on the responsibility to navigate the region into a new global era. And taking on that responsibility requires us to act. Act to ensure that the Arctic remains a peaceful and stable region. Act to secure [...] economic stability. Act to mitigate the effects of climate change. Act to wisely manage our natural resources. And in essence, to use as a guiding principle the ability that the untamed and often harsh [...] our region too. Because the Arctic does not, of course, exist in a vacuum. And we cannot be but concerned about the destabilising effects of wars on the European continent and the Middle East on world affairs
dollar to spend. On the island of Samos, within sight of the Turkish coast, we stayed with a lovely pair of English teachers who treated us to the only bed in the apartment and an eagerness to talk politics [...] awaits us in the Faroes, but I highly anticipate the natural beauty, a new family and community, and the wool. If you see me on the street over the next year shout out a greeting: We can count to 20 together [...] Bush and Iraq, and still come out loving the U.S. It is Clinton, though, who holds the key to their hearts for his support during the Kosovo War in 1999. Over coffee one woman put it that, “We don’t like each
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 [...] glow 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 [...] generated is difficult to calculate. The sums involve the wages paid to staff and contractors over the years, the service industries that benefit from oil-related work and the dues Orkney?s Harbours Department
teknifilmar. Ein av teim bestu var Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, ið hevur kend fólk sum Helena Bonham-Carter og Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient), ið leggja røddir til. At síggja hendan [...] Michael Wintherbottom og Mat Whitecross fingu eina Silvurbjørn fyri bestu leikstórn av filminum ”The Road to Guantanamo”, ið varð vístur í Miðlahúsinum herfyri í Føroyum. Ein av góðu filmunum í 2006, ið eisini [...] Sunshine, Me You And Everyone We Know, Lord of War, Jarhead og Palindromer (Solondz), hesir fáa ikki somu áskoðarafjøld sum t. d. Mission: Imposible III, X-Men: The Last Stand ella nýggja James Bond filmin,
circumstances have been on the rise through the last decades – first and foremost in the US. I analyse why these restrictions on political speech are more widespread in the only Western country without [...] greinini stendur soleiðis: One of the strongest arguments against hate speech legislation is the so-called Argument from Political Speech. This argument problematizes the restrictions that might be put on [...] right to express oneself freely concerning any political decision is, according to Dworkin, a core democratic principle; it is what self-governance – and hence liberal democracies – are built upon. Dworkin
decided to send armed forces to the Faroe Islands to prevent a German invasion. Flying the Danish flag was no longer an option, and certainly not for the many Faroese vessels transporting fish to Scotland [...] 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 [...] that is what the whole story 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
I was lucky to watch you on the TV screen when you delivered your address to the American nation, but it was also to me and all peoples and to everybody in the whole world, because the deed was not only [...] BUT to the President of the mightiest nation of the world it is unseemly to lose composure and promise retaliation (revenge) On the screen I also saw people dancing in the streets rejoicing at the tragedy [...] humiliated be the underdog Also, we saw you praying to God to bless America. Had it not been more seemly for a mighty president to ask God to bless the whole world and to protect us all After all, America
bólkurin framførdi The Wall eftir Pink Floyd saman við Føroya Symfoniorkestri fyri trimum fullsettum konsertum. Seinnu ferð var í 2011, tá ið bólkurin framførdi The Dark Side of the Moon eftir Pink Floyd [...] Stairway to Heaven, er eitt av løgunum. Dúndurfréttir fara at framføra kend løg eftir Led Zeppelin men ætla sær eisini at spæla onkur løg, sum ikki eru so kend og sum eru meira forkunnug fyri hard-core Led
bretsku herdeildirnar, og eitt úrvalslið við teimum bestu HB og B36-leikarunum. Kappingin fekk navnið »The War Cup«. Men trot var á bóltum í 1944, og tá var eingin kapping. Fólk siga, at fótbóltsspælið batnaði [...] svakan, men eg elski Tottenham Hotspur.« Knappliga stemmar hann í ein sang: »Spurs are on their way to Wembley.« Ein annar áskoðari gongur framvið og rópar »at vinna á HB er betri enn sex.« Jákup Mørk er [...] hann. Sannleikin er, at orsøkin til tess gongur nógv longur aftur í tíðina. Til tíðina tá filmurin »The Arsenal Stadium Mystery« var sýndur í Føroyum uml. 1940. »Nógvir eldri menn, sum í dag eru í 80-unum
kvøld slær hon seg leysa. - When you wear an ugly uniform from Monday to Friday, you´ll rather be free from all this war gossip in the weekend, slær hon fast. Men hon sleppur ikki so fyri Ilan. Ein skinnaður [...] fyri stuttum tók lívið av eini 12 ára gamlari gentu, sum skreiddi í kavanum. - They want the land, but not the people, sigur Assad, meðan hann krympar eyguni í sterka sólarljósinum og skyggjandi hvíta [...] miðskeiðis í 40´unum, sum kulkar øl og snaps í seg. - They will never stop the attacks. A military enforced regime-change is the only solution, sigur hann illbrýntur. Attalia tímir ikki at tosa meiri um