Sentences with phrase «fukui prefecture»

The Guadeloupe prefecture said one person was killed by a falling tree and at least two people were missing in a shipwreck.

A 10 - year - old boy suffered a minor injury but the exact cause was unclear, an Okinawa prefecture official told Reuters.

The tsunami's waves hit residences after a powerful earthquake in Natori, Miyagi prefecture (state), Japan, on March 11, 2011.

Soon, there were fourteen of such deaths in and near the village of Meliandou, in the prefecture of Guéckédou.

Kashgar prefecture in Xinjiang, which is predominantly occupied by ethnic Uighurs, already uses IJOP regularly.

«We believe there'll be a competitive force within and also from outside Niigata prefecture,» Shuichi Sugahisa, director general at the FTC's Economic Affairs Bureau, said at a briefing.

Fanuc is building a new factory in Chikusei, in Japan's Ibaraki prefecture, and construction costs will doubtless weigh on margins.

This was also the starting signal for his 2016 assortment, consisting of four small pieces of chocolate: pistachio marzipan; Japanese walnut (from Uchiko, Ehime prefecture) and cassis; Kelp (brown seaweed), shiitake (Japanese mushroom), Japanese pepper with lime (not too spicy); and Colombian single origin chocolate.

China may lift an import ban imposed on 10 prefectures after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

If your country uses province or prefecture instead of state, please input your province or prefecture into the state field.

Legal rules for Kobe beef, raised only in Hyogo prefecture, require the cattle to be 100 % pure Tajima, a strain of black Wagyu, born within the prefecture — and whose every known ancestor was as well, sometimes going back centuries.

Three of the four courses that Kokusai Green claims to own are located in out - of - the - way spots in Japan's Hokkaido, Ibaraki and Miyagi prefectures.

Hata was first elected as a House of Representatives member from Nagano prefecture in 1969 and served as agriculture minister, finance minister and foreign minister between 1988 and 1994.

The whole process got its start during recent town supervisor Jeff Moran's first term, when he was asked by officials of the French prefecture to visit their community because it perceived a spiritual tie to Woodstock... and it was the host of a large festival (which this year hosted former Woodstock resident Bob Dylan as a headliner for an audience of 300,000 or so Europeans).

I would argue that given their clearly defined Wilayahs (regions / areas / prefectures) they have a defined territory so fulfil B but I recognise that that's unclear.

Party committees exist at the level of provinces; autonomous regions; municipalities directly under the central government; cities divided into districts; autonomous prefectures; counties (including banners); autonomous counties; cities not divided into districts; and municipal districts.

The House of Councillors (Sangi - in) has 242 members, elected for a six - year term, 146 members in 47 single - and multi-seat constituencies (prefectures) by single non-transferable vote and 96 by proportional representation (by D'Hondt method) on the national level.

Meanwhile, Yamashita says support for the project is building among local governments and neighboring prefectures as well as among national politicians.

Photographer Jane Alden Stevens traveled to the Tsugaru region of Aomori prefecture in Japan to document the work of apple farmers.

Homes, schools and businesses in the Japanese prefecture are uninhabitable, and will likely be so forever.

L. nigricans was first discovered in 1931 by HONDA Masatsugu in Japan's Wakayama prefecture.

Farther from the epicentre, the Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex (J - PARC), south of Sendai on the coastline of Ibaraki prefecture, has been shut down.

Professor Suetsugu's research team noticed that L. nigricans (found in Japan's Miyagi prefecture and Kochi prefecture) bears fruit without blooming at all.

In 1981, SAWA Yutaka presented the open - flowering variety found in Kochi prefecture as L. nigricans var.

Meanwhile, the shutdowns of the Fukushima Daiichi reactor complex and other nuclear plants after the earthquake have led to electricity shortages in Tokyo and neighbouring prefectures, where temporary outages are planned every day.

To see what comparable screening would find in a population not exposed to radiation, Takamura's team used the Fukushima survey protocol to examine 4365 children aged 3 to 18 from three widely separated prefectures.

But on 15 March, a counterclockwise wind carried contamination back over the prefecture, Watanabe says.

But for much of the prefecture, «we're stuck, there are no practical countermeasures,» says Hisashi Katayose, a Fukushima official in charge of radiation monitoring.

In addition to the sampling by Fukushima Prefecture, the education ministry is monitoring radiation levels nationwide, including at 100 locations in the prefecture.

A team from Fukushima University recently mapped radiation levels at 370 spots in the prefecture and, using weather balloons, confirmed that atmospheric radiation levels have dropped to near background levels.

Across Fukushima and neighboring prefectures, small amounts of cesium - 134 and cesium - 137, isotopes with half - lives of 2 and 30 years respectively, lie on the ground.

This ritual is repeated every hour at seven locations across the prefecture to track environmental radiation from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, 63 kilometers southeast of Fukushima city.

Those who relocated from the prefecture report having experienced discrimination and, especially immediately following the accident, were considered somehow «contaminated.»

Satoko Oki at the University of Tokyo's Earthquake Research Institute says there is some evidence that last week's quake and the ensuing aftershocks triggered two earthquakes to the west of Tokyo — one in Nagano prefecture on 12 March and one in Shizuoka prefecture on 15 March.

The plume deposited radiation across Fukushima prefecture, with the worst contamination seen in the village of Iitate.

Scientific American In - Depth Report, «Ebola: What You Need to Know» HealthMap's automated text - processing algorithm has been tracking the Ebola outbreak since March 14, when the Guinean news site Africaguinee.com reported «a strange fever» in the country's Macenta prefecture «marked by anal and nasal bleeding.»

Together the five utilities serve roughly half of Japan's geographic area, including the largest island prefectures, and have peak demand load of roughly 50,000 megawatts.

The institute is also charged with boosting the economy of Okinawa, Japan's least developed prefecture.

Instead, locations are identified using a hierarchical system of numbers designating apartment, building, block and district, which are then nested within cities and prefectures.

«The prevalence and severity of mental health problems seemed to be higher in Fukushima than in other prefectures, and some specific risk factors were reported for the region,» Dr. Ando and colleagues conclude.

The reported prevalence of post-traumatic stress reactions was higher in Fukushima prefecture, where the damaged nuclear power station was located.

But even when these requirements are met, the utilities still must gain approval from national and prefecture governments, which face continued public opposition to restoration of nuclear power.

However, the suicide rate remained higher than the pre-disaster level in Fukushima, in contrast to neighboring prefectures.

The Japanese government has already made a voluntary donation of $ 2.3 million towards the centre, which will have offices in Osaka and in Shiga prefecture.

This map, also based on Steinbach's scraped MEXT data, gives the maximum latest values per prefecture and displays major cities scaled by population:

In Japan, sodium - sulfur batteries at Mitsubishi Materials Corp.'s Tsukuba plant in Ibaraki prefecture caught on fire on Sept. 21.

In Fukushima and adjacent prefectures, the Japanese government is reporting radio ¬ active contamination in sea water near the plant and in the food and water supply.

Following a spate of high - profile accidents involving elderly drivers, police in Aichi prefecture are offering discount coupons for local noodle bars to any drivers aged 75 and over who surrender their driving licence.

«I would like to deeply apologise again for causing physical and psychological hardships to people of Fukushima prefecture and near the nuclear plant,» said a grim - faced Shimizu.

A police officer in protective suit walks past a damaged house while searching for bodies in Minamisoma, about 18 km (11 miles) from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power station, Fukushima prefecture, April 11, 2011.