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Government Office for the South 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.

Seeds Network - A network of local authorities and other organisations in the South East and East of England providing research and development in regeneration, economic development and regional issues

South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) - The official RDA assisting business expansion and relocation in the South East of England, confidential and free of charge.

Tagish - South East - Links to local government sites in the region.

DEFRA - South 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.

The Countryside Agency: South East & London - 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, plus draft maps of open countryside and registered common land.

South East England Regional Assembly - Details about the Regional Assembly and its policies, news, media center and reference library. Surveys and forums.

MEP: Daniel Hannan - A call for Britain to keep the pound, set its own taxes, and fight euro-federalism. Provides engaging and snappy articles by this occasional Telegraph leader writer.

Thames Valley Network - Encourages and assists overseas companies to locate in the area. Profile, services, news, press releases and downloadable brochures.

Sussex Sea Fisheries District Committee - Statutory authority responsible for fisheries management and marine environmental protection in the coastal zone. Contains details about the role of the Committee, the fishery off the Sussex coast and information on fisheries legislation.

MEP: James Provan - Provides a biography, old press releases, publications and contact details.

Thames Valley Probation Area - Details of local probation supervision, offender behaviour programmes and specialist support services. Extensive information for those who have been sentenced, those seeking a probation career, and the media.

South East of England Network of European Information Providers - 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.

South East Employers - Local authority employer's organisation. Profile, services and publications.

Sussex Police - Updated crime trends, Chief Constables' message,community involvement projects and crime prevention advice.

NLCB - South East Office - Information and south east publications on applying for a grant from the National Lottery Charities Board.

Action in Rural Sussex - Based in Lewes, identifies problems and responds to the needs of rural communities in East and West Sussex. Profile, projects, resources and employment opportunities.

"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.' -- Bierce, A If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants. -- Isaac Newton Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing they die earlier. -- H. L. Mencken Government Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. -- Albert Einstein "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) 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 Government I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. -- Nancy Mitford "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. -- G. K. Chesterton "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Government Hell is a half-filled auditorium. - Robert Frost All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all other betrayals come. -- Cormac McCarthy The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever. -- Virginia Woolf Government Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive, difficult to redirect, awe- inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect i Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times worse tha "The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) 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 "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 Government I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house. -- Lewis Grizzard Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't remember what ...the fog is rising. -- Emily Dickinson, dying words Government You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him. -- Elbert Hubbard The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live. -- Joan Borysenko Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. Government We love because it's the only true adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it. -- Virginia Woolf The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself. -- Karl Barth Government To keep your marriage brimming With love in the marriage cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it, Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat. -- Henry Miller "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) 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 Government If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth. -- Albert Einstein "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) Government There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't. -- Seen on a bumper sticker The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community. -- William James "Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards. -- Benjamin Franklin I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget. -- Adela Rogers St. John Government Love is friendship set on fire. - Jeremy Taylor "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) 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 Government Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny. -- George Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was doing spying. -- Francis Gary Power, U-2 reconnaissance pilot held by the Soviets for spying, in an i Hell is a half-filled auditorium. -- Robert Frost A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity. -- Albert Einstein Government Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar. -- Countess of Blessington "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) Government One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all, give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of sexual The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society. -- C. Stacey Woods The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at. -- Lyn Karol 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 Unha Government "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Government "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) 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 "Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess. -- Oscar Wilde Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. -- Anonymous Government What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is plurality, death is uniformity. -- Octavio Paz Opportunities multiply as they are seized. -- Sun Tzu Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure. -- Anonymous Government "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. -- Groucho Marx I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. -- Vincent Van Gogh Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all I did. Run back and forth at my bus stop going "Quit it." -- Jerry Seinfeld 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 Government "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled? -- Pope Julius III Assassins! -- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra Government "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul. -- George Bernard Shaw Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings. -- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right. -- Jerry Garcia "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W Government 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 "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been. -- Wayne Gretzky Government
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