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Okkadunnadu Okkadunnadu (Telugu: ఒక్కడŕ±ŕ°¨ŕ±Ťŕ°¨ŕ°ľŕ°ˇŕ±) is an upcoming Tollywood film starring T. Gopichand in the lead role, Neha Julka in the female lead, and Bollywood actor Mahesh Manjrekar as the antagonist.
Oklahoma (1955 film) The 1943 Musical was adapted into an Academy Award–winning musical film in 1955, starring Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones (in her film debut), Rod Steiger, Gloria Grahame and Eddie Albert. This film was shot with two sets of cameras, in the new 70 mm widescreen process of Todd-AO and again in the more established Cinemascope 35 mm widescreen process for the majority of theatres lacking 70 mm equipment.
Oklahoma Botanical Garden and Arboretum The Oklahoma Botanical Garden and Arboretum (100 acres) is a botanical garden and arboretum located just west of the Oklahoma State University campus, Stillwater, Oklahoma. It is open during business hours but also allows for access during the weekends.
Oklahoma City (Amtrak station) Oklahoma City's Amtrak station is known as the Santa Fe Depot, station ID OKC, similar to the city's airport IATA code. The train station is an Art Deco facility located in downtown Oklahoma City at 100 South E.
Oklahoma City Blue Devils The Oklahoma City Blue Devils was a territorial jazz band of the southwestern United States in the 1920s. Originally called Billy King's Road Show, it disbanded in Oklahoma City in 1925 where Walter Page renamed it.
Oklahoma City Lightning The Oklahoma City Lightning is Oklahoma City's full-contact women's American football team in the National Women's Football Association. They have made the playoffs in each of their 4 years in the league, twice losing to Pensacola Power just before the championship round (2003,2005) and losing to the Detroit Demolition in the championship game in 2004.
Oklahoma City metropolitan area The Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area is a large urban region located in the central part of the state of Oklahoma. It is often known as Oklahoma City Metroplex or Greater Oklahoma City, and contains the state capital, Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City National Memorial The Oklahoma City National Memorial is the largest memorial of its kind in the United States. It honors the victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were changed by the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995.
Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple The Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple is the 95th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was announced in March 1999, to be built on land purchased some years earlier for the building of a meetinghouse, along with an additional parcel of land donated by the sellers.
Oklahoma City sonic boom tests The Oklahoma City sonic boom tests, also known as Operation Bongo II, refer to a controversial experiment in which 1,253 sonic booms were unleashed on Oklahoma City, Oklahoma over a period of six months in 1964. The experiment ran from February 3 through July 29 inclusive, intended to quantify the effects of transcontinental supersonic transport (SST) aircraft on a city.
Oklahoma City Slickers The Oklahoma City Slickers was an American soccer club based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that was a member of the American Soccer League. The club played in the ASL for the 1982 and 1983 seasons, reaching the league finals in its inaugural season before losing to the ASL incarnation of the Detroit Express.
Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City University is a small urban private university located in Oklahoma City, in the Midtown District. The university is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and offers a wide variety of degrees in the liberal arts and sciences disciplines.
Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Railway The Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Railway (OCAA) was formed from trackage from Oklahoma City to Atoka via Shawnee and Ada, Oklahoma, that was not included in the 1923 reorganization of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad.
Oklahoma Constitution The Constitution of the State of Oklahoma is the governing document of the state of Oklahoma, superseded only by the Federal Constitution. Adopted in 1907, Oklahoma ratified the US Constitution on November 17, 1907, as the 46th US State.
Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary The Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary is one of the two independent courts in the Oklahoma judiciary and has exclusive jurisdiction over hearing cases involving the removal of any judge of any court, excluding the Oklahoma Supreme Court, exercising judicial power under the Oklahoma Constitution.
Oklahoma Court System The Oklahoma Court System is the judicial system for the US State of Oklahoma. Based in Oklahoma City, the court system is a unified state court system that functions under the Chief Justice of Oklahoma who is its administrator-in-chief.
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Foresty is a Cabinet department of the Government of Oklahoma under the Governor of Oklahoma. It is responsible for providing services and expertise that promote and protect our food supply and natural resources while stimulating economic growth.
Oklahoma Department of Commerce The Oklahoma Department of Commerce is a Cabinet department of the Government of Oklahoma under the Governor of Oklahoma. It is responsible for the stimulation, creation, and retention of jobs, the growth of investment, the development of communities, and the increase of per capita income within the State of Oklahoma.
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services was established through the Mental Health Law of 1953, although publicly supported services to Oklahomans with mental illness date back to early statehood. Today, ODMHSAS delivers services in the areas of mental health and substance abuse.
Oklahoma Department of Public Safety The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety is an agency of the Government of Oklahoma under the Governor of Oklahoma responsible for the safety of Oklahomans and the administration of justice in the state through law enforcement and other duties as the Governor of Oklahoma may proscribe.
Oklahoma District (LCMS) The Oklahoma District is one of the 35 districts of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS), and comprises the state of Oklahoma. It includes approximately 80 congregations and missions, subdivided into 9 circuits, as well as 18 preschools, 9 elementary schools and 1 high school.
Oklahoma grass pink The Oklahoma grass pink or prairie grass pink (Calopogon oklahomensis) is a species of orchid native to the states of Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Texas, and Missouri of the United States. It is a terrestrial orchid whose flowers are pink or purple in coloration, with yellow center.
Oklahoma gubernatorial election, 2006 The Oklahoma gubernatorial election of 2006 was held on November 7, 2006, and was a race for the Governor of Oklahoma. The incumbent Governor, Democrat Brad Henry, was easily re-elected with more than 60% of the vote.
Oklahoma Girl Oklahoma Girl is a double-disc 40-track retrospective of Reba McEntire's early years on Mercury Records. The tracks included are primarily minor hits released before she became a superstar in the '80s and '90s on MCA Records.
Oklahoma housing finance agency Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency is a non-profit organization which serves the people of Oklahoma by offering affordable housing resources. This state trust, which opened its doors in 1976, administers the Section 8 program which aids 25,000 families annually with rental assistance.
Oklahoma History Center The Oklahoma History Center is a history museum located in Oklahoma City. The museum, which opened in November of 2005, preserves the history of Oklahoma from prehistoric Native American tribes to the present day.
Oklahoma House of Representatives The Oklahoma House of Representatives is the lower house and larger body of the two houses of the Oklahoma Legislature, the other being the Oklahoma Senate. Originally, each county in Oklahoma was represented in the House proportional to its population, but after a court case in the early 1960's, the state has been divided into 101 House districts of equal population.
Oklahoma Christian School Oklahoma Christian School (OCS)is located in Edmond, Oklahoma. This independent, private school is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and fully recognized by the State Department of Education of Oklahoma.
Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act The Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of 1936, also known as the Thomas-Rogers Act, is a United States federal law that extended of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 which sought to return some form of tribal government to the many tribes in Indian Territory. This act extended the law to include those tribes within the boundaries of the state of Oklahoma which had been divided up by a series of land allottments known as the Oklahoma land runs.
Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival The Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival is held annually in Guthrie, Oklahoma. The festival was founded as a nonprofit organization by Guthrie resident Byron Berline and Oklahoma state representative Joe Hutchinson in 1996.
Oklahoma Legislature The Legislature of the State of Oklahoma is the biennial meeting of the legislative branch of the Government of Oklahoma. It is bicameral, comprising the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Oklahoma Senate, with all members elected directly by the people.
Oklahoma Libertarian Party The Oklahoma Libertarian Party is the branch of the Libertarian Party in Oklahoma. It has been active in state politics since the 1970s, but due to what critics characterize as Oklahoma's restrictive ballot access requirements the party has been an "official" party during only portions of the last 25 years.
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation was founded in 1944 with the support of the University of Oklahoma Medical School Alumni Association (OMRF). It is one of the oldest independent research institutes in the country.
Oklahoma Panhandle The Oklahoma Panhandle is the extreme western region of the state of Oklahoma, comprising Cimarron County, Texas County, and Beaver County. Its name comes from the similarity of shape to the handle of a cooking pan.
Oklahoma state fair arena The Oklahoma State Fair Arena, also known as "The Big House," is a large indoor arena used to hold events such as concerts, rodeos, and state basketball playoffs. It is located on the Oklahoma State Fair grounds in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) is an organization which organizes secondary school activities at the state level, such as sports, speech tournaments, and music competitions. Tony Potts is its president.
Oklahoma Senate The Oklahoma Senate is the upper house of the two houses of the Legislature of Oklahoma, the lower house being the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The total number of Senators is set at 48 by the Oklahoma Constitution.
Oklahoma School for the Blind Oklahoma School for the Blind, more commonly known as Parkview School, is located in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Since the early 1900's the school's primary mission has been to provide specialized education to students who are identified as being blind or visually impaired.
Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics The Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics (OSSM) is a two-year residential public high school located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Established by the Oklahoma legislature in 1983, the school was designed to educate academically gifted high school students in advanced mathematics and science.
Oklahoma Sooners football The Oklahoma Sooners football program is a college football team that represents the University of Oklahoma (OU). The team is currently a member of the Big 12 Conference, which is a Division I Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
Oklahoma Sooners football under Bob Stoops Bob Stoops is the current head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners football team which represents the University of Oklahoma in the NCAA Division I Bowl Subdivision. He was hired in 1999 and won the national championship the next year after going undefeated through the regular season.
Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector The Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector is the Chief Financial Officer for the State of Oklahoma. The State Auditor and Inspector is responsible for overseeing and reviewing the financial accounts of all government agencies within Oklahoma.
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) is a state law enforcement agency of the Government of Oklahoma. The OSBI assists the state's police departments and courts and is the primary investigative arm of Oklahoma.
Oklahoma State Highway 132 Oklahoma State Highway 132, also known as OK-132 or SH-132, is a state highway in north-central Oklahoma. It connects State Highway 51 west of Hennessey to the Kansas state line near Manchester, running for 65.
Oklahoma State Highway 20 State Highway 20 (abbreviated OK-20 or SH-20) is a highway in northeastern Oklahoma. Its eastern terminus is at the corner of Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri near Southwest City, Missouri; its western terminus is at State Highway 18 near Ralston.
Oklahoma State Highway 25 State Highway 25 (SH-25/OK-25) is a state highway in northeastern Oklahoma with two nonconnecting sections. The northern section runs between the communities of Pyramid Corners and Narcissa, and the southern section runs from east of Grove to the Missouri state line.
Oklahoma State Highway 325 State Highway 325, also known as OK-325 or, officially, SH-325, is a state highway in Oklahoma. It is assigned the highest number currently in use for state highways (unsigned Interstate 444 in Tulsa has the highest number of any type of highway in Oklahoma).
Oklahoma State Highway 37 State Highway 37 (SH-37 or OK-37) is a designation for two separate highways in the state of Oklahoma. The northern section runs between Hinton and Moore in central Oklahoma, while the southern section runs from the Texas state line at the Red River to Idabel, in southeastern Oklahoma.
Oklahoma State Highway 51 State Highway 51, abbreviated to OK-51 or, for official use, SH-51, is a major state highway in Oklahoma. It runs for 333 miles (535½ km) east-west across the state, running from the Texas state line to Arkansas.
Oklahoma State Highway 77H State Highway 77H is a spur that runs from US-77 in Norman, north through a small piece of unincorporated Cleveland County and Moore, to Oklahoma City. The state highway designation ends at I-240, although Sooner Road continues north.
Oklahoma State University - Center for Health Sciences The Oklahoma State University - Center for Health Sciences is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and is part of the Oklahoma State University System. The University's College of Osteopathic Medicine is consistently ranked by U.
Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources The Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (or CASNR ) serves as the agricultural component of OSU-Stillwater in Stillwater, Oklahoma and operates within the university's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (DASNR). Agriculture has been a part of Oklahoma State University since the school's inception in 1890, when it was known as Oklahoma Agricultural & Mechanical College.
Oklahoma State University College of Arts & Sciences The Oklahoma State University College of Arts & Sciences serves as the liberal arts and science components of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The College of Arts & Sciences is is the largest college at Oklahoma State University with over twenty four departments and programs and a great diversity of students.
Oklahoma State University College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology The Oklahoma State University College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology (or CEAT) serves as the engineering, architecture, and technology components of OSU-Stillwater in Stillwater, Oklahoma and OSU-Tulsa in Tulsa, Oklahoma. and is the only combined Engineering, Architecture, and Technology college in the United States.
Oklahoma State University Medical Center Oklahoma State University Medical Center is a health institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. OSU Medical Center was known as Tulsa Regional Medical Center prior to the hospital's rebranding on November 2, 2006.
Oklahoma State University System The Oklahoma State University System is comprised of six educational institutes across Oklahoma, four being general academic universities and two health institutions. Its flagship institute is the Oklahoma State University - Stillwater.
Oklahoma State University-Okmulgee Oklahoma State University–Okmulgee, located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma (approximately 40 miles south of Tulsa), is a public and state-supported technical institution part of the Oklahoma State University System. OSU-Okmulgee offers students thirty-one programs of study towards a Associate in Applied Science degree, four programs towards a Associate in Science transfer degree, and three programs towards Bachelor of Technology degrees (new to the Okmulgee campus).
Oklahoma State University–Oklahoma City Oklahoma State University–Oklahoma City was originally a branch of Oklahoma State University–Stillwater in 1961. In 1990, the name was changed from Oklahoma State University Technical Institute to Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma State University–Tulsa Oklahoma State University–Tulsa, located in Tulsa, OK, USA, is the newest institution of the Oklahoma State University System. It was previously the University Center at Tulsa until it became OSU-Tulsa on January 1, 1999.
Oklahoma Storm The Oklahoma Storm of the United States Basketball League mostly plays in Enid, Oklahoma but have hosted other games some 90 miles to the south, at Oklahoma City's Cox Convention Center. Founded by sports agent and attorney James Bryant, the "Storm" successfully captured the USBL championship under head coach Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 2002.
Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction The Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction, sometimes called the Oklahoma State School Superintendent, is the Chief Executive Officer for the Oklahoma Department of Education and the President of the Oklahoma State Board of Education. The State Superintendent of Public Instruction is responsible for overseeing and reviewing the policies of the Oklahoma’s public school system.
Oklahoma Territory Oklahoma Territory was an organized territory of the United States from May 2, 1890 until November 16, 1907, when Oklahoma became the 46th state. It consisted of the western area of what is now the State of Oklahoma.
Oklahoma Tornado Outbreak The May 3, 1999, Oklahoma Tornado Outbreak was the first stage of a severe weather event that lasted from May 3 to May 6 and brought violent storms to Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, and Tennessee. This article concentrates on the events in Oklahoma.
Oklahoma's 3rd congressional district Oklahoma's Third Congressional District is the largest congressional district in Oklahoma and also one of the largest congressional districts in the United States. It borders New Mexico (to the west), Colorado and Kansas (to the north), and the Texas panhandle (to the south).
Oklahoma's 5th congressional district Oklahoma's Fifth Congressional District is located in central Oklahoma and borders all of the other congressional districts (except district 1). It is a densely populated district that covers only 3 counties: most of Oklahoma County (the part not included in district 4), Pottawatomie County, and Seminole County.
Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad The Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad (OKKT) , was originally created in mid 1980 after the demise of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. A subsidiary of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, it operated 767 miles of the former Rock Island's Herington, KS to Fort Worth, TX North-South line, as a cooperative venture with local shippers providing 3 million dollars in initial start-up costs.
Okoi Okoi (Japanese: ăŠčˇĺ¤·, hiragana: ăŠă“ă„, rĹŤmaji: Okoi) a character featured in Basilisk: The Kouga Ninja Scrolls. Along with her older brother, Kisaragi Saemon, Okoi was chosen to be one of ten ninja to represent her clan of Koga Manjidani against the chosen ten of the rival Iga Tsubagakure clan.
Okolnichy Okolnichy (Окольничий in Russian) was an old rank and a position at the court of Russian rulers from the Mongol invasion of Russia until the government reform undertaken by Peter the Great. The word is derived from the Russian word for "close," "near," meaning "sitting close to the Tsar.
Okomfo Anokye Okomfo Anokye was a traditional priest who occupies a Merlin-like position in Ashanti history. According to tribal legend, he summoned the Golden Stool from the Heavens to land in front of the man who would become the first Ashanti King, the Asantehene.
Okopipi (software tool) Okopipi was started in May 2006 to be an open source project intending to create a successor to Blue Security's Blue Frog anti-spam project after Blue Frog was abandoned following attacks by spammers. As of December 2006, the project has yet to publish a single line of code and traffic on their mailing lists has dried up.
Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery The Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery is one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in Europe. Located on Warsaw's Okopowa street and abutting the PowÄ…zki Cemetery at , the Jewish Cemetery was established in 1806 and occupies 33 hectares (83 acres) of land.
Okopy, Ternopil Oblast Okopy () is a village (selo) in western Ukraine. It is located in the Borshchivskyi Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province), and had its origins as a fortress at the meeting of the Zbruch and Dniester rivers.
Okoro Idozuka Okoro Idozuka, born Mazi Okoli Idozuka, was a 19th century leader and warrior in the Arondizuogu area of what is now Nigeria. He was a senior advisor to the founder of Ndiakunwanta Uno Arondizuogu village and also a leader in his own right, expanding Arondizuogu's boundaries.
Okot p'Bitek Okot p'Bitek (1931 – July 20, 1982) was a Ugandan poet, who achieved wide international recognition for Song of Lawino, a long poem dealing with the tribulations of a rural African wife whose husband has taken up urban life and wishes everything to be westernised. Song of Lawino was originally written in Acholi language, and self-translated to English, and published in 1966.
Okra Okra, or lady's finger, is a flowering plant in the mallow family Malvaceae, originating somewhere near present-day Ethiopia. It was formerly considered a species of Hibiscus, but is now classified in the genus Abelmoschus.
Okra seed oil Okra oil is a pressed seed oil, extracted from the seeds of the Hibiscus esulentus. The greenish yellow edible oil has a pleasant taste and odor, and is high in unsaturated fats such as oleic acid and linoleic acid.
Okraina Okraina (Russian: "Outskirts") is a 1998 Russian film starring Yuri Dubrovin, Nikolai Olyalin, Aleksei Pushkin, and Aleksei Vanin. Loosely based on the 1933 film by Boris Barnet, it was directed and wroted by Pyotr Lutsik.
Oksana Chusovitina Oksana Aleksandrovna Chusovitina (Russian:ОкŃана ĐлекŃандровна ЧŃŃовитина)(born June 19, 1975, Bukhara, Uzbek SSR) is a gymnast competing for Germany since 2006. She was formerly a citizen of, and a competitor for, the Soviet Union (before 1993) and Uzbekistan (1993-2006).
Oksana Omelianchik Oksana Alieksandrovna Omelianchik (Russian:ОкŃана ĐлекŃандровна Омельянчик; alternative transliterations: Oksana Omiel'jantchik; Oksana Omeliantchik; is a retired Soviet gymnast and the all-around gold medalist of the 1985 World Gymnastics Championships.
Oksana Udmurtova Oksana Udmurtova (Russian ĐŁĐ´ĐĽŃртова ОкŃана Павловна) (born 1 February 1982) is a Russian athlete specialising in the Long Jump. She is from the Volgograd region of Russia and she is part of the Russian Army Athletics Club where she is coached by Viacheslav Dogonkin and Yu Malkov.
Oksywie culture The Oksywie Culture (Oxhöft culture) existed in the area of modern day Eastern Pomerania around the lower Vistula river, from the 2nd century BC to the early 1st century AD. Both it and a closely related Przeworsk culture are identified by most researchers as East Germanic tribes.
Okta In meteorology, an okta is a unit of measurement used to describe cloud cover. Sky conditions are estimated in terms of how many eighths of the sky are obscured by cloud, ranging from completely clear, 0 oktas, through to completely overcast, 8 oktas.
Oktalyzer Oktalyzer is a so-called tracker - an old-fashioned way of composing music on computers. It is a commercial product written for the Amiga computer by the german developer Armin Sander and distributed by Mayer Verlag in 1988.
Oktay SinanoÄźlu Oktay SinanoÄźlu is a Turkish scientist of theoretical chemistry and molecular biology. He was the youngest person in the past century to attain a status of professor at Yale University when he earned the status at the age of 28.
Oktötenfest 2006 Oktötenfest 2006 is a single by the industrial metal band Hanzel und Gretyl. The featured material is from an upcoming untitled album (due out in Spring 2007), and was promoted with a tour - "Oktötenfest 2006".
Oktoberfest Oktoberfest is a two-week festival held each year in Munich, Bavaria, Germany during late September and early October. It is one of the most famous events in the city and the world's largest fair, with some six million people attending every year.
Oktoberfest Hannover The Oktoberfest Hannover is a fair which takes place every year at he end of September/beginning of October in Hanover, Germany. It usually lasts 16 days and features 160 rides, two large beer tents seating several hundred people each, and numerous stands offering refreshments.
Oktoberfest in Hong Kong The Oktoberfest was started in Hong Kong in 1992. It is celebrated in late October and early November (dry season in Hong Kong) and is hosted by Marco Polo Hong Kong Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, just next to the Star Ferry pier.
Oktogon Oktogon is the Grand Boulevard's (Nagykörút) junction with Andrássy Avenue (Andrássy út) in Budapest, Hungary. Oktogon is also a station on the yellow M1 (Millennium Underground) line of the Budapest Metro.
Oktomica Comics Oktomica Comics is a short-lived comic publisher that in 1998 and 1999 published three series: Virtex, The Wonderlanders and Wisp. All three series were created by Casey Lau and Jeff Kwan with scripting assistance from such comic professionals as Mike Baron, Pat Mills and Tom and Mary Beirbaum.
Oktyabrskaya-Radialnaya Oktyabrskaya () is a station on the Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line of the Moscow Metro. It opened on October 13, 1962 and was originally the northern terminus of the Kaluzhskaya Line before extended northwards in 1970.
Oku no Hosomichi Oku no Hosomichi (Japanese: 奥ă®ç´°é“, meaning "Narrow road to/of the interior," but conventionally referred to as The Narrow Road to the Deep North) is a major work by the Japanese poet, Matsuo BashĹŤ (1644–1694).
Oku-sama wa MahĹŤ ShĹŤjo: Bewitched Agnes , literally The Wife is a Magical Girl: Bewitched Agnes, is a magical girl anime comedy that pays homage to the popular 1960s sitcom Bewitched which both its title and subtitle reference (in Japan Bewitched was known as Oku-sama wa Majo which means The Wife is a Witch).
Okučani Okučani is a small town in western Slavonia, Croatia. It is located at the contact point between the Posavina plain and the southern slopes of Psunj; 19 km southeast of Novska and 17 km west of Nova Gradiška; elevation 119 m.
Okuchichibu Mountains or the , is a mountainous district in the KantĹŤ region and Koshinetsu region, Japan. It covers the western part of Tokyo, the western part of Saitama prefecture, the southwestern part of Gunma prefecture, the southeastern part of Nagano prefecture, the northern part of Yamanashi prefecture.
Okuma Bay Okuma Bay is a bay located at 77° 50' S 158° 20' W on the Ross Ice Shelf of Antarctica at its juncture with Edward VII Peninsula. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition or Discovery Expedition under Robert Falcon Scott in 1902.
Okumura Model The Okumura model for Urban Areas is a Radio propagation model that was built using the data collected in the city of Tokyo, Japan. The model is ideal for using in cities with many urban structures but not many tall blocking structures.
Okun's law In economics, Okun's law, named after economist Arthur Okun who proposed the relationship in 1962 (Prachowny 1993), describes a relationship between the change in the rate of unemployment and the difference between actual and potential real GDP.
Okunohime-miko Okunohime-miko was a Japanese princess during the Asuka period of Japanese history. She was the daughter of Emperor Temmu and, according to the Man'yōshū (The Anthology of Ten Thousand Leaves), was the first Saiō to serve at Ise Shrine.
Okura Kihachiro Okura Kihachiro (Japanese:大倉喜八éŽ) (October 23, 1837- April 5, 1928) is an entrepreneur who built up the Okura-gumi and founded the giant Okura zaibatsu (literally financial cliques) and the Okura Shogyo Gakko which later became Tokyo Keizai University (Tokyo University of Economics) in 1949.
Oklahoma (1955 film) The 1943 Musical was adapted into an Academy Award–winning musical film in 1955, starring Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones (in her film debut), Rod Steiger, Gloria Grahame and Eddie Albert. This film was shot with two sets of cameras, in the new 70 mm widescreen process of Todd-AO and again in the more established Cinemascope 35 mm widescreen process for the majority of theatres lacking 70 mm equipment.
Oklahoma Botanical Garden and Arboretum The Oklahoma Botanical Garden and Arboretum (100 acres) is a botanical garden and arboretum located just west of the Oklahoma State University campus, Stillwater, Oklahoma. It is open during business hours but also allows for access during the weekends.
Oklahoma City (Amtrak station) Oklahoma City's Amtrak station is known as the Santa Fe Depot, station ID OKC, similar to the city's airport IATA code. The train station is an Art Deco facility located in downtown Oklahoma City at 100 South E.
Oklahoma City Blue Devils The Oklahoma City Blue Devils was a territorial jazz band of the southwestern United States in the 1920s. Originally called Billy King's Road Show, it disbanded in Oklahoma City in 1925 where Walter Page renamed it.
Oklahoma City Lightning The Oklahoma City Lightning is Oklahoma City's full-contact women's American football team in the National Women's Football Association. They have made the playoffs in each of their 4 years in the league, twice losing to Pensacola Power just before the championship round (2003,2005) and losing to the Detroit Demolition in the championship game in 2004.
Oklahoma City metropolitan area The Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area is a large urban region located in the central part of the state of Oklahoma. It is often known as Oklahoma City Metroplex or Greater Oklahoma City, and contains the state capital, Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City National Memorial The Oklahoma City National Memorial is the largest memorial of its kind in the United States. It honors the victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were changed by the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995.
Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple The Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple is the 95th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was announced in March 1999, to be built on land purchased some years earlier for the building of a meetinghouse, along with an additional parcel of land donated by the sellers.
Oklahoma City sonic boom tests The Oklahoma City sonic boom tests, also known as Operation Bongo II, refer to a controversial experiment in which 1,253 sonic booms were unleashed on Oklahoma City, Oklahoma over a period of six months in 1964. The experiment ran from February 3 through July 29 inclusive, intended to quantify the effects of transcontinental supersonic transport (SST) aircraft on a city.
Oklahoma City Slickers The Oklahoma City Slickers was an American soccer club based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that was a member of the American Soccer League. The club played in the ASL for the 1982 and 1983 seasons, reaching the league finals in its inaugural season before losing to the ASL incarnation of the Detroit Express.
Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City University is a small urban private university located in Oklahoma City, in the Midtown District. The university is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and offers a wide variety of degrees in the liberal arts and sciences disciplines.
Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Railway The Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Railway (OCAA) was formed from trackage from Oklahoma City to Atoka via Shawnee and Ada, Oklahoma, that was not included in the 1923 reorganization of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad.
Oklahoma Constitution The Constitution of the State of Oklahoma is the governing document of the state of Oklahoma, superseded only by the Federal Constitution. Adopted in 1907, Oklahoma ratified the US Constitution on November 17, 1907, as the 46th US State.
Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary The Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary is one of the two independent courts in the Oklahoma judiciary and has exclusive jurisdiction over hearing cases involving the removal of any judge of any court, excluding the Oklahoma Supreme Court, exercising judicial power under the Oklahoma Constitution.
Oklahoma Court System The Oklahoma Court System is the judicial system for the US State of Oklahoma. Based in Oklahoma City, the court system is a unified state court system that functions under the Chief Justice of Oklahoma who is its administrator-in-chief.
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Foresty is a Cabinet department of the Government of Oklahoma under the Governor of Oklahoma. It is responsible for providing services and expertise that promote and protect our food supply and natural resources while stimulating economic growth.
Oklahoma Department of Commerce The Oklahoma Department of Commerce is a Cabinet department of the Government of Oklahoma under the Governor of Oklahoma. It is responsible for the stimulation, creation, and retention of jobs, the growth of investment, the development of communities, and the increase of per capita income within the State of Oklahoma.
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services was established through the Mental Health Law of 1953, although publicly supported services to Oklahomans with mental illness date back to early statehood. Today, ODMHSAS delivers services in the areas of mental health and substance abuse.
Oklahoma Department of Public Safety The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety is an agency of the Government of Oklahoma under the Governor of Oklahoma responsible for the safety of Oklahomans and the administration of justice in the state through law enforcement and other duties as the Governor of Oklahoma may proscribe.
Oklahoma District (LCMS) The Oklahoma District is one of the 35 districts of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS), and comprises the state of Oklahoma. It includes approximately 80 congregations and missions, subdivided into 9 circuits, as well as 18 preschools, 9 elementary schools and 1 high school.
Oklahoma grass pink The Oklahoma grass pink or prairie grass pink (Calopogon oklahomensis) is a species of orchid native to the states of Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Texas, and Missouri of the United States. It is a terrestrial orchid whose flowers are pink or purple in coloration, with yellow center.
Oklahoma gubernatorial election, 2006 The Oklahoma gubernatorial election of 2006 was held on November 7, 2006, and was a race for the Governor of Oklahoma. The incumbent Governor, Democrat Brad Henry, was easily re-elected with more than 60% of the vote.
Oklahoma Girl Oklahoma Girl is a double-disc 40-track retrospective of Reba McEntire's early years on Mercury Records. The tracks included are primarily minor hits released before she became a superstar in the '80s and '90s on MCA Records.
Oklahoma housing finance agency Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency is a non-profit organization which serves the people of Oklahoma by offering affordable housing resources. This state trust, which opened its doors in 1976, administers the Section 8 program which aids 25,000 families annually with rental assistance.
Oklahoma History Center The Oklahoma History Center is a history museum located in Oklahoma City. The museum, which opened in November of 2005, preserves the history of Oklahoma from prehistoric Native American tribes to the present day.
Oklahoma House of Representatives The Oklahoma House of Representatives is the lower house and larger body of the two houses of the Oklahoma Legislature, the other being the Oklahoma Senate. Originally, each county in Oklahoma was represented in the House proportional to its population, but after a court case in the early 1960's, the state has been divided into 101 House districts of equal population.
Oklahoma Christian School Oklahoma Christian School (OCS)is located in Edmond, Oklahoma. This independent, private school is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and fully recognized by the State Department of Education of Oklahoma.
Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act The Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of 1936, also known as the Thomas-Rogers Act, is a United States federal law that extended of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 which sought to return some form of tribal government to the many tribes in Indian Territory. This act extended the law to include those tribes within the boundaries of the state of Oklahoma which had been divided up by a series of land allottments known as the Oklahoma land runs.
Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival The Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival is held annually in Guthrie, Oklahoma. The festival was founded as a nonprofit organization by Guthrie resident Byron Berline and Oklahoma state representative Joe Hutchinson in 1996.
Oklahoma Legislature The Legislature of the State of Oklahoma is the biennial meeting of the legislative branch of the Government of Oklahoma. It is bicameral, comprising the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Oklahoma Senate, with all members elected directly by the people.
Oklahoma Libertarian Party The Oklahoma Libertarian Party is the branch of the Libertarian Party in Oklahoma. It has been active in state politics since the 1970s, but due to what critics characterize as Oklahoma's restrictive ballot access requirements the party has been an "official" party during only portions of the last 25 years.
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation was founded in 1944 with the support of the University of Oklahoma Medical School Alumni Association (OMRF). It is one of the oldest independent research institutes in the country.
Oklahoma Panhandle The Oklahoma Panhandle is the extreme western region of the state of Oklahoma, comprising Cimarron County, Texas County, and Beaver County. Its name comes from the similarity of shape to the handle of a cooking pan.
Oklahoma state fair arena The Oklahoma State Fair Arena, also known as "The Big House," is a large indoor arena used to hold events such as concerts, rodeos, and state basketball playoffs. It is located on the Oklahoma State Fair grounds in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) is an organization which organizes secondary school activities at the state level, such as sports, speech tournaments, and music competitions. Tony Potts is its president.
Oklahoma Senate The Oklahoma Senate is the upper house of the two houses of the Legislature of Oklahoma, the lower house being the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The total number of Senators is set at 48 by the Oklahoma Constitution.
Oklahoma School for the Blind Oklahoma School for the Blind, more commonly known as Parkview School, is located in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Since the early 1900's the school's primary mission has been to provide specialized education to students who are identified as being blind or visually impaired.
Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics The Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics (OSSM) is a two-year residential public high school located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Established by the Oklahoma legislature in 1983, the school was designed to educate academically gifted high school students in advanced mathematics and science.
Oklahoma Sooners football The Oklahoma Sooners football program is a college football team that represents the University of Oklahoma (OU). The team is currently a member of the Big 12 Conference, which is a Division I Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
Oklahoma Sooners football under Bob Stoops Bob Stoops is the current head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners football team which represents the University of Oklahoma in the NCAA Division I Bowl Subdivision. He was hired in 1999 and won the national championship the next year after going undefeated through the regular season.
Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector The Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector is the Chief Financial Officer for the State of Oklahoma. The State Auditor and Inspector is responsible for overseeing and reviewing the financial accounts of all government agencies within Oklahoma.
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) is a state law enforcement agency of the Government of Oklahoma. The OSBI assists the state's police departments and courts and is the primary investigative arm of Oklahoma.
Oklahoma State Highway 132 Oklahoma State Highway 132, also known as OK-132 or SH-132, is a state highway in north-central Oklahoma. It connects State Highway 51 west of Hennessey to the Kansas state line near Manchester, running for 65.
Oklahoma State Highway 20 State Highway 20 (abbreviated OK-20 or SH-20) is a highway in northeastern Oklahoma. Its eastern terminus is at the corner of Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri near Southwest City, Missouri; its western terminus is at State Highway 18 near Ralston.
Oklahoma State Highway 25 State Highway 25 (SH-25/OK-25) is a state highway in northeastern Oklahoma with two nonconnecting sections. The northern section runs between the communities of Pyramid Corners and Narcissa, and the southern section runs from east of Grove to the Missouri state line.
Oklahoma State Highway 325 State Highway 325, also known as OK-325 or, officially, SH-325, is a state highway in Oklahoma. It is assigned the highest number currently in use for state highways (unsigned Interstate 444 in Tulsa has the highest number of any type of highway in Oklahoma).
Oklahoma State Highway 37 State Highway 37 (SH-37 or OK-37) is a designation for two separate highways in the state of Oklahoma. The northern section runs between Hinton and Moore in central Oklahoma, while the southern section runs from the Texas state line at the Red River to Idabel, in southeastern Oklahoma.
Oklahoma State Highway 51 State Highway 51, abbreviated to OK-51 or, for official use, SH-51, is a major state highway in Oklahoma. It runs for 333 miles (535½ km) east-west across the state, running from the Texas state line to Arkansas.
Oklahoma State Highway 77H State Highway 77H is a spur that runs from US-77 in Norman, north through a small piece of unincorporated Cleveland County and Moore, to Oklahoma City. The state highway designation ends at I-240, although Sooner Road continues north.
Oklahoma State University - Center for Health Sciences The Oklahoma State University - Center for Health Sciences is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and is part of the Oklahoma State University System. The University's College of Osteopathic Medicine is consistently ranked by U.
Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources The Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (or CASNR ) serves as the agricultural component of OSU-Stillwater in Stillwater, Oklahoma and operates within the university's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (DASNR). Agriculture has been a part of Oklahoma State University since the school's inception in 1890, when it was known as Oklahoma Agricultural & Mechanical College.
Oklahoma State University College of Arts & Sciences The Oklahoma State University College of Arts & Sciences serves as the liberal arts and science components of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The College of Arts & Sciences is is the largest college at Oklahoma State University with over twenty four departments and programs and a great diversity of students.
Oklahoma State University College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology The Oklahoma State University College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology (or CEAT) serves as the engineering, architecture, and technology components of OSU-Stillwater in Stillwater, Oklahoma and OSU-Tulsa in Tulsa, Oklahoma. and is the only combined Engineering, Architecture, and Technology college in the United States.
Oklahoma State University Medical Center Oklahoma State University Medical Center is a health institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. OSU Medical Center was known as Tulsa Regional Medical Center prior to the hospital's rebranding on November 2, 2006.
Oklahoma State University System The Oklahoma State University System is comprised of six educational institutes across Oklahoma, four being general academic universities and two health institutions. Its flagship institute is the Oklahoma State University - Stillwater.
Oklahoma State University-Okmulgee Oklahoma State University–Okmulgee, located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma (approximately 40 miles south of Tulsa), is a public and state-supported technical institution part of the Oklahoma State University System. OSU-Okmulgee offers students thirty-one programs of study towards a Associate in Applied Science degree, four programs towards a Associate in Science transfer degree, and three programs towards Bachelor of Technology degrees (new to the Okmulgee campus).
Oklahoma State University–Oklahoma City Oklahoma State University–Oklahoma City was originally a branch of Oklahoma State University–Stillwater in 1961. In 1990, the name was changed from Oklahoma State University Technical Institute to Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma State University–Tulsa Oklahoma State University–Tulsa, located in Tulsa, OK, USA, is the newest institution of the Oklahoma State University System. It was previously the University Center at Tulsa until it became OSU-Tulsa on January 1, 1999.
Oklahoma Storm The Oklahoma Storm of the United States Basketball League mostly plays in Enid, Oklahoma but have hosted other games some 90 miles to the south, at Oklahoma City's Cox Convention Center. Founded by sports agent and attorney James Bryant, the "Storm" successfully captured the USBL championship under head coach Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 2002.
Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction The Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction, sometimes called the Oklahoma State School Superintendent, is the Chief Executive Officer for the Oklahoma Department of Education and the President of the Oklahoma State Board of Education. The State Superintendent of Public Instruction is responsible for overseeing and reviewing the policies of the Oklahoma’s public school system.
Oklahoma Territory Oklahoma Territory was an organized territory of the United States from May 2, 1890 until November 16, 1907, when Oklahoma became the 46th state. It consisted of the western area of what is now the State of Oklahoma.
Oklahoma Tornado Outbreak The May 3, 1999, Oklahoma Tornado Outbreak was the first stage of a severe weather event that lasted from May 3 to May 6 and brought violent storms to Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, and Tennessee. This article concentrates on the events in Oklahoma.
Oklahoma's 3rd congressional district Oklahoma's Third Congressional District is the largest congressional district in Oklahoma and also one of the largest congressional districts in the United States. It borders New Mexico (to the west), Colorado and Kansas (to the north), and the Texas panhandle (to the south).
Oklahoma's 5th congressional district Oklahoma's Fifth Congressional District is located in central Oklahoma and borders all of the other congressional districts (except district 1). It is a densely populated district that covers only 3 counties: most of Oklahoma County (the part not included in district 4), Pottawatomie County, and Seminole County.
Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad The Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad (OKKT) , was originally created in mid 1980 after the demise of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. A subsidiary of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, it operated 767 miles of the former Rock Island's Herington, KS to Fort Worth, TX North-South line, as a cooperative venture with local shippers providing 3 million dollars in initial start-up costs.
Okoi Okoi (Japanese: ăŠčˇĺ¤·, hiragana: ăŠă“ă„, rĹŤmaji: Okoi) a character featured in Basilisk: The Kouga Ninja Scrolls. Along with her older brother, Kisaragi Saemon, Okoi was chosen to be one of ten ninja to represent her clan of Koga Manjidani against the chosen ten of the rival Iga Tsubagakure clan.
Okolnichy Okolnichy (Окольничий in Russian) was an old rank and a position at the court of Russian rulers from the Mongol invasion of Russia until the government reform undertaken by Peter the Great. The word is derived from the Russian word for "close," "near," meaning "sitting close to the Tsar.
Okomfo Anokye Okomfo Anokye was a traditional priest who occupies a Merlin-like position in Ashanti history. According to tribal legend, he summoned the Golden Stool from the Heavens to land in front of the man who would become the first Ashanti King, the Asantehene.
Okopipi (software tool) Okopipi was started in May 2006 to be an open source project intending to create a successor to Blue Security's Blue Frog anti-spam project after Blue Frog was abandoned following attacks by spammers. As of December 2006, the project has yet to publish a single line of code and traffic on their mailing lists has dried up.
Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery The Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery is one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in Europe. Located on Warsaw's Okopowa street and abutting the PowÄ…zki Cemetery at , the Jewish Cemetery was established in 1806 and occupies 33 hectares (83 acres) of land.
Okopy, Ternopil Oblast Okopy () is a village (selo) in western Ukraine. It is located in the Borshchivskyi Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province), and had its origins as a fortress at the meeting of the Zbruch and Dniester rivers.
Okoro Idozuka Okoro Idozuka, born Mazi Okoli Idozuka, was a 19th century leader and warrior in the Arondizuogu area of what is now Nigeria. He was a senior advisor to the founder of Ndiakunwanta Uno Arondizuogu village and also a leader in his own right, expanding Arondizuogu's boundaries.
Okot p'Bitek Okot p'Bitek (1931 – July 20, 1982) was a Ugandan poet, who achieved wide international recognition for Song of Lawino, a long poem dealing with the tribulations of a rural African wife whose husband has taken up urban life and wishes everything to be westernised. Song of Lawino was originally written in Acholi language, and self-translated to English, and published in 1966.
Okra Okra, or lady's finger, is a flowering plant in the mallow family Malvaceae, originating somewhere near present-day Ethiopia. It was formerly considered a species of Hibiscus, but is now classified in the genus Abelmoschus.
Okra seed oil Okra oil is a pressed seed oil, extracted from the seeds of the Hibiscus esulentus. The greenish yellow edible oil has a pleasant taste and odor, and is high in unsaturated fats such as oleic acid and linoleic acid.
Okraina Okraina (Russian: "Outskirts") is a 1998 Russian film starring Yuri Dubrovin, Nikolai Olyalin, Aleksei Pushkin, and Aleksei Vanin. Loosely based on the 1933 film by Boris Barnet, it was directed and wroted by Pyotr Lutsik.
Oksana Chusovitina Oksana Aleksandrovna Chusovitina (Russian:ОкŃана ĐлекŃандровна ЧŃŃовитина)(born June 19, 1975, Bukhara, Uzbek SSR) is a gymnast competing for Germany since 2006. She was formerly a citizen of, and a competitor for, the Soviet Union (before 1993) and Uzbekistan (1993-2006).
Oksana Omelianchik Oksana Alieksandrovna Omelianchik (Russian:ОкŃана ĐлекŃандровна Омельянчик; alternative transliterations: Oksana Omiel'jantchik; Oksana Omeliantchik; is a retired Soviet gymnast and the all-around gold medalist of the 1985 World Gymnastics Championships.
Oksana Udmurtova Oksana Udmurtova (Russian ĐŁĐ´ĐĽŃртова ОкŃана Павловна) (born 1 February 1982) is a Russian athlete specialising in the Long Jump. She is from the Volgograd region of Russia and she is part of the Russian Army Athletics Club where she is coached by Viacheslav Dogonkin and Yu Malkov.
Oksywie culture The Oksywie Culture (Oxhöft culture) existed in the area of modern day Eastern Pomerania around the lower Vistula river, from the 2nd century BC to the early 1st century AD. Both it and a closely related Przeworsk culture are identified by most researchers as East Germanic tribes.
Okta In meteorology, an okta is a unit of measurement used to describe cloud cover. Sky conditions are estimated in terms of how many eighths of the sky are obscured by cloud, ranging from completely clear, 0 oktas, through to completely overcast, 8 oktas.
Oktalyzer Oktalyzer is a so-called tracker - an old-fashioned way of composing music on computers. It is a commercial product written for the Amiga computer by the german developer Armin Sander and distributed by Mayer Verlag in 1988.
Oktay SinanoÄźlu Oktay SinanoÄźlu is a Turkish scientist of theoretical chemistry and molecular biology. He was the youngest person in the past century to attain a status of professor at Yale University when he earned the status at the age of 28.
Oktötenfest 2006 Oktötenfest 2006 is a single by the industrial metal band Hanzel und Gretyl. The featured material is from an upcoming untitled album (due out in Spring 2007), and was promoted with a tour - "Oktötenfest 2006".
Oktoberfest Oktoberfest is a two-week festival held each year in Munich, Bavaria, Germany during late September and early October. It is one of the most famous events in the city and the world's largest fair, with some six million people attending every year.
Oktoberfest Hannover The Oktoberfest Hannover is a fair which takes place every year at he end of September/beginning of October in Hanover, Germany. It usually lasts 16 days and features 160 rides, two large beer tents seating several hundred people each, and numerous stands offering refreshments.
Oktoberfest in Hong Kong The Oktoberfest was started in Hong Kong in 1992. It is celebrated in late October and early November (dry season in Hong Kong) and is hosted by Marco Polo Hong Kong Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, just next to the Star Ferry pier.
Oktogon Oktogon is the Grand Boulevard's (Nagykörút) junction with Andrássy Avenue (Andrássy út) in Budapest, Hungary. Oktogon is also a station on the yellow M1 (Millennium Underground) line of the Budapest Metro.
Oktomica Comics Oktomica Comics is a short-lived comic publisher that in 1998 and 1999 published three series: Virtex, The Wonderlanders and Wisp. All three series were created by Casey Lau and Jeff Kwan with scripting assistance from such comic professionals as Mike Baron, Pat Mills and Tom and Mary Beirbaum.
Oktyabrskaya-Radialnaya Oktyabrskaya () is a station on the Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line of the Moscow Metro. It opened on October 13, 1962 and was originally the northern terminus of the Kaluzhskaya Line before extended northwards in 1970.
Oku no Hosomichi Oku no Hosomichi (Japanese: 奥ă®ç´°é“, meaning "Narrow road to/of the interior," but conventionally referred to as The Narrow Road to the Deep North) is a major work by the Japanese poet, Matsuo BashĹŤ (1644–1694).
Oku-sama wa MahĹŤ ShĹŤjo: Bewitched Agnes , literally The Wife is a Magical Girl: Bewitched Agnes, is a magical girl anime comedy that pays homage to the popular 1960s sitcom Bewitched which both its title and subtitle reference (in Japan Bewitched was known as Oku-sama wa Majo which means The Wife is a Witch).
Okučani Okučani is a small town in western Slavonia, Croatia. It is located at the contact point between the Posavina plain and the southern slopes of Psunj; 19 km southeast of Novska and 17 km west of Nova Gradiška; elevation 119 m.
Okuchichibu Mountains or the , is a mountainous district in the KantĹŤ region and Koshinetsu region, Japan. It covers the western part of Tokyo, the western part of Saitama prefecture, the southwestern part of Gunma prefecture, the southeastern part of Nagano prefecture, the northern part of Yamanashi prefecture.
Okuma Bay Okuma Bay is a bay located at 77° 50' S 158° 20' W on the Ross Ice Shelf of Antarctica at its juncture with Edward VII Peninsula. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition or Discovery Expedition under Robert Falcon Scott in 1902.
Okumura Model The Okumura model for Urban Areas is a Radio propagation model that was built using the data collected in the city of Tokyo, Japan. The model is ideal for using in cities with many urban structures but not many tall blocking structures.
Okun's law In economics, Okun's law, named after economist Arthur Okun who proposed the relationship in 1962 (Prachowny 1993), describes a relationship between the change in the rate of unemployment and the difference between actual and potential real GDP.
Okunohime-miko Okunohime-miko was a Japanese princess during the Asuka period of Japanese history. She was the daughter of Emperor Temmu and, according to the Man'yōshū (The Anthology of Ten Thousand Leaves), was the first Saiō to serve at Ise Shrine.
Okura Kihachiro Okura Kihachiro (Japanese:大倉喜八éŽ) (October 23, 1837- April 5, 1928) is an entrepreneur who built up the Okura-gumi and founded the giant Okura zaibatsu (literally financial cliques) and the Okura Shogyo Gakko which later became Tokyo Keizai University (Tokyo University of Economics) in 1949.
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