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  1. theguardian.com/global-develop. I like the Pitt-Rivers Museum of Anthropology in #Oxford, @DoomsdaysCW - especially exhibits like the Maori war canoe, the Native American totem pole & (my favourite!), the head-hunters' shrunken heads. It's probably right, though, that certain things go back to where they came from, & these pieces of human remains from #Nagaland are prime examples.

  2. The Evening Sun | S-E Boys Play A Strong Second Half To Defeat Poland

    SHERBURNE— Following the Seddon Memorial tournament over Labor Day weekend, the Sherburne-Earlville Timberwolves boys’…
    #Poland #Polska #PL #Europe #Europa #EU #a #boys #ChenangoCounty #classifieds #community #CurrentEvents #dailynewspaper #defeat #EveningSun #forums #half #new-york #news #Newspaper #Norwich #obituaries #onlinenewspaper #Oxford #play #S-E #second #Sherburne #strong #to
    europesays.com/poland/24711/

  3. #LondonDaily:
    "
    Oxford Shuts Down Elon Musk-Funded Institute Led by Controversial Philosopher Nick Bostrom: 'Death by Bureaucracy'
    "
    "The closure is a setback for the effective altruism and longtermism movements, which Bostrom has advocated for decades, but have recently faced scandals related to racism, sexual, and financial fraud."

    londondaily.com/oxford-shuts-d

    9.9.2026

    #Altruism #Altruismus #FHI #Ideologie #Longtermism #Longtermismus #Musk #NickBostrom #Oxford

  4. results of the consultation on the local reorganisation proposal for #Oxford shire: Just over 50% against each of the proposals, just over 30% in favour. So I guess people who took part would like to keep the existing arrangement, which wasn't one of the options ... assets.publishing.service.gov.

  5. #Oxford #CafeScientifique happening #today:
    An overview of carbon capture and utilisation technologies and recent advances in the field - by Prasita Dutta of the University of Oxford
    she will give a broad overview of the #technology and #science of #carbonCapture and how it can be used in the real world. She will then talk about some more recent developments in the field including her own research involving #biocatalysis for carbon capture.
    rowingservice.com/cafescientif

  6. civitatis.com/es/londres/oxfor

    Estás por Londres y quieres conocer algo más?
    Reservarte un día por la campaña inglesa, te enamorará

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    #oxford #londres #cotswolds

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  7. #oxford: Pavlova Winds #recital at St Michael's at the Northgate #today 1pm. Apparently they are playing "excellent #chambermusic - maybe the programme could be a bit more specific next time?

    smng.org.uk/event/music-on-mon

    #woodwind

  8. Hype for the Future 229A: Greater Cincinnati, Ohio

    Introduction Greater Cincinnati is largely associated with a tristate area of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana, with numerous counties in the southwestern portion of Ohio and Northern Kentucky largely associated with the region. The most notable counties of the region in question include the Ohio counties of Hamilton, Clermont, Butler, and Warren; the Kentucky counties of Boone, Kenton, and Campbell; and Dearborn County, Indiana. Notable communities in the region include Cincinnati, Hamilton, […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  9. The #Oxford third Monday Eurosession will take place #today Monday, the 18th, at The Half Moon, St Clements, Oxford OX4 1AB, starting at 8 pm.

    #folk #folksession #joinIn #Scandi #French #Breton #Galician #tunes #balfolk

  10. Oxford's monthly Nightshift magazine has ceased publication, alas!, but the quarterly Oxfordshire Music Scene might perhaps be a partial replacement for some of it. I wonder if they'll leave free copies for customers at Rice Box on Cowley Road too, now? (h/t The Clarion)

    back2left.co.uk/ Oxford Music Scene publishers. They have an RSS feed too, you nerds

    nightshiftmag.co.uk NightShift back copies, send your archivebots here

    #Oxford #OxfordUK #NightShift #Music #LocalMusic #Ephemera

  11. A digital map reveals medieval London, York, and Oxford — where markets and mansions were deadlier than slums.In the Middle Ages, wealth, pride, and honor could get you killed.
    ⚔️#MurderMap 🕵️‍♂️#DarkHistory #MiddleAges #HistoricalTruth #MedievalCities #LondonHistory #YorkMinster #Oxford #FollowForHistory #Storytelling #DidYouKnow #HistoryFacts #DocumentaryShort #WeirdHistory
    Read more: ancient-origins.net/news-histo

  12. 🛰️🦌 Researchers from #Princeton, #Oxford, and University of #Twente used high-resolution #satellite images and deep learning models to count #wildebeest during their #migration across #Tanzania and #Kenya. The new #space-based method detected around 600,000 #animals and offers a complementary approach to traditional aerial surveys for monitoring #wildlife populations.

    👉 theconversation.com/the-great-

    #AI #Serengeti #conservation #technology #ecosystem

  13. John le Carré’s tradecraft: A writer who was once a spy.

    The Bodleian Library in Oxford brings together manuscripts, photos and notes by the author that demonstrate his meticulousness and research

    mediafaro.org/article/20251018

    #JohnLeCarre #BodleianLibrary #Books #Literature #Espionage #Writing #Oxford #UK

  14. #obituary of legendary #oxford #saxophone shop owner. I bought two new flutes from him back in the days (before I got into the habit of rescuing battered old instruments). The trouble with losing his shop #Allegro a few years ago is that now we have no #woodwind repair shop locally. oxfordmail.co.uk/news/25322069