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KenG
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08 Aug 2008, 4:24 am

Joe Ellis, Chairman of NAKMAS (the National Association of Karate and Martial Art Schools) the national governing body of all forms of martial arts in the UK, has announced that he has the neurobiological condition known as Asperger Syndrome. The announcement coincides with the introduction of the NAKMAS Asperger Syndrome training programme, aimed at educating martial arts coaches about the condition:
http://www.nakmaspressmedia.org.uk/#/as ... 4530175231


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10 Aug 2008, 9:07 pm

cool!


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