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	Waste Exchange - A free service that allows companies to advertise waste that they want, or that they have available.
	West Wales Eco-Centre - Environmental and education charity, promoting energy efficiency, conservation and good practise. A member of the Consortium for Energy Efficiency in Rural Wales (CEERW). Includes news, events and project information.
	Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales - The CPRW aims to promote the conservation and enhancement of the landscape, environment and amenities of the countryside, towns and villages of rural Wales. Contains extensive campaign material and information on the officers and staff.
	BTCV Cymru - Providing practical conservation opportunities for volunteers. Includes photos, current projects and national group information.
	Wales External Quality Assessment - External quality assessment for clinical chemistry and medical biochemistry. Includes information about the staff and details of the schemes, together with events and news.
	Swansea Environment Centre - A focus for environmental information, education and action in South Wales, including Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. Offers news, information, and links.
	Tir Coed - Helping to create new woodland, and to provide countryside organisations in Wales with a strategic and holistic framework for their tree planting schemes. Emphasis on broadleaved and mixed woods and community woodland schemes. Contains discursive articles, reports, press releases and links to partner groups.
	Environment Wales - Amgylchedd Cymru - National Assembly initiative in partnership with voluntary organisations for protecting and improving the environment. Includes information on partners, projects, and grants, with newsletter and downloadable registration pack.
	Groundwork Wales - Environmental Regeneration - Environmental support for regeneration and grants for businesses and communities in Wales. Contains advice on community involvement and sustainability as well as grant information and links to local projects, mostly in South Wales.
	Pensychnant Nature Conservation Centre - Details of events and photo galleries from this charity managing the Pensychnant nature reserve.
	Green Dragon Environmental Standard - Welsh environmental management standard given to companies committed to greener ways of working. Includes information on companies that have received the award and full details of the levels of achievement needing to obtained to receive the award.
	Sea Empress Oil Spill - Academic review of the effects of the spillage off south west Wales in 1996. Provides an extensive review of the effects and information on the area's environmental background.
	Shared Earth Trust Denmark Farm - A conservation and training project in South Wales to restore UK farmland and countryside biodiversity. Describes training and publications available.
	Save Eithinog and Brewery Fields Campaign - A campaign to save unimproved grassland meadows on the edge of Bangor. Details of their objections to Gwynedd Council's current Draft Local Plan.
	Moel y Ci Environment Centre - This mountainside farm, near Bethesda, Gwynedd is to be developed into a non-profit-making centre for the practise and teaching of environmental matters. Future plans, news and projects are included.
	Cymru'n Galw - Welsh Nationalist flavoured pages detailing green campaigns.
	Dyfi Eco Valley Partnership - A voluntary sector group promoting environmentally sustainable community regeneration in the Dyfi valley. Details of projects, local information and their philosophy of combining cultural, green and economic objectives.
	Friends of the Earth Cymru - Welsh section of the international environmental campaigners and lobbyists present their ideas, campaigns and demands for the Assembly.
	Wales Regional Waste Plans - Regional waste planning for the area..
	Don't Bypass Bargoed - Campaign to stop a new bypass in Bargoed.
	Cambrian Mountains - Information of the abortive designation in 1972 of Wales' fourth National Park, and why the need for recognition of the Cambrian Mountains is as valid today.

Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. - Niels Bohr The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another hanging on to his coattails. -- H. L. Mencken Science and Environment Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -- Oscar Wilde Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. -- Oscar W Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware; those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software. -- Unknown author, Levitating T Science and Environment I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first. -- Benjamin Franklin "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. Science and Environment Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. -- Oscar Wilde I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show "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) Science and Environment History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history. -- Clarence Darrow The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him. -- Cher Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. -- Karl Wallenda Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. -- Samuel Johnson "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Science and Environment Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Science and Environment "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 "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me de Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important. -- Lisa Hoffman 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 Science and Environment The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. -- Anonymous This delivery driver carries no money. His wife has it all. Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Science and Environment "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) "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock The society of women is the element of good manners. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac Science and Environment "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Science and Environment Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. I am become death, shatterer of worlds. -- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. -- Anonymous My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character. -- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig Science and Environment "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. -- Agnes Repplier Science and Environment You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. -- Buddha Such is life. -- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol A weed is no more than a flower in disguise. -- James Lowell Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. -- Tom Stoppard Science and Environment Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. -- Wernher Von Braun I do not believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear. -- Woody Allen Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh Science and Environment The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage. -- Mark Russell A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him. -- Elbert Hubbard They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations. -- Sigmund Freud Science and Environment Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword. -- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and believing you've witnessed the second coming. -- Guy Kawasaki Science and Environment Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. -- Karl Wallenda If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out? - Will Rogers Maybe this world is another planet's hell. -- Aldous Huxley The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong. -- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, Science and Environment blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Experience teaches only the teachable. -- Aldous Huxley Science and Environment When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that. -- Bill Parcels, New Engla His ignorance is encyclopedic - Abba Eban "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. -- Henry Ford Science and Environment your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. All you need is love. -- The Beatles, song title A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on. -- Carl Sandburg Science and Environment "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years. -- Sam Kinison No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living. -- Anon. Science and Environment Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. -- Oliver Herford "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. 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