To taste a flavour of the mood in the islands, look no further than the film Local Hero, a huge hit in Britain when it opened in cinemas across the country in 1983. One scene in particular struck a chord [...] 30,000 in 1901 to just 17,000 in 1971. »One of the most important benefits of the oil era, and one often overlooked, is the way it restored confidence in the people of Orkney,« he said. »Until the 1970s [...] glow for the past 25 years - a sight as familiar to residents as the stars that fill the clear skies above the islands. Islanders treasure the winter spectacle of the aurora borealis. But the source of
meetings in the Faroes. Mr President, When you became President, the democratic part of the world was in need of a true leader. Both in your role as the Governor for Arkansas and the President for the world’s [...] important role as the protector of democracy and the peace creating and retaining factor of the world. In the aftermath of all this, you have spent much energy in the prevention of the many dangers and [...] wealth and all of our culture is reflected and conditioned by the intimate association with the sea. The sea around the Faroes – a sea, which encompasses the whole of the Northern hemisphere, and plays
fra bitumen. Her er afsnit gennemgangen af bitumen fra WHO: “Studies have reported increased risk of cancer among workers in occupations with the potential for exposures to asphalt” “Isolated studies have [...] elevated risk estimates for cancers of the brain,... bladder and other urinary organs...” https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/42904/9241530596.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Og her af forsøg med mus [...] to road paving-like asphalt fumes is immunosuppressive through systemic, respiratory, and dermal routes of exposure in a murine model and raise con[1]cerns regarding the potential for adverse immunological
living that is the biggest threat for the whales alive. Your lifestyle contaminates and even poisons the whales - and you don´t seem to care. That is what threatenes all the whales in all the oceanes every [...] instance requires that the survival of the human is by killing the animals for food. We must respect the nature. Live with it, from it, and therefore we must do the hunting with respect for the sustainability [...] other creatures on earth are made for each other. The ecosystem is a food chain, which order is where the different organisms eat each order. We, the human beings are a part of this chain, though some
Nigeria, it is hardly surprising that the North-west European effort is so low key. And, as rigs gradually but inexorably migrate out of the North Sea, the more difficult it is likely to become in terms of [...] commercial or is it not? That is the question being asked in the wake of conflicting reports. The 12/2-1z Rockall Basin well drilled last year appeared to encounter a significant oil column. The Department [...] y of the basin as a whole.? Good news for Faroe? Perhaps. In June, Statoil said it was to have another go at drilling west of Ireland. The target was the Cong prospect, which is located in the Erris Basin
globalisation, the very foundation is the development of the Faroese welfare society. This is why we for the first time with Vision 2015 have made strategic comprehensive plans for welfare of all the most important [...] atmosphere in which social, industrial and economic spheres come together in a expanding dialectic synthesis. This is how we will achieve to be amongst the most advanced nations. We see great ideals in the Nordic [...] and • with the highest fertility rate in Europe creating well-being and continuing availability on the labour market. Thus the foundation for a social economic balance between generations is strengthened
neighbourhood in the Arctic and North Atlantic has been characterised by security, stability, and prosperity. But in reflecting on the state of our world today, it is impossible to ignore the growing sense [...] that is impacting our region too. Because the Arctic does not, of course, exist in a vacuum. And we cannot be but concerned about the destabilising effects of wars on the European continent and the Middle [...] lity in our Arctic region. Dear friends As the Arctic is undergoing profound changes, presenting both challenges and opportunities, the Faroe Islands are committed to continued development in the region
insistent as the match wore on. A whole forest of Faroese flags were being waved and the effect of this was magnified when the spectacle was shown on the giant screen in the opposite corner of the stadium. [...] Jákup Mikkelsen which had the German papers unanimous in acclaiming him as man of the match the following morning. So here we had the Landslið taking on the might of Germany in a game of open football and [...] AN AUTUMN NIGHT IN HANNOVER Tonight at Torsvøll one must hope that the Landslið can carry on exactly where they left off last October in Hannover. They left the field in triumph as the whole stadium rose
into my hand "Hi, what is your name?" I give him a smile and toss my hair "Mike! can I ask the same?" "´x´ is my name, how do you do?" Smiles and sends me his eyes. One hand is his, the other one pulled "Fine [...] "Fine, but I gotta fly." His face fades from my mind In and out this night. When all is closed and people crowd The stranger is no where in sight. Oh well, I guess that´s that What more can I demand. I [...] makes my head grow. Weeks have passed, a weekend is planed The girls and I will go. To a "club", way down south It´s called "DJ - Show" Music´s fab, the crowd is wild We´re dancing all night long. They´re all
also typifies the trend in a way. The company sold off its North Sea interests in 1988 but returned to the province by buying half of Shell?s 4.357% interest in the Elgin/Franklin fields. The number of niche [...] acquired than be bought over. The record of expansion saw the share price double in a year prior to the post-September 11 volatility in the market. In October Abbot completed the acquisition of Deutag of Germany [...] exploration. Roots Gas is another recently formed E&P company which is concentrating on buying producing assets in the southern gas basin. In January 2001, Roots acquired a 50% stake in the Audrey gas field