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VIVIAN RIDLER
Printer to Oxford University from 1958 to 1978 and founder of the Perpetua Press Vivian Ridler was the printer's printer, master of "the whole art of printing". He began as a boy and ended his career as Printer to Oxford University, the last great holder of that...
Tags: Oxford University Press, University of Oxford
Research articles 2009-01-13
National briefs: Writer's gift
AUTHOR and playwright Alan Bennett below is giving his literary archive to Oxford University's Bodleian Library. More than 40 years of the writer's diaries, letters and scripts of hit films The History Boys and The Madness of King George are among the material being handed over.
Tags: University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-10-24
41st Annual ASCAP Deems Taylor Awards Presented
The American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers has announced the winners of the 41st Annual ASCAP Deems Taylor Awards for outstanding print, broadcast and new media coverage of music. The winners will be honored at a special invitation only ceremony and reception on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at The...
Tags: University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-10-22
Cruise Deals: eCruises 'Science Under The Stars' Cruise Deal Offers Interaction With Distinguished Scientists, Free Cruise Protection
Cruise and science enthusiasts alike can discover the eCruises.com ( http://www.eCruises.com ) Science Under The Stars cruise deals program on select transatlantic cruises , with cruise bargains starting at $944 with eCruises.com. Science lovers can enjoy six-night cruise deals exploring a...
Tags: England, HARDWARE, Nanotechnology, Rose, Semiconductors, theory, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-09-22
An Essential Report on Cardiac Toxicity and the Pharmaceutical Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e4ff57/cardiac_toxicity) has announced the addition of the "Cardiac Toxicity" report to their offering. Cardiac Toxicity - drugs causing heart muscle, valve damage or potentially fatal arrhythmias in patients - has been implicated in 28% of drug withdrawals in the USA over the last...
Tags: professor, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-08-18
Statin snag
Cholesterol-reducing drugs called statins do their job with remarkable efficiency, but in rare cases they can cause serious muscle pain, called myopathy. In the August 21 New England Journal of Medicine, researchers will report the discovery of a variant in the gene SLCO1B1 that places people at risk. The variant...
Tags: cholesterol, compound, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-08-16
Off to Oxford
MATHS whizz Daniel Finlay landed himself a place at Oxford University today. Daniel was among the high-flyers opening their results at Hirst High School in Ashington. He gained three As in Maths, Further Maths and Business Studies as well as a B in French and a B at...
Tags: Strategy, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-08-14
Research and Markets: Discover the Fundamental Questions About the Emergence of Human Society
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b08325/early_human_kinshi) has announced the addition of the "Early Human Kinship" report to their offering. Questions of 'kinship' have always been at the center of anthropology. Was there a connection between the beginnings of language and the beginnings of organized 'kinship and marriage'? How...
Tags: University of London, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-07-01
Tri Delta Announces Partnership with Oxford University Press to Print Manuals for Reflections: Sorority Body Image Program
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Delta Delta Delta, a leader among social Greek organizations, is proud to announce its partnership with Oxford University Press to print 20,000 participant manuals for Reflections: Sorority Body Image Program. Tri Delta co-developed Reflections with Carolyn Becker, Ph.D., FAED, of Trinity University, and the local sororities on...
Tags: Delta, FINANCE, Leadership, partnership, University of Oxford, women
Research articles 2008-06-26
Easeful Death: Is There a Case for Assisted Dying?
Warnock, Mary & Elisabeth Macdonald. Easeful Death: Is There a Case for Assisted Dying? New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 2008; 800-451-7556. In the British Parliament there were three attempts in 2003, 2004, and 2005, to legalize assisted death for those who request it and who are terminally ill....
Tags: Leadership, suicide, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-06-22
Dynamic of Destruction: Culture and Mass Killing in the First World War. Alan Kramer. Oxford University Press
Dynamic of Destruction: Culture and Mass Killing in the First World War. Alan Kramer. Oxford University Press. [pounds sterling]18.99. xi + 434 pages. ISBN 978-0-19-280342-9. This interesting study begins with one of the most famous German atrocities in the Great War, the burning of Louvain University's famous library. With the...
Tags: Kramer, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-06-22
The Plain Man's Pathways to Heaven: Kinds of Christianity in Post-Reformation England, 1570-1640. Christopher Haigh. Oxford University Press
The Plain Man's Pathways to Heaven: Kinds of Christianity in Post-Reformation England, 1570-1640. Christopher Haigh. Oxford University Press. [pounds sterling]25.00. xii + 284 pages. ISBN 978-0-19-921650-5. This is a form of 'micro' history, a study of 'how ordinary people saw and practised their own religion' and what they though about...
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Research articles 2008-06-22
Fleeing Hitler: France 1940. Hanna Diamond. Oxford University Press
Fleeing Hitler: France 1940. Hanna Diamond. Oxford University Press [pounds sterling]16.99. xv + 255 pages. ISBN 978-0-19-280618-5. The capitulations of France to the Germans in 1940 inevitably meant the loss of Paris, the prize which had eluded Wilhelm II in 1914. The threat of Nazi occupation caused panic. The departure...
Tags: France, Government, SOFTWARE, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-06-22
$50M Gift to Christ Church, Oxford
Landmark donation will bring major benefits to Christ Church and a PS100m endorsement of Oxford University's long-term investment strategy OXFORD, England -- Michael Moritz and Harriet Heyman have donated $50m (over PS25m) to Christ Church, Oxford. Under the terms of the gift, Christ Church will transfer an additional PS75m...
Tags: endowment, FINANCE, Investment, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-06-18
New Journals from Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (Cary, NC) has begun the publication of two new journals, including "Journal of World Energy Law & Business" and "Policing; A Journal of Policy and Practice." The "Journal of World Energy Law & Business" will be published four times a year as the official journal of...
Tags: HARDWARE, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-06-01
Defending God: Biblical Responses to the Problem of Evil
Defending God: Biblical Responses to the Problem of Evil. By James L. Crenshaw. (Oxford University Press, 288 pp., $41.25.) This book is several years old but is worth mentioning. It focuses on the problem of God, who is portrayed in the Old Testament as loving and benevolent on the one...
Tags: Crenshaw, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-05-06
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Tags: University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-05-04
The image Cam and Co don't want you to see
THIS is the picture the Conservatives desperately hoped you would never see again. It shows Cameron far left and Johnson front right when both were members of the notorious Bullingdon Club at Oxford University. Newspapers were banned from using the original photo but artist Rona has reinterpreted it - and...
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Research articles 2008-05-04
A history of Oxford anthropology
A history of Oxford anthropology. Ed. by Peter Riviere. Berghahn Books 2007 214 pages $59.95 Hardcover Methodology and history in anthropology GN17 Riviere (professor emeritus, social anthropology, University of Oxford) gathers essays from administrative and chronological perspectives on the first 100...
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Research articles 2008-05-01
Slavia Prague tackle Oxford exam
PRAGUE AFP — Czech league club Slavia Prague will take a step back into history to celebrate its new 21,000 seat stadium by playing a team of students from Oxford University AFC, the club announced on Thursday. Oxford University was the first English club to take on Slavia in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, league, stadium, University of Oxford
Research articles 2008-04-17