the U.S., it does have its less positive sides. Some stereotypes about its citizens are true to a great extent. Americans know America. Period. I am left shocked and speechless every time, but it still happens [...] little dangerous. The usual reaction I get when talking to people at home about studying in the U.S. is something like this: “I don’t think I could live there, it’s just too far away, and isn’t the crime [...] over there? Oh, but it’s great that you’re doing it! Living the American Dream!” In the reality of what is the United States, I have not yet encountered this dream. And I doubt if I really believe in its
Of course nothing comes from nothing, and it is not just a question of luck or coincident that the Faroe Islands suddenly get huge world-media coverage. It turns out that the origin of the recent flood [...] heard about these small remote islands. According to the press co-ordinator, Tórun Ellingsgaard, foreign press doesn’t just follow Bill Clinton’s tail. They have to be fed with interesting tips about possible [...] Ellingsgaard. - When we invited Karl Ritter, he was interested in our stories about the Faroe Islands as a Tolkien-like country and about the boy who found a watch that had travelled all the way from the North
agreed to forward this letter to you and I am sure that he will be more than happy to give his own personal testimonial about the unique attributes of the Faroe Islands. I should also mention that we are hoping [...] occasions I have sent you a written invitation to visit the Faroe Islands. This has been done in my capacity of Editor-in-Chief of Sosialurin the leading newspaper of the Faroe Islands which I am proud [...] to take up these invitations but well understand how the many calls on your time mean that you have to be very careful about prioritising your travel destinations and rationing your appearances. However
this correctly, it should boost our brand in global society unlike ever before. The organization of this visit is a great credit to the House of Industry. I recently read the book about Bobby Fischer, the [...] Kennedy’s rocking chair in about a year. This time, though, as the spouse of the political frontrunner Hillary Clinton, who will probably become the republic’s first ever female president. I have been told, that [...] able to convey a message to us about what the future holds in store for mankind. This Danish dependency at 62 degrees in the North Atlantic will probably be getting more than it gives. Even though we lag
is hoping to get a glimpse of his former Governor. - Of course, I would love to meet the President. I was impressed by his presidency, and I am just as impressed with how he has been handling his post-presidency [...] she wanted me to go to the Governor’s Office and have a picture taken, so that later in life I could say that I had met the American President, says Jens Olsen. And one hot summer day, accompanied by two [...] Olsen, he says, and it has influenced the choices he was made later in life. - Spending a year in the US taught me to respect people of different cultures and backgrounds. And even though I was only there for
leave this night. I wonder what he was thinking Did I give him a fright? Why do I think so much About someone I don´t really know? It was only a brief encounter But sure makes my head grow. Weeks have passed [...] someone I´ve seen before But can´t put my finger on who. He turns around and walks away I remember, it´s my boo. I walk after him, calling his name It´s like i´m on "repeat". He just walks faster and faster [...] when leaving the house I´m sorry for making you feel. As if I didn´t care about you As if you weren´t real." "I was scared of what others would think If you and I would talk. So I turned my back and walked
decision will likely be taken just before the application deadline on the 3rd of November. As it stands it could go both ways”, says Mr Hansen. Q: What are your intentions in the Faroe area, according [...] StatoilHydro 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 [...] other Faroe licenses. The company is also making its presence felt in Greenland. Exploration activity It is hardly an understatement to say that the Norwegian StatoilHydro is the most active oil company in
him to do the same? I don’t have his new email address. We will be getting Caspar to do likewise.” Harðskaps-fantasiir ímóti víðgitnum, men kritiskum veðurlagsgranskara: “Next time I see Pat Michaels at [...] at a scientific meeting, I’ll be tempted to beat?the crap out of him. Very tempted.” Royndir at grýluklæða ólagaliga sannleikan um miðaldarliga hitaskeiðið (MWP): “… Phil and I have recently submitted a [...] a paper using about a dozen NH records that fit this category, and many of which are available nearly 2K back—I think that trying to adopt a timeframe of 2K, rather than the usual 1K, addresses a good
whale, I feel it too and I can identify with the horror they experience. I know I cannot easily convince other humans to understand what I feel and what I have experienced but it is real and it is profound [...] d pilot whales is no larger that four times the population of the Faeroe Islands’ 47,000 residents. But this is not about numbers. It’s about morality. It’s about the remorseless slaughter of intelligent [...] they feel and because I feel what they feel, I react as they would react if they had the means to do so, and because I am human, I have the means to react to defend them and I do. Empathy is the experience
efterat forstod han det nok. I hjemmene er det fult oprør. Kvindfolkene skynder sig at finde klæder og olietøj frem til mændene, og kommer lidt mad i en madsæk, men først i en låde for det kan lett blive [...] the meat. The Sheriff´s officers visit each whale in turn, number it, and with a special measuring-rod assess the aquantity of meat it contains. All those who have claims to make, go to the Sheriff´s office [...] area…… He allows 24 houres from time of this announcement for the meat to be cut and carried away……. To the Faroeman, whaling is not only a necessary means of procuring food, it is also an adventure, a sport