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One NorthEast - Regional Development Agency (RDA) setting and implementing agendas for the region's economic and business development and regeneration. Information about their strategies and programmes, regional data, and inward investor support.
Government Office for the North East - Official government office bringing together the regional operations of the Departments for Education and Skills; Work and Pensions; Trade and Industry; Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Transport, Local Government and the Regions. The Home Office, Police, National Health Service and the Department of Culture, Media and Sport are also represented.
North East Assembly - Sections on who they are, what they do and how they work plus FAQ, press releases, publications and references, diary and links.
Tagish - North East - Links to local government sites in the region.
The Countryside Agency: North East - Working to achieve the best for the English countryside through conservation, research, and influencing central and local government. Includes the area's State of the Countryside Report and the Rural Services Survey.
UK MEPs - North East - Contact information for Members of the European Parliament.
DEFRA - North East Regional Chapter - Geographic area and physical content; environment; social issues; rural business; impact of previous MAFF and non-MAFF schemes; proposed strategy, objectives and priorities for action. England Rural Development Programme from the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
NLCB - North East Office - Information on applying for a grant from the National Lottery Charities Board.
Fair Play North East Ltd - Government funded consultancy operating effectively as the regional arm of Equal Opportunities Commission. Details of programmes, reports, contact information and organisational background.
Northumbria Police - The sixth largest police force. Race equality scheme (In 14 different languages), crime committed, unsolved crimes, crime prevention advice and statistics.
European Information Network for the North East - Information about European issues as they affect the region, with directories of further resources and news. Supported by the European Commission Representation in the UK.
National Probation Service in Northumbria - Information on services provided including details of work undertaken to reduce offending and protect the public. Covers counties of Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.
Campaign for a North East Assembly - Information about the campaign for a directly elected regional assembly for the North-East. Includes news, background, policy information and contact details.
Independent North East of England - History and images from the North-east, plus the campaign for an elected north east regional assembly.
To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written. -- Jean Jacques Rousseau The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is. -- Arnold Bennett Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did. -- Anonymous One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.... -- Robert Boynton 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 Government The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. -- Philip K. Dick Government 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 Question: If you could live forever, would you and why? Answer: I would not live forever, because we should not live forever, because if we were supposed to live forever, then we would live forever, The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous. -- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? -- Robert Schuller Government This book fills a much-needed gap. - Moses Hadas in a review I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said, "Would you like some fries with that?" -- Jay Leno Government "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition. -- Jacques Barzun "I am a part of all that I have met." (Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, English poet) Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses. -- Anon. The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist. -- Aaron Machado Government It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates the "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "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) Government Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe. -- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead. -- Winnie the Pooh Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance. -- King George V Give the people not hell, but hope and courage. -- John Murray Government I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked me in the cellar. -- Anonymous 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 Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense. -- Thomas Arnold Bennet Government "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. -- Oscar Wilde Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. -- George Santayana "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) Government Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner. -- Amy Bloom "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 Wilhelm Nietzsche) We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can. -- Will Rogers Government "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history My Alma mater was books, a good library . . . . I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. --Malcolm X The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. -- Anonymous Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats. -- Howard Aiken The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. -- Andrew Brown Government There is no sincerer love than the love of food. -- George Bernard Shaw No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. -- Booker T. Washington The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. Government Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century. -- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx Government I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. -- Groucho Marx There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) Government There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job. -- George Crane blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile. -- Lynda Barry Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. -- John F. Kennedy Government I hate women because they always know where things are. -- James Thurber Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool. -- Kelvin Throop I The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. - Mark Twain Government The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself. -- Woodrow Wilson Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your girdle when your hips stick. -- Ogden Nash "Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance. -- Al Bernstein Government A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world. -- George Santayana The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than the procreation of children. -- Thornton Wilder There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. -- Fred Hoyle Government "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. -- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter. -- Cecilia Egan Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. -- Oscar Wilde If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. -- Aristotle Onassis Government Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon them. -- Anonymous Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. -- Josh Billings "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Government A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life. -- Christopher Morley The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage. -- Mark Russell You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. -- Helen Keller Government The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon. -- Joseph Heller, God Knows "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. - J. Paul Getty Government
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