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O. P. Ramaswamy Reddiyar
Omandur Ramasamy Reddiar was the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu from March 23, 1947 to April 6, 1949.[List of Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu][The Hindu - The Government's first plane] References ..
Opéra-Comique
This article is about the Paris opera house. For the London opera house associated with the premieres of several Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, see Opera Comique. For the opera style, see Opéra comique. The Opéra-Comique is an opera company and opera house in Paris. It is located Place Boieldieu..
Opération Aphrodite
Opération Aphrodite is a French science fiction novel written by Henri René Guieu, under the pseudonym Jimmy Guieu. It was written in 1955. ..
Opération béton
Opération béton (1955) was a documentary made by French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard, preceding his work in narrative, fiction film. ..
Opération coup de poing
Opération coup de poing is a French military operation enacted in 1986 against a Libyan base in northern Chad. In an accord made in Crete in September 1984 between the Libyan and French presidents Muammar al-Qaddafi and François Mitterrand it had been concorded that the French and Libyan forces w..
Opération Daguet
Opération Daguet was the codename for French operations during the 1991 Gulf War (also called the 'Persian Gulf War' or 'Operation Desert Storm'). The conflict was between Iraq and a coalition force of approximately 30 nations led by the United States and mandated by the United Nations in order to ..
Opération Nez rouge
Opération Nez rouge (literally, "Operation Red Nose"), founded in 1984, is an escorting service offered in several francophone countries under several names during the holiday season. Contents 1 Description2 History3 See also3.1 External link4 Source Description The esc..
Opération Turquoise
Opération Turquoise was a French military operation in Rwanda in 1994 under the mandate of the United Nations. Contents 1 Background2 Establishment3 Controversy4 Notes and references5 External links Background On 6 April 1994 Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana and ..
Opéra (Paris Metro)
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Opéra Bastille
The Opéra Bastille L’Opéra de la Bastille (Bastille Opera) is a modern opera house in Paris, France. It is the home base of the Opéra National de Paris and was designed to replace the Palais Garnier, but that did not happen. Operas are still given in that house, which is also used for ..
Opéra bouffe
Opéra bouffe (plural, opéra bouffes) is a genre of late 19th century French operetta, closely associated with Jacques Offenbach, who produced many of them at the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens that gave its name to the form. Opéra bouffes are known for elements of comedy, satire, parody and fa..
Opéra bouffon
Opéra bouffon is the French term for the Italian genre of opera called opera buffa performed in 18th-century France, either in the original language or in French translation. The term is sometimes confused with the French opéra comique. Sources Bartlet, M Elizabeth C: Opéra bouffon in 'The Ne..
Opéra comique
This article is about the opera style. For the Paris opera house, see Opéra-Comique. For the London opera house associated with the premieres of several Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas, see Opera Comique. Opéra comique (plural, opéra comiques) is a French genre of opera that contains spoken di..
Opéra de Marseille
L’Opéra de Marseille is an opera company located in Marseille, France. In 1685, the city was the second in France after Bordeaux to have an opera house which was erected on a tennis court. However, the first real theatre, the Grand-Théâtre or Salle Bauveau was constructed in 1787. During i..
Opéra de Monte-Carlo
The Opéra de Monte-Carlo is an opera company in the principality of Monaco. With the lack of cultural diversions available in Monaco in the 1870s, Prince Charles III, along with the Societe des Bains de Mers, decided on the construction of an opera house on a high spot overlooking the Mediterrane..
Opéra de Montréal
Opéra de Montréal is an opera company in Montreal. It performs at the Place des Arts theatre complex in downtown Montreal, in the borough of Ville-Marie. It was founded in 1980. A previous professional opera company, the Opéra du Québec, operated in Montreal from 1971 to 1975. Artistic director..
Opéra national de Lyon
Opéra national de Lyon is an opera company in Lyon which performs in the Nouvel Opéra, a modernized version in 1993 of the original 1831 opera house. External links [Opéra National de Lyon website] (in French)[Photos of the Nouvel Opera House] ..
Opéra National de Paris
Front of the Palais Garnier under winter sun, photography by Eric Pouhier Opéra National de Paris is the leading opera company of France. It stages performances at the Opera Bastille and Opera Garnier in Paris. Other opera houses in Paris are the Théâtre du Châtelet, Opéra-Comique and Th..
Oprah's Book Club
Oprah's Book Club is a book club segment of the American talk show The Oprah Winfrey Show, highlighting books chosen by host Oprah Winfrey. Because of the book club's wide popularity, many obscure titles have become very popular bestsellers, increasing sales by as many as a million copies at the he..
Oprahnization
"Oprahnization" is a term coined by Crackpot Press writer Mike Crackpot (a.k.a. Fistful of Murrow, Killing Joke; Mike Miller, writer) to define the negative effects of the Oprah "ideology" on society. The term has been applied to several developments or trends on social being, most recently regardin..
Oprah & Friends
Oprah and Friends is an in-the-works talk radio channel exclusively for XM Satellite Radio. Oprah & Friends will include regular programming on topics such as current events, self improvement, health, nutrition, fitness and home. Friends and contributors include: Gayle King, Dr. Robin Smith, Dr. M..
Oprah After The Show
Oprah After the Show is an unscripted television show that acts as an extended version of The Oprah Winfrey Show. It allows Oprah more time with guests to cover important issues seen on her talk show. This show can be viewed on the Oxygen Network. The slogan for this show is unscripted, unrehearsed..
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29 1954) is best known as the multiple-Emmy Award winning host of The Oprah Winfrey Show, the highest rated talk show in television history [King World press release] Retrieved July 13, 2006. She is also an influential book critic, an Academy Award-nomina..
Oprelvekin
Contents 1 Basic Chemical, Pharmacological and Marketing Data2 Indications3 Contraindications and Precautions4 Pregnancy5 Lactation6 Side-Effects7 Interactions8 Necessary Examinations during Treatment9 Dosage Regime10 Additional Information11&n..
Oprem Dobro
Oprem Dobro is the fourteenth album by Rambo Amadeus. Track listing: Komedija, tragedija, dramaDemodeAdrenalinAshik mlaka vodo meraklijskaTurbo folkHit ljeta, mega remixPlastik FantastikDik tu kavaRegiment po cesti greBumbarov letČokmundePaparazzoLjubičicaJoš jedno vruće pivoMaroko, zvaničn..
Opri
Opri - A Finnish girl's name that is derived from Greek and means happy or felicity. The name is not much used today but was more popular forty years ago. The name is most famously connected with a film character. Opri. FI 1954. PC: Suomen Filmiteollisuus. P: T.J. Särkkä. D: Edvin Laine. SC: O..
Oprichnik
--> Oprichnik (опричник) was a member of a private army (Oprichniks) devoted to the service of tsar Ivan the Terrible during the oprichina times (1565-1573). The Oprichniks were responsible for the torture and murder of many innocent people in Russia. Guided by Ivan, they laid waste to c..
Oprichnina
The Oprichnina (Russian: Опричнина) formed a section of Russia ruled directly by the Tsar under Ivan the Terrible. The term derives from the obsolete Russian word "опричь" (oprich), meaning apart from, except of. It was formed in 1565 to give Ivan a section of territory in which he c..
Oprtalj
Oprtalj }} Oprtalj is a town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. Oprtalj represents a tourist attraction due to its various cultural and historical heritage as well as its rich flora and fauna. The region of Oprtalj is famous for a very rare and delicious mushroom species - truffles. The..
Opry
An opry is generally an establishment that features live country music, the most famous example being the Grand Ole Opry, but it could be something as simple as the local honky tonk. The term is generally restricted to the southern United States. ..
Opryland
Opryland could mean: Opryland USA - defunct theme park (in operation from 1972 to 1997) located in Nashville, TennesseeGaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center - formerly known as "Opryland Hotel", located in Nashville, Tennessee This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of..
Opryland USA
Opryland USA was a theme park located in Nashville, Tennessee. It operated from 1972 until 1997. Billed as the "Home of American Music," it featured a large number of musical shows along with the typical rides such as roller coasters, carousels, and the like. It was opened by the now-defunct Nationa..
Opry Mills
One of the entrances to Opry Mills Opry Mills is a shopping mall owned by the Mills Corporation. It was constructed in Nashville, Tennessee in 2000 on the former site of the Opryland USA theme park, outside the home of the Grand Ole Opry. It is adjacent to the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convent..

 


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