deer park at Magdalen College

Education is ...

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February 9th 2008
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." William Butler Yeats Hello everyone! Wow. The past month has been so busy. The days flew by quickly while I was amidst them, but when I look back it seems like months since I last wrote. What to say? Schools's a start. Keeping up with work here is really difficult. Adjusting to Oxford 's tutorial system has felt a li ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more