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Guardian Unlimited: Life - Weekly section focuses on science, medicine, environment and technology. Offers features, analysis and background from the Guardian along with the latest news from international science journal Nature.

BBC Science - A resource to many science topics currently in the news and links to sites on topics such as cloning, genetics, and electricity.

21st Century - An online magazine that showcases science and technology news. An educational resource for technology and science companies.

Everyday Practical Electronics Magazine - Web version of the printed magazine, designed for hobbyists and constructors.

BBC News: Science/Nature - Offers news and feature stories plus audio and video programmes and clips.

New Scientist - Science and technology news from the weekly magazine includes daily updates from around the world. Includes Hot Topics, interviews, book reviews and job listings.

BBC Radio 4 - Science - Use the Listen Again feature to hear any of the regular series programmes plus older occasional series and documentaries. Includes upcoming programmes, science puzzles, message boards and webchat transcripts.

The Ecologist - Website of The Ecologist magazine. Provides resources, archives, campaign and event information.

Telegraph: Connected - Includes the latest science, technology and dotcom news plus regular columnists, features, Boot Camp, competitions and computer book reviews.

Guardian Unlimited: Online - News and features about the internet and technology. Includes business solutions, science news, e-issues and special reports plus web watch, gadgets, games, blogs and Ask Jack.

I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain. -- Carol Leifer Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it. -- Alvin Toffler 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 News and Media The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one. -- Ellen Hubbard Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down. - Jimmy Durante He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful. -- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay News and Media "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful. -- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. -- Sydney Smith Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man. -- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting married News and Media The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. - Ambrose Bierce "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) News and Media "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. -- Oscar Wilde The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die. - Mel Brooks If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I News and Media In medieval times, people thought that evil spirits could enter a person through an open mouth. These days they more often leave that way. -- David Deckert The more I know about people, the better I like my dog. -- Mark Twain The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep. - Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live News and Media I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did. -- Henry James "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro. -- Hunter S. Thompson "Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) "Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) News and Media There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and flattens the stomachs. -- Barbara Howar "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) News and Media If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done. -- Scott Adams When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. - George Washington Carver "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) 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 They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go. -- Anonymous News and Media "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) News and Media Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia. -- Charles Schultz Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing. -- Bernard Baruch "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince. -- American Proverb News and Media Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. -- Ernie Kovacs "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting. -- Mark Twain News and Media If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. - Oscar Wilde "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. -- W. Somerset Maugham 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 News and Media Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) News and Media "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) We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. -- George Bernard Shaw Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease. -- Colin Greene Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add up. -- Anon Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry. -- Gloria Steinem News and Media Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. -- Albert Einstein Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready. -- Henry David Thoreau News and Media Study men, not historians. -- Harry Truman "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 "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) News and Media The only reward of virtue is virtue. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead. -- Winnie the Pooh Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity. -- Edward H. Land News and Media Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. - General George Patton Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as Brutus loved Caesar. -- Bill Moyers News and Media 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 Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God. -- Herbert Westren Turnbull Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with? -- Rita Rudner News and Media Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible. -- Mao Tse-tung The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. -- General George Patton His ignorance is encyclopedic - Abba Eban With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow. -- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) News and Media 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 Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life. -- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing worth killing for. -- Tom Robbins News and Media
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