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Arie Bijl Arts & Antiquities - Examples of the collection.

Holland Safety Systems - HSS delivers personal safety products and services to companies and government agencies.

Mampaey Offshore Industries Dordrecht - Information about the production, installation and R&D of the Mampaey Quick Release Mooring and Towing hooks.

Port of Dordrecht - Port services, bulk trades en operators of this port, located on the south bank of the river Oude Maas.

Ten Holter, Lawyers - Medium sized law firm, having its office in Dordrecht. Firm profile and general conditions.

AKD Prinsen Van Wijmen's lawyers and notaries - Legal service provider. Practice areas, jobs and offices.

Process Server M.C. Uyl & M. Colijn - Information about collecting outstanding bills and advice on preventing payment problems.

DuPont de Nemours - The Dordrecht plant is the oldest of Du Pont de Nemours (Nederland) N.V. It was DuPonts second plant on the continent, beginning production of Orlon in December 1961.

Wil Kerkhof, antiques - Antique clocks, watches and barometers. Specialized in restoring complex technical antique clocks.

ZHD - Stevedoring company. Operating at the seaports of Dordrecht and Moerdijk. General impression with photographs.

Muller Dordrecht - History of the Muller shipping company that had started its activities in the shipping industry around 1700. Nowadays mainly involved with inland towing and transportation, but Muller goes also offshore.

Marktzicht - Fish restaurant in the old town centre. Menus and specialities.

Da Moreno - A little piece of Italy in the middle of the historic centre of Dordrecht. Information about the restaurant, the kitchen and the events.

Jan van der Elst – violinmaker - Independent violin maker in Dordrecht. Information about the workshop and his expertise. Contact details.

NMi - Institute for metrology and technology - Established as a private company from the privatization of the former Dutch Legal metrology Service (Dienst van het IJkwezen), now part of the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research TNO. Offices in Dordrecht, Delft en Utrecht.

Jooren, marine propellers - Repairs to and supply of marine propellers.

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 blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation. -- Latin Proverb Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the second, "For my best friend." -- Anonymous There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Business and Economy "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again. -- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Business and Economy A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness. -- Elsa Schiapirelli And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -- T.S. Eliot "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings. -- Lisa Moriyama Business and Economy "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Business and Economy If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl Sagan 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time. -- inside of a Pepsi cap You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play. -- WARREN BEATTY Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde Business and Economy 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 A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times. -- Anon. It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince Business and Economy Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Business and Economy Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc jockey is not allowed to talk. -- Fran Lebowitz When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. Business and Economy If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. -- Voltaire What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? -- Robert Schuller Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain 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 Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. - Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming Business and Economy You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play. -- WARREN BEATTY Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members. -- William Temple It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was someone else. -- Rogers Business and Economy Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -- T.S. Eliot "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. Business and Economy "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) "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) "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) Business and Economy "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime. -- Alphonse Allais What do you take me for, an idiot? - General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting. -- John Brown - last words If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl Sagan Business and Economy When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. - Buckminster I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it. -- Anonymous Chinese Student, during protests in Tianamen Square, Beijing, 1989 "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Business and Economy "A girl can wait for the right man to come along, but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones." (Cher) The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity. -- Ambrose Bierce When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap. -- Cynthia H I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat. -- Michael McShane People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get what they want. -- David Mamet Business and Economy A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. -- Robert Frost 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 "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Business and Economy "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 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 Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives. -- Louise Hay Business and Economy "The formula for my happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns." (Marshall McLuhan) The more I know about people, the better I like my dog. -- Mark Twain Business and Economy "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. -- Eleanor Roosevelt I don't feel good. -- Luther Burbank, dying words Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. -- George Jean Nathan Business and Economy Wit is educated insolence. - Aristotle "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. -- Henry Ford Business and Economy "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous 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 "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) Business and Economy It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang. -- Tom Robbins Wit is educated insolence. - Aristotle Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life. -- Oscar Wilde Business and Economy
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