only the increasingly devalued U.S. dollar to spend. On the island of Samos, within sight of the Turkish coast, we stayed with a lovely pair of English teachers who treated us to the only bed in the apartment [...] of Liberty boldly rising above the city atop Hotel Victory. Our reception in Kosovo as Americans was pleasant and unexpected. It is the only group of people in the world who are able to reconcile Cinton [...] everything that awaits us in the Faroes, but I highly anticipate the natural beauty, a new family and community, and the wool. If you see me on the street over the next year shout out a greeting: We can count
Faroese people are in fact amongst the 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 [...] tions abroad – where the fourth one opened just last weekend in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. We are approaching the wider world, not least the EU, in many ways to engage in negotiations and deals [...] aware that the Faroes as an autonomous country constitute a special territory in the Kingdom of Denmark. Situated between Scotland and Iceland, the Faroes are together with Shetland situated in the area, which
conference in Torshavn, to compare the effects on Norway and Newfoundland. In Norway, the contribution of the petroleum industry to the national gross domestic product (GDP), after decades of activity, recently [...] to contrast developments in Newfoundland and Shetland. Much has been achieved in the latter, including the way in which an innovative legislative initiative has resulted in significant government revenues [...] reflect the size of our petroleum industry (it is still very small) so much as the fact that Newfoundland has a much smaller economy than Norway. In population terms it is one tenth of the size, and in GDP
to turn his eyes towards the British mainland: -“This agreement opens up the option to send people to work in the UK also, and we are in the process of investigating the possibilities”, says Mr Mohr. He [...] of labourers in the Faroes, and therefore Mr Mohr says it is important that the door is also opened at the other end: -“We cannot barricade ourselves in our own little world”, he says. The Faroe Minister [...] enable Faroese working in the UK and vice versa, only having to pay one tax according to the rules and regulations in the agreement. This new situation has prompted Mr Mohr, the CEO at PAM Offshore, to
of ideal-world-socialism? Far from it! Wealth is visible in the amount of new houses being built, in the size and the age of cars cruising the highway-like road network, and is expressed in the general [...] something from the island community ? namely a landfall for oil from the huge fields in the East Shetland Basin ? rather than the islanders longing for the influx of a completely new world. In fact, considerable [...] with the turmoil in the Middle East. The Shetland and the Faroese area is becoming more important« Morgan Goodlad, chief executive of the Shetland Islands Council, is at present heavily involved in negotiating
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nakað annað land í Eu, og endar tí við at siga, at: ?So let?s hear it for the Danes, Probably the best other country in the World Cup?. Klokkan er 12.26 og eg eri, spentur, ávegis innar ein stóran enskan [...] av eini Carlsberg dós, ið eingilsmenn drekka sera nógvar av, har tað stendur: ?Probably the best player in the world? við mynd av enskum spælara. Ein skemtitekning vísir ein lítlan mann inni á eini pub, [...] Carlsberg, Please?, og eini 20 herðabreiðir fotbóltsáskoðarar venda sær við. The Sun heldur fyri á baksíðuni:?Put the Danes on the Plane?. Daily Express hevur stóra forsíðu, sum allar hinar avísirnar, í Onglandi
programmes 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 [...] doorstep in the early 1990?s. Instead Britain is finally carrying out constitutional reform in a conscious attempt to adapt to its modern place in the world. New centres of poser have been created in Scotland [...] captivated by the beauty of the scenery and the special qualities of the people in the Same way as William Morris, John Buchan and John Betheman and many of their compatriots have been over the years. These
heiðurslønir síðani hann kom á marknaðiní juni: Car of the Year 1999/Compact Executive Car of the Year - What Car? Diesel Car of the Year 1999 - Auto Express World Car 1999 - har bilblaðmenn úr Evropa, Amerika [...] frammanundan vann Rover 75 heiðurin sum »Car of the Year« í blaðnum Journal/AA og fyrr í heyst útnevndi leiðandi italskir bilaserfrøðingar eisini Rover 75 sum »The Worlds Most Beautiful Automobil - High Class Saloon« [...] tøknini hjá Rover 75 almannakunngjørdi The Society of Plastic Engineers (SPE), at V6 plastikk manifoldskipanin hevði vunni teirra »Most Innovative Use of Plastics in powertrain« heiðursløn. Frammanundan
role in Faroese society. The 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 [...] also offered the Faroese music industry to be inspired and to establish contacts with people in the industry through workshops and meetings. A similar project for the US market is in the pipeline. FIE [...] from our most successful contemporary musicians. Whatever the reason, the inclination to make music here grows day by day. The music scene in the Faroes is very diverse, offering everything from metal bands