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  Otsu City, Shiga prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Otsu City is the capital of Shiga prefecture and home to almost 300,000 on the southern tip of Lake Biwa.
Ishiyama Dera is to the east of Otsu near the Seta River.
Otsu City was also the site of an important siege in the civil war fought over the shogun title that culminated in the decisive Battle of Sekigahara in 1600.
www.yamasa.org /japan/english/destinations/shiga/otsu.html   (874 words)

  
 Lansing Regional Sister Cities Commission: Otsu, Japan: General Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Otsu became the center of Japanese Buddhism and is well-known for the Enryaku-ji Temple on Mt. Hiei.
Otsu is also proud of its traditional tastes and crafts which range from Otsu-e Pictures (which date back to 1624), Braided Rope for kimono accessories (1602), Freshwater Fish from Lake Biwa (50 varieties), Funazushi (long-keeping food), Zezeyaki Pottery, Karahashi-yaki (named after the famous bridge), to Gampishi Silk Paper (intangible cultural asset).
Since Otsu is situated nearly in the center of Japan, it is quite convenient to the railways and highways.
www.lansingsc.org /pages/otsu.cfm   (1601 words)

  
 Otsu Prince Hotel
On the shores of Lake Biwa, in the heart of the Japanese archipelago, stands the 38-story Otsu Prince Hotel, one of the largest conference venues in Japan.
Since it is only 10 minutes from Otsu Station to Kyoto Station, the hotel is also an ideal base for sightseeing in Shiga and Kyoto.
With its convenient location, beautiful setting and attentive service, the Otsu Prince Hotel is the perfect choice for business meetings, as well as a relaxing vacation.
www.princehotelsjapan.com /otsuprincehotel   (92 words)

  
 Improving styletted oral tracheal intubation: rational use of the OTSU : [L'amelioration de l'intubation oro-tracheale ...
FIGURE 1 The lateral view of the oral tracheal stylet unit (OTSU) shows the stylet handle with its terminal loop, the stylet tip located at the beveled end of the tracheal tube, and various angles at different bends in the stylet.
FIGURE 2 The oral tracheal stylet unit (OTSU) is viewed along the central axis of the endotracheal tube (ETT) connector.
A, the OTSU is held as follows: the third, fourth, and fifth digits grasp the stylet handle while the index finger, extended along the 9 o'clock position of the shaft, supports the tracheal tube.
www.cja-jca.org /cgi/content/full/48/9/911   (4231 words)

  
 Keiko Otsu
Her expertise in working with both trypanosomes and leishmania afford her to productively participate in all of the lab's research projects.
Santuza M.R. Teixeira, Keiko Otsu, Kent L. Hill, Loius V. Kirchhoff, and John E. Donelson.
Diane E. Ochs, Keiko Otsu, Santuza M.R. Teixeira, David R. Moser, and Louis V. Kirchhoff.
www.biochem.uiowa.edu /donelson/keiko_otsu.htm   (217 words)

  
 Otsu Water   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Otsu water was developed by health professionals – which includes a team of researchers and clinicians with decades of urological experience.
Although results vary, drinking pure water is a simple and safe change that many peple find helpful.
Otsu is the only bottled water available that has been developed and tested specifically for people who wish to enhance bladder health.
www.otsuwater.com   (146 words)

  
 101 Cookbooks - Otsu
It was a recipe for a dish named Otsu, and was from a neat little restaurant nearby called Pomelo.
Otsu in Japanese means something strange; quaint; stylish; chic; spicy; witty; tasty; romantic -- and right in line with its namesake, this buckwheat noodle salad has a few distinctive sides to it.
After you eat a serving of Otsu, you feel full but not sluggish, and you are ready to get on with your day.
www.101cookbooks.com /archives/000110.html   (1526 words)

  
 Cows Are Cool > Otsu Fashion
If you've strolled down 16th Street in the Mission District of San Francisco, chances are you've been drawn into Otsu, a vegan boutique stocked with an array of hard-to-find and unique nonleather goods and oddities.
One of our main goals in starting Otsu was to be able to offer stylish goods to everyone, whether vegan or not.
We do have a fondness for our Otsu T-shirts, though, as they are designed by our artist friends as a unique thing just for us.
www.cowsarecool.com /feature-otsu.asp?pf=true   (766 words)

  
 Otsu Hotels - Discount Hotels in Otsu Japan
For business and leisure travelers looking for Otsu hotels at a great price, Via Destinations offers excellent discounts; from charming but cheap budget hotels to luxury accommodations to great downtown hotels, airport hotels and suburban alternatives.
To search all hotels in Otsu, select your dates and click "Search", or find the hotel of your choice in our Otsu hotel listing below.
OTSU CITY HAS A LOT OF HISTORICAL SITES AND WONDERFUL PARKS TO VISIT AND ENJOY. THE HOTEL IS AN IDEAL BASE FOR SIGHTSEEING IN SHIGA AND KYOTO AS IT ONLY TAKES 10 MINUTES BY TRAIN FROM KYOTO STATION.
www.viadestinations.com /japan/otsu-hotels.htm   (224 words)

  
 SFGate: Culture Blog! : Otsu branches out
One of the Mission's most unique boutiques is moving closer to the Valencia Street action, and turning its attention to publishing.
Little Otsu was launched in 2004 "as a way to collaborate with like-minded artists to make unique and useful print products using alternative materials like soy-based inks, recycled, and tree-free papers."
Day planners by Jill Bliss and Chris Duncan were among the first projects to be carried by Otsu, and sold through the website.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/blogs/sfgate/detail?blogid=3&entry_id=5265   (258 words)

  
 Satya Feb 03: Otsu Vegan Style
“Otsu” is a Japanese word meaning strange, quaint and stylish.
Otsu is dedicated to providing high-quality, fairly-made non-leather items including shoes, belts, wallets, and bags.
You can visit Otsu in San Francisco’s Mission District at 3253 16th Street (between Guerrero and Dolores), browse their online store at www.otsuveganstyle.com, or contact info@OtsuVeganStyle.com, (415) 255-7900 or (866) HEY-OTSU (toll-free).
www.satyamag.com /feb03/otsu.html   (1319 words)

  
 Otsu, Shiga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake Biwa, the biggest lake in Japan, is in the center of the prefecture.
From Otsu, the Michigan paddlewheel boat offers cruises on Lake Biwa.
Ishiyama-dera, a temple at which Murasaki Shikibu stayed
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Otsu,_Shiga   (179 words)

  
 Otsu Prince Hotel Otsu - online hotel reservations
After the capital was moved to Kyoto, Otsu developed into a gateway city to eastern Japan, and became the center of Buddhism as many major temples were located there.
Otsu city has a lot of historical sites and wonderful parks to visit and enjoy.
With its convenient location, beautiful nature, attentive service, the Otsu Prince Hotel is the perfect choice for your relaxing stay.
www.all-hotels.com /xbook/servlet/hotel-details?hotl_id=272156   (469 words)

  
 Flickr: Photos from T. Otsu
This is an experiment from the IST project MobiLife.
Otsu in Munchen in Germany at 09-12, together with wagner.
Otsu in Munchen in Germany at 18-11, together with luther.
www.flickr.com /photos/61617489@N00   (113 words)

  
 Otsu Graphics {Unreal} version 3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Welcome to Otsu Graphics version 3 {unreal} featuring Lulu from Final Fantasy X and X-2.
Otsu Graphics is a happy-go-lucky graphics site run by a random group of friends that are obsessed with Photoshop!
We love to make random things that feature celebrities, anime, video games, inanimate objects, and more.
www.otsu-ami.net /graphic   (306 words)

  
 Amazon.com: OTSU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
The Teahouse at the Spring, Otsu, from "Fifty-Three Stages of the Tokaido Road," circa 1831-34 Giclee Print by Ando Hiroshige, 24" x 18" by AllPosters.com
The Ox and his herdsman: a Chinese Zen text Commentary and pointers by Master DR Otsu and Japanese Illustrations of the Fifteenth CEntury by DR / trevor, mh Translator Otsu (Hardcover - 1969)
Otsu - Hotel Rates -- Bargain Otsu Hotel Rates.
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=OTSU&tag=acronymfinder-20&index=blended&link_code=qs&page=1   (444 words)

  
 Otsu Scandal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was wounded and permanently scarred in the attack.
The Otsu Scandal occurred on May 11, while Nicholas was riding through Ōtsu after a trip to Lake Biwa, when he was attacked by Tsuda, who swung at the tsarevich's face with a saber.
The quick action of his cousin, Prince George of Greece, who parried the second blow with his cane, possibly saved his life.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Otsu_Scandal   (318 words)

  
 Otsu Travel Tips - Otsu Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Tips and photos for Otsu vacations and tourism, posted by real travelers and Otsu locals.
Otsu itself is not a great tourist destination.
This city is right in front of Lake Biwa, and you'd probably enjoy walking along the sidewalk that stretches along the shore.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Japan/Shiga_ken/Otsu-971227/General_Tips-Otsu-BR-1.html   (267 words)

  
 Little Otsu
Here we've got some geese yack yacking (or quack quacking) about Otsu.
It's printed with navy ink on silver American Apparel shirts and is available on the unisex Standard American fine jersey tee (style 2001) and American Girl fine jersey tee (style 2102).
If the size you need is not listed in the drop-down menu below, it means we are out of that size.
www.littleotsu.com /catalog/product_info.php?cPath=22_36&products_id=48   (148 words)

  
 Flickr: Photos tagged with otsu
NEW Explore and refine otsu photos with our brand new clustery goodness!
You can assign as many tags as you wish to each photo.
Feed – Subscribe to photos tagged with otsu
www.flickr.com /photos/tags/otsu   (101 words)

  
 SFGate: Culture Blog! : Otsu branches out
Otsu is morphing into Little Otsu, and focusing more on publishing.
Little Otsu will take the place of Den at 849 Valencia (between 19th and 20th), joining 826 Valencia, Modern Times and Dog-Eared Books in embracing independent publishing.
(Otsu has been on Guerrero near 16th for 3 1/2 years.)
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/blogs/sfgate/detail?blogid=3&entry_id=5265   (258 words)

  
 Little Otsu
LO19 - Little Otsu Jennie Smith 2007 Calendar & Poster
LO4 - Little Otsu Allison Cole Weekly Planner
LO18 - Little Otsu Building Bookmark by Lart Cognac Berliner
www.heyotsu.com   (53 words)

  
 Otsu-Ami [dot] net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Be sure to check the graphics half of Otsu for some avatars (Like these!
(For all you who haven't been paying much attention, first otsu was a collective, then a graphics site, now its a split site) Currently, otsu-ami is matching!
The layout to Otsu-Graphics is Kairi (much more complex than this) and Raye's blog is soon to be updated with the new Kingdom Hearts 2 theme.
www.otsu-ami.net /update.html   (416 words)

  
 Otsu Thresholding   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Download Otsu_Thresholding.jar to the plugins folder, or subfolder, restart ImageJ, and there will be a new Plugins/Filters/Otsu Thresholding...
This algorithm is an implementation of the Otsu thresholding technique [otsu79].
@Article{otsu79, author = "N. Otsu", title = "A threshold selection method from gray level histograms", journal = "{IEEE} Trans.
rsb.info.nih.gov /ij/plugins/otsu-thresholding.html   (151 words)

  
 Singapore Cases - Otsu
Charge: Committing a War Crime in that on board the transport vessel "TOFUKU
MARU" between the 27th October 1942 and the 27th November 1942, the accused OTSU Shiro, as Master of the aforesaid "TOFUKU MARO", and the accused Sgt. Maj.
YOSHINARI Eiji as P.O.W. draft commander, were, in violation of the laws and usages of war, together concerned in the ill-treatment of a draft of Allied Ps.O.W. resulting in the death of twenty-seven and physical suffering to many others of the aforesaid POWs.
ist-socrates.berkeley.edu /~warcrime/Japan/singapore/Trials/Otsu.htm   (1540 words)

  
 Off the Beaten Path - Otsu Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Asia » Japan » Hokkaido » Otsu » Off the Beaten Path
Tips and photos of unusual, out-of-the-way Otsu attractions, posted by real travelers and locals.
this is not exactly in Otsu, but is 40 min by JR train towards Maibara.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Japan/Hokkaido/Otsu-971224/Off_the_Beaten_Path-Otsu-R-1.html   (148 words)

  
 Otsu Prince Hotel Otsu, JP - SideStep
Otsu, JP 1,300 years ago Otsu was the capital of Japan.
After the capital was moved to Kyoto, Otsu developed into a gateway city to eastern Japan, and became t...
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traveldeals.sidestep.com /Hotel_Deals/JP/Otsu/All/Otsu_Prince_Hotel   (1690 words)

  
 NtWBC1, an ABC transporter gene specifically expressed in tobacco reproductive organs -- Otsu et al. 55 (403): 1643 -- ...
Articles by Otsu, C. Articles by Goldman, M. Agricola
Articles by Otsu, C. Articles by Goldman, M. Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol.
CT Otsu and PC Torraca were supported by fellowships from CNPq
jxb.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/full/55/403/1643   (5787 words)

  
 Otsu Hotels Listed Alphabetically
Home > Hotels > Japan > Otsu > Hotels by Name
Discover what we do, our opinions & more.
Sort Otsu hotels by - Star Rating
www.travel-library.com /hotels/asia/japan/otsu-name.html   (105 words)

  
 Prince Otsu Hotel Otsu Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Home » Japan » Otsu » Otsu Hotels » Prince Otsu Hotel
7-7, Nionohama 4-chome, Otsu, SH, JP 520-8520 775-211111 www.princehotels.co.jp
We strive to show you every hotel on earth, with accurate, traveler-verified information.
www.kayak.com /h/hotel/id/43567   (148 words)

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