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Early Technology - Aiming to help collectors and institutions build resources in all fields of technology. Online catalogue and search facilities and contact addresses.

Made Up - Facial cosmetic artist and hair stylist with details of the services offered along with prices and contact information.

Edinburgh Instruments Limited - Manufacturer of IR Gas Lasers, Fluorescence Spectrometers and Gas Sensors. Include product details and contact information.

Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise - Business support network for the area.

Motorola ColdFire Development Resources - Provides information on how to use GNU C, RTEMS and other free tools to assist embedded development.

Stag Events UK - Company specialising in stag nights. Price list, photos and contact telephone number.

Edinburgh Navigator - Describes the innovative pedestrian orientation and signage system. Includes details of project evolution through product manufacture and conclusion.

Dundas Castle - Renovated castle available for business meetings, private dinner parties and romantic weddings.

Nordraad Konsult - Services for Scandinavians visiting Scotland.

Select Furniture - Provide office design, office space planning and office furniture products.

Edinburgh First - University accommodation and conferencing. Information on services, venues and the city.

Emergency Services - Offering all building trades for a range of sectors. Includes information about the company and the services provided.

Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Limited (LEEL) - Local enterprise company responsible for the promotion of economic and human resource development and environmental improvements throughout the Lothians. Information for small businesses.

XS Golf - Club repairs and equipment. Includes details of the services and products available.

Edinburgh Conference Centre - Located at Heriot-Watt University. Academic conference venues specialising in large residential events for up to 620 delegates.

Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper. -- Unknown history student 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 Flowers are words which even a baby can understand. -- Arthur C. Coxe "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I Business and Economy Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life. -- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking campaign Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror. -- Byrd Baggett Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. -- Samuel Johnson Business and Economy I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality. -- Arnold Bennett The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise. -- Roger Simon It is better to be looked over than overlooked. -- Mae West Business and Economy I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top. -- English Professor, Ohio University I could prove God statistically. -- George Gallup Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important. -- Lisa Hoffman Business and Economy "Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness. -- Elsa Schiapirelli Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 Business and Economy "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue. -- Samuel Butler Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley Business and Economy There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's being off the network. -- Guy Almes You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Business and Economy "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. -- Thomas Edison blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Business and Economy Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. -- Albert Einstein 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 If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it. -- Schopenhauer "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now. -- Ha Business and Economy "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) 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 Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture. -- Aldous Huxley Business and Economy The gods too are fond of a joke. - Aristotle You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist. -- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live. -- H The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing. -- Sigmund Freud Business and Economy Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. -- H. L. Mencken "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw Business and Economy All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all other betrayals come. -- Cormac McCarthy "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror. -- Byrd Baggett Business and Economy A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife. -- Edgar Watson Howe I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and "cheap"? -- Phyllis Diller Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ign Business and Economy What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar Gracian Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan Art and science have their meeting point in method. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Business and Economy The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the west. -- Unknown history student I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. -- Lucille Ball Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil Business and Economy Only positive consequences encourage good future performances. -- Kenneth H. Blanchard Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain. -- Carol Leifer Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. -- Typewriting exercise Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley Business and Economy A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. -- Alexander Pope As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate. -- Thomas Jones Business and Economy "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget. -- Adela Rogers St. John Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. Just flat out and she'll believe it: "I'm tellin' ya. This chick came downstairs with a sign around "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life. -- Alvin Toffler Business and Economy The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people. -- G. K. Chesterton Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. -- Anonymous The gods too are fond of a joke. - Aristotle Business and Economy "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) 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 Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English. -- Wilfred Sheed Business and Economy Trust everybody, but cut the cards. -- Finley Peter Dunne You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to cough. -- Pearl Williams One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. -- Oscar Wilde Business and Economy
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