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Seishin

(Encyclopedia)Seishin: see Chongjin, North Korea. ...

Keijo

(Encyclopedia)Keijo: see Seoul, South Korea.

Kyongsong

(Encyclopedia)Kyongsong: see Seoul, South Korea.

Kanko

(Encyclopedia)Kanko: see Hamhung, North Korea.

Chungjin

(Encyclopedia)Chungjin: see Chongjin, North Korea. ...

Gensan

(Encyclopedia)Gensan: see Wonsan, North Korea.

Heijo

(Encyclopedia)Heijo: see Pyongyang, North Korea. ...

Maori

(Encyclopedia)Maori mäˈōrē [key], people of New Zealand and the Cook Islands, believed to have migrated in early times from other islands of Polynesia. Maori tradition asserts that seven canoes brought their an...

public ownership

(Encyclopedia)public ownership, government ownership of lands, streets, public buildings, utilities, and other business enterprises. The theory that all land and its resources belong ultimately to the people and th...

Taiku

(Encyclopedia)Taiku or Taikyu: see Daegu, Korea. ...
 

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