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The Evening News and Star - Carlisle and West Cumbria area daily evening paper.

Cumbria Life Magazine - Bi-monthly glossy lifestyle magazine covering all of Cumbria.

Business Gazette - Monthly free newspaper covering business news.

Border Television - Programme news and information from the Borders region ITV contractor.

The Whitehaven News - Weekly newspaper for the Copeland region of West Cumbria, Whitehaven, Egremont, Seascale and Millom.

BBC Radio Cumbria - Local radio serving Cumbria and the Lake District.

The Times and Star - Weekly newspaper for the Allerdale district of Cumbria, Cockermouth Keswick, Maryport and Workington.

The North West Evening Mail - Daily local newspaper for the Barrow-in-Furness area of South Cumbria. Barrow-in Furness, Dalton-in-Furness, Grange-over-Sands, Millom and Ulverston.

The Cumberland News - Weekly local newspaper for Carlisle and the northern half of the county of Cumbria.

Cumberland and Westmorland Herald - An independent weekly newspaper covering a large area of East Cumbria, including the towns of Penrith, Appleby, Kirkby Stephen, Keswick and Alston.

The Bay 96.9fm - Commercial radio station spanning Lancashire and Cumbria. Presenter profiles, schedules, and a listener section including a forum.

Cumbria Online - The Lake District Encyclopedia - Top level site for all Cumbrian Newspapers publications.

BBC North East and Cumbria - Television program news and information for the North Eastern England and Cumbria region.

This is Cumbria - Coverage of Cumbria news updated daily with the latest information from across the county. Packed with the very latest Cumbria news, sports, travel, and whats on?

Lakeland Radio - A Community commercial radio station covering the South Lakeland Area. Recent pop, local news, community information. Job adverts.

Cumbria Magazine - Cumbria and Lake District monthly magazine. Life in England's Lake District.

Westmorland Gazette - Weekly local newspaper for Kendal and the southern half of Cumbria. Includes local and national news, farming and business news, columns, letters to the editor, and archives.

Lakeland Today - Local news stories, what's on in the Lake District, from the Lakeland Echo.

"Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first. -- Billy Sunday All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed... -- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline. -- Michel de Montaigne University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. - Henry Kissinger News and Media A really busy person never knows how much he weighs. -- Ed Howe "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter really News and Media "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. - Galileo Galilei "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 News and Media I regret that I have but one life to give for my country. -- Nathan Hale "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) News and Media Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral. -- Paulo Freire The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some don't." -- Ernest Rutherford 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 Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted. -- Anonymous News and Media 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) News and Media Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. --Anon. You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince. -- American Proverb Military justice is to justice what military music is to music. -- George Clemenceau Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd. -- William Congreve "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) News and Media "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous str My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. -- INDIRA News and Media "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. -- Jean Cocteau 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 Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -- George Santayana News and Media "It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the 'fronts' people assume before one another's eyes, and the 'front' a writer puts on the face of reality." (Francois Sagan) I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves. -- August Strindberg There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? -- Robert Francis Kennedy News and Media He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. -- ee cummings "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean. -- G. K. Chesterton If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created. -- Seen on a bumper sticker News and Media "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. -- Aldous Huxley News and Media "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone I didn't accept it. 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 "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) News and Media Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty. -- Adair Lara "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) 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 News and Media The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. -- Oscar Wilde I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it. - John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through News and Media When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. -- Anatole France I would have made a good Pope. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "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) News and Media Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before. -- Rita Rudner All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. -- Aristotle Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down. - Jimmy Durante Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. -- Colin Powell News and Media Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame. -- Laurence J. Peter Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. News and Media "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET? -- Michael Meissner Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. -- Lily Tomlin A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness. -- Elsa Schiapirelli The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer News and Media I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up. -- Tom Lehrer Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat soiled or torn? Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. -- Russell Baker News and Media Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. -- Typewriting exercise Don't be so humble - you are not that great. - Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them. -- Robert Graves My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. -- Anonymous News and Media An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness. -- Margaret Atwood 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. "To err is human; to forgive, divine." (Alexander Pope) News and Media
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