House steering wheel is no average Joe. In addition to a good head on his shoulders, he has to wield a will of steel, be cunning and along with visions and ideals he must have the unshakable faith that [...] political fossils. He moved to Oxford, then Yale. This paints him as a rather atypical young man with ambitions in a country where a military career often is a gateway into the halls of political power [...] This political mogul will be landing at Vágar airport in just a few hours. What does he want and what good does a visit by a retired president do us? Of course we are all very excited to hear what a man, who
will also provide valuable data for the Faroese effort, whether or not it is successful. Naturally, there is no telling how lucky Agip, in partnership with Foroya Kolvetni, will be next year when it spuds [...] development (namely Foinaven and Schiehallion/Loyal, with Clair scheduled to come onstream in 2004), and elsewhere in Atlanto-European waters, with the qualified exception of Norway. The French, Spanish [...] Eastern Canada is said to be considerable. And, in Greenland, there is nothing to show for efforts made to date, with only one company seeking a permit in the latest licensing round. In recent years it has
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resolve the “basalt problem”. The great challenge with basalt can be divided into two separate parts. The first is to “see” properly through the basalt with seismic data and the second is to drill through [...] Greenland. Together with several other international oil companies, we conducted some core drillings in northeast Greenland. A total of seven other oil companies participated in the project, with us as the operating [...] are very active in Faroe territory. We are the operating company in four licenses and are a partner, with a 30% stake in a fifth license. Just one of these licenses stems from the first bidding round in 2000
unprecedented prosperity with hotel rooms at a premium and hardly a seat available in the rapidly increasing number of restaurants inn the city which had truly become cosmopolitan with American, French and [...] disappeared along with thousands more onshore. A leaner and meaner oil industry emerged from the slump focused on driving down costs to make the North Sea more globally competitive and with each year since [...] Sell the house if you can, I?m 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
very busy with oil related ships. Our income this year is well up, and much of that is thanks to oil-related offshore activity.« »There is more emphasis now on these areas, especially with the turmoil [...] authority in Scotland and beyond. With an unemployment rate close to 1%, the islands? economy is continuously on the verge of overheating. The islands? authority with its many financial instruments has [...] is hidden away 30 miles north from Lerwick, the busy capital of Shetland. The side effects With all these good news, one can justifiably ask whether Shetland ? within its limits of its devolved power ?
angry over parts of the law. The campaign However, the campaign you now have started with full page ads in English with the sarcastic subject "Welcome, foreign workers" is completely incorrectly addressed [...] to the foreigners, who have received a job offer in the Faroe Islands, and who are coming here in good faith. In my opinion the ad is repulsive. In the text, you try to make it sound like you are doing [...] think this is highly inappropriate and embarrassing to witness - as a Faroese citizen. I feel that with this campaign you are creating a division between the Faroese people and the foreign workers. In fact
feitum rokk-gittara og hoppandi solo. Tey meira friðarligu løgini, m.a “Love is Dead” og “Sleeping with ghosts”, vóru vøkur og innilig. Tað var feitt at síggja Guðrið (sum annars eisini er vøkur við gittara [...] serliga íblástur frá Dave Gahan/Depeche Mode í tónleikinum hjá Heiðrikki. Síðsta lagið, “Am I not too good” hevði eitt heilt serligt Depeche Mode huglag – ikki kopiering, men atmosferan var har. Legði eisini
tourist numbers started rocketing. The fact that people could get in contact with the local people in this way, along with the slightly primitive image the Irish projected, has led to a lucrative tourism [...] people.” Ecotourism is one of the fastest-growing forms of tourism today. With all the unspoiled scenery in Faroe Islands, and with tourist numbers increasing every year, it is of utmost importance that we [...] less of mass tourism, there is more unspoiled territory to explore. We 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
us with the basis for future prosperity.« Traditionally, Flotta itself has put huge amounts of cash directly into the Orkney economy by paying people big salaries they in turn spent on local goods and [...] Britain when it opened in cinemas across the country in 1983. One scene in particular struck a chord with people here. The Hollywood star Burt Lancaster steps out of a helicopter on to a remote Scottish beach [...] directed Local Hero, an American oil tycoon called Hammer - the legendary Dr Armand Hammer - had watched with pride as the British Government's Energy Minister officially opened the oil terminal on Flotta. While
