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 of nature, and when you feel the natures [...] geographic remoteness requires a very interesting society in order to attract our young and educated people back, and it is evolving. You might say that the change from remote to finally having opportunities [...] bring home the Faroes brainware. Most of the Faroese go abroad for studying. It has its benefits as people see other societies, but also needs to get them back home. Small societies The Faroes has a lot to

the technicalities, as it would neither do you or me any good. We will in the next few moments hear people, who know far more about these matters. - - - - I will now turn to the Faroese society and political [...] y as it may sound, and very pleasing for me as Min­ister for Research and Education, the Faroese people are in fact amongst the best educated in the world, and of the Nordic countries only the Finnish [...] Such a fund will be designed to ensure strategic spending and long lasting benefits for the Faroese people. When we talk about a coming oil industry in the Faroes, we must also remember that there are other

nations continue to execute their citizens. During 2006, at least 1,591 people were executed in 25 countries. At least 3,861 people were sentenced to death in 55 countries. 91 per cent of all known executions [...] that human rights are universal and indivisible -- that all human rights should be enjoyed by all people. Today, nearly sixty years later there do, however, seem to be different opinions about some of the [...] fundamental rights in the Declaration, namely the “right to life, liberty and security” (article 3). People around the world still disagree about whether it is legitimate to take the lives of those who have

to pay a visit to the Faroe Islands you made the perfect choice. In fact you decided to visit a people with whom you have something valuable in common – namely the Irish origin. A visit to the Faroe Islands [...] far as we know there has been no war in this very place you are visiting. Our ancestors, the Irish people, are known for their qualities. They are tough, they have a strong culture and they are determined [...] culture based on our own language and long traditions and highly educated, flexible, and multi tasked people and companies. Here you will find safe surroundings with clean waters and fresh seafood directly

Victory. Our reception in Kosovo as Americans was pleasant and unexpected. It is the only group of people in the world who are able to reconcile Cinton, Bush and Iraq, and still come out loving the U.S. [...] bomb went off in a coffee shop late at night on the centrally located Bill Clinton Boulevard. Two people were killed and twelve more were wounded in what locals accredit as a mob hit. As I watched the wreckage

usually judge people. In addition, the 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 [...] your country, like, uhm, a democracy?” This usually happens after I tell people about the Faroese tax system, from which people infer we are some kind of communist satellite state. And, call me arrogant [...] and utilizing what the country has to offer. It is made easy by the astonishing openness that the people has been conditioned into by their heritage as ’the great melting pot’ (or salad bowl, as I think

the Associated Press. And thanks to his articles, which were sold to various newspapers and media, people around the world have now heard about these small remote islands. According to the press co-ordinator

the Foundation We want the Faroe Islands to be equally good for everyone, i.e. • That the Faroese people must thrive, develop and flourish, • That all citizens with no regard to social or personal situation

firmly on to the map of the international world. It is still a fact that when people mention the town of Reykjavik, people say this was the town, which was at the centre off, and created the framework [...] Faroes and this visit. We have seen and heard that the international media are dispatching their people to the Faroes to cover this event, so the focus is upon the Faroes and the Faroese environment. Everybody

Presidency was merely a loan and his foremost goal was to achieve the best possible results for as many people as possible, while he was so fortunate to have the opportunity. This is the attitude that characterizes [...] studies have proven that they discovered America a long time before Columbus. In this way the Nordic peoples and Americans have quite a few things in common. Our ties are in reality a thousand years old. They