Aomori Prefecture

As separation rates plummet, military getting more selective

By Erik Slavin, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Sunday, November 22, 2009 YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — Fewer servicemembers are retiring or leaving the military than at any time in the past five years, according to Defense...

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Give sex crime victims a choice on trial system

The nation's first sex crime trial under the citizen judge system ended in September in Aomori Prefecture. The defendant, accused of robbing and raping two women in two separate incidents, was sentenc...

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No Butts About it: DoD Wants You to Quit

Stars and Stripes|by Charlie Reed CAMP ZAMA, Japan -- Military health workers were full of gimmicks for the 2009 Great American Smokeout, an American Cancer Society campaign supported by bases around the world. “The military...

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No butts about it: DOD wants you to quit

Military health workers were full of gimmicks for the 2009 Great American Smokeout, an American Cancer Society campaign supported by bases around the world. It aims to get people to stop using tobacco for at least 24 hours.

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Effects of Silicon Source Gas and Substrate Bias on the Film Properties of Si-Incorporated...

Authors: Hideki Nakazawa, Takeshi Kinoshita, Yuhta Kaimori, Yuhki Asai, Maki Suemitsu, Toshimi Abe, Kanji Yasui, Tetsuo Endoh, Takashi Itoh, Yuzuru Narita, Yoshiharu Enta, Masao Mashita We have deposited Si-incorporated...

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Photoluminescence and Reflectance Spectra of CdTe films on GaAs(100) Substrates

Authors: Chikara Onodera, Masaaki Yoshida, Tsunemasa Taguchi Photoluminescence (PL) and reflectance spectra were measured on CdTe films grown on GaAs(100) substrates by metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD). By...

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Curling: Team Aomori beaten by China in Pacific Championship final

Japan's Team Aomori suffered a 10-3 defeat to world champion China in the women's final at the Pacific Curling Championships on Thursday. The Chinese seized control in the first end and claimed their fourth consecutive Pacific...

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Tohoku Regional Accent

is spoken in the northeast region of Japan, in the Akita, Aomori, Fukushima, Iwate, Miyagi and Yamagata prefectures. Not as often heard as the Kanto or Kansai dialects in anime and manga, when it does show up you can be sure...

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Misawa to hold service for late schoolteacher

Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Thursday, November 19, 2009 MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the base chapel for a base teacher who died Nov. 12. Margaret A. Marsett was...

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International Collaboration Key to Mitigating Climate Change

Human activities, especially those that burn fossil fuels and emit planet-warming carbon dioxide, are changing the climate system. Mitigating these changes and their potentially disastrous effects is stimulating a new kind of...

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