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Schumacher UK - Based at the Create Centre in Bristol promotes human scale and sustainable systems for social, economic and environmental development.
Invest.UK - Government agency assisting US companies expand into the United Kingdom. Describes services and includes events, seminars and news.
Keith Boyfield Associates - Consultancy. Describes services, includes case studies and lists authored publications.
Troup Consultancy - Grant assistance from UK and European sources for qualifying projects. Describes services and includes an application form.
Lift Off - Organisation to promote and subsidise aerospace industry in the West Midlands. Describes services and remit.
Rethinking Regeneration - Enterprise for All? - A rolling programme of open space events talking place in the most needy areas of the UK.
Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. -- Bertrand Russell Facts are the enemy of truth. - Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home. -- Betty Bender Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. Economic Development A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. -- Adlai Stevenson "Today was good. / Today was fun. / Tomorrow is another one." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) Economic Development Every child is born a genius. -- R. Buckminster Fuller A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. -- Thomas Carruthers Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. -- Samuel Butler Economic Development If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire 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 All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost; -- J.R.R. Tolkein Economic Development Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post. -- George Bernard Shaw If a man does his best, what else is there? - General George S. Patton A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are. -- Gore Vidal A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. -Robert Frost (1874-1963) Economic Development Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. -- Philip K. Dick Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. -- Oscar Wilde Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like what you are getting. -- Anonymous Economic Development A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. -- G. K. Chesterton Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) A man in the house is worth two in the street. -- Mae West "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Economic Development Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. -- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members. -- William Temple Economic Development Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. -- Anonymous Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. -- David Starr Jordan Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes your wife. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. - George Washington Carver An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Economic Development Trust, but verify. -- Ronald Reagan Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room! -- Dr. Strangelove Economic Development The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need more supervision. -- Lynn I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I'll do it again. -- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. -- Sydney Smith It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today? --Loesje A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are great riches. -- Poor Jimmy's Almanac Economic Development He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. -- Aesop A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. -- Philip K. Dick Economic Development A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who made it. -- Albert Einstein, attributed There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes. -- Brendan Hills "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion. -- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa Economic Development Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. -- John Ciardi Economic Development Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. -- Oliver Herford Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read. -- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA The greatest homage to truth is to use it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Every child is born a genius. -- R. Buckminster Fuller Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illumines it. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Economic Development Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. -- E. B. White Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair. -- George Burns They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own. -- Antonio Porchi Economic Development There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it. -- Tom Robbins I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli. -- George Bus 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 Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you. -- Aldous Huxley Economic Development "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. - Richard Bach The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Economic Development The trouble with children is that they are not returnable. -- Quentin Crisp We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to comfort us along When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. -- Anatole France It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being. -- Benjamin Disraeli 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 Economic Development There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who love me. -- George Bernard Shaw Economic Development No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. -- Abraham Lincoln Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. -- Samuel Butler Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) He who laughs last thinks slowest. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Economic Development Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams Economic Development
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