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Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 10/03/08 08:46:36 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 75% Barometer: 29. (Florida Today)
Japan Steelmakers to Start Joint Dust Recycling Oct 3, 2008
and Kobe Steel Ltd. said Thursday they will set up a joint venture to recycle steel dust and iron ore powder generated at steel mills (JCN Network, Japan)
Creating Zen Aug 9, 2008
It's a project of the Sister Cities of Phoenix and Himeji, Japan, that was dedicated in 2004 ... And you won't need the more than 50 landscape architects from Japan who helped create the garden, whose Japanese name, Ro Ho En, incorporates words that stand for the symbols of the two cities: Ro means heron, the symbol of Himeji; Ho is the mythic bird called a phoenix; and En means garden. (AZCentral -- Home)
Japan's 10 most popular tourist attractions Jul 31, 2008
About 40 minutes away is Himeji Castle, a World Heritage Site built from the 14th to 17th centuries ... About 40 minutes away is Himeji Castle, a World Heritage Site built from the 14th to 17th centuries. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Weather: Partly cloudy, afternoon storms likely Jul 30, 2008
Melbourne, FL 32940 Last Updated: 07/30/08 08:45:41 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 97% Barometer: 30. (Florida Today)
Description for Japan Jul 8, 2008
About 40 minutes away is Himeji Castle, a World Heritage Site built from the 14th to 17th centuries. Also check out nearby Kobe, location of the devastating 1995 earthquake--and also hometown of the famous beef. (Sify.com, India)
Dai Nippon Printing to Build New Color Filter Plant for Large LCD Panels May 27, 2008
said Monday it will build a plant in Himeji in the western Japan prefecture of Hyogo to make color filters for large liquid crystal display panels. "> Dai Nippon Printing to Build New Color Filter Plant for Large LCD Panels Tokyo, May 26, 2008 (Jiji Press) - Dai Nippon Printing Co. said Monday it will build a plant in Himeji in the western Japan prefecture of Hyogo to make color filters for large liquid crystal display panels. The company will spend some 30 billion yen to build the plant at a... (JCN Network, Japan)
* FEATURE: Grueling conditions hurting Japanese medical field Mar 17, 2008
AFP, HIMEJI, JAPAN Monday, Mar 17, 2008, Page 5. Teishi Kajiya, vice director of Hyogo Brain and Heart Center in Himeji, Japan, is pictured on Feb. 15 ... The strains are even being felt at the Hyogo Brain and Heart Center in the western city of Himeji, one of Japan's best-known neurology and cardiology hospitals. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Amid temples and shrines, cherry trees bloom Mar 16, 2008
The second excursion is to Himeji, Japan's most magnificent castle, built in 1580 by the shogun Toyotomi Hideyoshi ... Himeji is a great excursion anytime, but when the trees bloom it is incredibly beautiful ... Himeji is about 90 minutes by train from Kyoto and a 20-minute walk or five-minute cab ride from the station. (Boston Globe)
Hour-by-hour forecast Jan 3, 2008
Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 01/03/08 07:15:48 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 55% Visability: 10 miles (16 km). (Florida Today)
Matsushita, Hitachi, Canon Mull LCD Plant in Western Japan Dec 27, 2007
Hitachi Ltd. and Canon Inc. are considering building a 300-billion-yen liquid crystal display plant in the western Japan city of Himeji for their new LCD alliance, informed sources said Thursday. "> --> Matsushita, Hitachi, Canon Mull LCD Plant in Western Japan Tokyo, Dec 27, 2007 (Jiji Press) - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. , Hitachi Ltd. and Canon Inc. are considering building a 300-billion-yen liquid crystal display plant in the western Japan city of Himeji for their new LCD alliance,... (JCN Network, Japan)
Complete weather forecast Dec 7, 2007
Jackson, MS 39201 Last Updated: 12/07/07 07:45:24 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 74% Barometer: 30. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Japan on travel blogger's mind Nov 25, 2007
Ruthe Karlin Ruthe Karlin with two costumed interpreters outside Himeji Castle. "The photo was taken by the man who was in charge," Ms. Karlin said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Tyler Brûlé: Haneda Airport leads top 50 travel poll Nov 24, 2007
Most handsome newsstand: Ichiro Katami's kiosk at JR West's Himeji station outside Tokyo. 16. (International Herald Tribune)
WEATHER: Thunderstorms possible Aug 28, 2007
Weather - 7-day Forecast Summaries. Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 08/28/07 09:30:35 EDT. (Florida Today)
Miyagi stops Shalin from winning in final match Apr 16, 2007
She went on to beat Singaporean Cherie Tan, Indonesian Putty Armein and teammate Urara Himeji in the one-game knockout format. The other Malaysians Siti Safiyah Amirah Abdul Rahman, Zandra Aziela Ibrahim Hakimi, Choy Poh Lai, Sharon Koh and Wendy Chai failed to make the eight-bowler Finals. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Japan's aging homeless face growing struggle on streets Feb 21, 2007
As well as the cold winters, life on the streets has other dangers -- in March two teenage boys were arrested for burning to death a homeless man in his makeshift shelter in Himeji in western Japan. Many homeless accuse the city government of taking an unrealistic view of their precarious lives. (News on Japan, Japan)
MASAKI: Japan Cultural Looter? Jan 23, 2007
Historic monuments of Kyoto and Nara are among the Japanese properties on UNESCO's World Heritage List, along with such sites as Himeji Castle in Hyogo Prefecture, Yakushima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture and shrines and temples in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture and Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) in Hiroshima Prefecture. . (Zmag.org)