1) Kyoto. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Kyoto, (kyo´to) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 1,461,140), capital of Kyoto prefecture, S Honshu, Japan, on the Kamo River. Yodo is its port. Kyoto is one of Japan's largest...
2) Kyoto Protocol. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition.
2002
...Kyoto Protocol (kee-OH-toh) An agreement on global warming reached by the United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Kyoto, Japan, in 1997. The major industrial...
3) Kyoto. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...in the eighth century, it has long been a cultural, artistic, and religious center. Kyoto was Japan's capital from 794 until 1869, although its political importance...
4) 6755. Y Yakigawa, President, Kyoto University. Simpson s Contemporary
Quotations. 1988
...NUMBER: 6755 AUTHOR: Y Yakigawa, President, Kyoto University QUOTATION: My final warning to you is always pay for your own drinks . All the scandals in the world...
5) 1863, April. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1863, April Iemochi went to Kyoto in response to a summons from the emperor. This unprecedented step signified that the political center of the empire was already...
6) 3. Art. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...3. Art Kyoto, though it remained the scene of a colorful court life, was forced to share honors with Kamakura as a center of art and culture. Many Kyoto scholars...
7) 1336-1568. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...to anarchy. There was a general redistribution of feudal and economic rights, and the Kyoto nobility, which now lost most of its few remaining lands and provincial...
8) Dec. 10. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...Dec. 10 Pursuing the goals of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, delegates from 122 nations met in Johannesburg, South Africa to discuss a treaty that would ban 12 highly toxic...
9) Yukawa, Hideki. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Yukawa, Hideki, (he´deke yooka´wa) (KEY) , 1907-81, Japanese physicist, grad. Kyoto Univ., 1929, Ph.D. Osaka Univ., 1938. He was professor of physics at Kyoto Univ....
10) Fukui, Kenichi. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(ken´eche fookoo´e, fook´oo-e) (KEY) , 1918-98, Japanese chemist, b. Nara, Japan, Ph.D. Kyoto Univ., 1948. As a professor at Kyoto Univ., Fukui developed the theory...
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