, and strategies, related to building a successful home-based business, in a more relaxed and festive atmosphere. Our mission and vision is to create a broad community of serious, new, and seasoned home business owners, and provide them the information, training, mentoring, marketing & support tools necessary to produce a profit from their own ho …

Our aim is to solely provide Help (in whatever form) to a variety of needs, such as Organizations that assist children. So any kind of fundraising or visiting or "adopting" a childrens ward and working with them in what they think is good for the children to raise spirits is one angle. I also love dogs and there are many shelters because of the many problems of overbreeding, crossbreeding, abuse and abandonement and so on. Connecting with the ASPCA would be best to determine ways to help in the …

I have been asked by the Home For Good Dogs Staff, not to post any more regular events as they are already on their web site; http://homeforgooddog... and their facebook page; http://www.facebook.c... It is too difficult to keep them all up to date with the changes that happen! Please visit these sites, join and help out. I will keep this site up so people can find us and be directed to those pages. I will still post major events only. Home for Good is a volunteer-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit …

This group is for C level technology entrepreneurs and C level technology executives in the Chatham, NJ area. The purpose of the group is to share entrepreneurial ideas and support each-other in our endeavors. If you are an entrepreneur, VC or C level technology executive in or near the Chatham, NJ area please join us!

Modeled after the Startup Weekend method, this group is for anyone who's looking to form a team and rapidly develop mobile and web applications to create a financially viable business. Entrepreneurs: Practice and perfect your pitch and find a team! Learn the value of leadership and team management! Web Designers: Join a team of committed members who will can watch you masterfully create incredible work! Your Javascript, JQuery, CSS, and whole bevy of designer tools bookmarks will be put to the t …

This is a group for anyone in the NY metro area learning or engaged in C# development, whether in the workplace or on their own personal projects.

Welcome To Lighthouse Christians. Enjoy Singles Events and much more. A new group for Christ centered gatherings, at large and small venues. The main purposes, of Lighthouse events, are for practicing edifiing, and encouraging one another in love; So, it's for eveyone, who just enjoys meeting others, with similar interests, needs and desires, in Christ, and are seeking for godly relationships and or are marriage minded.  Also welcome are  members friends and family, that may not understand our f …

These are day-long (or multi-day), advanced, intensive, master classes in advanced statistical programming.

This is a group for anyone interested in Windows development including Desktop, Tablet and Mobile using Microsoft and Open Source Technologies. Emphasis will be placed on Windows Store Apps using XAML/C# and HTML5/JavaScript. All skills levels are welcome. The Group meets on the second Thursday of every month at Microsoft's NYC office. Attendance is limited by the size of the room we are given. So, members are encouraged to sign up early in order to ensure seating availability.

This group sprang out of a conversation on the Hack and Tell mailing list. Let's get lunch and geek out together! Meet up at coffee shops to hack! Announce impromptu events whenever we'll be hanging out at the Tea Lounge to code or wake up early enough for breakfast with other hackers! Pair over pastries! Learn Lisp over lunch! &c &c &c. Any member can schedule Hack & Snack events. Yes, that means you! If you want company for lunch or brunch or drinks or whatevs, please feel free to schedule it …

Office hours for iPhone programming help. We welcome everyone of all skill levels interested in iOS development and Objective-C. Bring your laptop, hang out and code. That's it! If we can't answer your question, we'll find you someone who can, or at least point you in the right direction.

o grupo esta localizado em Rye,ny. Vamos nos encontrar em atividades em conta por aqui, como playdate em casa, parque, piquenique, biblioteca, etc.....Nos podemos tambem organizar eventos culturais c/ as criancas! e qualquer outra coisa divertida c/ as criancas!

We are a group of dedicated gamers and hobbyists. Our group loves games and most of all wants to have fun. Many of us have been gaming together for years. Some of the popular games in the group right now are; Magic, The Gathering, Strategy Games (Catan, Dominion, Eclipse, etc.), Miniature Wargaming (Warhammer, Malifaux) and RPGs. Also with Spring just around the corner, we are interested in planing outdoor events with our fellow Rockland County R/C enthusiasts. All experience levels welcome. For …

Meet other developers and members of the Aviary community building amazing photo applications in the web and mobile space. Aviary’s mission is to democratize and power the worlds creativity. To meet this goal, we’ve built a Photo Editing Platform for both mobile and web. We have SDK’s for iOS, Android, Windows Phone 7, Windows 8, and a JavaScript API for the web that’s also compatible on mobile tablets as well as Blackberry phones. Aviary allows any developer to instantly inject a polished photo …

NYC Pipeline Developers unite! This group is for the people that develop plugins, automation, tools, asset management systems and otherwise hack together the creative engines that keep animation, visual effects, and game studios pumping out their remarkable content. We'll get a chance to network, trade skills, explore cutting edge techniques and drink lots of beer/coffee/tea.

This is a recurring workshop dedicated to help hackers and enthusiasts learn how to build their first iPhone app. We will walk through getting setup with X-code development environment, Instruct attendees on the basics of objective-C, UI Objects, views and briefly cover the AFN Networking class. We will cover these topics while a building a quick sample app that interacts with the SendGrid (www.sendgrid.com) api to send emails.