of mass tourism. So ecotourism will be, and already is, a priority for Faroese tourism in the future. All in all – we can expect a great increase in the number of tourists over the next few years, so we [...] Explore What advantages do the Faroe Islands have as a travel destination? The fact that our country is a small archipelago in the middle of the big ocean in the periphery of western society makes us quite [...] Mustn’t Throw the Baby Out with the Bath Water So in a way, the Faroes sell themselves as a tourist destination, but since we have not really developed a real tourism industry yet, it is essential that we
experience in a radio programme in this way: »It’s a cosmic experience. The Faroe Islands is a country which is – and is not. It is in constant flux. It keeps disappearing: One moment it’s lost in the fog [...] they simply did not stand a chance. Things like innovation and creativity are becoming essential in every area of business, and a nation like the Faroes has a distinct strength in this context. I think it’s [...] attention and therefore – in a way – become a new centre. A New Frontier There are still new frontiers to be discovered in the world – and the Faroe Islands might be just that: a new frontier – an unspoiled
Cancer Update from John Hopkins : 1. Every person has cancer cells in the body. These cancer cells do not show up in the standard tests until they have multiplied to a few billion. When doctors tell cancer [...] 15. Cancer is a disease of the mind, body, and spirit. A proactive and positive spirit will help the cancer warrior be a survivor. Anger, unforgiveness and bitterness put the body into a stressful and [...] Aspartame and it is harmful. A better natural substitute would be Manuka honey or molasses but only in very small amounts. Table salt has a chemical added to make it white in color. Better alternative is
Tolling for the aching ones whose wounds cannot be nursed For the countless confused, accused, misused, strung-out ones an´ worse An´ for every hung-up person in the whole wide universe [...] á bæði vakran og griman hátt borin fram í tekstinum When The Ship Comes In (Tá ið skipið kemur), av plátuni The Times They Are A-Changing, 1964. Baksýnið fyri hesum teksti er stríðið fyri at vinna teimum [...] And the breeze will cease to be breathin´ Like the stillness in the wind ´Fore the hurricane begins The hour when the ship comes in Bertolt Brecht Teksturin ber í sær, fyri ein part, somu fyrijáttan
created a prosperous society that enjoys one of the highest standards of living anywhere in Britain. A unique partnership between the industry and the local authority has secured the islands a steady stream [...] developments in the renewable energy generation sector likely to be materialising during the next few years, Shetland will continue to play a major role in the UK?s energy provision. While most of the [...] Shetlanders had been living a certain lifestyle for many years. Virtually unchanged for centuries, the islands enjoyed a life deeply rooted in its heritage, but also enjoying a limited prosperity based on
years a dominant power in International football and runners-up in the recent World Cup finals. Moreover Germany were playing in there own backyard with 35,000 supporters expecting them to provide a goal [...] unanimous in acclaiming him as man of the match the following morning. So here we had the Landslið taking on the might of Germany in a game of open football and coming within a few millimeters of a draw. This [...] the Faroe Islands in the Football World. They are no longer seen as a pushover or a novelty team to be patronised but serious opponents who are capable of giving any other national team a difficult time.
years a dominant power in International football and runners-up in the recent World Cup finals. Moreover Germany were playing in there own backyard with 35,000 supporters expecting them to provide a goal [...] unanimous in acclaiming him as man of the match the following morning. So here we had the Landsli_ taking on the might of Germany in a game of open football and coming within a few millimeters of a draw. This [...] the Faroe Islands in the Football World. They are no longer seen as a pushover or a novelty team to be patronised but serious opponents who are capable of giving any other national team a difficult time.
wasted a considerable amount of shareholders? money as a member of a partnership lead by Mohave that drilled the Lusitania Basin - Aljubarrota prospect in 2000 and again in 2001. The adventure proved a commercial [...] Donegal in the Rockall Basin, in 1478m of water. This is the second deepest water depth in which a well has ever been drilled in Irish waters. It sits midway between the Amoco-operated 12/13-1A (TD 2869m) [...] close to the UK/Faroe boundary in the White Zone, the well was drilled to a total depth of 4275m in a deepening operation, after reaching the commitment depth of 3830m. While the other two wells - Longan
authorities in the UK can?t afford, like ? a network of welfare centres, which are effectively old folk homes, built in Shetland?s more remote areas to allow vulnerable people to stay in the community; ? a network [...] He sees a good chance that some of the oil may come Shetland?s way, particularly if a »critical mass of discoveries« can not been made to justify the construction of a similar oil terminal in Faroe. »If [...] island community ? namely a landfall for oil from the huge fields in the East Shetland Basin ? rather than the islanders longing for the influx of a completely new world. In fact, considerable concern
and by 1978 production had reached a million barrels a day. Aberdeen was enjoying unprecedented prosperity with hotel rooms at a premium and hardly a seat available in the rapidly increasing number of [...] off.? Rear window stickers appeared in cars all over the city pleading with the Almighty for a second oil boom and promising, in less than reverend terms, not to waste a second opportunity. The second boom [...] atmosphere of the islands. The first gas was discovered in the North Sea by BP in their West Sole Field in 1965 and two years later Amoco found the first oil in the Arbroath field. It was 10 years before the first