Sleppid Grindini. The ordeal commenced at approximately 0400 local time when the Faroese Fisheries Patrol vessel, Brimil, located the large pod south of the island of Vágar. Over the next four to five hours, [...] Grind In The Faroe Islands This morning, at approximately 0840 local time, a large pod of pilot whales was slaughtered in the first grindadráp (grind) of the year, on the island of Vágar in the northwest [...] making this one of the bloodiest grinds in at least two years. The slaughter occurred just two weeks before Sea Shepherd crews are due to arrive in the Faroe Islands for the commencement of the organization’s
payments to the SIC in the light of declining North Sea oil expectations. However, due to improve oil recovery techniques and the development of oil fields to the West of Shetland, the presence of the terminal [...] , which is being developed in the North and West of Shetland, is located to the prospective oil province on the other site of the border between the UK and Faroe. Former Sullom Voe Oil Terminal manager [...] close to his chest when it comes to the prospects of handling future oil from the Faroese sector. Fact is that the terminal has received a major £50 million overhaul this summer. Talking about the future
science should be careful to distinguish when we are doing science and when we are extrapolating from it, particularly when we are teaching our students. If it is science that is to be taught, then teach science [...] science and nothing more. Leave the other discussions for a more appropriate time. Eg og nógvir akademikarar við mær taka ikki undir við áskoðanum hjá lívfrøðinginum um, at vísundaligu dátaini vísa á,
og herkempan fyri frælsi, segði tað betur enn nakar annar: “Of the three major threats to liberty, the tyranny of custom and tradition is the worst”. Hvussu enn vit koma til kunnleika, tá er tað framvegis [...] fullkomnum heimi áttu tær eisini at fingið betri betalning. Gott, og nú, tá ið eg havi sagt hatta, kunna vit nú, hvat Reagan hevði sagt, ‘cut to the chase’? Tað hevur ikki ein mola upp á seg, um sjúkrasystrar [...] tørvi—sum vanæruligt fyri kvinnur. Í Onglandi hava tey nú eina nýuppfunna málisku, ‘too posh to wash’, ið nokkso gott fangar hasa fisufornemmu universitetslærdu sjúkrasystruna. Uppfatanin, at sjúkrasystrar
of my best trips, probably equal top in fact. The Faroe Islands are completely stunning and take your breath away at times, certainly the most beautiful place I have visited. I feel so lucky to have seen [...] seen them in the glorious sunshine. The locals are really friendly and the place is just so chilled out, skrivar ein fjeppari, sum fleiri taka undir við. – I've always been careful of superlatives, it's [...] it's too difficult to weigh up one trip against another. Bordeaux, Bydgoszcz, Hong Kong and Japan have probably been my most memorable trips. But this is now my number one, best ever trip. And I don't say
that time insurmountable obstacles and were uneconomic are now almost routine. The North Sea is a mature province but the message the industry is struggling to transmit, particularly to the young, is that [...] because of the oil industry and the challenge for the Faroes, if oil is discovered in its waters, will be to capitalise on the opportunity yet retain the unique charm of the islands. Aberdeen and the North-east [...] and the industry than ever before as efforts were intensified to try to safeguard the long term future of the industry. The North Sea oil industry continues to flourish and the North-east economy is buoyant
til frama. Trúgvin er ikki hvørsmans. ”At vera ella ikki vera: tað er spurningurin” ("To be, or not to be: that is the question"), segði William Shakespear (”Ristispjótið”) (1564-1616) í ótømiliga sjónleikinum [...] m. Og uppheitað knettir kunnu eisini smakka gott. Eg fari tó við hesum – um talan nú er ”time out” ella fyri well - at ynskja Hans Andriasi Sølvará alt gott í komandi tíð, tí hjá mær er ”no bad feelings” [...] ymiskan týdning. Tann mál- og litteraturkønur skemtarin (Kai Friis Møller) serveraði hesa:”The tender tender on the tender will tender a tender tender” (tann hvepni hjálparmaðurin á proviantbátinum vil fagna
ummælari fyri bløð sum The Guardian, The Observer og The New Statesman. Flogið er vítt, og Ballard ummælir eitt nú bæði bókmentir, myndlist og vísindalig verk. Í 1997 kom A User´s Guide to the Millennium, eitt [...] Powers og Whitby í søguni ?The Voices of Time? evna til mandalatekin, sum eitt slag av evstu tilroynd hjá menniskjum í tronga. Hóast mandalaímyndin ikki er nevnd við navni í ?The Terminal Beach?, tykist hon [...] krústallblómurnar í ?The Garden of Time? megna at beina burtur tíðarinnar asymmetri og reka ta entropisku flóðina aftur. Eitt stórfingið dømi um ein ímyndaheim av sama slag er søgan ?The Illuminated Man? frá
»Wrong war, wrong place, wrong time...«; »Freedom is on the march... [sic]«; »Passing a global test...«; »That?s how it looks at the moment...« og, ikki at gloyma, »Too close to call...« Eg eri enntá byrjaður [...] væntaði eg at hoyra hasa plág-andi røddina, »Some view-ers might find the follow-ing scenes distressing« ella »The images you?re about to see could cause epilep-sy«. Men gakk, eingin ávaring! Tó so ? hvat [...] aftur, áðrenn frágreiðandi myndin var søga ? og so boðaði nærlagdi samfelagsfrøðingurin frá »Now back to the studio«. Á BBC World dansaði Peter Snow, enskur telduguru, sum svakur á einum risaligum amerikukorti
necessary to resolve the “basalt problem”. The great challenge with basalt can be divided into two separate parts. The first is to “see” properly through the basalt with seismic data and the second is to drill [...] in the Faroes? -“The Brugdan drilling was the very first so-called basalt drilling in the Faroes. Approximately 90 % of the Faroe area is covered by basalt, so if we are to continue to work in the Faroes [...] been the pioneer in several areas in the Faroes and was the first operating company to drill in the Faroes. This was the “Longan” prospect drilling 2001. StatoilHydro was also the first operator to drill