Article: Monday Books: Batty about mammal book; Encyclopedia of Mammals By David MacDonald Oxford Press pounds 35.00.(Features)

Article: Oxford Press shuts down Canadian dictionary ...
Xinhua News Agency;  October 1, 2008 ;     399 words ...Oxford Press shuts down Canadian dictionary division OTTAWA, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Oxford University Press has shut down its Canadian ...

Article: Nigel Portwood is new chief executive of Oxford ...
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  March 10, 2009 ;     620 words ...Nigel Portwood is new chief executive of Oxford press By: Prasun Sonwalkar London, Mar 10 (PTI) Nigel Portwood, a top manager at the Penguin Group has been appointed the new chief ...

Article: Oxford Press launch book on Pak foreign policy.
PPI - Pakistan Press International;  February 8, 2007 ;     463 words ...KARACHI, February 08 (PPI): The Oxford University Press will launch its latest publication titled Pakistans Foreign Policy 1947-2005: A Concise History written by former Foreign Minister of Pakistan Abdul Sattar in Islamabad on Friday, February 09, 2007. The publication provides Abdul Sattars

Article: Oxford press apologizes for 'maroon' definition
AP Online;  July 24, 2009 ;     428 words ...The Oxford University Press has apologized for not mentioning a band of eighteenth-century Jamaican freedom fighters in a dictionary definition for "maroon" _ an entry one island official describes as a national insult. The entry in the Concise Oxford English Dictionary defines a maroon as a person

Article: Oxford Press to launch new book on May 31.
PPI - Pakistan Press International;  May 30, 2007 ;     459 words ...Karachi, May 30 (PPI): Oxford University Press will launch its latest publication entitled Military Inc: Inside Pakistans Military Economy written by noted military analyst Ayesha Siddiqa at Islamabad Club on Thursday, May 31, 2007 . Ahsan Iqbal, Zaffar Abbas, Dr Farrukh Saleem, Chaudhry Aitzaz

Article: Russian businessman funds Oxford press freedom ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  November 15, 2007 ;     685 words ...Byline: Colin Fernandez ONE of Russia's top businessmen is to fund a key new academic postspecialising in press freedom at Oxford University. Russian parliament member Alexander Lebedev - who himself owns newspapers -will finance the post at the university's Rothermere American Institute. To be

Article: Offence registered against British author and Oxford ...
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  January 10, 2004 ;     531 words ...Pune, Jan 10 (PTI) Police have registered an offence against the British author James W Lane and the Printer and Publisher of the Oxford University Press in connection with the objectionable writings in the book `ShivajiThe Hindu King in Islamic India', police said on Saturday. The offence was