they discovered America a long time before Columbus. In this way the Nordic peoples and Americans have quite a few things in common. Our ties are in reality a thousand years old. They broke and remained [...] President! ??On behalf of Føroya Banki, one of the leading banks in the country, I wish to welcome you to the Faroe Islands. Your visit transcends mental barriers. It shows the surrounding world and ourselves [...] and his foremost goal was to achieve the best possible results for as many people as possible, while he was so fortunate to have the opportunity. This is the attitude that characterizes a great leader.

outstanding opportunity to request you to bring our very best wishes to your good friend Mr Nelson Mandela and on behalf of the Faroese people invite him to visit our peaceful islands in the North Atlantic [...] economy. We believe in all modesty, that we do not have so much to offer the world. To the rich and advanced world, we can offer an unusually clear ocean and land environment. We exist, to a large extent, [...] institutions, all aspiring to the highest international standards. The best we have to offer however is that guests from abroad may meet us as a people exceptionally rich in culture and art, and which

(Senseless Things) and Chuck Sabo (Natalie Imbruglia, XTC etc)- to pick a winner from a fantastic array of talent. In the end the first prize went to Boys In A Band from the Faroe Islands. In second place [...] from the USA with Moja from Japan in third place.? Úrslitið av finaluni sá annars soleiðis út: 1. pláss: Boys in a Band (Føroyar) 2. pláss: Jetstream (USA) 3. pláss: Moja (Japan) 4. pláss: Atmasfera (Ukraina) [...] um størsta tónleikabragd í føroyskari søgu. Út av trý túsund bólkum úr tretivu londum endaðu Boys in a Band ovast. Hetta merkir, at teir eru 100.000$ ríkari og skulu á eina konsertferð um allan heim.

virus, in 30 degrees Celsius, wearing three shirts to many, I did not have the sweet feeling of adventure I had expected. However, I was happy to be done traveling for now. In the car on the way to the school [...] necessities to get by our first 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 [...] 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 culture;

We are looking forward to meeting them and listening to what they have to say. It is a great honour for us that they have set the time aside to stop in our country. We wish to receive them as the true [...] honour for me to invite two such prominent and distinguished guests welcome to Tórshavn. For us it is a great honour that these two gentlemen have agreed to visit and I sincerely want to thank all those [...] quite hard to believe we are actually having this visit in our country. I cannot refrain from thinking back to October in 1986, when the then United States President, Mr Ronald Reagan and the Russian head

of the things that often amazes visitors. In a world where globalisation – as I said – levels out cultures to the point of lost identity, things have actually combined in favour of the Faroese. In that sense [...] crucial for us to hold on strongly to our unique identity if we want to stay competitive. The burning question is: What role can a little nation like the Faroe Islands play in a globalised world? In my view [...] y. To stay competitive, we have to be inventive and learn how to develop new concepts and fresh thinking. And when setting our goals and objectives, we have to be strategic and think ahead – yet in following

of the country, when it comes to how we help newcomers to be integrated in a good way in our country. Of course it is a matter for the Council to give newcomers the best service. We must have employees [...] November 10th. I am 36 years old, married to Jóannes and we have five children. I am a nurse and I work in an elderly home here in the capital. I want to be your voice in the Town Council. Birita Baldvinsdóttir [...] advice and guide new citizens to be easily integrated into our society. The advice should be easily accesible and help with for example practical tasks such as how to get in touch with the Health System

Petersen liggur á 13. plássi, Don?t Want You To Wake Up við Teiti á 14. plássi og Bangin við Villmonnum á 15. plássi. Tað er Nelly Furtado og lagið All Good Things Come To An End, ið liggur á ovastu rók hesa vikuna [...] einu reinum útlendskum toppi, liggja føroysku løgini í botninum. Tað føroyska lagið, ið klárar seg best í løtuni er útgávan hjá The Dreams av Babu, hetta lag er á 9. plássi. Hini føroysku løgini liggja [...] Men tað er greitt, at Furtado fær kapping komandi viku, tá besti nýggi bólkur í Føroyum í 2006 Boys In A Band sleppur at royna við eykalagnum Super Contagious.

sum Dixon hevur skrivað eru "I Love To Praise His Name," "He's The Best Thing? To Happen To Me," "The Wicked Shall Cease Their Troubling," "He Has Done Great Things For Me," "I Know What Prayer Can Do [...] Free," "There is No Failure In God," "We Give You Praise," "You Bring The Sun Out," "The Failure Is Not In God It's In Me," "Give God The Glory," "I'll Be Alright," "I Expect To See Him," "Hold On A Little

decided to merge the Trade Council and Tourist Board in the beginning of this year. This was done in the realisation of the fact that development of trade and tourism can depend on each other in many ways [...] country is a small archipelago in the middle of the big ocean in the periphery of western society makes us quite unique and special. Many consider islands in the ocean to be exotic and romantic by default [...] industry as such, so we need to make people in the Faroes more aware of the fact that they can earn a living from tourism. SamVit has set out to improve this and many other things that affect our international