Country Commercial Guide - US State Department overview of trade with Austria. Contains analysis of political and economic conditions and advice for American companies. (Information pre-2001.)
Sacher - Contains information on hotels, cafes and franchising. Includes gift-shop, details of jobs and contact form.
Kapsch Group - The communications company. Information about Kapsch Holding AG, the Kapsch Group, products, support and contacts.
Herold.at - Business directory for Austrian companies with search facility. Contains telephone numbers, postal addresses and links.
Verbund - Operates electricity grid and resells power. Contains details of company and products, press releases and internal structure.
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
-- Anonymous To keep your marriage brimming
With love in the marriage cup,
Whenever you're wrong, admit it,
Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Business and Economy Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
-- Samuel Johnson It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up.
-- Vince Lombardi I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale Business and Economy
Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together.
-- Joan Thompson I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker
room is the temple where they worship arrested development.
-- Russell Baker CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the
table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the
disg Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
-- François de La Rouch Business and Economy "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to
be grateful.
-- Phyllis McGinley Business and Economy
What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke
or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
-- Charles Brower The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
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-- Sigmund Freud I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
-- Robert Frost Business and Economy
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
-- Thomas Jefferson Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
-- Jonson, Ben Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that
cannot be taken from you.
-- Oscar Wilde I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and
"cheap"?
-- Phyllis Diller "The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) Business and Economy If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I Business and Economy
The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good
questions.
-- Woody Allen "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
- Charles de Gaulle Business and Economy Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's
family does too.
-- Anonymous This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some
simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion.
-- Clifford M. Wills, 1986 Business and Economy
Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
-- Mark Twain Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
-- Aldous Huxley Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
-- Anonymous There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find."
-- Robert Flaherty Business and Economy The time is always right to do what is right.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Business and Economy
The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.
-- Jane Bryant Quinn A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There
are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's
reall Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" Business and Economy Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more
experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat
soiled or torn? The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church.
-- G. K. Chesterton "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) Business and Economy
Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks If you are going through hell, keep going.
- Sir Winston Churchill Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes Business and Economy "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
Rabbi Julius Gordon Business and Economy
There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.
-- George Armstrong Custer Cricket is best described as organised loafing.
-- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to
contact us.
-- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes Business and Economy Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
madhouse.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
-- Will Rogers Business and Economy
"There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.
- James Stephens Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window.
You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything in the house.
-- Jean Ke A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
-- Elsa Schiapirelli If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor
one.
-- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri Business and Economy All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all
other betrayals come.
-- Cormac McCarthy I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the
marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year.
-- Bette Davis All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Business and Economy
Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness
are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser
tha "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes Business and Economy Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him.
-- Cher "Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) Business and Economy
