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Enköping Referee Club - The official website for EDK, a club for referees in any sport.

Interhotel - Lists hotels in the Uppsala County Area, with links to hotel websites.

Haga Slott - Hotel and conference center in Enköping.

Marinteknik, Shipbuilders (S) Pte Ltd - Economic custom-built reliable fast ferries. Research, design, construction and operation of high speed aluminium vessels.

Aronsborg - Hotel and conference centre in Bålsta on old manor grounds, designed for conferences, congresses and meetings.

Brunnsta Gård - Offers bed and breakfast and farm holidays. Outside Enköping. Information about the accommodation, activities and day trips.

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I received it. -- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) Localities "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) Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. - Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home. -- Kenneth H. 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You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes. -- Cybi Localities 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 Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. -- Oscar W Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -- James Joyce Localities "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) I begin by taking. 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(1968) After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Localities "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful. -- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay Such is life. -- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol Localities Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important. -- Lisa Hoffman Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts. -- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary. -- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong. -- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal Localities Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important. -- Lisa Hoffman Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. -- Samuel Johnson We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out. -- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 Localities "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) I used to be Snow White, but I drifted. -- Mae West I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. -- Nancy Mitford I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call the time Eternity." (Jerzy Kosinski, Polish novelist, from his suicide note) I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. -- Thomas Edison Localities Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it ha "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Localities Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence. -- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company. Andre Gide The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people. -- G. K. Chesterton "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) Localities The cynics are right nine times out of ten. - Henry Louis Mencken Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair. -- George Burns "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) Localities Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure. - Ross MacDonald The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. -- Eleanor Roosevelt "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan Localities The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. -- Brendon Behan I must follow the people. Am I not their leader? -- Benjamin Disraeli The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands. -- Oscar Wilde Localities Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between. -- David Letterman It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them. -- Sydney Smith Localities A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that. -- Shakespeare, William "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. -- Oscar Wilde Localities "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) 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 A really busy person never knows how much he weighs. -- Ed Howe I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it. -- Virginia Woolf When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones. -- Peter DeVries Localities "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer to that would be What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists? -- Woody Allen Localities
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