possible, with a recoverables target of 400mmb, though there is informal talk of more than 500mmb. Clair development is based on a single large, steel jacket platform located in 165m of water, with output [...] Offshore Faroes 2003 JEREMY CRESSWELL . Not only is it a lifeline to Sullom Voe, getting this giant of a field onstream will be the end of a 27-year haul, given that Clair was located west of Shetland [...] now the project is unstoppable, with construction past the halfway mark and apparently on track. Clair is a monster in more ways than one. It?s not just huge (220sq.km), with reserves estimates ranging from

or gas with oil. In the event, Minister Elttur announced the good news ? it was gas and oil encountered over a gross payzone of 170 metres. However, the well, which was drilled to a total depth of 4246m [...] disappointments, but then picked up with the Amerada Hess news. Subject to a wholesale collapse in the price of oil this winter, it looks as if FK can look forward to a favourable reception when its shares [...] Aberdeen (October 1994) that it ?came as a rather sudden political culmination of 17 years of difficult negotiations between Thorshavn and Copenhagen?. On September 11, 1992 came the milestone event the Faroese

north of Lerwick. Shetland?s involvement with the oil industry has created a prosperous society that enjoys one of the highest standards of living anywhere in Britain. A unique partnership between the industry [...] Shetlanders had been living a certain lifestyle for many years. Virtually unchanged for centuries, the islands enjoyed a life deeply rooted in its heritage, but also enjoying a limited prosperity based on [...] There was a great buzz about the place back in 1978. When I arrived first there was a lot of construction work going on; such as earth moving, civil construction work, laying the foundations for a lot of

which the nameless makes a name for one like me. All busy in the sunlight. The flecks did float and dance, and I was tumbled up with them. In formless circumstance. Then I came back from where I'd been [...] are soft with sorrow. Hey, that's no way to say goodbye. I'm not looking for another as I wander in my time. Walk me to the corner now, our steps will always rhyme. You know my love goes with you, as your [...] your love stays with me. It's just the way it changes, like the shoreline and the sea. But let's not talk of love or chains, or things we can't untie. Your eyes are soft with sorrow. Hey, that's no way

meira langtandi tóna, og sorgblídni og longsul seta sín dám á bæði løgini, “Conversation with Cora” og “The Man Who Came Back”. Sangurin, sum plátan eitur eftir, letur upp við banjo í miðjuni og mælskast, hon [...] Session, sum uttaná tykjast so sinniligir. Gjøgnum Conversation With Cora streymar eitt ólýsiligt, skelvandi og órógvandi huglag. You have a mean streak inside I should have known when I first met you You [...] melodramatiskt, men við dámi av sorgblídni og anandi friðloysi. Why did you even knock on my door? Do you even know what you are dealing with? Don´t even try to walk out that door. Spenningurin og ein blandingur

same place. The Faroes has been a very remote society without much contact with the world. The Danish colonial rule did not much to help that situation. This has resulted in a distinct culture and language [...] it still comes with a touch and respect of nature, and when you feel the natures power here in the North Atlantic, you don’t ask why. So what you might say is that the Faroese are born with the respect of [...] makes knowledge accessible and the small and trustfully society makes a distinct dynamic possible through a unique networking. Together with an extreme growth in educational level, the Faroese are ready for

determination. I did not know any of this, of course, when I first arrived with my wife some eleven years ago. Friends offered only that the archipelago was remote and gloriously peaceful with a pleasant, maritime [...] not, it was a very practical solution to a very intractable situation. The Faroes is now faced with another intractable situation: accelerating globalization and the critical need to fashion a profitable [...] put together in a very practical and efficient way. Now promoting the Faroes and its potential is a pleasant and engaging task and over the years I have nurtured relationships with a variety of international