can be seen on clear nights from the Scottish mainland and is generated from waste gases produced as crude oil delivered by seabed pipeline is processed at the terminal. North Sea oil abruptly arrested [...] a remarkable transformation of the islands' economy - when it first arrived in December 1976. Today it is difficult to envisage the excitement of residents - particularly those living on the tiny island [...] Orkney a gift - and what better than a piano. Today, as the islands prepare to look back on 25 years of living with the oil industry, that Steinway grand piano is still being played. It?s not known for certain
Oil Experience Hans J. Marter Shetland is ready for the Faroese oil industry to take off and is confident that both island groups will benefit hugely once oil is discovered in the Faroese sector. Already [...] the whole region is already benefiting from increased activity. »The harbour has recently been very, very busy with oil related ships. Our income this year is well up, and much of that is thanks to oil-related [...] while the Terminal is operated by BP Amoco on behalf of 30 oil company partners, ? An annual rent is paid to Shetland by the oil industry for the land on which the oil terminal is situated, ? A Shetland
where a military career often is a gateway into the halls of political power. He was determined to rule what is the only empire of our days and yet he has smoked pot, is an excellent sax player and a sort [...] to grasp on our latitudes where the social safety net is supposed to catch everyone and ensure that we all get the same opportunities in life. This is not how the American system works. The fierce American [...] paid a few dollars for it, well then, but considering his laden wallet that petty change is probably not why he is visiting. He has a story to tell. And a man who has been sparring with Al Gore for eight
Islands. It is often said that there are around eigthy thousand sheep, wich means that there are more sheep than people in the Faroe Islands. ##med2## ##med3## Ull er Føroya gull. Wool is the gold of the [...] as the autumn hills are walked. In many places, this is a very special time of the year when families, neighbours, and friends come together. There is much talk about sheep, weights, and other details. -- [...] the Faroes. This is a popular saying which illustrates our past when wool and knitted garments such as sweaters and socks were our main exports and our only source of income for centeuries. -- In the Faroese
own Faroese culture; who I was. Today, I love Arkansas, and I wouldn’t want to go to school anywhere else. The school is excellent and the knowledge I have gained there is monumental. But my schooling has [...] away to go. I had told her with great confidence that it was only a plane ticket away. That is not true. America is much further away than that. To come here was like going to another planet where the aliens [...] from my own. It is this diversity which has been my greatest teacher: By living, working, and laughing with humans that are different from me, I have learned that my way of doing things is not always the
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industry in the Faroese context. Today we have three exploration wells behind us and a lot of experience which I am looking forward to hearing more of over the next days. There is another marked change since [...] first say that my general impression is that the activities on the whole have been carried out in a satisfactory manner. However I still think that this conference is a good forum for dialog between the [...] of the last 12 months. It is important that we talk together so we can voice our opinions and experience. One thing that we have learned from our neighbouring countries is the need for evaluating the
local 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 [...] rather than the south. Maybe it is because people feel safer travelling north than south these days. And since the northern countries have seen far less of mass tourism, there is more unspoiled territory to [...] have not really developed a real tourism industry yet, it is essential that we do our best to meet this ever-increasing demand. However, it is also very important that we emphasise sustainable tourism
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the seemingly intractable problems we face in the world today. The reason I am inviting you and your fellow Council members to the Faroe Islands is because of our strong belief that it would be an ideal [...] the Danish Embassy in Pretoria on the occasion of Nelson Mandela’s 85th Birthday in 2003. Sosialurin is taking the opportunity of Bill Clinton’s visit to the Faroe Islands to ask him to be the courier for [...] Nelson Mandela; a man who he greatly admires and counts as a personal friend. The text of the invitation is set out below: Dear Nelson Mandela On two previous occasions I have sent you a written invitation to