Clinton. Moreover, the man who has finally chosen to come to the Faroes must be equipped with an innate stubbornness, which makes him impossible to defeat. When he had wandered astray and the Lewinsky case [...] Of course we are all very excited to hear what a man, who has had the ultimate responsibility for the world’s most important and most difficult decisions, has to say to the people of the Faroe Islands. [...] probably not why he is visiting. He has a story to tell. And a man who has been sparring with Al Gore for eight years should be able to convey a message to us about what the future holds in store for mankind

come to the Faroe Islands to work. To abuse foreign labour power , especially when they have nothing to fall back on , or any kind of support system- this should never occur in a country where it should [...] and when the labourworker quits, he too will be sent back to his home country regardless of the conditions surrounding his decision to quit. This has been the reality for some of those who decide to come [...] part to our wellfare systems, but are not allowed to recieve any of the benefits from it, which they are participating in financing. This is something that I am planning to change, if I am elected to parliment

country simply seemed too big to grasp fully, mysterious in some ways, and maybe even a little dangerous. The usual reaction I get when talking to people at home about studying in the U.S. is something like [...] believe in its existence. It’s simply too intangible an idea. To me, though the country still does seem vast, it did not take long for it to become completely demystified. This is not a dream, but real [...] full of opportunities for a person to shape life as he or she pleases. And coming in as an outsider is no barrier to fitting in and utilizing what the country has to offer. It is made easy by the astonishing

We are looking forward to meeting them and listening to what they have to say. It is a great honour for us that they have set the time aside to stop in our country. We wish to receive them as the true [...] honour for me to invite two such prominent and distinguished guests welcome to Tórshavn. For us it is a great honour that these two gentlemen have agreed to visit and I sincerely want to thank all those [...] which it has to be said is a large sorrowful event. As Mr Clinton and Mr Blix have been invited to the Faroes to talk, there can be no doubt that they will have very many interesting aspects to present. They

friends and family Come out! his life would fail. We both walked back to the club And we parted there. He had my number, so he could just Call me when he´d dare. Days to weeks, weeks to months The call I [...] brow and make a "what? You´ve got to be kidding me." "You were the one who wanted to know me Wanting to know my name. I gave you a smile and tossed my hair Wanting to know the same." "We wrote together [...] once before Thinking, I gotta fly." When telling his side of the story My heart began to cry. I felt so sorry for this stranger It wasn´t all a lie. When leaning in to kiss him He quickly pulled away. My

quickly realised that oil was to come anyhow, as Shetland was the nearest landfall, and that it was important to get the best deal possible. He said: ?Nobody was particular keen to have oil here because we [...] completed. The actual official opening of the Sullom Voe Terminal did not take place before May 1981, when the Queen travelled to Shetland to carry out the opening ceremony. While a consortium of oil companies [...] stream of income, which is used to boost the economy and to finance amenities other local authorities in Britain can only dream of. With the massive Clair oil field, 50 miles to the west of Shetland, coming

make around 40% of the produced electrical power. The great opportunity seams to be in utilizing the power from the sea. The idea is to use the power waves give when they reach the shore, a process the company [...] integrated part of nature to go fishing and having sheeps in the mountains. All though most youngsters live a life similar to other young people in the western world, it still comes with a touch and respect [...] the heart of political power is still at the 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

opportunity to meet the man who was later to become President of the United States. - My American mom said she was sure that Bill Clinton would become president one day, and she wanted me to go to the Governor’s [...] - We went to greet him, and he was really friendly and took his time to talk to us. He immediately knew where the Faroe Islands were and said that he had been flying over the islands when he was in the [...] says Jens Olsen. And one hot summer day, accompanied by two Faroese girls, who had come to visit him, Jens Olsen went down to the Governor’s Office. The Governor was, of course, busy, and they sat wating in

had been forced to leave to find work, to come back to the islands. And that reversed the trend which had seen the Orkney population decline over the first 70 years of the 20th century.« To date, more than [...] islands' economy - when it first arrived in December 1976. Today it is difficult to envisage the excitement of residents - particularly those living on the tiny island of Flotta - when news broke that Orkney [...] Orkney was to benefit from a massive oil boom. To taste a flavour of the mood in the islands, look no further than the film Local Hero, a huge hit in Britain when it opened in cinemas across the country

need to embrace change to whatever extent necessary. The ability to cooperate effectively and develop strong networks is becoming more important. And still it is crucial for us to hold on strongly to our [...] this as an opportunity. To stay competitive, we have to be inventive and learn how to develop new concepts and fresh thinking. And when setting our goals and objectives, we have to be strategic and think [...] 000,000 (2003). Do you want to know more? If you would like to get to know the Faroe Islands, you can e.g. visit: http://www.faroeislands.com http://www.visit-faroeislands.com For more information on the