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ABC Recruitment - Temporary, permanent and contract jobs in the locality. Job search and useful links included.

Acorn Associates - Providing advice on mortgages, insurance, financial planning and debt consolidation.

Braidwoods - Estate agents and solicitors offer a full legal service, from their local offices.

Capenoch Market Gardens - Scottish nursery set in a Victorian walled garden selling shrubs, bedding plants, fruit and trees to wholesale and the public. Information on their range and contact details.

China Company Research Services - Offering credit reports on Chinese companies for businesses looking to trade with, or invest in, Chinese companies.

Coombie Garden Design - Online picture portfolio of experienced garden designer, Stewart G Coombie. Contact information is also included

Creative Camera - Offering wedding and portrait photography. Contains details of the services provided.

Elite Display Services - Understands and undertakes the supply and production of exhibition and display projects, from, one off banner stands to full displays for conference or trade show exhibitions.

Manson and Partners - Chartered Accountants offering accountancy, taxation, insolvency and financial services.

Moffat Joinery - Joiners providing Company information, sample and custom product details.

Powwow Pictures - Wedding photographers. Includes feedback form for enquires.

Traditional Touches - Specialise in creating custom built rooms and furniture for private homes from hand crafted materials. Services, design and showroom information is included.

When ideas fail, words come in very handy. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand. -- Charles Pierce Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. -- Scottish Proverb If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates. -- Seen on a bumper sticker It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal Business and Economy "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman Business and Economy You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories. -- Stanislaw J. Lem What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples' decisions for them? -- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 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 Business and Economy "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) Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it? -- James Thurber "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g Business and Economy Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. -- Oscar Wilde We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart. -- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its prime function of looking forward. -- Margaret Fairless Barber Journalism is merely history's first draft. -- Geoffrey C. Ward Business and Economy I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence. -- Doug MacLeod The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. -- Harper Lee Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice. -- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn Business and Economy "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what may The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. -- Tom Clancy A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. -- James Reston "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Business and Economy "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Never moon a werewolf. -- Mike Binder "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) Business and Economy One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. - Bertrand Russell [text_end] [text_start] A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton Imitation is the sincerest form of television. -- Fred Allen Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. -- Rene Descartes "When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Business and Economy I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved. -- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin. -- John Von Neuman I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain Business and Economy If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life. -- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. -- Karl Wallenda They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them. -- Anonymous Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. -- Oliver Herford Business and Economy For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home. - Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock Business and Economy Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end. -- Igor Stravinsky Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist. -- Thomas Carlyle If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us. -- Francis Bacon Men have become the tools of their tools. - Henry David Thoreau ( You can't shake hands with a clenched fist. -- Indira Gandhi Business and Economy Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to vote for Colonel Sanders. -- Bob Inglis, 1995 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 More than kisses, letters mingle souls. -- John Donne Business and Economy 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 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 The limits of my language means the limits of my world. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it. -- Jackie Gleason Good friends are good for your health. -- Irwin Sarason Business and Economy 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 All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his. -- Oscar Wilde Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd Business and Economy "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) 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 In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. - W.B. Prescott I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags dev Business and Economy Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes your wife. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show "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) Business and Economy May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph. -- Shirley Temple Black "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. -- Anonymous All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all other betrayals come. -- Cormac McCarthy Business and Economy My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't. -- Sacha Guitry Give me a museum and I'll fill it. -- Pablo Picasso Business and Economy Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity. -- Ambrose Bierce "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 "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family. -- Navaho saying Business and Economy Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. I hate work. That's why I got married. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Hell is paved with good samaritans. -- William M. Holden Business and Economy
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