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Federal Ministry of Education and Research - Information about the ministry and its employees. Structure and aims as well as political aims, areas of work, initiatives, key projects, sponsor programmes, sponsors, information centres and publications.

Choice of Study in Germany - Site operated by German Labour Ministry and Federation/Länder commission for education planning and research sponsoring.

Central Authority for Foreign Academic Matters - Information in English on German treatment of foreign educational qualifications.

Federal Ministry of Education and Research - Snapshot of the research landscape of Germany. With reports, news and press releases.

Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation - Dutch-German-Danish Trilateral Cooperation on the Protection of the Wadden Sea by the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat, Wilhelmshaven.

German Foreign Policy - Portal on German foreign policy. Bibliography, newsletter, weekly look at press and comprehensive collection of links.

Government Commission of the German Corporate Governance Code - Presents the german corporate governance code. Code provides recommendations and suggestions to listed companies for good and responsible corporate governance.

Senate Department of Urban Development Berlin - The site provides information on planning, building, environment, transport, monuments, and the Agenda 21 of the german capital city.

Auswaertiges Amt - Official site for the Federal Foreign Office of Germany. Includes latest news, country and travel information, foreign and EU policies as well as terminology, forms and political archives.

German National Aerospace Agency (DLR) - Resource with updated details on national space projects and related scientific research. [Access to the English pages requires cookies]

Bundesrat (Federal Council) - Chamber of the federal states. With news, people, data and facts.

Bundesregierung - Official site for the German Federal Government. Includes information about the Chancellor, press releases and background information.

German Bundestag - Directly elected chamber of the German legislature. With information about the parliament, its members, organisation and legislation.

German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW) - Informations about the governmental disaster relief organization of the Federal Republic of Germany. Its statutory tasks include the provision of technical assistance at home and humanitarian aid abroad.

Federal Environment Ministry - Information on environmental policy, nuclear reactor safety and protection of the countryside.

The President of the Federal Republic of Germany - Site giving information about Johannes Rau, his wife, the role and the office of the Federal President.

Service Portal of Germany - The German Government and Administration prepares for the digital future with the e-government program. With news, projects and informations about the federal ministries.

Goethe-Institute Inter Nationes - Information about German culture and politics, on learning and teaching German.

Federal Institute for Risk Assessment - Includes events, press releases, committee reports, databases and research.

Federal Cartel Office - Prevention infopool search engine of the Bundeskriminalamt.

Federal Statistical Office - Offers various statistics regarding inhabitants, area, education, health. Publications can be ordered.

The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded. -- Yogi Berra How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. - Anais Nin Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson. -- Vernon Law You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers Government "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers. -- Anonymous Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great. -- Anonymous Government What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -- Crowf Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. -- James Stephens An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. -- Anonymous A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on. -- Carl Sandburg Government I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals... -- G. K. Chesterton Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. -- G. M. Trevelyan Government "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. -- Benjamin Disraeli If a man does his best, what else is there? - General George S. Patton I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age. -- Henry Kissinger Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little Government "We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly." (Bill Mahe Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open. -- Thomas Dewar In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued. -- Helen Rowland Government Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. -- Gail Godwin Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) "College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) 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 Government I still live. -- Daniel Webster, dying words As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. -- Oscar Wilde He who laughs last thinks slowest. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Government Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does. -- Groucho Marx A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times. -- Anon. "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) Government After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. -- Aldous Huxley What luck for the rulers that men do not think. -- Adolf Hitler blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Government We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true. -- Anon. My good intentions are completely lethal. -- Margaret Atwood To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. -- G. K. Chesterton Government Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel Government "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) 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 Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. - Henry Louis Mencken He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news. -- Bertolt Brecht An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Government One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. - Bertrand Russell [text_end] [text_start] A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you. -- Rita Mae Brown Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Government A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife. -- Edgar Watson Howe In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on. -- Robert Frost A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife. -- Edgar Watson Howe A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow. -- Charles Brower People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only make $500,000. -- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 Government "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) Government "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) You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline. -- Michel de Montaigne "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) "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Government "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) Nothing says lovin' like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) Government "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage. -- Mark Russell The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly. -- Bhagava Gita Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? -- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince Government Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do not allow Government Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases. -- Anonymous The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. -- Charles Caleb Colton What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? -- Robert Schuller The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!", but "That's funny..." -- Isaac Asimov Government The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince. -- American Proverb Government
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