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Automobiles Bourgeois - New and used vehicle sales and exportation service with inventory details, photos, and prices. Available in English, French and Portugese.

Brussels International Trade Mart - 1500 permanent showrooms in leathergoods, shoes, gifts, furniture, clothing and home textiles. Access for professionals only.

ICP - Professional recording studios presenting their amenities with a listing of sound equipment available.

BRDA - The Brussels Regional Development Agency is a statutory body of the Brussels-Capital Region which is competent in matters of economic development and urban renewal.

Euroline - Presents a wide range of high quality gifts all marked with the logo of the European Union or the new European currency, the Euro.

CO-Link - Relevant Data Publishing - Provider, developer and integrator of financial database publishing systems for the mutual funds industry. News, service and product details, plus employment opportunities.

Milieu Environmental Law Consultancy - International and European environmental law and policy, established 1994. Staff biographies, partial client list, searchable list of policy work sorted by region and activity, publications, and employment opportunities.

Brussels Pro Bono - Hunton and Williams opened a Brussels office in 1989. An interesting part of the Belgian law experience is the "stage" program : a three-year training period required of all lawyers.

Bardit Bookshop - Texts relating to Tradition. Offers Alchemy, Occult Sciences, Freemasonry, and Religions. Online shopping.

Cafe Bizon - Café, located in the center of Brussels, with blues music and live concerts.

Limousines Helios Brussels - Limousine or minibus service in Belgium. Top of the line vehicles with driver, within or beyond the Brussels area, at reasonable rates, with high quality service.

Food for Thought & Drinks for Fun - International Hotels' Food and Beverage Manager's Association. Based in Brussels.

L'Altro Mondo, La Corte Gastronomica, Rimini - Italian restaurants located in the historical center of Brussels, near the Grand Place.

Belgian Limo - Rental of limousines with driver in Brussels.

Brussels Garden Patch - Patchwork quilting supply store, with product photos, shop hours and location.

Bobim - Provides practical and dependable information for setting up a business or relocating your company in Brussels.

Wine2 Tasting & More - A wine shop and wine bar. Includes a price list, pictures, and newsletter.

Les Pyramides - Conference and exhibition centre in the heart of Brussels. Description, agenda and access map.

Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you r Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another. -- H. L. Mencken The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. -- Lord Byron "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information. -- Calvin Business and Economy The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. -- Ernest Dimnet Business and Economy "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. -- D.H. Lawrence I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and "cheap"? -- Phyllis Diller Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something. -- Pancho Villa, dying words Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel. -- Boies Penrose, 1931 Business and Economy You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. -- Al Capone I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known. -- Walt Disney An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes Business and Economy 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 Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. -- Aristotle What's new? Most of my wife. It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today? --Loesje "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) Business and Economy "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. -- Gloria Steinem Business and Economy "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did. -- Anonymous Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. -- Isadora Duncan If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure? -- Harry Shearer "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Business and Economy Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive. -- G. K. Chesterton We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing, and "The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns." (Marshall McLuhan) Business and Economy Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich! -- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H. L. Mencken "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Business and Economy A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. -- Dean Acheson The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. -- Tom Clancy When women go wrong, men go right after them. -- Mae West Business and Economy "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise. -- Samuel Johnson What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. -- Benjamin Disraeli All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. - Ambrose Bierce Business and Economy Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room. -- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said. -- George Santayana 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 "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life. -- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) Business and Economy 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 It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees. -- Emiliano Zapata Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley Business and Economy Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress. -- Anonymous If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. -- Johnny Carson In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent... -- John Connally, Secretary of Treasury under Richard Nixon, in an early 70s speech, as reported in a contemporary "American Scholar" "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. -- Aristotle Business and Economy blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo "What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou Business and Economy They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times. -- Anon. How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. -- Abraham Lincoln Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 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 A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness. -- Elsa Schiapirelli He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. -- Abraham Maslow Business and Economy Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity. -- Edward H. Land If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive? -- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN Business and Economy Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw Business and Economy What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak toys? -- Douglas Coupland I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat. -- Michael McShane Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant. --John Simon A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. -- Alexander Pope Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer Business and Economy "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters. - Frank Lloyd Wright We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. -- George Bernard Shaw Business and Economy
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