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  Tsuru University
Tsuru University is a municipal coed university located in the city of Tsuru in the southeastern part of Yamanashi Prefecture in Japan.
Ever since its foundation, Tsuru University has developed a strong sense of mission in which we believe that university education is to nourish young people to become mature, responsible citizens with a deep understanding of humanity.
Tsuru University inaugurated its Japanese Studies in Tsuru (JST) Program in 1998 under an Agreement with the University of California as a part of bilateral efforts to promote friendly relations and academic exchange between the two universities.
www.tsuru.ac.jp /index_eng.html   (967 words)

  
  Monthly Review: Japan's Capitalism: Creative Defeat and Beyond. - book reviews
Tsuru worked in the Foreign Ministry as economic advisor to the Economic and Scientific Section of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers, and during the Socialist coalition government of 1947-1948 he was Vice Minister of the Economic Stabilization Board (at the age of 35).
Tsuru is quite modest in his self-presentation, but the reader benefits from his insider status and the many interesting observations of a participant observer in the events he describes.
Tsuru briefly discusses the impact of cross-national capitalist alliances in high-tech sectors, asking whether world capitalism is now capable of conducting itself in a more organized fashion than it used to be.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1132/is_n8_v45/ai_15118448   (1193 words)

  
 Tragedy
Tsuru landed hard on the floor, a large red welt raising on her cheek.
Tsuru's eyes were wet and beginning to drip, her mouth open in an 'O' of surprise and fright.
Tsuru looked on, reassured that what she had told Kaiyo was true, he loved his daughter very much.
www.angelfire.com /art/poul/tragedy.html   (8838 words)

  
 Yumi Care
Keep the tsuru on, and keep testing the yumi week to week, until the rise height becomes stable in its rise when the yumi is left unstrung.
The unformed, red end of the tsuru is left for you tomakea loop of the proper size.
the loops and the tsuru are centered on the yumi, and the measurement from the grip across to the tsuru is at 6".
www.kyudo.org /html/articles/yumi_care.html   (2000 words)

  
 Threads : Mr.Tap's Problem : Part 9
Tsuru knew he had been seen by the female and was counting on being expected here.
Tsuru stared at the stamp mark closely as he walked to a second set of doors leading to the dance floor.
Tsuru had not uttered a word, and yet the fl man was talking to him as if they had been carrying on an intimate conversation.
www.mit.edu /people/xopher/product/tales/mtp/mtp9.html   (2006 words)

  
 Tsuru Gallery Online
The name Tsuru, which translates as "crane," was suggested by a Japanese friend.
It is the symbol of the Imperial family, of longevity and of good luck.
Tsuru Gallery is now available online at www.tsurugallery.com.
www.tsurugallery.com /history.htm   (116 words)

  
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Tsuru: And then, when I looked at the drawing on the cover of the script, I thought Milly was Meryl--that I was playing the big one.
Tsuru: But the description had them as senior and junior, so I thought we'd better use the disparity between Satsuki and myself, but at the first recording session, when I tried playing Meryl to fit my image of her, I was told, "Too old."
Tsuru: But when my performance based on my own image of the character is rejected, it makes me wonder if I have no talent for reading into the character.
www.animedat.com /Trigun/Trint.html   (2761 words)

  
 Threads : Mr.Tap's Problem : Part 10
Tsuru, hears the sirens and the night wind swirling newsfax into his path.
Tsuru bites his tongue, releasing a biochemical cascade of events.
Tsuru finally catches the animal under its jaw with his blade.
www.mit.edu:8001 /people/xopher/product/tales/mtp/mtp10.html   (700 words)

  
 Casio Computer v Sayo CA
Tsuru, the third defendant, was a friend or associate of Hasegawa, and the fourth defendant, Cranest, is a company incorporated in a United States jurisdiction and is controlled by Tsuru.
Tsuru got control of the money pursuant to a power of attorney which is alleged to have been forged and, having passed the money through various US bank accounts, in March 1997 he procured its transfer to an account at Barclays, Knightsbridge, in Casio's name but on which Sayo and Tsuru were signatories.
Tsuru is said to have become constructive trustee and to owe fiduciary duties to Casio.
www.ucc.ie /law/restitution/archive/englcases/casio.htm   (5875 words)

  
 Taiko-Tsuru no Kai
Tsuru no kai is a Japanese taiko drumming group in Reno started seven years ago.
In the summer of 1997, she was asked to play taiko for the local chapter of the Japanese American Citizen League's bon-dance.
Tsuru no kai, means the gathering of the crames in Japanese.
www.jour.unr.edu /goldbaum/studentWork/F04/kondo/tsuru.html   (202 words)

  
 Tsuru
The tradition that exists in Hawaii of using 1,001 origami tsuru is a variation of a tradition that was begun in Japan shortly after the end of World War II.
For her patience and perseverance in folding 1,000 origami tsuru and praying after each, she was told she would be rewarded with health, happiness, longevity, and good luck.
In making each Tsuru design we hope and strive to capture the spirit and wonder of the design, the love expressed by the couple enjoying this work, and their wedding, - that seals and celebrates this love.
www.homestead.com /origamidesigns/tsuru.html   (646 words)

  
 Tsuru, Yamanashi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 35,108 and the density of 217.28 persons per km².
Tsuru is home to Tsuru University (都留文科大学; Tsuru Bunka Daigaku), a small liberal-arts and humanities college.
This page was last modified 03:55, 9 October 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tsuru   (79 words)

  
 CR8SHN -Custom Origami Designs   (Site not responding. Last check: )
We at CR8SHN consult with clients --which ranges from engaged couples, families, or groups of friends --to create designs using the traditional 1,001 origami cranes (tsuru) which is said to symbolize and bring good luck, longevity, and happiness --among other concepts --to those who are to receive the creation.
In those mobiles, the 1,001 origami tsuru were suspended from decorative tree branches and even under the awning of a large oriental umbrella.
With this method, the 1,001 origami tsuru are laid in a single, flat pattern around blank areas which represent the design that is desired.
members.aol.com /CR8SHN/main.html   (702 words)

  
 The Crane Maiden -- Amergin Press Stories
When Tsuru was seated by the fire, Lan pulled Tochiro aside and whispered to him, "We can't possibly let her go back out in this storm." Tochiro agreed.
Once they discovered that Tsuru had no family, they insisted that she stay through the winter.
Tsuru quietly smiled and enjoyed the celebration as Tochiro and Lan served as hosts for their neighbors as everyone welcomed the New Year.
www.amergin.net /maiden.html   (1663 words)

  
 Silent Era : People : Actresses : Tsuru Aoki
People active in the silent era and people who keep the silent era alive.
Married to actor Sessue Hayakawa on 1 May 1914.
Perhaps the first Asian actress to appear in American cinema, lovers of silent cinema have forgotten the name Tsuru Aoki, whereas her husband, Sessue Hayakawa, remains a legend.
www.silentera.com /people/actresses/Aoki-Tsuru.html   (356 words)

  
 FightingArts.com - Kyudo: Way Of The Bow - Part 2
Hemp tsuru are generally used by experienced kyudo-ka; they require a lot of preparation work, and are not very durable.
One unavoidable fact is that tsuru break, generally while shooting - the yumi should be closely inspected after this to be sure that there is no damage, and generally there is none; one should always carry at least one spare tsuru for this reason.
To build up the nocking area on a new tsuru, a pair of small wood blocks and a length of hemp twine along with white wood glue are necessary.
www.fightingarts.com /reading/article.php?id=394   (5297 words)

  
 A Little Bet   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tsuru led him inside, twisting his hands together nervously.
Tsuru had given him a box of things his grandmother had left behind after she died, saying only that he had no need for them.
Tsuru had nothing to reply to that with.
www.irrealistic.net /fiction/bet1.html   (2872 words)

  
 AMT - Chp17
As it was, he moved towards her with a sadistic smile on his face.
But before it reached her, the driver, who was not wearing a helmet so his long yellow hair flew wildly in the wind, expertly swerved so that he was now facing Tsuru.
For just a moment, Tsuru's concentration slipped, giving Videl the chance to free herself from his psychic hold and reach for her gun.
www.geocities.com /shard00/amt/chp17.html   (1381 words)

  
 Tsuru, Yamanashi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tsuru, Yamanashi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Tsuru (都留市; -shi) is a (A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts) city located in (additional info and facts about Yamanashi) Yamanashi, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 35,108 and the (The amount per unit size) density of 217.28 persons per (additional info and facts about km²;) km²;.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/ts/tsuru,_yamanashi.htm   (105 words)

  
 Bunu : Look what i have to deal with ;.;Palace   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Palace convo between me and Tsuru (james) who is a pain in the ass and i swear will end up stalking me one day =p.
~tsuru~: ack...just thinking bout it makes me hot....
~tsuru~: i was just thinking bout bunny-chan masturbating...
www.greatestjournal.com /users/aloney/5521.html   (295 words)

  
 How to Re-tie Your Shinai   (Site not responding. Last check: )
There are two methods to attach the tsuru to the kensaki.
One is by attaching a small piece of leather to serve as the "loop", the other is to use the Tsuru itself to make a loop.
Continue to wrap (tightly) the excess Tsuru around the the Tsuka-gawa's leather loop, then finally tie it in a knot.
www.halifaxkendo.org /shinai.html   (589 words)

  
 Usagi Yojimbo Dojo - Tsuru
He notices a patron sitting at a table folding a tsuru (crane), who explains he does this to remember the many he has killed.
However, after the assassin finishes folding the tsuru, he call's Usagi by name and puts it on Usagi's table before leaving the inn.
A duel ensues, and Usagi strikes down the assassin and then tosses down the folded tsuru as the assassin gives out his dying breath.
www.usagiyojimbo.com /casl/stories/tsuru.html   (227 words)

  
 AMT - Chp16
The blast caused great destruction to the spot where it was aimed, leaving a huge dust cloud which lingered for a few minutes after it was fired.
And when you can feel an enemy's ki you can gauge their strength and plan your strategy in order to defeat him." Tsuru turned away so his back was to her, still floating in mid-air.
He floated an inch or two above her and watched in satisfaction as the girl gasped and coughed blood, trying to catch her breath as she lay crumpled on the floor.
www.geocities.com /shard00/amt/chp16.html   (566 words)

  
 Nissan Forums Bulletin Board @ NissanForums.com - B13 Projectors Tsuru Headlights
The only "projectors" that I know of for the B13 platform are the Tsuru headlights from the Mexican B13 Sentra.
By the way, the Tsuru lights aren't projectors, they are reflector lamps, similar to what B15s have.
In terms of the grill I agree It does look a little less aggressive than the ones were used to seeing, but Im cutting the vents on the tsuru grill on each side leaving the Nissan symbol in the center with meshing behind it to match my Streetweapon Drift front bumper.
www.nissanforums.com /showthread.php?t=3378   (648 words)

  
 AnimeOnDVD.com >> Music Reviews >> Gemini
Composed, arranged and performed by violinist Norihiro Tsuru and popular new age music pianist, Yuriko Nakamura.
Composers Norihiro Tsuru and Yuriko Nakamura provide a sense of peace and inspiration in their music.
Tsuru has provided for us before a world of mystic and magic with the music he provided for Heroic Legend of Arislan, and Nakamura provided music for the Japanese movie Summer Vacation 1999, but the tracks here are above and beyond the norm for both of these composers.
www.animeondvd.com /reviews/musicprinter.php?review=3012   (329 words)

  
 MTV.com - Movies - Tsuru Aoki
The only Japanese actress to star in American silent films, the dainty Tsuru Aoki preceded her more famous husband Sessue Hayakawa's ascent onto theater screens.
In fact, she was the nominal star of his first American film, The Wrath of the Gods(1914).
Sadly, the name Tsuru Aoki barely registers today, whereas her husband remains a movie legend.
www.mtv.com /movies/person/1760/bio.jhtml   (153 words)

  
 Tsuru: The Japanese Crane
Throughout history, birds have been viewed as animals of special value and have been endowed with meanings often drawn from legends and stories that have endured over many generations.
For the Japanese, the crane -- or tsuru -- is considered a national treasure, appearing in art, literature, and folklore.
The Japanese regard the crane as a symbol of good fortune and longevity because of its fabled life span of a thousand years.
www.janmstore.com /tsuru.html   (395 words)

  
 Help with @#$!%^& Tsuru's - SR20 Forum
Can anyone set forth the EXACT wiring from the Tsuru's to a 91 SE-R harness both passenger and driver side.
It sounds like you did exactly what I did which was to follow the NPM instructions but I think Nissan changed up the wiring colors on the harness for the new Tsuru headlights.
You'll notice the way you have it wired up now that when you have your "low" beams on, the power wire is only getting somewhere around 7 or 8 volts.
www.sr20forum.com /showthread.php?t=96826   (883 words)

  
 ICANN | Nominating Committee | Members
Kiyoshi Tsuru is a Partner with Bello, Escalante, Morales y Tsuru, S.C., where he heads the Intellectual Property, Technology Law, Privacy and Cyberlaw practice.
Mr Tsuru obtained his Law Degree from Universidad Iberoamericana, his Master’s Degree in Intellectual Property Law from The George Washington University Law School, and is currently writing a Doctoral Dissertation regarding Digital Copyright, in the same University.
Mr Tsuru is a voting member of the Nominating Comité, selected by the Intellectual Property Constituency.
www.icann.org /committees/nom-comm/bios-2005.htm   (6173 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Books: Japan's Capitalism: Creative Defeat and Beyond   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The well-connected, Harvard-educated Tsuru was intimately involved in many of the landmark events described, especially the shaping of economic policy during the Occupation years.
Tsuru's socialist sympathies mean he is not just another capitalist apologist, ready to overlook the social costs of Japan's high-speed growth, but neither is he an ideologue unable to recognise the achievements.
His approach is humane, often refreshingly personal, and anchored by a profound knowledge of his subject.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0521576210   (519 words)

  
 Etsy :: Origami Peace Crane (Tsuru) Pin with Awareness Ribbon
Since the sculptures are individually hand folded (not cast), each piece has slight variations.
Both male and female cranes work together to build their nest and care for their young.
accessories, cancer, aids, pin, tietac, ribbon, pink, red, yellow, awareness, crane, tsuru, origami, folded
www.etsy.com /view_item.php?listing_id=229445   (283 words)

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