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Hello Milano - Like the printed magazine, it provides information on the city, making life easier for visitors who don't speak Italian. Day-by-day events.

Milano as You Like It - The town on the fingertips: hotels, restaurants, museums, services and last minute offers from Travel Europe Italy.

Cityvox - An interactive guide to going out in Milan: recommendations on restaurants, bars, clubs, shops, accommodation, events. And users can rate, recommend and tell about mistakes.

Milan / Milano - Comprehensive links for travel in Milan from your About.com Guide Scott Holt. Shopping, food and drinks, nightlife, culture.

Naviglio Grande - History of the town's main Canal with related events and photos.

Weather - 5-Day weather forecasts, maps, radar and satellite images for Milan, Italy.

City Council - Official site of Milan's City Council. Welcome pages in English for visitors with vocal version for the visually impaired.

Milan - Art and architecture of the city, including Sforzesco Castle, the cathedral, La Scala.

Ciao Milano - City guide with clickable maps, tourist information, sightseeing tours, shops, restaurants, museums, La Scala concerts and a "what's on" section regularly updated.

Milan 24ore - The city presented with photos, comments and list of restaurants, shops, hotels. Some pages in German.

A Key to Milan - Presentation of a locally produced English-language guidebook. The guidebook's web site is regularly updated.

Milanoinfotourist - Information provided by Milan's Tourist Authorities with sections on tourism, business and leisure.

Zeta International - Guide with maps of the whole city, street find and description of a group of sponsoring hotels.

Expo dei Sapori - Exhibition of wine, gastronomy, food and traditional produce. Includes product categories, catalog and application form, and general regulations (all in pdf format).

Casini and Pringiers Associates - [Milano] Industrial design studio, electronics, boats, eyewear, tableware, health care products, jewels, fashion accessories, packaging. (Requires Flash)

Grifone Equestrian Centre - Includes description, photos, events and contact information.

Living In Milan - Resource for English speaking foreigners. Includes directory, chat, messageboard and calendar of events.

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Cohen 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 I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different. -- Tony Bennett, 1995 "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) Milan The important thing is not to stop questioning. -- Albert Einstein 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 Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Milan You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it. -- W.S. Gilbert Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. -- John Kenneth Galbraith To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up. -- Ogden Nash 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 A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. -- Adlai Stevenson Milan "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise. -- Roger Simon Black holes are where God divided by zero. - Steven Wright Milan Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not even talking about the programs). -- Nicholas Negroponte "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. -- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley A clever man commits no minor blunders. - Goethe Milan 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 "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Milan There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), The Devil's Disciple (1901) act 3 The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts. -- Paul Ehrlich I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. Milan "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. -- Groucho Marx Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes your wife. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Milan Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head. -- Carol Burnett "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. -- Henry Ford "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide. -- Chris Hubbock, who sh Milan The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe. -- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is Milan Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or failure has been dependent on the one he used most. -- George R. Kirkpatrick A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. -- Walter Winchell Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. Just flat out and she'll believe it: "I'm tellin' ya. This chick came downstairs with a sign around Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as children. -- Libby Gelman-Waxner 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 Milan "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter. -- N. D. Stice Milan Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed. -- Oscar Wilde Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? -- François de La Rouch Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up. -- Robert Frost Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. -- Samuel Johnson 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 Milan "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) "What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... (1968) He would make a lovely corpse. - Charles Dickens Milan In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore: ? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. ? Work Only positive consequences encourage good future performances. -- Kenneth H. Blanchard A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's reall "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. -- Charles Evans Hughes Milan Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep. -- Albert Camus I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not. -- Fran Lebowitz Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. -- Gandhi Milan Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair. -- George Burns A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies. - Oscar Wilde If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? -- Albert Einstein The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain Milan Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. -- Friedrich Nietzsche "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Milan
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