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IATP in Gomel - The overall purpose of the Internet Access and Training Program (IATP) is to foster continued information sharing, network building, communication, and collaboration among alumni of ECA academic and professional exchange programs and other audiences identified by the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Belarus, their American counterparts, US host institutions, and each other. The IATP provides a unique opportunity for alumni of ECA and US government sponsored exchange and training programs.

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it. -- Woodrow Wyatt Education "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did. -- Henry James Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. -- Abraham Lincoln Education Someday is not a day of the week. -- Anon. Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. -- Anon. If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. -- Tryon Edwards I would have made a good Pope. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. -- Tom Clancy Education "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted. -- Anonymous He who awaits much can expect little. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez Education Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grie If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. -- Virginia Woolf Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable. -- Beaumont, Francis "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Education Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. When I have a kid, I wanna put him in one of those strollers for twins, then run around the mall looking frantic. -- Steven Wright Education If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl Sagan The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste time In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts. - G. B. Burgin I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words Education If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald Education Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at. -- Lyn Karol The mistakes are all waiting to be made. - chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. -- Joseph Addison "'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!'" (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass) Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. -- Typewriting exercise Education "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion. -- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa The mistakes are all waiting to be made. - chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position Education The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins. -- Heywood Brown Study men, not historians. -- Harry Truman A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water. -- Sidney Goff I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead. -- Winnie the Pooh Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath. -- Jacob Braude Education I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact. -- Thomas Henry Huxley Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. -- Karl Wallenda "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) Education If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight. -- George Gobel "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. -- Ernest Hemingway Education "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect. -- Steven Wright Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it. -- Anon. Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them. -- H. L. Mencken You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there. -- Yogi Berra Education The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football. -- Fran Lebowitz Education The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. - Sir Winston Churchill Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate. -- Dave Barry Education "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) Education "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her have her own way. -- Anonymous Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations. -- Sigmund Freud "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) "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) Education Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead. -- Euripides A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to. -- Shane Leslie Education You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip. -- Jonathan Carroll, Outside Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events. -- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself. -- Francis Crawford Education Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise. -- Samuel Johnson Education
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