Chonju


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Chon·ju

 (chôn′jo͞o′, chœn′-)
A city of southwest South Korea south of Seoul. It is a marketing center in a rice-growing region.
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Chŏnju

(ˈtʃʌnˈdʒuː)
n
(Placename) a city in SW South Korea: centre of large rice-growing region. Pop: 643 000 (2005 est)
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Chon•ju

(ˈtʃœnˈdʒu)

n.
a city in SW South Korea. 563,406.
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(2) Department of Civil Engineering, Chonbuk National University, Chonju, Chonbuk 561-756, Republic of Korea
(1) Division of Electronic and Information Engineering, Chonbuk National University, Chonju 561-756, Republic of Korea
Department of Computer Engineering, Chonbuk National University, Chonju, Chonbuk 561-756, Republic of Korea
Considering that index values of high decay hazard zones are more than 70, Chonju, Daegu, Daejeon, Gangneung, Jeonju, and Seoul would be classified as severe decay regions in 2011.
(1.) Department of Textile Engineering, Chonbuk National University, Chonju 560-756, South Korea
Men of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders take cover as they advance into the town of Chonju on the British front in North Korea during the Korean War.
(35) Along with various publication projects to solidify the discourses of "reverence of Zhou" (chonju [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII]) and "veneration to Ming" (sungmyong [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII]), which earned great currency under King Chongjo (r.
Hong: Professor, Department of Economics, Chonbuk National University, 664-14 Duckjindong 1-ga, Chonju, Chonbuk 561-756, South Korea.
Division of Animal Science & Biotechnology, College of Agriculture and Life Science, Chonbuk National University, Chonju 561-756, Korea
The amount of Ig subclasses and cytokines produced by the sample-stimulated splenocytes was determined by ELISA which was supported by the Bank for Cytokine Research (Chonbuk National University, Chonju, Korea) as described previously (Kim et al., 2002b).
Sartomer currently services the region through an oligomers-manufacturing facility in Chonju, Korea, and by imports from Sartomer in Europe and the U.S.