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	AKASHI, JUNZO
		Akashi and JW colporteurs were arrested in 1933 for infringing the Public Order Preservation Law which prohibited irreverence toward the Japanese imperial regime.
		Akashi was released due to insufficient evidence, reorganized, and sent colporteurs to Japanese colonies such as Taiwan, Korea and Manchuria.
		The verdict on Akashi in the 1948Yearbook of JWs was:
	www.adam.com.au /bstett/JwAkashi106.htm (1004 words)

	Akashi's Representative publications and Honors
		Akashi, H. 1999 Inferring the fitness effects of DNA mutations from patterns of polymorphism and divergence: Statistical power to detect directional selection under stationarity and free recombination.
		Akashi, H., 1999 Within and between species DNA sequence variation and the "footprint" of natural selection.
		Akashi, H, and T. Gojobori, 2002 Metabolic efficiency and amino acid composition in the proteomes of Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis.
	www.bio.psu.edu /people/faculty/Akashi/publications_pdf.htm (254 words)

	World’s Longest Suspension Bridge Opens in Japan, Public Roads: 80 Years Old, But the Best Is Yet to Come - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge is also 580 meters longer than the Humber Bridge in England, constructed in 1981; 692 meters longer than the longest suspension bridge in the United States, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge in New York, built in 1964; and 710 meters longer than the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, constructed in 1937.
		The Akashi Kaikyo suspension bridge forms one link in the Kobe-Naruto highway route, which connects the main island of Honshu and the southern island of Shikoku.
		Steel stiffening truss girder panels were fabricated off-site and transported by barge to the bridge tower piers, lifted to roadway elevation, and transported by traveler crane to the proper location for connection to the suspender ropes.
	www.tfhrc.gov /pubrds/julaug98/worlds.htm (1988 words)

	Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is the longest suspension bridge in the world to date, as measured by the length of its center span 1,991 metres (6,532 ft), substantially longer than the second longest suspension bridge, the Danish Great Belt Bridge.
		Actual construction did not begin until May 1988 and the bridge was opened for traffic on April 5, 1998.
		The Akashi Strait is an international waterway and required a 1500 metre wide shipping lane.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Akashi-Kaikyo_Bridge (445 words)

	Akashi's Visit to Sri Lanka Signals Japan's Interest in Rehabilitation
		Akashi, currently chairman of the Japan Centre for Conflict Prevention, has held various U.N. posts, including undersecretary general for disarmament affairs and humanitarian affairs, U.N. representative in Cambodia, and special envoy to the former Yugoslavia.
		Akashi is scheduled to meet with a wide range of people working for peace in the country, as well as the Liberation of Tamil Tigers of Eelam (LTTE) and Sri Lankan opposition political parties.
		Akashi will not be involved in the Sri Lankan peace talks being held under the auspices of the Norwegian government, which is hosting a donors' conference for the country later in November.
	www.ipsnews.net /srilanka/note_2910_2.shtml (511 words)

	Structurae [en]: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (1998)
		Goto, Atsushi Effects of the Hyogo-Ken-Nanbu earthquake on the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, presented at Long-Span and High-Rise Structures, IABSE Symposium, Kobe, 1998.
		Itohiya, T. Prevention of thermal cracking in the anchorage of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, presented at Long-Span and High-Rise Structures, IABSE Symposium, Kobe, 1998.
		Kashima, Satoshi Construction of Akashi Kaikyo Bridge foundation, presented at Long-Span and High-Rise Structures, IABSE Symposium, Kobe, 1998.
	en.structurae.de /structures/data/index.cfm?id=s0000001 (707 words)

	Akashi - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Akashi now has a productive heavy steel industry, which dates back to the Korean War.
		Akashi Sri Lanka 11 2 0643 Akashi vows peace building
		Akashi hints at bigger Indian role in Sri Lanka's peace process+
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-akashi.html (247 words)

	明石市ホームページ - Foreigners
		Akashi has often appeared, and played an important role, in famous old Japanese poems and literature, such as the tale of Genji.
		Akashi castle was constructed at the beginning of the 17th century.
		The friendship city relationship between Akashi and Mushaku was formed on August 29,1981.
	www.city.akashi.hyogo.jp /seisaku/kouhou_ka/n_foreign/index.html (357 words)

	Welcome to our Akashi Trading Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		As a technology-centric company, Akashi Trading is constantly evolving to set new standards for customer service and enter new markets.
		Expanding services, Akashi Trading has recently opened a branch office in Dubai to provide direct services through out entire Middle East and other important regions of the world.
		Akashi Trading is one of the leading exporters of Japanese used cars.
	www.akashitrading.com (204 words)

	Akashi in Sri Lanka again
		[12th October 2006 - 00:15 S.L.T] Yasushi Akashi, special envoy of the Japanese Government for peace in Sri Lanka will be in the island on Sunday (15th).
		Akashi decided to visit Sri Lanka considering the possibility of commencement of peace talks between the Government and tiger organization.
		Akashi hopes to know the views of political parties, international organizations and NGOs regarding the future of peace process in Sri Lanka
	www.lankatruth.com /full_story/2006/octo/12/20061012_3.htm (130 words)

	Japanese envoy Akashi arrives in Sri Lanka
		Japanese special peace envoy to Sri Lanka Yasushi Akashi arrived here last night for talks with the government and the LTTE.
		Akashi would meet, Defence Ministry Secretary Gothabaya Rajapaksa and Army Commander Sarath Fonseka.
		Akashi’s meeting with the military officials comes amid concerns with the international community that Colombo doesn’t have a rein on its military - concerns which have long existed and has come to the fore after the army’s failed offensive last Wednesday that saw it suffer an unprecedented loss since the ceasefire was signed.
	www.tamileelamnews.com /news/publish/tns_5676.shtml (250 words)

	Sri Lanka WORLD:: `Apologise` JHU urges Akashi
		Yasushi Akashi has been urged to clarify a remark to Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) in which he has reportedly said that UN Peacekeeping Forces might have to be deployed in Sri Lanka.
		Akashi has reportedly told the ABC that the UN forces might be needed if full scale war breaks out in Sri Lanka.
		The statement has also accused Akashi of working on a hidden agenda to divide Sri Lanka citing an example from his personal involvement in Yugoslavia which 'paved the way for the destruction of that country'.
	www.lankanewspapers.com /news/2006/5/6793.html (632 words)

	Akashi Class (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Commissioned in 1940, the AKASHI was the only specially-built repair ship constructed by the IJN in World War II.
		Her main operating base was the Combined Fleet's advance anchorage at Truk.
		The AKASHI was sunk at Palau by Task Force 58 aircraft in March 1944.
	www.combinedfleet.com /Akashi_c.htm (65 words)

	Latest News on LTTE Tamil Tiger Terrorists in Sri Lanka
		The civil society in Sri Lanka and international patriots have no confidence in Mr Akashi that he is capable of contributing positively to the peace process in Sri Lanka.
		Yasushi Akashi in an interview with the ABC said that the UN peacekeeping forces would have to be invited to maintain peace in Sri Lanka if the LTTE decided to launch Eelam War IV.
		Akashi’s past history is littered with failed attempts to mediate between warring parties placing him justifiably in the ‘failed diplomat’ category.
	www.spur.asn.au /SPUR_20060509_Akashi.htm (742 words)

	Akashi, Bauer & Boucher arrive
		Japanese special envoy was scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka at midnight yesterday.
		His purpose in coming to Sri Lanka is to create the background for the talks say diplomatic sources.
		Akashi will meet representatives of the government as well as leaders of the tiger organization during his visit.
	www.lankatruth.com /full_story/2006/octo/16/20061016_5.htm (134 words)

	Bridgemeister - Akashi Kaikyo Suspension Bridge
		At the time of the commencement of the Akashi Kaikyo's construction, the bridge with the longest total (anchorage-to-anchorage) suspended spans was the Mackinac Bridge - 7,400 feet - still several hundred feet longer than that of the Humber Bridge.
		The Akashi Kaikyo blew away the Mackinac by the proverbial mile, literally.
		The side spans on the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge even surpass that of the leading main span of the next closest bridge type - the Tatara Cable-Stayed Bridge with a mainspan of 2,920 feet.
	www.bridgemeister.com /pic.php?pid=996 (2443 words)

	Sri Lanka WORLD:: Prabha won`t meet Akashi
		A request by the Japanese government for its special envoy Yasushi Akashi to meet the LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran has been turned down, a spokesman said.
		Akashi before arriving in Colombo had made the request for the meeting with the LTTE chief, but the LTTE had informed him that he could only meet with their political wing leader, S.P. Thamilselvan.
		Akashi is on a four-day visit to Sri Lanka to discuss with the government and other parties the current crisis in the peace process.
	www.lankanewspapers.com /news/2006/5/6782.html (474 words)

	Akashi, Hyogo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was an important city during Japan's pre-modern period due to the presence of Akashi Castle.
		Akashi-Yaki is eaten by dipping it in a thin soup.
		Akashi Municipal Planetarium stands on the meridian of 135 degrees east longitude, which decides Japanese standard time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Akashi,_Hyogo (269 words)

	BUILDING BIG: Databank: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
		Currently the longest spanning suspension bridge in the world, the Akashi Kaiko Bridge stretches 12,828 feet across the Akashi Strait to link the city of Kobe with Awaji-shima Island.
		The Akashi Strait is a busy shipping port, so engineers had to design a bridge that would not block shipping traffic.
		With this design, the Akashi Kaikyo can handle 180-mile-per-hour winds, and it can withstand an earthquake with a magnitude of up to 8.5 on the Richter scale!
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/buildingbig/wonder/structure/akashi_kaikyo.html (369 words)

	Akashi, Hyôgo Copywriters - Copy Writer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Here are the most recent Akashi, Hyôgo copywriter vendors that have requested a listing on Marketingtool.com.
		Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Akashi copy writer featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
		THE best place to find Akashi copywriters for advertising campaigns, public relations campaigns and marketing initiatives.
	www.marketingtool.com /channel/copy/b.457.g.15209.html (131 words)

	Akashi - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Akashi : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
		Akashi : Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
		Phrases that include Akashi: akashi kaiko, akashi kaikyo, akashi kaikyo bridge, akashi morishige, akashi no tamagoyaki, more...
	onelook.com /?w=Akashi (105 words)

	Akashi
		The title is derived from the "Akashi" chapter of The Tale of Genji.
		All the songs but the fourth are based on the episode concerning the lay from the seaside village of Akashi, whom Prince Genji courts during his exile to the nearby Suma, west of present Kobe.
		This kumiuta (song cycle) is composed in hira-joshi after the model of YATSUHASHI, KITAJIMA’s teacher; however it abounds with tasteful melodies and is the most favored among KITAJIMA’s works.
	www.komuso.com /pieces/Akashi.html (215 words)

	Akashi Japanese Grill and Sushi Bar
		xpand your horizons and indulge in the culinary delights of Akashi Japanese Grill and Sushi Bar.
		Known for its impressive menu and authentic cuisine, Akashi Japanese Grill and Sushi Bar keeps guests coming back to enjoy its superb cuisine and friendly service.
		Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or just looking to escape your own kitchen, we won't leave you disappointed.
	www.akashi54.com (137 words)

	AKASHI PRINTING CORPORATION
		Heat press decals have shown to be his strongest product and together with his family and employees he is able to produce thousands of decals for the wetsuit market in Japan, Australia and the United States.
		It is our hope, the hope of Akashi Printing Corporation, that we will be able to provide the world with the same unparalleled service that we provide in Japan.
		Feel free to call us anytime or send an email to request more information.
	www.akashiprinting.com /about.html (232 words)

	Ryuji Akashi - Moviefone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Includes liner notes in Japanese by Ryuji Akashi, Yuji Takahashi, and Masahiko Sato.
		Released in June 2006 Originally released on Nippon Columbia as the LP...
		Ryuji Akashi - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Ryuji Akashi Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/ryuji-akashi/353275/main (121 words)

	DBLP: Osamu Akashi
		Osamu Akashi, Atsushi Terauchi, Kensuke Fukuda, Toshio Hirotsu, Mitsuru Maruyama, Toshiharu Sugawara: Detection and Diagnosis of Inter-AS Routing Anomalies by Cooperative Intelligent Agents.
		Kensuke Fukuda, Shin-ya Sato, Osamu Akashi, Toshio Hirotsu, Satoshi Kurihara, Toshiharu Sugawara: On the Use of Hierarchical Power-law Network Topology for Server Selection and Allocation in Multi-Agent Systems.
		Satoshi Kurihara, Kensuke Fukuda, Toshio Hirotsu, Osamu Akashi, Shin-ya Sato, Toshiharu Sugawara: Simple but efficient collaboration in a complex competitive situation.
	www.informatik.uni-trier.de /~ley/db/indices/a-tree/a/Akashi:Osamu.html (364 words)

	Akashi - MSN Encarta
		Akashi, city in central Japan, on southwestern Honshū Island, in southern Hyōgo Prefecture.
		Located on the Akashi Strait of the Inland Sea, Akashi is...
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	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761584413/Akashi.html (50 words)

	Cambridge Carbon Footprint (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Two projects which we proposed were lucky enough to be chosen.
		The first is the Akashi project to work with Black and Minority Ethnic, faith and community groups in Cambridge and the surrounding region and is being undertaken in partnership with Cambridge Ethnic Community Forum and sustainability experts Cambridge Architectural Research.
		You can read more about it on the DEFRA web site.
	www.akashi.org.uk (279 words)

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