I'm sorry you don't like my answer which I still believe to be true. I will
have you question answered by Ma Pierro himself shortly.

tim

--- In shaolinkempo@yahoogroups.com, "Fabien Pichard" <fabien_pichard@...>
wrote:
>
> Nonononononono, a PHD is a doctorate or a post doc, usually about 5 years on
> the top of a Masters degree...
> A PHD is not an honorary title at all...
> A professor is one thing, a PHD is entirely another thing...
>
> -- fabien
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shaolinkempo@yahoogroups.com [mailto:shaolinkempo@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of dimmaktimmah
> Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 9:47 PM
> To: shaolinkempo@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Shaolin Kempo] Organization
>
> when one attians the rank of 7th or 8th degree black belt, (im
> inclined to believe the latter), He may be called Professor...
> Professor I, Professor Kimo, Profesor Pierro... I believe that it is
> at this point that they have acquired the PHD title... Although I
> could be wrong, I don't believe it is an actual paper certification
> granting them an actual PHD...
>
> --- In shaolinkempo@yahoogroups.com, "Fabien Pichard"
> <fabien_pichard@> wrote:
> >
> > I was just on the ISKKA site and Master Pierro has a PHD is martial
> arts?
> > How? Just wondering...
> >
> > - fabien
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shaolinkempo@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:shaolinkempo@yahoogroups.com] On
> > Behalf Of dimmaktimmah
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 10:32 AM
> > To: shaolinkempo@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Shaolin Kempo] Organization
> >
> > Im witnessing a new trend. There are some SKK that are attempting
> to
> > create "clubs" and such. One of those masters (Joseph Pierro) I
> spoke
> > with has for a reason to organize the material, another was to make
> it
> > easier for SKK schools to make money... http://www.iskka.com/ is
> the
> > clubs website.
> > Other SKK Masters aren't so willing to follow and join this group.
> > Maybe over time this will change. I have heard rumors that Prof I
> may
> > be thinking about doing a club that is like this which would
> compete
> > with Ma Pierros.
> >
> > It seems if its not one thing, its another.
> >
> > Feel free to check out the skk site and if your interested hit Ma
> > Pierro up. I'm sure he'd appreciate hearing from you.
> >
> > Tim
> >
> >
> >
> >
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