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	The King of Wines: The Tokai Wine Region Historic Cultural Landscape: UNESCO Culture Sector
		The underground cellars of Tokai are an interconnected labyrinth of tunnels.
		Two rivers converge in the Tokai region and a thick blanket of fog covers the area during the autumn and winter months.
		Ottoman Turks invaded the Tokai region in the 17th century.
	portal.unesco.org /culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29357&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html (303 words)

	Chubu region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Chubu, or central, region encompasses nine prefectures in the midland of Japan, west of the Kanto region : Aichi, Fukui, Gifu, Ishikawa, Nagano, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama, and Yamanashi.
		The region comprises three distinct districts: Hokuriku, a coastal strip on the Sea of Japan that is a major wet-rice producing area; Tosan, or the Central Highlands; and Tokai, or the eastern seaboard, a narrow corridor along the Pacific Coast.
		The region is served by Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), an airport on an off-shore artificial island in the city of Tokoname, Aichi near Nagoya, and by Nagoya Airport, which is located near Nagoya in the cities of Komaki and Kasugai.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chubu_region (655 words)

	Region [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Regions of the Philippines A region (rehiyon in Filipino) is a administrative subdivision in the Philippines.
		Regions of Italy Regions of Italy Provisions for at least some degree of regional autonomy were made in the 1948 constitution, which states the constitutions role is; recoginize, protect and promote local autonomy, that State level services have the greatest decentralization, and adapt the principles and laws establishing autonomy and decentralization....
		Regional lockout Regional lockout is the programming practice, code, or chip used to prevent the playing of media designed for a device from the country where it is marketed on the version of the same device marketed in another country.
	www.wikimirror.com /Region (3163 words)

	Tokai SSE
		We re-determine the depth and configuration of the plat boundary e in the Tokai region from the epicenter distribution determined by JMA.
		The 2001 Tokai Slow Slip Event is occured between the plate boundary of seismic coupling zone in 10 20 km depth of the plate boundary, and transition zone in depth 30-35 km of the plate boundary.
		Uplift region is suggested to be extend to the northward in the period January 2002 to December 2002.
	www.seis.nagoya-u.ac.jp /~kimata/slowslipevent/tokai_sse.htm (896 words)

	Vino! Wine Countries: Explore Argentina / Wine / Mendoza: Argentina's Largest Wine Region
		The region descends from 800 meters altitude in the districts of Las Paredes and Cuadro Nacional to 450 meters in the district of Carmensa in General Alvear with a slope close to 1%.
		Analysis of the meteorological data permits the conclusion that the region is appropriate for the cultivation of vines, presenting optimum characteristics for the vine’s development and maturation.
		The regional “Zonda” wind should be mentioned, which blows from the north and northeast and that, with random timing and arid characteristic, provokes a sudden decrease in atmospheric pressure, elevation in the ambient temperature and a decrease in the humidity reaching 10% to 20% or at times, much less.
	www.vino.com /explore/article.asp?AID=116&CID=8&Cat=1 (2452 words)

	Chugoku region (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The ministry left unchanged its assessment for the Hokkaido, Tokai and Chugoku region s from the previous survey in February.
		In an overall view, METI said that the Japanese region al economies "continue to be on the recovery trend, although some weak movements are seen." The overall assessment...
		The Chugoku region (中国地方 Chūgoku-chihō) is located within the western region of Honshu, the largest island of Japan.
	hallencyclopedia.com /Chugoku_region (474 words)

	DOJ/Antitrust
		The maximum penalty Tokai Carbon may receive upon its conviction in this case is a fine in an amount equal to the largest of: (a) $10 million; (b) twice the gross pecuniary gain derived from the crime; or (c) twice the gross pecuniary loss caused to the victims of the crime.
		Tokai Carbon has agreed to fully cooperate with the United States in the conduct of the present investigation of the graphite electrode industry and any litigation or other proceedings to which the United States is a party resulting therefrom.
		Tokai Carbon must also use its best efforts to secure, in connection with the present investigation and any litigation resulting therefrom, the full and truthful cooperation of current directors, officers and employees of Tokai Carbon, with relevant information who are identified by the United States.
	www.usdoj.gov /atr/cases/f3900/3975.htm (1091 words)

	Tokai Japan Canada Society
		The Tokai Japan Canada Society (TJCS) was formally established in November, 2004 to promote the development of social, cultural and commercial relations between Canada and the Tokai region of Japan (Aichi, Gifu, Mie and Shizuoka Prefectures).
		The TJCS is a not for profit organization that creates opportunities for its members to develop greater social, cultural and commercial relations with Canadian people living in the region.
		Through periodic functions and events, the TJCS aims to create a greater sense of community among Canadians and to help foster increased relations between Canadians and Japanese, as well as other foreign nationals living in the Tokai region.
	tjcs.jp (196 words)

	Chugoku Region [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Kanto The Kanto region (関東地方 Kantō-chihō) is a geographical area of Honshu, the largest island in Japan.
		Chubu ( Hokuriku Hokuriku region (北陸地方, literally North Land) is the region along the Sea of Japan within the Chubu region, the central region of Honshu, the main island of Japan.
		Hiroshima The city of Hiroshima (広島市;; -shi) is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chugoku region of western Japan.
	www.wikimirror.com /Chugoku_region (1000 words)

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		CHRONOLOGY NOTE: time is given in local Tokai time, unless otherwise stated; the hours given in the format 0:00 indicate the time from the trigger point of the accident 30 September 1999 At around 10:35, a severe accident was initiated at JCO's uranium conversion facility at Tokai-mura, about 130 km north-east of Tokyo.
		The difference with a reactor is that the reaction at Tokai was uncontrolled and that neither the fuel was contained in any cladding (as a first barrier) or in an appropriate tank (second barrier) nor was the building (third barrier) suited to contain the effects of fissile material going critical.
		The Prefecture is advising farmers in the Tokai-Naka region not to harvest until safety of the land is confirmed.
	home.att.net /~c.jeppeson/Tokaimura.html (2837 words)

	::: MBO ::: JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE COULD COST 10,000 LIVES ::: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		A Tokai quake centered on central or western Shizuoka Prefecture or Suruga Bay would force the evacuation of some 2 million people and disrupt the water, electricity and other infrastructure of 5 million others, the panel said.
		The worst damage estimate is predicated in the event the quake occurs at around 5 am in winter, with up to 7,000 deaths from the collapse of structures, 600 from fires, 700 from landslides and up to 2,200 from tsunami.
		The Tokai region, on the boundary of tectonic plates, has experienced a massive quake every 100 to 150 years, the last one being in 1854, with a magnitude of 8.4.
	www.tcin.com /mbo.nsf/print/JAPANESE+EARTHQUAKE+COULD+COST+10,000+LIVES (332 words)

	Regions of Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kanto region (eastern Honshu, including Tokyo and Yokohama)
		Kinki region (west-central Honshu, including Osaka, Kobe, and Kyoto)
		Each contains several prefectures, except the Hokkaido region, which covers only Hokkaido Prefecture.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_regions_in_Japan (90 words)

	Stratus Technologies Customer Profile: TOKAI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		TOKAI Co., Ltd. serves Japan's consumers with integrated services basic to a modern lifestyle, from energy to communication.
		It was unclear whether TOKAI could achieve its approaching year-end goal of implementing electronic data communications with several financial institutions.
		TOKAI originally connected with four financial institutions; that number was projected to rise to 30 by the end of 2002.
	www.stratus.com /products/reference/tokai.htm (957 words)

	OFA North America > Article > Representing the Diasporic Self... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		One was the laughing face of a street urchin or tokai, and the other, a snake-charmer in a busy street, acrobatically engaging with his serpent.
		The exhibition elicited two main streams of reactions: one group considered that the sense of happiness attached to the everyday street life, typical of Bangladesh, was artistically portrayed in the photographs; while the other group felt that only poverty, despair, angst, and hopelessness of the country's future were naively accentuated.
		Irrespective of whether or not these images are the most representative of a region, the Western media machinery naturalizes them to the point that these images not only appear unassailable but also, more importantly, prevent alternative forms of credible narrative or representation.
	www.ofana.org /article/article4.html (2627 words)

	Chubu
		Hokuriku, the Central Highlands, and Tokai, although grouped together as the Chubu District, are vastly diverse in climate, geography, historical background, and folkways.
		Sandwiched between Hokuriku and Tokai are the Central Highlands, where the whitecapped Japan Alps loom into the clear cobalt sky as they slice southward from northern Honshu.
		The Nobi Heiya plain surrounding Nagoya is the largest in the Tokai region.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /asia/japan/about_destin/chubu.html (1934 words)

	Genomic Anatomy of a Premier Major Histocompatibility Complex Paralogous Region on Chromosome 1q21-q22 -- Shiina et al. ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Sequences were derived from the conserved region between transmembrane segments 2 and 7 in 156 olfactory receptor genes (five "defective type,", 11 "expressed gene or gene candidate type" OR genes in 1q21-q22 and 140 human olfactory receptor genes submitted to GenBank).
		Jackson, S.N., Pinkney, J., Bargiotta, A., Veal, C.D., Houlett, T.A., McNally, P.G., Corral, R., Johnson, A., and Trembath, R. A defect in the regional deposition of adipose tissue (Partial lipodystrophy) is encoded by a gene at chromosome 1q.
		Katsanis, N., Fitzgibbon, J., and Fisher, E.M.C. Paralogy mapping: Identification of a region in the human MHC triplicated onto human chromosomes 1 and 9 allows the prediction and isolation of novel PBX and NOTCH loci.
	www.genome.org /cgi/content/full/11/5/789 (6832 words)

	Bloomberg.com: Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Nagoya, capital of Aichi prefecture, is one of the hubs of the Tokai region, an industrialized swath of central Japan that consists of Shizuoka, Gifu and Mie prefectures along with Aichi.
		Tokai companies may be held back by the weakness of the Japanese economy, which in the fourth quarter emerged from its fourth recession since 1991.
		Still, the region has less unemployment than the national average and its companies are more optimistic about business conditions, government and central-bank reports show.
	www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10001063&sid=aAQRtfaaZWlE&refer=movers_by_index (1059 words)

	Asia Society: Speeches
		Brian indicated that my role really should be to provide a bit of a background to the Asian region as a backdrop for the detailed discussion on technology and the more tech-specific investing.
		We are strongly convinced that the emergence of these local exchanges is a very healthy development for the economies around the region.
		Despite the fact that at the moment, given the liquidity situation, these local exchanges are having a difficult time, there is no doubt in my mind, and in anybody's in my firm, that those exchanges will do very, very well over time.
	www.asiasociety.org /speeches/cell.html (7552 words)

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		The modelled active fault segments lead to a clear interpretation of the observed GPS baseline and height changes, and the geometric characteristics of the fault segments are in good agreement with those from geological investigations.
		The model was constructed based on the geometry of the subducted slabs and the rates of the plate motion in the region.
		The geometry of the subducted slabs in the region estimated by Ishida (1992, MODEL-91) was used in the computation.
	www.geocities.com /subduction99 (2189 words)

	Japanese Nuclear Accident Timeline of Events
		The Fire Defense Agency instructed local authorities to be prepared for emergency transportation of residents in the region of a nuclear accident in Tokaimura, Ibaraki Prefecture.
		Tokai Municipal Government said that cesium 138, a chemical agent created by nuclear fission, was detected from the ground near the accident site.
		At the Tokai plant, investigators searched office facilities wearing radiation monitors and protective suits in case there were still dangerous levels of radiation in the plant.
	www.isis-online.org /publications/tokai.html (19725 words)

	TOKYO BULLETIN (Free Access) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		But in the 1990s this sinking has slowed markedly, a sign that the Eurasian Plate may be resisting the pull and is ready to recoil, causing the quake.
		The last great Tokai quake occurred in a sparsely populated farming district; today, however, the region is populated by 7.5 million souls, living in over 170 towns and cities.
		A great earthquake in Tokai today would do enormous damage, both to the region and to Tokyo.
	www.huttoncommentaries.com /ECNews/TOKYO_BULLETINmem.htm (592 words)

	Tokai region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The prefectures consisting the Tokai region are unfixed.
		From the geographic point of view, they are Shizuoka, Aichi and Gifu, but the economic tie between Aichi, Gifu and Mie is considerably strong.
		This page was last modified 19:07, 30 June 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tokai_region (78 words)

	Chukyo Industrial Zone -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Japanese Chukyo Kogyo Chitai, industrial region centring on Nagoya, Japan, and comprising portions of the ken (prefectures) of Aichi, Gifu, and Mie; Chukyo is neither an administrative nor a political entity.
		Bordered by Ise Bay on the south, the region is drained by the Ibi River, Kiso River, and Nagara River through a terrain consisting of lowlands and hills.
		industrial region centring on Nagoya, Japan, and comprising portions of the ken (prefectures) of Aichi, Gifu, and Mie; Chukyo is neither an administrative nor a political entity.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9082523 (610 words)

	Tokai-area earthquake could claim 8,100 lives, cost 345 billion yen a day
		A long-feared massive earthquake hitting the Tokai region in central Japan could result in the deaths of 8,100 people, destruction of 230,000 houses and buildings and daily economic losses of 345.1 billion yen, a government council said Thursday.
		The long-feared central Honshu earthquake, possibly with a magnitude of 8, is anticipated to strike the region southwest of Tokyo when the Philippine Sea plate buckles due to a pressure buildup caused by the Eurasian plate slipping beneath it.
		Meanwhile, the council also said that in the event the government issued a warning that a massive earthquake may strike the Tokai region, resulting in many services shutting down, the economic losses could reach 345.1 billion yen per day.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/news/741637/posts (914 words)

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		The Hokuriku region is the northern part of the Chubu region and Tokai region is the southern part of the Chubu region.
		Regional governments are opening up their networks to the private sector for various usages (see Box 5.1).
		The success of this scheme has had a profound influence on the information infrastructure of the region and, having been commissioned by the city to construct a wireless surveillance system to assist in disaster recovery, the group has taken on the role of regional provider.
	www.itu.int /osg/spu/ni/promotebroadband/casestudies/japan.doc (17779 words)

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