them”. And that is what the whole story and the long struggle for our own flag has been all about: To become an equal part of the world. Taking our own responsibilities in the world together with the diverse [...] Celebration testifies to that! The music on the program here this evening is a living example of the very strong cultural and artistic connections between the Faroes and Scotland. Dávur Juul Magnussen [...] inequality and death and destruction of peoples’ and nations’ futures, which we see in the ongoing atrocities around the world today. Where a flag at half-mast marking the mourning of lost loved ones and unthinkable

as computers and the Internet continue to have a central role in our personal and professional lives, students who have not acquired basic skills in reading, writing and navigating through a digital landscape [...] Belgium, Denmark and Norway, there is a positive association between computer use in mathematics lessons and performance in the computer-based assessment of mathematics, particularly when the comparison accounts [...] show, the connections among students, computers and learning are neither simple nor hard-wired; and the real contributions ICT can make to teaching and learning have yet to be fully realised and exploited

tied to a long line) overboard on the edges of the scool…. The forman gives the order, and the slaughter begins…… When a whale is dead, a large iron hook is driven into its head and a rope is thrown ashore [...] onlookers can drag the body on to the quay…. From now on it is hard work for the whalingmen day and night until the meat has been won. A body of men, the vaktarhald, is appointed to drag the harbour for such [...] only a necessary means of procuring food, it is also an adventure, a sport, a social celebration. For the evening after a whale-hunt the townfólk gather in the dance-hall and around the harbour-head, and

which is, incidentally, like Icelandic a direct descendant of the language of the Vikings. In possession of a language, a history and a cultural identity, the Faroese were, in the twentieth century, in [...] century. We sing the songs of Bellman and Evert Taube and we cherish the films of Ingmar Bergman and the poetry and the literary art of Hjalmar Söderberg, Gunnar Ekelöf, Astrid Lindgren and Tomas Tranströmer [...] Monday the first of October our invisibility shall, for a couple of hours, be suspended. Swedish generosity Sweden to us in the Faroes is a cousin. And Swedish is, like the other branches of the Scandinavian

yrkingasavnið m. a. soleiðis: Almanacs is about lists, rules and archetypes and what they don´t account for ... The central sequence, Lorelei´s Lore, is a road movie in poems, set in the north of Scotland: [...] elusive sirens and Harrier jets. Ghosty´s driving: Ghosty who´s given up on everything except Skerryman and The Road, and Skerryman himself, the patron saint of bad weather and absence-makes-the-heart-grow-fonder [...] ørindi hava staðið í ymiskum ritum, til dømis New Writing Scotland, New Shetlander, Edinburgh Review, Poetry Scotland, West Highland Free Press, The Herald og The Stornoway Gazette . Nakrar av søgum hansara

is a resident in the Faroe Islands. If the ship owner is a company it has to be registered in the Faroe Islands and its real head office has to be located in the Faroe Islands. Lastly, the crew in question [...] Tax Act and subject to the ordinary tax legislation If the wage earner or the businessman is tax liable subject to both the Hydrocarbon Tax Act and subject to the ordinary tax legislation, the »derivative [...] partly to FAS and partly to diversified taxation on crew?s wages. The objective of the FAS arrangement is that the shipping companies get refunded a part of the wages paid to their employees. The objective

rich. But he is happy to acknowledge that the plant and its staff been excellent neighbours - and have made a huge contribution to the present prosperity of Orkney as a whole. The wealth the terminal has [...] money for the greater good of the community as a whole. They have funded many economic and social projects and continue to do so. A new cheese factory is about to open and work will soon begin on a modern [...] been lit by a dramatic orange glow for the past 25 years - a sight as familiar to residents as the stars that fill the clear skies above the islands. Islanders treasure the winter spectacle of the aurora borealis

projects and guarantee the islands a place among the world?s oil and gas nations. Quite how this will be achieved is a question that will occupy many minds this winter as oil company geologists and others [...] an area of the Faroe-Shetland Channel adjacent to the BP-operated Foinaven and Schiehallion oilfields in the UK sector. It was Statoil that drilled the first well and, while it is regarded as a dry hole [...] to get legislation finalised and onto the statute book, the decades-long boundary dispute with the UK settled, and the first licensing round launched. The last mentioned and, in practical terms, most critical