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Official (basketball)
In basketball, an official is a person who has the responsibility to enforce the rules and maintain the order of the game. The title of official also applies to the scorers and timekeepers, as well as other personnel that have an active task in maintaining the game

Official (Canadian football)
An official in Canadian football is a person who has responsibility in enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game.-Equipment:Canadian football officials generally use the following equipment:

Official (tennis)
In tennis, an official is a person who ensures that a match or tournament is conducted according to the International Tennis Federation Rules of Tennis and other competition regulations.

Offset
The term offset may refer to:* Carbon offset, a financial instrument aimed at a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions* Offset agreement, trade practice in Aerospace and Defense Industry

Offset (wheel)
The offset of a vehicle's wheel is the distance between the centerline of the wheel and the plane of the hub-mounting surface of the wheel. It can thus be either positive or negative, and is typically measured in millimeters

Offshore
- Finance and Law :* Offshoring, active movement of companies to offshore centres* Offshore financial centre, jurisdictions which transact financial business with non-residents

Offshore (album)
Offshore is the fifth full-length album by Early Day Miners, released in 2006 on Secretly Canadian Records. Offshore is a continuous six-song exploration of the musical and lyrical themes presented in the band's song "Offshore", from their 2002 album Let Us Garlands Bring.-Track listing:# "Land of Pale Saints" – 9:11# "Deserter" – 4:07# "Sans Revival" – 4:29# "Return of

Offshore (hydrocarbons)
"Offshore", when used relative to hydrocarbons, refers to an oil, natural gas or condensate field that is under the sea, or to activities or operations carried out in relation to such a field

Offside
-Sport:* Offside , a rule in a number of field team sports designed to help ensure players move together as a team** Offside ** Offside ** Offside ** Offside ** Offside

Offside (field hockey)
There is currently no offside rule in field hockey. There were prior offside rules, rules that restricted the positioning of players from the attacking team in a way similar to the offside rule in soccer. The offside rules were changed as the rules of field hockey changed

Offside (film)
Offside is a 2006 Iranian film directed by Jafar Panahi, about girls who try to watch a World Cup qualifying match but are forbidden by law because of their sex. Female fans are not allowed to enter football stadiums in Iran on the grounds that there will be a high risk of violence or verbal abuse against them

Offside (magazine)
Offside is a Swedish football magazine. It is published six times a year but there are often an extra issue published in connection to larger events, such as the FIFA World Cup. It takes its name from the football law of the same name. The magazine was started in March 2000 and had an average circulation of 18,400 in mid-2005

Offside (sport)
Offside is a rule used by several different team sports regulating aspects of player positioning. It is particularly used in field sports with rules deriving from the various codes of football, such as association football, rugby and field hockey, as well as in ice hockey.Offside rules are generally designed to ensure that players play together as a team, and do not consistently position

Offside (Swedish film)
Offside is a Swedish film from 2006, directed by Mårten Klingberg and starring Jonas Karlsson, Torkel Petersson, Ingvar Hirdwall, Göran Ragnerstam and Brendan Coyle.-Story:

Offspring
In biology, offspring is the product of reproduction, of a new organism produced by one or more parents.Collective offspring may be known as a brood or progeny in a more general way

OFT
OFT may refer to:*Office of Fair Trading, United Kingdom*Office for Fair Trading *Office of Force Transformation*An abbreviation for Optimal foraging theory*.oft is the file extension for a Microsoft Outlook Item Template*Open Field Test

Oga (Gojoseon)
Ohga or Five Ministers was a political structure of Gojoseon and Buyeo. Literally, Ohga means five gas because "Oh" means five in Korean.Ohga were composed of Dotga, Gaeda, Soga, Malga and Shinga

Ogee
An ogee is a curve , shaped somewhat like an S, consisting of two arcs that curve in opposite senses, so that the ends are parallel.

Ogier (law firm)
Ogier is an offshore law firm which provides legal and fiduciary services. It advises on BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, and Jersey law as well as providing complementary administration services. It has 52 partners, 135 associates, 315 administrators and over 300 support staff

Ogive
An ogive is the roundly tapered end of a two-dimensional or three-dimensional object.-Applied physical science and engineering:In ballistics or aerodynamics, an ogive is a pointed, curved surface mainly used to form the approximately streamlined nose of a bullet or other projectile.The traditional or secant ogive is a surface of revolution of the same curve that forms a Gothic arch;

Ogives (glaciers)
An ogive is a geographic feature of certain types of glaciers. They are identified as light and dark bands of ridges and valleys found at the base of glacial icefalls. They are usually found on 'advancing' or 'neutral' glaciers.

Ogle
Ogle may refer to:*ogle, to stareas, or from, a surname* The Ogle family of Northumberland, England** Benjamin Ogle, Governor of Maryland from 1798 to 1801** Sir Chaloner Ogle, 1st Baronet , British Admiral

Ogledalo
Ogledalo may refer to:*Ogledalo , a religious collection written by Kiril Peychinovich in modern Bulgarian*Ogledalo , a Serbian chamber music theater group formed by Boris Kovač*"Ogledalo," a song by Bulgarian rock band Ostava

OGN (gene)
Osteoglycin, encoded by the OGN gene is a human protein.This gene encodes a protein which induces ectopic bone formation in conjunction with transforming growth factor beta. This protein is a small proteoglycan which contains tandem leucine-rich repeats

Ograda
Ograda is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Ograda.

Ogre
An ogre is a large, cruel, monstrous, and hideous humanoid monster, featured in mythology, folklore, and fiction. Ogres are often depicted in fairy tales and folklore as feeding on human beings, and have appeared in many classic works of literature

Ogre (band)
Ogre is an American heavy metal band from Portland, Maine.-History:Ogre formed in 1999 when Ross Markonish and Will Broadbent grew tired of their current prog/drone/trance band, Hello Monster, and decided to start a 70s hard rock and heavy metal influenced project. They placed an ad in the local paper for a bassist/vocalist and were contacted by Ed Cunningham

Ogre (DC Comics)
Ogre and the Ape appeared in Batman #535 as a pair of fictional characters from a Batman story-arc.-Fictional character biography:Ogre is a genetically altered man, whose brother is a genetically experimented Ape created by Doctor Winston Belmont. The man, Michael Adams, was increased in strength and the Ape in intelligence

Oh
-Abbreviations:* OH-, the prefix for aircraft registered in Finland* OH, the state of Ohio* OH, the IATA abbreviation for the airline Comair* OH , hydroxyl functional group* OH− , hydroxide* •OH , hydroxyl radical

Oh Boy (The Mood I'm In)
"Oh Boy " is a popular song written by Tony Romeo. It has been recorded by Diana Trask and Brotherhood of Man, among others.The song was originally recorded by Australian artist Diana Trask in 1975

Oh My Gosh
"Oh My Gosh" is a song by British electronic dance music duo Basement Jaxx. It was released in 2005 as a single from the band's greatest hits album, The Singles. The song peaked in the UK charts at number eight. The female vocals on the track were performed by Vula Malinga

Oh Well
Oh Well may refer to:* Oh Well , a British dance group that started in the late 1980s* "Oh Well" , a 1969 song by Fleetwood Mac, covered by several other artists* "Oh Well", a song by Boyz II Men from their 2002 album Full Circle

Oh Yeah (On the Radio)
Oh Yeah is a hit single by British band Roxy Music. It was taken from their 1980 album Flesh and Blood. It is the second release from the album and hit #5 on the UK Singles Chart, as previous single "Over You" had also done

Oh Yeah (The Subways song)
"Oh Yeah" was the first proper CD-Single from the British indie rock band The Subways, off of their debut record Young For Eternity.It features in the episode of Rescue Me, "Karate" in the scene where the character Lou shaved his testicles.

Oh Yeah (Work)
"Oh Yeah " is the third single from Lil Scrappy's second album Bred 2 Die Born 2 Live. Although on the release of the album, the single was an unlisted track

Ohene
Ohene is an American Hip-Hop and Jazz Fusion musician, and founder/co-owner of Soul Model Recordings, LLC.-Early life and career:Kawann "Ohene" Shockley was born and raised in the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He later moved with his aunt and uncle to Accra, the capital of the Republic of Ghana, West Africa, where he spent his teenage years

Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus

Ohio (album)
Ohio is a double studio album, their seventh overall, by Over the Rhine, released in 2003. The album was released as both a double CD and limited edition double vinyl LP set.

Ohio (Come Back to Texas)
"Ohio " is a song by Texas band Bowling for Soup, released as a single from their album A Hangover You Don't Deserve. The singer's girlfriend leaves him after meeting another man named Leyland at the bank

Ohio (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song)
"Ohio" is a protest song written and composed by Neil Young in reaction to the Kent State shootings of May 4, 1970, and performed by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. It was released as a single, backed with Stephen Stills's "Find the Cost of Freedom," peaking at #14 on the Billboard Hot 100

Ohm
The ohm is the SI unit of electrical resistance, named after German physicist Georg Simon Ohm.- Definition :The ohm is defined as a resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference of 1 volt, applied to these points, produces in the conductor a current of 1 ampere, the conductor not being the seat of any electromotive force.\Omega =

Ohm (band)
Ohm: is a project formed by Chris Poland and Robertino Pagliari. The band was formed in 2002 and has released 3 LPs and a live album up to date.-Members:* Chris Poland - Guitar* Robertino Pagliari - Bass

Ohm's law
Ohm's law states that the current through a conductor between two points is directly proportional to the potential difference across the two points

Ohmefentanyl
Ohmefentanyl was discovered in 1995 and is an extremely potent analgesic drug which selectively binds to the µ-opioid receptor.

Ohmmeter
An ohmmeter is an electrical instrument that measures electrical resistance, the opposition to an electric current. Micro-ohmmeters make low resistance measurements. Megohmmeters measure large values of resistance

Ohne
Ohne is a community in the district of Grafschaft Bentheim in Lower Saxony, Germany.-Location:Ohne lies between Nordhorn and Steinfurt on the boundary with North Rhine-Westphalia

Oho
was a after Eiryaku and before Chōkan. This period spanned the years from September 1161 through March 1163. The reigning emperor was .-Change of era:* January 28, 1161 : The new era name was created to mark an event or a number of events

Ohr
Ohr is a central Kabbalistic term in the Jewish mystical tradition. The analogy of physical light is used as a way of describing metaphysical Divine emanations

Ohrana
Ohrana ; were armed collaborationist detachments organized by the former Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization structures, composed of Bulgarian in Nazi-occupied Greek Macedonia during World War II and led by Bulgarian officers. from Macedonia

Ohs
Oh's is a cereal brand produced by the Quaker Oats Company. The pieces are crunchy corn and oat rings, filled with graham cracker bits, crispy rice and honey.

Oi
Ōi in Japan may refer to:* Ōi, Fukui* Ōi District, Fukui* Ōi, Kanagawa* Ōi, Saitama* The Oi River in Shizuoka Prefecture* A part of the Katsura River in Kyoto Prefecture is called Ōi River

Oi (shogi)
is one of the seven titles in Japanese professional shogi. The word means "the position of king". The tournament started in 1960.

Oiga, Ngari Prefecture
Oiga is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.It lies at an altitude of 4113 metres . The village has a population of about 878 people.It lies approximately 20.2 miles south of Rutog.-External links and references:*

Oil
An oil is any substance that is liquid at ambient temperatures and does not mix with water but may mix with other oils and organic solvents. This general definition includes vegetable oils, volatile essential oils, petrochemical oils, and synthetic oils.

Oil paint
Oil paint is a type of slow-drying paint that consists of particles of pigment suspended in a drying oil, commonly linseed oil. The viscosity of the paint may be modified by the addition of a solvent such as turpentine or white spirit, and varnish may be added to increase the glossiness of the dried oil paint film

Oil painting
Oil painting is the process of painting with pigments that are bound with a medium of drying oil—especially in early modern Europe, linseed oil. Often an oil such as linseed was boiled with a resin such as pine resin or even frankincense; these were called 'varnishes' and were prized for their body and gloss

Oil refinery
An oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful petroleum products, such as gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, kerosene, and liquefied petroleum gas

Oil rig
Oil rig may refer to* Drilling rig, an apparatus for on-land oil drilling* Oil platform, an apparatus for offshore oil drillingOIL RIG or OILRIG may refer to :

Oil shale
Oil shale, an organic-rich fine-grained sedimentary rock, contains significant amounts of kerogen from which liquid hydrocarbons called shale oil can be produced

Oil tanker
An oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a merchant ship designed for the bulk transport of oil. There are two basic types of oil tankers: the crude tanker and the product tanker. Crude tankers move large quantities of unrefined crude oil from its point of extraction to refineries

Oil well
An oil well is a general term for any boring through the earth's surface that is designed to find and acquire petroleum oil hydrocarbons. Usually some natural gas is produced along with the oil. A well that is designed to produce mainly or only gas may be termed a gas well.-History:The earliest known oil wells were drilled in China in 347 CE

Oiler
Oiler may refer to:* Oiler , a type of nautical ship* Slang for diesel engine* Oiler , an occupation** Any person who works in the oilpatch from a derrickhand to a toolpush

Oiling
Oiling is a process whereby leather is hand coated with either a raw oil or a combination of raw oil, blended with emulsified oils and a penetrating aid. Hand oils can include fragrant oils that help with the smell associated with the leather, e.g., Pine Oil. Hand oils commonly consist of sulfated vegetable oils, e.g

Oilskin
Oilskin can mean:*A type of fabric: canvas with a skin of oil applied to it as waterproofing, often linseed oil. Old types of oilskin included:-**Heavy cotton cloth waterproofed with linseed oil.**Sailcloth waterproofed with a thin layer of tar.

Oink
Oink may refer to:* The sound made by a pig* Oink! , a comic printed in the U.K. during the 1980s* Oink! , a 1982 Apple II game by Beagle Bros Software* Oink! , a 1982 Atari 2600 game by Activision

Oink (comics)
Oink in comics may refer to:* Oink! , a British comic book series published for children* Oink , a minor member of the Marvel Comics team O-Force

Oison
Oison is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.

 
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