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  • Boz is rolling up his sleeves and getting stuck into the problems that Londoners really care about and if anyone thinks the Met would not benefit by that sort of accountability they have not been watching the show.

    Ken Smears But Who Pays ? Newmania 2007

  • Well Boz is neck and neck after the trumped up racism charge and if thats the worst they ` ve got from 20 years iof poltical incorrectness its not too bad and it ` ll be a fight

    They Fear Boris Newmania 2007

  • And while Ken sits alone in his mansion of addled reason, scratching his head and trying to remember how to win, Boz is the charismsic grand master of reasoned, emotive appeal.

    They Fear Boris Newmania 2007

  • Boz is rolling up his sleeves and getting stuck into the problems that Londoners really care about and if anyone thinks the Met would not benefit by that sort of accountability they have not been watching the show.

    Archive 2007-08-19 Newmania 2007

  • Dickens took the pen name of Boz from the nickname given to one of his brothers, the original of which was Moses in Goldsmith's "Vicar of Wakefield."

    The Dickens Centenary 1912

  • "Boz" -- loving Captain Brown and Mr. Holbrook, Peter and his father, and even Martha the maid, with their _mise en scène_ of card-tables and crackle-china, and pattens and reticules, are part of the memories of our childhood.

    De Libris: Prose and Verse Austin Dobson 1880

  • Winnberg points to a time when he and Karlsson lived in Sweden at the age of 16, and Karlsson had a school-boy band called Boz och Lo.

    Filter Magazine 2009

  • Bloggings by Boz, which is a pretty reliable source for U.S. "inside the beltway" attitudes towards Latin America (or at least the smarter ones) comments on one recent news story:

    The Mex Files 2009

  • The Boz was a major flop in the NFL, though, and eventually turned to acting.

    mental_floss Blog 2009

  • It was the house where Dickens was born as an author: while he lived there he published Nicholas Nickleby under his own name, with his portrait, abandoning the "Boz" pen-name he used as a young journalist.

    Dickens house finds generous benefactor in Heritage Lottery Fund Maev Kennedy 2010

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