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old time | Old-time music is a genre of North American folk music with roots in the folk music of various cultures of Ireland Britain Africa and Continental Europe. It developed along with various North American folk dances such as square dancing flatfoot dancing buck dancing and clogging. The genre also encompasses ballads and other types of folk songs. It is played on acoustic instruments generally centering on a combination of fiddle and plucked string instruments (most often the guitar and banjo). |
open course ware | OpenCourseWare (OCW) are course lessons created at universities and published for free via the Internet. |
open source | In production and development open source as a development model promotes a universal access via a free license to a product's design or blueprint and universal redistribution of that design or blueprint including subsequent improvements to it by anyone. |
Open University | The Open University (OU) is a distance learning and research university founded by Royal Charter in the United Kingdom. The university is funded by a combination of student fees contract income and allocations for teaching and research by the higher education funding bodies throughout the UK. |
Organization of Afro-American Unity | The Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU) was a Pan-Africanist organization founded by Malcolm X in 1964. The OAAU was modeled on the Organisation of African Unity which had impressed Malcolm X during his visit to Africa in April and May 1964. The purpose of the OAAU was to fight for the human rights of African Americans and promote cooperation among Africans and people of African descent in the Americas. |
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