Nile
* are aquatic in nature
  - extremely agressive, even as hatchlings
  - rivers
  - very active and eat frequently
* can be extremely rewarding animals
  - inflict serious wounds to an inexperienced handler
* eat a variety of food.
* grow excessively large and have specialized requirements.

Organisational change
* is essentially about people and the human factor.
* social process requiring cultural change.

Otolaryngology
* branch of medicine related to disorders of the head and neck.
* is abbreviated from a still longer name - otorhinolaryngology
  - the medical specialty that focuses on disorders of the ear, nose, and throat

Ostracode
* Many ostracodes eat decaying organic matter.
* Some ostracodes have long geologic ranges and apparently narrow envirnomental tolerances.
* are small molluscs that are good indicators of water temperature and salinity.

Overproduction
* is production
  - unique to the capitalist economy
* key factor in magazine industry wastefulness.
* particular form of waste which many companies carelessly overlook.

Outdoor lighting
* can cause intrusive and unnecessary pollution of our countryside
  - eliminate hiding places
  - provide protection and increase safety
* is another way in which homebuyers dress up the exterior
  - one of the most inefficient uses of energy today
  - the major source of light pollution
* popular and effective way to scare off unwanted intruders.
* represents a relatively small percentage of all lighting in use.

Oldtimer
* is an old man
* remember catching coho the size of a grown man's leg as the salmon swam upstream to spawn.

Originality
* is ability
  - an ability to think independently and imaginatively
  - described as the degree of uncommonness
  - more important to some people than the amount of money spent
  - often just a matter of seeing familiar phenomena in a new light
  - originality, no matter what medium it arises in
  - power
  - quality
  - skill at producing ideas that are different from the obvious
* is the ability to do, make, or think up something original
  - key to password protection
  - to create something from zero
* refers to unique, unusual responses.
* way of life for children.

Overland flow
* is assumed only to occur when the ground is saturated.
* is the most direct route for protozoan transportation
  - water transportation
* occurs over saturated soil, usually adjacent to stream channels
  - when precipitation exceeds infiltration rates

Obscenity
* Obscenities fly now and then, but they are never gratuitous.
* is 'all vulgar references to body parts or functions
  - always a act specific conclusion, to be made on a case by case basis
  - anything that gives the judge an erection
  - different than political speech
  - illegal
  - in the mind
  - indecency
  - inherently subjective
  - legal in the absence of state or local laws to the contrary
  - our abstracted notions of the taboos surrounding the body
  - phrases
  - profanity
  - that which tends to deprave or corrupt
  - the illegal form of pornography
  - whatever happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate
* leads to many ills.
* legal determination, using community standards
  - term, which describes hardcore, illegal pornography
  - terms of art
* wall that imprisons, keeps souls in their separate hells.

Online marketing
* different kettle of fish.
* enables everyone to reach existing and potential customers around the globe.
* is all about getting the right message to the right person at the right time.
* is an ever-growing medium to reach a more diverse clientele
  - extremely cost effective and totally trackable form of marketing
  - no different than traditional marketing
  - one of the most exciting promotional concepts since the invention of television
  - the most cost-effective way to attract more customers and increase revenues
* specialized field and it requires knowledge and experience.