Authors:Satoshi Nishijima, Iwata, Newton,
Publisher: American Society for Testing & Materials
Keywords: databases, computerization, material, networking, amp
Number of Pages: 315
Published: 1998-02
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 0803124198
ISBN-13: 9780803124196

Authors:Gudo Nishijima, Chodo Cross,
Publisher: BookSurge Publishing
Keywords: volume, shobogenzo, dogen, master
Number of Pages: 334
Published: 2006-05-24
List price: $23.99
ISBN-10: 1419638203
ISBN-13: 9781419638206

This translation, supported by the Japan Foundation, makes a strong claim to be the definitive translation of the 95 chapter edition of Shobogenzo, the essential Japanese Buddhist text, written in the 13th century by Zen Master Dogen. The translation adheres closely to the original Japanese, with a clear style and extensive annotations. Book 1 presents translations of twenty-one chapters of Shobogenzo including Genjo-koan (The Realized Universe), Soku-shin-ze-butsu (Mind Here & Now is Buddha), Uji (Existence-Time), and Sansuigyo (The Sutra of Mountains & Water). Its several referenc

Authors:Gudo Nishijima,  Jeffrey Bailey,
Publisher: Dogen Sangha Publicatio
Keywords: dragon, real, meet
Number of Pages: 246
Published: 2009-08-03
List price: $11.95
ISBN-10: 0956299903
ISBN-13: 9780956299901

Buddhist masters of the past have explained the relationship between Buddhist theory and the Truth by way of a simple metaphor. The Truth, they say, is like the distant moon. Ideas, theories, and explanations are merely fingers pointing at that far-away goal. They are not, and can never be, the moon itself. So this book is one such finger, a finger pointing at the moon, but the moon itself can be touched by you alone... The Buddhism which emerges from To Meet the Real Dragon is Buddhism for real people: ordinary human beings with ordinary human problems. It is humanistic Zen--Zen for human bei

Author: Satoshi Hino
Publisher: Productivity Press
Keywords: enduring, growth, principles, management, mind, toyota, inside
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2005-11-28
List price: $55.95
ISBN-10: 1563273004
ISBN-13: 9781563273001

Toyota’s sustained growth attracts the attention of economists and industrialists around the world eager to learn the secrets of Toyota’s lasting success. In Inside the Mind of Toyota: Management Principles for Enduring Growth, Satoshi Hino examines the source of Toyota’s strength: the fundamental thinking and management structures that lie beneath the creation of its famed Toyota Production System. From the perspective of a professional with 30 years experience in the auto industry, Hino presents a fresh and detailed analysis of Toyota’s essential management system,

Author: Satoshi Azuchi
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Keywords: novel, supermarket
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-02-03
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0312382944
ISBN-13: 9780312382940

A modern classic of literature in Japan, Supermarket is a novel of the human drama surrounding the management of a supermarket chain at a time when the phenomenon of the supermarket, imported postwar from the US, was just taking hold in Japan.   When Kojima, an elite banker resigns his job to help a cousin manage Ishiei, a supermarket in one of Japan’s provincial cities, a host of problems ensue.  Store employees are stealing products, the books are in disaray, and the workers seem stuck in old ways of thinking.  As Kojima begins to give all his time over to the relentless task 

Author: Satoshi Omura
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: series, contemporary, bioscience, springer, brock, bioactive, compounds, microorganisms, search
Number of Pages: 388
Published: 1992-10-22
List price: $153.00
ISBN-10: 0387977554
ISBN-13: 9780387977553

Biologically active compounds isolated from microorganisms continue to be vital to the development of new drugs and agricultural chemicals. This book was prepared by current and past members of the laboratory of Dr. Satoshi Omura of the Kitasato Institute in Japan. Dr. Omura and his colleagues have discovered and studied a number of important antibiotics, and in their work they have pioneered new methods for screening microbes for interesting and important compounds. This book presents strategies and methods for identifying novel molecules with several types of biological activity. In addition

Author: Satoshi Kitamura
Publisher: HMH Books
Keywords: hair, wrong
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2009-04-20
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 0547239343
ISBN-13: 9780547239347

Lionel is going to a party today, so he must do something about his hair. He finds a barber who has lots of suggestions for hairstyles, from dandelion hair to octopus hair! Will Lionel find a style that suits him?This large board book is perfect for young children.