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Encyclopedia > Takedown

The term Takedown may refer to:

  • Takedown, the title of a book and film by John Markoff and Tsutomu Shimomura about the capture of Kevin Mitnick
  • Takedown (grappling), a martial arts technique aimed at bringing the opponent to the ground
  • Burnout 3: Takedown, an arcade game
  • Bad Boys: Miami Takedown, a 2004 video game
  • A Bow (weapon) where the limbs and the riser are distinct parts, enabling separation for convenient transport and storage.

John Markoff (born October 24, 1949) is an American writer and journalist. ... Tsutomu Shimomura Tsutomu Shimomura is a Japanese scientist and computer security expert based in the United States, who gained fame when he, together with computer journalist John Markoff, tracked down and helped the FBI arrest hacker Kevin Mitnick. ... Kevin Mitnick Kevin David Mitnick (born August 6, 1963) is one of the most famous computer hackers. ... Usage of a leg trip to perform a takedown. ... A bow is a weapon that shoots arrows powered by the elasticity of the bow. ...

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Takedown (2000) (360 words)
Takedown: The Pursuit and Capture of Kevin Mitnick, America's Most Wanted Computer Outlaw (USA) (working title)
Rated R for language and some sexual content.
It is more serious than "The Net" which is somewhat unreal because I still can't see Sandra Bullock as a hard-core computer-nerd, and better than "Hackers" which is too much focussed on teenagers.
takedown. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. (135 words)
Having the capability of being taken down or apart: a takedown rifle; a takedown scaffold.
Sports A move or maneuver in wrestling or the martial arts in which a standing opponent is forced to the floor.
An instance of such humiliation: She gave you quite a takedown.
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