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Kusudama Origami

Kusudama Origami

Tomoko Fuse

Kusudama Origami is a Japan Publications publication.
Cutting the Fuse: The Explosion of Global Suicide Terrorism ...

Cutting the Fuse: The Explosion of Global Suicide Terrorism ...

Robert A. Pape

Cutting the Fuse offers a wealth of new knowledge about the origins of suicide terrorism and strategies to stop it.
Poetry As Image: The Visual Culture of Waka in ...

Poetry As Image: The Visual Culture of Waka in ...

Tomoko Sakomura

In Poetry as Image Tomoko Sakomura examines the ways the visual culture ofwaka in sixteenth-century Japan engages with practice and protocol developed over the course of the previous six centuries, and what these engagements reveal about ...
High Performance Parallel I/O

High Performance Parallel I/O

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[1] [2] FUSE: File System in Userspace. http://fuse.sourceforge.net/. John Bent, Sorin Faibish, James Ahrens, Gary Grider, John Patchett, Percy Tzelnic, and Jon Woodring. Jitter-Free Co-Processing on a Prototype Exascale Storage Stack.
Circuitbuilding Do-It-Yourself For Dummies

Circuitbuilding Do-It-Yourself For Dummies

H. Ward Silver

Put together a thermostat or an in-line fuse, or repair a microphone cable? This is the book for you!
Blackout!

Blackout!

Eric Weiner

When someone blows a fuse and leaves the entire borough of Brooklyn without electrical power, Tina and Gaby disappear in the confusion and the rest of the Ghostwriter team sets out to find them. Original.
Japan's Subnational Governments in International Affairs

Japan's Subnational Governments in International Affairs

Purnendra Jain

Carol Lawson, Midori Kagawa-Fox, Hidaka Tomoko and Mahara Akiko also assisted me at various stages with research support and I thank them accordingly . While researching and writing drafts of this book, I presented seminars at various ...
Review of Japanese Culture and Society

Review of Japanese Culture and Society

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dents from both Columbia University and the Institute of Fine Arts— Rosina Buckland, Chelsea Foxwell, Meghen Jones, Tomoko Sakomura, Mari Takamatsu, and Yasuko Tsuchikane— provided important assistance leading up to and during ...
Objectivity

Objectivity

Lorraine Daston

The emergence of objectivity in the mid-nineteenth-century sciences, as revealed through images in scientific atlases—a story of how lofty epistemic ideals fuse with workaday practices.
Earthquakes: Models, Statistics, Testable Forecasts

Earthquakes: Models, Statistics, Testable Forecasts

Yan Y. Kagan

PurusattamRay. Why does a bridge collapse, an aircraft ora shipbreakapart? Whendoes a dielectric insulation fail or a circuit fuse, even in microelectronic systems? How does an earthquake occur? Are there precursors to these failures ?
Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide

Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide

Andrea Smith

Many remedies proposed by well-meaning activists produce more of the very damage they purport to undo, because the analysis leading to action fails to take seriously the structural connections that fuse the range of harms discussed in this ...
Endangered Species

Endangered Species

Rex Burns

When a woman burns to death, Gabe Wager uncovers a nest of short-fuse fanatics The fire department finds her in the closet, knees clutched to her chest, body charred beyond recognition.
Polymer Preprints, Japan

Polymer Preprints, Japan

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Hideaki Magda Tomoko Tanaka Toshiki Hagiwara Takashi Sawaguchi Shoichiro Yano Kimio Kurita *Masatoshi Iguchi College of Science and Technology, Nihon University 1-8-14 Kanda-surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8308, Japan ...
SPSJ ... Annual Meeting

SPSJ ... Annual Meeting

Kōbunshi Gakkai (Japan)

... Tomoko Tanaka, Toshiki Hagiwara, Takashi Sawaguchi, Shoichiro Yano, Kimio Kurita, and Masatoshi Iguchi E454 IIPc073 Preparation and Physical Properties of Poly(methyl methacrylate)/Ti02 Hybrids Tadashi Endo, Keisuke Nishimura, ...
The Irregular School: Exclusion, Schooling and Inclusive ...

The Irregular School: Exclusion, Schooling and Inclusive ...

Roger Slee

I had originally intended, as Orwell would have counselled, the title to signal political purpose to fuse politics and irony was a bonus. To prepare for the colloquium Linda had distributed a now seminal paper in our field by Ellen Brantlinger.
FUSE: Foresight-driven Understanding, Strategy and ...

FUSE: Foresight-driven Understanding, Strategy and ...

Devadas Krishnadas

In a survey done by management professor Donald Sull, it was found that only 9 % of managers could rely on their colleagues in other functions and units all the time. Half of the respondents said that they could rely on them most of the time.
Seeing Stars: Sports Celebrity, Identity, and Body Culture ...

Seeing Stars: Sports Celebrity, Identity, and Body Culture ...

Dennis J. Frost

My work is undoubtedly better for having known and worked with Tobias Barske, Steven Bryan, Paul Droubie, Joy Kim, Ian Miller, Thomas Mullaney, David Obermiller, Lee Pennington, Satoru Saito, Tomoko Sakomura, Mathew Thompson, and ...
Rethinking Visual Narratives from Asia: Intercultural and ...

Rethinking Visual Narratives from Asia: Intercultural and ...

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For additional information on incense games and their history, see Tomoko Sakomura, “Japanese Games of Memory, Matching, and Identification,” in Asian Games: The Art of Contest, eds. Colin Mackenzie and Irving Finkel (New York: Asia ...
Asian Studies Newsletter

Asian Studies Newsletter

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... Mizuno Tomoko Sakomura Jianguo Chen Robin L. Hardee Vu Anh Le Okpyo Moon Eberhard Sandschneider Liana Chen Philip E. Harding Charles William Leary Aaron Moore Matthew R. Sayers Bonnie Cheng Anita Harris Charlotte Ping  ...
Asian Games: The Art of Contest

Asian Games: The Art of Contest

Colin MacKenzie

The committee included: Andrew Ackerman, Virginia Bower, Garry Chick, Layla Diba, Sharon Lynn Kagan, Andrew Lo, Philip Lutgendorf, Victor Mair, David Parlett, Douglas Polumbaum, Tomoko Sakomura, and Melanie Trede. At a meeting at ...
Disraeli: A Brief Life

Disraeli: A Brief Life

Paul Smith

Jew and Anglican, outsider and insider, nationalist and European, Romantic and Tory; Paul Smith shows how this unique fuse formed Disraeli's success.
Salaryman Masculinity: The Continuity of and Change in the ...

Salaryman Masculinity: The Continuity of and Change in the ...

Tomoko Hidaka

5th edn. New York: McGraw-Hill College, pp. 284–288. McLelland, Mark J. (2000 ) Male Homosexuality in Modern Japan: Cultural Myths and Social Realities. Richmond: Curzon. —— (2003a) “Gay Men, Masculinity and the Media in Japan”,  ...
Early Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology, 1600-1900

Early Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology, 1600-1900

Haruo Shirane

Special thanks go to Tomoko Sakomura, who did extensive research on and wrote the legends for the ukiyo-e prints and for the kana-zōshi, jōruri, late ukiyo- zōshi, literati, kibyōshi, gōkan, late yomihon, and late kabuki illustrations. Melissa  ...
Avon

Avon

Peter J. Wright

Northington Parish incorporated as the Town of Avon. The Farmington Canal ( 1828–1847) became Avon's watery highway to the world. In 1850, railroad tracks followed the failed canal route. These iron horses helped Avon's fuse factory ...
Avon

Avon

Peter J. Wright

Northington Parish incorporated as the Town of Avon. The Farmington Canal ( 1828–1847) became Avon's watery highway to the world. In 1850, railroad tracks followed the failed canal route. These iron horses helped Avon's fuse factory ...
Fuse Magazine

Fuse Magazine

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AGC The Alberta Biennial Celebrates Alex Janvier Art Gallery of Calgary www. artgallerycalgary.org Sarah Adams Robin Arseneault Richard Boulet Jennifer Bowes Ken Buera Kay Burns Chris Flodberg Julian Forrest Paul Freeman Anu ...
How to Write a Book Proposal

How to Write a Book Proposal

Michael Larsen

PROPOSAL EXAMPLE Creative Visualization for Writers by Nina Amir (Writer's Digest Books) Writer Nina Amir, represented by Gordon Warnock of the Fuse Literary Agency, wrote an extensive formalpromotion plan. While she could have  ...
Microeconomics

Microeconomics

Richard G. Lipsey

Richard G. Lipsey, Douglas D. Purvis. Sponsoring Editor: John Greenman Development Editor: Mary Lou Mosher Text Design: Leon Bolognese Cover Design and Illustration: Tomoko Miho Text Art: Vantage Art, Inc. Production Manager: ...
StarBuilder Inspirations: Create No Sew Sensations with ...

StarBuilder Inspirations: Create No Sew Sensations with ...

Laura Murray

With StarBuilder Inspirations, Laura Murray's breakthrough method puts breathtaking stars within the reach of everyday quilters and sewers. Laura's simple recipe of paint, cut, and fuse opens the door to a galaxy of possibilities.

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