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Center for Democracy - NGO working towards the development of civil society in Serbia and FR Yugoslavia through spreading the democratic political culture, tolerance and dialogue, promoting and protecting human rights.
Committee for Civic Initiative - Education for democracy, equipping citizens for an active role in a democratic, multicultural society. CCI organises schools, seminars, courses, public lectures and other educational programs for citizens.
Culture of Peace Center - Group of intellectuals with the primary aim of encouraging the practices of cultural pluralism and to reinforcing multicultural tolerance in Yugoslavia and in the wider area of the Balkans.
International Association of Agricultural Students (IAAS) - Dedicated to international cooperation and socializing. Information on the organization, agenda, photo gallery, and sponsors.
Human Rights Watch, Kosovo: Focus on Human Rights - Bulletins on human rights abuses in Kosovo.
Yugoslav Scout Association - Historical background on scouting in Yugoslavia.
Thinking Center - International organization whose goal is a continual broadcast of provocative, humorous, and irritating messages which will make people think.
European Commission Delegation to the FR of Yugoslavia - EU relations with FRY, regional projects, news, EU institutions, policies, and documents, links, and contact information. [Flash]
Family Care - Family oriented health and counseling program and missionary school. Information on the organization, activities, donors, and board.
Help - Objective of this organization is to provide help for refugees and other individuals with severe financial problems.
Philanthropy - Humanitarian organization of the Serbian orthodox church. General and contact information, offices, and news.
Kosovo Business Support - KBS is a management consultancy created by the United States Agency for International Development in late 2000 with the mission of building a sustainable private sector in Kosovo
International Aid Network - International Aid Network is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-partisan and non-religious humanitarian organization established in July 1997, in Belgrade, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY).
Centre for preventive Conservation Diana - Site about culture, museology, conservation
Center for the Development of Non-Profit Sector - Non-profit institution for information, documentation, communication, counseling and research, meeting the needs of organizations in the FRY.
NASAS - National Association for Support of Agricultural Students - National Association for Support of Agricultural Students - Bulagia The objective of the Association is to promote the scientific and mutual interests of students and young specialists of agriculture or related fields.
The Centre for Peace in the Balkans - Organization striving to encourage the cessation of hostilities and the promotion of a peaceful and long-term diplomatic solution to the current crisis in the region.
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley 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 Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room. -- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi blah blah blah blah blah "This is the way the world ends: not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot) _end] [text_start] "Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Organizations Use your own best judgment at all times. -- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken Organizations You can't shake hands with a clenched fist. -- Indira Gandhi "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. -- Tom Stoppard Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain. -- Martin Mull It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being. -- Benjamin Disraeli Organizations "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) Organizations A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. -- George Bernard Shaw I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) Organizations "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 A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort. -- Sydney Smith "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) Organizations Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. -- Semisonic, Closing Time When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home. -- Betty Bender Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country could do under first-class management. -- Senator Soaper "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) "Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) Organizations I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox. -- Woody Allen I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. - Ludwig Wittgenstein Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?" Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife Organizations I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. -- Vincent Van Gogh "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) "Our lives are repetitious shams--every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things--he's fighting against boredom." (Matth Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them. -- H. L. Mencken The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan Organizations "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. "Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected..." (Chuck Jones) Organizations Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. -- B.F. Skinner In medieval times, people thought that evil spirits could enter a person through an open mouth. These days they more often leave that way. -- David Deckert "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age. -- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II Organizations 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 The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting. -- Gloria Leonard Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses. -- Lord Dewar Organizations The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. -- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) 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. He who laughs, lasts. -- Mary Pettibone Poole Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. -- Ernest Hemingway "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) Organizations What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -- Crow I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again. -- Noel Coward The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage. -- Mark Russell Organizations Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire. -- Gen. George How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. -- Abraham Lincoln Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture. -- Allen Ginsberg "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower." "Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!" -- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Organizations "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) What do you take me for, an idiot? - General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy I criticize by creation - not by finding fault. - Cicero Organizations I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like toxic waste. -- David Bissonette Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates... -- Anonymous blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. -- Semisonic, Closing Time Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C Organizations Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian. -- H. L. Mencken It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed. They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position. -- John Hogan, Commonwealth "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Organizations the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure. - Ross MacDonald Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous. -- Bill Moyers Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Organizations Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician The gods too are fond of a joke. -- Aristotle Organizations Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. - Will Durant 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 Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting the generations to come. -- Montesquieu 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 Organizations Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business. -- Tom Robbins Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest. -- Irwin Corey "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) Organizations
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