by rainwater. The Best Fish Products in the World The waters around the Faroe Islands are said to be the cleanest in the world. The perfect mix of the warm Gulf Stream from the south and the Arctic waters [...] to the point of lost identity, things have actually combined in favour of the Faroese. In that sense bad weather has formed the surroundings, the skills and the very soul of the Faroese in a favourable [...] villages by the seaside with closely-packed houses in all colours of the rainbow, where people live together in peace, feeling content and safe. The crime rate here is among the lowest in the world, the average

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 to be increased, so the number of staff could very soon reach the 100 mark. Optimistic Two of the vessels are already on long-term contracts with oil companies operating in Norwegian waters. –“We intend [...] will have a fleet 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

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 [...] Officer with the British Trust for Ornitology. Fellow of the Royal Society Edinburgh. In 1948 he authored the book The Atlantic Islands, a Study of the Faroe Life and Scene. (Wikipedia) The Faroe Islands [...] such beasts as in dying sank to the bed, an perform other necessary tasks in connection with the distribution of the meat. The Sheriff´s officers visit each whale in turn, number it, and with a special

Have a nice day 9. Ymisk: Country for lovers 10. Emilie: Big Big World 11. BeeGees: The very best of 12. The Goo Goo Dolls: Dizzy up the girl 13. Frændur: Svart Gull 14. Cher: Greatest Hits 15. Metallica: [...] FC-Búðin fløgur 1. Toto: Mindfields 2. Ymisk: The all time greatest rock songs 3. Dr. Bombay: Rice and Curry 4. Ymisk: No Stress 5. The Offspring: Americana 6. Britney Spears: Baby one more time 7. Ymisk: [...] a nice day 18. Pink Floyd: The Wall 19. Ymisk: Abs. Let?s dance 23 20. E-Type: The Explorer Trýarin CD-ROM 1. Championship Manager 3 2. Sim City 3000 3. Turok 2 4. Heroes of might and magic 3 5. Baldurs

53 prisoners were executed in the USA in 2006, bringing to 1,057 the total number executed since the use of the death penalty was resumed in 1977. Scientific studies have consistently failed to find convincing [...] to play a major role in the globalization of the fight for a death penalty-free world. Progress has been dramatic. In 1977 only 16 countries had abolished the death penalty for all crimes. Today around [...]   Nearly sixty years ago, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted recognizing the need for universal values. Here the world leaders gathered and agreed on the fundamental principles that

impartial defence of the rights of the weak and voicelesss. It seems strange to think that the unborn are now in serious danger of becoming the exception. I am alarmed to hear that the official working [...] not to abandon its position of neutrality with regard to abortion. I strongly urge the organization to see that the rights of all persons at all stages of life and in all places are recognized, upheld [...] concern about the current discussion on abortion in your organization and the fact that you are considering abandoning your position of neutrality. The organization is renowned all over the world for its impartial

The first invitation was given by Editor-in-Chief Jan Müller in Copenhagen in 1999. Another invitation was delivered, together with a Present, by the Danish Embassy in Pretoria on the occasion of Nelson [...] Editor-in-Chief of Sosialurin the leading newspaper of the Faroe Islands which I am proud to say campaigned vigorously for your release during the dark days of the Apartheid era. We are naturally sorry that [...] colleagues on the recently formed Council of Elders. The founding of this body is indeed a momentous development. It can only be an immense new force for good to have the accumulated wisdom of the Council being

and the long struggle for our own flag has been all about: To become an equal part of the world. Taking our own responsibilities in the world together with the diverse peoples and nations around the globe [...] island today, the role of Britain in our flag’s official history will be remembered. Being in Scotland gives us the chance to highlight how many of the troops stationed in the Faroes during the war actually [...] rest of the world. It is a symbol of our nationhood and national identity. But without the opportunity to raise our flag alongside the flags of other countries of the world, its significance would be lost

Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States and one of the principal drafters of the Declaration of Independence, once reflected in a letter written in 1803 to James Monroe that some men [...] to be known as Vision 2015. The goal is to enable the Faroe Islands to become on of the most progressive countries in the world. There is much to be done, without question. The path before us is indeed a [...] crossroads. Our wealth has flowed from the bounty of the sea for centuries. Ever since our first fishing schooners took to the seas in the 1870s, we have provided the world with nutritious food from our pristine

30,000 in 1901 to just 17,000 in 1971. »One of the most important benefits of the oil era, and one often overlooked, is the way it restored confidence in the people of Orkney,« he said. »Until the 1970s [...] long after the day when the oil terminal finally closes. But the down turn in world trade since the terrorist attacks on September 11 could delay the creation of the terminal - so oil remains of crucial [...] for the past 25 years - a sight as familiar to residents as the stars that fill the clear skies above the islands. Islanders treasure the winter spectacle of the aurora borealis. But the source of this