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  Aki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aki District, Kochi, a district in Kochi Prefecture
Aki province, an old province in the Western part of Honshu, part of what is today Hiroshima Prefecture.
Aki District, Hiroshima, a district in Hiroshima Prefecture
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aki   (190 words)

  
 Aki Kaurismaki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Inevitably, unable to find connection in her cruel life, Iris lashes out at her oppressive environment with the same familiar detachment that has sustained her through disillusionment, abuse, humiliation, and heartbreak, and in the process, destroys all that is left of her dignity and humanity.
Aki Kaurismäki presents an incisive, subversively funny, and compassionate portrait of love, marriage, and perseverance in Drifting Clouds.
In an understated and poignant scene, an anxious and distracted Ilona immovably stands beside a picture of their lost young son, represented by a childhood photograph of the late actor and Kaurismäki regular, Matti Pellonpää (whose own weakness for alcohol contributed to his untimely death), for whom the film is dedicated.
www.filmref.com /directors/dirpages/kaurismaki.html   (1720 words)

  
 Aki Pasoulas
Aki's research, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), focuses on the relationship between different time scales in composition, with particular attention to microsounds and the exploration of timbre.
Aki originally studied and worked as a graphic designer, before embarking into music studies at the Open University and then at Goldsmiths College, University of London, from where he graduated with first class honours.
Aki has been influenced by diverse material and composers such as Stockhausen and the Cage school; elements from Dada, the Theatre of the Absurd, as well as influences from sound poetry, philosophy and the visual arts can be found in his compositions.
www.geocities.com /pasoulas   (249 words)

  
 Keiiti Aki, 75, Is Dead; Developed a Way to Measure the Strength of an Earthquake - New York Times
Keiiti Aki, a seismologist whose penetrating studies of the behavior and origins of earthquakes contributed to a deeper understanding of natural disasters, died May 17 on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean.
Aki was elected president of the Seismological Society of America in 1980.
Aki is survived by his wife, Valérie Ferrazzini, a geophysicist, and their two daughters, Kajika and Uka, all of Réunion; and by two sons from a previous marriage, Shota, of Weare, N.H., and Zenta, of Redondo Beach, Calif.
www.nytimes.com /2005/05/27/obituaries/27aki.html?ex=1274846400&en=33f9e53ac4dab017&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss   (675 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Aki Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Aki (安芸国; -no kuni) was an old province in the Chugoku region of western Honshu, comprising the western part of what is today Hiroshima prefecture, Japan.
Aki, Kochi Aki (安芸市; -shi) is a city located in Kochi, Japan.
Aki Aki (安芸国; -no kuni) was an old province in the Western part of Honshu, part of what is today Hiroshima prefecture, Japan.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Aki-Province   (218 words)

  
 Tales of Asia - Aki Ra
Aki Ra opened his land mine museum in late 1998.
Aki Ra has faced harassment over matters of licensing and the storage of arms on the premises.
The majority of Cambodia's land mines are along the Thai border in Battambang, Banteay Meanchey, Oddar Meanchey, and Preah Vihear provinces and in the outer reaches of Siem Reap province.
www.talesofasia.com /cambodia-akira.htm   (1236 words)

  
 Aki Kaurismäki — Virtual Finland
When Aki Kaurismäki stood up at the awards ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival on May 26, to accept from a pretty girl's hand the certification of his art, tied with a red silk ribbon, he joined the honourable fraternity of earlier winners of the Grand Prix du Jury.
Aki Kaurismäki and Pauli Pentti had tried to make a film on the same theme a year earlier but they had a resource problem.
This appraisal of Aki Kaurismäki is based partly on articles published in the newspaper Helsingin Sanomat on May 24 and 27, 2002.
virtual.finland.fi /finfo/english/kaurismaki.html   (1418 words)

  
 Facts about topic: (Aki Province)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
When the Emperor Shomu (additional info and facts about Shomu) ordered two provincial governed temples each for male Buddhist priests and nuns, also two temples were founded in Aki province.
From the late Heian (additional info and facts about Heian) period (12th century (additional info and facts about 12th century)), Aki province became known as the site of Itsukushima Shrine (additional info and facts about Itsukushima Shrine).
Aki province was abolished in 1871 and renamed to Hiroshima prefecture (additional info and facts about Hiroshima prefecture).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ak/aki_province.htm   (248 words)

  
 Aki Kaurismäki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aki Kaurismäki (born April 4, 1957) is a Finnish script writer and film director.
Aki Kaurismäki started his career as a co-director in the films of his elder brother Mika Kaurismäki.
His style has been influenced a lot by such directors as Jean-Pierre Melville, Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Robert Bresson, as he relies on low-key acting and simple cinematic storytelling to get his message(s) across.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aki_Kaurism%c3%a4ki   (332 words)

  
 American Kenpo International: American Kenpo Karate in the tradition of Grand Master Parker
Its main objective is to preserve and analyze the "original/traditional" version of Grand Master Ed Parker's American Kenpo Karate and continue the legitimate lines of rank and heritage Mr.
We recognize that we are only as strong as our members, therefore, AKI is committed to continual growth through training and advancement of our knowledge as a group.
AKI is now accepting state, regional, and country directors worldwide.
www.akikenpo.com   (118 words)

  
 Homage to Aki Asuwa and His Traaditional Japanese Backgrounds
Aki and Me When I first found Aki's Traditional Japanese Backgrounds in 1997, I fell in love with them.
His full name is Aki Asuwa and he was a graduate student at MIT when he created his textures using Unix.
If you have any Aki backgrounds you would like to share, either originals or ones you have modified, please let me know at NOSPAMehkuhall7@tacheiru.every1.net Please remember NOSPAM is not part of my email address.
www.geocities.com /ehkvita/aki/homage.html   (387 words)

  
 Aki - New York, NY, 10014 - Citysearch
Tucked into a townhouse storefront, Aki is one small, sparely decorated room dominated by a sushi bar and half a dozen tables.
Despite the minimalist environment, there is a feeling of luxury in the air, due to the on-point, attentive staff, who refill glasses and swap settings between courses like they are genuinely called to it.
Aki's tuna tartare, with raisins, coconut flakes and a dark chutney-ish sauce, easily holds its own in the contested NYC tartare standings.
newyork.citysearch.com /profile/32894513/new_york_ny/aki.html   (438 words)

  
 The Story of Aki
Of course he wasn't Aki then, he was just an anonymous whiny fleabag identified as Collie x.
You might be able to get a dog like Aki at the Washington County Humane Society, the Animal Rescue League of Western PA, Animal Friends or the Western Pennsylvania Humane Society.
After several hilarious demonstrations, Aki finally got the hang of it and now "going down" is one of his favorite things to do.
www.andrew.cmu.edu /user/mm40/storyaki.htm   (453 words)

  
 Aki Runs!
At the moment I'm in a stack of pain from my third toe, I don't know what is wrong but it seems a nasty blister, or bite of sorts, or a stubbing, I'm not sure.
Seeing the gathering grey clouds and strong wind outside, I opted to wear pants, I decision I quickly regretted as I found the head wind to be quite warm despite being 6:30 am.
But for some reason I was really resentful about holding the clock yet again, and that combined with being upset with my lack of fitness equals a not happy Aki.
akiruns.blogspot.com   (2231 words)

  
 Aki Takahashi Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Aki Takahashi made her public debut shortly after graduating from the Tokyo University of Arts with a masters degree in 1970.
Her landmark recording of 20 contemporary piano works, Aki Takahashi Piano Space, received the Merit Prize at the Japan Art Festival (1973).
A disc of works by Peter Garland for piano and ensemble with Essential Music (mode 34, 55) will be released in 2001.
www.mode.com /profiles/takahashi.html   (243 words)

  
 Aki Kaurismäki ( )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
They both are prolific film-makers, and together have been responsible for one-fifth of the total output of the Finnish film industry since the early 1980s, though Aki's work has found more favour abroad.
His films are quite short - he says a film should never run longer than 90 minutes, and many of his films are nearer 70.
The main themes in Aki Kaurismäkis movies are pessimism, tragedy, sadness, irony and humour and several of them feature Finnish actors Matti Pellonpää and / or Kati Outinen.
home.datacomm.ch /mik/ba/k/kaurismaki_aki   (463 words)

  
 Aki rambles pointlessly ..
I guess you won't be able to watch your copy of The Passion of the Christ on this.
I once had the idea to create a video game that encouraged players to follow traffic rules instead of breaking them; something that would be the complete opposite of, say, Crazy Taxi.
Then someone pointed out that it was a pretty retarded idea and that no one would play such a game.
akikumar.blogspot.com   (481 words)

  
 Aki's Bakery - The Bay Areas Best Cookies and Pastries!
For over 40 years, Aki's Bakery has been specializing in special occasion cakes.
For your convenience, Aki's is open 5 days a week, Tuesday through Saturday, by phone, fax or mail.
Aki's Bakery 355 Meridian Avenue San Jose, Ca 95126
www.akisbakery.com   (205 words)

  
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AKI classes are held on the beautiful Evergreen campus of Loyola
All AKI programs and courses meet or exceed OAKE guidelines.
AKI classes are held in state-of-the-art facilities on the charming
www.american-kodaly-institute.org   (414 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
and aki loves me. but she doesnt know it.
Some night, when you're sleeping, we're gonna be creeping to the foot of your bed and crankin' the volume to 35.
happy berated birthday aki, hope it was as alcohol soaked as i can imagine it was.
profile.myspace.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=107673&Mytoken=20050713091530   (769 words)

  
 Aki Takahashi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Born in Kamakura, Japan, Aki Takahashi began the study of piano at the age of five with her mother, and later entered Tokyo University of the arts, where she received her M.A., studying with Yutaka Ito, Ray Lev, and George Vasarhelyi.
Since her first public recital in 1970, she has been active in the field of new music.
Aki Takahashi was Artist-in-Residence at the State University of New York at Buffalo from 1980-81 and a guest professor at the California Institute of the Arts in 1984-85.
www.newalbion.com /artists/takahashia   (258 words)

  
 Mies vailla menneisyyttä (2002)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Plot Summary: The second part of Aki Kaurismäki's "Finland" trilogy, the film follows a man who arrives in Helsinki...
Goofs: Anachronisms: The Helsinki railway station's extension roof is clearly visible at the opening scene, but it hadn't been build yet in 1996 (the year can be read from the newspaper).
Whoever has seen any of Aki Kaurismäki's films might agree that they are all but mainstream.
us.imdb.com /Title?0311519   (442 words)

  
 IGN: Aki Corporation
Headed up by company president Uno Asahi, Aki has developed a series of critically acclaimed WCW vs. NWO and WWF wrestling games for THQ.
Aki currently employs a staff of 82 and works closely together with such high-profile companies as Asmik, Sega, Matsushita and Nintendo.
The company was founded in 1995 and went public in 1998.
games.ign.com /objects/025/025712.html   (120 words)

  
 Ambrosia Software, Inc. -- games/strategy
Aki Mahjong Solitaire for MacOS X is an elegant blend of the ancient Chinese game of Mahjong with an enchanting journey across Japan.
Aki Mahjong Solitaire is easy to learn even if you still haven't mastered chopsticks, so don't hesitate to dive right in.
The principle is simple: you have a number of ivory tiles arranged on a beautiful Japanese backdrop.
www.ambrosiasw.com /games/strategy.html   (1559 words)

  
 Ambrosia Software, Inc. -- games/aki/addons
Here you'll find a number of Aki related files available for your downloading pleasure.
The complete package for the Japanese version of Aki.
Disclaimer: Most of the files available here were not created by Ambrosia Software, Inc. and we make no warranty (expressed or implied) about their functionality or usefulness.
www.ambrosiasw.com /games/aki/addons.html   (178 words)

  
 Games without Frontiers - blogging the Ph.D.
aki // November 24, 2005 11:11 PM There just might be and end
aki // October 19, 2005 02:19 PM GameGame 1.0, finally
I try to do something about it during the next two weeks.
www.gameswithoutfrontiers.net   (419 words)

  
 Aki Kaurismäki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Aki Kaurismäki did a wide variety of jobs including postman, dish-washer...
Cinéma de notre temps: Aki Kaurismäki (2001) (TV)....
Find where Aki Kaurismäki is credited alongside another name
www.imdb.com /Name?Kaurism%E4ki,+Aki   (471 words)

  
 Flickr: Photos from Aki Jinn
I was browsing through flickr when I saw jam343's screen...
View Aki Jinn's latest photos as a slideshow (New window
Feeds for Aki Jinn's photostream Available as RSS 2.0 and Atom
flickr.com /photos/akijinn   (69 words)

  
 TERRORISMO: SUL WEB PRIMO CARTONE ANIMATO DI AL-QAEDA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
- (Aki) - Cecchini che colpiscono carri armati americani, kamikaze che a bordo di un'auto si fanno esplodere contro un convoglio occidentale, kalashnikov che si assemblano da soli.
E' questo il contenuto del primo cartone animato - realizzato con tecnologia Shockwave - firmato da al-Qaeda e diffuso su un sito Web che solitamente ospita i filmati di Ayman al-Zawahiri - numero due della rete terroristica - e i comunicati di Abu Musab al-Zarqawi - il terrorista giordano a capo di al-Qaeda in Iraq.
Il primo cartone animato del genere, che AKI - ADNKRONOS INTERNATIONAL è stata in grado di individuare e che sarà trasmesso in esclusiva dal TG1 delle 20, è stato diffuso su Internet direttamente dal web master di uno dei forum di al-Qaeda.
www.adnki.com /index_2Level.php?cat=Terrorism&loid=8.0.212169559&par=0   (213 words)

  
 deviantART: aki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
happy birthday dear aki, happy birthday to YOU!
You're just a nice girl, in the wrong place.
since when did you find someone else named Aki?....
aki.deviantart.com   (405 words)

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