Kuge

In an emotional display, family members read the names of every one of the 40 victims, many with voices breaking: "My husband Edward Porter Felt…" "My son Toshiya Kuge…""This place is like no other…. passengers of Flight 93 charted a new course," Pennsylvania Gov.

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But in nearby Kern County, which will see far fewer of the new offenders, corrections administrator and probation chief David Kuge said supervising an influx of about 1,000 prisoners and 1,000 would-be parolees will be difficult.

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In 1867 we see Japan under the nominal rule of the Emperor who resided in Kioto surrounded by an aristocracy of birth called Kuge, commonly known as the court nobles in contradistinction to the feudal lords who formed the military aristocracy.

The Growth of Representative Government in Japan 1918

The class of nobles (Kwasoku) comprises the ancient nobles of the court (Kuge), the ancient lords of the provinces (Daimio), and those who have been ennobled since the Restoration, or the new nobility

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

The Minamoto and the Taira were both Kuge; both claimed imperial descent.

Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Lafcadio Hearn 1877

Naturally they enjoyed the patronage of the highest, -- emperors and Kuge.

Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Lafcadio Hearn 1877

Ninety-five out of the total one hundred and fifty-five families of Kuge belonged to it, -- including the five families,

Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Lafcadio Hearn 1877

At all events we find that the real administration of government began about this time to pass into the hands of deputies, -- all of whom were members of the great Kuge clan of the

Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Lafcadio Hearn 1877

Next to the Kuge ranked the Buke, or military class, -- also called

Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Lafcadio Hearn 1877

Kuge; and most of the great regents and shoguns of later history were either Kuge or descendants of Kuge.

Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Lafcadio Hearn 1877