He then devotes himself wholeheartedly to his martial arts practice and creates several official and authoritative techniques including the "five step, thirteen lance piercing kick", which is a development of Shaolin Fanzi boxing, and the "Zhou Tong cudgel".
There is no authoritative evidence the technique can work in such extreme contexts, but studies have shown it can prevent relapses of depression and anxiety in the wider population.
Coercion, on this view, is only a means that states use to secure their authority: "Coercion threats provide secondary, reinforcing motivation when the political order fails in its primary normative technique of authoritative guidance" (Green 1988: 75).
Kassin read the U.S. Supreme Court's 1966 Miranda decision and found that it repeatedly cites the Reid Technique manual as the most authoritative source on American interrogation techniques.
Curtis's films often use the very same agitprop techniques — bold, seemingly authoritative text and voiceover, editing tuned for maximum dialectic juxtaposition — that he ostensibly critiques.
It is not our intentions to describe the surgical technique in detail, since authoritative textbooks and papers already report it [ 17].
(Sinagra) GILBERTO SANTA ROSA (Tomorrow) The improvisatory salsa master Gilberto Santa Rosa is a true sonero, an authoritative, blaring singer who prizes his swinging technique over superficial style.
Perhaps more importantly, these students provided insights into how their collective emotional responses to videographic techniques, such as humor and authoritative commentary, generated social resonance within the group.
The commission did not attribute the attack to China, but said the techniques used "appear consistent with authoritative Chinese military writings".
The paper, in Geophysical Research Letters, is seen as authoritative because it draws upon and compares two techniques for measuring ice mass.
