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OSL
OSL is a TLA that could mean: Open Source Lab, the Open Source research facility at Oregon State University in Corvallis, OregonOptically stimulated luminescence, a method of measuring doses from ionizing radiation, with an application in the dating of ancient materialsOregon Short Line (AAR report..
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Oslac of Sussex
Oslac was a King of Sussex. He reigned jointly with Ealdwulf and Ælfwald, and probably also Oswald and Osmund. Oslac witnessed an undated charter of Ealdwulf, believed to be from about 765, with his name corruptly recorded in the surviving revision as Osiai rex [link]. After the conques..
Oslavany
Oslavany is a town in South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 4,600 inhabitants. External link [Municipal website] (cz) ..
Osleidys Menéndez
Osleidys Menéndez (born November 14, 1979 in Martí) is a Cuban athlete competing in the javelin throw. She is the current Olympic and World champion, as well as holding the world record. She has been described as the Jan Železný of her times. Achievements 2005 World Championships in Athletics..
Osler
Osler may refer to: Sir William Osler, the famous physicianOsler, Hoskin & Harcourt, a well-known Canadian law firmA. Follett Osler, Birmingham meteorologist and chronologistThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred y..
Osler's node
Osler's nodes are red, raised lesions on the finger pads, indicative of the heart disease, subacute bacterial endocarditis. They are caused by immune complex deposition. 10-25% of endocarditis patients will have Osler's nodes. It can also be seen on the soles of the feet. They are named after Sir ..
Osler's sign
Osler's Sign is named in honor of the famous Professor William Osler, Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University is an artificially and falsely elevated blood pressure reading obtained through sphygmomanometry due to arteriosclerotic, calcified blood vessels which do not physiologically c..
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt ( Osler for short) is a full service Canadian corporate law firm. With over 400 lawyers, it is one of the country's largest and is known as one of the seven sisters. In addition to its headquarters in Toronto, it also has offices in Montréal, Ottawa, Calgary, and New York. ..
Osler Library of the History of Medicine
The Osler Library is Canada's foremost scholarly resource in the history of medicine, and one of the most important libraries of its type in North America. The nucleus of the Library is the collection of 8,000 rare and historic works on the history of medicine and allied subjects presented to the Fa..
Osler Medical House Staff Program
Few individuals exercised greater influence on American medicine than did Sir William Osler, clinician and teacher, the first Professor of Medicine and Physician-in-Chief at Hopkins. Osler was born in Canada in1849, the son of a clergyman. He received his medical degree from McGill University, th..
Oslip
Oslip --> CountryStateDistrict AustriaBurgenlandEisenstadt-Umgebung Population 1,323 (2001) Area 17.8 km² Municipality codeArea code 7064103112684 Mayor Johann Schumich Coordinates ..
Oslo
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Oslo kommune County Oslo [[ISO 3166-2:NO District Viken Municipality NO-0301]] Administrative centre Oslo Mayor (2004) Per Ditlev-Simonsen (H) Official language form Neutral Area - Total - Land - Percentage km&su..
OSLO
OSLO® stands for Optics Software for Layout and Optimization of optical systems. OSLO is used primarily to determine the optimum sizes and shapes of the elements in optical systems in cameras, consumer products, communications systems, military/space applications, scientific instruments, etc. In ad..
Oslo, Minnesota
Oslo is a town in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 347 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 km² (0.4 mi²). 0.9 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (5.26%) is water. Dem..
Oslob, Cebu
Oslob is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 22,472 people in 4,607 households. Barangays Oslob is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. AloBangcogonBonbonCalumpangCanangca-anCañangCan-ukbanCansalo-ayDaanlungs..
Oslobođenje
The building of Oslobođenje in 1996, when only the lifts remained after the Siege of Sarajevo. The building that Oslobođenje was printed in was targeted from the beginning of the war by troops led by indicted war criminal Ratko Mladić. Oslobođenje (English translation: Liberation) i..
Oslofjord
The Oslofjord (Oslofjorden) is a bay in the south-east of Norway, stretching from Langesund in the south to Oslo at the head. The bay is divided into the inner (indre) and outer (ytre) Oslofjord at the point of the 17 km long and narrow Drøbaksundet. In spite of its name, the Oslofjord is not,..
Oslofjordtunnel
Oslofjordtunnel connects Hurum municipality in the county of Buskerud, Norway to the Akershus county on eastern side of the Oslofjord. The Oslofjordtunnel is one of the longer underwater tunnel of its kind in Northern Europe. The tunnel is 7.2 km long and connects Hurumhalvøya to Akershus county. ..
Oslograben
Oslograben or Oslo Graben is a rift valley in southeastern Norway that includes the capital city Oslo. It is surrounded by the Scandinavian Mountains on its west, north and east side, and borders the northernmost point of the Skagerrak to its south. Because of its geography, Oslo is one of the mos..
Oslotrikken
Oslotrikken, which in English translates to "The Oslo tram", is the tram division of Oslo Sporveier. As of 2005, the tram system consists of six lines and a fleet of about 72 trams. Contents 1 History2 Line Network2.1 Lines3 Fleet3.1 Current fleet3.2 Recently ret..
Oslotunnelen
Oslotunnellen or the Oslo Tunnel is a railway tunnel which runs between Skøyen in western Oslo and Oslo Sentralstasjon on the east side of the Oslo downtown area. The tunnel was opened May 30 1980 [#endnote_history], connecting the eastern and western railway lines in Oslo. Within the tunn..
Oslov
Oslov is a village in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It is situated about 8 km northern from Písek on the way from Záhoří to Zvíkovské Podhradí. There are several houses and farms in the village, a shop, some pubs and a church with small cemetery. External links [Vill..
Oslo (disambiguation)
Oslo can refer to: Oslo, the capital of NorwayOslo a town in Minnesotaan Oslo class frigateOSLO An acronym for Open Source and Linux Organization, a project by Hewlett-Packardthe Oslo Accords between Israel and Palestinian representatives (a shortened form)OSLO is a program for Optics Software for L..
Oslo Accords
The Oslo Accords, officially called the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements or Declaration of Principles (DOP), were finalized in Oslo, Norway on August 20, 1993, and subsequently officially signed at a public ceremony in Washington D.C. on September 13, 1993, with Mahm..
Oslo Airport, Fornebu
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Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
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Oslo Cathedral
Oslo Cathedral from Stortorget The Oslo Cathedral, the 1880s Oslo Cathedral (Oslo domkirke) was finished in 1697. Contents 1 History2 Bishops of Oslo3 Organs and organists4 External links History The current Oslo Cathedral is the third cathedral in Oslo, Norway. ..
Oslo City Hall
The Oslo City Hall houses the City Council, City administration, and art studios and galleries. The construction started in 1931, but was paused by the outbreak of World War II, before the official inauguration in 1950. Its characteristic architecture, artworks, and the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony m..
Oslo City Museum
Oslo City Museum is located in the Frogner Manor. The museum has an extensive library with the purpose of documenting the history of the City of Oslo. The museum also has one of the largest and most important photo collections in Norway. The museum also has an art collection which contains around..
Oslo class frigate
Career Ordered: 1960 Laid down: ? Launched: January 17, 1964 Commissioned: January 29, 1966 Decommissioned: Still active General Characteristics Displacement: 1,735 tonnes normally, 2,100 tonnes maximum Length: ..
Oslo Gospel Choir
Oslo Gospel Choir is a Norwegian gospel choir residing in Oslo. Their conductor is Tore W. Aas. ..
Oslo Graben
The Oslo Graben or Oslo Rift is a graben formed during a geologic rifting event in Permian time. The rift formation was accompanied by volcanic activity and associated rhomb porphyry lava flows. It is located in the area around the Norwegian capital Oslo. The lava production was high when the rhom..
Oslo International Poetry Festival
Oslo International Poetry Festival • OIPF • June 14 to 16th 1985 and August 14 to 20th 1986 Participants were, among many other: Octavio PazSonia SanchezJames BaldwinAndreij VoznesinskyGherasim LucaR. D. LaingRoger GreenwaldJan Verner-CarlssonProtima BediGherasim LucaRolf JacobsenHorst Bauma..
Oslo katedralskole
Oslo katedralskole (the Cathedral School of Oslo), known in Latin as Schola Osloensis is a junior college located in Oslo, Norway. The school was founded in 1153 by papal delegate Cardinal Nicholas Breakspeare, and administered by the Cathedral of Saint Hallvard. From its foundation and until the 18..
Oslo Maraton
After some years without any long distance race, Oslo- capital of Norway, re- launched Oslo marathon in 2004. The arrangement takes place the first Sunday of October. There are three distances; marathon, half- marathon and a very popular 5 kilometre. The track goes along the seaside of Oslo fjord,..
Oslo Nye Teater
Oslo Nye Teater in Oslo is one of Norway's most visited theatres. The theatre opened in 1929 and consist of four stages; Oslo Nye Hovedscenen, Oslo Nye Centralteatret, Oslo Nye Trikkestallen and Oslo Nye Caféscenen. External links [Oslo Nye Teater (Norwegian only)] ..
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
The Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra a symphony orchestra based in Oslo, Norway. Starting in the 2006/2007 season, Jukka-Pekka Saraste will take over the position as musical director from André Previn. The orchestra consists of 69 musicians in the string section, 16 in the woodwinds, 15 in brass, 5 in ..
Oslo Pretenders
Oslo Pretenders has been the leading baseball team in Norway since 1990, winning eleven National Championships. The team has also participated in the European Cup every year since 2000. The philosophy of the team is to maintain and promote the character of the individual to create a dynamic team of..
Oslo report
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] The Oslo report was an anonymous report found and recovered by the British on a windowsill of their Oslo embassy on November 4, 1939. It was addressed from a 'German Well Wisher'. It contained information about advanced German technology including precision bombing..
Oslo ricepile experiment
The Oslo ricepile experiment was an examination of the dynamics of avalanches in piles of rice, and is one of the most extensive studies of whether avalanches in granular matter are an example of self-organized criticality. References Frette, V., Christensen, K., Malthe-Sørenssen, A., Feder, J., ..
Oslo School of Architecture and Design
The Oslo School of Architecture and Design was established as an independent school in 1961, after having been a part of the National College of Art and Design from 1945. In 2001 the school moved into a new building in central Oslo. The school offers Masters degrees in Architecture, Industrial Des..
Oslo Sentralstasjon
Oslo Sentralstasjon (Oslo Central Station), frequently abbreviated "Oslo S", is the main railway station in Oslo. It is the largest railway station on the entire Norwegian railway system. History Formerly, Oslo had two terminal stations, Oslo Vestbanestasjon (Oslo West Line Station), located near..
Oslo Sinfonietta
The Oslo Sinfonietta is a Norwegian contemporary classical orchestra. The Oslo Sinfonietta grew out of contemporary music circles at the Norwegian State Academy of Music. It was founded by composer Asbjørn Schaatun and since 1993 it has been organised as a pool of musicians comprising approximatel..
Oslo Spektrum
Oslo Spektrum is a building located in the heart of Oslo, Norway. It was opened in 1990. The building is the main arena for such events as the Nobel Peace Prize Concert, Nordic Music Awards, the Spellemannsprisen (the Norwegian "Grammy"), and a variety of performances by international artists. Eac..
Oslo Sporveier
Oslo Sporveier, or Sporveien, is the municipal transit authority of Oslo, Norway, owned by the city of Oslo. In 2003, the company had 2,365 employees, and transported its 160 million passengers 710 million kilometres. Sporveien owns and operates the city's rapid transit infrastructure like the met..
Oslo Stock Exchange
Oslo Stock Exchange Oslo Stock Exchange (Oslo Børs) serves as the main market for trading in shares of Norwegian companies. Contents 1 History2 Ownership3 Contact information4 See also5 External link History Oslo Stock Exchange started its life as Christiania Bør..
Oslo T-bane
The T-bane is the metro system of Oslo, Norway, operated by Oslo T-banedrift, a subsidiary of the municipality transit authority Oslo Sporveier. As of 2005 the network consists of five lines which all run through the city centre. Contents 1 Line network1.1 Line 1 (blue)1.2 Line 2..
Oslo University College
HIO logo Oslo University College (OUC), Norwegian: Høgskolen i Oslo (HiO) is the largest state university college in Norway, with more than 10,000 students and approx. 1000 employees. It was established in 1994 when the Norwegian college system was restructured and 18 smaller colleges in the..
Oslo Vikings
Oslo Vikings is the name of an American football team located in Oslo, Norway that competes in the Norway American Football Federation. Prior to 1992, the team was known as the Westside Vikings. The Vikings have won 7 total league titles (trailing only the Vålerenga Trolls, who have 10). The Vik..
Oslund and Company
Oslund and Company is a modern dance and contact improvisation dance company in Portland, Oregon, USA. Founded in 1977, this non-profit company performs locally and occasionally nationally. Mary Oslund, Artistic Director Mary Oslund, a native of Oregon, is the founder and artistic director of Osl..
Os Lusíadas
Os Lusíadas ("The Lusiads") is considered one of the finest and most important works in Portuguese literature. Written by Luís de Camões in the Homeric fashion, and first printed in 1572, this epic poem focuses mainly on a fantastical interpretation of the Portuguese discoveries movement, in the..
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