gentlemen, Celebrating Flag Day 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 [...] close bonds were forged, some a lot closer than others. It is estimated that around 170 Faroese women left with British men after the war. We don’t know exactly how many of these fortunate young men were [...] perhaps I should call them “fixed links”. This is how I like to think about our national flag – as our political “fixed link” to the rest of the world. It is a symbol of our nationhood and national identity

surprise, is another one. In my old age to exude even a tiny drop like this is exhausting, so please don't expect any more. That would in any case be totally inhibiting! Of course you don't have to accept [...] Here, to my surprise, is a tiny song. I hope you will like it. Neither I nor you should expect anything more. That would be an even greater surprise. I much hope the venture is going well«. Tá ið hann [...] accept them if you don't like them or don't think they will sing well or be effective. At least they keep me out of mischief for a day or two«. Tá ið av tornaði sendi hann kórinum sjey smærri kórverk, sum

messages are private.... This is a new change from Facebook as of yesterday. Don't believe me? Read your timeline from those years! They look like wall posts.....they are not! There's an easy fix--when you're

their sentience. This is not about 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 [...] 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 upon the escutcheon of humanity [...] associated in human beings with sophisticated cognition. Like chimpanzees, dolphins and whales are essentially non-human persons. And that is why it is my sincere conviction that the killing of a whale, the

opinion the ad is repulsive. In the text, you try to make it sound like you are doing the foreigners a favor by providing some basic information about the labor market. However, what is blatantly obvious [...] reader is that the foreign workers are not welcome. By this, I think that you are crossing the limits of decency. People who come here to work legally are not to blame that our politicians haven' t done [...] new colleagues to be frozen out of the Faroese labor market. There is no offer of a membership in any of your unions. I think this is highly inappropriate and embarrassing to witness - as a Faroese citizen

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 [...] fright? Why do I think so much About someone I don´t really know? It was only a brief encounter But sure makes my head grow. Weeks have passed, a weekend is planed The girls and I will go. To a "club", way [...] - Show" Music´s fab, the crowd is wild We´re dancing all night long. They´re all looking weird at us But hey, this is our song. I notice someone I´ve seen before But can´t put my finger on who. He turns

spectacular rock pillars that protrude from the surf like craggy teeth. The Faroese society is described as one of the rare places where you don’t have to worry about traffic, pollution or crime. Doors [...] way. Now it is our turn. The Clinton visist is an opportunity to draw attention to our country and create opportunities to tell the good stories, Elin Heinesen explains. And the fact that an American president [...] nothing, and it is not just a question of luck or coincident that the Faroe Islands suddenly get huge world-media coverage. It turns out that the origin of the recent flood of stories is to be found in

and an eagerness to talk politics. “It is clear to us, based on Iraq, that President Bush is mentally handicapped,” they told us earnestly as we visited and watched the sun set over the city. It is not [...] his support during the Kosovo War in 1999. Over coffee one woman put it that, “We don’t like each other, but we all like Clinton.” Her statement was chilling as it came less than 24-hours after a bomb went [...] he spent most of his youth living in the Phi­lippines his spoken Faro­ese is not so great, either. We are limited to phrases like “Góðan morgun,” “takk fyri,” and “skulu vit fara?” which I proudly recite

when talking to people at home about studying in the U.S. is something 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 [...] become completely demystified. This is 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 [...] person to shape 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

world. If we look at violence, the picture is the same. Natural balance Faroes is one of the very few modern places still in touch with nature. It is still an integrated part of nature to go fishing and [...] natures power here in the North Atlantic, you don’t ask why. So what you might say is that the Faroese are born with the respect of nature and resources that world is asking for today. But this does not make [...] remoteness is no longer an obstacle. Modern technology makes knowledge accessible and the small and trustfully society makes a distinct dynamic possible through a unique networking. Together with an extreme