ju-jitsu

JB — the “lightbulb” moment is a real issue in ju-jitsu, particularly for women.

Cheeseburger Gothic » Grading work, the heavy bag, a day of manuscript doctoring. 2010

This is what I was talkin 'about with this post (but beware city attorneys trying to do some linguistic ju-jitsu on command to twist Paulson Stadium into the defintion of "park"):

Saltzman looking for easy way out on Paulson stadiums? (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

The US has lost so much credibility at home and abroad because of the ways in which the Bush Administration has used fear mongering and lawyerly ju-jitsu to attempt to give intolerable and reprehensible actions and policies a touch of legality and morality.

Obama Fills Top Justice Department Spots - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

Similar opinion pieces were penned last year, but unfortunately didn't help the likes of Larry King and Charlie Rose avoid Ahmadinejad's stubborn rhetorical ju-jitsu.

Reza Marashi: Diplomats -- Not Just Journalists -- Should Raise Human Rights With Ahmadinejad Reza Marashi 2011

Looking at that list, I think that the most notable aspect of our activities is that, with the exception of my brother's water polo years, my years in dance, and our shared years in ju-jitsu, none of these were things we did collectively in larger groups.

When having a hobby was my hobby 2009

There is the rare exception, such as the Japanese master of ju-jitsu and other martial arts who finds himself in the French Foreign Legion in P.C. Wren's "A Gentleman of Color" 1929.

The Case of the Missing Adventure Story Allan Massie 2011

My brother and I used to do ju-jitsu, and there definitely was much the same in the way of yelling and lots of belts sitting in rows.

Oliver Mannions semi-live blog of the Shiai 2009

Grandmother Ena Mallett is the first woman ever to get a 7th dan black belt in Spirit Combat International ju-jitsu.

Archive 2010-07-04 Bill Crider 2010

… UPDATE 2: Some good verbal ju-jitsu from Ann Althouse.

Academia, Harvard Law School, and freedom of speech 2010

Its a brilliant piece of political ju-jitsu ... use the opponents own attacking momentum to your advantage.

Hillary's Talking Points For Surrogates On Obama Attack Ad 2009