However, approximately half the people with Down Syndrome have a Simian Line. Also, the Simian Line is higher than normal frequency in several other abnormal medical conditions. Therefore, one or more Simian Lines on hands of newborns is a marker of medical concern.
A series of quick turns in ballet. A soutenu begins with a deep plie with the leading leg extended in a tendu position. series of quick turns in ballet. A soutenu begins with a deep plie with the leading leg extended in a tendu position.
Sisu is a Finnish word that cannot be translated properly into the English language, loosely translated to mean stoic determination, bravery, guts, resilience, perseverance and hardiness, expressing the historic self-identified Finnish national character.s early as the 1940s, attempts were made to grasp the essence of Sisu. The Finnish newspaper Uusi Suomi reached out to its audience for their definition of sisu, and conducted a contest. Uusi-Suomi wrote: All of us somewhat know what sisu is ... [it] has for long been a topic for discussion here in Finland and abroad.