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Berkeley may be a college town known for its academics and its progressive views. But like any other urban city, danger lurks at night, culminating in robberies and physical assaults. As residents of Berkeley, it is very important to learn how to defend yourself in case of an attack. Based on the martial arts, yongmudo, here are some simple yet effective self-defense moves that anyone can carry out against an assailant of any size.
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Wow great piece, very professionally done and very informative. I’ll have to try those moves out sometime =P haha. But all in all, you make a very good point about being safe… if you just take the time to not do stupid things like walk home drunk by yourself at 3am your chances of getting hurt or mugged are way decreased.
(Comment by Anirudh @ 9:13 pm on October 14th, 2006)Such a useful and well-done piece Saori! I just programed 642-3333 in my phone, thanks for keeping us safe!
(Comment by Elizabeth @ 9:51 pm on October 14th, 2006)Awesome editing work and great interviews! With all the discussion these days on what the UCPD/Berkeley PD should or shouldn’t be doing, I think this story address the key issue at hand – how to stay safe.
(Comment by Ani @ 1:06 pm on October 15th, 2006)If anyone is interested, these moves are all from a type of martial art called yongmudo. It is a combination of many different kinds of martial arts, but with a focus on self-defense—take it up!
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