Sendai

...consistently tops lists of their favorite historical figures is Date Masumune, the Tohoku region daimyo (lord) who founded the city of Sendai in the early 17th century. Masumune is the subject of this week's installment of "Rekishi Hiwa...

In this article: Swoops, Time travel, Dog, and Toshiyuki Nishida

...operational 150mm semiconductor manufacturing facilities. The automotive qualified analog fab offerings are located in Toulouse, France and Sendai, Japan, and include complete process tool lines and wafer supply agreements. The 51 acre...

In this article: Freescale Semiconductor, Semiconductor, Toulouse, France, and Sendai, Japan

...and exclusive discounts on Super Guides Freescale Semiconductor plans to sell two older chip factories, one each in Toulouse, France, and Sendai, Japan, becoming the latest chip maker to seek ways to reduce costs amid the global recession.

In this article: Freescale Semiconductor, Semiconductor, Morris Chang, TSMC, Motorola, Toulouse, France, Sendai, Japan, and Oregon

...though it is a two hour flight into Incheon from my abode, one country over, it took me about twelve hours to get from my apartment in Sendai, over to Daejeon, which is where I'm sitting now. For those of you who haven't traveled here-do!...

In this article: Seoul, South Korea, Incheon, Korean Air, and Korea

SENDAI (Kyodo) Former Hiroshima Carp skipper Marty Brown has accepted the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles' offer to take over as manager, the club's owner and president Toru Shimada said Monday. "He (Brown) has indicated his acceptance,"...

In this article: Rakuten, Katsuya Nomura, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, Hiroshima Carp, and Japan

But no matter how Shimada put it, for Nomura, who has managed at Nankai Hawks, Yakult Swallows and Hanshin Tigers before arriving in Sendai, it is no different from being fired. (He also managed the Shidax team of an industrial league.)

In this article: Katsuya Nomura, Rakuten, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Nippon Ham Fighters, Shidax, and Hanshin Tigers

War horse Yamasaki sets up Fighters showdown SENDAI - They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks. That's just fine with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles. Because the ones Takeshi Yamasaki already knows work just fine. The...

In this article: Masahiro Tanaka, Rakuten, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, Sapporo, and Dog

...hapless as they sparked a series sweep in stage one. "Our plan now is to go to Sapporo, win against Nippon Ham and bring the Japan Series to Sendai," Iwakuma said. Iwakuma helped get the Eagles going in the franchise's first playoff game...

In this article: Masahiro Tanaka, Rakuten, Sapporo, Yu Darvish, Katsuya Nomura, Hisashi Iwakuma, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, and Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks

...cut the risk by "47 percent in Japanese women," but not Japanese men, Ikue Watanabe, from Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine in Sendai, Japan noted in an email to Reuters Health. Pneumonia risk seems to be reduced even by drinking...

In this article: Green tea, Cancer, Reuters Health, Japan, Sendai, Japan, and NEW YORK

...has been associated with lower risk of dying and heart disease deaths, Dr. Toru Naganuma, at Tohoku University School of Medicine in Sendai, Japan told Reuters Health in an email correspondence. The current study, Naganuma said, suggests...

In this article: Cancer, Green tea, Soybean, Reuters Health, Sendai, Japan, NEW YORK, and Japan