teirra uppreisn frá Antoniu, sum í bók síni at enda ásannandi sigur: After all, this was the place from which I had wanted to flee, even though under its corrugated iron roof I had only known care and kindness

From Veritas DGC Have you ever been disturbed by loud music from noisy neighbours or errant teenagers? If so, did you notice that the music sounded »duller« than it would if you had been in the same room [...] are likely very different from that of the culprits, but because sound is affected by the way it travels between a musical source and your ears. Specifically, deep notes from drums and other bass instruments [...] echoes from artificial sound sources generated at the surface. Unfortunately, most of the prospective areas in the Faroes are covered in basalt, and this acts as a barrier that prevents sounds from penetrating

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, seen from an outsider’s view, is that we have an extremely tiny [...] In the Faroes we already get almost half of the power for our electricity consumption from rene­wable sources, from water and wind turbines. On the other hand we use great amounts of oil on land on heating [...] %. We have somehow managed to create a viable economy, even though it is very tiny and very remote from most other nations, where the standard of living is among the medium-high range compared to Western

inspiration from our most successful contemporary musicians. Whatever the reason, the inclination to make music here grows day by day. The music scene in the Faroes is very diverse, offering everything from metal

The international business event Faroexpo 2008 will be held for the fourth year in a row in Runavik from 20 to 23 October Faroexpo is a perfect combination of Partenariat (B2B meetings), Conference and cultural [...] above mentioned results by participating in Faroexpo! The aim is to get 65 participating companies from the Faroe Islands and other contries. The partenariat will take place in a sports hall in Runavík [...] and conference the Municipality of Runavík arranges a cultural week. The Cultural Week in Runavík is from 19 - 26 October. More information about Faroexpo and how to participate is found on www.faroexpo.fo

Funningsfirði, sum er kendur frá eitt nú bólkinum Eager To Please. Seint í fjør gav Fate út fløguna Ghosts From The Past, og fløgan hevur fingið sera góð ummæli í bløðum og á tónleikaheimasíðum. Ja, talan hevur

seinastu árini. »I’m getting to be so old that the best I can bring to such discussions are tales from the past«, sigur Fay Weldon ein stórum skálkasmíli. - Eg havi skrivað um eina tíð, sum var so

nevnliga Oliver, sum fann fram til Sheryl Crow, og fekk hana so langt fram á altjóða tónleikapallin. From: jjoliver@aol.com To: bardur@hotmail.com Bárður Thanks for teh support !! We are touring Europe this

interested in the progress being made in ICT and broadband. I am sure we could learn important lessons from Western Isles experience and equally sure that our experience in reviving our language and culture [...] chance and we have been very impressed with progress in Western Isles. We will all learn a great deal from this experience and our joint working will be greatly enhanced. For example, we are already working [...] working closely to promote the case for enhance grid connections to enable the islands to benefit from renewable energy development. Seeing the kind of impact this can have on jobs and population emphasizes

vaskirúmið. Hon hevur somuleiðis í hyggju at læna vaskimaskinuna: - Hi, where are you from? heilsar hon blídliga. - Im from the Faroe Islands, sigi eg og geri meg til reiðar at greiða henni frá, hvar ókendu