Chlorine is a chemical element with symbol Cl and atomic number 17. It has a relative atomic mass of about 35.5. Chlorine is in the halogen group (17) and is the second lightest halogen, following fluorine. The element is a yellow-green diatomic gas under standard conditions. Chlorine has the highest electron affinity and the third highest electronegativity of all the reactive elements.
Performance request Back From the Concert DVD & Sample image Home page. Tsugaru-Shamisen is one of the versions of Shamisen, a three stringed Japanese Lute, specially evolved in  Tsugaru  region in the northern part of Japan.Because of the heavy snowfall and painful long winter, Tsugaru people were in need of music as an emotional relief to struggle with severe life there.sugaru-Shamisen, one of the versions of Shamisen, was initially used of wandering blind artists who perform in front of people's house for their living, specially in Tsugaru region.
The term kuru derives from the Fore word kuria/guria (to shake), a reference to the body tremors that are a classic symptom of the disease; it is also known among the Fore as the laughing sickness due to the pathologic bursts of laughter people would display when afflicted with the disease.s kuru is the only epidemic of human prion disease in known human history, it has provided important insights into CreutzfeldtâJakob disease (CJD) in humans and bovine spongiform encephalopathy in cattle.