Oss (NL)

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Oss is a municipality and a city in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. Oss has several chemical and pharmaceutical industries like Merck & Co. (previously Schering-Plough, Organon and Diosynth)

Read more @ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oss

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Info: The meaning of the name Oss, spelled "Os" until the late Middle Ages and later - until 1906 - spelled "OSCH", is not unambiguously defined. The historian Jan Cunen assumed in 1932 that there was a connection with cattle: the ox has adorned the coat of arms since the Middle Ages.

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