countries, the chain has simply come off the bike. This is the situation the international oil companies have been facing, if they intended to operate in the Faroes. The taxation system has been quite unclear [...] done here being done abroad instead: -“If the oil revenues, which the Faroes have received to date would have been larger or less if this dual tax agreement had been in force all the time, we will never [...] Many birds nests to unravel - “Through this dual tax agree­ment you should never be taxed twice. On the other hand an agreement has been reached between the two countries how these tax revenues shall be

that petty change is probably not why he is visiting. He has a story to tell. And a man who has been sparring with Al Gore for eight years should be able to convey a message to us about what the future [...] his term that, even if you grew up during the age of flower power and might have given in to the times once or twice, smoked a joint and perhaps participated in a protest march, you are capable of governing [...] custom allow every man his share, noted that Clinton should simply have done what Jonah did when he had been astray. Tell Hillary that he had been relaxing in the stomach of a great whale for a few days

flags to oppress others. To say that my flag can only fly if yours is crushed and destroyed. That my freedom and identity can only prevail if you lose yours. Flags can be symbols of inequality and death [...] Góðu føroyingar! It is a great pleasure and honor for me to be with you all here this evening to celebrate Faroese Flag Day. Thank you, Lord Provost, for your warm words of welcome to Edinburgh. It only [...] in Edinburgh seems such an obvious choice, that I am surprised this is actually the first time it has been done. So let me thank our Representation in London for taking the initiative to gather us in Scotland

mechanics of Oil exploration and exactly what progress has been made in Faroese waters. And one can only be impressed by the preparations that have already been made. To take one example the achievement in drawing [...] natural to pursue their careers or studies in England as it was for their predecessors to look towards Denmark. The newly-appointed seamans priest Hjørdis Kjaergaard, who has been given responsibility as a pastor [...] Faroese community in any meaningful sense. After the event on 18 February you have the feeling that a transformation has been completed. One had the unmistakeable impression of people collectively celebrating

what you may find deep down, but one is always taking a risk, and you will not know if you find anything, before you actually hit it with the drill. Let me now, ladies and gentlemen, reassure you that [...] that I will not dive further into the technicalities, as it would neither do you or me any good. We will in the next few moments hear people, who know far more about these matters. - - - - I will now turn [...] which is known in oil circles as the Atlantic Margin. This very oceanic location has for natural reasons meant that we have been, and still are heavily dependent upon fisheries and other marine activities.

From Veritas DGC Have you ever been disturbed by loud music from noisy neighbours or errant teenagers? If so, did you notice that the music sounded »duller« than it would if you had been in the same room as [...] from another house or room typically sounds like a deep, »thud, thud«. Although the context is somewhat different, Professor Anton Ziolkowski of Edinburgh University in Scotland has recently suggested [...] seismic studies have had limited success, and this has discouraged oil companies from exploring the area more fully. However, Professor Ziolkowski has pointed out that, although basalt is relatively »opaque«

bad weather has formed the surroundings, the skills and the very soul of the Faroese in a favourable way. If you turn it around this way – ‘bad weather’ might just be the reason why you should visit the [...] services (34%). •… 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 [...] birth rate (2.6 children) is the highest in all of Europe. If you delve even further, you will discover that this nation – once so isolated – has moved to a new level. Today, highly educated Faroese people

welcomed questions and an open exchange of views but this opportunity has been denied to us by circumstances beyond our control. However, if are given permission to do so, we still may dock our ship in Torshavn [...] abide by E.U. regulations. Europe has made it plain that the slaughter of whales is not consistent with the ideals of European civilization. These subsidies should be denied or else it translates into disc [...] less alien and as fascinating as anything we shall ever find in another solar system or galaxy. Some have argued that if these beings are so intelligent and communicate so well than why do they not avoid

life as he or she pleases. And coming in as an outsider is no barrier to fitting in and utilizing what the country has to offer. It is made easy by the astonishing openness that the people has been conditioned [...] there? Oh, but it’s great that you’re doing it! Living the American Dream!” In the reality of what is the United States, I have not yet encountered this dream. And I doubt if I really believe in its existence [...] others’ homes for a short time, how should this distinguished visitor be viewed, being of the peculiar American ‘race’? To a greater degree than most, this man has shaped his life in accordance with the

across the world. That night, I fell asleep without an answer. I have been in Arkansas for almost three years now. After a month or two, things started to gradually get easier. I began to fathom the culture [...] knowledge I have gained there is monumental. But my schooling has not only happened in the 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 [...] their behavior and way of thinking was completely disparate from my own. It is this diversity which has been my greatest teacher: By living, working, and laughing with humans that are different from me, I