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Look up: Oasis

  1. Oasis
    An oasis is an isolated patch of vegetation in a desert region.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. OASIS
    acronym: Observation at Several Interacting Scales
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  3. Oasis
    A smooth African goatskin, tanned and dyed in the UK.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20208

  4. oasis
    [n] - a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. OASIS
    Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. OASIS
    Organisation for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards. Consortium driving development, convergence and adoption of e-business standards. Using XML and Web Services and originally involved in SGML, the ancestor of XML. OASIS is also helping to bring EDI (the original business to business protocol set) into the XML era.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. OASIS
    (In topic `Web Development`) OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards) is a non-profit making, international consortium dedicated solely to product-independent data and content interchange. Focusing on product interoperability, OASIS embraces the complete spectrum of structured information standards including XML,
    Found on http://www.it-architects.co.uk/a_-_z_glo

  8. Oasis
    archaic or obsolete terms > General: Area within a desert where the water table reaches the surface, with enough moisture to permit the growth of vegetation. The water may come up to the surface in springs, or it may collect in mountain hollows.
    Found on http://www.skyscript.co.uk/glossarytt.ht

  9. OASIS
    Obstetric Anesthesia Safety Improvement Study
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  10. OASIS
    Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  11. OASIS
    Outcome and Assessment Information Set
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  12. Oasis
    O'as·is (ō'ȧ*sĭs or o*ā'sĭs; 277) noun ; plural Oases (-sēz). [ Latin , from Greek 'o`asis ; confer Copt. ouahe .] A fertile or green spot in a waste or desert, esp. in a ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/1

  13. oasis
    noun a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Oasis
    • (n.) A fertile or green spot in a waste or desert, esp. in a sandy desert.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. Oasis
    (from the article `Britpop`) ...19, 1963Sheffield, Eng.) and had its biggest hit with the single Common People—but it was essentially about Oasis and Blur. What the two bands had ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/1

  16. oasis
    fertile tract of land that occurs in a desert wherever a perennial supply of fresh water is available. Oases vary in size, ranging from about 1 ... [7 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/1

  17. OASIS
    Online Automotive Service Information System
    Found on http://www3.sympatico.ca/dhaughey/j1930.

  18. OASIS
    Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards.
    Found on http://www3.sympatico.ca/dhaughey/j1930.

  19. Oasis
    Oasis is a cultivated variety of potato.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. oasis
    oasis (ōā'sis) , an area within a desert where the water table reaches the surface, with enough moisture to permit the growth of vegetation. The water may come up to the surface in springs, or it may collect in mountain hollows. In deserts such as the Sahara, artificial oases have be...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08362

  21. oasis
    Area of land made fertile by the presence of water near the surface in an otherwise arid region. The occurrence of oases affects the distribution of plants, animals, and people in the desert regions of the world
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  22. Oasis
    English pop group formed in Manchester in 1993. Although their style is based on 1960s and 70s rock and roll groups such as the Beatles and T-Rex, their confident reworking of the genre has won them much praise. The original members were brothers Liam (1972– ) (vocals) and Noel Gallagher (1967– ) (guitar and vocals), guitari...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  23. OASIS
    Is the place where Finance and Technology converge. It can refer to Online Applications Systems and Investment Services. Overlay Asset Strategies and Investment Services and software for online and traditional investment activities.
    Found on http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/

  24. Oasis
    In geography, an `oasis` (plural: `oases`) or cienega (Southwestern United States) is an isolated area of vegetation in a desert, typically surrounding a spring or similar water source. Oases also provide habitat for animals and even humans if the area is big enough. The location of oases ha...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oasis

  25. Oasis
    (band) `Oasis` were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991. Originally known as The Rain, the group was formed by Liam Gallagher (vocals and tambourine), Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs (guitar), Paul "Guigsy" McGuigan (bass guitar) and Tony McCarroll (drums, percussion...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oasis



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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