Street in Oxford

English Heat Wave of 2006

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July 18th 2006
Well, I made it to Oxford safely! Today was my second day of classes, and I think that they will be a lot of fun. Our two professors are both very competent, and yet they both have an amusing sense of humor, which makes class much better! My daily schedule is as follows: ·8:15-8:45: Breakfast - The food here is really good. Breakfast is buffet style, and they usually have rolls (with ... 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