Move
over, Hugh Grant!
It looks as if OUDS may have produced another
matinee idol to follow in your footsteps. Film agents and
directors, form an orderly queue. Tom Palmer, who plays Romeo in
the
Romeo and Juliet OUDS tour production this season, gives
promise of star quality and he is certainly handsome enough to
make girls’ hearts quiver.
Stargate
Continuum is the second film this year made for DVD from the
makers of the highly successful Stargate SG1 television series.
Richard Dawkins
though perhaps not well known in Europe,
is one of the world’s most controversial and influential intellectual
figures. He holds the Chair for the Public Understanding of Science at
Oxford University. His book ‘The selfish Gene’ published in 1976, in
which he argued that the “the selfish gene was the basic engine of
evolutionary development.” This book became one of the most influential
scientific texts of modern times.
The new Samsung SCX-4500 multifunction monochrome
laser printer is a work of art. Samsung has delivered a device that not only
looks good with its cool piano black finish, while not sacrificing on the vital
functions - a professional journalist requires.
Business News
THE HIGH PRICE OF OIL
Why OPEC, President Bush's mismanagement of the US economy
and greedy speculators are to blame for the current price of
oil.
The authors in this new edition of ‘Natural Gas in Asia: The Challenges of Growth
in China, India, Japan, and Korea’ seek to explain the factors hindering
development, examines possible solutions and the likely prospects for the
industry in Asia into the 2020s.
The
Oxford Shakespeare Company was about to stage its new production of
Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night...
No
longer just a destination for culture vultures and bargain hunters,
Marrakech is braced to become one of the most sought after golf
destinations, challenging more traditional markets such as Spain and
Portugal.
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Gadget
News
London, UK, 24 July, 2008 – Toshiba Computer
Systems Division today announced the launch of the Portégé M800
- a style-focused, limited-edition laptop which complements its
existing consumer line-up.
Oxford
Diary
This is the
Whitworth Centres first ever Fund Raising
Jazz Event in the Whitfield Park comprising of some 10 acres
grassland and mature specimen trees.
Dynamic duo; Asterix and his big
friend Obelix are back on another one of their action-packed
adventures. in
ASTERIX AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES
Turner Prize-winning artist
Mark Wallinger has created his first-ever dedicated permanent
artwork after being commissioned by
Magdalen College to produce a piece to celebrate the
college’s 550th anniversary.
With temperatures set to hit 27
degrees this weekend, it is the perfect time to visit
Oxford’s popular outdoor paddling pool in Cutteslowe and
Sunnymead Park, which opens this weekend.
On Friday, and also in August, the Council have agreed on a
trial basis to allow the road closure for
Headington Farmers’ Market to run to 1:30 pm. Whether the
stallholders will stay any later than normal will depend on how
much demand there is; but we hope to give a chance for those who
work nearby to come in their lunch hour.
Next
month sees the return of the ‘Royal
Leamington Spa Food & Drink Festival’. Due to its
popularity, the Festival has been extended to take place over
two days. The Festival, which is free to attend, will take place
on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 August from 10am – 6pm at the Royal
Pump Room Gardens.
Oxford Property
It’s
not often that you get the chance to invest in paradise from
just £25,000, but Property Frontiers have now made this
possible. ½ acre land plots clustered around a boutique hotel at
the heart of the spectacular
Belizean rainforest are now available to investors
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Inside Oxford
Prospect Magazine subscription
edition:

Features
Inside the Hadrian Exhibition
-Empire and
Conquest in London
Transport

European Rail
Reform Update
Pete Waterman
interviewed
Travel

Beijing
2008 Your Guide to the Olympic Games
Business
Oil Crisis
- what crisis?
Films are for
making money - not art.
How to stop the
next bubble
Politics
Brussels
Watch What your MEPs have been doing on your behalf.
Festivals
SPORT
Tour de France -more interesting than
the Olympics?
POLITICS
EU announces €1bn aid package for third-world
farmers. The question is what's in it for Europe?
LIFESTYLE
Up-And-Coming Celebrity
Politicians
BOOK
REVIEWS
SUMMER
READING
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The
New Paradigm for Financial Markets: Means by George Soros
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Your 15th
Club: by Bob Rotella
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The
Crunch: by Alex Brummer
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The Suspicions of Mr Whicher:
by Kate Summerscale
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Nothing to
Lose by Lee Child
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