Many family names were connected to some certain prefecture (jun) respectively during the early medieval ages. From Wordnik.com. [Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE)] Reference
The prefecture is a nice, old-fashioned house, in the centre of the town, with a big garden. From Wordnik.com. [Chateau and Country Life in France] Reference
The plain is Japan's largest wild crane wintering site, and the prefecture is the nation's top poultry-raising area. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Luapula to the source of the Lualaba, the eastern and southern boundary of the prefecture is the Congo-Rhodesian frontier. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 16 [Supplement]] Reference
The earthquake occurred in the eastern Hama-dori region of Fukushima prefecture, which is located about 240km north of Tokyo. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
All three earthquakes happened in Niigata (ph) a prefecture which is north of Tokyo. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2004] Reference
We found Madame Daniel at the prefecture in high feather. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Bar-sur-Seine has a sub-prefecture and a tribunal of first instance. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
The apprentice when out of his time goes to the prefecture of police. From Wordnik.com. [A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France] Reference
A few days later I proposed that we go to the prefecture to see Madame. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The principal workshops lie round the lake of Bolsena and in the prefecture of. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference
For a long period Nijo Castle was used by the prefecture and was greatly damaged. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Far East] Reference
At last they reached Florence, and Obed drove up to the prefecture of the police. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
The prefecture has had to cut pay and public works and increase its debt issuance. From Wordnik.com. [Japanese Firms Pursue Bounty Overseas] Reference
Bucket brigades was the only fire protection the prefecture afforded its citizenry. From Wordnik.com. [The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces] Reference
Offices, the banks, the prefecture and the post office without the slightest alarm. From Wordnik.com. [With Those Who Wait] Reference
Napoleon I. he held the prefecture of Nantes, and this post he immediately resigned. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
Quebec to him was a vast prefecture to be administered; not a vision to be realized. From Wordnik.com. [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference
That was the fourth lowest rate of any prefecture, and testimony to the depth of local pacifism. From Wordnik.com. [When A Flag Is Not A Flag] Reference
Tuscan prefecture for more than a hundred years, until that country was swallowed up by Eugene IV. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
They have ordered that Buddhist followers at Sertar be limited to residents of the local prefecture. From Wordnik.com. [China: Trouble In Shangri-La] Reference
Andelot became the seat of a prefecture of which Domremy, the birthplace of Joan of Arc, was a part. From Wordnik.com. [The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces] Reference
For the moment she was back again in Paris, at the prefecture, in the presence of Goron, five years ago. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts] Reference
NA note: however, Rwanda has mobile cellular service between Kigali and several prefecture capitals (2000). From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
In Kanagawa prefecture, which encompasses the port city of Yokohama, the police department is an open sore. From Wordnik.com. [The Blue Wall Of Trouble] Reference
Go and search the hotel for a man named Osmin, and a woman named Zaida, and take them both to the prefecture. '. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844] Reference
I did not notice your name when it was announced, but now I remember you -- at the prefecture of police in Paris!. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts] Reference
But the tropical island is Japan's poorest prefecture, with a jobless rate of 7.9 percent, nearly twice the national average. From Wordnik.com. [So Long, Soldiers] Reference
After a long car ride, guests arrive at the FastingArina hotel, overlooking a scenic lake in the mountains of Nagano prefecture. From Wordnik.com. [Holidays Without Food] Reference
On the banks of a river flowing through the prefecture of Tingchow, there stood a certain city of about ten thousand inhabitants. From Wordnik.com. [Chinese Folk-Lore Tales] Reference
Yanji serves as the capital of Chaoxianzu prefecture, named after China's ethnic Koreans, who make up 70 percent of its population. From Wordnik.com. [Riding The Seoul Train] Reference
And for the first time in more than 50 years, Aichi prefecture, the region where Nagoya is the seat, reported budget deficits for 1998. From Wordnik.com. [Branching Out In Nagoya] Reference
Telephones - mobile cellular: NA note: however, Rwanda has mobile cellular service between Kigali and several prefecture capitals (2000). From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Partner-robot bands have graced the stage at Washington, D. C.'s Kennedy Center and at the 2005 World's Fair in Japan's Aichi prefecture. From Wordnik.com. [Why Should We Be Friends?] Reference
A factory worker assembling Prius hybrid vehicles along the assembly line at Toyota Motors 'Tsutsumi factory in Toyota, Aichi prefecture. From Wordnik.com. [The Yen Myth] Reference
The ancient episcopal palace, now used as prefecture, stands behind the cathedral; it preserves a Romanesque gallery of the 12th century. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
In April, more than 2,000 people died in a major earthquake in the predominantly Tibetan Yushu prefecture in neighboring Qinghai province. From Wordnik.com. [Mudslides Wreak Havoc in China] Reference
Dolores, who is by far the cleverest of the party, is to go with Concha boldly to the prefecture of police, and demand passports for Paris. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
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