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Balkan Info Home - Links to news and resources in the Balkans since 1995.

SEEMO - The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), is a non-governmental, non-profit network of editors, media executives and leading journalists from newspapers, magazines, radio, TV, internet in the South Eastern European Region.

BalkanFolk Workshop 2002 - A seminar focusing on the folk arts in Bulgaria, Serbia, Romania and Macedonia. Topics include dances, singing and musical instruments.

AEGEE BalkanAction - Information about the activities of the European Students' Forum (AEGEE) in Southeastern Europe and about Balkan issues.

After the Rain - How the West Lost the East - Articles and essays focusing on Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe (primarily the Balkans) published in various periodicals.

BalkanKult - The Balkan Cultural Co-operation Project aims to foster cultural exchanges between individuals and groups in the region and beyond.

Balkan News Source - Links to Balkan news sites organized by country, language, and frequency of updates, plus international coverage of the region.

Latest Balkan News - Balkan News Source - Daily wire reports covering developments in the region.

Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe - An intergovernmental organization working for democracy, economic development and security of the Balkan region.

Southeast Europe Online - Portal covering the Balkan countries in transition. Contains daily news and library of important publications on reconstruction and development, NGOs, programs and projects.

The Balkan Human Rights Web Pages - Information about all Balkan countries, their organizations, issues, publications and news.

Illyria Forums - Discussion forums which cover topics about Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Albania and Greece.

South Eastern Europe Public Agenda Survey - Regional opinion survey of the Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, covering attitudes to democracy, political participation, minority rights and mass media. With backgrounds and results.

Balkan Cafe Forums - Forum about different cultural subjects of the Balkan countries.

The Center for Peace in the Balkans - Detailed information, news, war documents and photos from the countries of the region.

Balkan Climate - An initiative of the Greek Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works, in the framework of the OECD Development Assistance Committee -DAC.

The Centre for Southeast European Studies - An academic Center of Excellence focussing on security and defense aspects of Southeast Europe.

Civilitas Research - Provides political, economic and business information and analysis covering South East Europe.

Balkan Times - Contains daily news about the politics, society and economy and country info.

Nationalism and Language - An essay by Bozidar Jaksic on linguistic identity and policy in the Balkans.

The South East European Youth Network - A network of non-profit youth organisations working in the balkan region.

Reconciling for the Future - An Internet Forum that aims to bring together the citizens of SE Europe to share their problems and concerns and discuss and propose ways to advance and improve their societies.

GenerateBalkan - The albanian virtual headhunting agency aiming to promote the young albanian professionals, postgraduated overseas to work for international companies and organizations in the country and the region.

My Beautiful Balkans - Photos from the Balkans.

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I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. -- Thomas Edison Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony. -- Oliver Herford What a difference there is between what we say and what we think. -- Racine Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means. -- Oscar Wilde, dying words Balkans Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter. -- N. D. Stice I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. -- Rita Rudner "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Balkans The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -- Josh Billings A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. Robert Frost (1874-1963) I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year. -- Bette Davis "One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marry not a tennis player. For love means nothing to them. Balkans Tear open packet, unfold and use. -- Directions on moist towelette package It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. -- Harry Truman Wit is educated insolence. - Aristotle Balkans Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. -- George Orwell "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz I could prove God statistically. -- George Gallup We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us. -- Mme de Staël Balkans Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them. -- Orison Swett Marden Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. -- Buddha God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time. - Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair Balkans Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. -- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet. -- Andy Warhol Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. -- Chinese Proverb 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 They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits. -- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the House Bank scandal Balkans "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. -- Henry David Thoreau Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Balkans Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work. - Robert Orben If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer. -- Anon. An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness. -- Margaret Atwood Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace. -- Amelia Earhart Balkans Cricket is best described as organised loafing. -- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 "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 Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Balkans "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add up. -- Anon Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. -- Friedrich Nietzsche We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had Balkans No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why. -- Mignon McLaughlin Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. -- Samuel Johnson The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it. -- Shirley MacLaine Balkans Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man. -- Thomas Carlyle blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence. -- Robert Frost Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Balkans If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible. -- James McNeill Whistler The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. -- Anonymous Balkans Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him. -- Sydney Smith Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. -- Stephen Leacock Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) Balkans Wife: The perfect acquisition for any gentleman feeling himself to have excessive control over his personal affairs. This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. Balkans A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. - John D. Rockefeller "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Honor lies in honest toil. -- Grover Cleveland That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach. -- Aldous Huxley All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all other betrayals come. -- Cormac McCarthy Balkans It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was someone else. -- Rogers Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace. -- Amelia Earhart A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. Harry S. Truman Balkans "Learn from the mistakes of others--you can never live long enough to make them all yourself." (John Luther) Faith is believing what you know ain't so. -- Mark Twain Well, I think that it's a- it's had some difficult times but I think we have- we, I think, have been able to make some very good progress and it's- I would say that it's- it's- it's delightful that w Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely. -- Bette-Jane Raphael Balkans Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another hanging on to his coattails. -- H. L. Mencken I used to be Snow White, but I drifted. -- Mae West It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang. -- Tom Robbins Balkans
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