achieved and how many people will have to die before then? Amnesty International Faroe Islands Section would like to take this great opportunity to urge Mr. Bill Clinton to bring back a message to Mrs. Clinton [...] innocent. It has never been shown to deter crime more effectively than other punishments. Amnesty International seeks to play a major role in the globalization of the fight for a death penalty-free world. Progress [...] Amnesty International Faroe Islands Section. It is our pleasure to welcome Mr. Bill Clinton and Mr. Hans Blix to the Faroe Islands to speak about globalization. In an age of globalization, marred by
relevant to moving to Tórshavnar kommuna. The Integration Council is also expected to advise the City Council on how to strengthen integration in its whole. Finally, we need to improve areas such as language [...] is our duty to put as much effort as possible into making sure that foreigners get adequate information, guidance, language courses, and competency assessment. I suggest we approach it in a new manner; [...] valevni Kommunulistin ##med2## The population of Tórshavn is growing rapidly and this is to a large extent thanks to newcomers. Generally speaking I find that the Faroese society has been quite successful
celebrate our flag as a symbol of isolation or seclusion, but as a symbol of the Faroe Islands as a nation among nations. Our flag can only fly proudly if we recognize the same rights to freedom and peace [...] in the mid-nineteenth century how to develop a commercial fishing industry. Fisheries continue to be an important part of our relationship today as closest neighbors, with a shared stake in sustainability [...] This is how I like to think about our national flag – as our political “fixed link” to the rest of the world. It is a symbol of our nationhood and national identity. But without the opportunity to raise
rest of the country, when it comes to how we help newcomers to be integrated in a good way in our country. Of course it is a matter for the Council to give newcomers the best service. We must have employees [...] in Tórshavn has a lot more focus on integration than we have today. Integration must be on our political agenda. As Tórshavn is the capital, it would be appropriate that we serve as a model for the rest [...] for the matter, so newcomers know where to contact professionals when they need any kind of help or advice. Arriving at a foreign country as a newcomer and trying to integrate is not always easy. Everything
sanctions in various religious traditions. This book looks at how religious and political authorities use ideas about blasphemy as a means of control. In a globalised world where people of different faiths interact [...] historical and contemporary approaches to blasphemy, this book will be of great use to academics in Religious Studies and the Sociology of Religion as well as Political Science, Media Studies and History [...] Utilising case studies from Europe, the Middle East and Asia that encompass a wide variety of faith traditions, the book guides readers to a more nuanced appreciation of the historical roots, political implications
is man made - and serves as a powerful symbol of the impact oil has had on the Orkney Islands. A huge orange flame has blazed above the Flotta Oil terminal for almost a quarter of a century now. It can [...] drawn up to ensure Orkney benefited from becoming a major oil port. Essentially, a range of payments is made to the islands council, which invests the money for the greater good of the community as a whole [...] David Hartley, Orkney Orkney nights have been lit by a dramatic orange glow for the past 25 years - a sight as familiar to residents as the stars that fill the clear skies above the islands. Islanders
be unique to the Nordics. On the contrary, it can serve as a model for fostering self-respect and self-reliance in food systems around the world. Today, the companies presenting here represent a wide spectrum [...] industry. They share a commitment to sustainable food systems and a vision for deeper international collaboration. We are especially excited about strengthening ties with Japan—a country with a rich and respected [...] different conditions have led to different culinary paths, resulting in a rich diversity of tastes and experiences. Together, we form a vibrant and varied food region, united by a shared reverence for our fresh
Planning Commission in 1993, provides a clue as to how events were being watched at the time. Referring to the decision by Copenhagen in 1992 to cede mineral resources rights to the Faroese Home Rule government [...] established to research and submit a report which would serve as the basis for initial policy decisions and to draft legislation necessary for the first stages of hydrocarbon development. That report and a draft [...] encountered over a gross payzone of 170 metres. However, the well, which was drilled to a total depth of 4246m in 950m of water instead of just 3800m as originally intended, was not tested owing to poor weather
allowing others to link in to the infrastructure. The second pipeline into the Frigg system will provide between 20 and 25 per cent more capacity than what Total needs to allow other operators to use it. Business [...] the construction of a subsea gas hub at the Laggan field; two 18 inch pipelines, each 140km long, to Sullom Voe Terminal; construction of a gas processing plant at the terminal and a 234km pipeline from [...] construction period from 2010 to 2013. Managers from the company were in the isles yesterday (Tuesday) to brief councillors ahead of an environmental and engineering consultation, due to start later this month
which are difficult to administer. A demand stating that all must pass a Faroe quayside also demands a large workforce and it is a question of where this workforce is to come from, as the current situation [...] have access to a large amount of knowledge in this field, and this is a great advantage. If we are to establish ourselves in an oil industry, we have to attain the same competence levels as our rivals. [...] and it takes some doing to gain a foothold. Our operational area is especially capital demanding, but we are quite fortunate to have a cooperation with Havila, who also have a share in Supply Service,