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AUT Aberdeen - Committee members, newsletter, links, and contact details.

Association of University Teachers (AUT) - Representing professional staff in UK higher education sectors. Includes news, policy and campaign details.

AUT Aberystwyth - Membership information, committee members, links, and contact details.

AUT Belfast - History, composition, directory of other local associations with contacts. News, meetings, and links.

AUT Birmingham - Membership information, application form, and subscription rates. History, committee members, local contacts, and links.

AUT Brunel - Membership information: eligibility, subscriptions, and recruitment. Workplace rights, policy papers, news, and contact details.

AUT Exeter - Membership information, committee members, news, links, and contact details.

AUT Cardiff - Newsletter, calendar of meetings, committee contacts, policy statements, and links.

AUT City - Meetings, membership information, contact details, and links.

AUT Dundee - Calendar of executive and branch meetings with minutes and papers. Contact information and links.

AUT Durham - Calendar of meetings, committee members with photographs and contacts. Links and news.

AUT Essex - Committee members, newsletter, policy papers, and contacts. Information for postgraduate student with teaching responsibilities.

AUT Keele - Officers, committee and representatives. Policy papers, membership information, and contact details.

AUT Glasgow - Membership information, application form, and subscription rates. Committee members, policy statements, links, and contacts.

AUT Goldsmiths - Overview of the local structure: committee, meetings, and contacts.

AUT Imperial College London - Membership information, minutes of meetings, news, and links.

AUT Heriot-Watt - History, membership information, committee members, and contacts.

AUT Lampeter - Includes contact information, pictures, events, links, and information.

AUT King's College London - Membership details, policy statements, committee members, papers, and links.

AUT Leeds - Membership information: subscription rates, rights, and contacts. Newsletter, policy papers, and links.

AUT Lancaster - A directory of links and papers with information about committee, workplace rights, and grievance handling.

AUT Leicester - Membership information, committee members and officers, workplace rights, calendar of meetings, and links.

AUT Aston - Membership information, committee members, links, and contact information.

AUT Leeds Metropolitan - Membership information: benefits, rates, and application form. Newsletter, links, contacts, and papers in PDF format.

AUT Loughborough - General information about benefits, rates, and mission statements. Committee members, news, links, and contacts.

AUT Oxford - Committee members, workplace rights, policy papers, links, and contacts.

AUT Nottingham - Membership information: constitution, rates, and application form. Policies, campaigns, services to members and contact details.

AUT Queen Mary & Westfield - Membership information: benefits, services, rates, and application form. Committee members, policy papers, and contact details.

AUT Reading - Information about committee members and meetings. Contact information, news, and links.

AUT St Andrews - Minutes of committee meetings, history, contact details, and links.

AUT Sheffield - Information, news, calendar of general meetings, committee meetings and other events, and contact details.

AUT Birkbeck - Officers and committee representatives, news, contact details, and links.

AUT Southhampton - Membership information, committee, meetings, contact information, and links to related organisations.

AUT Stirling - Local committee, meetings, papers, and contact information.

AUT Strathclyde - Meetings, workplace rights, grievances, safety, union updates, and policy statements. Links and contact information.

AUT Sussex - Prepares policy papers and organizes events. Offers details of activities and some policy positions.

AUT Kent - History, membership information, links, and contact details.

AUT Bristol - Membership information, policy papers, news, meetings, links, and contact details.

AUT Hull - Officer and committee members, news, contact information, and links.

AUT Kingston - History, committee members, membership information, and contacts. Calendar of meetings, news, and links.

AUT Newcastle - News, benefits, calendar of meetings, committee members, papers, and contacts.

AUT University College London - Membership information, workplace rights, grievances, safety, union updates, and policy statements.

AUT Cambridge - News, information about the group, membership details and links.

AUT Bradford - Membership information, workplace rights, policy statements. Application form, committee members, contacts, and links.

AUT University College Worcester - News, membership information, papers, and contact details.

AUT Warwick - Officers and committee members, news, links, and policy statements.

AUT York - Code of practice for research staff, meetings, committee members, links, and contact details.

AUT Edinburgh - Newsletter, list of members and contacts.

AUT Manchester - Membership information: benefits, rates, and contacts. Committee members, contacts, and links.

AUT UMIST - Located in Manchester. Membership information and application form in RTF format, news, meetings, committee members, and contact details.

AUT Bangor - Committee members and other local association contacts, membership information and subscription rates. Policy papers available in PDF format, links, and newsletter.

AUT Bath - Membership information, subscription rates, and application form. Committee members, contacts, news, meetings, and links.

This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics." (Plutarch) "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. -- George Orwell "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) Association of University Teachers Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together. - Georg Lichtenberg A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. -- Robert Frost If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Association of University Teachers During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. -- Soren Kierkegaard "A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men." (Saadi) "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. - Napoleon Bonaparte Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. - Gail Godwin Association of University Teachers "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. -Robert Frost (1874-1963) "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Association of University Teachers In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved. -- Samuel Butler Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between. -- David Letterman Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate. -- Dave Barry Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman Association of University Teachers Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Don Stanford He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know. - Abraham Lincoln There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Association of University Teachers The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins. -- Heywood Brown Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity. -- Winston Churchill Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night. -- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Association of University Teachers "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) "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) All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his. -- Oscar Wilde Association of University Teachers A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age. -- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II Who, being loved, is poor? -- Oscar Wilde "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth. -- Peter Ustinov In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein Association of University Teachers The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn. -- Cicero If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue. -- Samuel Butler Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward. -- Patricia Sampson Association of University Teachers A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there. -- Agnes Repplier Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events. -- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that Uncl Realism is a corruption of reality. -- Wallace Stevens Association of University Teachers I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better. -- George Bird Evans "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) Association of University Teachers Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. - Friedrich Nietzsche If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens? - Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted. -- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic wastes to Third Wo What's another word for "Thesaurus?" -- Steven Wright "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) Association of University Teachers "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures--in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats. -- Albert Schweitzer 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 Association of University Teachers No other success can compensate for failure in the home. -- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he LDS Church, April, 1964 In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats. -- English Proverb "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) My good intentions are completely lethal. -- Margaret Atwood People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only make $500,000. -- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 Association of University Teachers For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now comple "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Association of University Teachers The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. -- James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. -- H. L. Mencken When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. -- Helen Keller Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. -- G. M. Trevelyan blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) Association of University Teachers "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste time Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor. -- Wernher von Braun Association of University Teachers Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh 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 Association of University Teachers Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to. -- Shane Leslie There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats. -- Albert Schweitzer Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child. -- Anne Sullivan Association of University Teachers All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. -- Gandhi 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 "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected. -- Red Buttons Association of University Teachers There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?" Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes Association of University Teachers
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