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Stone Solutions - A research-based, practical stone advisory service for property owners, architects, engineers and contractors, with advice on masonry for new or historic buildings, and information and photographs of major stone buildings, and how their materials withstand the environment.
The Inland Waterways Association of Ireland, Northern Ireland Branch - Includes branch contacts and information on navigation throughout Northern Ireland.
Environment and Heritage Service Northern Ireland - The government agency protecting and conserving the natural and built environment explains its responsibilities and activities.
Department of the Environment - Contains information on a number of NI environmental agencies.
Northern Ireland Semiconductor Research Centre - Includes a who's who, publication details, information on research opportunitites and relevant links.
Bio Northern Ireland - Biotech news, jobs and research information for the province.
Lough Neagh and Lower Bann Wetlands - Provides information about the management strategy, wildlife and archaeology of the lough and wetlands.
The Ulster Canal - Campaign to re-open the canal between Lough Neagh and Lough Erne with news, history and map.
Southern Waste Management Partnership - Includes objectives, waste facts and the text of the latest waste management plan.
Research and Special Collections Available Locally (NI) - RASCAL is the result of a two year mapping project based at Queen's University Belfast to create and develop a new electronic portal to research and special collections in the province.
The Loughs Agency - Responsible for inland fisheries, aquaculture and for developing marine tourism. Includes background and publications.
North West Waste Plan - Provides the text of the document in Adobe Acrobat format, as well as a background to the plan.
Living by the Loughshore - Provides a guide to the province's loughs.
Energy First - Offers energy efficiency advice and support to Local Authorities. Includes resources and case studies.
Forensic Science Northern Ireland - Executive Agency within the Northern Ireland Office. Includes profile, services and case studies.
Peatlands - The Environment and Heritage Service explains what peatland is and describes its plants, wildlife, archaeology, history, and the uses of peat. Includes issues, conservation and places to visit.
TEMA 12 - The 12th International Symposium on Trace Elements in Man and Animals to be held at the University of Ulster, Coleraine, on 19-23 June, 2005. The site includes information about the location, facilities, and submission and registration details.
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. "Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon. -- Joseph Heller, God Knows A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on. -- Carl Sandburg Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C Science and Environment In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take. -- Adlai Stevenson "Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?" (William Shakespeare) blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Science and Environment Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. -- Anon. If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all. -- Anonymous Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish. -- Albert Einstein Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. -- Baskins 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 Science and Environment Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature. -- Tom Robbins He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that. -- John Stuart Mill No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in. -- Anon. Science and Environment "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. -- Alfred Hitchcock Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to. -- Shane Leslie Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. 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 Science and Environment I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat! -- Will Rogers Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings. -- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Science and Environment If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince If you can't convince them, confuse them. -- Harry S. Truman If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised. -- Dorothy Parker "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender. -- Mary Buckley Science and Environment Sex is God's joke on human beings. -- Bette Davis "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men. -- Henry B. Adams Science and Environment 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 Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. -- Ernest Hemingway I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying! -- Woody Allen In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person must be fired. -- Conway's Law My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with her. -- Lenny Bruce Science and Environment Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. -- Milton Friedman Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards. -- Benjamin Franklin Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence. -- Essie Summers Science and Environment Use your own best judgment at all times. -- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life. --Loesje The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post. -- George Bernard Shaw Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all. -- G. K. Chesterton Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion. -- George Santayana Science and Environment When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones. -- Peter DeVries Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. -- Joseph Addison The church is the great lost and found department. -- Robert Short Science and Environment Where there is love there is life. -- Gandhi "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If you can't convince them, confuse them. -- Harry S. Truman "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out? - Will Rogers Science and Environment "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history. -- Clarence Darrow Science and Environment A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. -- Edward Abbey History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. -- Winston Churchill "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Science and Environment Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings. -- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage. -- Lao Tzu Science and Environment 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 I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't. -- Jules Renard I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. -- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency. - Lewis Perelman Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate. -- Mark B. Cohen Science and Environment "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture. -- Allen Ginsberg The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself. -- Woodrow Wilson Science and Environment What luck for the rulers that men do not think. -- Adolf Hitler "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks, in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on the fl Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an inquest. -- H. L. Mencken "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) Science and Environment "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury. -- Groucho Marx Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically! -- Steven Wright Science and Environment "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. -- Winston Churchill We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. -- Aristotle "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai "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) Science and Environment The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper. -- Smith & Jones "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. -- Tom Clancy Science and Environment
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