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Study UK Guide - Organisation based in India, includes extensive information on the UK including institution profiles, pre-departure information, education news, links and a FAQs section.

UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) - Offers advice, course search, and information for students and parents of students.

Study UK - Agency offering to find courses, work, and accommodation for international students.

New2UK - Helpful information and resources offered by Christians for students wishing to study in Britain. Details of culture, events, and finding friends in many university towns and cities.

Education UK - The official British Council website for international students looking for courses or for studying in Britain.

Council for International Students - Campaigns for welfare of international students.

UK Student Life - Offers advice about studying, working, travelling and daily life which includes useful information on Britain and about British culture.

International student placements and exchanges - ISPO - South Derbyshire agency, includes case studies and application forms.

Women Student Online - Offers information for women planning on studying in Britain.

Anglofil - Provides enrolment and registration service, includes information on education plus immigration and visa advice.

Hounslow Guardianship - Guardianship, travel and school placements for overseas students. Based in Sherborne, Dorset.

Floodlight - Advice pages for international students wishing to study.

British Chevening Scholarships - Awards scholarships to overseas students in over 150 countries to study in Britain, includes application information.

Qualify UK - Slide show by providers of pre-university education and training.

Colm Consultants - Offering educational advice and other services to families relocating to Scotland.

UK Study - Handles bookings to schools for students who wish to study in Britain. Information on services offered by agent.

Middlesex University - Advice for international students wishing to study in Britain.

Chinese Student Helpline - Provides information and advice about the country to visiting Chinese students.

The British Council - Japan - Offers information and advice about studying in Britain in Japanese and English.

UKCOSA -The Council for International Education - Provides advice and information to international students studying in the UK and to staff who work with them.

CSSA-Surrey - The chinese students and scholars association at Surrey University.

StudyStay.com - An information guide to studying in Britain.

University Courses - Index of selected UK, American, and other universities including online courses and culinary colleges. Includes guide to studying in Britain.

The EDU/Egypt Homepage - Egyptian educators studying at the University of East Anglia guide to help prepare prospective students before they come to UEA.

Sutherland Education - Educational consultancy offering help with school and university selection, courses, guardianship and other services.

Go to London - Agency offering to help find the best deals on flights, accommodation, work and schools.

For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" -- John Greenleaf Whittier "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you. -- Mortimer J. Adler Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. - Henry Ford There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inex International Students The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspe The cynics are right nine times out of ten. - Henry Louis Mencken "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) International Students The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue. -- Anonymous There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -- Albert Einstein I never think of the future - it comes soon enough. -- Albert Einstein If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything. -- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin International Students And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make. -- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. -- Ben Hecht blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) International Students "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice. -- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. I had some words with my wife, and she had some paragraphs with me. International Students Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. -- D.H. Lawrence 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings "If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) International Students Honeymoon: A short period of doting between dating and debting. -- Ray Bandy If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example. -- Anon. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) International Students Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. -- Oscar Wilde Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. -- E. B. White If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war. -- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War International Students "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree. -- William Blake The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. -- Anonymous I still live. -- Daniel Webster, dying words "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) International Students Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations. -- Sigmund Freud By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up. -- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 International Students I think, therefore I'm single. -- Female philosopher "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order. -- Brian Pickrell International Students Things are more like they are now than they ever were before. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. President The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac International Students The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknown In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact. -- Thomas Henry Huxley I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again. -- Noel Coward Computers will not be perfected until they can compute how much more than the estimate the job will cost. -- Anon International Students Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive. -- Ayn Rand He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that. -- John Stuart Mill International Students "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this bre "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at. -- Lyn Karol International Students I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted. -- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic wastes to Third Wo "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy International Students "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) Work expands to fill the time available. -- PARKINSON'S LAW "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal International Students Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -- George Santayana International Students "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) I know nothing about sex, because I was always married. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -- Mother Teresa "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) International Students With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. -- Abraham Lincoln Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted to It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I didn' International Students It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be cr Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. -- Ben Hecht If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done. -- Scott Adams Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. -- Flannery O'Connor You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there. -- Yogi Berra International Students Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a madhouse. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be cr The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. -- Tom Clancy International Students
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