Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan. Gundam the Ride, which opened to the public on July 20, 2000, was based on Mobile Suit Gundam. Set during the final chaotic Battle of A Baoa Qu


Ichijō succeeds Emperor Kazan on the throne of Japan. March–July The Song Dynasty sends armies on three fronts against the Liao Dynasty in the Sixteen Prefectures, but are defeated on


seiza (正座, literally "correct sitting") is employed to navigate a convenience store aisle without exposing the head to gunfire; this has origins in culturally-mandated etiquette (specific to pre-Meiji Japan and


series and is a direct port of the Japanese game Panel de Pon, rebranded to use characters and settings from . A Japanese version of this rebranded


Japan. Ranks are given by estimated areas. Undetermined areas here account for domestic boundary regions either in uncertainty or disuputed among Japanese prefectures. Prefectures of Japan ranked by


January to 9 January. On the night of the 9th, Admiral Halsey led TF 38 - including Astoria - into the South China Sea to begin raiding Japan's inner defenses. For


Hiroshima Peace Memorial, commonly called the Atomic Bomb Dome or A-Bomb Dome (Genbaku Domu), in Hiroshima, Japan, is


Gwanghaegun negotiated independently for peace with the Manchus and managed to avoid another war. He also restored diplomatic relationship with Japan in 1609 when he reopened trade


Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 70,237 and the density of 3,540.17 persons per km². The total area is 19.84 km². The city was founded on November


is a city located in Aichi, Japan. As of April 1, 2006, the city has an estimated population of 52,467. The total area is 499km². Description. The city merged with


is a city located in south of Mie, Japan. As of 2008,


is a city located in Kyōto, Japan, on an inlet of the Sea of Japan. As of 2008,


is a city located in Hiroshima, Japan. The city was founded on March 31, 1954. On April 1, 2004, Miyoshi


is a city located in Kumamoto, Japan. As of the October 3, 2005 merger but with 2008 population estimates, the city has an estimated population of


the race was won by the "Tokai Challenger", built by the Tokai University Solar Car Team in Japan. The Dutch Nuon Solar Team's Nuna 5 finished in second place


and on domestic policy was right-wing conservative, as well as reformist, ecologist. The party is now defunct. See also. Japan. Politics of Japan. List of political parties


named RAMSI (Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands) is in place, based in Honiara. He has attracted some controversy through his 2005 visit to Japan's Yasukuni War Shrine, which honors


The German, Spanish and Japanese versions of the album contain the track "Your Disco Needs You" with the French interval translated into their respective languages. On some versions (including


experimental, modernist Japanese writer. Yokomitsu began publishing in dōjinshi such as Machi ("Street") and Tō ("Tower") after entering Waseda University in 1916. In 1923, he published Nichirin ("The Sun"), Hae ("A


by the gardens of Kyoto. Many structures in the garden - the main gate, garden house, bridges, and shrine - were built in Japan and reassembled here. Antique stone carvings, water


Datsun (now Nissan) Z-car. 1979. In 1978 Toyota began production of the Mark I Supra in Japan, as the Toyota Celica XX. The year it debuted in the United States and


was a town located in Ibusuki District, Kagoshima, Japan. On December 1, 2007, the town dissolved after merging with neighboring municipalities to form Minamikyūshū. As of 2003, the


Japanese Buddhist monk credited with founding the Tendai school in Japan, based around the Chinese Tiantai tradition he was exposed to during his trip to China beginning in


was a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto, Japan. On March 31, 2004 the town merged with three other towns from the district forming


located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 59,006 and a density of 310.97 persons per km². The total area is. Towns and


was a town located in Chikujō District, Fukuoka, Japan. As of October 1 2007, the town had an


Tosayamada (土佐山田町; -cho) was a town located in Kami District, Kōchi, Japan. On March 1, 2006 the town merged with another


Japan") region of Japan. The team is in the Central League. They won the 2007 Japan Series and Konami Cup Asia Series 2007. History. The Chunichi Dragons were formed in


Japan. On March 22, 2005, Yuya merged into the city of Nagato. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,857 and a density of 84.24 persons per km². The


was a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. On January 10, 2006 Setoda, along with the city of Innoshima, was merged into the


a town located in Hiba District, Hiroshima, Japan. On March 31, 2005 Saijō, along with the towns of Hiwa, Kuchiwa, Takano and Tōjō, all from Hiba District, and the town of


first microprocessor, the Intel 4004, along with Ted Hoff, Stanley Mazor, and Federico Faggin. He studied organic chemistry at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan. With poor prospects for employment in the


Admiral Abel Aubert Dupetit Thouars. World War II. Following the 7 December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan, the United States entered World War II. The


, literally: grinding-bowl) and surikogi (すりこぎ or 擂粉木, literally: grind-powder-wood) are a Japanese mortar and pestle. These mortars are used to crush different ingredients for Japanese cooking


Japan. On March 7, 2005, Yoshii merged with the towns of San'yō, Akasaka, and Kumayama to form the new city of Akaiwa. As of 2006, the town had an estimated


Emperor Junnin (淳仁天皇 Junnin-tennō) (733 – November 10, 765) was the 47th imperial ruler of Japan according to the traditional order of


was the 16th emperor of Japan, according to the


1920. It was administered under this mandate until the Japanese invasion in December 1941 brought about the suspension of Australian civil administration. Much of the Territory of New Guinea, including the


Connad Cerr, is defeated by the Dál nAraidi, led by Máel Caích. Asia. Emperor Jomei ascends to the throne of Japan. The Chinese Tang Dynasty launches Emperor Taizong's


muni (cross-country, uphill, downhill, North Shore downhill), trials, basketball and hockey. The was held in Tokyo, Japan. The was held in Langenthal, Switzerland. The was held in Frederiksberg, Denmark. The


partners: Portugal 26%, France 18%, Angola, Belgium, Japan (1997). Debt - external: $274 million (1998). Economic aid - recipient: $57.3 million (1995). Currency: 1 dobra (Db) =


cooked as a leaf vegetable. In Japan, Erythronium japonicum is called katakuri, and the bulb is processed to produce starch, which is used for food and other purposes. They are also


of the song Dialogue Symphonie by the japanese gothic metal band Moi dix Mois. See also. Dyaus Pitar. Hades. Pluto (mythology). Orcus (mythology). Proserpina. References. Notes.


is a traditional rite of passage and festival day in Japan for three and seven year-old girls and five


the poverty line, including 19.4% of those under age 18 and 13.2% of those age 65 or over. Sister Cities. Arusha, Tanzania. Durham, United Kingdom. Kostroma, Russia. Toyama, Japan


a Japanese author, critic, and social activist. He teaches Japanese language at Kawai Juku in Sendai, Japan. Personal life. Tsuyoshi Makino was born 24 September 1945 in Ena city, Gifu prefecture.


was a Japanese author of the early Shōwa


one that did not originate in China or Japan. It originated in today's Indonesia, and especially popular on the island of Java, where it is a staple source of


East Asian with its origins in Imperial China and now encompassing modern Japan and the Korean peninsula; Southeast Asian which encompasses Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Viet Nam, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore,


is a city located in Sorachi, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 2008, the city


is a city located in the Tōnō region of Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The


is a city located in north-central Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The town is an upland plateau on the foothills and lower


a city located in Mie, Japan. As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 41,669 and the density of 610.98 persons per km². The total area


located in Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 28,580 and the density of 257.18 persons per km². The total area is 111.13 km². The


station located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. History. The elevated JR station opened on June 25, 1910. The metro station opened on October 30, 1974. Lines. Yūrakuchō is served by


News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., but as the collapse of Japan became apparent, the contract for her construction was cancelled on 12 August 1945, and her hull was scrapped on


shogunate in Japan. He was born to Hōjō Tokiuji and a daughter of Adachi Kagemori. Tokiyori became shikken following his brother Tsunetoki's death. Immediately after the succession, he crushed a


book chronicles Imperial Japan from the military rebellion of February 1936 to the end of World War II. The book won the Pulitzer because it was the first book in English


commander. This revolution quickly grew into a resistance struggle against foreign invasion and occupation, in which Japan was the principal target. Choe's forces met defeat in 1895,


is a village located in the Kerama Islands in Okinawa, Japan. It


is a pseudonym of Japanese artist (born March 27, 1937 in Yokohama). He used another pen name for novels. Biography. During


was a town located in Minaminaka District, Miyazaki, Japan


was a town located in the Kanzaki District of Saga Prefecture, on the island of Kyūshū, Japan. As of 2003,


was a town located in Higashimatsuura District, Saga, Japan until it merged on January 1,


was a town located in Nakatado District, Kagawa, Japan. On March 20th 2006, Chūnan with the adjacent


in Tokushima, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 26,399 and a density of 50.28 persons per km². The total area is 525.00


was a town located in Yamagata District, Hiroshima, Japan. On October 1, 2004 Kake


Mondeo selling poorly in the United States as the Ford Contour, while U.S. models such as the Ford Taurus have fared poorly in Japan and Australia, even when produced in right


as Stephen VI) succeeds Pope Adrian III as the 110th pope. Births. Emperor Daigo of Japan. Emperor Zhuangzong of Later Tang. Deaths. April 6—Saint Methodius, bishop and Bible translator. Pope


Germany, the Netherlands, Italy and Japan. In the U.S. the scandal led to passage of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and nearly led to the ailing corporation's downfall


as to major New Zealand cities, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia and Japan. The increasing population has resulted in an increase in traffic congestion. This has led to the Queensland


1908 the U.S. Atlantic Fleet visited Honolulu; Auckland, New Zealand; Sydney and Melbourne, Australia; Manila, Philippines; Yokohama, Japan; Colombo, Ceylon; arriving at Suez, Egypt, on 3 January 1909. As


is a Japanese dumpling made from mochiko (rice flour),


P-Funk mainstays as well, and he became a member of the P-Funk All-Stars. In 1998, he released his first solo album entitled "Heavy Metal Funkason" through the P-Vine label in Japan.


was a general of the late Heian period of Japan. He established the first samurai-dominated


toured, completing a headline tour, a guest slot with Scorpions and trips to Europe and Japan. Psycho City was followed by a U.S. tour with Kiss. Although


Emperor Ninkō (仁孝天皇 Ninkō-tennō) (March 16, 1800 – February 21, 1846) was the 120th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign spanned the


sixth largest automaker in Japan and the seventeenth largest in the world by global vehicle production. It is part of the Mitsubishi keiretsu, formerly the biggest industrial group in Japan,


EP by Radiohead. Released on 10 December 1997, the EP was aimed at the Japanese market in order to promote the band's Japan tour of January 1998. Track listing. "No Surprises"


Japan. Pictures. External links. Rosenheim Poltergeist.


, also known as dharma dolls, are hollow and round Japanese wish dolls with no arms or legs, modeled after Bodhidharma, the founder and first patriarch of Zen.


number of competitors in the field, such as Matchbox, as well as introducing new manufacturers from Japan and the US to the UK. During this period the company


(宮古市; -shi) is a city located in Iwate, Japan. On June 6, 2005, the old Miyako absorbed the town of Tarō and village of Niisato from Shimohei District to form the


is a city located in Saitama, Japan. As of


is a city located in Chiba, Japan. As of 2008, the city has


is a city located in Chiba, Japan. The city


is a city located in Fukuoka, Japan. Bordering on Dazaifu, Chikushino is essentially a southern suburb of Fukuoka City. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 98,738 and


Islands are the southern part of a submerged mountain range that extends 1,565 miles (2,519 km) from Guam to near Japan. Geographically, the Marianas are the northernmost


was the pen-name of a Japanese author, poet, pioneering feminist, pacifist, and social reformer, active in late Meiji period, Taishō period and early Showa period Japan. Her


II. Biography. In 1907 he was a military cadet in Japan, where he was a classmate of Chiang Kai-shek. They were both went on to serve in the Takata


is a Japanese First-Party video game developer and internal team of Nintendo Co., Ltd. Intelligent Systems came into being when members of Nintendo's


is a daily newspaper in Japan published by the. It has the sixth highest circulation for a newspaper in Japan, and is considered as one of the five


Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 16,269 and the density of 1,411.01 persons per km². The total area is 11.53 km².


was a town located in Higashikunisaki District, Ōita, Japan. On March 31, 2006, Kunimi merged with the towns


Japan. It promotes its nine hot springs, which are occasionally closed due to flooding; it is also the summer headquarters of Labo Camp Kujuu, part of the LABO language


is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 27,264 and a density of 101.94 persons per km². The total area


is a town located in Onga District, Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2008, the town has


was a town located in Tagawa District, Fukuoka, Japan. On March 6, 2006, it merged with other towns to form the new


town located in Ochi District, Ehime, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 1ten other towns and villages into the city of Imabari and no longer


Japan. On October 1, 2004 the village merged with 3 other towns and villages into the town of Kamijima and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of 2003,


-cho) was a town located in Naka District, Tokushima, Japan. It ceased to exist on March 1, 2005 when it merged together with the other municipalities in Naka District


genetic balance which ensures that majority of pupae will blend in. Popular culture. In the Japanese anime and manga series Bleach, black swallowtail butterflies are the product of a ritual that


was a town located in Hiba District, Hiroshima, Japan.


Union (and later by Russia), Japan and the European Union. The first interplanetary mission to fly past another planet was the Soviet Union's Venera 1. The robotic


is a town located in Wake District, Okayama, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 12,485 and a density


the top ten countries accepting resettled refugees in 2006, the United States accepted more than twice as much as the next nine countries combined. For example, Japan accepted just 16


() is a Japanese automotive manufacturer based in Fuchū, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. During 2007, Mazda produced almost 1.3 million vehicles for


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Asia. Emperor Uda ascends to the throne of Japan. Europe. Charles the Fat is


succeeded in command by William de la Pole, 4th Earl of Suffolk. August 30 – Emperor Go-Hanazono accedes to the throne of Japan. Itzcóatl becomes ruler of the Aztecs. He


subsequent to its coming into force on April 28, 1952, Japan was once again an independent state. Surrender. Japan initially surrendered to the Allies on August 14, 1945,


65 or over. Sister City. Ferndale has the following sister city relationship: Miyoshi, Japan. Gallery. Notable People From Ferndale. Jake Locker- Starting quarterback for the University of Washington. Michael Koenen- Current


a bag with a crane and a turtle on it, which represent long life in Japan. Chitose Ame is wrapped in a thin clear rice paper film that


first-year college students across various countries. The overall percentage of the 3,392 students who responded with high-level technophobic fears was 29%. In comparison, Japan had 58% high-level technophobes,


Department had been intending to send three additional AA regiments and two brigade headquarters, however this was not accomplished before the Japanese invasion in December of 1941.


the Supreme Allied Powers - Tokyo, Japan. 1952 - 1955—Chief of Civil Affairs and Military Government. 1955—retires.


a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshū. The capital is the city of Nagano. History. Nagano was formerly known as the


May 7 and 8. During this period Adams was twice awarded the Navy Cross. The six Japanese aircraft carriers that had played a crucial role in the attack on Pearl Harbor


Operation Olympic, the planned invasion of southern Japan. Pastel would have falsely portrayed a threat of an American-led invasion against ports in China via attacks on Formosa.


sister city of the following cities around the world. Burgas, Bulgaria. Angers, France. Beppu, Japan. Gunsan, South Korea. Miyako, Japan. Örebro, Sweden. Phuket, Thailand. San Diego, U.S.. Tauranga, New


see Otsuki Toshimichi. is a city located in Yamanashi, Japan. It was founded on August 8, 1954. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 29,803


was a city located in Ehime, Japan. As of November 1, 2004 Toyo merged into the city of


was a city located in Okinawa, Japan. On April 1, 2005, Gushikawa merged with


between southern Kyūshū and Okinawa in Kagoshima Prefecture (but actually closer to Okinawa) in Japan. Often called a living fossil, the Amami Rabbit is a living remnant of ancient rabbits that


is a university located in Kumamoto, Japan. It was established on May 31, 1949, at which time the following institutions were subsumed into it; Kumamoto


Japan. Its headquarters are in Shibuya, Tokyo. It was formed on September 2 1922 as the, and was later known as the before gaining its current name in 1943.


and of Japan, and called at ports of Japan and the Philippines during these deployments. Early in 1962 the Regulus missile guidance equipment was removed. Carbonero returned to


an old province of Japan in northern Kyūshū, which bordered on Bungo and Chikuzen Provinces. Today the area is the eastern part of Fukuoka Prefecture, including some northern districts


Background. Hijikata Toshizō Yoshitoyo was born on May 31, 1835 in present-day Hino (a suburb of Tokyo, Japan). He was the youngest of six children, and his father,


1945, being assigned to the United States Strategic Air Forces in the Pacific, with a mission to organize and train new bomber groups for combat against Japan. In the planned


Ryūhoku (竜北町; -machi) was a town located in Yatsushiro District, Kumamoto, Japan. In October 2005 the town merged with the neighbouring town of Miyahara


in Chikushi District, Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 46,540 and a density of 620.62 persons per km². The total area is 74.99


is a town located in Yame District, Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an


is a town located in Agawa District, Kōchi, Japan. The town is famous for the production of


is a town located in Nakatado District, Kagawa, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 12,770 and a density of 239.9 persons


many forms of Japanese media. He is often made fun of, for example in an episode of Kyorochan. In the West, Raijin entered pop culture in the fighting


town located in Atetsu District, Okayama, Japan. On March 31, 2005, Tessei merged into the city of Niimi. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of


was a village located in Tomata District, Okayama, Japan. In 2005,


333. Switzerland 331. Japan 240. UK 160. Finland 160. Sweden 135. Italy 105. France 85. Spain 58. United States 47. Configurations. In ISDN, there are two types of channels, B (for


for 38 years. Public outreach. After he returned from his trip to India and Japan in 1956, Campbell felt that Americans—both the general public and professionals who


also known as after gaining Japanese citizenship, was an author, best known for his books about Japan. He is especially well-known for his collections of Japanese legends and


first with Juan Nepomuceno Almonte (1863–1864) and then by Emperor Maximilian of Mexico (1864–1867). Benito Juárez eventually manages to recover his position (1867–1872). Meiji Restoration in Japan (1866–1869). Tokugawa Yoshinobu, 15th


officially opens (closes 1563). Undated. Battle of Kawagoe: Two branches of the Uesugi families are defeated by the late Hōjō clan in Japan. During the Ming Dynasty, a large failure of


Prefecture, Japan. Elected Officials. Mayor: Gary McDowell. Elected Mayor 2005. Mayoral Term Ends 2009. City Commissioners: Mike Clegg. Elected 2002. Current Term Ends 2011. Harry “Dusty” Steele. Elected 2005.


Coos Bay has one sister city: Choshi, Japan. See also. Steamboats of Coos Bay. References. External links. (official website). in the Oregon Blue Book.


means "successive battles." The name originated from Lien Heng who, sick with liver cancer in Shanghai, wrote to his pregnant daughter-in-law in Xi'an: "China and Japan will battle inevitably.


released in Japan on December 14 1998, followed by a North American release on February 8 1999, and a European release on March 9 1999. In May 1998, Nintendo


The 1st Battalion surrendered to the Japanese on April 9, 1942. However, elements of Troop C, 26th Cavalry, and Companies C and E, 43d Infantry, all isolated in


and politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 1946 to 1947 and from 1948 to 1954. His policies, emphasizing Japan's economic recovery and a reliance on


or is a communist league of students in Japan created in 1948. It is


Amino Cho, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The animal, which measured about in mantle length and in total length, was found near the water's surface. It was captured and tied to a


Shogunate, the first shogunate in the history of Japan. Hōgen Rebellion. With the outbreak of the Hōgen Rebellion in 1156, the members of the Minamoto and Taira samurai clans


The is a Japanese Cabinet Office commission. It is headquartered in the 2nd Building of the Central Common Government


with Japan through the trading post on Dejima. This island near Nagasaki measures but 15,000 square meters. Until 1854, the Dutch were Japan's sole window to the western world.


and international competitions. Kyokushin tournaments are held throughout the year on every continent in the world, but the largest are held in Japan where they are televised


is a city located in Sorachi, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is one of the birthplaces of


Yōkaichiba (八日市場市; -shi) was a city located in Chiba, Japan. The city was founded on


is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 35,106 and a density


formation of an International Prize Court. Ten nations sent representatives, the main naval powers of Europe and the United States and Japan. The conference met from December 4, 1908 to February


was a remnant of the Amago clan, a powerful feudal clan in the Chūgoku region, Japan; backed-up by Yamanaka Yukimori, a vassal of the


Santiago, Chile, the Université Laval in Canada and the Kyoto Sangyo University in Japan. Student life. Student Associations. The university supports a number of student groups in various fields


The is a simple Japanese musical instrument,


members in the United States (114) and Canada (9), as well as about 1500 congregations in Cameroon, Chad, Japan and Taiwan. Its offices, the Lutheran Brethren Seminary, the Lutheran Center


satellite service released only on the Japanese market and the latter an adapter for the Super Nintendo that allowed Game Boy games to be displayed on a TV


is a town located in Satsuma District, Kagoshima, Japan. The town was formed March 22, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Miyanojō, Tsuruda, and a former


Kimotsuki (肝属郡; -gun) is a district located in Kagoshima, Japan. As of the January 1, 2006 merger but


is a town located in Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki, Japan. Demographics. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population


Hayami District, Ōita, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 26,872 and the density of 366.95 persons per km². The total area is 73.23 km². The town


is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 22,914 and a density of 1,211.74 persons per km².


Toyonaka (豊中町; -cho) was a town located in the former Mitoyo District, Kagawa, Japan. On January 1, 2006


Mine District, Yamaguchi, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 6,270 and a density of 48.42 persons per km². The total area is 129.49 km². On


was a town located in Abu District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On


Saibashi (菜箸; さいばし) are Japanese kitchen chopsticks, which are a special version of chopsticks (箸, hashi)


Kibi (吉備郡; -gun) is a district located in Okayama, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated


and more useful to the navy. Cousteau also belonged to the information service of the French Navy, and was sent on missions to Shanghai and Japan (1935–1938) and in


June 4 – Forces under the shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu take Osaka Castle in Japan, beginning a period of peace which lasts nearly 250 years. Bands of Christian samurai support Ieyasu's enemies


brother of the Khitan Emperor, leaves for China. Births. Deaths. Emperor Daigo of Japan. Ma Yin.


Asia. In this case it refers to the various peoples of Manchuria, which was historically called East Tartary in the English language. In Japan, the strait is named after Mamiya Rinzo,


the region. Not knowing about the efforts of Japanese navigator Mamiya Rinzo who explored the same area forty years earlier, the Russians took Nevelskoy's report as the first proof that


was used by an average of 2.71 million people per day in 2007. The world's largest station by floor area is Nagoya Station in Nagoya, Japan. However, the Nagoya Station complex


Roland. Sister cities. Anacortes has five sister cities: Kisakata, Akita, Japan. Lomonosov, Russia. Sidney, British Columbia, Canada. Vela Luka, Croatia. Irapuato, Mexico. See also. Anacortes School District.


platformer video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Family Computer Disk System. First released in Japan on June 3, 1986, it is the direct sequel to


European countries. South Korea in particular, is the only OECD member and a "full democracy" in Asia along with Japan. Japan is a parliamentary constitutional monarchy. Current NIC countries. The following


Kei car, K-car, or ( /keːdʑidoːɕa/), is a Japanese category of small automobiles, including passenger cars, vans, and pickup trucks. They


are essentially green above and yellow below. Great Tits in China, Korea, Japan and southeastern Russia are green above and white or yellow-tinged white below, and Great


market the Fairtrade Certification Mark in their countries. Fairtrade labelling organizations exist in 15 European countries as well as in Canada, the United States, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. To ensure


is one of Japan's largest integrated property developments, located in the Roppongi district of Minato, Tokyo. Constructed by


and mecha designer Kunio Okawara for the occasion. The movie was first released in Japan on March 16, 1991. Overview. Originally planned as a full-length television series, Gundam F91


Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 61,114 and the density of 1,664.32 persons per km². The total area is 36.72 km². The city was founded


is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As


Nago (名護市; -shi Okinawan: Nagu) is a city located in the Northern part of Okinawa Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2008,


Higashiyamato (東大和市; -shi) is a city located in Tokyo, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 79,621 and the density of 5,880.43 persons per


housed in a commandeered private girls' school). Arlington Hall concentrated its efforts on the Japanese systems (including PURPLE) while Bletchley Park concentrated on European combatants. The Arlington Hall effort was comparable


was a Japanese warrior of the Adachi family and was a son of Morinaga. He served with Minamoto no Yoriie but became a monk when Minamoto no Sanetomo died.


Oyama-jinja (尾山神社) is a Shinto shrine in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. The shrine was


is a railway station located in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Japan


cyborg appearance. Fictional character biography. Yuriko Oyama was born in Osaka, Japan. Her father was Lord Dark Wind (Kenji Oyama), a Japanese crime lord and criminal scientist who


Okinawa, Japan. The village lies on the island of Iejima. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 5,128 and the density of 225.41 persons per


Yamanokuchi (山之口町; -chou) was a town located in Kitamorokata District, Miyazaki, Japan. On January 1,


was a town located in Nishikunisaki District, Ōita, Japan. On March 31, 2005, Matama and Kakaji were absorbed


was a Japanese actor. Biography. Tamba is


Haki (杷木町; -machi) was a town located in Asakura District, Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 8,372 and


among the many kinds of karuta (card games) in Japan. It is played mostly on New Year's Day, but there are also national conventions for playing uta-garuta. Each card has


held January 1, 2005. Age 116. Tane Ikai, at the time of her death in 1995 was Japan's oldest female at age 116 years and 175 days. María Capovilla


is a district located in Tokushima, Japan. As


is a town located in Abu District, Yamaguchi, Japan. As of 2009, the town has an estimated population of 3,965 and


in Kōnu District, Hiroshima, Japan. On March 31, 2005 Sōryō, along with the towns of Hiwa, Kuchiwa, Saijō, Takano and Tōjō, all from Hiba District, was merged into


Yuji Hayami (born 1961) is a Japanese science fiction and fantasy writer. Born in Aomori prefecture,


was a town located in Kojima District, Okayama, Japan. On March 22, 2005, Nadasaki merged into the city of Okayama, Okayama. As of 2003, the town had an estimated


component of the city of Maniwa, Okayama, Japan and was formerly a town in the Maniwa District. On March 31, 2005, Ochiai and several nearby municipalities merged to form the new


Kiyoshi Atsumi (渥美 清 Atsumi Kiyoshi), born Yasuo Tadokoro (田所康雄 Tadokoro Yasuo, 10 March 1928 in Tokyo—4 August 1996 in Tokyo), was a Japanese film actor. He


are known as criospaí or brioscáin (phrátaí). Japan also has a vast range of seasonings; they include nori & salt, consommé, wasabi, soy sauce & butter, takoyaki, kimchi,


the University of Paris. In Japan, a 20 kilometer stone wall defending the coast of Hakata Bay in Fukuoka is completed; it is built in response to


as king of the Lombards. Theodric succeeds his brother Æthelric as king of Bernicia (traditional date). Asia. Emperor Bidatsu ascends the throne of Japan. Births. Prince Shotoku of Japan. Deaths. Alboin,


the throne of Japan. Arab armies conquer Khurasan. Births. Deaths. September 1—Pope Martin I (in exile). November 15—Penda, king of Mercia (killed in battle). November 27—Clovis II, king of


timber fell. Exploitation of Solomon Islands rich fisheries offers the best prospect for further export and domestic economic expansion. However, a Japanese joint venture, Solomon Taiyo Ltd., which operated the only


Japan, and head of the local OSS Special Operations Branch (SO). Dewey had been working with the Viet Minh for the repatriation of 214 Americans at two Japanese camps


in the experimental station of Iwate Prefecture, Japan. In 1935, it was registered as a numbered cultivar by Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Norin 10 grew just


specialists. Sister Cities. Marshalltown has two official sister cities. These are Minami-Alps in the Yamanashi prefecture of Japan and Budyonnovsk in Stavropol Krai, Russia. The unofficial sister


region of Japan, captured the capital city of Kyoto. After this victory, he found himself under attack by his cousin Yoshitsune. When Yoshitsune's troops successfully crossed the Uji


the Japanese surrender. Rejoining TG 30.8, she remained off Japan through the first week of the occupation, and on 10 September steamed into Tokyo Bay. Departing Tokyo on 2 October,


Seonjo, born to Lady Gong, a concubine. When Japan invaded Korea to attack the Ming Empire, he was installed as Crown Prince. While the king fled north to the border


defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of Japan (whose ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code is JP). Currently 47 prefectures are assigned codes. Each code starts with JP-, followed by


Hankyu Railway (阪急電鉄, Hankyū Dentetsu) is a Japanese private railway that provides commuter and interurban service to the northern Kansai region.


subcontractor. This was immediately illustrated by the choice of Richard Vogt as chief designer. Vogt at that time had just returned from Japan where he served as a


in 1987 in Osaka, Japan, is the noise music project of Yamazaki Maso. Sometimes rendered as an acronym M.A.S.O.N.N.A., standing for either Mademoiselle Anne Sanglante Ou Notre Nymphomanie Auréolé (French,


Commission on the E.U. GSP arrangements. Introduction to Japan's GSP program by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.


to the daimyo of feudal Japan. In the Edo period, the policy of sankin kōtai required each daimyo to place a karō in Edo and another in the home han


between naval powers (Britain, United States, Germany, Russia and Japan). When previously minor power Japan destroyed the fleet of Russia in 1905, it acceded to the role of a "major" —


Japan. As of March 1, 2008 (including the increase due to the Fujushiro merger), the city has an estimated population of 109,926 and the density of 1,570 persons


is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan on the border of Nagano Prefecture.


is a city located in Osaka, Japan. As of January 2006, the city has an estimated population of 61,036 and the density


is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The city was


is a city located in Kōchi, Japan. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 20,431 and the density of 64.4 persons per


Akiruno (; -shi) is a city located in Tokyo, Japan. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 81,475 and the density


The is a railway operator of Osaka, Japan. The sole line named is actually an extension of the Midōsuji Line Osaka Municipal Subway. Kitakyū, as it is often abbreviated, also


Kusunai (or Kushunnai, 久春内) was a Japanese settlement in


is a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated


was a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan. On February 13, 2005, the village merged with two other villages forming the village of Minamiaso and


Kōchi, Japan. On March 1, 2006 the town merged with another town and a village forming the city of Kami and no longer exists as an independent


Rakugo in Japan. It has a simple story line with the funniest part being the repeating of a ridiculously long name. It is often used in training sessions


was a town located in Nishiuwa District, Ehime, Japan. On April 1, 2004 the town merged with 4 other towns from the former Higashiuwa District to form the


was a town located in Kitauwa District, Ehime, Japan. On August 1, 2005 it merged into the


Kuga District, Yamaguchi, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 6,637 and a density of 628.50 persons per km². The total area is 10.56 km². External links.


was a town located in Saba District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On October 1, 2005, Tokuji merged


The Mitsubishi A5M a Japanese carrier-based fighter aircraft. It was the world's


is a Japanese politician who was the 76th and 77th Prime

manga series by Eiji Ohtsuka with art by Mami Itoh


Family Computer (The Goonies), But only in Japan. The Goonies II was also released on the Famicom (and its international counterpart, the Nintendo Entertainment System). The Goonies II was


then dipping it into a mixture of soy sauce, water and sugar, before finally briefly coating it in kinako (soy flour). Other. Dango is a Japanese dumpling


tales from India, China and Japan. The work is also commonly known by the name "Konjaku Monogatari"; since it is an anthology rather than a single tale, however,


(January 3, 1196 – November 6, 1231) was the 83rd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign spanned the years from 1198 through 1210. Genealogy.


Defense system, a static defense grid intended to intercept nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles. Island nations, such as the United Kingdom or Japan, and continental states with extensive coasts, such


In Japan, Three great nobles are figured playing an


that center around Asian history instead. It featured an updated map with greater detail and added provinces in Japan, Korea, and China. External links. Official Sites. Reference. (avg. 85%,


is a Japanese record company, founded in 1931 as a division of Japanese publisher Kodansha. It became and began operating as an independent


is a city located in Ibaraki, Japan.


Kazuo Kitamaki (1975 - 1991). Kazuo Ōshio (1991 - 1995). Hiroshi Nakatsuka (1995 -). Sister and Friendship cities. Shimanto, Kōchi, Japan - Friendship city agreement concluded in 1974 (with former


Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 58,465 and the density of 1,619.53 persons per km². The total area is 36.10 km². The city was


is a station on the Yamanote and Keihin-Tōhoku lines located in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. History. The JR station opened on December


influenced by his study of traditional instruments and musical techniques from Japan, India, South America, and other countries around the world. In many cases, he plays all of


located in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 7,344 and the density of 265.22 persons per km². The total area is 27.69


Sumiyō (住用村; -son) was a village located on Amami Ōshima in Ōshima District, Kagoshima, Japan. On March 20, 2006, the village merged with the city of Naze and another town


Kitagō (北郷村; Kitagō-son) was a village located in Higashiusuki District, Miyazaki, Japan. On January 1, 2006 the village merged with


village located in Hita District, Ōita, Japan. On March 22, 2005, Nakatsue merged with the other towns of the Hita District to form the city of Hita. The town attracted national


was a town located in Shimomashiki District, Kumamoto, Japan. On January 15, 2005, the town merged with four


is a village located in Kuma District, Kumamoto, Japan. In 2003 the village had an estimated population of


was a town located in Saga District, Saga, Japan. On October 1, 2007 it was incorporated into the


is a district located in Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of February 1, 2009 the district has an estimated population of 16,308 and a density of 371


was a town located in Ogi District, Saga, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,675 and a density


Tagapo. Sister Cities. Tokoyawa, Japan. Enkoping, Sweden. Makati City, Philippines. References. External links.


Kasuya (糟屋郡; -gun) is a district of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, east of Fukuoka city. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population


Ragawa. It was originally published in Japan by Hakusensha, and was published in English by VIZ Media, serialized in the magazine Shojo Beat. It received the 40th Shogakukan Manga


was a town in Kuga District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On February 21, 2005 Ōbatake merged into the


California's March Field, Bob Hope performs his first USO show. 1942 – World War II: On Corregidor, the last American forces in the Philippines surrender to the Japanese. 1945 – World

village in Ponorogo, East Java Province, Indonesia


launched as a joint venture between Naked News owner eGalaxy and Sunrise Corp, a seller of goods and services over the Internet. Due to Japanese broadcasting laws, the presenters currently only


9—William II becomes king of England. End of the formal reign of Emperor Shirakawa, but not of his cloistered rule. Emperor Horikawa ascends to the throne of Japan. Mahdia campaign:


Japan. Most of the Liphistiidae construct silk-lined burrows with thin trapdoors, although some species of the genus Liphistius build camouflaged silk tubes with a second trapdoor as an emergency exit.


Darren Stone, was released to the Japanese market, supporting two handhelds connected by a cable. A demo version, simply titled "Faceball" was also available in Japan on a CD disc for


pearl farming is also a substantial source of revenues, most of the pearls being exported to Japan, Europe and the US. Tahiti also exports vanilla, fruits, flowers, monoi, fish,


Japan can buy products through the Internet Shop, located at Marjolein Bastin's official website. External links.


Araliaceae family. Description. It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia, China, Korea, and Japan. In Japan


and morals of the ultra-nationalistic literature that was critically and state condoned at the time. Oda’s writing career spans both pre and postwar Japan. An Osaka native, he wrote mostly


a very restricted distribution occurring only on the southern Japanese islands of Amami Ōshima and Tokunoshima in pine forest, sub-tropical woodland and cultivated areas especially around villages.


January 16, 1710) was the 113th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He ruled from May 6, 1687 to July 27, 1709. His personal name was


Funitel. Japan. Hashikurasan Ropeway, Miyoshi, Tokushima. Hakone Ropeway, Hakone, Kanagawa. Tanigawadake Ropeway, Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Resort, Minakami, Gunma. Zaō Ropeway, Yamagata Zaō Onsen Ski Resort, Yamagata, Yamagata. Slovakia. Bratislava –


is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan


is a city located in Chiba, Japan. As


was a city located in Niigata, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an


is a city located in Tokushima, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 42,702 and the density of 951.26


is a city located in Fukuoka, Japan. It is close to Kitakyūshū and Iizuka. Nōgata is located in the center of the Chikuhō region of Fukuoka. As


is a city located in Osaka, Japan. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 179,445 and the density of


not active in producing new recordings, but continues to license the back catalog. The current primary distributors are P-Vine/Blues Interactions in Japan, and Rhino Records in North America. U.S. based record


is a city located in Gifu, Japan. History. The city was established on April 1, 2003, by merger of the


is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. In English, it


born in Nishiyama, Niigata, January 14, 1944) is a Japanese politician, the daughter of former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka. Tanaka attended high school at Germantown Friends School in the United


from MacArthur the role of military governor of Japan. During his tenure, Ridgway oversaw the restoration of Japan’s independence and sovereignty on April 28, 1952. Military historians generally credit Ridgway's


2 meters. Population and distribution. This beaked whale has had less than 20 strandings off the coasts of Japan, California, the Galapagos Islands, New South Wales, New Zealand,


missile systems sold to Japan (Nike J) were subsequently upgraded the internal guidance systems by replacing the original vacuum tube systems with transistorized ones. Capabilities. The Nike Hercules could carry either


Interactive is a computer games development company currently based in Old Street, Central London and owned by the Japanese software and video game company Sega. It is


is an observation and radio tower built beside the headquarters of Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. Besides functioning as a


ArtePiazza is a video game development and computer graphics studio based in Japan. Their name derives from the


Japanese puppet state which existed from 1943-5. This version was included in the new constitution, and was adopted with the 2008 referendum. The new constitution (and with it, the new flag)


Ōnejime (大根占町; -chou) was a town located in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima, Japan. On 2005-03-22,


portion of Tanegashima (Tanega Island) in Kumage District, Kagoshima, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 6,997 and a density of 63.38 persons per km². The


is a town located in Higashimorokata District, Miyazaki, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of


in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 19,496 and the density of 252.77 persons per km². The total area was 77.13 km².


is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated


December 1905 – 21 May 1980) was a Japanese filmmaker most known for the Academy Award-winning , which he directed in 1954. Before becoming a director and screenwriter, Inagaki was a


was a town located in Tagawa District, Fukuoka, Japan. On March 6, 2006, it merged with other towns to form the new town of Fukuchi. As of 2003, the town had


Miyako (京都郡; -gun) is a district located in Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 58,747 and a density of


is a town located in Aki District, Kōchi, Japan. As of 2003, the town has


Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004 the total population of 8,419 with a total area is 30.35 km². It consists of one town: Kamijima. History. September 12, 1895 — The village of


located in Ayauta District, Kagawa, Japan. On March 22, 2005, the town merged with the town of Hanzan and the former city of Marugame to create the new city of Marugame


Wisteria park in Japan. In March 2006 it officially merged with the neighboring town of Saeki. The newly merged town retains the name 'Wake'. External links. (Japanese).


a town located in Asakuchi District, Okayama, Japan. In 2006, the town merged with Konkō and Yorishima to form the city of Asakuchi. As of 2003, the town had


District, Okayama, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 11,338 and a density of 209.61 persons per km². The total area is 54.09 km². This


"Great Teacher". Early years. Morihei Ueshiba was born in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan on December 14, 1883. The only son of Yoroku and Yuki Ueshiba's five children,


entertainment industry in the late 1970s within the United States, Japan, and Europe. The first major crash in 1977 occurred when companies were forced to sell their older


Alboin as king of the Lombards. Theodric succeeds his brother Æthelric as king of Bernicia (traditional date). Asia. Emperor Bidatsu ascends the throne of Japan. Births. Prince Shotoku of Japan.


Sega Saturn, with added cutscenes by noted animation studio GONZO. The game was not released outside of Japan. However, Masato Maegawa has recently hinted that the game could


Notable residents. Andrew Burke - 2nd Governor of North Dakota, 1891-1893. William L. Guy - 26th Governor of North Dakota, 1961-1973. John H. Lang - U.S., Japanese, and Canadian


The class was a class of Japanese midget submarines used during World War II. They had hull numbers but no names. For


introduced in the late 1990s. Japan: First introduced in the early 1990s. United States: First introduced in 1979. United Kingdom: First introduced in 1986. South Africa: First recognised in 1994.


film which explores director Robert Breer's artistic rendition of a train ride past Japan's Mt. Fuji, using line drawings, rotoscope and live action. External links.


is a Nintendo god simulation game for the Nintendo 64DD released in Japan on December 1, 1999.


first transsexual person to seek elected office in Japan. She was elected in April 2003. Kamikawa, a 35-year-old writer, submitted her election application papers with a blank


from 1546 to 1565 during the late Muromachi period of Japan. He was the eldest son of the 12th shogun, Ashikaga Yoshiharu; and his mother was a daughter of


refer to the people rather than the religion). Italy. Jamaica. Japan (Shinto until end of WWII). Kosovo. Laos. Lebanon (although by custom the president is a Maronite


Goniurosaurus range from China, Japan and Vietnam. For this reason they are known as Asian geckos. Classification of genus Goniurosaurus. luii group. Goniurosaurus


Teichiku Records is a Japanese record label, run by the


Yuzawa (湯沢市; Yuzawa-shi) is a city located in Akita, Japan. In 2005 the


Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 112,765 and the density of 2,120.44 persons per km², and it is the third biggest population in the


among his greatest enemies. Nagashima, in Owari Province along Japan's Pacific coast, was a series of fortresses and defensive works controlled by the Ikkō-ikki and surrounding their Ganshōji


tinted glass, a premium sound system with cassette, and 13" alloy wheels. Overseas versions of the Accord and its available options differed from market to market, with Japan generally receiving


south to Korea, Manchuria and Northern and Southern China, with a possibly isolated population in Vietnam. It is also native to Taiwan and Japan and were possibly introduced to


was a Japanese politician, member of the Liberal Democratic Party. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1986 to 1987. In


Union and Sokoban to gamers outside Japan. It was also the distributor for Domark games before Domark set up its own US operations in San Mateo, California. In 1993, Spectrum HoloByte


a small-built and talented Japanese military leader who resisted the Meiji Restoration. Background. Hijikata Toshizō Yoshitoyo was born on May 31, 1835 in present-day Hino (a suburb of Tokyo, Japan). He


was the pseudonym of a Japanese painter in the nihonga


was a town located in Kawanabe District, Kagoshima, Japan. On November 7, 2005 the town merged with three


was a town located in Ōno District, Ōita, Japan. On March 31,


town's plight briefly became a top news story in Japan. , the village had an estimated population of 1,300 and the density of 15.87 persons per km².


was a district located in Ōita, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 12,739 and the density of 48.85 persons per km². The total


was a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto, Japan. On March 31, 2004 the town merged with three other towns from the district forming the city of


6, 1824—August 14, 1858) was the 13th shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan who held office for only 5 years, from 1853 to 1858. He was physically weak and therefore


Mizuma District, Fukuoka, Japan. On February 5, 2005 the town merged with three other towns into the expanded city of Kurume and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As


is a village located in Yame District, Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 3,707 and a density


was a village located in Tosa District, Kōchi, Japan. On January 1, 2005 the village merged into the expanded city of Kōchi and no longer exists as an independent municipality.


is a ramen bar chain originates from a ramen bar called "Yoshimura-ya" located in Yokohama, Japan.


Ehime, Japan. On March 28, 2005 it merged with the adjacent town of Yawatahama to form the new city of Yawatahama. As of 2003, the town had


goals). In a September 17, 2007 match against Japan, she became the all-time leading scorer in FIFA Women's World Cup history with 14 career goals in World


containing the original soundtrack for the arcade versions of this game and The Combatribes was released by Pony Canyon in Japan, titled Double Dragon 3/The Combatribes. It was


was a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima, Japan. On April 1, 2004 Kawajiri was merged into the expanded city of Kure and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As


also referred to as Japanese Silverberry, Umbellate Oleaster or Autumn-olive, is a species of Elaeagnus native to eastern Asia from the Himalayas east to Japan. Because airborne nitrogen can


at Kobe in Japan on 15 August 1958, launched on 24 June 1959 and commissioned into the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.


Armagh is written by Ferdomnach, a scribe at the School of Armagh. The temple of Motoyamaji is built in Toyonaka, Japan. Science. The record of sun spots appears in Europe.

village in Magelang, Central Java Province, Indonesia


Emperor Toba (鳥羽天皇 Toba-tennō) (February 24, 1103 – July 20, 1156) was the 74th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order


Henry VI, is crowned King of Sicily. Asia. Emperor Tsuchimikado succeeds Emperor Go-Toba on the throne of Japan. Births. August 24—King Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1249). Ertugrul, Turkish


success in arcades and was subsequently ported to the Sega Mega Drive by Toaplan on May 31, 1991 in Japan, and by Sega during the same year in


countries in the Chinese cultural sphere (i.e. Japan, Korea, Vietnam and China). However, in Hong Kong and Japan, when Hongkongers and Japanese write their personal name in the Latin alphabet, it


declining slowly. South Korea has some active LETS too, such as in Daejeon and Gwacheon Pumasi in Gwacheon. The Fureai kippu system is widespread in Japan. Europe. In the United Kingdom,


The year 1657 in literature involved some significant events. Events. Prohibition of young male actors in Japan


Japan. Noda is formerly affiliated with Aoni Production. In addition, Noda is part of the Hinata Girls and she is best known for her work in the Love Hina anime series.


region of Japan during the Sengoku period of the 16th century. Early years. Mōri was born as Shojumaru in a small domain of Aki province in 1497. He is said


is a city in Sorachi, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 12,068. The total area is 763.20 km². Hemmed in by mountains Yūbari stretches for


is a city located in Kamikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 2008, the city


is a city located in Toyama, Japan. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 42,612 and the density of


Musashino (武蔵野市; -shi) is a city located in Tokyo, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 136,326 and the density of


was a daimyo who ruled Echigo province in the Sengoku period of Japan. He was one of the many powerful lords of the Sengoku period. He


Anime. The anime series aired in Japan in late 2002 and was released on DVD the following year. It was subsequently aired by Animax in its respective


Pakistan, and the Philippines have long experienced a brain drain of highly skilled workers to countries like the United States, Britain, Canada, France, Japan, South Korea, Germany, and Australia.


breeds on islands in the northwest Pacific off China, Japan and Korea. It nests in colonies close to the sea in rock crevices and lays a single white egg.


from the "offending" countries, such as Sake and Shoyu (from Japan) or Sauerkraut (from Germany) in order to point out the absurdity of accepting generic foods as trademarks. As of


located in central Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The city is also home to the United States' Camp Zama Army base. As of 2009, the city has an estimated population


Japan. On October 12, 2004 Shimokoshiki merged with several nearby municipalities to form the new city of Satsumasendai. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,750 and


was a district located in Ōita, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 40,723 and density of 99.35 persons per km². The total area was 409.90


was a town located in Minamiamabe District, Ōita, Japan. On


Yamato (山都町; -machi) was a town located in Yama District, Fukushima, Japan. On January 4, 2006 Yamato, along with the


south-east of Tochigi, Japan. On March 23, 2009, Ninomiya merged into nearby Mooka. Ninomiya commonly means "the second shrine" of the province, but this town is named


was a town located in Kaho District, Fukuoka, Japan. On March 26, 2006, Honami merged into the city of


district of Ikebukuro, which is now part of the Toshima ward of Tokyo, Japan. History. Sugamo Prison was originally built in the 1920's for political prisoners, using the prisons of Europe


Stockholm. The Toltecs are deposed at Chichen Itza. Zen Buddhism comes to Japan. King Jayavarman VII of Ankor Vat defeats the Cham conquerors. Ghorin Muhammed conquers Punjab. Genoa

unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States


schools of surrounding countries as well, including Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. Births. September 4 – King Alexander III of Scotland (d. 1286). Eleanor of Castile, queen of Edward I of


and appear in posters by artists such as Maeve Harris. They have also been used as a decorative motif on fabrics and home furnishings. Japan. In Japan


Shimura (Japanese: 志村 五郎 Shimura Gorō; born 23 February 1930 in Hamamatsu, Japan) is a Japanese mathematician, and currently a professor emeritus of mathematics (former Michael Henry Strater


Japan. Sports. Nine sports were competed at the 1964 games. In athletics, a wheelchair racing event in the form of a 60 m dash was added; previously the athletics program had


Japan. In Japan it is known as tara-no-ki (Katakana: タラノキ/Kanji: 楤木), and in Korea as dureup namu (두릅나무). It prefers deep loamy soils in partial shade, but will grow in


Japan, and migrates for the northern winter to South-east Asia, the Philippines and northern Borneo. Like all marsh harriers, it favours open, wet environments, and is frequently seen drifting low over ricefields,


Japan's feudal era, the word bujutsū was more commonly used to describe martial arts than the word budō. Today, "classical" martial arts created before the Meiji Restoration are


wolf-herring, Chirocentrus dorab, is found in warm coastal waters from the Red Sea to Japan and Australia. Whitefin wolf-herring, Chirocentrus nudus, is found in a similar range, and is


(1876), and thus ended the difficulty caused by the murder of Mr. Margary in Yunnan; he arranged treaties with Peru and Japan, and he directed the Chinese


it was ceded to Japan in 1895. As a result, there were 22 provinces in China (Outer China and China proper) near the end of the Qing Dynasty. The


then served two tours of duty in Okinawa, Japan, during which he rose to the rank of Staff Sergeant (E-6) and was medically retired in 1972 for several injuries incurred


(December 1, 1521 – May 13, 1573) of Kai Province was a preeminent daimyo in feudal Japan with exceptional military prestige in the late stage of


Subprefecture and the northernmost city in Japan. It contains Japan's northernmost point, Cape Soya. From Cape Soya you can see the Russian island, Sakhalin. As of December 31, 2007, the


is a city located in Ibaraki, Japan. As of


km². Located in Miyazu city is Amanohashidate or the 'bridge to heaven', said to be one of Japan's three most beautiful sights. The naturally formed land bridge is 3.6km long


is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Before the big merger in 2005 of the 1st generation, its name was written


Kumamoto, Japan. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 36,297 and the density of 172 persons per km². The total area is 210.55 km². The


cultures of Okinawa, hip-hop, modern-day Japan, and samurai. Career. After joining the Japanese animation studio Sunrise, Watanabe supervised the episode direction and storyboards of numerous Sunrise anime, and soon made


is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa, Japan. As of 2008, the town


is a village located in Higashiusuki District, Miyazaki, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated


is a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 17,683 and the density of 910.09 persons


was a town located in Yamato District, Fukuoka, Japan. On January 29, 2007, Yamakawa


never released, though some elements appeared in the Saturn game Fighters Megamix. The game was ported to home consoles on Sonic Gems Collection, for the GameCube and, in Europe and Japan


was a town located in Takaoka District, Kōchi, Japan. On March 20, 2006 the town merged with two municipalities from Hata District forming the new town of Shimanto. As of 2003,


was a town located in Higashiuwa District, Ehime, Japan. As of April 1, 2004


District, Tokushima, Japan. On March 1, 2005 Waki merged with the towns of Mima and Anabuki, and the village of Koyadaira to form the new city of Mima.


was a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On October 1, 2005, Ajisu merged into the


in Okayama, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 16,967 and a density of 69.13 persons per km². The total area was 245.45 km². This


-gun) was a district located in Okayama, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 12,339 and a density of 45.47 persons per km².


was a village located in the north of Tomata District, Okayama, Japan, sharing a border with Tottori Prefecture. In 2005 it was


served widely across military bases around the world, and daily at Camp Hansen, a Marine Corps base in Okinawa, Japan, and weekly at Kunsan AB, an airbase in


Events. By place. Asia. The Nihon Shoki (日本書紀), one of the oldest history books in Japan, is completed. Umayyad caliph Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz is succeeded by Yazid II ibn


Hokuzan in present-day north Okinawa, Japan. Wallachia (now southern Romania) resists an invasion by the Ottomans. Jean Froissart completes his Chronicles detailing the events of the 14th Century in France.


under the Strait of Tartary to Sakhalin Island, with the possibility of the further construction of a bridge from Sakhalin to Japan. A tunnel from the mainland


main trading partners are France for about 40% of imports and about 25% of exports, the other ports that are traded with are in USA, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. Black


Japan has been whaling under scientific research permits. The US and several other nations are whaling under aboriginal whaling auspices. Norway lodged a protest to the zero catch limits in 1992


angiosperms alike. In Japanese forests for example, nests were observed in Fagales (Grey Alder, Alnus hirsuta ssp. incana; Japanese White Birch, Betula platyphylla; Japanese Hop-hornbeam, Ostrya japonica), Lamiales


in OVA specials and television series of her own. Overview. In the series, Sasami Kawai (河合 砂沙美 Kawai Sasami) is a cute young Japanese girl who is asked


(paragneisses) are the parent rock of sekaninaite. Sekaninaite has also recently been discovered in Japan. See also. List of minerals. List of minerals named after people. References.


Department of Guangdong Government was authorized to publish the Map of the South China Sea Islands. The Japanese and the French renounced their claims as soon as their respective


of Seven (G7) was an unofficial forum which brought together the heads of the richest industrialized countries: France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States and


Gyokuro () is a fine and expensive type of green tea from Japan. It differs


London, South Africa. Marrickville, Australia. Miyakojima, Japan. Rosemead, USA. Salt Lake City, USA. Thunder Bay, Canada. Yakima, USA. See also. Taipei City (Municipality). Taipei County. List of cities


released outside Japan until 2003, and several other Intelligent Systems developed games. She also scored the Super Scope games Battle Clash and its sequel . Other games


is a city located in Aichi, Japan. As of 2004, the city has an estimated population of 70,943 and the density of 1,939.74 persons per


is a city located in Aichi, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated


is a city located in Kagawa, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 36,010 and the


is a city located in Ehime, Japan. In 1595, what is now


The toes contain lamellae. The collar may be reduced or completely absent. Distribution and habitat. This lizard genus is found in Japan, in the Amur region and throughout entire


Diet Library, Japan. at Aozora bunko.


was a province of Japan, located in Kinai. It overlaps the southern part of modern Kyoto Prefecture on Honshū. Aliases include, the rare, and. It is


was an old province of Japan, which consisted of the Oki Islands in the Sea of Japan, located off the


The was a prominent Japanese samurai clan which established the Muromachi shogunate and ruled


Osaka, Japan, adjacent to Namba Station (Nankai Railway, Osaka Subway) and Osaka Namba Station (Kintetsu, Hanshin Railway) operated by the West Japan Railway Company. The name of the station


is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,333 and a population density of 183.83


was a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa, Japan. On April 1, 2005, the cities of Gushikawa and Ishikawa, and the towns of


District, Okinawa, Japan. The village consists of Tarama Island and Minna Island between Ishigaki Island and Miyako Island. As of 2008, the village has an estimated population of 1,266 and


was a town located in Hioki District, Kagoshima, Japan. On November 7, 2005, the town merged with the city of Kasada and three towns from Kawanabe District


is a town located in Koyu District, Miyazaki, Japan.


was a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto, Japan. On October 3, 2005 the town merged with two other towns into the expanded city of Tamana


Prefecture, Japan. Formed by the amalgamation of the towns of Kōshi and Nishigōshi on February 27, 2006, the city has an estimated population of 52,500 and a


is a town located in Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan. As of 2003,


Namino (波野村; -son) was a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan. On


is a town located in Nagaoka District, Kōchi, Japan. As of 2003,


District, Tokushima, Japan. It ceased to exist on March 1, 2005 when it merged together with the other municipalities in Naka District into the city of Naka. As of


Exports - commodities: canned tuna 93% (2004). Exports - partners: Indonesia 70%, Australia 6.7%, Japan 6.7%, Samoa 6.7% (2002). Imports: $308.8 million (2004). country comparison to the world:

sovereign state made up of six islands in the Pacific Ocean

painting by Louis Michel Eilshemius (Phillips 0650)


Missionaries and traders arrived in the 1830s. Halfway through the 19th century, the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States all claimed parts of the kingdom of Samoa, and


arrived in the 1830s. Halfway through the 19th century, the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States all claimed parts of the kingdom of Samoa, and established trade posts.


Falesá, based on his experiences in Samoa. Making copra—removing the shell, breaking up, drying—is usually done where the coconut palms grow. While there are some large plantations with integrated


and numerous Pacific Islands as far east as Samoa. Within the family the species are known not only as robins but the flycatchers, and scrub-robins. They are however


In Polynesian mythology (specifically Samoa), Mafui'e is the god of earthquakes. Mafui'e was the keeper of


The twelve shareholders of Pacific Forum Line are the governments of: Cook Islands. Fiji. Kiribati. Marshall Islands. Nauru. New Zealand. Niue. Papua New Guinea. Samoa. Solomon Islands.


the ancient Greek despotes (literally, the master). In the Orthodox Liturgy, if celebrated in Greek, the priest is addressed by the deacon as Despot even today. It


male elders and ministerial servants (their term for "deacons"). Elders take responsibility for congregational governance, setting meeting times, selecting speakers and conducting meetings, directing the public preaching work, and


deacon. Some denominations allow for the ordination of women for certain religious orders. Within certain traditions, such as the Anglican and Lutheran, there is a diversity of theology and


became a deacon, dying in 966. He was first buried in the cathedral in Hamburg. At a later date his remains were transferred to Rome. At the


While in Bologna he became a deacon, and by 1428 he was a priest. Cardinal Aleman was driven from Bologna by the rival Canedoli family in 1428, and Dufay also left


In mathematics, an algebraic number is a complex number that is a root of a non-zero polynomial in one variable with rational (or equivalently, integer) coefficients.

science of abstract objects and structures


In mathematics, an ordinary differential equation (or ODE) is a relation that contains functions of only one independent variable, and one or more of its derivatives


not simplify at any given magnification. This qualifies the boundary as a fractal. The Mandelbrot set has become popular outside mathematics both for its aesthetic appeal and


See also naive set theory for the mathematical topic. Naive Set Theory is a mathematics textbook by Paul Halmos originally published in 1960. This book


In mathematics, more specifically point-set topology and metric topology, the notion of an open set


In the context of complex dynamics, a topic of mathematics, the Julia set


In mathematics, the real part of a complex number, is


1999, he received a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Nat is currently the Chief Technology and Strategy Officer for


French physician and physiologist. Poiseuille was born in Paris, France. From 1815 to 1816 he studied at the École Polytechnique in Paris. He was trained in physics and mathematics. In 1828


In mathematics, a polynomial sequence is a sequence of polynomials indexed by the nonnegative integers 0, 1, 2, 3..., in which each index is equal to the degree of the


degree in mathematics at the Uzbek State University, Samarkand, Uzbek SSR in 1958 and Ph.D in statistics at the Institute of Control Sciences, Moscow in 1964. He worked at this


inspectors, crop production advisers, extension specialists, plant breeders, research scientists, and of course, teachers. Disciplines which complement horticulture include biology, botany, entomology, chemistry, mathematics, genetics, physiology, statistics,


In mathematics, a limit point (or accumulation


In physics and mathematics, Green's theorem gives the relationship between a line integral around a simple closed curve C and a double integral over the plane region D


In mathematics, a von Neumann algebra or W*-algebra is a *-algebra of bounded operators on a Hilbert space that is closed


Ρ, ρ and ' are also used outside its Greek alphabetical context in science and mathematics. In physics to represent: Density (ρ). Resistivity (ρ). Charge density (ρ). In mathematics to


Faà di Bruno's formula is an identity in mathematics generalizing the chain rule to higher derivatives, named in honor of


began to appear in the mid-19th century and peaked in popularity in the 1890s, cannot be conclusively attributed to a single person, although Hugh Blackburn, a professor of mathematics


his studies from classics to mathematics after advice from the future Lord Kelvin. After graduating he held positions at the University of St Andrews and the University of Glasgow. From


This term was suggested by Robert Recorde, a 16th century Welsh writer of popular mathematics textbooks, in his work The Whetstone of Witte, published in 1557, although


and majored in mathematics, and also studied astronomy, physics and chemistry. He graduated in 1901 with an MA and over the next 7 years taught at several schools including the


and was awarded his doctorate degree in mathematics in 1951. He moved to the United States of America in 1964, where he lived the rest of his life, though he


In mathematics, a partial function from X to Y is


graduate degrees were in mathematics and mathematical physics. Deming worked as a mathematical physicist at the United States Department of Agriculture (1927–39), and was a statistical adviser for the United States


In mathematics, especially homological algebra and other applications of abelian category theory, the short


In mathematics, a connector is


In mathematics


Mathematics 1806-16. Charles Webb Le Bas (1813-37). Charles Babbage applied unsuccessfully for a job in 1816. Herry Walter (1816-30). William Sturgeon lectured on science in 1824. Frederick


In mathematics, the beta function, also called the Euler integral of the first kind, is a special function defined


In mathematics, an element x of a star-algebra is self-adjoint if. A collection C of elements of a star-algebra is self-adjoint if it is


In mathematics, especially in order theory, a maximal element of a subset S of some partially ordered set is an element of


In mathematics, a Woodall number is a natural


In mathematics, a sexy prime is a pair (p, p + 6) of prime numbers


Nobel Prize winning American physicist. He is the Metcalf Professor of Mathematics and Physics at Boston University. Birth and education. Sheldon Lee Glashow was born in New York City to Jewish


In mathematics, the additive Schwarz method, named after Hermann Schwarz, solves a boundary value problem for a partial differential equation approximately by splitting it into


In mathematics, rejection sampling is a technique used to generate observations from a distribution. It


In mathematics, a binary function, or function of two variables, is a function which takes two inputs. Precisely stated, a function is binary if there exists


ordinary velocities and distance, however, the approximations are extremely good.". Mass and inertia. Physics and mathematics appear to be less inclined to use the original concept of inertia as "a tendency


other words, yielding a program that has the same effects and output on the same input). The opposite term is referentially opaque. While in mathematics all function applications are referentially transparent,


In mathematics, a


In mathematics, a topological


In mathematics, the real line


he discussed extensively with Leibniz. He also wrote on mathematics and, although he made no major mathematical discoveries of his own, he was instrumental in introducing and disseminating the contributions of


February 1930 in Hamamatsu, Japan) is a Japanese mathematician, and currently a professor emeritus of mathematics (former Michael Henry Strater Chair) at Princeton University. Shimura was a


class in the classical tripos, and was junior optime in mathematics in 1831. In 1835 he entered the colonial office, but he resigned this post in 1841.


In mathematics, Abel's theorem for power


during the Catholic Inquisitions, he emigrated to the Netherlands. Ceulen moved to Delft to teach fencing and mathematics. In 1594 he opened a fencing school in Leiden. In 1600


In mathematics, contact of order k of functions is an equivalence relation, corresponding to having the same value at


teach mathematics at a British public school in 1976, as seen in Mawdryn Undead (1983). Most of the stories of the Jon Pertwee era of Doctor Who were


In mathematics, the standard basis (also called natural basis or canonical basis) for a Euclidean space consists of


mathematics, a Pisot–Vijayaraghavan number, also called simply a Pisot number or a PV number, is an algebraic integer α that is real and exceeds 1, but such that its conjugate


can also be used to denote abstract vectors and linear functionals in pure mathematics. It is so called because the inner product (or dot product) of two states is


The geometric mean, in mathematics, is a type of mean or average, which indicates the central tendency or typical value of a set of


mathematics, a generating function is a formal power series whose coefficients encode information about a sequence a'n that is indexed by the natural numbers. There are various types of


In mathematics, LHS is informal shorthand for the left-hand side of an equation. Similarly, RHS is the right-hand side. Each is solely a name for a term as part of


As found in mathematics, a complex conjugate is most simply defined as one of a pair of complex numbers, each having the


influential Cumberland family for centuries. Brougham was educated at the Royal High School and the University of Edinburgh, where he chiefly studied natural science and mathematics, but also law. He


In mathematics, the uniform boundedness principle or Banach-Steinhaus theorem is one of the fundamental results in functional analysis. Together with the


departments. Faculty of Medicine. General Medicine. Dentistry. Pharmacy. Faculty of Social Sciences. Philosophy-Sociology. Psychology. Social security. Faculty of Natural Sciences. Mathematics. Physics. Chemistry. Biology. Informatics. Pharmacology. Faculty


Harris Flanagin was born in Roadstown, New Jersey. Flanagin was educated in Quaker schools in New Jersey. At age 18 he became a professor of mathematics. Flanagin moved west and opened


more radical forms of it challenge also the central position of mathematics as "just another language" which biases human cognition. Perceptual psychology is a very closely related field, as it studies


In mathematics, under various anti-large cardinal assumptions, one can prove the existence of the canonical


In mathematics


In mathematics, the Grünwald–Letnikov derivative is a basic extension of


In functional analysis, a branch of mathematics, a bounded linear operator is a linear transformation


the areas of complex functions and differential equations. In 1889, Bukreyev became a professor of mathematics at the University of Kiev, in Ukraine. He studied Fuchsian functions of


In mathematics, an alternating


chemistry via fundamental theoretical reasoning (usually within mathematics or physics). In particular the application of quantum mechanics to chemistry is called quantum chemistry. Since the end of the Second World War,


Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences (formerly Technology Management). Applied Physics. Mechanical Engineering. Mathematics and Computer Science. Distinguished alumni. Kees Schouhamer Immink, scientist and president Turing Machines Inc.


In mathematics, a symplectic manifold is a smooth manifold, M,


mathematics, a power series (in one variable) is an infinite series of the form. where an represents the coefficient of the nth term, c is a constant, and x varies


In geometry, a branch of mathematics, the Steiner surfaces, discovered by Jakob Steiner, are mappings of the real projective plane into three-dimensional real projective space.


the words of Aeschylus and Sophocles.However, Heraclides seems to have been a versatile and prolific writer on philosophy, mathematics, music, grammar, physics, history and rhetoric, notwithstanding doubts about attribution of


Colebrooke, 2nd Baronet, was born in London. He was educated at home; and when only fifteen he had made considerable attainments in classics and mathematics. From the


Swedish). School of Social Sciences. School of Health Sciences and Social Work. School of Mathematics and Systems Engineering. Research. 250 research students. Research is conducted within the faculties


mathematics and physics at the VU and is currently adjunct professor there. Bas de Gaay Fortman, the world's only Chair in Political Economy of Human Rights. Benny


In mathematics, Lyapunov functions are


In mathematics and computing, the method of complements is a technique used to subtract one number from


In mathematics, a P-multimagic square (also known as a satanic square) is a magic square that remains magic even if all its numbers are replaced by their kth power


In mathematics, the lowest common


In mathematics, the digamma function is defined as the logarithmic derivative of the gamma function: It is the first of the polygamma functions. Relation to harmonic numbers.


In the mathematics of chaos theory, a horseshoe map is any member of a class of chaotic maps


In mathematics, and in particular in


mathematics and computer science. Some common rhymes. Whose shoe is the dirty shoe - everyone stands in a closed circle and stick one foot out in front of them,


In mathematics, and computational geometry, a Delaunay triangulation for a set P of points in the plane is a triangulation


In mathematics, specifically in category theory, a preadditive category


In mathematics, a


In mathematics, a function on the real numbers is called a step function (or staircase function) if it can be written as a finite linear combination of indicator


a Nobel Prize (for physiology, during 1973) for his work in ethology, while his youngest brother Luuk would become a famous ornithologist. Tinbergen studied mathematics and physics at the University


In mathematics, the complex plane or z-plane is a geometric representation of the complex numbers. established by the real axis and the


Grammar School where he specialised in classics. 1912 Studied mathematics as an undergraduate at the University of Manchester. 1915-18 First World War service in the Royal Flying Corps. 1919-22 Studies


In mathematics, a degenerate case is a limiting case in which a class of object changes its nature so as


In mathematics, the inverse Laplace transform of


numerous hard computational problems, including problems from computer science (particularly artificial intelligence), mathematics, operations research, engineering, and bioinformatics. Examples of local search algorithm are WalkSAT and the 2-opt


In mathematics, cousin primes are prime numbers that differ by four; compare this with twin primes,


In mathematics, especially in the group theoretic area of algebra, the projective linear group (also known as the projective general


In mathematics,


and later a head of Mathematics between 1970 and 1981, before becoming the senior vice principal of John Kitto Community College, in Plymouth between 1981 and 1992. He served as a


mathematics, certain functors may be derived to obtain other functors closely related to the original ones. This operation, while fairly abstract, unifies a number of constructions throughout mathematics.


In mathematics, more


In mathematics, a transcendental curve is a curve that is not an


In mathematics, a Diophantine equation is an indeterminate


In mathematics, the slope or gradient of a


of logic, mathematics, and computer science that use it, the axiom of union is one of the axioms of Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory, stating that, for any set x there is a


century English scholar. He is known both for his original works and for translating many important Arabic scientific works of astrology, astronomy, philosophy and mathematics into Latin, as


Hilbert's problems are a list of twenty-three problems in mathematics published by German


In mathematics, particularly in complex analysis, a Riemann surface, first studied by and named after Bernhard Riemann, is a one-dimensional complex manifold.


BCA, and tutors provided remedial and advanced courses in mathematics, reading, writing, art, history, political science, and sociology. These courses made the BCA popular with inmates as


mathematics at the university, who around 1732 gave him permission to use his rooms in the college buildings for experiments in the construction of telescopes. In Short's first telescopes the


properties of the structures that make up the nervous system. It is an interdisciplinary science that links the diverse fields of neuroscience, cognitive science, electrical engineering, computer science, physics and mathematics


In mathematics, the Baker–Campbell–Hausdorff formula is the solution to. for noncommutative X and Y. It links Lie groups to Lie algebras, by expressing the logarithm of


mathematics, the term Markov property or Markov-type property can refer to either of two closely-related things. In the narrowest sense, a stochastic process has the Markov property


branches of mathematics, Lebesgue–Stieltjes integration generalizes Riemann–Stieltjes and Lebesgue integration, preserving the many advantages of the former in a more general measure-theoretic framework. The Lebesgue–Stieltjes integral is the ordinary


In mathematics, Eisenstein's


In mathematics, two linear operators are called isospectral or cospectral if they have the same spectrum. Roughly speaking, they are supposed to have


as Chemistry and Mathematics where a higher proportion attain a 1st Class degree compared to arts degrees (where more students attain a 2.1), a feature in respect of which scores


In mathematics, smooth functions (also called infinitely differentiable functions) and analytic functions are two very important types


In mathematics,


mathematics, the Fibonacci polynomials are a polynomial sequence which can be considered as a generalisation of the Fibonacci numbers. Definition. These polynomials are defined by a recurrence relation: Properties. The


Symbolic logic is the area of mathematics which studies


In mathematics, the Riemann sphere is a way of extending the plane of complex numbers with one additional point


In mathematics, a Cauchy net generalizes the notion of Cauchy sequence to


In mathematics, complex geometry is the study of complex manifolds and functions of many complex variables. Application of transcendental methods to algebraic geometry falls in this category, together with more geometric


In mathematics, a stochastic matrix, probability matrix, or transition matrix is used to describe the transitions of a Markov chain. It has found use in probability theory,


In abstract algebra, a branch of mathematics, an Archimedean group is an


In mathematics, a Poisson algebra is an associative algebra together with a Lie bracket that also satisfies Leibniz' law;


offered the chair of mathematics and physics at Harvard in 1806, but turned it down. In 1804, an article on his observations of the Moon was published and


antipodal point is sometimes called an antipode, a back-formation from the Greek loan word antipodes, which originally meant "opposite the feet.". Theory. In mathematics, the concept of antipodal


of mereology to mathematics and natural science. Casati and Varzi (1999), for example, limit the scope of mereology to physical objects. Important surveys. The books Simons (1987) and


In mathematics, the nth taxicab number, typically denoted


In mathematics


and Ayub Ogada. Discography. (1996). (1999). (2001). Seed (2003). Pod (2004). (2005). They also recorded the soundtrack for the PC game Magic & Mayhem, released in 1998. External links.

1931 American drama film directed by John M. Stahl


base down the stem, called wings, can be lacking (Cirsium arvense), conspicuous (Cirsium vulgare), or inconspicuous. They can spread by seed, and also by rhizomes below the surface

embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering (seed coat)


James, Iarla and Martin as regulars). Simon Emmerson (guitar, production). N'Faly Kouyate (kora, balaphon, ngoma drums, vocals). Moussa Sissokho (djembe, talking drum). James McNally (Bodhrán, accordion, whistle). Johnny Kalsi (Dhol Foundation


footage. Personnel. Jon Bon Jovi - vocals, guitar, percussion. Richie Sambora - guitar, backing vocals. David Bryan - keyboards, backing vocals. Tico Torres - drums, percussion. Additional


"Heart and Soul". Bernard Sumner – guitar, synthesizers, bass on "Atrocity Exhibition". Peter Hook – bass, guitar on "Atrocity Exhibition". Stephen Morris – drums. Technical personnel. Martin Hannett – producer, engineer. Michael Johnson – assistant


3-course, 9-string instrument. Cuban tres. In Cuba, among the criollo class, the son was created as a song and a salon dance genre. Originally, a guitar, tiple or


computer graphics. Primarily known for her groundbreaking electronic-music compositions and her algorithmic composition software Music Mouse, she also plays the guitar and lute. Spiegel, who attended Shimer College, Brooklyn College, and


for Paramount Records between 1926 and 1932. He was one of the most accomplished guitarists of his genre with a surprisingly diverse range of material. He is best known for

painting by Pablo Picasso (MoMA, SPC55.1990)


at One's Elbow" – 1:58. "I Won't Share You" – 2:48. Personnel. Band. Morrissey – vocals, piano on "Death of a Disco Dancer". Johnny Marr – guitar, keyboards, harmonica, synthesized


Personnel. Jill Fido: bass, Vocals. Wild Kim Sockit: guitar, percussion, penny whistle, vocals. Mary Jean: keyboards, vocals. Zero Jessephski, Jr.: drums, toys, percussion. Discography. Let's Get Acquainted (1986; Bomp!


songs, mostly from the Pogues' first three (and best) albums.". Current members. Shane MacGowan: 1982–1991, 2001–present; vocals, guitar, banjo, bodhrán. Spider Stacy: 1982–1996, 2001–present; vocals, tin whistle. Philip Chevron: 1985–1994, 2001–present; guitar

chordophone-lute-plucked-fretted highlighted in The MET collection


9 September 2009. Track listing. Personnel. According to Mark Lewisohn: The Beatles. George Harrison – lead, harmony and background vocals; lead and acoustic guitars; handclaps; nylon-string acoustic guitar on


trombones, 1 harp, percussion (timpani, cymbals, bass drum, gong), strings (violin I and II, viola, cello, double bass). Offstage: 6 trumpets, 4 trombones, organ, bagpipes, mandolins, guitars. Selected recordings.


(1788) (Djenarra Galarrwuy). Personnel. Bakamana Yunupingu: vocals, guitar, clapsticks. Witiyana Marika: vocals, clapsticks. Milkayngu Mununggurr: didgeridoo. Cal Williams: guitar. Stuart Kellaway: bass guitar. Andy Beletty: drums.


Leaves Left. Members. Current. Arnar Guðjónsson: lead vocals, piano, guitar. Hallur Hallsson: bass guitar. Nói Steinn Einarsson: drums. Andri Asgrimsson: keyboards. Former. Arnar Ólafsson: guitar, backing vocals. Bjarni Grímsson: drums.


Engineer, Mixing Assistant. George Marino - Mastering. Jim McGillveray - Percussion. Mike Gilles - Digital Editing, Assistant Engineer, Digital Programming. Nina Gordon - Guitar, Vocals. Darren Grahn -


Wright, Gilmour, Mason) – 2:15. Singles. "The Nile Song"/"Ibiza Bar" (1969, Europe and Japan). Personnel. David Gilmour – acoustic, electric, slide, and Flamenco guitars, tape effects, bongos, vocals. Nick Mason – percussion,


coast. Learning guitar and piano, Stewart began touring with local bands and writing songs in his teens. He married Mary Lou Taylor, more than three years his senior, at age seventeen


instruments like ocarinas are being replaced by international instruments like accordions and guitars. There are still folk styles, even outside of Guanacaste, such as the Talamanca Canton's Danza de los


active social life in Austin, including membership in singing and drama groups. Porter was a good singer and musician. He played both the guitar and mandolin. He became a member of


frequently plays musical instruments such as accordion, violin, cello,requinto jarocho, percussion, drums and guitar for other artists' releases. Some of his collaborators include: Buckwheat Zydeco (multiple projects), T-Bone


electric guitar, production, electronic treatments. Robert Plant – vocals, harmonica. Additional personnel. Barry Diament - mastering (original Compact Disc release). Stuart Epps – engineering. Peter Grant – producer, executive producer. Andy Johns – engineering.


Washington, D.C. area. The band had a strong local fan base, releasing four critically acclaimed albums of catchy, hard rock, from 1971 to 1974, with guitar as Lofgren's primary instrument.


two Shepherds. She collects international dolls. Oxana loves to sing and dance, and plays the guitar and the saxophone. She also enjoys reading, painting, philosophy and the fine arts. Fedorova


3:52. "Ventriloquist" (Valor) - 4:31. "Gloomy Sunday" (Sam M. Lewis, Rezső Seress) - 3:01. "The Death Of Josef" (Valor, D. Glass) - 4:41. Personnel. Valor - vocals, guitar,

painting by Pablo Picasso (NGA, 1982.8.1)


UK. "High Flyer" / "Let It Roll" (1975). Personnel. Phil Mogg – vocals. Andy Parker – drum. Pete Way – bass. Michael Schenker – guitar. Chick Churchill - keyboards.


soon learned to play the drums, the ukulele, the trumpet and finally the guitar. Among his early musical influences was his uncle, an oud player performing belly dance music. Much


UK Album Chart. Unlike their later albums, vocalist Ian Anderson shared songwriting duties with guitarist Mick Abrahams. Due to his influence, the album overall has more of a rhythm and blues


vocals, guitar. James Hooker — keyboards, vocals. Pat McInerney — percussion, vocals. Thomm Jutz — guitar, vocals. Previous band members. Clive Gregson — guitar, vocals. Ron De La Vega —


without the pressures of drugs and crime that she felt pervaded New York City. Hazel occupied himself from a young age by playing a guitar, given to him


"The Shed (Subtle)" (Dio, Blackmore, Powell) – 4:47. "Sensitive to Light" – 3:07. "Rainbow Eyes" – 7:11. Personnel. Ronnie James Dio – vocals. Ritchie Blackmore – guitar and additional


Tubular Bells. Tambourine. 2 Snare Drums. 2 Bass Drums. 4 Maracas. 4 Wood blocks. 3 Glockenspiels. Xylophone. Marimba. Tenor Xylophone. Miscellaneous. 2 Harps. 3 Guitars. 3 Pianos. Strings. Violins I (12-14).


also played violin, guitar and trumpet. He worked with brass bands including the Tuxedo and the Onward, with Papa Celestin, and with Richard M. Jones band in Storyville and


on the Ankst label. Holmes was bass-player with the late-1980s Welsh language post-punk band Fflaps. After his bass amplifier blew up on stage, he moved to guitar and the band morphed


Angeles, California) was an American jazz clarinetist. Background. Noone started playing guitar in his home town; at the age of 15, he switched to the clarinet and moved to

chordophone-lute-plucked-fretted highlighted in The MET collection (MET 1986.353.2)


3:51. Japan Release. 15. "Heroin Girl (acoustic version)" – 2:53. 16. "Happy Hour (demo)" – 2:16. 17. "Sin City" – 4:34. Personnel. Art Alexakis - Guitar, Singer.

guitar (Italian) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET, 69.29)


singles were released, which rarely received commercial attention. Members. Founding members. R.P.S. Lanrue -- guitar (1970–1985). Rio Reiser -- vocals, guitar(1970–1985). Wolfgang Seidel -- drums (1970–1971). Kai Schichtermann


Civic Center. Members. Current. Penelope Houston – vocals (1977–79, 1999, 2004–). Greg Ingraham – guitar (1977–79, 1999, 2004–). Joel Reader – bass (1999, 2004–). Luis Illades – drums (2004–). Previous. Danny


guitar and sung for Dorsey, replacing Wilson. Although Paul Weston left Dorsey to become Dinah Shore's music director about that time, he was to figure in the fortunes of the


4:58. References to: Varick Street, Baltic Sea, Holland Tunnel. Personnel. M. Doughty – vocals, guitar. Mark de Gli Antoni – keyboard, sampler. Sebastian Steinberg – double bass. Yuval Gabay – drums.


disc two. Sales chart performance. Album. Singles. Personnel. The Who. Roger Daltrey – lead and backing vocals, percussion. John Entwistle – bass guitar, lead and backing vocals, horns. Pete Townshend – guitar, lead and


"Out of Habit" – 2:45. "Letting the Telephone Ring" – 4:30. Personnel. Ani DiFranco – guitar, vocals. Production. Producers – Ani DiFranco, Dale Anderson. Engineer – John Caruso. Mastering –


Ty Longley (September 4, 1971 – February 20, 2003) was an American guitarist and vocalist. He


guitar, bass and various percussion instruments. In 1990, he played drums and recorded with The Beach Boys on the title track of the comedy Problem Child. Stamos later appeared singing lead vocals


and promoted. Revenues from the albums were slim which contributed to the band's dissolution. Only few singles were released, which rarely received commercial attention. Members. Founding members. R.P.S. Lanrue -- guitar


extra track, "Complete", which had also appeared on the soundtrack to the 1995 movie Johnny Mnemonic. Chart positions. Album. Singles. Personnel. Henry Bogdan – Bass. Page Hamilton – Guitar,


Osbourne) – 4:42. Personnel. Lita Ford - guitar, vocals. Craig Krampf - guitar. David Ezrin - keyboards. Don Nossov - bass guitar. Myron Grombacher - drums. Llory McDonald - background


"Jungle Train" – 2:15. "Pearl" – 1:56. "Real Eyes" – 2:51. "Mother" – 3:13. "Gone" – 2:28. indicates single. Sales. Fontanelle sold around 220,000. Personnel. Kat Bjelland - Guitar,Vocals. Lori Barbero


Jordan had a number of roles over the years, acting as vocalist and playing guitar, piano, synthesizer, and percussion. He was among the first three people to join


the b-side of the "Volvo Driving Soccer Mom" single, while "Sex with a Movie Star" finally surfaced on the  career retrospective. Personnel. Art Alexakis - guitar, vocals. Craig


stores selling guitars, drums, and musical accessories. Henri Toulouse-Lautrec's studio was here. Artists such as Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, and Maurice Neumont also once lived here. The works of artist


Roper – vocals, guitar. Keith Hoerig – bass. Andrew Verdecchio (2003–present) – drums. Dennis Culp – background vocals, bass, guitar. Discography. References. External links. Jesus Freak Hideout.


sevillana. siguiriyas. soleares. tango. The guitar is a vital instrument to flamenco; it marks the measure of a song, and is frequently used in expressive solos during which the guitarist will


members of the group included Svenne Hedlund on lead vocals, Janne Frisk on guitar, Christer Pettersson (died 2006) on drums and Lelle Hegland on bass. Svenne Hedlund and Benny


– 6:35. "One Meatball" – 5:19. "The Fountain of Failure" – 7:10. All tracks written by Raymond Watts. Personnel. Raymond Watts. Karl Hyde – guitars. Steve White – guitars. Enrico


arrogant, obnoxious, alcoholic jazz guitarist named Emmett Ray (played by Sean Penn) who regards himself as perhaps the best guitarist in the world, or second best, after his idol,


"Toad". Personnel. Eric Clapton - guitar, vocals. Jack Bruce - vocals, bass, harmonica. Ginger Baker - drums, percussion, vocals. See also. 1966 in music. References. External links.


Pablo Cruise is a Pop/Rock Rock band currently composed of David Jenkins (guitar and vocals), Cory


rails. The wood of Thuja plicata is commonly used for guitar sounding boards. Oil of thuja contains the terpene thujone which has been studied for its GABA receptor antagonistic, with


guitar, vocals. Peter Tosh – organ, guitar, piano, vocals. Bunny Wailer – bongos, conga, vocals. Aston "Family Man" Barrett – bass guitar. Carlton "Carlie" Barrett – drums.


17:27. Personnel. The Velvet Underground. John Cale – vocals, electric viola, organ, bass guitar, Medical Sound Effects on Lady Godiva's Operation. Sterling Morrison – vocals, guitar, bass guitar, Medical