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	Japanese Navy Ships--Kirishima (Battlecruiser & Battleship, 1915-1942)
		Kirishima, a 26,230 ton Kongo class battlecruiser built at Nagasaki, Japan, was completed in April 1915.
		During the Solomons Campaign later in 1942, Kirishima was present during the carrier battles of the Eastern Solomons in August and the Santa Cruz Islands in October.
		The battleship Ise is in the distance, beyond Kirishima's bow.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-fornv/japan/japsh-k/kirishma.htm (419 words)

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		Kirishima said that if no one stayed with her, she'd remain like that and eventually kill herself.
		Kirishima convinced the 2 cops to do it for Kaori's welfare but Kyouya pointed out that Kirishima only did it to move in on Kaori's money; he never cared about her.
		Kirishima is at Kaori's apartment, asking why didn't she go along with his instructions -- they must have the weapon (knife) to convict.
	www.crysania.com /jiraishin/file2summary.txt (1432 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Kirishima sector is a mountain range with 23 volcanic peaks up to 1,700m and includes the dormant Mt. Karakumi (the highest peak at 1,700m), ten craters with lakes and other volcanic features such as hot springs at the base of the mountains.
		Kirishima is rich in birds including: streaked shearwater Calonectris leucomelas, white-rumped copper pheasant Phasianus soemeringii ijimae, blue-winged pitta Pitta brachyura and paradise flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata (Robinson, 1987).
		The present shrine of Ninigi-no-mikoto (Kirishima) was constructed in 1715 (Sutherland and Britton, 1980).
	www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/pa/1314v.htm (1571 words)

	UnionDemocrat.com - The Union Democrat Online
		The Japanese city of Kirishima recently sent Sonora a message of good luck and peace — in the form of 2,000 origami cranes.
		Folded by residents of Kirishima, the cranes, were fashioned into a pair of hanging decorations.
		Kirishima's mayor also sent an explanation of the crane legend and instructions on how to fold them.
	www.uniondemocrat.com /news/story.cfm?story_no=12892 (421 words)

	Volcanoes: Kirishima, Kyushu, Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kirishima is a shield volcano made from 20 different eruptive centers.
		Kirishima has erupted at least 67 times since 742 AD.
		I know that kirishima is an active volcanoe and it will be a challenging expedition up to the peak.
	www.redtailcanyon.com /items/13938.aspx (131 words)

	Wonderful life - J-Fan Drama
		Kirishima never reads these letters and throws them in the trash with the rest of his fan mail.
		Kirishima's life takes a fateful turn, though, when his wife catches him cheating on her and injures his shoulder.
		At first, she wants to explain to Shou about reality and the fact that Kirishima will never become their coach, but then she sees an interview with Kirishima on TV (shot much earlier in the episode) in which he tells children to never give up on their dreams.
	www.j-fan.com /drama/drama.cgi?action=viewrev&season=Spring_2004&show=Wonderful_life (723 words)

	Imperial Battleships
		The battleship is the FUSO and the KIRISHIMA is the fourth of the four armored cruisers, after the KONGO, HIEI and the HARUNA.
		The KIRISHIMA is assigned to Vice Admiral (later Admiral) Takasu Shiro's (former CO of CL ISUZU) First Fleet at the Combined Fleet's anchorage at Hashirajima in Hiroshima Bay in Vice Admiral Mikawa Gunichi's (former CO of KIRISHIMA) BatDiv 3 with her sisters the HIEI, the HARUNA and the KONGO.
		The KIRISHIMA is steaming abreast with the AKAGI on her starboard beam when the Strike Force is attacked by four USAAF torpedo-carrying Martin B-26 "Marauders" of the 69th Squadron, 38th Bombardment Group.
	www.combinedfleet.com /Kirishima.html (5548 words)

	Osoroshikute ienai
		Throw in to this mix Kirishima, who although followed around by the ghost of his dead girlfriend, has absolutely no sensitivity to the spiritual world at all.
		Meanwhile, Kirishima is happy to be placed in the same class as Midou again, but the others are not so thrilled to be in the same class as the school spirit-creep.
		Kirishima asks Midou to confirm whether there is indeed a ghost on the roof of the school.
	www.ex.org /2.3/25-osoroshikute.html (891 words)

	Excuse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kirishima, only in it for the sex, won't tell Yutaka his name.
		Kirishima has a way of alienating people with his taciturnity and arrogance, but Yutaka persists in his pursuit, and in the course of time discovers the past that haunts Kirishima and just why the guy ahs a thing for bondage and rough sex...
		(For those interested-- Kirishima was adopted by a doctor when his mother died suddenly, fell in love with same at a very young age, put the moves on him, and paid the price for that rash and ill-considered action.
	home.eol.ca /~basara/noras/yaoi/excuse.htm (227 words)

	The World of Ash: Kirishima and Ebino-Kogen
		To the north of Kinko Bay, straddling both Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures, Kirishima National Park is a stunning highland area of volcanoes and crater lakes connected by a web of hiking trails.
		Legend has it that here the gods descended to earth to rule over Japan; Kirishima Shrine is revered as the site that deifies the grandson of the sun-goddess Amaterasu.
		The national park is pocked with craters; one of them contains the highest crater lake in Japan, which freezes for skating in winter, something Naomi ponders during her day trip with Caitlin.
	www.stonebridge.com /ash/Pages/kirishima.html (305 words)

	CANNATS NUMBER FIVE
		No major weaknesses were apparent at first but in the second sortie Kirishima avoided action, apparently with gun problems, and Scharnhorst was dead in the water and took a lot of hits before going off its 'five'.
		Warspite roamed around engaging the Veneto, Kirishima and Bismarck, most of which were low on ammo or on five.
		Kirishima was seen to be circling out of control and was attacked by Warspite (1938).
	www.pittelli.com /NABS/CNATS5.HTM (1904 words)

	Kirishima 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Located on the border between Miyazaki and Kagoshima Prefectures, Kirishima National Park has 23 volcanic cones and 10 crater lakes.
		Japanese mythology holds that upon this mountain Ninigi-no-mikoto descended from heaven to create the islands of Japan.
		Kirishima National Park from the air, Takachiho-no-mine in the distance.
	www.uwplatt.edu /geography/japan/PAGE6.HTML (56 words)

	USSBS: Interrogations of Japanese Officials -- 33/138
		The Hiei (F) and the Kirishima (BBs) bombarded the U.S. Airfield on GUADALCANAL on 13-14 November 1942 as support for the landing operations.
		Although we were supposed to be in column, the Kirishima was then on the port quarter of the Hiei, then soon ahead of it.
		The Kirishima was again proceeding towards GUADALCANAL to support the transport landing by shelling the airfield.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/AAF/USSBS/IJO/IJO-33.html (1221 words)

	Ships of the World: An Historical Encyclopedia - - Kirishima (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		One of four Kongo-class battlecruisers laid down before World War I, in 1933-34 Kirishima was lengthened 24 feet, her speed was increased to 30 knots, and she was reclassified as a battleship.
		In the meantime, the battleships Washington and South Dakota were brought up, and on the morning of November 15, they encountered the Japanese north of Savo Island.
		Kirishima and the cruisers Atago and Takao engaged USS South Dakota, but Washington's 16-inch guns quickly reduced Kirishima to a flaming wreck, and Vice Admiral Nobutake Kondo ordered her scuttled at 0320 in 9°05S, 159°42E.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/ships/html/sh_052400_kirishima.htm (274 words)

	USS Curtis Wilbur, JDS Kirishima Sailors strengthen friendship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		USS Curtis Wilbur, JDS Kirishima Sailors strengthen friendship
		The commanding officers and command master chiefs from Curtis Wilbur and Kirishima joined their teams and helped them celebrate, strengthening the bond between the two crews.
		That evening, Kirishima took part in a local celebration after inviting the Curtis Wilbur team to join in the fun.
	www.c7f.navy.mil /news/2001/09/41.htm (374 words)

	Sakura Wars - The Players - Kirishima Kanna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kanna is the daughter of Takuma Kirishima, and hails from the island of Okinawa.
		Kanna is the 28th Master of the Kirishima School of Karate and the real muscle behind the Flower Division.
		Kanna was one of the first members of the Flower Division to be recruited by Major Fujieta, and is close friends with Maria, who joined around the same time.
	www.sakurawarsdvd.com /players/kanna.shtml (291 words)

	WOVO: Kirishima Volcano Observatory, Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kirishima Volcano Observatory (KVO) is one of the three observatories belonging to Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo (the other two are Asama Volc.
		KVO monitors Kirishima volcanoes and the adjacent Kakuto Caldera.
		Kirishima Volcano Observatory 1489 Suenaga Ebino-shi Miyazaki-ken 889-43 Japan Telephone: (81) 984-33-1186 Telefax: (81) 984-33-5030 Director: Dr. T.
	volcano.und.nodak.edu /vwdocs/wovo/north_asia/kirishima.html (118 words)

	Third Battle of Savo
		Set aflame and racked by explosions, KIRISHIMA was scuttled by her crew.
		It was interrupted for 1 1/2 minutes due to an erroneous report that target was sunk, and resumed for 2 minutes and 45 seconds, during which time 36 rounds were fired.
		A total of 75 rounds was fired on this target which was believed to be the KIRISHIMA.
	www.usswashington.com /1stbatt.htm (2498 words)

	Kirishima, Kyushu, Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The crater of Shinmoe-dake, a startovolcano, and the most active of the Kirishima volcano.
		Takachiho-mine, a stratovolcano and the most sacred of the Kirishima volcanoes.
		The next two photos show Kirishima's crater lakes with Kirishima volcano in the background.
	volcano.und.nodak.edu /vwdocs/volc_images/north_asia/kirishima.html (189 words)

	Kongo, Haruna, Hiei, Kirishima Battleships
		Kirishima Built by Mitsubishi at Nagasaki and launched on the 1st of December 1913 she had a displacement of 31,980 tons slightly heavier than her sisters.
		The Kirishima was also lost during the night action of Guadalcanal.
		She had been hit by nine 16 inch shells and over fifty 5 - inch shells, mainly from USS Washington, being totally disabled she was finally scuttled by her crew.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /kongo.htm (602 words)

	Historic shrine opens to public (Asahi Shimbun) Nov. 24, 1997 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		KIRISHIMA, Kagoshima Prefecture--The main building of Kirishima Jingu shrine, a government-designated cultural property, has been opened to the public for the first time since it was built in 1715.
		Officials at the shrine have also put on display a colorful Chinese-style painting from the 15th century which has never before been shown to the public.
		The main building of the Kirishima Jingu shrine will stay open for one week.
	vikingphoenix.com /news/archives/1997/jp970013.htm (166 words)

	CNN.com - Japanese warship heads for Indian Ocean - Dec. 16, 2002
		Wellwishers wave to the crew on the Kirishima as it leaves Japan's Maritime Self Defense Force at Yokosuka base, south of Tokyo
		The 7,250-tonne Kirishima, equipped with a high-tech Aegis missile detection system, left its home base of Yokosuka, southwest of Tokyo, on Monday, with riot police lining the shore.
		A crowd of around 100 cheered as the destroyer left, whilst an equal number of protesters rallied to oppose the deployment, saying it could violate Japan's pacifist constitution.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/asiapcf/east/12/15/japan.terrorism (761 words)

	JDS Kirishima Deploys To the War on Terrorism
		Curtis Wilbur crew members showed their support by manning their ship's foc'sle to give Kirishima a proper send off.
		"With all the luncheons and events we've had together and their officers and crew coming onboard our ship, it was very important for us to recognize and show support to the Kirishima as she heads underway for deployment.
		We've visited their ship as well on different occasions, and she'll be gone for a very long time.
	globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2003/01/mil-030107-usn01.htm (332 words)

	Kirishima colourful lakes and hot-springs
		I wasn't quite sure where the cars were going, but thought they would pass through Kirishima.
		I was at the top end of Kirishima.
		So, I walked down the steep road to the main part of the village.
	www.reggie.net /diary.php?date=2001-12-08 (922 words)

	Kirishima Volcano Observatory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		KVO is established in 1963, and aimed to monitor Kirishima Volcanoes and the adjacent Kakuto caldera.
		Fifteen telemetered seismic stations, two tiltmeter stations, sixteen EDM lines, four of which belong to a permanent station, about 45 km of leveling line, four proton magnetometers and temperature survey at three major thermal fields are operated.
		Link to Kirishima-1994 Experiment for the Structure and Magma Supply System in "Reports on Volcanic Activities and Volcanological Studies in Japan for the Period from 1991 to 1994"
	hakone.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp /vrc/others/kiri.html (89 words)

	Kirishima Hotels in Japan : Discount Kirishima Hotels at EveryHotels.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kirishima Hotels in Japan.We offer you discount Kirishima hotels such as Daiwa Royal Hotel Kirishima and more.
		Kirishima hotels are now available at Special rates.
		We are so confident that we have the best Kirishima hotels room rates for any accommodations, from five star to budget Kirishima hotels.
	www.everyhotels.com /Kirishima-Hotels.htm (261 words)

	The Battleship Kongo
		Thus, the Hiei and Kirishima were with the Pearl Harbor Strike Force, and the Haruna and Kirishima were with the carriers at Midway.
		That night, 14/15 November, the Kirishima returned, to be met, however, by the American battleships Washington and South Dakota.
		The South Dakota was first targeted by the Kirishima, and between damage inflicted and problems attendant on being a new ship, it lost all power.
	www.friesian.com /kongo.htm (6746 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		-2 The two of you talked things over with your boss, Kirishima, and decided to wait for Saito to try to kill the dentist in order to catch him red-handed.
		-4 After that, Kirishima would be able to move in with Saito's crazy wife.
		-2 Kirishima has filed lawsuits regarding your trespassing and your assaulting Officer Kimura...
	www.omanga.net /jiraishin/jiraishin_v01f02.txt (1458 words)

	Kirishima Mana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kirishima Mana is an original character appearing in the EVA game "Girl Friend of Steel"(available on PC, PlayStation and Sega Saturn).
		She appears as a mysterious transfer student and shows great interest in Shinji's affairs.
		Neon Genesis Evangelion and related images are copyrighted by GAINAX/ Project EVA, TVX, NAS.
	www.animetheme.com /eva/mana.html (153 words)

	NSWC Port Hueneme Hosts Japanese Crew for RIMPAC Preparations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		RIMPAC is a biennial exercise sponsored by Commander, 3rd Fleet, designed to enhance the tactical capabilities, interoperability and proficiency of allied maritime and air forces in coalition operations.
		NSWC Port Hueneme engineers were key members in installing and testing the AEGIS system during construction of the four Kongo-Class AEGIS destroyers, which includes Kirishima, by the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force in the mid 1990’s.
		This was Kirishima’s second visit to Port Hueneme.
	www.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=2398 (288 words)

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