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Never said
A NEW Oxford University Press publication, What They Didn't Say: A Book of Misquotations, reveals that many of history's famous phrases have been tweaked - or completely made up. According to author Elizabeth Knowles "It's life, Jim, but not as we know
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Iraq insight
THE BBC's former Baghdad correspondent Caroline Hawley will be speaking about reporting the news in post-war Iraq at a public meeting in Oxford next week. She will be joined by Mohammed Daraghmeh, the senior reporter for Arabic daily newspaper Al-Hayat
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£500,000 for hospital bus route
PATIENTS, staff and visitors to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford will soon be able to access it faster and more directly. A £500,000 investment from the Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust and Oxfordshire County Council will see two new "bus only
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Lock gates to be replaced
WORK to replace the lock gates at Osney Lock on the River Thames, in Oxford, is due to start in the next few weeks. A crane is already in place at the site ahead of the repairs, which are being carried out by the Environment Agency.
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New Theatre stages open day
The New Theatre, Oxford, is staging its first open day in four years on Thursday evening. Jamie Baskeyfield, the New Theatre general manager, said: "The tour is planned to give as many people a look behind the scenes as possible." Tours will start
