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  Ono Island
Ono and her siblings fled to the countryside, and were forced to beg for food while pulling their belongings in a wheelbarrow.
Ono was an early member of Fluxus, a loose association of avant-garde artists that developed in the early 1960s.
Onoe Saishū (1876-1957) was a Japanese tanka poet and calligrapher.
www.artistbooking.com /trips/150/ono-island.html   (840 words)

  
 Ōno District, Ōita - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 51,728 and the density of 69.66 persons per km².
On January 1, 2005, the town of Notsu merged with the city of Usuki to form the new city of Usuki.
The district was dissolved on March 31, 2005 when the remaining municipalities merged to form the new city of Bungo-ōno.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ono_District,_Oita   (146 words)

  
 Ono
Ono, a motorboat built in 1905 at Detroit, Mich. by Seymour, was taken over by the Navy and commissioned at Detroit 16 June 1917, Coxswain William G.
Quanton in command, and was formally purchased by the government from William Reed-Hill, Detroit, 2 July 1917.
Ono (SS–357), ex-Friar, was authorized for construction at Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn., but the contract was cancelled 29 July 1944.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/o3/ono.htm   (109 words)

  
 Pasco: Could this man be a hero?
Ono, 82, said his parents moved from northern Japan to Hawaii, and the entire family worked on a sugar plantation in Maui.
Ono's unit, the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion, separated from the 442nd in March 1945 to join the 7th Army as it crossed the Rhine River.
Nguyen told her she sticks by Ono because he was so nice to her all those years ago, but he is often very angry and frustrated.
www.sptimes.com /2006/01/15/Pasco/Could_this_man_be_a_h.shtml   (1384 words)

  
 TIME Magazine: Asian Heroes - Yoko Ono
Born into a powerful zaibatsu banking family, Ono was raised in Japan and the U.S. and was encouraged by her cultured parents to explore the arts.
Ono's star—and notoriety—quickly ascended with pieces such as Bottoms, a film featuring 365 swinging behinds; Grapefruit, a book of instructional poems ("hammer a nail into the center of a piece of glass"); and Cut Piece, performance art in which audience members were invited to snip away at her clothing.
Ono and Lennon sought privacy in the '70s to focus on their projects and on raising their son, Sean.
www.time.com /time/asia/2003/heroes/yoko_ono.html   (1046 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Ono was divided into Katsuyama, Gujo, Sabae, Fukui, and the part for the government in a complicated way, and this condition continued for about 150 years until the Meiji reformation.
To the south is Gifu Prefecture and Izumi Village, Ono District.
Ono, with abundant and beautiful water, is active in protecting the small life of the valuable Itoyo.
www.city.ono.fukui.jp /web_ono/top/etc/english.htm   (822 words)

  
 COURTTV.COM- TRIALS
Yoko Ono leaves U.S. District Court in Manhattan at the start of her suit against a former personal assistant to John Lennon.
Ono obtained Seaman's diaries in 1982 from an anonymous source, along with copies of the diaries he had stolen from Lennon, in exchange for "a large sum of cash," LiCalsi said.
After court adjourned, Ono ducked into the jury room to personally thank each of the eight jurors, until a court deputy ordered her to leave.
courttv.com /trials/ono/092702b_ctv.html   (828 words)

  
 Rolling Stone : Ono, Assistant Settle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The lawsuit, filed by Ono over three years ago, charged Seaman -- who worked with the Lennon family between 1979 and 1982 -- with failing to return several documents and hundreds of photos after he was found guilty of grand larceny in 1982.
Ono rather referred to the photo as "precious," suggesting that including it in relation to a marketed item was simply an opportunity for the world to see John Lennon "not just as an artist" but "as a family man and a dad."
Ono has agreed to return the original copies of Seaman's diaries, which were delivered to her by an anonymous source twenty years ago and to give him "a single four by six color print copy of each of the 374 photographs, each of which shall bear an imprint stating '(c) Yoko Ono Lennon.
www.rollingstone.com /news/story/5933421/ono_assistant_settle   (668 words)

  
 Wisconsin State Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
But after long hours spent studying a lost notebook of Ramanujan's, Ono shocked the math world by proving in 2000 that Ramanujan's three congruences were merely the easy ones to see.
But as Ono explained, mathematicians come in a couple of types: theoreticians who make the grand connections, and problem solvers who make the theories work on paper.
Ono said that in his four years as a graduate student at UW-Madison, Mahlburg has already written three papers, more than enough to earn a Ph.D. So when the young man said he wanted to continue Ono's work on congruences, Ono was nervous.
www.math.wisc.edu /~ono/mahlburg.html   (1147 words)

  
 COURTTV.COM- TRIALS
Ono, 69, is suing Seaman for violating a confidentiality agreement she claims he signed at the start of his employment.
His uncle, Norman Seaman, had produced some of Ono's avant garde performances at Carnegie Hall in the 1960s, and his aunt, Helen Seaman, was governess to Sean Lennon, who was born in 1975.
But Ono backed up the testimony of her photo librarian, who also testified Thursday, denying that she sought to shun Seaman.
courttv.com /trials/ono/092602_ctv.html   (1224 words)

  
 CNN.com - Yoko Ono, ex-Lennon assistant reach settlement - Sep. 27, 2002
Court TV Ono, shown earlier this week, said she was happy with the settlement.
A bitter 20-year battle between Yoko Ono and a former assistant of John Lennon ended Friday when the two reached a settlement over hundreds of photos and other items the assistant stole from the family during the Beatle's final years.
Ono's lawyer, Paul LiCalsi, said that the smoking gun in his case was Seaman's own diaries from the time he worked for the Lennons.
cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /2002/LAW/09/27/ctv.yoko.ono   (742 words)

  
 In Japan, the samurai election - Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune
The traitor is this district's current representative in the lower house of Parliament, who although a member of Koizumi's party voted against the prime minister on a critical reform issue.
The assassin is a former Koizumi aide, sent by the prime minister to this district in rural Yamanashi Prefecture to unseat the disloyal member of Parliament by running as the official Liberal Democratic candidate.
As Ono and Koizumi stood together on an outdoor stairwell overlooking the Japanese flag-waving crowd, Ono's role was limited to a half-minute introduction.
www.iht.com /articles/2005/08/28/news/japan.php   (1111 words)

  
 the strong buzz, by andrea strong
Like China Grill, ONO is a wise choice for a large group of friends who like to share.
The menu at Ono is in the care of a pair of two chefs—each one interpreting Japan through a different lens.
Ono is located in the Hotel Gansevoort at 18 Ninth Avenue, at 13th Street, 212-660-6766.
thestrongbuzz.com /reviews/review_alpha_details.php?belly_id=109   (1091 words)

  
 Ono District, Gifu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The district is located in a mountainous region near the geographic centre of Japan.
Ono district now only contains the village of Shirakawa, whom is denying to merge with any municipality.
As of April 1, 2004 and counting only the village of Shirakawa, the district had an estimated population of 1,933 and a density of 5.4 persons per km².
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ono_District,_Gifu   (200 words)

  
 aiu: a yoko ono website. words and games -and a bit of ono- in manhattan's chelsea district. text by luke kurtis. ...
Ono are featured in the show currently in the main space at Andrea Rosen Gallery.
This show is in conjunction with "The Imagery of Chess Revisited" at The Noguchi Museum (an exhibition exploring and reprising the 1944-45 exhibition "The Imagery of Chess" that was mounted by Duchamp and Ernst).
While Ono is not to be found in either of these shows, fans will no doubt appreciate the theme and the opportunity to explore what artists were doing with chess sets both before and since Ono's "Play it by Trust".
www.a-i-u.net /wordsgames.html   (642 words)

  
 Founders of Environmental Restoration International, California Nonprofit Organization   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Part of her research is in historic and ethnographic study of farming techniques, including traditional farming tools, terracing, soil enrichment practices and ceremonial aspects of agriculture.
He is also treasurer of ODEO (Ono District Environmental Organization).
Naqalevuki is Chief of Waisomo village, President of ODEO and also administrator of a local Marine Protected Area on the Great Astrolabe Reef associated with several villages on Ono.
www.environrest.com /founders.html   (288 words)

  
 Ono
Ono features an elegant two level dining room that welcomes the couple looking for a romantic evening, or the larger group that is looking to be amidst all of the excitement.
Entertainment: The elegant "O" bar of ONO is the perfect location for one to walk in and benefit from the restaurants full menu, or simply to have a few drinks.
The intimate Red Lounge is a unique feature in Ono where you and your party (business or pleasure,) can dine on a customized tasting menu prepared by our Sushi Chef Kazu.
www.opentable.com /rest_profile.aspx?rid=2884   (364 words)

  
 Organization of News Ombudsmen
Barely out of the endorsing convention, poised to deliver his views on the big issues -- war, health care, the environment -- Ellison instead has been sideswiped by allegations about his past zipping through the partisan blogosphere.
As a voter (I don't vote in the Fifth District) I want reporters asking tough questions and probing past associations before I have to vote.
But Rybak feels time is short before the Sept. 12 primary in the solidly DFL Fifth District.
www.newsombudsmen.org /cgi-bin/ono_article.pl?mode=view&article_id=1154186942   (895 words)

  
 Gifu Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
February 1, 2005-nine towns and villages from Ono District and the former Yoshiki District (dissolved by this action) merged into the expanded city of Takayama.
The towns and villages participating in this merger were, from Ono District, Asahi, Kiyomi, Kuguno, Miya, Nyukawa, Shokawa, and Takane, and, from Yoshiki District, Kamitakara and Kokufu.
March 27, 2006-the town of Kamiishizu from Yoro District and the town of Sunomata from Anpachi District merged into the city of Ogaki.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gifu_Prefecture   (778 words)

  
 peopleandplanet.net > coasts and oceans > features > 4. fiji's fishers celebrate their first marine reserve
April 24, 2000 marked a milestone in the history of the village of Waisomo on the tiny island of Ono, which is surrounded by the Great Astrolabe Reef - the third largest reef system in the world, and one of the richest in terms of biodiversity.
Would you like to come see a film?" Videos are a rare item on Ono, and Naqelevuki had recently received a copy of the five-minute documentary video that WWF had made on the proposed marine protected area, demonstrating its importance for conservation for the people of Ono, and featuring Waisomo villagers themselves.
Boulou Salote was utterly captivated as she watched the film, and Naqelevuki could see by her reaction that the video had convinced her of the value of the idea of a marine protected area.
www.peopleandplanet.net /doc.php?id=690   (1641 words)

  
 Will peacocks shatter truce in Makaha Valley? - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Mark Ono, district supervisor for Wildlife Services, said the board paid his branch to do the work.
According to Ono, the number of peacocks has increased over the years because people keep feeding the birds.
Pond and Ono agree that once thinned, the peacock population would remain small if people could somehow be convinced not to feed the birds.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2003/Nov/03/ln/ln14a.html   (572 words)

  
 Igo, Ono, Platina Union Elementary School District schools - district elementary, middle, and high school information
The federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) act is intended to hold both states and schools more accountable for student results by instituting requirements on academic growth, student assessments, teacher qualifications, and annual local report cards.
NCLB requires all districts and schools receiving Title I funds to meet state "adequate yearly progress" (AYP) goals for their total student populations and for specified demographic subgroups, including major ethnic/racial groups, economically disadvantaged students, limited English proficient (LEP) students, and students with disabilities.
If a school fails to meet AYP goals for two or more years, it is classified as a school in need of improvement and faces consequences.
www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/ca/district_profile/732   (939 words)

  
 Ono - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ono Island, a member of the Kadavu Group.
ONO is a collection of art and literature (See ONO) published in Chicago and distributed across Earth by members of ONO.
Ono - another name for the Wahoo fish found in Hawaiian waters.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ono   (242 words)

  
 Welcome to NEXT Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
You create Ono, Jeffrey Chodorow's (yes, the man of the Restaurant reality series fame is at it again) new baby lodged in the heart of the uber-trendy Hotel Gansevoort.
However, in my mind, the single most impressive item at Ono is not the O-shaped communal bathroom sink, nor the circular bar, nor any part of the design.
The Screaming "O" Maki Roll ($12) is a generous portion of fresh scallop, cucumber, red onion and tobiko.
www.nextmagazine.net /restaurants/ono.shtml   (521 words)

  
 Ono at Caribbean Topfunwebsites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
**, a districts of Japan in Fukui Prefecture
**Ono San Pietro, in the province of Brescia
* '''Ono''' is the name of the god of song, Rongo, on the Marquesas Islands.
www.topfunwebsites.com /abaco/ono.html   (89 words)

  
 Ujiie-Yusa
The Urakami and Ukita entered Bizen Province's Uemichi District while the Matsuda advanced to the Ono District and established themselves at Kasaiyama.
He assisted his elder brother Kazutoyo in quelling the difficult elements of Tosa province and was awarded the district of Nakamura and daimyô status.
Naomitsu was a son of Yugawa (Yukawa) Mitsuharu and resided in the Hidaka District of Kii Province.
www.samurai-archives.com /dictionary/uy.html   (4949 words)

  
 Redding School District - Homepage
We extend a warm welcome to the parents, families, and friends of Redding School District, Shasta Elementary School District, Igo-Ono, Platina School District, and French Gulch-Whiskeytown School District.
We appreciate your interest in your students, staff, school, district, and the Board of Educations.
Our mission is to provide students with optimum learning opportunities by employing and preparing the best teachers, leaders and support personnel, providing the most contemporary facilities and technology, and setting standards for students to achieve academic excellence, personal and social growth, health, and success in a safe, positive, and diverse environment.
redding.echalk.com /home.asp   (146 words)

  
 Shasta Co., CA Biographies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Wheelock moved to the settlement of Eagle Creek, which became Ono in 1883.
Wheelock was one of the early merchants in Ono history, and he reared a large family.
John was a well respected man of Western Shasta, about 1913, the Wheelock's moved to Redding where he died in June of 1917, at his Placer Street home.
www.cagenweb.com /shasta/bios/wheelockjohn.html   (151 words)

  
 Patriarchal Encyclical: Lent, Mor Ya`qub Burd`ono & Theodora - Feb 12, 2000
The righteous Queen Theodora, the Empress of Byzantium from 523 to 548, was born in 500 AD in the Syrian city Mabug (Manbej), the same year in which Mor Ya`qub Burd`ono was born in the city of Tel Mawzalt (known today as "Viran Sehir") in Turkey.
Her father was Theophil, son of Me'no, a Syrian priest from the village of Kamua in the Azal mountain adjacent to the Syrian district of Jazirah.
Theodora was brought up in a Christian environment at the home of her father, the virtuous Syrian Orthodox priest.
sor.cua.edu /Personage/PZakka1/20000212MYBurdconoTheodora.html   (2469 words)

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