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Stavanger-Web - Offers tourist information, links and general details about the city.

Stavanger Resources - Featuring a range of businesses and services to meet the needs of expatriates within the greater Stavanger community.

Stavanger Flowers - Offers creative fresh arrangements and bouquets for local delivery in the county of Rogaland.

Stavanger Aftenbladet - Keep in touch with the news through the city's main newspaper online. Covering politics, sports, weather, housing and employment. Site in Norwegian.

Skagen brygge hotell - Booking and information about the hotel.

My Guide to Stavanger - Create your personalized guide to Stavanger Norway online. Online guide including childrens guide, young scene, senior travelling, attractions, accommodation, eating and drinking, events and shopping guides.

Communication Skills Consultancy Courses - Presentation, technical writing, stress awareness and time management skills tailored to improve business performance. Short courses offered for individuals or in-house groups in both English and Norwegian.

Norway Direct - Based in Stavanger, personal shoppers send you exactly what you want from Norway, from bunads to toothpicks. Exporting worldwide.

Aftenposten English - Norway and international news in English. Also carries photos from around Norway to send electronically to family and friends abroad.

Reflexions - Reflexology - Stavanger-based professional reflexologist can help the body to recover from illness, stress and injury.

Employment Network Norway - Employment forum where members share leads and tips on gaining employment in Stavanger and around Norway.

Glad Mat Festival - Information on Stavanger's yearly international food festival in central Stavanger.

Stavanger Photographs - Photographs from around Stavanger. Site is in English.

Art Dekor - Offering unique art and jewellry products from around the world. Special monthly wine and cheese social events for art lovers.

North Sea Baptist Church - Providing the English speaking community in Stavanger with a church where people feel comfortable, welcomed, needed and valued. Open to all denominations and nationalities.

Aquanauts Swim Club - English language swimming instruction for children starting age 4.

The British International School of Stavanger - Offering quality education to international children ages 4 yrs to 13 yrs for over 20 years. Children of all nationalities welcome.

Computer Lessons - English computer lessons for individuals in your own home. Lessons cover MS Office software, internet, email, computer security, computer optimisation and troubleshooting computer problems.

Business Advantage - Providing website design, business marketing, and all manner of business office services. Initial free consultation. Also gives advice on starting up your own company or small business.

Stavanger History Guide - Find out about the history of the Stavanger from around AD 500 to present day. Also includes local pictures.

Radisson SAS Royal Hotel - Stavanger - Full-service hotel located in the city centre. Well appointed rooms surrounding a glass interior and modern conference rooms for meeting. Includes link to sister hotel in Stavanger.

Ferries in Norway - Complete guide to ferries within Norway, including Stavanger. Up-to-date timetables and services descriptions.

Stavanger Port Authority - Gives information on boats and shipping in Stavanger harbor. Also contains information and timetable of the cruise ships arriving into Stavanger.

Web World - Providing professional web design services for businesses, family and children. Wide selection of samples shown on site.

E-Commerce Connection - Stavanger-based organisation offering help to companies or individuals in setting up their own e-businesses locally or internationally

The International Pre-School - Offering nursery education for children of all nationalities from 18 months to 4 1/2 years in a caring and stimulating environment. Over 20 years experience.

Bead Magic - Home crafted jewellery, mostly made from beads and wire, based in the greater Stavanger area.

Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. -- Edward Abbey My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. -- Abraham Lincoln "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Stavanger Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. -- Roger Babson It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang. -- Tom Robbins Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 Stavanger I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am. -- Samuel Johnson Such is life. -- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete answer. In fact, women's total ins The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. -- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 Stavanger Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. -- Oscar Wilde "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury. -- Groucho Marx Stavanger We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -- Mother Teresa "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time. -- Edward P. Tryon "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. -- Johnny Carson Stavanger Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. -- Al Capp A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. -- Tom Robbins Stavanger "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped. -- Marcel Achard Stavanger None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it. -- Herman Melville Where there is an unknowable there is a promise. -- Thornton Wilder "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) Stavanger Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. -- Oscar Wilde Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. -- Norman R. Augustine "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cĉsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton I know nothing about sex, because I was always married. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Stavanger The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. -- Honore de Balzac Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway. -- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Tauzin backs term limits -- But he thinks it's a bad idea. -- Headline, story in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Feb 20, 1995 Stavanger Prejudice is the child of ignorance. -- William Hazlitt The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much. -- Anonymous "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all. -- Anonymous "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The Stavanger We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what may It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they couldn't cha I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves. -- August Strindberg Stavanger Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) "There is no sin except stupidity." (Oscar Wilde) I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid. -- Dorothy Parker Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing. -- Abraham Lincoln Stavanger "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) Ambition is not a vice of little people. -- Michel de Montaigne Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. -- Aaron Levenstein Stavanger A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen. -- Albert Einstein The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. -- Colin Wilson No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) Stavanger Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces. -- Mark Twain Wit is educated insolence. - Aristotle Stavanger I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like a black mistake. -- D. H. Lawrence Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does. -- Groucho Marx "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why. -- Mignon McLaughlin Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Stavanger Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Goodbye, Everybody! -- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) Stavanger Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me. -- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. - Emile Zola My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. Stavanger "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. - General George Patton "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Stavanger If a man does his best, what else is there? - General George S. Patton Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. - Sherlock Holmes As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton Criticism is prejudice made plausible. -- H. L. Mencken If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing. -- Kingsley Amis Stavanger Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do. - Jean-Paul Sartre "When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you will always be." (Henry Van Dyke) People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election. -- Otto von Bismarck Stavanger
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