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Cavon de Bacchus - In Nuits-Saint-Georges, the cavon de Bacchus has gathered domaines of Burgundy through a selection of wines.

Convention and Exhibition Centre - Dijon - The Convention and Exhibition Centre in Dijon. Information on how to exhibit, upcoming events, and suggestions on how to organize an event.

LeJay-Lagoute - creator of the Crème de Cassis de Dijon - LeJay-Lagoute product information, and history. Includes Creme de Cassis, Creme de Fruits, Aperitifs, Brandies and Marc, and the story of Kir.

ADERC: Economic Development Agency for the Chalon Region in France. - Created in 1983, the ADERC assists foreign companies in starting operations in the Chalon sur Saone area of France. Includes news, mission statement, historical information, and contact addresses.

La Carte des Vins - Les grands vins de Bourgogne - A wine shop located in Beaune. Local history, appellations, grape varieties, food and wine pairings and on line ordering. Multilingual site.

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Dijon - Includes regional economic information and current events.

Nez de Saint Pierre: Rare and Sweet Wines - At Dijon in Burgundy, Le Nez de Saint-Pierre invites you to discover rare and sweet wines from all over the world

Dijon - Capital and Administrative Centre of the Burgundy Region - Dijon is also the seat of Burgundy University and a major hospital complex, and today is also a front-ranking logistics platform at the nerve centre of European trade.

Taylor Language Services - Burgundy based firm providing executive language courses and french teaching to business executives. Includes courses, references and accommodation in the area.

Faience de Mesves sur Loire - Workshop in Burgundy on the Loire valley near Pouilly sur Loire and Sancerre, making jugs, bowls, vases, dishes, ceramic wall tiles by order.

Beaune-Choses - Retailer of fine French tableware: Lalique, Baccarat, Christofle, Daum, Bernardaud, in Beaune, France.

Invest in Burgundy - Prospecting agency for the Regional Council of Burgundy. For companies setting up business, investing in France or searching sites for production or distribution buildings. Dijon.

Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language and forthwith it is something entirely different. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First were the Amatis, and outside their shop hung "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. -- Napoleon Bonaparte Business and Economy You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald spot. -- Elayne Boosler It is never too late to be what you might have been. -- George Eliot "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) Business and Economy "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) 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 "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." (Henry B. Adams) Art and science have their meeting point in method. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Business and Economy "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do. -- Oscar Wilde The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order. -- Brian Pickrell Business and Economy The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands. -- Oscar Wilde No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living. -- Anon. 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've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. Business and Economy Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony. -- Oliver Herford "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. -- Aldous Huxley Business and Economy The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. -- Colin Wilson There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) Politics have no relation to morals. -- Niccolo Machiavelli Business and Economy Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you. -- John-Paul Sartre "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy. -- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board Business and Economy "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) My other wife is beautiful. We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to comfort us along This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. -- Horace Walpole My other wife is beautiful. Business and Economy We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we can do... you don't grow as much. You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes. -- Cybi Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw The soul is healed by being with children. -- Fyodor Dostoyevski Business and Economy MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you. -- John-Paul Sartre "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. -- Joan Crawford We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. -- John Stuart Mill Business and Economy "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch. -- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the House The more I know about people, the better I like my dog. -- Mark Twain Business and Economy This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force. -- Dorothy Parker Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken "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) "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -- Robert L. Stevenson Business and Economy Music is the art of thinking with sounds. -- Jules Combarieu "How can we know the dancer from the dance?" (William Butler Yeats) I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it. -- Groucho Marx Business and Economy Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Don Stanford "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure. - Ross MacDonald "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Business and Economy Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. -- Mark Twain Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success. -- Jim Backus Business and Economy Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them. -- Adlai Stevenson Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30." -- Anonymous Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship. -- Harry S. Truman "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child. -- Anne Sullivan Business and Economy Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Business and Economy "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm. -- Calvin Coolidge "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grac Business and Economy 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 People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) Business and Economy Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. -- Thomas Dekker Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Business and Economy Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math. -- Seen on a bumper sticker The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. -- William Arthur Ward My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. Business and Economy
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