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Garvaghy Road Residents Coalition - Residents view of annual Orange Parade down this Portadown road. Background, news of independent observers, and general information on the Parades Commission and the Orange Order.

Lower Ormeau Concerned Community - Set up to voice opposition to Orange Order marches down this road. Contains background information, photographs and press releases.

Northern Ireland Parades Commission - The body which determines whether individual parades and demonstrations are permitted - The site includes their annual report, a list of past determinations and parades currently under consideration, details of the Commission's members, their terms of reference, a set of guidelines, and a Frequently Asked Question list.

Portadown Orange Lodge No 1 - Orange Order site with topics on civil rights and religious liberties, the Drumcree and Garvaghy Road dispute, history and press statements.

Sinn Fein and the 'so called resident groups' in Northern Ireland - Offers the view that Catholic residents' groups are involved in orchestrated violence. Articles, pictures and allegations against various politicians and group members.

The Twelfth - Information on the 12th of July "Orangemen`s Day" Celebrations.

Ulster Bands Association - Promoting the marching band community and defending Loyalist parades. Includes FAQ and contacts.

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(Karl Marx) Parades "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. - Carl Gustav Jung 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. If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work. -- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 Parades You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. -- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's life Parades We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had 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 The limits of my language means the limits of my world. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. -- George Jean Nathan Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country could do under first-class management. -- Senator Soaper Parades Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. -- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him. -- Shelley Winters If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question? -- Lily Tomlin Parades "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of Hell is paved with good samaritans. -- William M. Holden Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. -- Phillip Brooks Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained. -- John Powell Parades We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) Parades Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. -- Albert Einstein Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough. -- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been reported to our office that you expired on January 1, 1976. -- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing, and They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind. -- Cindy Crawford, supermodel Parades 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 In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every computer that th "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) Parades A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family. -- Navaho saying I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. -- Albert Einstein In the end, everything is a gag. - Charlie Chaplin I am not young enough to know everything. -- Oscar Wilde Parades "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs long enough." -- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. -- Isadora Duncan Parades Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football. -- Fran Lebowitz "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly. -- Simeon Strunsky "The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour." (Karl Marx) "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) Parades "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 "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) Parades Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays. -- Oscar Wilde Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor. -- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor There is more to life than increasing its speed. -- Gandhi We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. -- Honore de Balzac Parades Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. -- George S. Patton, Jr. I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did. -- Henry James Parades The gods too are fond of a joke. - Aristotle All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. - Ambrose Bierce When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of the workmanship. -- John Renmerde The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing. -- Sigmund Freud It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably. -- Kant, Immanuel Parades "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) Parades
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