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The expansion of Dahomey and of the Asante kingdom, for example, along with the declension of power in Oyo, had fully as much effect upon neighboring African peoples as the different but roughly parallel shifts in the balance of power among European nations had upon
Slavery and the Jews 1995
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Yaka Oyo said he was planning on running the second and third day while his sister Malika remained unsure.
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The commissioner explained that it was the idea of Oyo state government under the present administration that youths in the state should be assisted to set up small scale investment in order to reduce poverty in society.
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You can hear a full concert and more songs from her new album, "Oyo," at NPRMusic. org.
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"Oyo" brilliantly redefines what it means to be African-American -- or at least it remixes the sound of African-American music.
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"Oyo" brilliantly redefines what it means to be African-American -- or at least it remixes the sound of African-American music.
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Not until the end of the seventeenth century are there any definite dates for the history of Oyo which is no doubt linked to the later contact with the Europeans.
Gender Sensitivity Among Nigerian Ethnic Group « Illiteracy Articles « Articles « Literacy News 2009
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The writer is a Capitaine Bossu; the production, a Journal of his experiences in "La Louisiane," "Oyo" (_Ohio_), and those regions, which looks very genuine, and has a strange interest to me, like some fractional Odyssey or letter.
The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. Thomas Carlyle 1838
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Her recent release "Oyo" showcases her eclectic brand of Afro-pop.
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Ms. Kidjo went on to play most of the other songs from "Oyo," backed by a superbly limber band: Dominic Kanza on guitar, Andre Manga on bass, Mino Cinelu on percussion and Daniel Freedman on drums.
NYT > Home Page By NATE CHINEN 2010
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