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  Nagasaki Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nagasaki Prefecture, an unification of former provinces of Hizen, Tsushima, and Iki, has had close ties with foreign civilization for centuries.
Nagasaki borders Saga Prefecture on the east, and is otherwise surrounded by water, including Ariake Bay, the Tsushima Straits, and the East China Sea.
On March 1, 2004, the towns of Izuhara, Mitsushima, Toyotama, Mine, Kamiagata and Kamitsushima merged to form the city of Tsushima.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nagasaki_Prefecture   (786 words)

  
 Tsushima, Nagasaki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the only city of Tsushima Subprefecture and it entirely occupies the Tsushima Island Archipelago, which lies in the Korea Strait north of Nagasaki on the western side of Kyushu, the southernmost mainland island of Japan.
The city of Tsushima is located on Tsushima Island and its small neighbouring islands, lying slightly to the west side of Korea Strait south of the Sea of Japan and north-east of the East China Sea.
The city was established on March 1, 2004 by merging six towns on Tsushima Island: Izuhara, Mitsushima, Toyotama, Mine, Kami-agata, and Kami-tsushima.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tsushima,_Nagasaki   (1117 words)

  
 Nagasaki Prefecture - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
On January 1, 2006, the towns of Fukushima and Takashima from Kitamatsura District merged into the city of Matsuura.
On March 31, 2006, the towns of Kosaza and Uku from Kitamatsura District merged into the city of Sasebo.
Nagasaki Prefecture, History, Geography, Subprefecture, Cities, Towns and villages, Mergers, Economy, Culture, Religion, Tourism, Prefectural symbols, External links, Nagasaki Prefecture and Kyushu region.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Nagasaki_Prefecture   (821 words)

  
 Nagasaki Prefecture - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
During the 16th century, Catholic missionaries and traders from Portugal arrived and became active in Hirado and Nagasaki, which became a major center for foregin traders.
The Christian belief in equality between men, however, did not comply with the political structure of Japan, and after being given free reign in Oda Nobunaga's period, the missionaries were forced out little by little, until finally, in the Tokugawa era, Christianity was banned.
The Towns of Izuhara, Mitsushima, Toyotama, Mine, Kamiagata and Kamitsushima were merged to form the Tsushima.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Nagasaki_Prefecture   (744 words)

  
 Sakoku oddd.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Nagasaki (長崎市; -shi, literally "long peninsula") is the capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture.
Nagasaki became a free port in 1859 and modernization began in earnest in 1868.
The Nagasaki bomb, dropped by the Boeing B-29 Bockscar was much more explosive bomb (22 kilotons of TNT as opposed to 13) than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima three days earlier and was a plutonium bomb, whereas the Hiroshima bomb was a uranium bomb.
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 Nagasaki Prefecture info here at en.6-of-100.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Nagasaki borders Saga Prefecture on the east, & is or else beseted by water, together with Ariake Bay, the Tsushima Straits, & the East China Sea.
On January 1, 2006, the interurban of Matsuura & the towns of Fukushima & Takashima from Kitamatsuura District merged to draft the interurban of Matsuura.
As of 2002, there are 68,617 Catholics in Nagasaki Prefecture, accounting for 4.52 percent of the perfect population of the prefecture.
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 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
United States bomber dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, which was reconstructed after the war.
Nagasaki borders Saga Prefecture on the east, and is otherwise surrounded by water, including Ariake Bay, the Tsushima Straits, and the
Catholics in Nagasaki Prefecture, accounting for 4.52 percent of the total population of the prefecture.
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Nagasaki_Prefecture.html   (348 words)

  
 Nagasaki Prefecture info here at en.26-of-100.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Nagasaki Prefecture, an unification of former provinces of Hizen, Tsushima, und Iki, has had contiguous ties with unexpected civilization for centuries.
Nagasaki borders Saga Prefecture on the east, und is variously invested by water, subsuming Ariake Bay, the Tsushima Straits, und the East China Sea.
As of 2002, there are 68,617 Catholics in Nagasaki Prefecture, accounting for 4.52 percent of the plenary population of the prefecture.
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 Nagasaki Prefecture info here at en.90of100b.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Nagasaki Prefecture, an unification of former provinces of Hizen, Tsushima, and Iki, has had proper ties with nonresident civilization for centuries.
The larger ration was sent to Jagatara (Jakarta) and are sealed remembered by the locals as the inhabitants who wrote the poignant letters which were smuggled crotchety the sea to their homeland.
Nagasaki borders Saga Prefecture on the east, and is or else by water, incorporating Ariake Bay, the Tsushima Straits, and the East China Sea.
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 Tsushima Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tsushima Island (対馬 Tsushima) is an island situated wholly in the Korea Strait, lying at 34°00'N and 129°00'E. It is part of Nagasaki Prefecture of Japan and is its largest island.
Tsushima is generally one to two degrees Celsius cooler than Nagasaki throughout the year.
Tsushima was transferred to Nagasaki Prefecture in 1872, and its districts of Kamiagata (上県) and Shimoagata (下県) were merged to form the modern Tsushima City.
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 Tsushima, Nagasaki info here at en.6-of-100.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
It is the only interurban of Tsushima Subprefecture und it absolutely occupies the Tsushima Island Archipelago, which lies in the Korea Strait north of Nagasaki on the western superficial of Kyushu, the southernmost mainland island of Japan.
Its unqualified scope is 708.61 km², 17.3% of the scope of Nagasaki Prefecture.
The interurban was stabilized on March 1, 2004 by merging six towns on Tsushima Island: Izuhara, Mitsushima, Toyotama, Mine, Kami-agata, und Kami-tsushima.
en.6-of-100.info /mail-box-posts/Tsushima,_Nagasaki   (1439 words)

  
 Urban Interface: Human fingerprints all over ...
However, as a means of survival, remote islands are learning to think for themselves and taking advantage of their local characteristics.
The island from which I come is located off Nagasaki, in the South West of Japan.
Since this area is very close to Korea, they have succeeded in importing necessary raw materials to produce the rubber into car mats and re-export the mats to Korea again.
www.gdrc.org /oceans/akiyama.html   (1907 words)

  
 Isahaya Nagasaki guide
Nagasaki, available at the train station, post office, etc., is a monthly schedule of happenings (festivals, sports events, etc.) throughout the prefecture (in Japanese).
Both Nagasaki Compass (a church publication) and Nagasaki Beat are free monthly newsheets in English.
Hamano-machi, in Nagasaki, is the place to see hundreds of beautiful kimono on this day, which marks the passage to adulthood and the right to smoke, drink, drive, and vote.
spot.pcc.edu /~jsparks/ESOLClassLinks/Isahaya/IsahayaGuide.htm   (19430 words)

  
 Nagasaki prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The petty officer 1st rank, 45, in Nagasaki Prefecture told investigators that he started making copies about two years ago and visited China for about five times without seeking permission but denied leaking the information and a...
It is the capital of Nagasaki Prefecture, which is a lot like saying, Fuck your Hiroshima Club, Nagasaki is the president of the...
The typhoon, with an atmospheric pressure of 982 hectopascals, was located near Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture at 11 am on Friday, officials of the Fukuoka Meteorological Observatory said.
insurance.rightlikeextra.info /Nagasaki_prefecture   (1421 words)

  
 All Information of Merle Hansen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
All six of the towns on the island were administratively merged in March 2004 to form Tsushima, Nagasaki, which encompasses the area of the entire island.
Tsushima Island is located wholly in the Korea Strait, east and southeast of the Korean Peninsula and between the Japanese mainland due west of the Kanmon Strait which divides Honshu from Kyushu, and which also connects the Korea Strait to the Inland Sea.
Tsushima was transferred to Nagasaki Prefecture in 1872, and its districts of Kamiagata (上県) and Shimoagata (下県) were merged to form the modern Tsushima, Nagasaki.
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 Izuhara, Nagasaki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Peculiar to the island is the Tsushima Cat.
In 2004, Nagasaki Prefecture, of which Tsushima Island is a part, passed a “Tsushima Island Special Zone”...
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 Kamruddin Ahmed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
DTM (Diploma in Tropical Medicine) from the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Japan, in 1988.
Ahmed K, Matsumoto K, Rikitomi N and Nagatake T. Attachment of Moraxella catarrhalis to pharyngeal epithelial cells is mediated by glycosphingolipid receptor.
Ahmed K, Kawakami K, Watanabe K, Mitsushima H, Nagatake T and Matsumoto K. Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum -- a respiratory pathogen.
www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr /~bilmbg/people/facmem/KamruddinAhmed.html   (670 words)

  
 PSTI or SPINK1, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Literature
Kaneko K, Nagasaki Y, Furukawa T, Mizutamari H, Sato A, Masamune A, Shimosegawa T, Horii A 2001 Analysis of the human pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor (PSTI) gene mutations in Japanese patients with chronic pancreatitis.
Kume K, Masamune A, Mizutamari H, Kaneko K, Kikuta K, Satoh M, Satoh K, Kimura K, Suzuki N, Nagasaki Y, Horii A, Shimosegawa T 2005 Mutations in the serine protease inhibitor Kazal type 1 (SPINK1) gene in Japanese patients with pancreatitis.
Kuwata K, Hirota M, Nishimori I, Otsuki M, Ogawa M 2003 Mutational analysis of the pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor gene in familial and juvenile pancreatitis in Japan.
www.psc-literature.org /PSTI.htm   (2353 words)

  
 Asia Guide
He was interned at Camp O'Donnell, transported to Japan and put in charge of a P.O.W. hospital in Shinagawa, subsequently removed to a punishment camp at Mitsushima, and liberated by U.S. forces in September, 1945.
Miss Woodward (1885 1970), a Georgia journalist and a leader in developing public forums in the state, was a member of the United States Education Mission to Japan in 1946 under the auspices of the War Department and the Department of State.
Among her papers are: a printed report of the mission (Tokyo, 1946 March 30); a few letters concerning her participation in the trip; photographs of postwar (1945 September) Tokyo, Yokohama and Nagasaki; and a scrapbook of photographs documenting the mission's activities.
marbl.library.emory.edu /Guides/guides-asia.html   (3928 words)

  
 Free information of 1985 in rail transport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Tsushima subprefecture (対馬支庁 Tsushima-shichō) is an administrative subdivision of Nagasaki prefecture, Japan.
The only municipality in Tsushima subprefecture is Tsushima, Nagasaki, which itself is the composite of a recent of six smaller towns on the island.
Lusatia (German language Lausitz, Upper Sorbian language Łužica, Lower Sorbian language Łužyca, Polish language Łużyce, Czech language Lužice) is a historical region between the Bóbr and Kwisa rivers and the Elbe in the eastern German states of Saxony and Brandenburg, south-western Poland (voivodship of Lower Silesian Voivodship and the northern Czech Republic.
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 A Profile of Tsushima shi (Tsushima City)
The city is composed of six boroughs of the island: Izuhara, Mitsushima, Toyotama, Mine, Kamiagata and Kamitsushima.
The flow of time that connects the history and future development of Tsushima is represented there.
The forests amount to 89% of the whole island, and primeval forests remain in Tatera Mountain in Izuhara and Shiratake Mountain in Mitsushima.
www.city.tsushima.nagasaki.jp /foreign/profile/english.html   (545 words)

  
 US-Japan Dialogue on POWs
Branch No. 12 of Tokyo POW Camp, generally known as Mitsushima or Hiraoka Prison Camp, was situated in the Tenryu Village, where around 300 prisoners were held.
Shigeaki Mori knew there was one British POW who was killed by Nagasaki A-bomb from the death roster compiled by POWRNJ.
On his request The Times of London put an article of him on March 31, and the son of his sister, who is 94 and lives in Scotland, responded, which made the second article in The Times.
www.us-japandialogueonpows.org /news.htm   (6407 words)

  
 Fukuoka POW Camp #1 - Forward & Updates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
And another flag story at Nagasaki Camp #2 (PDF file).
More on American flags made at POW camps, and a Japanese military poster asking citizens to help supply more coal for the war effort.
Collection of photographs from John Bankston, one of the few surviving "atomic veterans" who was among the first Marines to enter Nagasaki at the end of WWII
home.comcast.net /~winjerd/POWCamp1.htm   (4736 words)

  
 Poster session: 13. Higher CNS functions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Analysis of locomotor activity influenced by learning, memory, and emotion: a comparison of lesions among prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, and amygdala, and their functional connections
Both androgen and estrogen receptors contribute to sustain the stress-induced acetylcholine release in the hippocampus in male rats
Mitsushima, Dai (Dept. Neuroendocrinology, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan)
www.cellphysiol.med.tohoku.ac.jp /psj2005/english/prog-poster-13.html   (579 words)

  
 Fukuoka POW Camp #1 - Page 9
Captured on Wake Island on December 23, 1941, Kephart was shipped to mainland Japan to spend the remainder of the war in POW camps: Sasebo #18, Miyata #D12, Koyagi #2, and finally Orio #D9 (Mizumaki #6).
Article by Clarence Graham who was a POW at Omuta #17 and saw the A-bombing of Nagasaki.
This camp just north of Nagasaki was "home" to over 200 British and Australian POWs.
home.comcast.net /~winjerd/Page09.htm   (13017 words)

  
 IngentaConnect Acid aspiration induces bacterial pneumonia by enhanced bacterial...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Authors: Mitsushima H. ; Oishi K. ; Nagao T. ; Ichinose A. ; Senba M. ; Iwasaki T. ; Nagatake T. Source: Microbial Pathogenesis, Volume 33, Number 5, November 2002, pp.
The issue of whether acid aspiration facilitates bacterial pneumonia caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa by enhanced bacterial adherence was examined in mice.
3: Department of Pathology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, 1-12-4 Sakamoto, Nagasaki, 852-8523, Japan
www.ingentaconnect.com /content/ap/mi/2002/00000033/00000005/art00529   (320 words)

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