No. Nor are we associated nor affiliated with any recreationist, re-enactment, role playing or fantasy group. We are a martial arts academy which has similar training objectives as any Eastern martial arts academy (e.g. Karate, Kung Fu, Wing Chun, Judo, etc.). AEMMA members over time have had former members of the SCA.

The SCA is an international, non-profit organization that is dedicated to recreating the European Middle Ages and Renaissance.

See our links for historical training material. Attend seminars (such as the annual Western Martial Arts Workshop); they will be worth a lot to you. Also, email us and we might be able to suggest a group near you.

Yes, we enjoy coming up with new ways to deploy explosives. We are also members of the Society for Creative Acronyms.

AEMMA stands for the Academy of European Medieval Martial Arts. The AEMMA website is located at http://www.aemma.org for more information. AEMMA is a non-profit corporation comprised of instructors and students who share a common interest in historical European/Western martial arts and medieval history.

The SCA Digest is the electronic mail version of the Rialto. One can subscribe and unsubscribe by sending email to SCA-Request@mc.lcs.mit.edu, requesting your addition to or deletion from the list. Expect this to take up to a week - the people running the Digest are volunteers with other work to do. If you read rec.org.sca, there is no need for you to subscribe to SCA-Request, as messages are gatewayed in both directions.

No. Our combat rules are particularly different. We allow punching, kicking, grappling and clench fighting. Weapons may be used in nearly any fashon that is capable of delivering a clean, solid blow. We do not take on "Personas" These are few of the differences I can think of off the top of my head.

The SCA is the Society for Creative Anachronism, an international re-enactment organization encompassing the history of Western Civilization between 450 and 1600 CE. More information can be found at the main SCA Web site at www.sca.org.

Dozens of trainers and manufacturers who have expressed an interest to assist in the startup of an FOA-style organization to support structured cabling.

You need to check with your society. Currently, many of the collecting societies in Australia, Finland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, Taiwan and the Netherlands take an assignment of rights (or in France what is called a ???mandate??? of rights that nonetheless has the same effect practically as an assignment) from you in present and future works (so that they effectively become the owner of these rights) and manage them for you.

Not really. An 11th-12th century sword, similar to those used by Saxons, Vikings and Normans, would weigh about 2 1/2 - 3 pounds (1.1 - 1.35 kilograms). A 13th-14th century hand-and-a-half sword would weigh 3 to 3 1/2 pounds (1.35 - 1.6 kilograms). 14th - 15th century longswords would weigh 3 1/2 - 4 1/2 pounds (1.6 - 2 kilograms). AEMMA's steel weapons are about 3/4 pound (350 grams) heavier on average than their medieval counterparts due to the fact that our weapons are not sharp.

Important note: Due to the vast quantity of Yahoo! Groups lists, most of them are no longer listed here. Please check the references at the end of this section for how to find them. AETHELMEARC Kingdom of AEthelmarc Subscription: email to sca-aethelmearc-request@andrew.cmu.edu Post to: sca-aethelmearc@andrew.cmu.edu Maintainer: Filip of the Marche <sca-aethelmearc-request@andrew.cmu.

Yes. There are several sites that contain various files of SCA information, including this file, Corpora, the Heraldic Rules for Submission, the Online Armorial, several kingdom's laws, rules for combat, and so on. Each site has a different collection of material, so you may need to investigate more than one to find what you need. Contact your local system administrator to learn how to use anonymous FTP to retrieve these files. Those without FTP access should send e-mail to mail-server@rtfm.mit.

Find your local group and show up. To attend an event, you must wear some attempt at pre-17th century clothing. If you like it, you may want to become a registered member, which among other things gets you newsletters. The Office of the Registry will provide basic introductory material, including a copy of your kingdom newsletter, on request. They also have packets of material available for teachers. The Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc. Office of the Registry P.O.

Only 5-10 percent of people survive SCA without immediate treatment. However, areas with successfully implemented AED programs have seen survival rates of about 50 percent. When an SCA victim receives an AED shock within three minutes of their attack, survival rates increase even more.

On September 6, 2006, D.A. King demanded that Peter Brimelow remove his name from the VDARE Editorial Collective and archive his writings along with other past authors. To date, Brimelow has refused to cease using D.A.'s name for commercial profit and is soliciting donations while doing so. We encourage all who are considering donating to Brimelow to examine his IRS required form 990 to see how the money is spent..

In general, a re-enactment group will act out some previous historical event and therefore, would script or structure the engagements for the purpose of entertainment. Although they may occassionally employ historical techniques, the outcome of every bout is planned accordingly. Whereas, at AEMMA, the training orientation is martial arts, or in other words, the "arts of war".

The ???Concept Store??? is part of our slogan for a reason, we want you to bring us your concepts ! We can apply a huge range of filters and effects to any image (see our gallery here) as well as suggest a style that would suit your image. We are only limited by your imagination. You can span one image across several different sized canvases, or put multiple images on one canvas like a collage. Our other non-canvas media allow for some very inspired creations. See in-store for more ideas.

During a heart attack, heart muscle begins to die due to blocked blood flow. Sudden cardiac arrest is caused by an abnormal heart rhythm.

Structured cabling does not have a "non-profit professional society" dedicated to promoting the industry through education, certification and standards. That's our charter.

To support the structured cabling industry through education and certification. Create and give away basic training so high schools can afford to teach cabling with their networking and computer courses. Provide certifications for schools at an affordable price. Create an organization that supports all cabling technologies without prejudice. Promote pratical training on cabling not just rote learning of standards.

Modern names (known as mundane names) seem out of place at an event. To make the event more realistic, participants use an SCA name. The name must have been in common usage during the Middle Ages. The Shire's Herald can help you select and register a name with the SCA.

Bodyform answers: SCA was founded in 1929 as a holding company for 10 Swedish forestry companies whose histories extended as far back as the 1600???s. In 1950, the companies merged to form SCA which, through growth and acquisition, grew into today???s global company.

Definition of Society: A body of persons united for some common purpose. (source Webster's Dictionary)

The training facility is located at 927 Dupont Street, 2nd floor near the intersection of Ossington and Dupont, on the south-east corner of Dupont and Concord, downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Classes are scheduled for Sunday mornings through to Sunday afternoon till 3pm, Monday and Wednesday evenings between 6:30 and 10:30pm, archery training sessions (medieval longbow) on every Saturday.

No. Our purpose is not to perform medieval re-enactments or deliver plays in medieval theatre. However, we are more than willing to train interested individuals engaging in theatrical and/or re-enactment combat in the art of medieval combat as taught by the medieval masters.