made it possible to come up with quite accurate descriptions of the different layers of rock and sediments thousands of metres below the surface. On this background it is possible to make predictions [...] the IT penetration is near 100 %. We are now about to undertake significant investments in the Vagar airport both with the aim to modernise it and to increase its capacity with a longer runway and a larger [...] designed to ensure strategic spending and long lasting benefits for the Faroese people. When we talk about a coming oil industry in the Faroes, we must also remember that there are other implications to the
too visible to the Faroese. Large fleets of British steam-powered trawlers could be seen crowding the fishing grounds right up to a mere three miles away from the shoreline. The effect was to squeeze Faroese [...] otherwise when the UK sought to extend its territory onto their doorstep in the early 1990?s. Instead Britain is finally carrying out constitutional reform in a conscious attempt to adapt to its modern [...] immediately come to mind for the Faroese to focus on are: ?Collaboration in developing Oil and Gas resources in the North Atlantic. ?Encouraging tourism from Britain. ?Persuading Britain to take account
Christian theocratic state. Back to true humanity To face this challenge it doesn´t seem sufficient, or even expedient, to paint the world in colours of black and white. To be sure, the roots of modern terrorism [...] one warms to any voice of restraint and rationality. The more so, when these voices embody the professionalism, wisdom and generosity which may inspire the leaders of the world to “rise to play a greater [...] the Faroes have a tendency to present themselves to visitors in the disguise of violent tempests and torrents of rain. However, this morning I arose to calm and dry weather and to the miracle of faint sun
make around 40% of the produced electrical power. The great opportunity seams to be in utilizing the power from the sea. The idea is to use the power waves give when they reach the shore, a process the company [...] integrated part of nature to go fishing and having sheeps in the mountains. All though most youngsters live a life similar to other young people in the western world, it still comes with a touch and respect [...] the heart of political power is still at the same place. The Faroes has been a very remote society without much contact with the world. The Danish colonial rule did not much to help that situation. This
had been forced to leave to find work, to come back to the islands. And that reversed the trend which had seen the Orkney population decline over the first 70 years of the 20th century.« To date, more than [...] islands' economy - when it first arrived in December 1976. Today it is difficult to envisage the excitement of residents - particularly those living on the tiny island of Flotta - when news broke that Orkney [...] Orkney was to benefit from a massive oil boom. To taste a flavour of the mood in the islands, look no further than the film Local Hero, a huge hit in Britain when it opened in cinemas across the country
probably not the main reason why people want to come here. Most people seem more concerned by what there is to do while they’re here. They want a variety of activities to choose from. And they don’t necessarily [...] most of the people who come here know it. But that’s no longer enough. People need to know about the real Faroe Islands – and they don’t want to sit back and watch: they want to feel alive and vibrant [...] months ago, Faroese TV interviewed some American surfers who had come to our islands to try our waves. They were amazed that no-one seemed to have noticed the potential for surfing on the islands. Other extreme
come to the Faroe Islands to work. To abuse foreign labour power , especially when they have nothing to fall back on , or any kind of support system- this should never occur in a country where it should [...] and when the labourworker quits, he too will be sent back to his home country regardless of the conditions surrounding his decision to quit. This has been the reality for some of those who decide to come [...] part to our wellfare systems, but are not allowed to recieve any of the benefits from it, which they are participating in financing. This is something that I am planning to change, if I am elected to parliment
plays ? for obvious reasons ? his cards very 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 [...] background that the UK Labour government was willing to hand down far reaching powers to the local government of the islands, which enabled local councillors to negotiate on a more equal level with the oil bosses [...] it was their intention to land Faroese oil in Faroe in an attempt to gain the full economic benefits. Mr Goodlad adds that Sullom Voe and a fictive Faroese terminal would have to compete with the cheaper
is not walking in small shoes when it comes to oil exploration in the Faroes. Even if the company has been the operating company for two dry wells, they are prepared to spend D.kr. 300 million on seismic [...] so if we are to continue to work in the Faroes, it will be necessary to resolve the “basalt problem”. The great challenge with basalt can be divided into two separate parts. The first is to “see” properly [...] data and the second is to drill through the basalt. As the operating company in several Faroe licenses, we have been forced to accept these challenges very seriously, if are to have any hope of making
This Time (2007) DVD: Melanie C – Live Hits Hitt sum solistur: I Turn To You, Northern Star, Never Be The Same Again, Here I Comes Again, First Day Of My Life, I Want Candy [...] á bretska hitlistanum í meira enn 200 vikur. Millum hennara kendastu sangir sum solistur eru I Turn To You, Northern Star og Never Be The Same Again. Melanie C hevur verið við til at skriva 11 sangir, sum [...] einum bólki. Ein av hennara kendastu framførslum sum solistur er saman við Bryan Adams á sanginum When You’re Gone, og hóast tey ikki verða í Føroyum samstundis, so verða tey bæði her í landinum í ár.