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Association of Research Organizations - Lists overview, members, and contact details, with a searchable database of members.

Techprofil - Database for surveying the country's innovative potential and technological profile. Includes an overview of the project, selection facility, and related links.

CzechRTD.info - Aimed at providing information on Czech research and technology development. Includes an events calendar, news, reports, resources directory, and a discussion forum.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. -- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -- Albert Einstein If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. -- Steven Wright "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) Science and Environment "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) Art and science have their meeting point in method. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay. -- Bill Stern Science and Environment "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi If you are going through hell, keep going. - Sir Winston Churchill Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. -- P. J. O'Rourke Science and Environment Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between. -- David Letterman Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee 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 Science and Environment Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. -- Samuel Paterson "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't. -- Jules Renard A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul. -- George Bernard Shaw Science and Environment "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. -- George Bernard Shaw When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve. -- Francois Cavanna Science and Environment Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the neighborhood. -- Maya Angelou I hate work. That's why I got married. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does. -- Groucho Marx blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton Science and Environment As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton The only reward of virtue is virtue. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W Science and Environment "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself. -- Dean Inge Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a Science and Environment The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable. -- Oscar Wilde I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. -- Benjamin Disraeli Science and Environment "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. -- Scottish Proverb The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day. -- Adlai Stevenson Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down. - Jimmy Durante "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) Science and Environment When women go wrong, men go right after them. -- Mae West The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong. -- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. -- ee cummings Science and Environment I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. -- Anne S blah blah blah blah blah "This is the way the world ends: not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot) _end] [text_start] "Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a We love because it's the only true adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got. -- Josh Billings "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co Science and Environment "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke Science and Environment Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool. -- Kelvin Throop I Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life. -- Alvin Toffler Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. - Elbert Hubbard Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. -- William Faulkner Science and Environment It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld We have only one person to blame, and that's each other. -- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game Science and Environment "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do. --Don Galer Science and Environment Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. -- Richard Strauss, on conducting The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald Health food makes me sick. -- Calvin Trillin Science and Environment "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. -- P. J. O'Rourke Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? -- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive. -- Ayn Rand The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes Science and Environment Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. -- Flannery O'Connor Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. -- Phyllis McGinley A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Science and Environment There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses. -- Anon. Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock "Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) Science and Environment It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. -- Woody Allen In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from. -- Peter F. Drucker "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Science and Environment
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