will be placed in the hands of the practiced professionals from the Foreign Office who will do everything to ensure that the visitor leaves with the best impressions of the host country. They will be wined [...] by Louis Wilson In the early years of the century the threat was all too visible to the Faroese. Large fleets of British steam-powered trawlers could be seen crowding the fishing grounds right up to a [...] this unique country at first hand. Many of them would no doubt return to Britain captivated by the beauty of the scenery and the special qualities of the people in the Same way as William Morris, John Buchan
Embassy was the occasion when the Faroese community in the UK has come of age. John Rajani the newly appointed as representative in Britain had invited Faroese people living in the UK as well as those with [...] been made in Faroese waters. And one can only be impressed by the preparations that have already been made. To take one example the achievement in drawing up a whole new body of law to regulate the operations [...] animated. A whole cross section of the Faroese community in the UK was represented. There were the war brides including Nicolena Prince whose story of coming to the UK was told in the book ?Karleikur undir krignum
it was the largest collection of books in America. Now Jónas knew the realities of living in a harsh environment and he brought along good quantities of building supplies (scare at even the best of times [...] is but to execute it. I refer, of course, to the country’s Vision 2015, the hope and dream that the Faroes will become one of the most progressive nations of the world by 2015. A bit audacious some might [...] Bronck sailed westward across the Atlantic in his sturdy Fire of Troy and settled a bit of land in the new world that would later be known as The Bronx. Jónas was, however, not as ill-prepared as his Trojan
welcome to discuss the “grind” in the Faeroes because they were open to understanding the culture and traditions of the Faeroese that lie behind the continuation of the slaughter of the whales. We were told [...] agrees. Most of the people in the world have an affinity for the whales and dolphins. Most of the world feels their uniqueness and most of the world values these wondrous creatures alive. Most of the world views [...] decades. The world needs to know what is happening in the Faeroes and just as we brought the horror of the Taiji dolphin slaughter to the attention of the world with the Academy Award-winning film The Cove
gets off the ground in Stavanger, Faroe industry is a part of the exhibition and are offering their services. From the authority’s point of view, we have decided to be part of the Faroe stand at the exhib [...] for awarding more after the conclusion of the third round. Many areas remain to be investigated/surveyed and some have to be investigated in more detail than they have been. All the exploration licenses contain [...] with the workload, so it can ensure the work is conducted in a sensible manner – both from a public viewpoint and from the viewpoint of the license holders. We must continually remind ourselves that the
and an extraordinary President. Just as no chart on history of weapons could accurately reflect the advent of the atom, so it is my belief that no scale of good and bad presidents can rate John Fitzgerald [...] Politics. Without demeaning any of the great men who have helped the precidency in this country, I do not see how John Kennedy could be ranked below any one of them... He was a big man – much bigger than anyone [...] all of us are better for having lived in the days of Kennedy” - Theodore Sorenson (røðuskrivari hjá Kennedy (av danskari ætt)) ”If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world
no barrier to fitting in and utilizing what the country has to offer. It is made easy by the astonishing openness that the people has been conditioned into by their heritage as ’the great melting pot’ (or [...] proportion of Americans outside of Hollywood dress as if they are completely oblivious to the concept of fashion. But regardless of Americans’ knowledge of international relations and fashion beyond the mid-1990s [...] when people saw him as the image of the peak of earthly power. Given this, I suggest Bill Clinton be taken at more then just face value as a great political figure. Much can be gleaned from a man whose
customarily the case, especially in British waters. We can look to Mauritania for an excellent example of how ASX rules are working in favour of the wider interest. The Woodside-led consortium that has in quick [...] with the Faroese. At least we are clear about which of the wells to date have essentially failed ? all but the Marjan probe drilled by Amerada Hess. The failure of the only well drilled during the 2003 [...] only the second to be drilled in the Rockall Basin, proved to be such a significant discovery, and my Department has emphasised the positive implications of this discovery for the prospectivity of the basin
visit is an excellent opportunity for all of us to to be inspired and reminded of how much you can achieve by setting your mind to it, and at the same time it is an opportunity to shed light on what we as [...] inspirational to any person or company anywhere in the world, bank or otherwise, which is why we did not hesitate to grant our support to the organisers of the visit. At Eik Banki we believe, that this visit [...] small society have to offer the world. ??At Eik Banki, we are in a process of spreding our activites abroad by making investments and setting up subsidiaries. It is a process of strategic riskspreading, but
knowledge and the exchange of knowledge. That is at any rate the view held by the Danish company DONG, which, as a member of The Faroes Partnership, is participating in the drilling of the third exploratory [...] activities on the Faroe Islands since 1995, when the company, in cooperation with the Faroese authorities, was in charge of the preparation and drilling of an exploratory well on the island of Suderø, financed [...] financed by a number of international oil companies. The purpose of the well was to provide information about the Faroese subsoil and extend the knowledge already acquired by the Faroese Government itself