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Oi, Kanagawa
This article is about the town in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Other towns in other prefectures share the same name, see Oi, Fukui and Oi, Saitama. Ōi (大井町; -machi) is a town located in Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated populati..

Oikocredit
Oikocredit is a cooperative established by the World Council of Churches to offer microfinance in developing countries. "Started as a pioneer in the field of development financing, Oikocredit is today one of the largest financiers of the microfinance sector worldwide," it declares. "Oikocredit is on..

Oikopleura
Oikopleura is a genus of urchordates in the class Appendicularia. It forms a mucus house every four hours at 20 degrees Celsius. This house has a coarse mesh to keep out big particles, and a fine mesh that collects the small particles, down to the nanoplankton that includes (pelagic) bacteria. Aba..

Oikos
This article is about ancient Greek households. For the ecology journal, see Oikos (journal). For the international sustainability-oriented student association, see Oikos International. An oikos (ancient Greek: οικος, plural: οικοι) is the ancient Greek equivalent of a household, house, ..

Oikos (journal)
Oikos is a monthly scientific journal published by the Nordic Society OIKOS concerning ecology. Oikos is published in collaboration with Ecography, Lindbergia, the Journal of Avian Biology, and Ecological Bulletins External links [Oikos editorial board][Blackwell publishing] ..

Oikos International
oikos international is an international student organisation which seeks to strengthen sustainability-oriented entrepreneurship among tomorrow's leaders and decision makers by sensitising students of business and economics to sustainable development issues. oikos activities comprise the organisati..

Oikoumene
Oikoumene, from the Greek οἰκουμένη, which is the present medium participle of the verb οἰκω, meaning "I inhabit". In Alexander the Great's Hellenistic Age, Oikoumene refers to the part of the earth that is inhabited, by all men or by only a subset of men. Often it referred to the l..

Oi Kwan Road
Oi Kwan Road (愛羣道) is a circular road that encircles the original site of Morrison Hill in Wan Chai near Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Although the street is not long comparing other main streets in Hong Kong, it concentrates large number of public facilities in its surrounding. ..

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