Oxford

Oxford is one of the oldest and most celebrated university towns in England. Oxford University has been one of the most revered colleges in the world and the prestige is felt almost immediately when you step foot on the campus. As the birthplace of Shakespeare, Oxford has held true to its' rich literature culture and phenomenal historical tradition.

With interesting museums including Warwick Castle, tours both by walking and by bus are a must for those visiting the area, and a good Oxford travel guide is highly recommended. Discover the breathtaking architecture of old churches, universities and even the birthplace homes of royalty as well as scholars. Enjoy a journey back in time as you relish each moment spent in Oxford. Oxford hotels provide a comfortable place to retreat to after a day of touring and sightseeing. Oxford, England has worked hard to preserve its history and keep tradition as society has become more modern.

Blogs about Oxford, England allow for those planning to visit to read about local attractions, events and festivals, as well as the best hotels to stay in. The Oxford Guide offers a comprehensive blog about activities and destination hot spots.

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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Oxford”

• Simply Oxford

  
  Travel Tales from India — Authority: 476
  Oxford, UK I Wonder if I will ever go back there again?
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• 4 Black Students Scholarships

  
  Hip Hop Honey Online Magazine — Authority: 456
  Four Black students have become recipients of one of the nation’s most prestigious scholarships. This is the second year since 1994 that four Black students have been awarded Rhodes Scholarships. The honor will allow them to study at Oxford University, England’s most elite and celebrated institution. Two of the ...
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• Beyond Diversity: The Cosmopolitan Dilemma

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 144
  There is, of course, an enormous difference between diversity as an idea and diversity as a reality. Moreover, many of those who profess to support the ideal harbor doubts and hostility toward it,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• MINI by Rolls-Royce? Splendid!

  
  Automobiles De Luxe | The Great Marques — Authority: 127
  Jim takes exception to others taking exception re: the Rolls-Royce MINI conceptScheme hearkens back to older daysWould make for perfect Black Friday purchaseBy Jim MahoneyTHE rumor is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Probably the most inappropriate Christmas card ever sent …

  
  Liberal Democrat Voice — Authority: 433
  The year is 1938, and you’re looking for a suitably seasonal picture for the front of your Christmas cards. A festive image which will convey seasonal goodwill to all humanity. What could better symbolise those eternal truths than an international peace treaty signed by the two major European powers which had once ...
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• Stewart Lee at the Regal, Oxford, review

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 972
  Stewart Lees uncompromising, sophisticated brand of comedy is invaluable. Rating: * * * *
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• The Joy Formidable / March 2010 UK Tour

  
  There Goes The Fear Music Blog — Authority: 142
  Never ones to sit back and rest on their laurels, The Joy Formidable have announced a string of UK tour dates for March 2010. Catch them at the below: Tuesday 9th March 2010 – Glasgow King Tuts Wednesday 10th March 2010 – Aberdeen Snafu Thursday 11th March 2010 – Inverness Madhatters Friday 12th ...
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• How can I keep my motorcycle as safe as possible locked on the street?

  
  Automotive Gallery, Videos, Preview, News and Store — Authority: 148
  My landlord is forcing me to keep my bike out of the garden :@. Anyway. I have An oxford chain and another bulky chain which will be attached to a lamp post. The chains will be kept off the floor as much as possible. Oxford monster disklock and also a motorcycle alarm which sets off [...]
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• ANNUAL FRIENDS OF THE ASHMOLEAN CONCERT -25th November 2009

  
  Oxfordprospect.co.uk - Oxford News — Authority: 132
  A Concert Review by Julia Gasper.26 November 2009  The beautiful Mallett Gallery of the newly-reopened Ashmolean Museum was surely the most desirable place to be in Oxford and perhaps in the world, yesterday evening, as the Baroque ensemble Charivari Agréable gave the annual FRIENDS OF THE ASHMOLEAN concert. Both ...
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• Oxford Property News

  
  Oxfordprospect.co.uk - Oxford News — Authority: 132
  Housing Minister John Healey today announced that in October he confirmed the release of a further £290 million that should build almost 5,500 affordable homes across the country, helping to tackle housing waiting list pressures, boost the construction industry and support over 6000 ...
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• Little Comets / December 2009 UK Tour

  
  There Goes The Fear Music Blog — Authority: 142
  Hot up and comers Little Comets have announced a string of tour dates starting next Thursday. Thursday 3rd December 2009 – Kingston Slang Saturday 5th December 2009 – Loughborough University (w/ Reverend & Makers) Tuesday 8th December 2009 – Reading Oakford Social Wednesday 9th December 2009 – ...
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• Chaps, meet your new head

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 972
  Felicity Lusks dress sense is an education in itself, says Cassandra Jardine.
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• WHERE THE STREETS HAVE NO SHAME

  
  Viceland.com — Authority: 553
  I’m sure by now you’ve heard all about how Carnage UK is going up and down our country, taking our otherwise well-behaved, cerebral university students and turning them into a feral mass of cheap drink-swigging, Policemen’s hat-stealing, suicide-committing, poppy-pissing monsters. Just in case you don’t ...
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• Fifty Linden Fridays List : 27 November Black Friday Edition!

  
  Fashion Feed of SL — Authority: 174
  Be Prepared !! Every Friday, a group of designers will place an item in the front of their mainstore marked down for 50L, now you know the deal ! But this Friday, it’s a BLACK EDITION !! So, this time, almost 50 Designers will participate at this event ! You can get the items by following the Names on the list ...
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• Remembering Chinese scholar Yang Xianyi (1915 – 2009)

  
  dailyQi — Authority: 140
  At the early morning hour, 6:45AM, on November 23, 2009, renowned Chinese scholar, translator, and interpreter of Chinese and Western literature, Yang Xianyi (楊憲益) died in Beijing at the age of 94. During his lifetime, he and his wife, Gladys Margaret Tayler (戴乃迭), translated more than 60 Chinese ...
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• Ashmolean Museum by Rick Mather Architects

  
  Dezeen — Authority: 715
  Rick Mather Architects of London have completed an extension to the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology at Oxford University in the UK. (more…)
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• Nick Waterlow

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 972
  Leading British curator who took charge of the Sydney biennale before dying in a knife attack
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• United Bamboo Arron Oxford

  
  LIMITEDHYPE — Authority: 610
  Originally, we were really excited over these because we thought they were navy uppers with a white sole but alas, we were fooled. The consolation prize however, remains a winner. This black leather classic oxford with a white rubber sole from United Bamboo is obviously versatile enough to go from dressy to casual, ...
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• Word Of The Year

  
  A Dude's Guide — Authority: 127
  by Richard For the last couple of years, the Webster’s New World Dictionary has celebrated the fluidity of the English language by publishing a word of the year. This word is picked “to reflect the ethos of the year and its lasting potential as a word of cultural significance and use.” So, without making you ...
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• Hundreds of media professionals awarded TV multiplatform training windfall

  
  Oxfordprospect.co.uk - Oxford News — Authority: 132
  Hundreds of media professionals awarded TV multiplatform training windfall http://www.oxfordprospect.co.uk/oxfordmedianews.htmPosted in Abingdon Tagged: Journalism, London, Media, Oxford
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