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The Baltic Times - Pan-Baltic English weekly newspaper.

Baltic News Service (BNS) - The largest news agency in the Baltic countries. Comprehensive news coverage available to subscribers.

The Baltics Worldwide - Gathers Baltic related news from around the Net and features articles about Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

BNS - Baltic News Service - Pan-Baltic news agency that distributes between 600 and 700 news items daily in five languages.

Baltics Worldwide - News and travel magazine with tourist information, lively news and business.

Baltic Media Centre - Independent, non-profit foundation (NGO) promoting democracy and a peaceful international co-operation through the active participation of the media.

The Baltic Review - English-language magazine covering business, finance, politics, economics, and culture in the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph. -- Shirley Temple Black 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 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 There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil News and Media Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed. -- Christopher Morley Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews News and Media He who laughs last thinks slowest. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars -- Les Brown "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath. -- Jacob Braude Live out of your imagination, not your history. -- Stephen Covey News and Media If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it. -- Anonymous 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) You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson News and Media The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. -- Robert Benchley "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact. -- Thomas Henry Huxley If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings. -- Lisa Moriyama News and Media 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 As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. "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) News and Media He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. -- Aesop Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) Soul meets soul on lovers lips. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") News and Media The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -- Josh Billings The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely. -- T. S. Eliot Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar Gracian News and Media Every flower must grow through dirt. -- Anonymous Intelligence has nothing to do with politics. -- Londo Molari Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to vote for Colonel Sanders. -- Bob Inglis, 1995 Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head. -- Carol Burnett CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the disg News and Media A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness. -- Elsa Schiapirelli Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed. -- Oscar Wilde Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 News and Media If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance. -- Al Bernstein Honeymoon: A short period of doting between dating and debting. -- Ray Bandy To keep your marriage brimming With love in the marriage cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it, Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle. -- Molly Ivins Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. -- George Bernard Shaw News and Media The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses. -- Anon. "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) News and Media "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Ninety percent of the game is half mental. -- Yogi Berra The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us. -- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) We are the echo of the future. -- W. S. Merwin News and Media Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained. -- John Powell Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great. -- William Shakespeare, Henry IV 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 News and Media "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall. -- David Chambless Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. -- Mark Twain One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. -- Virginia Woolf "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and News and Media If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry. -- Chekhov "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) News and Media Where there is love there is life. -- Gandhi "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours. -- Woody Allen 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 There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. -- Fred Hoyle News and Media Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right. -- Jerry Garcia I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it. - Steven Wright Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary. -- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good News and Media If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. -- Thomas Szasz Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. -- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. -- Benjamin Disraeli My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me! -- Henry Ford I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body. -- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward News and Media "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home. -- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 News and Media A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies. - Oscar Wilde I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat! -- Will Rogers Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence. -- Essie Summers Why don't you write books people can read? -- Nora Joyce, to her husband James "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) News and Media I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work. -- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar. -- Countess of Blessington News and Media
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