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  2. Professional wrestling holds - Wikipedia

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    The attacking wrestler tucks the opponent's top/back of the head into their own chest and wraps an arm around the opponent's neck so that their forearm is pressed against the opponent's throat. The wrestler then places their own spare arm under the other hand and over the opponent's back to lock in the hold, compressing the opponent's neck.

  3. Professional wrestling strikes - Wikipedia

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    This chair shot variation sees the wrestler placing the top of a folded chair under the opponent's chin or by the Adam's Apple, and then while holding the chair with one hand and the back of the opponent's head with another, the wrestler hits the mat with the legs of the folded chair while still placed under the opponent's chin and ...

  4. Brace position - Wikipedia

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    For forward-facing jumpseats, the position is the same but with the feet behind the knees. Some airlines also require flight attendants to tuck their chin in to their chest ("Bow to the captain") to reduce the likelihood of whiplash injuries. There is also a third brace position for flight attendants, the "normal" or "semi" brace position.

  5. Leg curl - Wikipedia

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    The exercise involves flexing the lower leg against resistance towards the buttocks. There are three types of leg curls. There are seated leg curls, lying leg curls, and standing leg curls. Other exercises that can be used to strengthen the hamstrings include the glute-ham raise and the deadlift.

  6. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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    Major variants: chin-up or pullup (using the body weight while hanging from a high bar), close grip ~ (more emphasis on the lower lats), reverse grip ~ (more emphasis on the biceps). The Pull-up is performed by hanging from a chin-up bar above head height with the palms facing forward (supinated) and pulling the body up so the chin reaches or ...

  7. Battle of Thantlang - Wikipedia

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    By late November 2021 Chin forces captured 51 out of the 88 villages in the Thantlang Township. [4] On 9 June 2022 military forces burned down the decades-old Thantlang Baptist Church. [6] On 1 February 2023 Chin forces captured two soldiers and four police officers with their weapons. At this rebel forces claimed to control around two-thirds ...

  8. Right to resist - Wikipedia

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    The right of resistance is the result of a long historical development, which, based on an absolutist or legal positivist background, assumed that state action could never be wrong: "The King can do no wrong". Any criminal offenses committed and other violations of rights are justified by the right of resistance. However, the resister must ...

  9. Burmese resistance movement 1885–1895 - Wikipedia

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    By this time, the Siyins, another Chin tribe, had joined in the resistance, with them attacking Chitpauk on 17 October and Kantha on 22 September. Other tribes like the Soktes and Kamhaus also took the opportunity to attack the Kabaw valley, destroying Khamput in their wake.