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Oxna
Oxna is one of the Scalloway Islands, lying north west of Burra in Shetland, Scotland. The island has been uninhabited since World War I and has an area of 0.68 km² (168 acres). Papa island lies a few hundred meters to the east of Oxna's North coast. ..

Oxnard, California
Oxnard is the largest city in Ventura County, California in terms of population. It is located in the heart of the fertile Oxnard Plain, and is one of the world's most important agricultural centers, with its distinction as the strawberry and lima bean capital. Founded in 1903, it is home to more..

Oxnard Airport
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Oxnard Field
Oxnard Field was the first airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The field was constructed in 1928 by Santa Fe Railroad workers Frank Speakman and W. Langford Franklin, using grading equipment loaned by the city. James Oxnard, a New York entrepreneur, bought out Franklin's share in the airport soon af..

Oxnard Plain
The Oxnard Plain is a large coastal plain in southwest Ventura County, California bounded by the Santa Monica Mountains and the Santa Susana Mountains to the east, the Topatopa Mountains to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south and west. The Oxnard Plain is also home to the Oxnard-Ventura ..

Oxnard Strike of 1903
The Oxnard Strike of 1903 represented the first time in U.S. history that a labor union was formed from members of different races. In 1897, Henry, James and Robert Oxnard formed the American Beet Sugar Company. The major labor force to the company, the WACC (Western Agricultural Contracting Compa..

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