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Innopoli - Office space, resources, and practical business help for high-tech enterprises.

Espoo Ultimate Club - Frisbee team. Lists past season results, an overview of the teams, photographs, and contacts.

Espoo - General information about the city and its sights, including news and local history.

Ilpo Nyysssönen - Provides brief information about the computer science student.

Espoo Ciné - Provides information about the international film festival, including event programme and where to buy tickets.

Espoo Convention and Marketing - Provides tourist information for the municipality, plus news and company profile.

Espoo Expos Baseball Club - Includes news, photos, player profiles and statistics.

Espoo Chamber of Commerce - Covering Espoo, Kauniainen, Kirkkonummen and Siuntio. Includes business to business directory, membership information and contacts.

Espoo City Theatre - Includes a list of previous productions and contact information.

Jaahonka Espoo - Ice hockey club for children between ages 4 and 17. Provides brief introduction in English.

Järeä - Group of scout and guide troops in northern Espoo. Provides an introduction in English, with contacts.

Arla Institute and Summer Hotel - Vocational training and development centre for visually impaired and deafblind people which also functions as a hotel in summer. Includes current projects, room rates and contact information.

Espoo Car Museum - Provides a brief introduction and history in English.

WeeGee - Arts centre in Tapiola with details of galleries and exhibitions.

The Gallen-Kallela Museum - Art museum dedicated to the artist, Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931), from Tarvaspää. Includes exhibition information and location details.

Tapiola Sinfonietta - Professional orchestra with discography and concert schedule.

Serena Water Amusement Park - Tropical climate waterpark, slopes for winter sports, mountain cross centre, restaurant and conference centre. Includes video presentation, restaurant menu, price lists and map.

Bear and Water - Paddlesport and long distance skating store, paddling school and excursion guides. Includes details of activities and equipment.

Stella Business Park - Located in Leppävaara. Includes information about available office space and companies currently based at the park.

Tarvaspää Café and Charter Restaurant - Includes menu, photos and location details.

Computer Arts Centre - Organises and produces electronic and media art. Includes history, mission and productions. [Flash]

Espoo Blues - Ice hockey club. Provides a general profile of the team, its city, and home stadium.

Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Don Stanford What's another word for "Thesaurus?" -- Steven Wright The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers. -- Thomas Jefferson "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great. -- William Shakespeare, Henry IV Espoo Assassins! -- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. -- Wilson Mizner "An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions; he is neither hot nor timid." (Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, 4th earl of) Espoo Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. -- Buddha "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e Espoo Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. -- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 With the catching end the pleasures of the chase. -- Abraham Lincoln There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot successfully Espoo If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get. -- John Watson, University of Canterbury Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death 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 Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. - Martin Fraquhar Tupper Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. -- Albert Einstein Espoo Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution? -- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) Espoo It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. -- Vince Lombardi Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. -- Helen Keller Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. - Richard Bach Espoo If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush... -- Dawn French All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants. -- Arthur Schoperhauer Espoo Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame. -- Laurence J. Peter All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper. -- Smith & Jones A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one. -- Kin Hubbard "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) Espoo Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes. -- Brendan Hills "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and stupid from Espoo I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up. -- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) 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 "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) There is more to life than increasing its speed. -- Gandhi Espoo The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea Espoo May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? -- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Espoo An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity. -- Edward H. Land Espoo Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. -- Mark Twain Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been reported to our office that you expired on January 1, 1976. -- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -- Virginia Woolf Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life. --Loesje All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his. -- Oscar Wilde Espoo I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge. -- Edward Chilton Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't remember what It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being. -- Benjamin Disraeli Espoo Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what may Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. -- Douglas Adams Espoo Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half. -- Gore Vidal When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover, To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect. --Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" Espoo Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. -- John F. Kennedy 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson. -- Vernon Law Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack of u I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling Espoo He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke. -- Terry Cohen This book fills a much-needed gap. - Moses Hadas in a review "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Espoo He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job. -- Anonymous "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one. -- Ellen Hubbard I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one more letter she'd have to remember. -- Shecky Greene "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Espoo "One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children. -- Miriam Robbins Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. -- Lauren Bacall Espoo
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