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Oron
Oron may refer to: "Light" or someone that is "being able" or "capable" of doing anything posible or impossible. *Oron people a multi ethnic group of people living In the lower Cross River basin. *Oron Nation, one of the major states in the old Calabar Kingdom, Nigeria *Oron District, Switzerland *Oron, Vaud, Switzerland. Created in 2012 it includes the former municipalities of: **Oron-la-Ville, Switzerland **Oron-le-Châtel, Switzerland *Oron, Moselle, France *Oron, Akwa Ibom, a city and local government area in Akwa Ibom State * Oron language, of Nigeria known as Oro *Oron people, a people from Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria * Oron, Israel, an industrial zone in Israel *Lake Oron, Bodaybo District, Russia *The largest of the Kapylyushi lakes, Baunt District, Russia *The Hebrew name for Uranus People with the surname *Haim Oron Haim "Jumes" Oron ( he, חיים "ג'ומס" אורון; born 26 March 1940) is an Israeli politician and former Minister of Agriculture. He was head of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uranus
Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. Its name is a reference to the Greek god of the sky, Uranus (mythology), Uranus (Caelus), who, according to Greek mythology, was the great-grandfather of Ares (Mars (mythology), Mars), grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter (mythology), Jupiter) and father of Cronus (Saturn (mythology), Saturn). It has the third-largest planetary radius and fourth-largest planetary mass in the Solar System. Uranus is similar in composition to Neptune, and both have bulk chemical compositions which differ from that of the larger gas giants Jupiter and Saturn. For this reason, scientists often classify Uranus and Neptune as "ice giants" to distinguish them from the other giant planets. As with gas giants, ice giants also lack a well defined "solid surface." Uranus's Atmosphere#Others, atmosphere is similar to Jupiter's and Saturn's in its primary composition of hydrogen and helium, but it contains more "volatiles, ices" such as water, ammonia, and methane, al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oron Shagrir
Professor Oron Shagrir (born 1961) is an Israeli philosopher and cognitive scientist. Oron Shagrir is Schulman Chair of Philosophy and professor of Philosophy and of Cognitive and Brain Sciences at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Jerusalem, Israel. Shagrir received a BSc degree in Mathematics and Computer Science and then an MA degree in Philosophy of Science (supervised by Itamar Pitowsky) from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He then received a PhD degree in Philosophy and Cognitive Science from the University of California, San Diego in the United States in 1995, having been supervised by Patricia Churchland. Oron Shagrir has been the Vice Rector (2013–2017) and then Vice President (2017 onwards) for international affairs at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Shagrir was also the head of the Cognitive Science department in the university. Shagrir's areas of research interest include the conceptual foundations of (mainly computational) cognitive and brain scienc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oron People
The Oron people or Örö people are a sub- ethnic group of the larger Ibibio people, that make up the Akpakip Oro or Oron Nation. The Örö are located primarily in southern Nigeria in the riverine area of Akwa Ibom and the Cross River States and in Cameroon. Akpakip Oro are regarded as an ancient warrior people, speaking the Oro language which is in the Cross River language family of the Benue–Congo languages. They are ancestrally related to the Efik people of the Cross River State, the Ibeno and Eastern Obolo in Akwa Ibom, the Andoni people in Rivers State and the Balondo-ba-Konja in the Congo. The geopolitical restructuring of states and local government within Nigeria has seen the egalitarian society of the Oron Nation being fragmented politically in the Niger Delta. They have been divided across two separate Nigerian states, the Cross River State and Akwa Ibom state, and then into five Oron local government areas (LGAs) within the Akwa Ibom state. The Oron Nation is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oron, Akwa Ibom
Oron is a coastal city and Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It is home to the Maritime Academy of Nigeria and the Oron Museum. It has an area of 70 km and a population of 156,461 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 523. History Oron became a Division in August 1970 and in 1976, was made a Local Government Area. However, following the local government creation exercise of the federal government in 1989, Oron was split into 3 Local Government Areas of Mbo, Akwa Ibom Oron, Akwa Ibom and Okobo, Akwa Ibom. Again in September 1991, Urue-Offong/Oruko Local Government Area was carved out of Oron Local Government Area. Finally in December 1996, Udung Uko Local Government Area was further carved out of Oron. Clan and settlement Oron Town as it is popularly known is made up of four (4) out of the Nine (9) Oron people clans (Afaha) which are. Afaha Okpo Clan also known as Afaha Okpo District includes *Esin Ufot *Esuk Oro * Eyo Ekung Inyang * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oron-la-Ville
Oron-la-Ville is a small town and former municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Ecoteaux, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres and Vuibroye merged on 1 January 2012 into the new municipality of Oron.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 21 December 2011 History Oron-la-Ville is first mentioned about 280 as ''Uromago''. In 1018 it was mentioned as ''Auronum''.Geography [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Oron
Lake Oron ( rus, озеро Орон, r=Ozero Oron) is a lake in eastern Irkutsk Oblast (Bodaybinsky District), Russia. Geography It is located in the Kodar Mountains, to the south of the southern slopes of the Delyun-Uran Range. Lake Oron is connected to the Vitim River via a short waterway. Hydrography Lake Oron sits at an elevation of above sea level. It is long and wide, with a surface area of and a maximum depth of . The western and eastern slopes of the lake are practically vertical, and 85 percent of the lake is of a depth greater than , while the northern part of the lake that connects to the Vitim River is more shallow, with depths up to . The presence of deep faults beneath Lake Oron strongly suggest that the lake has a tectonic origin, with a hydrological regime determined more by changes in precipitation than by glacier meltwater. See also *List of lakes of Russia References Oron Oron may refer to: "Light" or someone that is "being able" or "capable" o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oron Nation
Oron may refer to: "Light" or someone that is "being able" or "capable" of doing anything posible or impossible. *Oron people a multi ethnic group of people living In the lower Cross River basin. *Oron Nation, one of the major states in the old Calabar Kingdom, Nigeria *Oron District, Switzerland *Oron, Vaud, Switzerland. Created in 2012 it includes the former municipalities of: **Oron-la-Ville, Switzerland **Oron-le-Châtel, Switzerland *Oron, Moselle, France *Oron, Akwa Ibom, a city and local government area in Akwa Ibom State *Oron language, of Nigeria known as Oro *Oron people, a people from Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria * Oron, Israel, an industrial zone in Israel *Lake Oron, Bodaybo District, Russia *The largest of the Kapylyushi lakes, Baunt District, Russia *The Hebrew name for Uranus People with the surname *Haim Oron, Israeli politician People with the first name *Oron Shagrir Professor Oron Shagrir (born 1961) is an Israeli philosopher and cognitive scientist. Oron Sha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oron District
Oron District was one of the districts of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Mergers and name changes * On 1 January 2003 the former municipality of La Rogivue merged into the municipality of Maracon. * On 1 September 2006 the municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Les Cullayes, Ecoteaux, Essertes, Ferlens, Maracon, Mézières, Montpreveyres, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Servion, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres, and Vuibroye came from the District d'Oron to join the Lavaux-Oron District. * On 1 September 2006 the municipalities of Carrouge, Corcelles-le-Jorat, Ropraz, and Vulliens came from the District d'Oron to join the Broye-Vully District. * On 1 September 2006 the municipality of Peney-le-Jorat came from the District d'Oron to join the Gros-de-Vaud District. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oron, Vaud
Oron () is a municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It was formed on 1 January 2012 when the former municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Ecoteaux, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres and Vuibroye merged.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 21 December 2011 On 1 January 2022 the former municipality of merged into Oron. History Bussigny-sur-Oron is first mentioned in 1433 as ''Bussignye''. In 1517 it was mentioned in a land registry of Count ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oron-le-Châtel
Oron-le-Châtel is a former municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Ecoteaux, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres and Vuibroye merged on 1 January 2012 into the new municipality of Oron.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 21 December 2011 History Oron-le-Châtel is first mentioned in 1137 as ''Oruns''.Geography Oron-le-Châtel had an area, , of . Of this area, or 54.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 30.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 14.3% is settled (buil ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oron, Moselle
Oron (; german: Orn) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. See also * Communes of the Moselle department The following is a list of the 725 communes of the Moselle department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Moselle (department) {{SarrebourgChâteauSalins-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oron Language
Oro (Oron) is a Lower Cross River language of Nigeria. The phonemes of Oron comprise seven oral vowels í, ε, e, a, o, σ, u, five plosive consonants b, kp, d, t, k, three nasal consonants m, ŋ, n, three fricative consonants f, s, h, two semi-vowel consonants w, y and one lateral consonant l. The lateral consonant is an unusual feature of Oro and it is not found in most neighbouring varieties. The Oron language does not possess any affixes In linguistics, an affix is a morpheme that is attached to a word stem to form a new word or word form. Affixes may be derivational, like English ''-ness'' and ''pre-'', or inflectional, like English plural ''-s'' and past tense ''-ed''. They ar ... or verb forms to express passive actions; 'he is received' becomes 'they receive him'. Finally, it may be noted that the relative order of the simple Oron sentence is subject-verb-object. References Lower Cross River languages Languages of Nigeria Oron languages {{CrossRiver-lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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