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  • OASIS -- A man accidentally shot himself in the stomach today while shooting at birds on a ranch north of Oasis, but he was expected to survive, a sheriff's deputy said.

    KESQ.com - Local News 2010

  • Famed as the "Valley of the Golden Mummies," Egypt's Bahariya Oasis is also home to one of the greatest concentrations of dinosaur remains on earth.

    Archive 2004-06-20 Michael Evans 2004

  • Famed as the "Valley of the Golden Mummies," Egypt's Bahariya Oasis is also home to one of the greatest concentrations of dinosaur remains on earth.

    View from the Northern Border Michael Evans 2004

  • Lee's "Oasis" is the film that got me hooked on Korean cinema, so it's only natural that I'm looking forward to seeing his first project in nearly 5 years.

    GreenCine Daily: Fests and events, 4/24. 2007

  • Despite being the recipient of effusive phrase from critics and hipsters throughout its decade-plus career, Interpol's work has always been constrained by three key flaws: limited instrumental technique, frequently clumsy lyrics ( "The subway is a porno", anyone?), and what I call the Oasis Effect-that is, like the Britpop kings with their eternal Beatles fixation, it's hard for the unconverted to accept Interpol as a distinct musical entity or anything close to genius when its music constantly reminds you of that by another band.

    PopMatters 2010

  • - The OP [ "Falling Down" by Oasis] is a really nice English tune.

    Anime Preview: Spring 2009 First Impressions – Batch 2 « Undercover 2009

  • Now that Oasis is no more, Liam better hope more people like than don't.

    Shawn Amos: Rock Star Fashion Designers Shawn Amos 2010

  • Although our own species, particularly those from Europe and of European descent, has been destructive, the message we are given in Oasis in Stone is that some of our species is fighting the good fight for custodianship against those who would exploit solely for their own profit.

    Oasis of Stone: Visions of California Sur 2008

  • There are more than dozen photographs of their colorful and stylized art in Oasis in Stone.

    Oasis of Stone: Visions of California Sur 2008

  • There are more than dozen photographs of their colorful and stylized art in Oasis in Stone.

    Oasis of Stone: Visions of California Sur 2008

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