to come anyhow, and the more we could control and be part of the development, the more money we could keep in the community and create the facilities for the future.? Subsequently, the council?s representatives [...] set-up in which the council runs the terminal?s harbour, ensuring high environmental standards, but also drawing an income for the good of the whole community. The local authority was also enabled to buy [...] Marter Since the first oil was pumped ashore, on the 25th November, 1978, from the new oil fields in the East Shetland Basin, almost 7.5 billion barrels of crude have been exported from the four loading

with the Faroese. At least we are clear about which of the wells to date have essentially failed ? all but the Marjan probe drilled by Amerada Hess. The failure of the only well drilled during the 2003 [...] last drilled offshore Ireland on the Sarsfield prospect in the Porcupine Basin in 2001. But it was a duster. Prior to that, in the late 1990's, the company participated in the Connemara field appraisal programme [...] heading for West Africa, the greatest successes are currently being scored in the NW African state of Mauritania while, on the west side, the Canadian quest plods along unspectacularly, but is delivering modest

Oh, but it’s great that you’re doing it! 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. [...] 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 the crime rate pretty high over there? Oh [...] 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 life – and I can’t do anything but love it. Rather than

dream, the morning will exhaust - Say goodbye to Alexandra leaving. Then say goodbye to Alexandra lost. Even though she sleeps upon your satin; even though she wakes you with a kiss. Do not say the moment [...] time. Walk me to the corner now, our steps will always rhyme. You know my love goes with you, as your love stays with me. It's just the way it changes, like the shoreline and the sea. But let's not talk [...] allastaðni. "The light came through the window, straight from the sun above, and so inside my little room. There plunged the rays of love. In streams of light I clearly saw. The dust you seldom see. Out

expected when you combine the traditional working methods of the oil industry with the stipulations of the hydrocarbon law and the expectations of the local business community. Let me first say that my [...] challenge for the authorities, the oil companies and the local industry. The large quantities of data which has been collected from the drillings this summer will be subjected to intense studies over the coming [...] production on the Faroe Shelf in the future, the local industry will also face a new challenge with a marked increase in activity. According to the Faroese hydrocarbon act, all activities - as you probably

we are here, the letter below is our explanation. Why We Defend the Whales By Captain Paul Watson They say the sea is cold, but the sea contains the hottest blood of all, and the wildest, the most urgent [...] brought the horror of the Taiji dolphin slaughter to the attention of the world with the Academy Award-winning film The Cove, we now must turn the barrel of the most powerful weapon ever invented on the Faeroes [...] room at the Torshavn Hotel. With the reservation confirmed, we issued a notice of the event to take place on Saturday, August 13. But just the next day, the hotel cancelled the reservation on the advice

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 indomitable spirit of the Faroese [...] on is the spirit of the age these days, but the Faroese and the Americans long ago exhibited a rather unique talent for prac­tical collaboration. During that chaotic bit of history known as the American [...] now all that remains is but to execute it. I refer, of course, to the country’s Vision 2015, the hope and dream that the Faroes will become one of the most progressive nations of the world by 2015. A bit

by rainwater. The Best Fish Products in the World The waters around the Faroe Islands are said to be the cleanest in the world. The perfect mix of the warm Gulf Stream from the south and the Arctic waters [...] safe. The crime rate here is among the lowest in the world, the average life expectancy is among the highest in the world, and the birth rate (2.6 children) is the highest in all of Europe. If you delve [...] turn to when... With all this new technology – and the Faroes are very much up-to-date – we’re looking at something quite interesting. The World is Hungry for Originality But what contribution can the Faroe

taking a risk, and you will not know if you find anything, before you actually hit it with the drill. Let me now, ladies and gentlemen, reassure you that I will not dive further into the technicalities, as [...] to diversify the economy. We have seen the economy grow and diversify for more than a decade now, since the recovery from the recession of the early 90ies. What must be striking about the Faroese economy [...] actors on the international arena. You might say that the smaller your own home market, the more active you have to be on other markets. We aim at being an open and competitive economy, and we want a relatively

denied a share of the spoils. When all the whales are measured, and their value noted, the Sheriff´s officer begins to do his sums. He has before him the grind register, containing the name of every name [...] Officer with the British Trust for Ornitology. Fellow of the Royal Society Edinburgh. In 1948 he authored the book The Atlantic Islands, a Study of the Faroe Life and Scene. (Wikipedia) The Faroe Islands [...] butchery felt indisposed, when he was observing the mass-slaughter in the East Harbour in Tórshavn. There´s no comparison between the bayonet lessons and the whales-slaughter: The kapokdummy was not bleeding