Showa

The rear Showa piggyback shock provides 9.1 inches of travel to give you plenty of clearance for those nasty trail hazards, and the twin Showa shocks up front have five-position adjustable spring preload to really dial-in your ride.

Quad 2009 ATV Buyers Guide 2009

But committee members "were not able to identify even a single patient who matched the contents of the paper," said Yutuka Sanada , the president of the hospital that investigated, called Showa University Fujigaoka Hospital, in Yokohama.

Mistakes in Scientific Studies Surge Gautam Naik 2011

That whitewashing of Hirohito (called Showa in Japan) was a particular fascinating rewriting of history, whereby over a 5-6 decade period almost every fingerprint by the emperor's house related the crimes of Japanese Imperialism from 1930 through 1945 was cleansed or eliminated from national memory-or simply denied until few bother to bring the facts forward any more.

PLEASE, JAPAN, STOP THE WHITEWASHING OF MEMORY! 2007

February 24—Today is the funeral for Hirohito, now known as Showa.

Barbara Bush Barbara Bush 2005

February 24—Today is the funeral for Hirohito, now known as Showa.

Barbara Bush Barbara Bush 2005

As Akihito's reign began with his father's death, Jan 7 also commemorates the 20th anniversary of the death of emperor Hirohito, who is referred to by his posthumous name Showa in Japan.

Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

As the Akihito's reign began with his father's death, January 7 also commemorates the 20th anniversary of the death of emperor Hirohito, who is referred to by his posthumous name Showa in Japan.

The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

As Akihito's reign began with his father's death, Jan 7 also commemorates the 20th anniversary of the death of emperor Hirohito, who is referred to by his posthumous name Showa in Japan.

India eNews 2009

My favorite example of this is a comedy called Showa hitoketa shacho tai futaketa shacho - Getsu Getsu Ka Sui Moku Kin Kin.

ryuganji: film news from japan 2008

After the emperor's death, they are named after an era chosen for them; thus Hirohito is known exclusively in Japan as Showa Emperor.

Emperor Akihito: A bulwark against a sea of troubles | Observer profile 2011