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Euro 2008: The business of football
An Interview with Richard Dawkins
Making your mind up! The Eurovision
Song Contest
Tour de France -more interesting than
the Olympics?
Dmitri Medvedev - Russia's surprising
new leader
Cannes Film Festival - An insider's look!
Summer Tennis: French Open & Wimbledon
Up-And-Coming Celebrity Chefs
Gadgets we once thought were necessities are now
things we can scrap
Iraq Oil Deal Could Ignite Investment
Brazil Rises As An Oil Power
New York Business Special
Singapore Holiday Special
Technology A-Z
Ship design-the shape of things to come
The Arctic: The next energy frontier
A Review of Steve Levin new book
The Oil and The Glory

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Educating Agnes at the
Oxford Playhouse.
Liz Lochhead’s new
translation of Molière’s
classic “The School for
Wives” makes a jolly
good evening out. It is
fast, funny and frisky,
demanding bags of energy
from the lead actors,
especially Kevin
McMonagle as Arnolphe,
the elderly would-be
husband of a virginal
young bride.
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Rogue Trader Week Starts
Oxfordshire Trading
Standards Service is
carrying out Operation
Trader week beginning
Monday 19th May until
Friday 23rd May.
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Fright Nights to host an
exclusive Solstice
weekend with ‘David
Wells’
Fright Nights, the UK’s
leading ghost hunt
specialist, is hosting
its first exclusive
Solstice weekend with
David Wells, the former
‘Most Haunted’ medium
from 20 – 22 June.
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New Ian McEwan Opera
The opera
explores the frailty and
foibles of human
behaviour and the venom
that sexual jealousy
inspires, as the
comfortable,
middle-class household
of a charismatic, ageing
conductor-composer is
torn apart by a woman
prepared to go to any
lengths in the name of
love…
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Summer
Jazz at Stratford
Instead of Shakespeare,
try some of this
region's jazz at the
historic White Swan Inn
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Budapest hosts
first annual horse race in Heroes’ Square
Well
that’s just what visitors to Budapest over the weekend of 31
May and 1 June will be treated to as the city hosts its
first ever horse race in Heroes’ Square.
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NS&I BATTLES BRITS' MONEY MUDDLES
The British are struggling with planning their finances,
especially when it comes to understanding the terminology,
according to a new survey conducted by NS&I
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COELIAC UK IS CALLING FOR ‘ FOOD WITHOUT
FEAR’ Coeliac
UK , the national Charity for people with coeliac disease,
is today, 12th May 2008 , launching its new campaign, ‘Food
Without Fear’, for the improved provision of gluten-free
meals across both the public sector and commercial catering
industries.
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An elected Mayor for Oxford
Its clear in a town which invented the
road sign for failed roads, perhaps we should invent a new
one for Oxford itself, a failed city sign
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Why OPEC, President Bush's mismanagement of the US economy
and greedy speculators are to blame for the current price of
oil.
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Brian Aldiss on
stage Fans of science fiction writer Brian Aldiss will be in for a
treat on Friday 30 May when the writer visits Oxford
Playhouse to give a talk on the ways in which science,
literature and life are linked.
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Cleland Thom's 'The
How-to Media Law manual: A journalist's guide'
This 200 page book in its five sections
provides a useful up to date practical clear legal advice
and best practice for tackling or avoiding many of the legal
challenges, we face today.
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Caroline
Taggart's 'Writer's Market UK 2009'
This publication is primarily designed for professional authors, but has some
very useful advice and contacts listed for those just entering into the world of
writing for a pecuniary reward.
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OXFORD LITERARY FESTIVAL
Certainly, the festival's choice of writers was eclectic,
from local science writer Richard Dawkins, London poet
Ben Okri, former politician and television presenter
Oona King, Sunday Times columnist Cristiana Odone, derivatives expert
Nassim Nicholas Taleb,
playwright Tom Stoppard and novelist Fay Weldon.
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