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  • United States
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

     institutions of higher education
    Higher education
    Higher education refers to a level of education that is provided by universities, vocational universities, community colleges, liberal arts colleges, institutes of technology and other collegiate level institutions, such as vocational schools, trade schools and career colleges, that award academic...

    :
    • The Ohio State University
    • Oklahoma State University
    • Oregon State University
      Oregon State University
      Oregon State University is a coeducational, public research university located in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees and a multitude of research opportunities. There are over 200 academic degree programs offered through the university...

    • Oswego State University
      State University of New York at Oswego
      The State University of New York at Oswego, also known as SUNY Oswego and Oswego State, was founded in 1861 as Oswego Normal School by Edward Austin Sheldon and became the New York State Teachers College at Oswego in 1948 with the creation of the State University system. In 1962 Oswego broadened...

       (formerly State University of New York (SUNY) at Oswego
      State University of New York at Oswego
      The State University of New York at Oswego, also known as SUNY Oswego and Oswego State, was founded in 1861 as Oswego Normal School by Edward Austin Sheldon and became the New York State Teachers College at Oswego in 1948 with the creation of the State University system. In 1962 Oswego broadened...

      )
  • The Order of St. Ursula
    Ursulines
    The Ursulines are a Roman Catholic religious order founded at Brescia, Italy, by Saint Angela de Merici in November 1535, primarily for the education of girls and the care of the sick and needy. Their patron saint is Saint Ursula.-History:...

     or Ursulines (Roman Catholic Christian religious order
    Religious order
    A religious order is a lineage of communities and organizations of people who live in some way set apart from society in accordance with their specific religious devotion, usually characterized by the principles of its founder's religious practice. The order is composed of initiates and, in some...

    )
  • Osu, Ghana
    Osu, Ghana
    Osu is a district in central Accra, Ghana, known for its busy commercial, restaurant and nightlife activity. It is locally known as 'London's West End' of Accra....

    , a district in Accra
  • Vought OSU
    OSU
    OSU can stand for:* United States institutions of higher education:** The Ohio State University** Oklahoma State University** Oregon State University** Oswego State University * The Order of St...

     US Navy Observation-Scout aircraft

  • Japanese culture:
    • Osu!! Karate Bu
      Osu!! Karate Bu
      is a manga series by Koji Takahashi. The long running manga was published in Weekly Young Jump from 1985-1996 and centers on the misadventures of the various thugs and delinquent students that make up Kangokou High School's infamous Karate Club.-Background:...

       (manga)
    • Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan
      Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan
      , sometimes referred to as simply Ouendan, is a rhythm video game developed by iNiS and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS handheld game console in 2005, for release only in Japan...

       (Nintendo rhythm game)
    • osu!
      Osu!
      Osu! is a freeware rhythm video game for Microsoft Windows, with gameplay based on commercial titles including Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan, Elite Beat Agents and Taiko no Tatsujin.-Gameplay:...

       (a freeware clone of Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan)
    • Japanese
      Japanese language
      is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is a member of the Japonic language family. There are a number of proposed relationships with other languages, but none have gained general acceptance...

       for "Patience with myself and others" used in karate
      Karate
      is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands from indigenous fighting methods called and Chinese kenpō. Karate is a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands...
      • Also used in JIKC
        JIKC
        Japan International Karate-Ki Center is a traditional style of Japanese martial arts whose roots are founded in Wadō-ryū karate-dō. The system incorporates a significant portion of Shotokan karate, while also infusing elements of Shitō-ryū karate and Gojū-ryū karate.The founder of the JIKC is...

        , Kyokushin
        Kyokushin
        is a style of stand-up, full contact karate, founded in 1964 by who was born under the name Choi Yong-I . Kyokushinkai is Japanese for "the society of the ultimate truth."Kyokushin is rooted in a philosophy of self-improvement, discipline and hard training...

        , and Wado-ryu Karate.
  • Operation Straight Up
    Operation Straight Up
    Operation Straight Up is an evangelical organization that provides faith-based entertainment to the United States military. OSU operates under the United States Department of Defense's "America Supports You" program .In 2007 it was involved in a program to ship "freedom packages" that included...

    , an evangelical organization that provides faith-based
    Faith-based
    In the United States of America, the term faith-based is used to describe organizations that are religious in nature and distinguish those organizations from government, public or private secular organizations.-History:...

     entertainment to the United States military
  • Igbo culture:
    • Osu caste system, a caste system practicesd by the Igbo people
      Igbo people
      Igbo people, also referred to as the Ibo, Ebo, Eboans or Heebo are an ethnic group living chiefly in southeastern and south Nigeria. They speak Igbo, which includes various Igboid languages and dialects; today, a majority of them speak English alongside Igbo as a result of British colonialism...

       in West Africa
      West Africa
      West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of the African continent. Geopolitically, the UN definition of Western Africa includes the following 16 countries distributed over an area of approximately 5 million square km:*Benin...

      .