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News for AkitaAkita Travel DealsThe unfair depiction of pit bulls Mar 28, 2006 ...these breeds. For example, an Akita, a Siberian Husky-like dog, was claimed as a "pit bull" in one recent attack piece. This trend ... The University of Alabama Crimson White, AKITA Drilling Ltd. Announces Record 2005 Earnings and Cash Flow Mar 20, 2006 CALGARY, March 20 /CNW/ - Record earnings and cash flow as well as strategic enhancements to the rig fleet highlighted AKITA's achievements for 2005. ... Canada NewsWire (press release), AKITA Declares Dividend Mar 3, 2006 CALGARY, March 3 /CNW/ - AKITA Drilling Ltd.'s Board of Directors approved the payment of a quarterly dividend to shareholders. ... Canada NewsWire (press release), LETTER OF THE WEEK - Gramoxone is highly poisonous Mar 29, 2006 I have a sad story to tell. A couple of months ago, we were out for a walk with our beautiful and highly-talented Japanese Akita dog. ... Jamaica Gleaner, Aged are hidden suicide victims Mar 30, 2006 But beneath the peaceful veneer lies a grisly secret: the town once had one of the highest suicide rates in Akita Prefecture, the prefecture that, in turn, has ... The Daily Yomiuri, Robbers raid home Mar 30, 2006 They walked away with an Akita DVD player, a Nokia mobile phone, Nike wristwatch and $320. The value of the stolen goods was $870. Fiji Times, Baseball: Shinko Gakuen reaches last 8 at high school ... Mar 28, 2006 Earlier on Tuesday, Shun Shirahata hit a go-ahead single in the eighth inning as Akita Shogyo edged Tokaidai Sugao of Tokyo 11-10 in a 29-hit slugfest in the ... TMCnet ODATE, Akita Prefecture: Tomorrow's another day, and at this ... Feb 27, 2006 The number of restaurants offering home cooking "just like Mom used to make" is too large to count. But at one new diner here, though ... Asahi Shimbun, Ruby W. Overton Mar 28, 2006 She was co-owner of Overton Jewelers for 55 years, member of the Eastern Star, Akita Club, and the First Baptist Church where she was a member of the Joy ... Houston Home Journal, Dog breed-specific policies of Massachusetts insurance companies Mar 26, 2006 Andover Companies (Cambridge Mutual and Merrimack Mutual) ''Likes to avoid" the following breeds: Akita, American bulldog, bullmastiff, Chow, pit bull ... Boston Globe, Misplay helps Waseda grab dramatic win over Kanzei Mar 30, 2006 The two other second-round games went into extra innings, with Nagasaki's Seiho defeating Kanagawa's Tokaidai Sagami in 14 frames and Akita Shogyo topping ... The Daily Yomiuri, Rules eyed for when dogs go wild Mar 29, 2006 The affected breeds include the Akita, American Staffordshire terrier and Tosa Inu. Auburn residents who violate the new law could face misdemeanor charges. ... Federal Way Mirror, Pet of the week Mar 27, 2006 I own tag number 188. I am an Akita mix puppy, approximately 5 months old. An owner brought me to the shelter three times since Jan. 19, 2006. ... The Olympian, Dog fatally shot by police; Bullet aimed at another strikes SUV in ... Mar 16, 2006 He said Mark Moore, a civilian animal control officer who works for the city of Dover, was deployed to the scene, where he observed first an Akita and then a ... Newszap Delaware, Davao, Nanning step up relations Mar 28, 2006 Seattle, USA. While Nanning has sister links with Akita, Japan, Somogy, Hungary, Christchurch, New Zealand, and Oklahoma, USA. Nanning ... Manila Standard Today, Ex-Taiwan leader Lee to postpone Japan visit to fall+ Mar 28, 2006 ...associated with the poet. Lee has also been considering speaking at Akita International University and in Tokyo. The former Taiwan ... TMCnet Leave the barking to the dogs Mar 29, 2006 Beattie, owner of a 70-pound Akita, questioned whether all dogs would would behave in an enclosed area with other dogs, no matter calm they are at home. ... DesMoinesRegister.com, Thieves homing in on pedigree chums Mar 28, 2006 ...owners. Other dogs taken from homes in Wearside include American Bulldogs, Labradors, greyhounds and even a Japanese Akita. Dog ... Sunderland Echo, Canada Hot Stocks To Watch: XSC.UN.T JDO ATD.SV.BT TRE.T Mar 20, 2006 ...is also proposing 2-for-1 stock split. Friday Close: C$40.75 Net Change: Dn C$0.69 % Change 1.7% Volume: 240,600 shares ----- AKITA DRILLING LTD. ... Yahoo! News TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins Mar 29, 2006 Interest rate: 10% Number of Placees: 3 placees Insider / Pro Group Participation: Insider=Y / Name ProGroup=P / Principal Amount Akita International Ltd. ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), A Year Ago Today Mar 17, 2006 ...conspiracy. According to a warrant, Snyder is accused of hiding a stolen 13-week Akita puppy, valued at $800e. Bond was set at $2,000. ... Jacksonville Daily News, Man charged after dog attacks child, 9 Mar 23, 2006 By KEITH PARADISE. FAYETTEVILLE — A Fayetteville man faces dangerous dog charges after his Akita allegedly attacked a 9-year-old boy Sunday afternoon. ... Chambersburg Public Opinion, Dover Police Shoot at Dogs, Kill One Mar 16, 2006 The dead dog was a one-year-old Rottweiler. The other dog, an Akita, was the subject of the original complaint, but has been returned to the owners. ... 6abc.com, Reforms reflect universities' newly found independence Mar 15, 2006 Yokohama City University appointed Bruce Stronach, a US citizen, as president, while Akita International University appointed Australian Gregory Clark as vice ... The Japan Times, ANIMAL SHELTERS Mar 18, 2006 ...female dogs. Ginger, Akita mix, spayed female, housebroken, crate-trained, dog friendly, good with house cats. Heliotrope, shepherd ... The Free Lance-Star, White nights Mar 24, 2006 Styling in [the women's magazine] La'isha, deejaying, art. Now I have a girls band called Akita, it's really wild, we do everything by ourselves. ... Ha'aretz, Soccer: Nemoto-inspired Oita overpower Nagoya+ Mar 26, 2006 Masahiro Koga and Yutaka Akita, making a J-League record 382nd appearance, both went close before Keiji Yoshimura missed the home side's best chance of the ... TMCnet SA air training firm flying high Mar 3, 2006 JAL Express senior managing director Chihiro Akita, who signed the deal yesterday in Adelaide, said FTA was chosen after a three-nation search. ... Advertiser Adelaide, Point of View/ Norihisa Satake/ Small cities need road taxes spent ... Feb 26, 2006 Since late last year, Akita city has been inundated by a record-breaking snowfall that has crippled transportation. In January, local ... Asahi Shimbun, Andrew Russell/Tribune-Review Mar 26, 2006 Bear Trax Midnite Report, a Newfoundland owned by Jan Boggio. 3rd -- Ch. Mt Joy's Fear This, an akita owned by Margaret Salkind and Patricia Ellis. 4th -- Ch. ... Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Dog show winners Mar 25, 2006 3rd -- Centara Under Fire, a standard schnauzer owned by Carol Filer. 4th -- Mt Joy's Fear This, an Akita owned by Margaret Salkind and Patricia Ellis. ... Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Death of dog in extended family brings thoughts about my dog's ... Mar 24, 2006 We’ve lost a member of the family. My brother and sister-in-law had to put down their 12-year-old akita last week. I got my Evangeline ... Ledger Independent, Sandy, Dusty, Fred are looking for a few good homes Mar 25, 2006 She would make a great inside dog. The second pet is a 9-year-old male Akita mix named Dusty. Despite his intimidating size, Dusty is very friendly. ... Park Hills Daily Journal, Cordy Closes Private Placement of Debentures and Warrants for ... Mar 24, 2006 Akita International Ltd., a company owned and controlled by Kevin Mullen, a director of Cordy, subscribed for debentures in the total amount of $1,500,000. ... CCNMatthews (press release), ANIMAL SHELTERS Mar 11, 2006 Cookie, pointer mix, spayed female, very senior, mercy adoption, good with other dogs. Ginger, Akita mix, spayed female, housebroken, good with other dogs. ... The Free Lance-Star, Dogs rescued from foot of cliff Mar 13, 2006 The Japanese Akita dogs were spotted by a dog walker cut off by the River Mersey in Eastham, Wirral. Firefighter Ben Fildes scaled ... PetNewsOnline, Young entrepreneur says keeping his word is key Mar 4, 2006 Speaking from the company’s new offices, with Tarik, a 10-year-old Akita and the “company mascot� snoozing fitfully nearby, Davis talked about being a ... Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, ANIMAL SHELTERS Mar 4, 2006 ...brown. Bengi, redbone hound-collie mix, female, brown and white. Fritz, shepherd-Akita mix, neutered male, tan and black. Abby, Labrador ... The Free Lance-Star, JAL told to ground aircraft for further checks Mar 23, 2006 Based on the report, JAL put the plane back in service, beginning with a flight from Sapporo to Akita departing at 8:45 am the same day. The Daily Yomiuri, Rice farmers seeking Asian export niche Mar 21, 2006 Last year about 120 tons of JA rice, including produce from Niigata, Yamagata and Akita prefectures, known for their high-quality strains, was exported to ... The Japan Times, Owner disputes dog shooting Mar 16, 2006 ..."They're gentle dogs," Mitchell, 65, said of Cujo and the uninjured Bear, a 12-year-old Akita with a hip ailment that has rendered his hindquarters all but ... The News Journal, Directors of Animal Welfare: Helping Los Angeles Communities & The ... Mar 20, 2006 She is also an Animal Care Instructor specializing in Pet First-Aid & CPR and Caring for Senior Pets, a volunteer with Akita Buddies Rescue and a Board Member ... Opinion Editorials, Kanu all heart, on and off the pitch Mar 17, 2006 Who else, for instance, can claim to have trained with giant Japanese Akita dogs on the long road back from open-heart surgery? ... Telegraph.co.uk, Earnings Report From CNW Group Mar 20, 2006 ...otherwise indicated. Losses are shown in brackets. ;Current;Yr.ago;% chg. ^Akita Drilling Ltd.@ (AKT.B/TSX);;AB;12 mos. Dec. 31 Revenue ... Les Affaires (Communiqués de presse), FEATURE: Japanese rice farmers explore new frontier in Asia with ... Mar 21, 2006 About 120 tons of JA rice, including items from Niigata, Yamagata and Akita, known as major production sites, was exported to Taiwan, Singapore, Thailand and ... TMCnet Dogs detect Vivi's scent in Flushing Mar 12, 2006 ..."Even people at work who don't have dogs ask me all the time about Vivi," said Steven Lisker, an Akita breeder from East Rockaway who turned out for the ... Newsday, Editorial/ 'Doshu' regional reform Mar 1, 2006 For example, the northern Honshu prefectures of Iwate, Akita and Aomori have teamed up to promote tourism in the region and to deal with industrial waste. ... Asahi Shimbun, Survival of the fittest Mar 10, 2006 Ablas too, and long may she run; Japanese stalwart Akita moved from its South Melbourne site to its current home in North Melbourne but it was essentially the ... The Age, Governors weigh bloc plan Mar 5, 2006 Akita Governor Sukeshiro Terata said the fiscal crises facing many prefectures demand the change be done in half that time, in five years. ... Asahi Shimbun, Eagles rip Terrapins -- starting with opening tip Mar 11, 2006 After an Akita McLain 17-footer, Boston College led 27-6, and the game was essentially over even though more than 32 minutes remained. ... Charlotte Observer, Bow-wow to amended rules Mar 12, 2006 Breeds which are still banned by the MBSA are Akita, American Bulldog, Dogo Argentino, Fila Braziliero, Japanese Tosa, Neapolitan Mastiff, Pitbull Terrier ... Sun2Surf, Kyodo news summary -6-+ Mar 13, 2006 Yokohama City University appointed Bruce Stronach, a US citizen, as president, while Akita International University appointed Australian Gregory Clark as vice ... TMCnet Ump Davidson works game; fans still unhappy over decision Mar 15, 2006 ...watching the left field when the play was made (on Sunday) so I wasn't sure Tsuyoshi Nishioka left early," said Takehiro Kijima, an Akita Prefecture university ... The Japan Times, ‘Sweetheart’ dog shot dead by Dover police Mar 15, 2006 Police said Cujo and a companion, Bear, a 12-year-old Akita with an ailment that has rendered his hindquarters all but useless, both were overly aggressive ... The News Journal, Side Lines for Friday--March 10, 2006 Mar 10, 2006 ACTRA numbers). Contact Sheri Carveiro at 245-2577, Candi Akita at 335-0945, or David Shimogawa at 635-2215 for more info. The Po ... Lihue Garden Island, LEAD: M4.8 quake rattles northeastern Japan+ Mar 11, 2006 The quake was also felt in Hokkaido, Miyagi and Akita prefectures. The focus of the quake was in the Pacific off Iwate Prefecture, the agency said. TMCnet E.Union Euro 61.3483 Mar 14, 2006 ...(FEDEX), Air Material Wing Savings and Loan Association, Inc., Airworks Aviation Company, Akita Herbal Products, All Fashion Gloves, Inc., Allkey International ... Balita.org, DOG-GONE IT! Mar 9, 2006 There are seven breeds of dogs that are banned in Shah Alam — the Akita, American Bulldog, Dogo Argentino, Fila Braziliero, Japanese Tosa, Neopolitan ... Malay Mail, Magnitude 4.8 quake wakes Tohoku Mar 12, 2006 Hironoono and Moriokatamayama in Iwate Prefecture, the agency said. The quake was also felt in Hokkaido, Miyagi and Akita prefectures. The Japan Times, LEAD: Feature/News Focus advisory+ Mar 9, 2006 ...clear, light salmon pink and scent is luxurious, has been developed in a joint project among the three northern Tohoku prefectures of Aomori, Akita and Iwate ... TMCnet A tobacco-free Drug Court? Mar 10, 2006 Thelma Akita-Kealoha of Maui Economic Opportunity Head Start/Free to Grow/BEST Program was elected chairwoman; Keller, vice chairwoman; Sue Kiang of the county ... Maui News, Life, death and drama in county pet court Mar 13, 2006 By JEFF HORSEMAN, Staff Writer. The 18-month-old Akita mauled the Millersville boy as he dangled a bone on Jan. 29. To get Harley ... Annapolis Capital, Building church is divine mission Mar 3, 2006 I like who I am, I'ma pretty healthy person," Tedeschi said during an interview at her home, which she shares with her 17-year-old son Michael; Akita dog, Toyku ... Albany Times Union, Volunteers really make a difference Mar 3, 2006 Alice, a SHEPHERD-COLLIE-AKITA mix, was a fear biter. "If she was cornered or if you were trying to grab her collar, she would try to bite you," said Martin. ... Times Herald-Record, Portrait of a New Partner Mar 1, 2006 ...lavishly spoiled as human children. Batterson admitted that her Akita dog is treated like any other family member. In fact, she and ... New York Law Journal, Boys & Girls Club News Mar 9, 2006 Heat: Matthew Moroney, Miki Lu, Yu Akita, William Papathanasia, Dylan Madden, Nyal Coiley, George Damon, Sean Sylvester, Joseph Wenzel, Aria Pilga. ... Arlington Advocate, Frozen for the future Mar 2, 2006 When the 140 pound akita was diagnosed with an incurable disease, Kevin took steps to try and give him what he calls a shot at a new life by freezing him for ... WHDH-TV, 2006 J.LEAGUE PREVIEW: AVISPA FUKUOKA / Fukuoka calls on hometown ... Mar 2, 2006 ...internationals Koji Nakata and Masashi Motoyama, was hyped as the future of the Antlers defense, the man to follow in the footsteps of Yutaka Akita and Akira ... The Daily Yomiuri, Snack foods' image to get makeover Mar 10, 2006 ...to host the event next year. Yokote yakisoba, a dish from Yokote, Akita Prefecture, finished second. Nobuhide Tamura, head of the ... The Daily Yomiuri, Daily Record Mar 2, 2006 Male Chihuahua, brindle and white, 1 year old, address found unavailable. Male akita mix, cream and black, 18 months old, found in the 800 block of SE Overton. ... Topeka Capital Journal (subscription), Akingbala earns weekly ACC honor Mar 6, 2006 He knew a pair of suspended young big men - sophomores Akita McClain and Sean Williams - would make a big impact once they got eligible and acclimated in the ... Anderson Independent Mail (subscription), Couple seeks homes for pets after fire Feb 26, 2006 Where have you been all my life?'æ'' Camp said. Also up for adoption are three roughly 6-month-old dogs believed to be akita-terrier mixes. ... South Bend Tribune, El Morro's new tomorrow Feb 25, 2006 Cale, a 10-year-old Akita, takes a breather after playing with Sarah Grantham, 1 1/2, on the beach at El Morro Trailer Park on Wednesday. ... Daily Pilot, Team to make new bid 02 Dec 2005 ...again.''. His business partner, Fumito Akita, added that he had spoken on the phone to Max Mosley, the president of the FIA. ''(But ... UpdateF1, Man who killed wife, mom-in-law for insurance has sentence reduced ... Nov 28, 2005 AKITA -- A high court on Tuesday reduced a man's sentence to life imprisonment for killing his wife and her mother for insurance, scrapping the death sentence ... Mainichi Daily News, Court overturns death sentence Nov 28, 2005 AKITA — The Akita High Court on Tuesday sentenced a man to life in prison for killing his wife and her mother to obtain insurance money, overturning a lower ... Japan Today, Double-killer for insurance wins life prison term on appeal Nov 29, 2005 AKITA (Kyodo) The Sendai High Court sentenced a man to life in prison Tuesday for killing his wife and mother-in-law to obtain insurance money, overturning a ... The Japan Times, Shikisai International, Inc. Announces the Closing of a Share ... Nov 28, 2005 ...office will be located in Newbury Park with its food processing, sales and marketing activities taking place at the Company's location in Akita City, Japan. ... Business Wire (press release), Saving a loyal breed from near-extinction Dec 1, 2005 Japanese breeders began to classify their native breeds in the 1930s, identifying dogs now famous around the world: the Akita, Shiba, Kishu and Hokkaido. ... Joongang Ilbo, IN$ULT ADDS TO INJURY Nov 28, 2005 Fred Amell, 23, has undergone five painful facial surgeries since chef and co-owner Antonio Maroto's 120-pound Akita ripped off his upper lip on Broadway ... New York Post, Japan Conservation Engineers Wins 2005 BE Award Dec 1, 2005 ...has won a 2005 BE Award for its Examples of Construction of Landslide GIS project in the Akita, Yamagata, and Kanagawa prefectures in Japan. ... GISuser.com (press release), Giving thanks to 'a living treasure' Nov 24, 2005 Stanley Akita remembers how as a prisoner of war in Germany, he ate hard, heavy bread made of "23 percent wood pulp" to survive. ... Honolulu Advertiser, Japanese Stork Gets Prosthetic Beak Nov 18, 2005 18, 2005 to upper part of whose beak which snapped off after getting stuck in metal wiring at Akita's Omoriyama Zoo, northern Japan. ... ABC News Yuzawa craftsmen look to baby boomers Nov 20, 2005 The makers of such items as Kawatsura Shikki (Kawatsura lacquerware) and Akita Butsudan (Akita Buddhist altars) plan to target their works at the baby boom ... Daily Yomiuri Online, Champion doghandler is a breed apart Nov 27, 2005 BY Tanya Barrientos. Michelle Ostermiller, 31, works with Wynter, a championship Akita, at a park in her hometown Holland, Pa. (Photos by SCOTT S. HAMRICK/KRT). ... Detroit Free Press, Taking in unique stray nothing new for one local woman Nov 30, 2005 ..."I always had a liking or fondness for them," Salimbene says. "The dog is a like a shrunken akita or husky. I have seen all of the dog shows.". ... Gateway Newspapers Japanese Stork Gets Prosthetic Beak Nov 18, 2005 ...it difficult to catch live fish, and no longer got along with his female breeding mate due to stress, Kyodo News agency quoted keepers at Akita's Omoriyama Zoo ... Los Angeles Times, Ex-F1 driver set to launch Japanese team Nov 2, 2005 ...“Our goal is to create an all-Japanese F-1 team,� Suzuki’s partner of 17 years Fumito Akita said on Wednesday from Tokyo. ... Daily Journal, Japanese politicians behave badly in Brazil: local newspaper Nov 17, 2005 The trip by prefectural assembly members from Akita, Ishikawa, Shiga, Tottori, Kagawa and Tokushima was "an example of the waste of public money," the Sao ... The Japan Times, Banning the Bite? Nov 24, 2005 ...animals. Back in August a 9-year-old Bowling Green girl was mauled by a Japanese Akita while playing at her grandparent's house. ... WBKO, Tsugaru-jamisen players mix traditional, modern sounds Nov 20, 2005 ...traditionally sung during a wedding ceremony. They even taught the audience to sing in Japanese in "Akita Ondo.". Not exactly a drum set ... Birmingham News, Texas, NASCAR fans anxiously await second race Nov 3, 2005 ...championship. "Our goal is to create an all-Japanese F-1 team," Suzuki's partner of 17 years, Fumito Akita, said from Tokyo. "It's ... CBS SportsLine.com Aguri to race 2005 'BAR Nov 2, 2005 The formal documents were 'being reviewed', an 'AP' news report claimed, citing the advice of Aguri Suzuki's business partner, Fumito Akita. ... Home of Sport, Animal rescuers, officials clash Nov 26, 2005 ...memories.". When the quadriplegic evacuated his home in Pontchartrain Park, Hurst had to leave the 5-year-old black and silver Akita. ... Chicago Tribune, Around Japan/ Death toll rising among secretive mushroom hunters ... Nov 7, 2005 Last year, there were four deaths and a total of 11 accidents. In neighboring Akita Prefecture this season, 12 people were injured and two have died. ... Asahi Shimbun, Police officer accused of animal cruelty Nov 28, 2005 When she got home, she found one of her two large dogs hiding in the bedroom. She then found her other dog, a 90 pound Akita dead in the basement. ... WNDU-TV, 27 students to compete in English speech finals Nov 25, 2005 6. Risa Sato, Miwa Middle School, Akita Prefecture, "Differences Are Wonderful". 7. Madoka Omachi, St. Ursula Eichi Middle School, Miyagi Prefecture, "Promise?" ... Daily Yomiuri Online, Blind dog helps save woman who collapses on street Nov 14, 2005 The visually impaired Japanese Akita helped save a woman who collapsed on the street where he lives with his owner, Jo-Ann Drozdowski. ... Brandon Sun, One gold, two bronze medals at Asian championship Nov 3, 2005 Vietnam won one gold and two bronze medals at the Asian diving championship in Akita, Japan, reported the Sports Daily. The newspaper ... Nhan Dan, One gold, two bronze medals at Asian Diving Champs Nov 5, 2005 Vietnam won one gold and two bronze medals at the Asian diving championship in Akita, Japan. The Vietnamese team, with five athletes ... VietNamNet Bridge, Stage actor performs record 10,289th show at theater Nov 7, 2005 Motoharu Ito has served as the troupe principal for fixed shows at the Korakukan theater in Kosakamachi, Akita Prefecture, for almost 20 years and will leave ... Daily Yomiuri Online, Scientists fear black woodpeckers in Honshu may be extinct Nov 5, 2005 ...small number of black woodpeckers, a protected species in Japan, have been spotted in the Shirakami mountain range straddling Aomori and Akita prefectures, the ... Japan Today, Old textbooks used to treat dementia Nov 16, 2005 ...in the city of Yokote, Akita Prefecture, sells some 10 different kinds of old textbooks, including songs for school music classes, ethics, and Japanese language ... The Age (subscription), Asiku third to win Commonwealth title Nov 21, 2005 The Copenhagen-based Ugandan that same year outwitted Japan’s Masashi Kudo to win the WBA light middle title in Akita, Japan. ... New Vision, LDP turning over a new leaf Nov 23, 2005 ...to other parties, like they swung to the LDP and brought us a landslide victory this time," said Eiko Tsuya, chairman of the LDP's Akita prefectural chapter. ... Daily Yomiuri Online, She communes with canines Nov 20, 2005 ...routine. Some, like Wynter, a snow-white Akita destined for Westminster in February, are taken on a two- or three-mile run. Ostermiller ... Philadelphia Inquirer, 'Santa Paws' arrives Nov. 26 at city animal shelter Nov 11, 2005 He's a 3-year-old Shepherd and Akita mix in a medium length red and white coat. Bacardi has the head and face of an Akita and the body of a shepherd. ... Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, First Light! Nov 19, 2005 ...his beak because he found it difficult to catch fish, and he no longer got along with his galpal due to stress, say peckish keepers at Akita's Omoriyama Zoo. ... Edmonton Sun, Huge jellyfish torment fishermen off Japan Nov 10, 2005 Off Togawan in Oga, Akita Prefecture, which is famous for its sandfish, about 5,000 Echizen jellyfish were spotted in late October. ... San Jose Mercury News, Central League releases schedule Nov 8, 2005 Kumamoto on Aug. 29. The Giants will play a game in Akita for the first time in 51 years in a meeting with the Dragons on Sept. 12. The Japan Times, HT Hayashi dies -- owned Pagoda Nov 10, 2005 ...provided opportunity for others. The family said Hayashi's interest outside work included koi, Akita dogs, homing pigeons and orchids. Pacific Business News, JR East settles Kokuro wage discrimination row Nov 8, 2005 From these petitions, discrimination against unionized workers was recognized in three prefectures -- Kanagawa, Tokyo and Akita, and a local mediation panel ... The Japan Times, SPCA column Nov 14, 2005 SHELTER NEEDS: The shelter needs dog toys, canned dog and cat food and paper towels. STORM is a 6-year-old, female, purebred sable and white Akita. ... Bridgeton News, Always one in a litter Nov 12, 2005 ...somewhat quickly," he said. "Last year we had bears come in. We have an Akita and a Chihuahua. They would be an hors d'oeuvre.". Pasadena Star-News, Police Log Nov 10, 2005 1 and Oct. 28. Animal Complaint: A caller reported that while walking his dog on Raddin Terrace he was bitten in the face by an akita. ... Saugus Advertiser, Pagoda owner Herbert T. Hayashi, 85 Nov 12, 2005 Hayashi, who died Sunday at The Queen's Medical Center, was a man of numerous interests. He had a passion for koi; orchids; homing pigeons; and Akita dogs. ... Honolulu Advertiser, Thanh takes gold at Asia champs Nov 4, 2005 HA NOI — HCM City’s Phan Luu Cam Thanh won the only gold medal for Viet Nam in the Asia Finswimming Championships in Akita, Japan on Wednesday. ... Viet Nam News, Woman Opposes Ban On Pit Bulls Nov 11, 2005 Otis lives peacefully alongside another dog, Duke, who is half Akita and half mastiff, and his owners, Calvin and Joan Morrison of Gore. ... Sequoyah County Times, Caring Hearts and Hands at the Barnstable Animal Hospital Nov 11, 2005 ...animals. There are, amongst many others, two sweet, friendly well trained lab brothers and shepherds and Akita's that need homes. ... Cape Cod Today, Consider pets that need you most Nov 15, 2005 The Animal Assistance League of Orange County, a Midway City-based rescue group, established its Kona Fund last year in the wake of a 9-year-old Akita's death. ... OCRegister (subscription), On the Clock: Kindle Garner Nov 16, 2005 Garner, her husband Ben, and their Akita Sophie moved to Summit County just four months ago from Utah, and she has found her niche at Serenity. ... Summit Daily News, No wonder anti-free traders are angry Nov 15, 2005 Any wonder the Latin Americans are angry, and the Africans have given up in despair? Gregory Clark is vice president of Akita International University. ... The Japan Times, Adopt-a-pet Nov 12, 2005 Maggie, a 3-year-old female Akita, is available for adoption at Second Chance Animal Sanctuary of Norman. She has been spayed, vaccinated, tested and dewormed. ... NewsOK.com (subscription), Seize Today Nov 4, 2005 The American Kennel Club Challenge is at Mohegan Sun, involving more than 1,000 dogs, from all kinds of breeds: working (akita, St. ... Providence Journal (subscription), Address correspondence to Noriaki Tomura, Department of Radiology ... Sep 9, 2005 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Measuring blood pressure (stump pressure) in the distal internal carotid artery during occlusion of the internal carotid artery is ... Am J Neuroradiology (subscription) If you can’t beat your four-legged kids, join them Sep 23, 2005 The newest addition to our growing brood is a puppy named Lulu. She’sa Rottweiler-Akita amalgam with some Bozo the Clown genes mixed in. ... Clovis News Journal, Sisseton to host orchestra Sep 22, 2005 Concertino for Flute and Viola" by Ernest Bloch, "Suite for Eleven Players" by Daniel Kellogg, "The Sisseton Project" by Nathan Pawelek and "Akita Mani Yo" by ... Aberdeen American News, Dog Stock collars area bands Sep 2, 2005 Were Here.�. More than 70 Dogs at Long’s Akita Rescue Farm will be experiencing a similar comforting vibe this weekend. Long ... Lawrence.com, Campolindo, Miramonte run to excellence Sep 23, 2005 Tom Akita was fifth (16:32) and Jed Hubbard was seventh (16:59) for the Cougars. Sandy Spicer was Miramonte's No. 2 runner with a sixth-place finish (16:47). ... Contra Costa Times, Another trophy for the 7s maestro Sep 24, 2005 Manchester. He has won two gold medals at the World Games in 2001 in Akita, Japan, and at the 2005 Games in Duisberg Germany. His ... Fiji Times, Dogs Behaving Badly Sep 23, 2005 You might have a 120-pound akita that puts its mouth on skin, but if he tends to leave just little puncture marks and bruising, we’ll work with that dog. ... Gilroy Dispatch (subscription), Mark Patrick photo Sep 24, 2005 ...have the least amount of love for the pit bull, ranked last in breed popularity, followed closely by dalmatian, Australian shepherd, Akita, doberman pinscher ... Richmond Review, SSNIT is constructing a branch office at Nkawkaw Sep 25, 2005 At a sod-cutting ceremony at Nkawkaw on Saturday, the consultants of the project, Messrs Akita Architectural Consultants Limited, handed over a two-plot of ... GhanaWeb, Unexpected activation of emergency brakes stops Tohoku bullet ... Sep 22, 2005 5 joined 16-car superexpress train bound for Hachinohe and Akita, respectively, while it was traveling between Shiroishi-Zao and Sendai stations on the Tohoku ... Mainichi Daily News, Love thrives after an unimaginable tragedy Sep 25, 2005 She fed the squirrels — nicknaming one "Chip." She loved the beach. She loved her Akita, Inu. "It means dog in Japanese," Teves said. ... Brockton Enterprise, Japan to deploy 11 new radar systems to detect ballistic missiles Sep 9, 2005 The EPS-3 systems currently deployed in Hokkaido, Akita, Fukushima, Ishikawa, Kyoto, Mie and Saga prefectures will be remodeled over three years. Japan Today, Judge spares dog's life Aug 30, 2005 ...months in quarantine. “Spirit�, a 3-year-old Akita mix, allegedly bit a Copperas Cove resident back in April. Animal Control ... KCEN-TV, Pump patrol Sep 3, 2005 ...his Bose 901 speakers and lay on her back with all four paws in the air to the strains of "Wish You Were Here." More than 70 Dogs at Long's Akita Rescue Farm ... Lawrence Journal World, Leaving Desire Sep 13, 2005 A large Akita was standing next to him, ears perked vigilantly. The two of them looked out from across the fenced-in expanse of the front yard. ... DisInfo.com, High dose vitamin C reduced colds in Japanese study Sep 1, 2005 ...in the 24 August issue of the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (DOI:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602261), researchers gave 244 people living in Akita prefecture, one ... NutraIngredients.com, Links for you Sep 8, 2005 ...end the dogs life. After Spirit, an Akita mix, supposedly bit a man a judge ordered the dog to be destroyed. The dog's owner filed ... KXXV, What To See This Week Sep 6, 2005 Merzbow Legendary Japanese noise musician Masami Akita has released more than 100 recordings as Merzbow over the last two decades, most of which would be ... New York Sun (subscription), Cimino helps clients make dreams a reality Sep 11, 2005 ...in their résumés. Incense wafts through the rooms of her spacious Monterey home and her Akita, Kia, nuzzles my hand. I ask her ... Monterey County Herald, System's flaws help keep Koizumi on top Sep 20, 2005 Now that he fully dominates his formerly faction-ridden party there could be more surprises. Gregory Clark is vice president of Akita International University. ... The Japan Times, Abductees' families keep hope alive Sep 18, 2005 On Saturday, Shigeru Yokota, 72, head of the association of families of abduction victims, held a news conference in Oga, Akita Prefecture, with his wife Sakie ... Asahi Shimbun, Real life Crusoe island found Sep 16, 2005 ...in the South Pacific ocean, now called Robinson Crusoe island, is some 670 km off Chile, Daisuke Takahashi, a Japanese adventurer from Akita prefecture said ... Calcutta Telegraph, True-life 'Robinson Crusoe' lived atop a hill on isle off Chile Sep 16, 2005 ...word `adventure' is almost obsolete, I would like to convey to young people how exciting it feels to explore our dreams," said the 38-year-old resident of Akita ... Asahi Shimbun, Habitation of ‘real’ Crusoe discovered Sep 17, 2005 South Pacific Ocean, now called Robinson Crusoe Island, is some 670 kilometers off Chile, Daisuke Takahashi, a Japanese adventurer from Akita prefecture said ... Financial Express, Dogs live for Waggin' ride north Sep 20, 2005 By ADAM BRYANT, bryanta@knews.com. Monica Brown cried as she said goodbye to Jeffery, a large, lively Akita mix-breed dog, on Tuesday morning. ... Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), Dog Thief Sold Purebreds ‘by Weight’ Sep 20, 2005 Choi sold five Great Danes as well as a Giant Schnauzer, an Alaskan Malamute, an Akita, a Borzoi and a Miniature Schnauzer, dogs that would cost several ... Chosun Ilbo, MARILYN HAGERTY COLUMN: Jon Berg of Northwood, ND, is modern-day ' ... Sep 18, 2005 At Northwood, there's an inviting garden for patients. And Darby, a gentle Akita dog, sits at the feet of patients as they sit in their lounge. ... Grand Forks Herald, Life on the (sheltered) sea Sep 17, 2005 ...dog, Kuma. The 8-year-old Akita, a fixture on the boat, lost a battle with cancer this summer and is sorely missed. McEntee started ... Old Colony Memorial, All-American caps off season for EC Sep 14, 2005 To break the school record, Heintz will have to break Jim Akita's mark of 14:27, set in 2003. Akita was the former holder of the ... Leader Online (subscription), Sonic Reducer Sep 13, 2005 ...straight to the temples. Ambrogio didn't quite get the standing ovation Merzbow's Masami Akita received shortly afterward. But I grew ... San Francisco Bay Guardian, Commemorating a mistake Sep 1, 2005 Gregory Clark is vice president of Akita International University and a former Australian diplomat specializing in Chinese and Soviet affairs. ... The Japan Times, Japan set for another round against typhoon Sep 7, 2005 NHK. As of 1pm, Nabi was above the sea 240km west of Oga peninsula in northern Akita prefecture, the meteorological agency said. ... Independent Online, Vindication for some rebels, but defeat for others Sep 11, 2005 ...the Social Democratic Party. Another rebel, Hosei Norota, 75, a former defense chief, won in the Akita No. 2 constituency, where ... Asahi Shimbun, First time the charm for Italian Sep 8, 2005 The Nation's Cup rider captured the $25,000 Akita Drilling Cup in a blazing 58.44 seconds, with the next closest competitor, Great Britain's Michael Whitaker ... SLAM! Sports, Obese men face higher risk of colon cancer Sep 8, 2005 Panel researchers obtained information from a total of about 100,000 men and women in Iwate, Akita, Niigata, Ibaraki, Nagano, Osaka, Kochi, Nagasaki, and ... Asahi Shimbun, Japan to deploy 11 new radar systems to detect ballistic missiles Sep 10, 2005 The EPS-3 systems currently deployed in Hokkaido, Akita, Fukushima, Ishikawa, Kyoto, Mie and Saga prefectures will be remodeled over three years. ... Japan Today, SDF to upgrade, deploy new radar to detect missiles Sep 10, 2005 The seven units using the EPS-3 system are currently deployed in Hokkaido, Akita, Fukushima, Ishikawa, Kyoto, Mie and Saga prefectures. ... The Japan Times, Ministries move to rescue wilderness Sep 6, 2005 ...habitats would be developed between the Shimokita Peninsula quasi-national park and the Towada-Hachimantai National Park, which spans Aomori, Akita and Iwate ... Asahi Shimbun, 3 ministries in plan to regenerate wildnerness areas Sep 5, 2005 ...would be developed between the Shimokita Peninsula quasi-national park and the Towada-Hachimantai National Park that spans Aomori, Akita, Iwate prefectures.(IHT ... Asahi Shimbun, Northwest Arkansas crime report Sep 9, 2005 A man at 12516 W. Akita Lane reported his landlord took everything from his residence. A man at 15671 N. Wimpy Jones Road, Garfield, reported a burglary. ... Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), Side Lines for Thursday — September 08, 2005 Sep 8, 2005 Paul Awazu rounded out the field. Sparky Farwell won the "C" division over Lindy Akita. Mildred Konishi, Katherine Hamamura, Donald ... Lihue Garden Island, POLICE REPORTS Sep 9, 2005 At 3:36 pm Wednesday, Michael Robinson at 12516 W. Akita Lane reported someone took everything out of his apartment. • At ... Benton County Daily Record, Long Beach couple perished trying to ride out the storm Sep 10, 2005 I'm still looking for the dog named Kilo, a Shiba Inu about 20 to 23 pounds, solid cream, almost white like an Akita, curly tail, pointy ears.". ... Centre Daily Times, Fear, filth, fury, then (finally) the kindness of Georgians Sep 7, 2005 Bernard Parish home for lack of a working car and because they couldn't take their dogs — a black Lab and an Akita — with them when Perera's son offered ... Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), Postie's horse delivers in big event Sep 9, 2005 Prudential Steel Cup. Philippaerts and Tauber VH Kapelhof also captured Wednesday's Akita Drilling Cup. Interestingly, Kapelhof ... SLAM! Sports, Successful Korfball Promotion in Japan Sep 6, 2005 ...on August 20 - 21. An ‘Introduction to Korfball’ clinic also took place at Akita University on August 23. The major coaching ... International Korfball Federation, Search the web for more on Akita |