manifest: At dawn my lover comes to me And tells me of her dreams With no attempt to shovel the glimpse Into the ditch of what each one means At times I think there are no words But these to tell what´s true [...] upp, byrjar soleiðis: Shadows are falling and I´ve been here all day It´s too hot to sleep, time is running away Feel like my soul has turned into steel I´ve still got the scars that the sun didn´t heal [...] tune, lay down Lay down the song you strum And rest yourself ´neath the strength of strings No voice can hope to hum Hesir báðir tesktirnir eru líkir í tí, at báðir eru bygdir upp við regluligum ørindislag
here. Actually, I was invited to the island Antigua to sit under a palm tree, but I preferred to visit the Faroe Islands – maybe because it seems to suit my temperament more.« Bad Weather Has Become Our Advantage [...] Originality But what contribution can the Faroe Islands make? In my view, it seems that remote places like the Faroes are becoming more and more interesting to more and more people. I believe that in a world of [...] we want to stay competitive. The burning question is: What role can a little nation like the Faroe Islands play in a globalised world? In my view information, communication and technology are creating a
Choices Plan«, which is intended to diminish the massive gap between those who can afford to pay for health care and those who cannot. This was also a plan she worked hard for over the years her husband [...] Mr Bill Clinton is a man, who understands the power of words and symbolism. Symbolically it is of great importance that people like Mr Clinton and Mr Blix visit our country. I hope the essence of their [...] around you, who presented you with the most and best dimensions to your political reality – among them were the strong women. You are familiar with the power of words and the power equality can provide in
it has endured, even flourished, and the people of the Faroes evince a most remarkable spirit of forbearance and determination. I did not know any of this, of course, when I first arrived with my wife [...] rain-soaked country with its sodden economy. But I was indeed and the more I went about the country, and the more cups of coffee and sweet cakes I savored, the more I began to notice and appreciate that remarkable [...] Hawaii. Shortly after our arrival, I set up my international law practice and business consultancy and began the rounds of introducing myself to anyone and everyone who could spare the time for a cup of
and “skulu vit fara?” which I proudly recite with a harsh American accent that makes him cringe. My biggest accomplishment so far has been with counting, and I can now tell Ben the price of something [...] (Europe, ed.) taught my husband and I on our month-long honeymoon trip en route to the Faroe Islands where we will start life together in Klaksvik. After a week of marriage, we left my home in rural America [...] claiming Faroese citizenship, I felt it was my duty to defend our leader. We may have been wrong as we cast our votes, but we were not that wrong. In these circumstances Ben only has to explain where the Faroes
About to begin a new chapter of my life in their country, I was utterly convinced that very few Americans were normal according to the standards on which I usually judge people. In addition, the country [...] 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 this: “I don’t think I could live there, it’s just too far away, and isn’t [...] Living the American Dream!” In the reality of what is the United States, I have not yet encountered this dream. And I doubt if I really believe in its existence. It’s simply too intangible an idea. To me
To those who remember the sixtees, Bob Dylan, Jerry Garcia and Kris Kristofferson (who, by the way, visited our country a few months ago) are soul-brothers. And, to turn to the cinema, who can ever forget [...] treasure is part of the collection of books in our national library. Personally, I have benefited from this donation all my life. Nowadays, our link to Swedish culture is being maintained partly through [...] human consumption has hitherto fallen on deaf ears. On a still deeper level there is, of course, the common European heritage, the Greek ideals, the Hellenic cradle of democracy. Viewed in this perspective
considering his laden wallet that petty change is 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 [...] days and yet he has smoked pot, is an excellent sax player and a sort of right-wing socialist, who already then had decided he was going to change his home country and the world. This guy, who was inspired [...] 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. He will
penetrates the body of the whale, I feel it too and I can identify with the horror they experience. I know I cannot easily convince other humans to understand what I feel and what I have experienced but it is [...] myself, I defend whales because a dying whale once spared my life, and since that day in June 1975, I have dedicated my body, heart and soul to defending whales and other species in our oceans. I do what [...] they feel and because I feel what they feel, I react as they would react if they had the means to do so, and because I am human, I have the means to react to defend them and I do. Empathy is the experience
now. I am married to Fríðrik, who also has three grown up children, and together we also have two lovely grandchildren. My husband and I live in Tórshavn. He is a sailor working in Norway, and I am a [...] of society. It is in my interest that you can be a part of our democracy and that you go to the election. I would be very happy if you would vote for the Tjóðveldi party or for me. I think that faroese foreign [...] My name is Maud Wang Hansen and I would like you to read this if you are interested in the election to the parlament on the 1 st of september. I am a fifty year old mother of three children, all of which