industry would make a mess of the environment. But the industry had some bad publicity earlier, so they behaved themselves. ?They also thought they would be culturally swamped, but in fact it led to a renaissance [...] said ?Eventually we realised that oil was going to come anyhow, and the more we could control and be part of the development, the more money we could keep in the community and create the facilities for the [...] camps and had to be bussed in every day. It was quite a cosmopolitan mixture here, there were people from Wales, Ireland, and also many locals worked here. It was a great opportunity for them.? First oil
overlooked or misunderstood, sometimes, I got mad, sometimes sad, and sometimes I was just happy to make it through the day. I remember one night looking at the ceiling and wondering why I had traveled halfway [...] classroom. Before I left for America, a girl asked me if I didn’t think it was to far 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 [...] We landed in Arkansas at around four in the evening, but for us - myself and my friend Samal, it could just as well have been four in the morning. Having traveled for three days, through three different
like this: “I don’t think I could live there, it’s just too far away, and isn’t the crime rate pretty high over there? Oh, but it’s great that you’re doing it! Living the American Dream!” In the reality [...] doubt if I really believe in its existence. It’s simply too intangible an idea. To me, though the country still does seem vast, it did not take long for it to become completely demystified. This is not [...] not a dream, but real life – and I can’t do anything but love it. Rather than being intimidating, the size of the country is what makes it so full of opportunities for a person to shape life as he or she
is your feast of love, I know. Long ago we agreed to keep it light. So lets be married one more night. It's light enough, light enough to let it go". Sangurin sær út til at vera inspireraður av teirra síðstu [...] hetta "Looked through the paper. Makes you want to cry. Nobody cares if the people Live or die. And the dealer wants you thinking. That it's either black or white. Thank God it's not that simple. In My Secret [...] from where I'd been. My room, it looked the same - But there was nothing left between, the nameless and the name. I'll try to say a little more: Love went on and on. Until it reached an open door - Then
who we are. It has been our opportunity to make a living, to travel to other nations, and it is an inseparable part of Faroese identity. From the sea, we have built our livelihoods, and it continues to [...] tikið til bæði fólk og náttúru. "It is my great pleasure to welcome you all to the Nordic Blue Tourism Conference, “An Ocean of Opportunities.” The title could not be more fitting, because the ocean truly [...] education, and sustainable development. It allows visitors to experience the beauty and power of the ocean, while learning about the importance of protecting it for generations to come. We are also fortunate
mark and apparently on track. Clair is a monster in more ways than one. It?s not just huge (220sq.km), with reserves estimates ranging from 3billion to more than 4billion barrels of heavy crude, unravelling [...] could change it, at the same time we?ve come to the conclusion that we need four or five years of production history under our belt before we have sufficient information to enable us to make sensible decisions [...] plan. ?It will take six years to drill and put all these wells in place.? Meanwhile, under the original plan, the Clair pipeline was to be laid next year, but the decision was made to install it summer
Faroese waters. In order to be covered by FAS it is also necessary that the ship owner in question is a resident in the Faroe Islands. If the ship owner is a company it has to be registered in the Faroe Islands [...] Planning This brief presentation of the changes in the Faroese income taxation in recent years should make it clear, that they have affected the situation of both wage earners and enterprises. The changes introduced [...] relate to wage earners as it is of fiscal and therefore of financial importance whether they have signed on a vessel under FAS or DIS. In relation to hydrocarbon activities it may have fiscal and with that
blood sacrifice of the grind. It must be ended. It will be ended. The only question now is when. Our task now is to make the rest of the world view the grind for what it is – an obscenity and a disgrace [...] hopefully more and more Faeroese will view it as the rest of the world does and compassion will triumph over cruelty. We have the most perfect weapon for the task – the camera – and we intend to use it. ### [...] slaughter in order to discuss it, and that we will not do. It is our position that culture and tradition must never be a justification for cruelty and slaughter. When it comes to killing, we draw the line
to put it gently, that someone from Hawaii could be so enthusiastic about their rain-soaked country with its sodden economy. But I was indeed and the more I went about the country, and the more cups of [...] distant shores to await the evolution of opportunity. Now it would appear that the waiting is over. Faroese entrepreneurs are starting more and more internationally interesting businesses. Local investors [...] and wave, at once a refuge and a stepping-stone for intrepid explorers, often ignored and more often plundered, it has endured, even flourished, and the people of the Faroes evince a most remarkable spirit
But what contribution can the Faroe Islands make? In my view, it seems that remote places like the Faroes are becoming more and more interesting to more and more people. I believe that in a world of increasing [...] this way: »It’s a cosmic experience. The Faroe Islands is a country which is – and is not. It is in constant flux. It keeps disappearing: One moment it’s lost in the fog, and suddenly – there it is again [...] quicker and less expensive and what’s more, it will define the very nature of projects – you can’t afford to miss out on it. But technology alone won’t do the job. It’s people that shape technology and business