young people in that way educated in 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: [...] Nólsoyarfjørð the fiord south-east of Tórshavn. The tide and darkness made the hunt compIicated for the small boates. In spide of the entired blackout because of the war a British officer in charge turned [...] long line) overboard on the edges of the scool…. The forman gives the order, and the slaughter begins…… When a whale is dead, a large iron hook is driven into its head and a rope is thrown ashore, so that

Hall in Reykjavík. Torbjørn Olsen is one of the most respected and talented Faroese painters, he is one of the best portrait painters in the Nordic countries, and his place as one of the greatest in the [...] Two of the greatest Faroese painters in Reykjavík Now that Culture Night is in Reykjavík, The Faroese Gallery Havnará is organizing an exhibition with Torbjørn Olsen and Zacharias Heinesen in the City Hall [...] best contemporary Faroese landscape painters. The exhibition is in City Hall in Reykjavík on Culture Night, Saturday 23 August at 10 am. 13.00 to 18.00.

hate speech is, in fact, illegitimate in a liberal democracy. The right to express oneself freely concerning any political decision is, according to Dworkin, a core democratic principle; it is what self [...] rather outside of the law, namely, in private institutions such as universities, museums etc. Restrictions on political speech in various societal circumstances have been on the rise through the last decades [...] first and foremost in the US. I analyse why these restrictions on political speech are more widespread in the only Western country without laws against hate speech than they are in countries with implemented

affects the foetal development of the nervous system; the mercury effect is still detectable during adolescence; the mercury from the maternal diet affects the blood pressure of the children; the contaminants [...] Several birth cohorts have been established in the Faroes in order to discover the health effects related to mercury and organchlorine exposure. In short the results have so far shown that: mercury from [...] contaminants of the blubber adversely affect the immune system so that the children react more poorly to immunizations; contaminants in pilot whales appear to increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease

Warehouse – is one of the most iconic buildings in the Tórshavn marina. This old wooden storehouse from the 18th Century has been restored within the last 20 years. Müllers Pakkhús recently opened the top floors [...] floors and the house is now more than ever a hub for culture in the capital. This building has turned into a cultural powerhouse in the spirit of Nordic collaboration and with the purpose of sharing knowledge [...] apply to our societies. This fits well into the rich tradition that Nordic countries have in acknowledging the intricate relationship between the local and the global - that local livelihoods very much depend

A world in need is yelling out for food, as sloth, and all the other deatly sins, are dwelling upon the higher powers, winds of cloudy thougts and peace are age in mood. Sir, tell me why the Scripture [...] Scripture on the wall, whom written for the prudent and the small, is not to be recalled of carnal mind? I write these words, and understand my self, as one of the unread books on the shelf of Vatican's and Protestants

Teaching takes place in school in Tvøroyri, Vági and Hvalba in the beginning in January/February. Teaching is for 15 weeks 2 and a half hour each time in agreement with your teacher. The course concludes with [...] mother tongue. The course is not intended for Scandinavians. Students learn Faroese language and about society and culture. The course is organized in accordance with the CEFR scale. Also, the students are [...] for people who have permanent residence in the Faroe Islands ---- English/enskt FSA Suðuroy, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Municipalities in Suðuroy, teaches Faroese for immigrants

industry Currently the Supply Service company, based in Leirvik, is not an active player in the offshore industry. However, from July of 2009 they will have close to 100 employees engaged in the offshore industry [...] have contracts in Norway, we are not afraid of challenges that lie ahead,” says the company CEO. The company has endeavoured to acquire the necessary knowledge required to operate within the offshore industry [...] of three PSV (platform supply vessel) vessels. -“The vessels have been built in Lisbon and Istanbul, and two have been finally furbished in Norway. The vessels are all sister vessels and are dual-hulled

Spears 7Sun Is Shining - Bob Marley 8We?re Going To Ibiza - Vengaboys 9Sunshine ? Gabrielle 10I Try Marcy Gary 11The Awakening York 12Thr Launch - DJ Jean 13Burning Down The House - Tom Jones & The Cardigans [...] Music 21 - Ymiskt 2 The Abba Generation - A*Teens 3 Playing My Game - Lene Marlin 4 Brand New Day ? Sting 5 Best ? Scorpions 6 The Party Album - Vengaboys 7 ABS. Dance 25 ? Ymiskt 8 The Silence Of A Fading [...] Boyzone 16Temperamental ? Everything But The Girl 173 Feet High And Rising ? De La Soul 18One From The Modern ? Ocean Colour Scene 19The Party Album! - Vengaboys 20Fanmail - TLC

and change over the years and the centuries, and in the ever-changing world we live in today, we see shifts and changes in culture both here in Iceland and in the Faroe Islands, and in some cases our two [...] Menningarnótt in Reykjavík – as well as our own annual Mentanarnátt in Tórshavn – is an excellent opportunity to celebrate the diversity in our culture, showing a mix between new and old, modern and classic [...] nations move in different directions and at different speed. But there is nothing strange or unfortunate about this. Because culture is not static. It evolves. And it grows. It learns from the past while