nally recognized festivals. Teitur has taken the title of Best Male Singer at the Danish Music Awards, and Eivør won Best Vocalist and Best Album at the Danish Folk Music Awards. This is just to name a [...] extensive slice of the overall budget of the institution. »We regard music as very important in many different aspects; it is an important part of Faroese identity, of our brand as a nation and as a business [...] interest in music might be greater here than anywhere else in the world – this may be a result of the times we live in or the nature surrounding us, or it may be the inspiration from our most successful

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 in the Faroes) [...] relationships with a variety of international business people, all of whom share a common vision in the potential of the Faroese and what could be their amazing destiny. Many of my colleagues have visited [...] has endured, even flourished, and the people of the Faroes evince a most remarkable spirit of forbearance and determination. I did not know any of this, of course, when I first arrived with my wife some

with quite accurate descriptions of the different layers of rock and sediments thousands of metres below the surface. On this background it is possi­ble to make predictions of what you may find deep down, [...] and a total workforce of 26,000, of which 66% are employed in the service sectors, while under 20 % are employed in the fisheries sector. This indicates that, after all, some degree of diversification has [...] the Faroese society and political system as such, to give a brief overview of what kind of entity our country is, and what kind of challenges and possibilities lie ahead. You may be aware that the Faroes

for the next leg of the trip, we happily set out for Prishtina, the capital of Kosovo, on the green velveteen seats of a Soviet-era train. When we arrived we saw something jarringly out of place amidst crumbling [...] together in Klaksvik. After a week of marriage, we left my home in rural America, a place of big highways, big sky and a big family, to travel across the Balkans, a land of young coun­tries, local cheese and [...] realized quickly that being American is not as valuable on this side of the Atlantic. The next phase of our trip was to visit several of the world-famous Greek Isles. We have few friends from the United States

for welfare of all the most important welfare-political frameworks in order to reach a main objective: to ensure an excellent society for all citizens. Dual Strategies for Welfare The vision of welfare originates [...] matter is that the working life of families with children should be adjusted to their specific needs and abilities. Welfare of the functional disabled is the best unit of measurement for our means to create [...] where all citizens are able to work and participate according to ability, • which gives all citizens the opportunity to use their capacity to lead a satisfactory life. Compared to all parameters of competition

mention the town of Reykjavik, people say this was the town, which was at the centre off, and created the framework for one of the most important meetings ever held regarding the dismantling of the nuclear [...] ferocious at times. The aftermath of events however has proved his case. He was fully entitled to his stance and this in itself must be a resurrection after the persecution he experienced. If the advice of Mr Blix [...] Ronald Reagan and the Russian head of state, Mr Mikhail Gorbatjov held a high level meeting in Reykjavik. This was a visit, which projected Iceland firmly on to the map of the international world. It is still

and the resurgence of barbarity. Contrary to former predictions of many Enlightenment figures, the world seems to be on the threshold of a new era of modern crusades, with members of two monotheistic creeds [...] women. Many of us look forward to the prospect of the United States getting their first woman president ever, a president who may, in all likelihood, turn out to become one of their best leaders. On the other [...] disguise of violent tempests and torrents of rain. However, this morning I arose to calm and dry weather and to the miracle of faint sun rays attempting as best they could to deepen the rosy shade of the autumn

Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States and one of the principal drafters of the Declaration of Independence, once reflected in a letter written in 1803 to James Monroe that some men [...] blessed with considerable talent. Now is the time to unleash that talent and one of the best ways is by engaging in world-embracing collaborations on all levels, not only governmental, but also among [...] y entered into a variety of cutting-edge business ventures, some of which extend all the way to China, in collaboration with US businesses. Some involve our mainstay export of fish products; still others

us that a former President of the United States of America is visiting the Faroe Islands, to present a lecture on current international affairs.? ?It is a special day for all of us, that you as a representative [...] invitation to all relevant international parties.? ?I wish you a successful journey and all our best wishes to the American nation. Welcome to the Faroe Islands. By Edmund Joensen, Speaker of the House?   [...] disputes very often require time to reach a peaceful settlement, and sometimes the place for such negotiations can be difficult to find. I will allow myself to offer the potential of the Faroe Islands as a

the grammy of the blues) fyri ?ársins bólkur? í USA og vóru í uppskoti til ikki færri enn 6 ymiskar W.C. Handy ?Blues Grammy?: ?Band of the Year?, ?Blues Album? og ?Contemporary Blues Album? fyri útgávuna [...] harafturat tríggjar tilnevningar til Wendall Holmes fyri Song of the Year?, Sherman Holmes ?Best Instrumentalist-Bass? og Popsy Dixon ?Best Instrumentalist-Drums?.? Atgongumerki á 385 kr. kunnu bíleggjast [...] bluesgrundaðan amerikanskan roots tónleik?, og sum New York Times siga ljóða bæði: ?djúpt, sálfult, upplyftandi og tíðarleyst?, og The London Times siga: ?rytmurnar taka yvir tín kropp meðan røddirnar fara