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O'Ryan
For other things named O'Ryan, see O'Ryan (disambiguation). O'Ryan Grandberry(born February 12, 1987 in Los Angeles, California) is an American R&B singer. He is also the younger brother of Omarion, former lead singer of uber-group B2K. He is also signed to the same recording company as B2K, TUG, an..

Orya
The Orya, literally meaning "The Sausage", is a Greek play written by Epicharmus in 500 B.C. ..

Oryahovo
Oryahovo (Оряхово) is a port city in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Vratsa Province. It is located in a hilly country on the right bank of the Danube, a few kilometres downstream from where the Jiu flows into the Danube on Romanian territory. The town is known for the ferry service that con..

Oryahovo Heights
Oryahovo Heights (Oryahovski Vazvisheniya \o-'rya-hov-ski v&-zvi-'she-ni-ya\) are the ice-covered heights of elevation 340m extending 6km in N-S direction in central and eastern Ioannes Paulus II Peninsula, Livingston Island, Antarctica. They are linked to Snow Peak to the SE by two saddles separat..

OryCon
Orycon is Portland, Oregon's Science Fiction Convention held in November since 1978. It is one of many Science Fiction fan conventions held around the world. Highlights Orycon promotes science fiction and fantasy works of all kinds. There are many pannels and workshops discussing topics from how..

Oryoki
Ōryōki (Jp: 応量器) are nested bowls, usually made of lacquered wood, that are used in an intricate, formal style of serving and eating meals practiced in Zen temples. A set of ōryōki consists of three or more bowls, into which a diner's food is placed. Buddhist tradition emphasizes the monk..

Oryol
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Coat of Arms Oryol or Orel (Russian: ) is a city in Russia, administrative center of Oryol Oblast. It is located on the Oka River, approximately 360 km south-south-west of Moscow, at [52°58′N 36°04′E]. In Russian, the word mean..

Oryol Oblast
Oryol Oblast (Russian: , Orlovskaya Oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Oryol. Area: 24,700 km², population: 860,262 (as of 2002 All-Russia Population Census). Time zone Oryol Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC off..

Oryssia Lennie
The Honourable Oryssia Lennie is a Canadian politician and current Deputy Minister of Western Economic Diversification Canada. She is also the recipient of the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta's 2002 Award for Excellence in Public Administration. ..

Oryx
For the helicopter, see Atlas Oryx. An Oryx is one of three or four large antelope species of the genus Oryx, typically having long straight almost upright horns. Three of the species are found in Africa with a fourth in Arabia. Small populations exist in Texas and New Mexico, USA. A Governor in ..

Oryx/Pecos
Oryx/Pecos is a proprietary operating system developed from scratch by Bell Labs beginning in 1978 for the express purpose of running AT&T's large-scale PBX switching equipment. The operating system was first used with AT&T's flagship System 75, and until very recently, was used in all variations up..

Oryxmon
Oryxmon is a Mammal Digimon and the Armor Digivolved form of Gatomon when she uses the Digi-Egg of Hope. She is enchanted with magical energy and can use the ancient jewellery decorating her body to drive spirits away. She is also known as Goatmon. Contents 1 Evolution1.1 Special evolu..

Oryx and Crake
Oryx and Crake is a novel with dystopian elements by Canadian author Margaret Atwood. Like The Handmaid's Tale, the book is often categorized as science fiction novel, but Atwood herself prefers to label it speculative fiction and "adventure romance" because it does not deal with things that ha..

Oryx Quest
Oryx Quest was the first yacht race with a prize money of $1,000,000. On 5 February 2005 four multihulls started their circumnavigation off Doha. The race was organised by Tracy Edwards and was regarded as a follow-up of The Race of 2000. The amount of the prize money and the potential speed of the..

Oryza
Oryza is a genus of 15-20 species of grasses in the subfamily Oryzoideae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa. They are tall wetland grasses, growing to 1-2 m tall; the genus includes both annual and perennial species. One species, Rice (O. sativa), is a food crop of maj..

Oryzias latipes
The very small ricefish Oryzias latipes, also known as the medaka or Japanese killifish, is a popular aquarium fish native to Southeast Asia. It is approximately 4 centimeters long. Its coloration varies, from brown or yellow-gold in the wild to white, creamy yellow, or orange in aquarium-bred ind..

Oryzomys
The genus Oryzomys contains numerous species of muroid rodents commonly referred to as rice rats. These animals are named due to the prevalence of many species in marshy regions and as pests of rice fields. According to recent phylogenetic analyses, Oryzomys is horribly polyphyletic. Species of ..

Oryzopsis
Oryzopsis is a genus of grass from the family Poaceae, species from this genus are commonly called ricegrass. ..

Or Yehuda
Or Yehuda (אור יהודה) is a city in the Tel Aviv District in Israel. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), at the end of 2001 the city had a total population of 27,900. Demographics According to CBS, in 2001 the ethnic makeup of the city was 100.0% Jewish and other non-..

Żory
Żory (read:[:Zho-ree]) (German: Sohrau) is a town in south Poland with 62,800 inhabitants (2004). Situated in the Silesian Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Katowice Voivodship (1975-1998). Contents 1 Economy2 Education3 Sports4 History Economy website: �..

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