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  Oki Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oki (隠岐国; -no kuni) was an old province of Japan which consisted of Oki Islands in the Sea of Japan, located off the coast of Izumo and Hoki provinces.
The capital of the province was settled in Saigo city today, but the relics of the provincial capital have not been found.
From the Kamakura period Oki Province was governed by the shugo of Izuo province mostly.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oki_Province   (223 words)

  
 Hiroshige - 60 Odd Provinces   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Pine Grove at Mio in Suruga Province
The Cave Temple of Kannon in the Iwai Valley in Tajima Province
The Weir in the Shallows at Yanase in Chikugo Province
www.hiroshige.org.uk /hiroshige/60_odd_provinces/60_odd_provinces.htm   (368 words)

  
 Owari_Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The ancient capital of Owari was near Inazawa in the western part of the province.
Tokugawa Ieyasu established the Tokugawa shogunate with its castle at Nagoya and placed one of his sons in charge of the Owari Han, the largest han in the Tokugawa family holdings outside of the shogunate itself.
In 1871 with the abolition of feudal domains and the establishment of prefectures (Haihan Chiken) after the Meiji Restoration, the provinces of Owari and Mikawa were combined to eventually establish Aichi prefecture in late 1872.
www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Owari_Province   (139 words)

  
 Many in Aceh skeptical of peace accord - Boston.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Indonesian military will begin withdrawing thousands of troops from the oil and gas rich province in September as part of the peace accord between the government and the Aceh rebels which will be signed in Finland on Monday.
The same mammoth waves that killed Oki Tiba's father and more than 131,000 others in Aceh brought the warring factions back to the negotiating table.
Oki Tiba watched the developments unfold with a mixture of happiness and sorrow: A peace deal had been reached, but his father was not around to see it.
www.boston.com /news/world/middleeast/articles/2005/08/13/many_in_aceh_skeptical_of_peace_accord   (858 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Shimane peninsula, lying parallel to the mainland, is joined to it at either end by sandbanks - at the western end by silt deposits laid down by the Hii and Kando rivers; at the eastern end by a sand spit, which is 3m wide and 20km long.
The Oki Islands consist of the major island Dogo and a cluster of three smaller islands known as the "Dozen Group".
Oki Island is renowned for its "shiitake" mushrooms and the sands from the iron-rich Hii river support a thriving swordsmith's craft (Sutherland and Britton, 1980).
sea.unep-wcmc.org /sites/pa/1340v.htm   (660 words)

  
 [No title]
In mid-2003, martial law was declared in Aceh and all foreign journalists and aid workers were banned from the province.
OKI: The water is coming from behind this building and the people is running here, because this is the door where they can run.
According to Tiba's son, Oki, the guards were afraid of the prisoners escaping and kept the door locked.
www.asnlf.com /asnlf_int/news/050303_acehsmanmadedisaster.htm   (2562 words)

  
 Jinbo - Kawazoe
The Jinbo family of Etchû Province, at one time possible retainers of the Hatakeyama, were almost constantly at war with local rivals such as the Shiina and the ikko-ikki.
Yûsho was the son of Kaihô Tsunachika, a senior retainer of the Asai of Ômi Province.
Kagemune was born in Kii Province and came to serve the Hôjô of Sagami Province.
www.samurai-archives.com /dictionary/jk.html   (3844 words)

  
 Welcome to Cyber Dokdo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Dokdo is located 87.4km south-east to Uleungdo, 255.9km away from Pohang, and 157.5km away from the Japanese island Oki.
The shortest distance to Dokdo is 216.8 kilometers from Jukbyeon, Uljin county of North Gyeonsang province, and Dokdo is the far east Korean territory.
Dokdo is a state demesne and under control of the Department of the Ocean and Fisheries.
old.dokdo.go.kr /english/html/territory/info_district.html   (143 words)

  
 Boby's World by Amy Marash- The Digital Journalist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Oki agreed to help me find aid workers and refugees rebuilding their lives in the tsunami zone, and translate conversations on my first trip, ever, to Asia.
Oki drove me to the Sulthan Hotel, reopened after the tsunami, He said he had been in the car with his two-year old nephew when the biggest wave came ashore: With water quickly nearing the top of the car, he cranked the window, grabbed the toddler and escaped into the sea water.
Oki had been a news photographer until the tsunami.
digitaljournalist.org /issue0504/dis_marash.html   (718 words)

  
 Kobo Daishi
Kukai was born in 774 in Sanuki Province on Shikoku.
On the eleventh day of the seventh month the Retired Emperor Gotoba was banished to the island province of Oki, the Retired Emperor Tsuchimikado was banished to the province of Awa, and the Retired Emperor Juntoku was banished to the island province of Sado.
And now not only the provinces of Kanto but the chief priests and superintendents of Mount Hiei, To-ji and Onjo-ji have all come under the jurisdiction of the Kanto authorities, so that as a result, the latter are in the position of supporting these ceremonies.
www.geocities.com /chris_holte/Buddhism/kobo.html   (7073 words)

  
 [No title]
OKI Software Technology Co., Ltd., in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province in China, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oki Electric, will manufacture and market the products for the Chinese market.
The Chinese version of Oki’s CTstage 4i for.NET is a high cost-performance UnPBX-type call center system running on a Window-based PC serve, ideal for small call centers of less than 100 seats.
OKI Software Technology in China will serve as the base for Oki’s CTstage business in China, providing various functions, from purchasing and manufacturing to marketing and sales, system integration, and support.
www.telephonyworld.com /cgi-bin/review/viewnews.cgi?category=all&id=1049933260   (671 words)

  
 A Far-Off Inuit World, in a Dozen Shades of White   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Because different camps and clans in the tribe depend on one another for survival, Atanarjuat and Oki are continually butting heads � or, as in a ritual contest to decide who will marry Atuat, punching each other in the head.
The most astonishing scene � during which Oki and his minions, after a brutal assault on their enemy's tent, pursue the naked, barefoot Atanarjuat across a vast expanse of ice � has already become something of a classic, a word that will quickly be bestowed on the film as a whole.
WITH: Natar Ungalaaq (Atanarjuat), Sylvia Ivalu (Atuat), Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq (Oki) Lucy Tulugarjuk (Puja), Madeline Ivalu (Panikpak), Pauloosie Qulitalik (Qulitalik), Eugene Ipkarnak (Sauri) and Pakkak Innukshuk (Amaqjuaq).
www.changemakers.net /library/temp/nyt033002.cfm   (986 words)

  
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In the successful execution of the project, OKI will be important in providing funding and advisors for the project.
We would like to get from OKI an advisor in the area of data analysis to complement our technician, just to make sure that the results we are getting are reliable.
For alluvial and eluvial gold outcropping ores, processing involves concentrating the gold by panning or vanning, as the ore is in a fractured state and not consolidated in the rock.
www.globalgiving.com /pfil/534/projdoc.doc   (4956 words)

  
 Liancourt_Rocks
The islands are closer to mainland Korea at a distance of 190 km than to mainland Japan at a distance of 250 km; and the nearest Korean island (Ulleung-do) is 90 km away whereas the nearest Japanese territory, the Oki Islands, is 160 km away.
Upon arrival at Japan's Hoki Province (modern-day Tottori Prefecture), he protested vehemently to Hoki's provincial governer, insisting that the Liancourt Rocks and Ulleung Island were part of Korean territory and were not legally the property of Ōya family.
Hoki province reported the incident to the Tokugawa shogunate, and the shogunate through Tsushima-han (対馬藩) told the Korean Joseon Dynasty to tighten the control of Korean "transgressors".
www.plasmatvwholesaler.com /search.php?title=Liancourt_Rocks   (3253 words)

  
 Small Times: News about MEMS, Nanotechnology and Microsystems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Oki Electric Industry Ltd. and Calient Networks have teamed up to sell Calient’s MEMS-based photonic switch, the firms said.
Oki, a Tokyo-based telecommunications manufacturer, is serving as Calient’s sales channel in the Japanese market, and has secured orders for the DiamondWave switch from two carriers.
Oki said it aims to sell the switch extensively in major carrier optical networks, and is targeting sales of $400 million by 2005.
www.smalltimes.com /print_doc.cfm?doc_id=2505   (610 words)

  
 OKI (ISLS.) - LoveToKnow Article on OKI (ISLS.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He also contributed a large number of papers to the Isis and other journals.
(R. OKHOTSK, SEA OF, a part of the western Pacific Ocean, lying between the peninsula of Kamchatka, the Kurile Islands, the Japanese island of Yezo, the island of Sakhalin, and the Amur province of East Siberia.
The name Oki-no-shima signifies " islands in the offing," and the place is celebrated in Japanese history not only because the possession of the islands was much disputed in feudal days, but also because an ex-emperor and an emperor were banished thither by the Hojo regents in the i3th century.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /O/OK/OKI_ISLS_.htm   (791 words)

  
 Letter to Akimoto
It is divided into the five provinces of the capital area and the seven marches, and it has 586 districts and 3,729 villages.
The reason is that, although the provinces of Japan are numerous and their inhabitants are likewise numerous, they are alike in heart and their mouths all utter Namu Amida Butsu.
Within these is the province of Kai, where there are three village districts called Iino, Mimaki and Hakiri, and it is in the one called Hakiri.
www.sgi-usa.org /buddhism/library/Nichiren/Gosho/LetterAkimoto.htm   (5504 words)

  
 Ink 19 :: The Fast Runner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
They are in immediate conflict with Oki (Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq), mostly over the affections of pretty Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu).
Oki bets his future wife in a punching contest, only to lose her to Atanarjuat.
All very nice, but we have three hours of film stock to chew through, and the charm of this film is not the story, but the telling.
www.ink19.com /issues/october2002/screenReviews/fastRunner.html   (447 words)

  
 Oki China Tours
Hi I am Fang Yu Ji I was born in north east of China, in the province of Heilongjiang, growing up in a small village, I spent most of my childhood farming with my family.
China is one of the least explored yet one of the most attractive country in the world As a tourist nation, it attracts travelers from both home and abroad for its commercial activity and scenic beauty.
China is a very large country with 29 Provinces, therefore I have tailored the trips for a relaxing and enjoyable journey through cities as well as the country side, rarely visited by foreign tourist.
www.okischinatours.com   (291 words)

  
 New Oki Electric company to manufacture ATMs in China ATMmarketplace.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
TOKYO -- Oki Electric Industry Co., which is wholly owned by Oki Electric, has set up an ATM manufacturing company in China, according to a Kyodo News International report.
Based in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, the company is expected to produce 3,000 ATMs in the first year and aims to make 10,000 units annually from the second year, expanding the product line.
According to the report, the new company will allow Oki Electric to create a mass-production system that can deal with the dramatic expansion in China's ATM market and to sell ATMs domestically in China, Oki Electric said.
www.atmmarketplace.com /news_printable.htm?id=10515   (135 words)

  
 Seeker: Tongues   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The reason for the banishment is unknown but the offense may well have been minor, for the Emperor suffered greatly from an illness that had come upon him suddenly, making his reasoning irrational and his temper erratic.
There, from the rocks, she could see, faintly in the sea mist, the silhouette of the isle where her father was imprisoned.
It was well-known that the Oki Islands were haunted by dragons.
www.seekermagazine.com /v0799/tongues.html   (686 words)

  
 Telecom Asia: CTI system for small call centers - Premiere: latest products and services - Computer Telephony ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Japan's Oki Electric Industry Co is now selling its CTI (Computer Telephony Integration) and IP communications system, CTstage 4i for.NET, 2003, to the Chinese call center market.
Oki says the Chinese version of CTstage 4i for.NET is a high cost performance UnPBX-type call center system running on a Windows-based PC server, suited for small call centers of less than 100 seats.
Oki will collaborate with partners such as IBM, Intel, Microsoft, and NEC Systems Integration (China) to market the system in China.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FGI/is_5_14/ai_103379460   (236 words)

  
 Chinese keyboard plant aims for 20% share: News from Oki Electric
Oki Electric Technology (Kunshan) is a new keyboard manufacturing and sales company based in Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province, China.
Starting production from 1st June 2004, the company will aim to hold 20% of the worldwide laptop PC keyboard market share by the fiscal year ending March 2006, and to manufacture 2.4 million keyboards per year.
Oki's keyboard business basis was originally located in Taiwan, which was moved to China several years ago to further expand sales and production.
www.electronicstalk.com /news/oki/oki144.html   (363 words)

  
 EETimes.com - Oki Electric develops low off-leakage transistor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Oki developed a fully depleted SOI transistor using a non-doped body and non-overlap type SOI structure.
In previous SOI devices, it was difficult to prevent current leakage because the body potential rose unless the electrical potential of the body were fixed.
By using a non-overlap structure, Oki reduced unnecessary parasitic capacitance and improved performance speed.
www.eetimes.com /news/design/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=171203890   (466 words)

  
 Oki tests ZigBee network in Japan | InfoWorld | News | 2005-01-24 | By Paul Kallender, IDG News Service
TOKYO - Oki Electric Industry began running an experimental ZigBee-based sensor network in Japan's western port city of Kobe on Monday, the company said the same day.
Oki is one of about 10 major Japanese companies that are members of the ZigBee Alliance, a consortium of around 100 companies supporting the technology.
Last May, Oki developed a ZigBee compliant chip, and the company will start shipping samples before the end of February, Takeuchi said.
www.infoworld.com /cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/01/24/HNokizigbee_1.html   (1268 words)

  
 Thanhnien News
Directed by Lam Thanh Quy from Ho Chi Minh City Television, the film Treading in the Track of a Bamboo Pole (Con di tren vet tre tron) was one of 18 Vietnamese submissions at the festival.
The film told the story of a disabled boy from Binh Phuoc province and his determination to overcome his paralysis.
Each day the boy walks to primary school with the help of two bamboo poles where his two legs were placed.
thanhniennews.com /print.php?catid=6&newsid=5309   (318 words)

  
 The Territorial Dispute Over Dokdo
The islets are an administative part of Ullung Island, North Kyongsang province, under the control of the Department of Ocean and Fisheries.
On April 24, 1939, a decision to incorporate the island under the jurisdiction of Goka Village was made by the Goka Village Assembly on Oki Island, Shimane Prefecture.
At stake are claims to about 16,600 square nautical miles of sea and seabed, including areas that may hold some 600 million tons of gas hydrate (natural gas condensed into semisolid form).
www.geocities.com /mlovmo/page4.html   (5461 words)

  
 Liancourt Rocks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
South Korea classifies the islets as a part of Ulleung County, North Gyeongsang Province, while Japan classifies them as part of Okinoshima Town, Oki District, Shimane Prefecture.
The nearest Korean territory (Ulleung-do) is 87.4 km away; the nearest Japanese territory (Oki Islands) is 157.5 km away.
In Paldo Chongdo(Complete Map of Eight Provinces, 1530), Usan-do is marked as Korean territory, but drawn to the west of Ulleung-do, instead of east.
www.toshare.info /en/Dokdo.htm   (2145 words)

  
 Oki Data User's Guide for the OKIJET 2010 Limited Warranty Information
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state and from province to province.
Oki Data has taken care to insure that the information is complete, accurate and up-to-date.
However, Oki Data assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions which may occur.
my.okidata.com /MAN-INK.NSF/MOCContents/C96CD06549295191852561AF0058112A?OpenDocument   (478 words)

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