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  Soma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Soma, mentioned within Vedic scriptures, was apparently a drink, probably created with a hallucinogenic mountain plant; Soma is seen as sacred, as a deva.
Soma was is depicted as a bull or bird, and sometimes as an embryo, but rarely as an adult human.
Huxley's soma was taken by the Anti-psychiatry movement in the 1960s as a model for their claim that anti-depressants and other drugs functioned to emotionally control people whose distress and mental illness arose from the oppressive nature of modern society.
www.icyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/s/so/soma.html   (572 words)

  
 Soma
Soma is a ritual drink of importance in ancient proto-Hindu-Vedic (in India) and Persian culture.
The Rig-Veda (8.48) states, "We have drunk the Soma; we have become immortal; we have gone to the light; we have found the gods." The Ninth Mandala of the Rig Veda is known as the Soma Mandala.
In art the god Soma was depicted as a bull or bird, and sometimes as an embryo, but rarely as an adult human.
encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/s/so/soma.html   (701 words)

  
 Soma is a ritual drink of importance in ancient proto...
The "Rig-Veda Rig-Veda" ("8.48") states, "We have drunk the Soma; we have become immortal immortal; we have gone to the light light; we have found the god gods." The Ninth Mandala Mandala of the "Rig Veda" is known as the Soma Mandala.
Huxley's soma was taken by the Anti-psychiatry Anti-psychiatry movement in the 1960s as a model for their claim that anti-depressants and other drugs functioned to emotionally control people whose distress and mental illness arose from the oppressive nature of modern society.
Soma is another name for the cell body cell body of a neuron neuron.
www.biodatabase.de /soma   (863 words)

  
 福島県国際交流グループ Fukushima Summer School Program 2004 / Pre-departure Information
Soma(相馬) and Iwaki(いわき) are the 2 areas which make up Hama-dori (浜通り), the coastal region of Fukushima Prefecture.
Soma is a collection of smaller towns, with the most well-known items being the local pottery, and the Soma Noma Oi (Wild Horse Chase) Festival held in July every year.
We pay for your transportation costs between Fukushima City and Narita Airport and most of your basic needs from September 24 to October 3, such as transportation within Fukushima Prefecture, home stay including breakfast and dinner, hotels, the Japanese inn, commuting, the farewell party and culture class materials.
www.pref.fukushima.jp /kokusai/contents/chiiki/nz/pre-dept06.html   (1436 words)

  
 Bulletin No.10
—Holotype (UMUT MM3686) from Sugaya, Soma, Fukushima Pref.
—Holotype (UMUT MM3314) from Yamashita, Kashima, Fukushima Pref.
—Holotype (UMUT MM3319) from Yamashita, Kashima, Fukushima Pref.
www.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp /publish_db/Bulletin/no10/no10014.html   (3488 words)

  
 Soma media references
April Soma was in custody Monday at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility in Los Angeles in lieu of $1 million bail on suspicion of killing her husband...
Soma Madawela, a Sri Lankan who returned to her homeland with her husband and son last month for a trip around the country, drowned in the waves that crashed...
Soma Biswas, 28, was brutally tortured for over a month till she fled from the clutches of her tormentors.
bluegrouper.com /drugs/2004/Soma.html   (4612 words)

  
 Soma - Wikipédia
Soma - o resultado de uma adição, na matemática.
Soma - bebida ritual da cultura védica e hindu.
Soma - cidade da província de Fukushima, no Japão.
pt.wikipedia.org /wiki/Soma   (115 words)

  
 History : Traditional Festivals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fukushima Prefecture abounds in unique festivals, in every season, all-year-round.
In this festival, which dates back 800 years, men wearing traditional kamishimo attire and young women dressed in bridal costumes, all carrying offerings of rice wine and festival foods, parade through the town to the local shrine.
At the sound of the day's first temple bell, young townsmen clad only in loin-cloths rush to climb up a thick rope to the ceiling of the main sanctuary Nanokado Temple, scrambling to capture a holy charm that is believed to bring good luck.
www.pref.fukushima.jp /list_e/festi_le.html   (573 words)

  
 Mayor's message   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Haramachi City, located on the Pacific Coast in the northern part of Fukushima Prefecture, has a population of 50,000 people.
In the Edo period, this district belonged to the Soma clan.
After the famine during the Tenmei age (1786), this area accepted many peasants from other districts and adopted a financial restoration plan called "The Goshiho" devised by Ninomiya Sontoku.The area then developed around its agriculture.
www.city.minamisoma.lg.jp /etc/haramachi/english/message/message.html   (167 words)

  
 Adventures In Japan.
Glyn who I was supposed to be travelling north with me was still in bed when I rang and he missed the train so I toddled off on my own and he caught a later one.
The lads up North have a car so once I got up there (its the real sticks - a little town called Soma which means - 'Where Horses Meet') I just stuck my skiis onto the roofrack and we headed to Fukushima where Glyn's train was arriving.
Once we'd found him it was on to the party which was a good laugh.
www.angelfire.com /ia/japan/soma.html   (1080 words)

  
 Soma (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
SOMA: Society of Open-Minded Atheists and Agnostics, a student organization at the University of Kansas
Soma (Sanskrit), or Haoma (Avestan) is a plant, ritual, intoxicating dring and divinity among Vedic and greater Persian cultures.
Soma (biology), the cell body of a neuron
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Soma_(disambiguation)   (302 words)

  
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On the Hot-spring Developmant of the Matsukawaura, Soma city, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan ?
The Relationship Between the new Hot spring Develoment and the Geology of the Foot of Azuma Mountains, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan ?
The Geological Structure infer from the Geology and the Boring near the Byobu-iwa, Otamamura, Fukushima Prefecture ?
staff.aist.go.jp /miyagi.iso14000/Works/Review/coop/0076/748.html   (91 words)

  
 A Day at the Races, Samurai-style by Soma
Soma Cruz: Why he should be in Brawl and Background
SOMA - effects of soma, buy cheap soma, generic so...
In the northeast region of Japan, in the prefecture of Fukushima, the Soma Nomaoi, an age-old tradition handed down from samurai times, is celebrated to this day with a fanfare of medieval parades, horse racing, and horse chasing.
medsunlimitedonline.com /medications/soma/13070   (134 words)

  
 Japanese Pottery Sake Pot Obori Soma
Obori Soma (or Ohori Soma) was one of a number of Soma kilns in Fukushima Prefecture which developed out of traditions transplanted from Kyoto in the 17th century, when the potter Gengoemon Tashiro was sent by the Soma Feudal Lord to study with the famed potter Ninsei.
Producing utilitarian wares for commoners, the umbrella of “Soma Obori” actually represents a number of varieties of pottery by many families.
As a sake pourer this is a very unusual example, and probably would have been made for ceremonial use.
www.trocadero.com /blueandwhiteamerica/items/15013/item15013store.html   (129 words)

  
 Soma (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
SOMA, a information security management system from ISECOM in development since early 2006.
Somatherapy (Soma, or SOMA), a Brazilian anarchist therapy
Soma (studio), a recording studio located in Chicago, USA
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/SOMA   (302 words)

  
 Going Alone to Sendai 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
As nothing much was happening at school, it was decided that I should go and stay with Father's relatives in a place called Soma, in Fukushima Prefecture, until the house was built.
I would ask for leave of absence from my school and then transfer, if possible, to a school in Soma for a few months.
Yukio and I took the Joban Line train and got off at Soma, then we walked a long way to the edge of town.
members.aol.com /luvit2001/sendai1.htm   (653 words)

  
 Tourist Information Fukushima
you will be able to find the tour information of Fukushima.
The data to access has reached over 4,000 matters.
By fulfilling its reference function, it will find your demand for trip easily.
www.tif.ne.jp /eng/index.jsp   (58 words)

  
 Japan City Information>Fukushima>Soma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Located at northernmost east coast, Soma city borders with Miyagi Prefectiure and faces Pacific Ocean.
As the Soma Port is modernized, further industrization is proceeded.
Distance: 260km north from Tokyo Avairable Airport (s): Sendai Airport Shinkansen: Fukushima Station
www.japancity.info /eng/07fukushima/soma.htm   (47 words)

  
 Council Exchanges: JAPAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The aim of this project is to improve the 70 th summer festival, which volunteers will help organize and run.
LOCATION: Obuse-cho is a small town of 12,000 people and is famous as a center for Japanese traditional culture such as Haiku and Bonsai.
LOCATION: Soma is located on the coast in the Fukushima prefecture which has a lot of beautiful places to visit such as lakes, mountains and an ancient town.
www.councilexchanges.org /VOL/2000DIR/japan.htm   (2979 words)

  
 Fukushima Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
Fukushima Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Asia » Japan » Hokkaido » Fukushima » Things To Do Fukushima Travel Guide
Reviews and photos of Fukushima attractions posted by real travelers and locals.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Japan/Hokkaido/Fukushima-977397/Things_To_Do-Fukushima-R-1.html   (246 words)

  
 Chishitsu News 0512   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Beach and Sand of Soma District, Fukushima Prefecture, North-East Japan,-Remained Sand Dune and Lost Beach.
Treasure warehouse of the Paleozoic fossils along Erfoud to Alnif.
Beach and Sand of Japan(4): Beach and Sand of Soma District, Fukushima Prefecture, North-East Japan, -Remained Sand Dune and Lost Beach.
www.gsj.jp /Pub/News/n_index/cn05/0512e.html   (137 words)

  
 DEPENDENCE OF THE SURF CLAM PSEUDOCARDIUM SACHALINENSE (BIVALVIA: MACTRIDAE) ON THE NEAR-BOTTOM LAYER FOR FOOD SUPPLY ...
Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi 981-8555, Japan; and
Soma Branch, Fukushima Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station, Soma, Fukushima 976-0022, Japan
We investigated the food sources of the surf clam Pseudocardium
mollus.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/abstract/70/3/207   (332 words)

  
 PhotoToday.net
Monthly production: 3 million units (total for three models, planned for December 2006)
Development: Communication Devices Division, Soma Plant (Soma City, Fukushima Prefecture)
Production: Communication Devices Division, Soma Plant (Soma City, Fukushima Prefecture)
www.phototoday.net /?p=119   (481 words)

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