because they will significantly influence where the next tranche of wells are drilled. With three ticked off so far, there are another five commitment wells to drill under the four six-year licences awarded [...] almost non-existent. There are not even references to the period in the 1993 Report of the Faroese Hydrocarbon Planning Commission to the Faroese Government. However, Arni Olafsson, for many years special adviser [...] guarantee the islands a place among the world?s oil and gas nations. Quite how this will be achieved is a question that will occupy many minds this winter as oil company geologists and others closely analyse

pension fund is located? This is just one of the many questions which must be settled before an agreement is signed. Over these past few years there are many examples of Nordic senior citizens, whose official [...] be divided”, says Mr Laksafoss. It normally takes a long time to reach such agreements, as there are so many aspects to take into consideration: –“As an example let me mentioned pension funds. Which country [...] in that area. 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

all get the same opportunities in life. This is not how the American system works. The fierce American capitalism selects its winners and leaves many behind in ghettos and slums. Small fry slip through [...] few hours. What does he want and what good does a visit by a retired president do us? Of course we are all very excited to hear what a man, who has had the ultimate responsibility for the world’s most important [...] nations, which have assumed responsibility for themselves, Clinton’s visit proves that mentally we are taking giant strides out into the international maelstrom, which spins ever faster. If we handle this

Portugal to Lofoten off Norway ? slow. There are few commercial discoveries to show for the enormous effort made, except in the Norwegian sector where results obtained are the most promising to date. And yet [...] offshore Faroes began last year, doubtless many citizens were hoping for an instant bonanza. Predictably, that boom did not materialise. No matter how much success there is during the pioneering phase, first [...] provide valuable data for the Faroese effort, whether or not it is successful. Naturally, there is no telling how lucky Agip, in partnership with Foroya Kolvetni, will be next year when it spuds the Marimas

anniversary predictions are that it could last another quarter of a century. Every day existing technologies and methods are being challenged and new ones developed. Compa-nies are drilling deeper, further [...] industry in Aberdeen and Shetland are appearing in the Faroes. At times when the ?vacancies? signs might be expected to be on display Faroese hotels are full of oilmen carried there on the increasingly frequent [...] own and highly regarded Atlantic Airways. The oil companies are also beginning to focus on the prime office accommodation. There will be many challenges to the Faroese in the near future. Will the tourist

resources of the islands and are regularly caught up in a mess of conflicting interests, ? retail prices and prices for services are considerably higher than what they are on the Scottish mainland, ? Shetland [...] ns are mounting to what extent the islands? massive oil terminal at Sullom Voe will be able to handle oil extracted from Faroese wells. A simple look at a map of the North East Atlantic reveals how close [...] construction of a similar oil terminal in Faroe. »If the Faroes discoveries are not big enough for a terminal in Faroe, then we are hopeful, that it should be viable to connect into Sullom Voe Oil Terminal

mob hit. As I watched the wreckage from across the street, stepping over broken plates and plastic, I thought about how there will not be any more hero-presidents to help this fledgling country as it works [...] 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 with [...] votes, but we were not that wrong. In these circum­stances Ben only has to explain where the Faroes are located; I have to try and explain my country’s entire foreign policy. Clinton in Kosovo Anxious for

the caves are used as integral parts of the music. But new offers are on their way. Sea angling is – as I said – about to become an established activity on offer, while many other activities are still just [...] and base jumping are also possible offers we could develop. These activities are not yet part of the mainstream offers to visitors, but this is another area of interest to SamVit. There are other specialised [...] this too. We share many of the Irish characteristics in this respect, and we can easily make this an industry where many local people can earn a living just like the Irish. So we are working on making an

economic development projects. »The work has almost been done,« he said. »There are now so many businesses in Orkney that are growing and doing well. They provide us with the basis for future prosperity [...] t of Flotta inspired Bill Forsyth when he was writing and directing Local Hero,« he said. »There are so many parallels between what happens in the film and what actually occurred on Flotta and the sense [...] of lessons from the Shetland experience,« he said. »It meant that we got many of the benefits of oil developments without many of the less acceptable aspects.« »One of the big advantages here was the creation

fortunate young men were Scottish, or how many of these couples made their lives in Scotland, but there were certainly quite a few. They have laid the foundations for many close family connections between the [...] without saying that many 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 [...] in Scotland. They are looking to build on the MoU they have with the University of the Highlands and Islands in Inverness, where they are headed tomorrow. Representatives from NORA are also here - the Nordic