wasn’t aware of it. On the way to school, we stopped at a Wal-Mart, a gigantic get-everything-you-can-dream-of kind of store to pick up a comforter, pillow and other necessities to get by our first night [...] night. When I went to pay, the cashier started to talk to me, asking how I was doing. I had never seen this person before and stammered something about how I was tired, to which she replied that I should [...] three years now. After a month or two, things started to gradually get easier. I began to fathom the culture of Arkansas, to empathize with their values, and more important, to understand my own Faroese
presidents can rate John Fitzgerald Kennedy. A mind so free of fear and myth and prejudice, so opposed to cant and chlicés, so unwilling to feign or be fooled, to accept or reflect mediocrity, is rare in our [...] 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 thought – and all of us are [...] og aðrir konspiratoristar vilja verða við. Keldur: Presidents Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy Rush to Judgement, eftir Mark Lane High Treason 2, eftir Harrison Edward Livingstone
Section 4 income. The decision on what tax rate to use on »derivative income« may be a complex one because there are several alternatives, depending on whether the taxpayer is (1) a wage earner (employee) or [...] foreign taxpayers. A. Faroese International Register of Ships (FAS) A.1 Refund to the Shipping Company According to this rule the Faroese shipping company is entitled to get refunded a part of the wages [...] different taxation options on crew?s wages as differentiation has to be made between 1) wages earned on board fishing vessels (catch-wages) and 2) other wages earned at sea on board on A) vessels registered under
undertake and a time schedule when these undertakings have to be concluded. The objective is always to ensure that the companies have enough time to complete the work that has to be done. A suitable time [...] This happened on the 17th of August 2000. By so doing, a new facet was added to the varied Faroese economy. For many no doubt, the hope was that this would soon deliver large revenues to the Faroe society [...] harboured some fear, regarding how these multinational companies, which now were to invade our country, would conduct themselves. As time has passed, and the companies to a greater or lesser degree have
the means to do so, and because I am human, I have the means to react to defend them and I do. Empathy is the experience of a foreign consciousness and the ability to see what another sees, to feel what [...] killing a cow, a sheep, or a pig raised for human consumption. This is akin to killing a mountain gorilla, a chimpanzee, or an orangutan. It is simply ethically and morally wrong. And humanity as a whole [...] we were not welcome to speak. Next, we made a reservation for a conference room at the Torshavn Hotel. With the reservation confirmed, we issued a notice of the event to take place on Saturday, August 13
course, as well as books in various languages on agriculture and navigation and, given his connection to Holland, not surprisingly, a book on how to build a windmill. Apparently for years it was the largest [...] back to the Faroes in the not too distant future to relax a bit in this most peaceful and enterprising corner of the planet and to seek out a quiet cup of coffee with a newfound friend or two to catch [...] listened to my endless tales of growing up on a Colorado ranch. The talk, however, thankfully soon turned to wool, the Faroese gold of old, and how it could and should be better exploited. They had a dream
building success on primary products and on manufacturing. I also do believe that it is important to maintain a viable fishing fleet and a strong manufacturing sector. But when we’re dealing with a globalised [...] need to embrace change to whatever extent necessary. The ability to cooperate effectively and develop strong networks is becoming more important. And still it is crucial for us to hold on strongly to our [...] •… has a total export of DKK 3,579,300,000 (2005). •… has a total imports of DKK 3,911,600,000 (2005). •… GDP is DKK 9,699,000,000 (2003). Do you want to know more? If you would like to get to know the
on-going on how to link oil platforms to the mainland. Already when the FarIce-cable was laid, this issue was debated, and when the SheFar-cable became a reality a link between oil platforms and the mainland also [...] in the Faroes, is about to sign a contract with one of the world’s largest oil companies British Petroleum or better known as BP. This is a five-year contract and could be close to 100 million kroner writes [...] capacity for a five-year period. The linking of oil platforms west of Shetland ashore is not a new idea. The demand for a permanent link ashore has been around for many years and a dialogue has been on-going
slaughter begins…… When a whale is dead, a large iron hook is driven into its head and a rope is thrown ashore, so that onlookers can drag the body on to the quay…. From now on it is hard work for the [...] the meat to be cut and carried away……. To the Faroeman, whaling is not only a necessary means of procuring food, it is also an adventure, a sport, a social celebration. For the evening after a whale-hunt [...] sea territory and fiords was a struggle for existence. A question of to be or not to be. Older than this phfrase by Shakespeare. In connection with whale hunting you ought to know that in the Faroe Islands
effectivity. The aim is to develop the Faroes to a knowledge society and in this environment where the country is, at may well be a process that makes the Faroes bring solutions to the world in these areas [...] its benefits as people see other societies, but also needs to get them back home. Small societies The Faroes has a lot to give the world in how to manage remote and small societies and could in the future [...] integrated part of nature to go fishing and having sheeps in the mountains. All though most youngsters live a life similar to other young people in the western world, it still comes with a touch and respect of
