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Methodist College Belfast - Grammar school which pupils/students enter by means of examination at age 11, state funded, renowned for its high standards of education most pupils/students move onto University when they leave at 18. School has day and boarding pupils.

University of Ulster - Belfast Campus Guide - Facilities, accommodation, recreational activities and guides of the local area for the Belfast campus. Situated in the city centre.

The Royal Belfast Academical Institution - Boys' grammar school located in Belfast, catering for over 1,000 pupils between the ages of 11 and 18. School activities, clubs and societies, news and sports archives.

Belfast High School - A co-educational voluntary Grammar situated at Jordanstown. Features list of aims, exam results statistics, facilities, and input from former pupils.

Belfast Model School For Girls - Details of the schools history, facilities, curriculum, activities and policies.

Victoria College Belfast for Girls - Provides pre-school through to sixth form education. Includes information on boarding and the preparatory department.

Belfast Royal Academy - Co-educational grammar school - details of the curriculum, events and extra-curricular activities, and considerable information on the life of the school.

Ashfield Girls' High School - A school in East Belfast. The site is interactive, making use of forums, and individual departments are developing their own sections of the web site.

Belfast Education and Library Board - Includes news, publications, curriculum information and details of local schools.

Knockbreda Primary School - Includes examples of pupils' work, school timetable and staff information.

Irish Baptist College - Contains information on the types of courses available and contact details.

Longstone School - Caters for children with moderate learning difficulties. Includes details of the school facilities.

Lagan College - All-ability integrated secondary school. Includes news, history, calendar and curriculum information.

Cabin Hill School - Preparatory school with calendar, inspection reports and information for parents.

The Old Campbellian Society - Includes news, events calendar and details of sporting activities available to alumni of Campbell College.

Campbell College - Boys' grammar school for boarding and day pupils. Includes history, news, diary and information on the curriculum.

Friends of Bloomfield Preparatory School - Provides information about the preparatory school in East Belfast details of fundraising activities.

Swift Transport Training (N.I.) Ltd - Provides information on the driver instruction courses for motorcycles, PCV's, LGV's and cars.

Irish Pentecostal Bible College - Ministry of the Elim Pentecostal Church offering a bachelors degree in Biblical Studies (awarded by Logos Christian College, Florida).

St Malachy's College - Catholic school with history, virtual tour, curriculum information and calendar.

The Hair Academy - Centre for hairdressing training with details of the programmes and placements available.

CBS Secondary School - Includes photos, calendar and event information.

Braniel Primary School - Includes information about after school clubs, school trips and the staff, as well as events and photos.

Our Lady and St Patrick's College - Diocesan co-educational voluntary grammar school. Includes history and curriculum information.

St Galls Primary School - A boys' primary school sited in the Clonard area of West Belfast. Includes news, calendar and kids' zone.

City of Belfast School of Music - Includes details of individual courses, instrument loan, and group activities, a diary of events and a Real Audio clip of a concert performed by students.

UGLINESS, n. A gift of the gods to certain women, entailing virtue without humility. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain. -- Carol Leifer All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all other betrayals come. -- Cormac McCarthy Education "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) "The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of optic Education My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional convi Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses. -- Anon. I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. - Sir Winston Churchill Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. -- Albert Einstein Education If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure? -- Harry Shearer Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grac When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain Education "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself. -- Abraham Lincoln Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. -- Gail Godwin Education The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them. -- Kin Hubbard Assassins! -- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) Education "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's family does too. -- Anonymous It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so. -- Will Rogers Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... -- Anonymous Education "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) 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 Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. -- Oscar Wilde Education In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are. -- Gamaliel Bradford "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man. -- Thomas Carlyle The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. -- Ernie Kovacs Education Marriage is an adventure, like going to war. -- G. K. Chesterton "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Education your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces. -- Mark Twain 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, Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland The covers of this book are too far apart. -- Ambrose Bierce Education Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how to make it interesting. -- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Education 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' "Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) "The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Education Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. -- Semisonic, Closing Time You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald spot. -- Elayne Boosler You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham Education The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon. -- Joseph Heller, God Knows You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. -- Richard Bach God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. -- Voltaire In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved. -- Samuel Butler The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a State depend. -- Benjamin Disraeli Education "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollack Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Education Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it. -- Josephus Daniels Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top. -- Ed Abbey Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. -- Hector Louis Berlioz Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life. -- Joseph Addison Education "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain Education We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. -- Agnes Repplier Journalism is merely history's first draft. -- Geoffrey C. Ward Always talk to your wife while you're making love... if there's a phone handy. Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person. -- Mark Twain The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. -- Lucille S. Harper Education I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on. -- Oscar Levant A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. -- James Reston "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) Education Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's nerves There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. -- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century Logic is in the eye of the logician. - Gloria Steinem "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together. - Georg Lichtenberg Education What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists? -- Woody Allen blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) Education
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