Oz

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They needed to put a new face on the same old agenda while continuing the American Class War by a simple repainting of the existing deck chairs on the luxury liner, United States of America, and rolling out a tantalizing symbol of change from behind which Rich White Men continue to rule, as we slide, here in American Oz, into the iceberg of their arrogant hubris.

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  • They needed to put a new face on the same old agenda while continuing the American Class War by a simple repainting of the existing deck chairs on the luxury liner, United States of America, and rolling out a tantalizing symbol of change from behind which Rich White Men continue to rule, as we slide, here in American Oz, into the iceberg of their arrogant hubris. —  Dandelion Salad
  • Oz -- Australia; "The film has performed well in Oz and New Zealand." —  Variety.com
  • And just like other Oprah spinoffs, like "Dr. Phil" and "The Rachael Ray Show," Dr. Oz has been able to use his "Oprah" appearances to hone his on-screen presence for the television audience. —  TVBizwire
  • The success of CBS Television Distribution's "The Doctors" also bodes well for "Oz," showing there is an appetite for a daily medical talk show. —  TVBizwire
  • Xmas day was good, everyone except us went down the beach in the morning for games, I wasn't up for it as my skin rash due to the sun has come back in Oz which is a nightmare. —  TravelPod.com Recent Updates
 

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  1. After the fantasy land Oz created by L. Frank Baum in The Wonderful World of Oz and other novels.
  2. Alteration of Aus(tralian).
 

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