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Saarland - Information about economic affairs, tourism, and culture, also with impressions and themes. Official website of the state government.
Saar Lor Lux - A Life Without Borders? - Describes some cross border cooperations and activities. A multimedia project of Ludwigsgymnasium Saarbrücken and Saarländischer Rundfunk.
UEFA President presents Hermann Neuberger Awards - Report on the annual ceremony, which rewards Saarland sports teams with fine records in youth and sports developments.
Saarbahn - Presentation of the cross-border, dual-system tram between Saarbrücken and Sarreguemines, designed to operate on both tramway as well as heavy rail sections of track. [PDF]
European Tram Saar Lor Lux Project - Article describing the market success of the Saarbahn tram Saarbrücken-Sarreguemines and the technical, legal, and organisational challenges the project of new regional and urban cross-border public transport is facing. [PDF]
Across the Great Divide - Commentary taking the fading-away of man-made barriers to Lorraine as an example for changes in Ireland.
Hafenbetriebe Saarland GmbH - Manages the commercial uses of the Saar waterway. Ports and logistics are presented, supply and disposal facilities are offered.
"It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Saarland The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. -- Abraham Lincoln No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded. -- Yogi Berra A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Saarland The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage. -- Mark Russell In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. -- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter. -- N. D. Stice Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it. -- Josephus Daniels For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" -- John Greenleaf Whittier Saarland A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants. -- Arthur Schoperhauer Give me a museum and I'll fill it. -- Pablo Picasso "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Saarland 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 "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases. -- Anonymous Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist. -- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword. -- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii Saarland Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. 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 No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac Saarland I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know. - Abraham Lincoln Hell is other people. - Jean-Paul Sartre "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. -- Aristotle Onassis Saarland Life is the flower for which love is the honey. -- Victor Hugo He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job. -- Anonymous The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. -- William Arthur Ward Saarland If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English. -- Wilfred Sheed "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need more supervision. -- Lynn Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches. - the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. -- Ernest Hemingway Saarland Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it. -- Josephus Daniels Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself. -- Francis Crawford Saarland blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult. -- Anonymous Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand. -- Charles Pierce "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit Saarland I think, therefore I'm single. -- Female philosopher Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer Realism is a corruption of reality. -- Wallace Stevens Saarland Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards. -- Benjamin Franklin Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right. -- Henry Ford As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. -- Oscar Wilde "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence. -- Doug MacLeod Saarland "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) 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 It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. -- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed Saarland Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but th Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add up. -- Anon "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. -- Buddha Saarland These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder. -- Jeff Greenfield, news analyst, describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial, 1995 Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. -- Katharine Hepburn "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) Saarland People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) 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 Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. -- Thomas Dekker "Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) Saarland "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. -- George Bernard Shaw Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country. -- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. Saarland "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. - Ambrose Bierce My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. -- Alfred Hitchcock "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) Saarland "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows. - Aristotle Onassis The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) Saarland A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. -- Joseph Addison "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed. They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position. -- John Hogan, Commonwealth I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. -- Jean Cocteau Saarland Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes. -- Brendan Hills If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts. -- Albert Einstein Saarland
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