demands from citizens and the labour market create outcomes of apt and flexible welfare services of high standards. This is why Føroya Landsstýri - the Faroese Government - has implemented a long-term strategy [...] aptly competitive, safe and incorrupt. Internationally, the Nordic region are winning countries - with high salaries and taxation. And it is the Nordic welfare system which enables such apt and competent c
like this: “I don’t think I could live there, it’s just too far away, and isn’t the crime rate pretty high over there? Oh, but it’s great that you’re doing it! Living the American Dream!” In the reality of
Looking at some positive indicators, I could point to the following: The level of economic activity is high, with a record low unemployment rate now at 1.4 %. We have somehow managed to create a viable economy [...] very tiny and very remote from most other nations, where the standard of living is among the medium-high range compared to Western Europe as a whole. Astonishingly as it may sound, and very pleasing for [...] best educated in the world, and of the Nordic countries only the Finnish population actually has a higher degree of education than the Faroese. Infrastructure is good with subseatunnels and bridges connecting
20 years USA was the main market for faroese fish products.Generally the market was favourable with high prices, which the european markets generally could not compete with. Both the faroese fish industry [...] lately have extended their operations outside Faroes, should study US financial opportunities. We have high hopes for a Faroese oil industry and no doubt we will see more to US companies in this field in the
In the car on the way to the school, I looked out the windows. Nothing was as I had envisioned, no high buildings, no blazing and beautiful metropolitan, just a highway, a couple of fast-food restaurants
American Foreign Secretary of State Mrs Madeleine Albright. The very first woman to be elected to such a high office in the history of America – today Ms Condolisa Rice holds this office. Mrs. Albright sat there [...] irrespective of other issues can only make America a better place for the many. With strong women in high office – Madeleine Albright yesterday, Condolisa Rice today, Ségoléne Royal on the doorstep in France
Islands Symphony Orchestra perform at least two concerts a year in the Nordic House of surprisingly high quality. A new generation of young musicians, artists and wfashion designers is also taking on a new
destroyed at temperatures of 104 degrees F (40 degrees C). e. Avoid coffee, tea, and chocolate, which have high caffeine. Green tea is a better alternative and has cancer-fighting properties. Water-best to drink
oljufeløgum við. Parturin hjá Shell í hesum brunninum er 33%. Her er talan um ein sera váðiligan brunn (High risk well, blaðm.) og í slíkum førum er tað als ikki óvanligt, at tú roynir at minka um partin og
million kroner, which the Faroe society has gained from oil exploration. The actual amount is somewhat higher than this.