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Ogen (Basilisk) Ogen a character featured in the Japanese anime Basilisk Kouga Ninpou Chou (known in English as Kouga Ninja Scrolls). As the leader of Iga Tsubagakure, Ogen was ordered by retired Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu to lead nine other warriors in a duel against the chosen ten of the rival Kouga Manjidani clan to determine a successor to the shogun.
Ogham inscriptions There are roughly 400 known Ogham inscriptions scattered around the Irish Sea, the bulk of them dating to the 5th and 6th centuries. Their language is predominantly Primitive Irish, but a few examples record fragments of the Pictish language.
Oghara Township Stadium Oghara Township Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Oghara, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and will host some of the final tournament for the 2006 Women's African Football Championship.
Oghma (Forgotten Realms) Oghma, also known as The Lord of Knowledge, Binder of what is known, is the Neutral Greater power of Bards, Inspiration, Invention, and Knowledge, in the fictional world of the Forgotten Realms Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting.
Ogi (cereal ferment) Ogi is a fermented cereal porridge from West Africa, typically made from maize, sorghum, or millet. Traditionally, the grains are soaked in water for up to three days, before wet milling and sieving to remove husks.
Ogi Ogas Ogi Ogas is one of the nation's first Homeland Security Fellows, involved in an educational program designed to prepare technologists for work in the nation's antiterrorism effort. The Department of Homeland Security is funding his doctoral program at Boston University in Cognitive & Neural Systems.
Ogias the Giant Ogias the Giant, also known as the Book of Giants is one of the books from the New Testament apocrypha which concerned the Old Testament. The text relates how before the great flood, there was a giant named Ogias who fought a great dragon.
Ogiek language Ogiek (also known as Okiek or Akiek; pronounced ) is a Southern Nilotic language cluster of the Kalenjin family spoken or once spoken by the Ogiek peoples, scattered groups of hunter-gatherers in Southern Kenya and Northern Tanzania. Most if not all Ogiek speakers have assimilated to cultures of surrounding peoples: the Akiek in northern Tanzania now speak Maasai and the Akiek of Kinare, Kenya now speak Gikuyu.
Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1520 or 1521-October 28, 1592; Latin: Augerius Gislenius Busbequius; sometimes Augier Ghislain de Busbecq) was a writer, herbalist and diplomat in the employ of three generations of Austrian monarchs.
Ogier Grove Ogier groves are groups of trees that were planted after the Breaking of the World. They are located near places Ogier live or worked, particularly stedding and Ogier built cities such as Caemlyn, Tar Valon, and Manetheren.
Ogilvie High School Ogilvie High School is an all girls public high school in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is the only public all girls school in the state, the only other public single-sex school being New Town High School for boys.
Ogilvie syndrome Ogilvie syndrome is the acute pseudoobstruction and dilation of the colon in the absence of any mechanical obstruction in severely ill patients.Neostigmine for the Treatment of Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction, by Ponec R.
Ogilvie Transportation Center The Richard B. Ogilvie Transportation Center is a passenger terminal in downtown Chicago, Illinois, currently serving the three commuter rail lines of Metra's Union Pacific District, which approach the terminal elevated above street level.
Ogilvy Renault Ogilvy Renault LLP is a major Canadian law firm with 445 members in offices in Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec, Toronto, and London, England. The firm has an extensive history in the realm of Canadian law and is noted for having combined great legal minds from various parts of the country and elsewhere.
Ogiwara Seisensui Ogiwara Seisensui (Japanese: 荻原 井泉水 / おぎわら せいせんすい) (16 June1884–20 May 1976) was a Japanese haiku poet. Alongside his poetry, he is notable for leading the poetry magazine "Sōun" (『層雲』, Layered Clouds), to which Ozaki Hōsai and Taneda Santōka contributed.
Ogle DVD Player Ogle is a free software DVD player for Linux, and other Unix-like operating systems; originally developed in 1999 by a few students at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. It was the first open source DVD player to support DVD menus, but it does not play any multimedia content except DVDs.
Ogma Press Ogma Press is a short-run and print-on-demand publisher of literature and informational books for the Irish diaspora. Begun in 2006 it aims to bring a broader range of Irish culture (gay/lesbian, punk, blogosphere) and fiction (cyberpunk, detective, fantasy) to the international market.
Ogmios Ogmios was a Gaulish deity, who Lucian records was depicted as a bald old man with a bow and club leading an apparently happy band of men with chains attached to their ears from his tongue. This is thought by some scholars to be a metaphor for eloquence, possibly related to bardic practices.
Ogmore Castle Ogmore Castle, situated near the village of Ogmore, south of the town of Bridgend in Glamorgan, South Wales, was initially constructed soon after 1100 by William de Londres as part of the Norman invasion of Wales.
Ogmore-by-Sea Ogmore-by-Sea (Welsh: Aberogwr - Aber Mouth + Ogwr River Ogmore) is a seaside village on the western limit of the Glamorgan Heritage Coastline of South Wales. It has, along with neighbouring Southerndown one of the most spectacular locations for a residential area anywhere on the Celtic seaboard, and is visually very similar to Bude and Widemouth Bay in Cornwall (this is unsurprising - both locations in Cornwall have the same carboniferous cliffs as Ogmore).
Ognenny Ostrov Ognenny Ostrov (, literally: "Fire Island") is a small lake island in the central Russian Vologda region which hosts a monastery, converted into a high-security prison for the death-penalty inmates. The Ognenny Ostrov island is located about 400 kilometers north of Moscow on Lake Novozero.
Ogo Ogo is a handheld electronic device which allows the user to communicate via instant messaging services, email, and SMS text messages. The device works through Cingular/AT&T Wireless' cellular network and allows unlimited usage for a flat monthly fee.
Ogoe, Fukushima Ōgoe (大越町; -machi) was a town located in Tamura District, Fukushima, Japan. On March 1, 2005 the town merged with three other towns and a village from the district forming the city of Tamura, Fukushima.
Ogof Craig a Ffynnon Ogof Craig a Ffynnon (Welsh for "Rock and Fountain Cave") is a cave in Wales. The cave is about 13 km in length, making it currently the sixth longest known cave in Wales and the thirteenth longest cave in the United Kingdom.
Ogof Draenen Ogof Draenen (Welsh for Hawthorn Cave) is, at 66 km (official figure; the true length of passage is still being revised upward), the longest cave system in Wales and the second longest in Britain (after the Easegill System in Yorkshire).
Ogof Ffynnon Ddu Ogof Ffynnon Ddu (Welsh for Cave of the Black Spring) is a cave located under a hillside in the Upper Swansea Valley in Wales. At 308 metres (1,010 feet) deep and 48 kilometres (28 miles) long, it is the deepest cave in the UK and the second longest in Wales.
Ogof Hesp Alyn Ogof Hesp Alyn (Welsh for: Dry Alyn Cave) was discovered by North Wales Caving Club in 1973 in the Alyn Gorge near Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales. With more recent discoveries, the length of cave passage totals 2 kilometres extending over a vertical range of about 90m.
Ogonek Ogonek (Polish for little tail, the diminutive of ogon; the Lithuanian equivalent is nosinė which literally means nasal) is a diacritic hook placed under the lower right corner of a vowel in the Latin alphabet used in Polish (letters ą, ę), Lithuanian (ą, ę, į, ų), Creek, Navajo and Western Apache (ą, ąą, ę, ęę, į, įį, , ), Chiricahua and Mescalero (ą, ąą, ę, ęę, į, įį, ų, ųų), Tutchone and Älvdalen Dalecarlian . It is also used in academic transliteration of Old Church Slavonic and Old Norse.
Ogoni Nine The Ogoni Nine were a group of nine activists from the Ogoni region of Nigeria, including outspoken author and playwright Ken Saro-Wiwa, who were executed (by hanging) in 1995 by the military dictatorship of General Sani Abacha. The executions provoked international condemnation and led to the increasing treatment of Nigeria as a pariah state until General Abacha's mysterious death in 1998.
Ogoni people The Ogoni people are one of the many indigenous peoples in the Niger Delta region of southeast Nigeria. They number about a half million people and live in a 404-square mile homeland which they also refer to as Ogoni, or Ogoniland.
Ogonna Nnamani Ogonna Nneka Nnamani (born July 29, 1983 in Normal, Illinois) is an American indoor volleyball player. As an outside hitter, she is renowned for the incredible height and power of her kills; teams commonly assign up to three players to block her.
Ogooué River The Ogooué (or Ogowe), some 1200km long, is the principal river of Gabon in west central Africa. Its watershed drains nearly the entire country of Gabon, with some tributaries reaching into the Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, and Equatorial Guinea.
Ogoun In Haitian Vodun and Yoruba mythology, Ogoun (or Ogun, Ogum, Ogou) is a loa and deity respectively, who presides over fire, iron, hunting politics and war. He is the patron of smiths and is usually displayed with his attributes: machete or sabre, rum and tobacco.
Ograzhden Ograzhden (Macedonian and Bulgarian Cyrillic: Огражден) is a mountain shared by northeastern Republic of Macedonia and southwestern Bulgaria, part of the Belasitsa-Osogovo group. It is located north of Belasitsa, northeast of the Macedonian town of Strumica and northwest of the Bulgarian town of Petrich.
Ogre (game) Ogre is a board wargame first released in 1977, as the first Metagaming Microgame by Steve Jackson and has been reprinted many times since, most recently in 2000. After he founded his own company, Steve Jackson Games, Ogre and its sequel, G.
Ogre (Rave Master) Ogre a character featured within the Japanese manga/anime series Rave Master which is popular around a moderate extent. Ogre is seen as a major antagonist within this series and renowned for being the wielder of the Last Physics sinclaire.
Ogre Battle: Legend of the Zenobia Prince Legend of Ogre Battle Gaiden: Prince of Zenobia (Japanese: 伝説のオウガバトル外伝 ゼノビアの皇子 Densetsu no Ougabatoru Gaiden: Zenobia no Ouji) is a strategy video game developed by Quest for the Neo Geo Pocket Color, and is currently the only Ogre Battle title to not be released in English due to the system being discontinued in areas outside of Japan.
Ogre Battle: March of the Black Queen Ogre Battle: March of the Black Queen is a strategy video game for Nintendo's Super Nintendo, directed by Yasumi Matsuno with artwork by Akihiko Yoshida. It is the first installment of an episodic series (although it is supposed to be the 5th episode, the previous episodes had been unproduced so far), and was originally developed by Quest for the Super Famicom system (and subsequently Sega Saturn in 1996 with voice acting) in Japan.
Ogre Tribe Org The is a fictional race of Oni born from the sadness and madness of humans from the Japanese Super Sentai series Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger. They often take the forms of idols deep within an underground cavern known as the Matrix.
Ogri Ogri is a cartoon biker character created by British cartoonist and illustrator Paul Sample in the 1970's for Bike magazine in the UK, and has run until the present, with a single 3-year gap in the mid-1980s. Ogri is a tough leatherjacketed biker with Thor-like wings sticking out of his helmet.
Ogrodzieniec Ogrodzieniec is a small town situated in the Silesian voivodship of Poland, near Zawiercie. It is noted for the extensive ruins of a medieval castle, the original damage to which most likely dates from the Swedish invasion of Poland in the years 1655–1660.
Ogryn The ogryns are the equivalent of the fantasy ogre in Games Workshop's techno-fantasy war game Warhammer 40,000. In the game setting, ogryns (or Homo sapiens giganticus) is a variety of abhuman evolved on high-gravity, low-temperature prison planets.
Oguchi, Ishikawa Oguchi (尾口村; -mura) was a village located in Ishikawa District, Ishikawa, Japan. On February 1, 2005 the village merged with a number of other villages and towns from the district and the city of Matto forming the city of Hakusan and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Ogulin Ogulin is a town in north-western Croatia, Karlovac county, population 8,712 (2001), total municipality population 15,054 (2001). Ogulin has many historical spots such as Kula, the stone castle, and the tall mountain nearby called Klek.
Ogun Records Ogun Records was a record label created by the husband and wife team of Hazel Miller and Harry Miller, to document the music being created by a group of open-minded musicians in London at the end of the 1960s and into the 1970s.
Ogunlade Davidson Ogunlade Davidson (nationality: Sierra Leone) is Co-chair of the Working Group III, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change since 1997. From 1996 until 2000, he held the post of Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone.
Oguri Mushitaro Oguri Mushitaro (小栗 虫太郎 Oguri Mushitarō, March 14, 1901 - February 10, 1946) was a Japanese author, an important mystery novelist in pre-war Japan (see Accorfding to researcher Sari Kawana], he was one of the writers involved in writing
Oguta Lake Oguta Lake is the largest natural lake in the Imo State of Nigeria. Located within the equatorial rainforest region, it is of enormous importance to the local population as as a source of water, fish, tourism and also as an outlet for sewerage.
Ogyen Trinley Dorje Ogyen Trinley Dorje () (b. June 26, 1985), also written Urgyen Trinley Dorje (; or Orgyen Trinley Dorje or Ugyen Trinley Dorje) is recognized by many followers as the 17th Karmapa, leader of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.
Ogygia Ogygia (Greek: ), is an island mentioned in Homer's Odyssey book 5 as the home of the nymph Calypso, the daughter of the Titan Atlas. Ogygia may be associated with the Ogygian deluge or with the mythological figure Ogyges.
Ogygia (Transformers) Aegea was the one of the ancient Cybertronian ships in Transformers: Cybertron that brought transformer colonists and the Cyber Planet Key to Velocitron, the Speed Planet. It was later forgotten by the Velocitronians and fell into legend.
Ogygian Deluge The Ogygian Deluge (so called because it occurred at the time of Ogyges) is one of the three floods in Greek mythology, ending Hesiod's Silver Age and succeeded by the first Bronze Age (see Ages of Man). The other two were the flood of Deucalion and the flood of Dardanus.
Ogyu Sorai Ogyū Sorai (荻生 徂徠) (March 21, 1666, Edo, Japan – February 28, 1728, Edo), also known by the pen name Butsu Sorai, was a Japanese Confucian philosopher. He has been described as the most influential such scholar during the Tokugawa period.
OG Ron C Ronald Coleman aka DJ OG Ron C began his DJ career at parties in his northside neighborhood of 5th ward Houston, TX in the 9th grade. In the 12th grade he got a job on the first street team for local Houston radio station Magic 102FM.
OGDL OGDL (Ordered Graph Data Language), is a "structured textual format that represents information in the form of graphs, where the nodes are strings and the arcs or edges are spaces or indentation." XML], but unlike [[JSON and YAML, OGDL includes a schema notation and path traversal notation.
OGE OGE (Open Game Engine) An object-oriented Game Engine designed to make it easier and more intuitive for developers to produce 3D games (or 3D related application). It abstracts the differences between platforms and allows level/scene coding through script/XML files.
OGI School of Science and Engineering The OGI School of Science and Engineering, located in Hillsboro, Oregon, is one of the four schools of the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU). Until June 2001, it functioned independently as a public graduate school, the Oregon Graduate Institute (OGI).
OGLE-2005-BLG-390L OGLE-2005-BLG-390L is a star thought to be a spectral type M - red dwarf star (95% probability, 4% probability it is a white dwarf, <1% probability it is a neutron star or black hole), and massing 0.22 ± 0.
OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star OGLE-2005-BLG-390L, which is situated 21,500 ± 3,300 light years away from Earth, near the center of the Milky Way galaxy. On 25 January 2006, Probing Lensing Anomalies NETwork/Robotic Telescope Network (PLANET/Robonet), Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE), and Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics (MOA) made a joint announcement of the discovery, which as of September 2006 is the most Earth-like exoplanet yet discovered, even though it does not meet conditions presumed necessary to support life.
OGOGO The OGOGO is an avant-garde jazz ensemble that formed in Los Angeles in the early 1990s, that came to be known for their phenomenal musical compositions and performances. The group continues to perform and record as of 2006.
OGRE Engine OGRE (Object-Oriented Graphics Rendering Engine) is a scene-oriented, flexible 3D rendering engine (as opposed to game engine) written in C++ designed to make it easier and more intuitive for developers to produce applications utilising hardware-accelerated 3D graphics. The class library abstracts all the details of using the underlying system libraries like Direct3D and OpenGL and provides an interface based on world objects and other intuitive classes.
OGS Telescope The OGS (Optical Ground Station) telescope, installed in the Teide Observatory, has been built by Carl Zeiss, is owned by ESA (European Space Agency) and is operated by the IAC (Instituto de AstrofĂ­sica de Canarias).
Oh family The Oh Family is the famous cartoon series aired in Singapore. (Original name: The Oh Family's Amazing Adventures) This long running cartoon feature "living timsums aka Chinese dumplings" portraying humans and their funny, weird and crazy encounters in life.
Oh Girl "Oh Girl" is a Number one single, recorded by the soul vocal group, The Chi-Lites, and released on Brunswick Records in 1972. Included on the group's 1972 album A Lonely Man, "Oh Girl" centers around a relationship on the verge of break-up.
Oh How The Years Go By Written by Simon Climie & Will Jennings, this song was performed by singer Amy Grant and released on her 1994 album House of Love. The song was released again in 1997 by actress-singer Vanessa Lynn Williams, as a single on her album Next.
Oh Ji-ho Oh Ji-ho (Hangul:오지호, born on April 14, 1976) is a South Korean actor and model, becoming popular with MBC's drama Couple or Trouble (환상의 커플, also known as Fantasy Couple) co-starring Han Ye-seul. He has also starred in the sequel to My Wife is a Gangster, My Wife is a Gangster 3.
Oh My Darling Daughter Oh My Darling Daughter is a humorous coming-of-age novel by Eric Malpass first published in 1970. Set in the fictitious Derbyshire village of Shepherd's Delight during Harold Wilson's first term as Prime Minister (1964-1970), Oh My Darling Daughter is about the Kembles, a well-to-do, conservative and church-going family of five, and in particular about Viola, the eponymous daughter of the house who, at 17, suddenly finds herself in a position of having to care for the rest of the family when her mother Clementine walks out on them after a row with her husband.
Oh My Darling, Clementine "Oh My Darling, Clementine" is an American western folk ballad usually credited to Percy Montrose (1884), though sometimes to Barker Bradford. The song is believed to have been based on another called "Down by the River Liv'd a Maiden" by H.
Oh My Goddess! (manga) Oh My Goddess! was first published in 1988-09-25 as a spinoff from the manga You're Under Arrest (逮捕しちゃうぞ, Taiho Shichauzo); Fujishima had added a four-panel gag strip to You're Under Arrest in which the main characters prayed to a goddess.
Oh My Gosh (expression) The phrase Oh my Gosh was an invention by an American screenwriter, Donald Robinson to get around the tight blasphemy restrictions of the Hayes code. It is a portmanteau between 'Oh my God' and 'Gosh', both phrases in English which are intended to show a strong feeling about a certain thing — the unity of which is used commonly in Western language despite the fact that the statement is a nonsense.
Oh No Not My Baby "Oh No Not My Baby" is the name of a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. The song's lyrics describe how friends and family repeatedly warn the singer about a partner's infidelities, but the singer refuses to believe them.
Oh No Not You Again "Oh No, Not You Again" is a song by Australian rock band Australian Crawl from their 1981 album Sirocco. The song was sung by Guy McDonough, the band's rhythm guitarist, and was about "Two young lovers who lived on the coast".
Oh No, Not You Again Oh No, Not You Again is a song by The Rolling Stones, included as part of their 2005 hit album A Bigger Bang. The song is listed as track ten on the album, and is the latest in a long line of compositions by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.
Oh So Sharp Stakes The Oh So Sharp Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for two-year-old thoroughbred fillies run over a distance of 7 furlongs (1,408 metres) at Newmarket's Rowley Mile course in late September / early October.
Oh the Glory of it All Oh the Glory of it All (2005), is a work of non-fiction by Sean Wilsey, published by Penguin Press. A scathing coming-of-age memoir, the book chronicles Wilsey's troubled years growing up in a wealthy and prominent San Francisco family.
Oh What a Feeling: A Vital Collection of Canadian Music Oh What A Feeling: A Vital Collection of Canadian Music was a 4-CD box set released in 1996 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Juno Awards. A second box set, Oh What A Feeling 2, was released in 2001 to mark the awards' 30th anniversary, and a third set, Oh What A Feeling 3, was released in 2006 for the 35th anniversary.
Oh Yeah (single) "Oh Yeah" was the fifth single released from the 1977 album by the band Ash on June 24 1996. It was released as a single CD, a 7" vinyl (the limited edition 7" was yellow and came with a picture sleeve), and as a cassette.
Oh Yeon Ho Oh Yeon-ho (born 1964) is the founder of "citizen journalism" in the Republic of Korea, and CEO of OhmyNews a new approach to cyber-journalism in which ordinary citizens can contribute to a major news organization through being at news events, filing reports, and having their work verified and edited by a trained news staff. Seen as one of the pivotal figures in the contemporary culture of South Korea.
Oh! What a Lovely War Oh! What a Lovely War began life in 1963 as a stage musical by Joan Littlewood and her Theatre Workshop, based on The Donkeys by historian Alan Clark, with some scenes adapted from The Good Soldier Švejk by Czech humorist Jaroslav Hašek.
Oh, Arkansas "Oh, Arkansas" by Terry Rose and Gary Klaff is one of the official state songs of Arkansas. It was written in 1986 for the state's 150th anniversary celebration, and was named an official "state song" by the Arkansas General Assembly in 1987.
Oh, Doctor Beeching! Oh, Doctor Beeching! was a British television sitcom written by David Croft and Richard Spendlove, which, after a broadcast pilot on 14 August 1995, ran for two series from 8 July 1996, with the last episode being broadcast on 28 September 1997.
Oh, Snap! The phrase, "Oh, Snap" is a common slang term used to convey surprise or shock. It was coined by American Rap superstar Biz Markie in his hit single, Just a Friend, then popularized even further by Peter Stormare in a recent Volkswagen TV ad.
Oh, What a Beautiful Morning Oh, What a Beautiful Morning is a live album from 2000 by the band Eels. It features highlights from the band's Daisies of the Galaxy tour, as well as several acoustic solo tracks recorded live at several concerts where E opened for Fiona Apple.
Ohaeawai Ohaeawai is a small village at the junction of State Highway 1 and State Highway 12 in the Far North District of New Zealand, some 250 km from Auckland. Nearby is the site of the bloody Battle of Ohaeawai fought at Pene Taui's pā in 1845.
Ohagamiut, Alaska Ohagamiut was a Yup'ik village along the Kuskokwim River in southwestern Alaska, located between Crow Village and Kalskag. It was abandoned in the 1940s as residents relocated to Kalskag, Aniak, Bethel and other towns.
Ohakuri Ohakuri is a hydroelectric power station on the Waikato River, central North Island, New Zealand, midway between Taupo, Rotorua and Hamilton. Its dam is almost immediately south of the Atiamuri Dam, and its construction in the 1960s created Lake Ohakuri.
Ohalo Ohalo is the common designation for the Ohalo II archaeological site, the remains of an approximately 23,000 year old campsite on the southern shores of the Sea of Galilee (Kinneret Lake) in present-day northern Israel.
Ohana Part of Hawaiian culture, ohana means family in an extended sense of the term including both blood-related or extended. It emphasizes that family and friends are bound together and members must cooperate and remember one another.
Ohau (skifield) Ohau is a small commercial skifield in the foothills of New Zealand's Southern Alps, near the boundary between the Otago and Canterbury regions, and close to the southwestern shore of the lake of the same name.
Ohel Jakob synagogue The Ohel Jakob synagogue (from Hebrew: “Jacob's Tent”) was built 2004-2006 as the new main synagogue of the Munich Jewish community, located at Sankt-Jakobs-Platz. The synagogue was inaugurated on November 9, 2006, on the 68th anniversary of Kristallnacht9.
Ohel Leah Synagogue The Ohel Leah Synagogue (Hebrew: בית הכנסת אהל לאה Beit Ha-Knesset Ohel Leah; Chinese: 猶太教莉亞堂 Yóutàijiào Lìyà Táng, colloquial 猶太廟 Yóutài Miào, lit. "Jewish temple") and its next-door neighbors, the Jewish Recreation Club and the Jewish Community Center, have formed the center of Jewish social and religious life in Hong Kong for over a century.
OhGr ohGr is a band formed by Nivek Ogre, of Skinny Puppy, and musician/engineer Mark Walk. Although the pedigree of the group's members might suggest otherwise, ohGr is not strictly an industrial group, as it draws heavily from elements of electro-pop, metal, and even hip hop.
Ohio (Come Back to Texas) "Ohio (Come Back to Texas)" is a single by Texas band Bowling for Soup from their album A Hangover You Don't Deserve. It tells the story of a young girl who left Texas and went to Cleveland, Ohio, but now they miss her back home.
Ohio (elm cultivar) The Chinese Elm U. parvifolia cultivar Ohio is a moderately vase-shaped tree growing to approximately 13 m in height, the crown much the same in diameter but appears much looser and more open than most varieties.
Ohio (Neil Young song) "Ohio" is a protest song performed by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and written by Neil Young in reaction to the Kent State shootings of May 4, 1970. It was released as a single, peaking at #14 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Ohio 2nd congressional district election, 2005 Elections were held in Ohio's 2nd congressional district on August 2, 2005, to choose a United States Representative to replace Rob Portman, who resigned his seat on April 29, 2005, to become United States Trade Representative. Jean Schmidt, the Republican Party candidate, defeated Democrat Paul Hackett, in a surprisingly close election as the district has not elected a Democrat since Tom Luken won a 1974 special election.
Ohio 2nd congressional district election, 2006 The Ohio 2nd congressional district election, 2006 is an election for the United States House of Representatives that took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Jean Schmidt, who won the seat in a special election in 2005, ran for reelection.
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) is the research institution of the Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. The center is home to research projects ranging from plant and animal sciences to human ecology and medicine, and includes branches across the state covering a total of over 7,000 acres.
Ohio Air National Guard The Ohio Air National Guard is a part of the United States National Guard and an Air Reserve Component (ARC) of the United States Air Force. It is comprised of approximately 5,000 airmen and officers assigned to four flying wings and eight non-flying support units.
Ohio Apportionment Board The Ohio Apportionment Board, which convenes every ten years, following the census, draws the single-member legislative districts for the Ohio General Assembly. Each of the 33 senate districts is comprised of three contiguous of the 99 house of representatives district.

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