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O'Charley's
O'Charley's is a casual dining restaurant chain in the United States, based in Nashville, Tennessee. It does business in the Southern and Midwestern states. The company also operates the similar Ninety-Nine Restaurant & Pub chain in New England and a fine dining restaurant chain, Stoney River r..

O'Chi Brown
O'Chi Brown is a female dance music singer born in Tottenham, London England. She scored two hits on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart, the most successful being "Whenever You Need Somebody," which hit #1 in 1986. See also List of Number 1 Dance Hits (United States)List of artists who reached nu..

Ochagavía
Ochagavía is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. External link [OCHAGAVIA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..

Ochakiv
This article is about the city of Ochakiv in Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine. For several battleships named Ochakov, see Ochakov, ship (disambiguation). Ochakiv (Ukrainian: Очаків, Russian: , translit. Ochakov, Crimean Tatar and Turkish: Özü) is a city in the Mykolaiv Oblast (province) of souther..

Ochakov, ship (disambiguation)
There were several Soviet and Russian Navy ships named after the town of Ochakov to commemorate several important military battles associated with it. Soviet Cruiser Ochakov (1973), a Kara class cruiserRussian Cruiser Ochakov (1902) [link] This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation&#..

Ochamchire
Ochamchire (sometimes referred to as Ochamchira) is a seaside city on the Black Sea coast of Abkhazia, an autonomous republic in northwestern Georgia. According to the 1978 population census, Ochamchire had 18,700 residents. After the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict of 1992-93, Ochamchire experienced a sig..

Ochanomizu
Ochanomizu (Japanese: 御茶ノ水) is a neighborhood in Tokyo, Japan. It extends from the Yushima section of Bunkyo-ku to the Kanda section of Chiyoda-ku. Meiji University has a campus in Ochanomizu. Ochanomizu Station on the Chuo Line lies in this area. Prior to the Great Kantō earthquake, Ochano..

Ochanomizu Station
Hijiri Bridge Entrance Viewed from Hijiri Bridge Ochanomizu Station (御茶ノ水駅) is a railway station in Tokyo, Japan served by all services but limited express on both the rapid Chuo Main Line and the local Chuo-Sobu Line. It is a junction station betwe..

Ochelata, Oklahoma
Ochelata is a town in Washington County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 494 at the 2000 census. Geography Ochelata is located at [36°36′1″N, 95°58′50″W] (36.600251, -95.980475)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, th..

Ocher (Russia)
Ocher is a village in the Perm region of Russia, where a number of important discoverieds of Permian fossil reptiles (especially Therapsids) have been made, beginning in 1952. References Chudinov, P. K. 1965, "New Facts about the Fauna of the Upper Permian of the USSR", Journal of Geology, 73:117-..

Ocheyedan
Ocheyedan may refer to: The city of Ocheyedan, IowaThe Ocheyedan River in Minnesota and Iowa This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intende..

Ocheyedan, Iowa
Ocheyedan is a city in Osceola County, Iowa, United States. The population was 536 at the 2000 census. The highest point in Iowa is located a short distance from Ocheyedan. Geography Ocheyedan is located at [43°24′52″N, 95°32′7″W] (43.414497, -95.535274)[Geographic referen..

Ocheyedan River
The Ocheyedan River is a tributary of the Little Sioux River, 58 mi (93 km) long, in southwestern Minnesota and northwestern Iowa in the United States. Via the Little Sioux and Missouri Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. The river has been channelized for much of its l..

Oche Sherif
Oche Sherif is a Nigerian footballer who has played as a defender for FC Ashdod, Israel since the 2005/2006 season. During that season Sherif was bought by Haim Revivo, who is one of FC Ashdod owners. ..

Ochi, Kochi
Ochi (越知町; -cho) is a town located in Takaoka District, Kochi, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 7,139 and a density of 63.98 persons per km². The total area is 111.58 km². External links Official website [()] ..

Ochi, Shimane
Ochi (邑智町; -cho) was a town located in Ōchi District, Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,335 and a density of 23.32 persons per km². The total area was 185.89 km². Merger On October 12004, the town of Ochi and the village of Da..

Ochiai, Okayama
Ochiai (落合町; Ochiai-chō) is a town located in Maniwa District, Okayama, Japan. In 2003 the town had an estimated population of 15,652 and a density of 105.81 persons per km². The total area is 147.92 km². ..

Ochikubo Monogatari
Ochikubo Monogatari (落窪物語) also known as The Tale of Ochikubo is a story from the Heian Period which is similar to the famous fairy tale Cinderella. Ochikubo Monogatari was written during the later part of the 10th century by an unknown author. It is known as the oldest ..

Ochiltree County, Texas
Ochiltree County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2005, the United States Census Bureau estimates that it has a population of 9,385, an increase from 9,006 as recorded in the 2000 census. The county seat is Perryton6. The county is named for William Beck Ochiltree, who was Attor..

Ochil (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Ochil is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election. Also, however, it is one of nine constituencies in the Mid Scotland and Fife electoral region, which elects seven addition..

Ochil (UK Parliament constituency)
Ochil County constituency Created: 1997 Abolished: 2005 Type: House of Commons Ochil was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1997 until 2005. It replaced the former constituency of Clackmannan. In 2005 it was mostly merged into the new con..

Ochil and South Perthshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Ochil and South Perthshire County constituency Ochil and South Perthshire shown within Scotland Created: 2005 MP: Gordon Banks Party: Labour Type: House of Commons Council areas: Clackmannanshire/Perth and Kinross EP constituency: Scotland Ochil and South Perthshire is a constituen..

Ochil Fault
The Ochil Fault is the geological feature which defines the southern face of the Ochil Hills escarpment, Scotland. North of the fault, Devonian lava flows and pyroclastic deposits slope gently down, thinning towards the north. These are in part overlain by Old Red Sandstone rocks formed later in ..

Ochil Hills
Ochil Hills (Wood Hill and Elistoun Hill) viewed from South-West of Tillicoultry The Ochil Hills (from the Celtic "uchil" - the high ground) are a range of hills in Scotland north of the Forth valley bordered by the towns of Stirling, Alloa, Kinross and Perth. The only major road crossing th..

Ochimus
In Greek mythology, Ochimus was one of the Heliadae, sons of Helios and Rhodus. One of his brothers, Tenages, was murdered by four others: Actis, Macar, Candalus and Triopas. The final two Heliadae, Ochimus and Cercaphus, stayed on the island of Rhodes. Ochimus seized control over the island. He..

Ochirtu Khan
Ochirtu Khan was a khan of the Khoshuud horde of the Oirat Mongols. ..

Ochi District, Ehime
Ochi (越智郡; -gun) is a district located in Ehime, Japan. As of 2005 (following the January 15, 2005 merger), the district has an estimated population of 8,419 and a density of 277 persons per km². The total area is 30.35 km². Contents 1 Towns and villages2 Mergers2.1 ..

Ochi District, Shimane
Ōchi (邑智郡; -gun) is a district located in Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 27,648 and a density of 30.10 persons per km². The total area is 918.63 km². Towns and villages KawamotoMisatoOonan Mergers On October 12004, the to..

Ochlandra
Ochlandra is a genus of bamboo (tribe Bambuseae of the family Poaceae). The genus comprises 9 species, of which 8 are endemic to the Western Ghats (India). ..

Ochlesidae
Ochlesidae is a family of amphipods. Genera Curidia Meraldia Ochlesis Ochlesodius ..

Ochlocknee, Georgia
Ochlocknee is a town in Thomas County, Georgia, United States. The population was 605 at the 2000 census. Geography Ochlocknee is located at [30°58′31″N, 84°3′20″W] (30.975409, -84.055425)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..

Ochlockonee, Florida
Ochlockoneee is an unincorporateed area in western Leon County, Florida, USA located at U.S. Highway 90 and County Rd. 260 (Geddie Road) and at the Ochlockonee River west of Tallahassee by 3 miles (4.8 km). The community includes the neighborhoods around Chigger Lane, Houston Road, and Sassy Tre..

Ochlockonee River
The Ochlockonee River is a rather fast running river that originates south of the town of Sylvester in Worth County in southwest Georgia, USA emptying into Apalachicola Bay in Florida. In Florida, the river forms the western boundaries of Leon County and Wakulla County and eastern boundaries of Ga..

Ochlockonee River State Park
Ochlockonee River State Park is one of Florida's State Parks. It is located on the Gulf coast, on U.S. 319 about four miles (6 km) south of the town of Sopchoppy. The 392 acre (1.6 km²) park includes pine flatwoods and oak thickets, and is notable for containing a significant habitat for the ..

Ochlocracy
Ochlocracy (Greek: οχλοκρατια; Latin: ochlocratia) is government by mob or a mass of people, or the intimidation of constitutional authorities. In English, the word mobocracy is sometimes used as a synonym. Contents 1 Terminology2 Mobs in history3 Mobs used to affect poli..

Ochlodes (genus)
Ochlodes is a genus in the Skippers butterfly family, Hesperiidae. Examples of Ochlodes species: Ochlodes agricola Boisduval 1852Ochlodes amurensis Mabille 1909Ochlodes asahinai ShirozuOchlodes batesi Bell 1935Ochlodes bouddha Mabille 1876Ochlodes brahma Moore 1878Ochlodes crataeis Leech 1893Ochl..

Ochlophilia
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Ochlophilia is the paraphilia involving sexual attraction to large crowds and gatherings of people. It is ofte..

Ochlophobia
Ochlophobia (from the Greek ochlos, crowd, and phobia, fear) is the fear of large crowds. ..

Ochna
Ochna is a genus comprising 86 species of evergreen trees, shrubs and shrublets belonging to the family Ochnaceae. These species are native to tropical woodlands of Africa or Asia. Species of this genus are usually called Ochnas or Mickey-mouse plants, a name coming from the shape of the drupelet ..

Ochnaceae
The family Ochnaceae, or wild plane family, comprises mainly trees or shrubs, and more rarely herbaceous plants. Species of the Ochnaceae are found from subtropical to tropical regions. They are best represented in South America. The family has about 53 genera and 600 species. Members of the Och..

Ochna integerrima
Ochna integerrima is a tree species (sometimes shrub) of the family Ochnaceae. The spectacular yellow flowers of this plant make it very popular in Vietnam, where the plant is purchased at Tet, ot Vietnamese traditional New Year. This plant has also been called the Vietnamese Mickey Mouse plant. ..

Ocho
Ōchō (応長) was a Japanese era after Enkei and before Shōwa, lasting from 1311 to 1312. The reigning Emperor was Emperor Hanazono. It is also the nickname for ESPN 8, a sports network in [[Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story]] Preceded by:Enkei Japanese era name Followed by:Shōwa ..

Ocho-Kochi
Ocho-Kochi, a Colchian/Mingrelian mythological personage, instead of hair on his breast has a protuberance in the form of a pointed bone or a stone-axe. He attacks by-passing people, whom he kills, by embracing them. ..

Ochoa
The Ochoa brothers (Fabio, Jorge, and Juan David) were members of the Medellín Cartel, led by Pablo Escobar. Their association with the cartel dated from around 1975 until after the death of Fabio Ochoa Restrepo, the patriarch of the Ochoa family although he was never associated with the Medellín ..

Ochoa syndrome
The Ochoa syndrome or urofacial syndrome or hydronephrosis with peculiar facial expression is an inherited disorder characterized by inverted facial expressions in association obstructive disease of the urinary tract. see hydronephrosis. It is an extremely rare and congenital syndrome, infants w..

Ochoco National Forest
The Ochoco National Forest is comprised of five ranger districts, which are: The Crooked River National GrasslandsPrineville Ranger DistrictBig Summit Ranger DistrictPaulina Ranger DistrictSnow Mountain Ranger District The Forest Headquarters are located in Prineville, Oregon. ..

Ochodaeidae
Ochodaeidae, sometimes known as the sand-loving scarab beetles, is a small but widely-distributed family of scarabaeiform beetles. Mostly collected at lights, often in sandy areas, very little is known of the biology or habits of the 80 or so identified species. These beetles are small, ranging f..

Ochota
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Ocho Rios
Ocho Rios is a town on the northern coast of Jamaica. It is a popular tourist destination, well known for scuba diving and other water sports. Ocho Rios was once a sleepy fishing village until it was discovered by tourists. It is now second only to Montego Bay in importance to the tourism industry ..

Ochraceous Wren
The Ochraceous Wren, Troglodytes ochraceus, is a small songbird of the wren family. It is an endemic resident breeding species in Costa Rica and eastern Panama. It is sometimes considered to be conspecific with the Mountain Wren, Troglodytes solstitialis, of South America. It breeds in mountains ..

Ochratoxin
Ochratoxin A, B, and C are mycotoxins produced by some Aspergillus species and Penicillium species, like A. ochraceus or P. viridicatum, with ochratoxin A as the most prevalent and relevant fungal toxin of this group. Ochratoxin A is known to occur in commodities like cereals, coffee, dried fruit a..

Ochratoxin A
Contents 1 Chemical Data2 Summary of Evaluation2.1 Exposure Data2.2 Human Carcinogenicity Data2.3 Animal Carcinogenicity Data2.4 Impact on Animal Health2.5 Other Relevant Data2.6 Evaluation3 Overall Evaluation Summary4 Synonym Chemical Data This..

Ochre
References Fuller, Carl; Natural Colored Iron Oxide Pigments, pp. 281-6. In: Pigment Handbook, 2nd Edition. Lewis, P. (ed.). New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1988.Thomas, Anne Wall. Colors From the Earth, New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1980. ..

Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
The Ochre-bellied Flycatcher, Mionectes oleagineus, is a small bird of the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds from southern Mexico through Central America, and South America east of the Andes as far as southern Brazil, and on Trinidad and Tobago. This is a common bird in humid forests, usually ..

Ochre (disambiguation)
Ochre may be: Ochre, the golden-yellow color.ochre, the stop codon UAA in classical genetics. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the inten..

Ochre Coloured Pottery culture
The Ochre Coloured Pottery culture (OCP), is a 2nd millennium BC Bronze Age culture (1500 BC - 1000 BC) of the Ganga-Yamuna plain. It is a contemporary to, and a successor of the Indus Valley Civilization. The OCP marks the last stage of the North Indian Bronze Age and is succeeded by the Iron Age b..

Ochre Pits
The Ochre Pits are a popular tourist destination in Australia's Northern Territory, approximately 50 kilometres west of Alice Springs along the Larapinta Trail. The pits consist of several layers of multi-coloured, layered rock that was traditionally used by Australian Aborigines in ceremonies a..

Ochre River, Manitoba
Ochre River is a small community in the Canadian province of Manitoba approximately half-way between Dauphin and Ste. Rose du Lac. The community has a post office, general store, gas station, school, community center and a municipality office. Manitoba Regions Winnipeg Capital Region - Cent..

Ochronosis
Ochronosis is a dermatological disorder that results in the adverse pigmentation of cartilage from a long term buildup of phenylalanine or tyrosine. In this disorder, a pigment substance resulting from incomplete catabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine is deposited, over the years, in cartilage,..

Ochs
Ochs refers to: Adolph(us) (Simon) Ochs, Jewish reporter of Bavarian immigrant background* Iphigene Bertha Ochs, daughter of Adolph, married Arthur Hays Sulzberger** Arthur Ochs "Punch"-Sulzberger, son of IphigenePhilip David "Phil" Ochs* Greatest Hits (Phil Ochs)* Interview with Phil Ochs* Phil O..

Ochsenfurt
Ochsenfurt is a town in the district of Würzburg, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the River Main, here crossed by a stone bridge, 13 miles south from Würzburg by the railway to Munich, and at the junction of a line to Röttingen. Pop. 11,600. It contained in 1911 an E..

Ochsenhausen
Ochsenhausen Ochsenhausen is a city in the district of Biberach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located between the city of Biberach and Memmingen. As of 2002 it has a population of 8,916. The mayor of the town is Andreas Denzel. History For many centuries, up until 1806, Ochsenhausen A..

Ochsenhausen Abbey
Ochsenhausen Abbey formerly Ochsenhausen Priory (Reichskloster or Reichsabtei Ochsenhausen) was a Benedictine monastery in Ochsenhausen in the district of Biberach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. History The traditional story of the foundation, in which there may be some elements of truth, is tha..

Ochten
The town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Ochten in the municipality of Neder-Betuwe. Ochten ([51°55′N 5°34′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Neder-Betuwe, and lies about 10 km southwest of Wageninge..

Ochtiná Aragonite Cave
The Ochtiná Aragonite Cave (Slovak: Ochtinská aragonitová jaskyňa) is a unique aragonite cave situated in southern Slovakia, near Rožňava. Although only 300 m long, it is famous for its rare aragonite filling. There are only three aragonite caves discovered in the world so far. In the so-cal..

Ochtrup
Ochtrup is a town and a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approx. 20 km west of Rheine and 20 km east of Enschede. History Firstly mentioned was „Ohtepe“ (the eastern Epe or Ostepe) in the year 1143. A church was firstly founded in 1..

Ochun
In Yoruba religious belief as in Santeria, Oshun is an Orisha of love, maternity and marriage. In one story, she had to become a prostitute to feed her children and the other Orishas removed her children from her home. Oshun went insane from grief and wore the same white dress every day; it eve..

Ochus (disambiguation)
Ochus is an old persian proper name. It could refer to: King Darius II, originally called Ochus.King Artaxerxes III, originally called Ochus.Ochus, son of Darius III. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to t..

Ochus Bochus
According to Norse folklore, Ochus Bochus was a powerful and demonic sorcerer. He is often invoked by jugglers. Some believe his name to be the source of the term Hocus Pocus. ..

Ochyroceratidae
The Ochyroceratidae are a six-eyed spider family in the Leptonetoidea superfamily, with 146 described species in 13 genera. Ochyroceratidae are common inhabitans of the tropical forest litter. They build small sheet-webs around leaves, sticks and logs. At least one species in the genus Theotima ..

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