Suzuki's father and Kitano had a tense history between them.

At the time of Suzuki's arrival, Zen had become a hot topic amongst some groups in the United States, especially beatniks.

This sparked Suzuki's long held desire to teach Zen to Westerners, something he had thought about ever since an encounter he had had with a British woman in Japan as a young man.

But he delivered a crystal-clear talk, which some felt had a quality – like Suzuki's talks – of not only being about the dharma but being itself the dharma.

At the time of Suzuki's arrival, Zen had become a hot topic amongst some groups in the United States, especially beatniks.

As a result of this, Suzuki's father, who owned a company which had manufactured the Shamisen, began to manufacture violins instead.

Suzuki's successor Yukio Aoshima halted the plan in 1995, by which point over JPY 1 trillion had been spent on the project, and Odaiba was still underpopulated and full of vacant lots.

Suzuki's Zen master, Soen Shaku, who also wrote a book published in the United States ( English translation by Suzuki ), had emphasized the Mahayana Buddhist roots of the Zen tradition.

Suzuki's contrasting view was that, in its centuries of development in China, Zen ( or Chan ) had absorbed much from indigenous Chinese Taoism.

Though Suzuki had by this point translated some ancient Asian texts into English ( e. g. Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana ), his role in translating and ghost-writing aspects of Soen Shaku's book was more the beginning of Suzuki's career as a writer in English.

Most two-stroke motorcycle engines since the 1970s have had lubrication by an oil pump, independent of the throttle and fuel system, such as Suzuki's Posi-Force system.

As of November 2007, over 500 000 individuals had taken David Suzuki's Nature Challenge.

Before becoming first abbot of the Minnesota Zen Meditation Center, Katagiri had worked at the Zenshuji Soto Zen Mission in Los Angeles and had also been of great service to Shunryu Suzuki at the San Francisco Zen Center, particularly from 1969 until Suzuki's death in 1971.

Suzuki's arrival came at the tail end of the Beat movement and just prior to the social movements of the 1960s, both of which had major roots in San Francisco.

The following day it was announced that Hoyt, going by the ring name Lance Archer, had joined Minoru Suzuki's Suzukigun, who had recently begun feuding with Kojima.

Barry Sheene had been replaced by Randy Mamola as the top Suzuki rider as, Sheene had been dissatisfied with the Suzuki's efforts and had turned to a privateer Yamaha team.

" Canada vs the OECD: An Environmental Comparison ", a 2001 report published by University of Victoria Eco-Research Chair of Environmental Law and Policy Staff and authored by David R. Boyd, environmental lawyer and coauthor of the forthcoming book David Suzuki's Guide to Helping the Planet, examined 25 environmental indicators, ranks Canada 28th out of the 29 OECD nations.

In 1983, Sega released another boxing game Champion Boxing, which was Yu Suzuki's debut title at Sega.

In 1932 So-on came to Sōji-ji to visit with Shunryu and, after hearing of Suzuki's contentment at the temple, advised him to leave it.

Suzuki's departure from Sokoji was thought to be inspired by his dissatisfaction with the superficial Buddhist practice of the Japanese immigrant community, and Suzuki's preference for the American students who were more seriously interested in Zen meditation, but was more at the insistence of the Sokoji board which asked him to choose one or the other.

An expert witness said this approach was like trying to figure out Ichiro Suzuki's batting average by looking at the batting average of the entire Seattle Mariners team, since the illegal votes were cast by a unrepresentative sample of each precinct's voters, and might be as different from the average voter in the precinct as Ichiro was from the rest of his team.

The 2107 model has been in production, not only at AutoVAZ but also at the ZAZ factory in Ukraine, and at Suzuki's factory in Egypt.

The third-generation Swift is being produced at Suzuki's plant in Hungary from where it will be supplied across Europe.

Production of the first Geo Metro models began at Suzuki's plant in Hamamatsu, Japan, in late 1988.

The VX800 was designed at U. S. Suzuki's Design Studio in Brea, California from 1986 to 1989, and produced in years 1990 to 1997.

During the 1950s and early 1960s Abe was in communication with the well-known Buddhist scholar Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki ( 1870 – 1966 ), e. g., at Columbia University in New York City ; Abe is said to have later assumed Suzuki's rôle as academic transmitter of Buddhism.

Significantly, the Cruze marked GM's return to Japanese manufacturing for the first time since 1939, with production located at Suzuki's plant in Kosai, Shizuoka.

Suzuki's new GSV-R would lag behind those of its competitors with only Akira Ryo taking a podium at the season opening race in Suzuka.

In Spain, production went on at Suzuki's partner Santana with the Vitara nameplate.

Originally all Indian Wagon Rs received Suzuki's 1. 1 L F10D petrol engine producing at 6, 200 rpm and 84 Nm ( 62 ft · lbf ) of torque at 3, 500 rpm.

Based largely on Dr. Matsumi Suzuki's Animal Emotion Analysis System developed at Japan Acoustic Laboratory, the device outputs one of 200 phrases ( grouped into six different moods ), supposedly reflecting " meaning " of the dog's bark.

In 1959 Maezumi took classes in English at San Francisco State College, the year he first met Shunryu Suzuki, occasionally visiting Suzuki's temple, Sokoji, for ceremonies.

Marketed in Europe, Oceania and the Americas, the DL650 is manufactured at Suzuki's ISO 14001 certified plant in Toyokawa, Japan.

In ten volumes, beginning with Suzuki's Variations on " Twinkle Twinkle Little Star " and ending with two Mozart concertos.

He defended the Japanese war-efforts, though Suzuki's thoughts on these must also be seen on the context of western supremacy in the first half of the 20th century, and the reaction against this supremacy in Asian countries.

* Shigeru Umebayashi: " Yumeji's Theme " ( originally from the soundtrack of Seijun Suzuki's Yumeji )

Early concerts found Mooney and Suzuki often able to shock audiences with their unusual vocal styles, as different as they were from one another ; Suzuki's debut performance with Can in 1970 nearly frightened an audience to the point of rioting due to his odd style of vocalizing.

After these hits, Suzuki's creativity continued to yield great results for Sega, from the jet fighting After Burner series in the late 1980s to the roller coaster racer Power Drift in 1988.

Suzuki's Shenmue for the Dreamcast gave rise to a new style of adventure games, bending it away from the typical mold most games of its nature seem to fit into, with Suzuki's own concept denoted as " FREE " ( Full Reactive Eyes Entertainment ).

It was Suzuki's contention that a Zen satori ( awakening ) was the goal of the tradition's training, but that what distinguished the tradition as it developed through the centuries in China was a way of life radically different from that of Indian Buddhists.

* In Koji Suzuki's novel Ring, Shizuko Yamamura draws a statuette of En no Gyōja up from the sea, upon which she receives supernatural powers such as precognition.

From 1985 through 1989, Cultus-derived models sold in North America — under the nameplates Suzuki Forsa, Suzuki Swift, Chevrolet Sprint, Geo Metro and Pontiac Firefly — were sourced from Suzuki's facilities in Japan.

Currently, Maruti Suzuki Alto tops the sales charts but Maruti Suzuki's Swift has taken over this titles by 19000 models in April 2012. The company imports diesel engines for all maruti Suzuki cars from the fiat motors the great Italian company. The German car company Volkswagen has a 19. 9 % non-controlling shareholding in Suzuki Motor Corporation.

From 1985 through 1989, all models were imported from Suzuki's facilities in Hamamatsu, Japan.

On May 23, Kazushige Nosawa, a former member of Kojimagun and Suzuki's prior stable Suzuki Gundan, was arrested under suspicion of smuggling marijuana from Mexico to Japan.

The Suzuki X-90 disappeared from Suzuki's lineup after the 1998 model year.

* Two films based on the story " Floating Water " from Suzuki's book Dark Water:

The GSX-S Katanas were also dropped from Suzuki's regular lineup, replaced by

With competition from Honda's CBR600F4i, Suzuki's GSX-R600, and Yamaha's YZF-R6 getting more aggressive, Kawasaki decided to make an unusual move for the late 2002 models.

is a manga version of Koji Suzuki's book Dark Water from 2002, illustrated by Meimu.