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. ??The distance between the reddish [...] Tinganes in Tórshavn and the White House in Washington is immense. Thousands of kilometers divide the United States from the Faroe Islands. But this did not deter the Norse a thousand years ago. In fragile [...] fragile wooden boats they set sail from the Northern seas across the Atlantic and settled in the American mainland. ??The Nordic settlers did not stay for long on the American mainland. But archaeological studies

country in the Middle East? So, in addition to honesty, humility and the revival of the principles of true humanity, the world seems to be in need of the wisdom of professional statesmen. Quoting the poet [...] island groups, the Faroes were, in the Middle Ages, dependencies or tax lands of the Kingdom of Norway. However, while Shetland and the Orkneys fell under the harsh dominion of the Scots, the Faroes eventually [...] Monday the first of October our invisibility shall, for a couple of hours, be suspended. Swedish generosity Sweden to us in the Faroes is a cousin. And Swedish is, like the other branches of the Scandinavian

center here in the Faroes. It is hoped that such a center will extend the world's knowledge of the sea. No doubt there will, in time, be many spin-off ventures that will be of interest to the Faroese, as [...] , this is our goal in striving to become one of the most progressive countries in the world – to be a catalyst for new thinking, for new solutions to difficult problems, which flows out of the knowledge [...] great pleasure the mounting interest in our fair isles and the growing collaboration between the Faroese business community and the world at large, especially with the United States. The arrival of such

doubts the fact that he was one of the rather capable ones in that office. Bush senior once said that the reason for his defeat in 1990 was the misfortune of being sandwiched between two of the finest [...] did when he had been astray. Tell Hillary that he had been relaxing in the stomach of a great whale for a few days. The superstar is on his way. Receive him well. According to the tide table all the Planet’s [...] defeated the Soviet chess machine in Reykjavík way back when. This was the first time Icelanders tried their hands at preparing an event that would draw the merciless and powerful light of the whole world’s

us, that you as a representative for the world’s largest democracy is visiting one of the world’s smallest democracies.  History is in the making and hopefully a bridge is being built between two very different [...] ? ?It is a honour for us that a former President of the United States of America is visiting the Faroe Islands, to present a lecture on current international affairs.? ?It is a special day for all of us [...] require time to reach a peaceful settlement, and sometimes the place for such negotiations can be difficult to find. I will allow myself to offer the potential of the Faroe Islands as a secure place for any

I was only there for a year, the country is still dear to my heart. When Jens Olsen thinks of the US, he thinks of his American family. And that is indeed one of the main goals of the student-exchange [...] future American president. The year in Arkansas was very important for Jens Olsen, he says, and it has influenced the choices he was made later in life. - Spending a year in the US taught me to respect people [...] really friendly and took his time to talk to us. He immediately knew where the Faroe Islands were and said that he had been flying over the islands when he was in the Air Force. Naturally, we were both

meetings in the Faroes. Mr President, When you became President, the democratic part of the world was in need of a true leader. Both in your role as the Governor for Arkansas and the President for the world’s [...] important role as the protector of democracy and the peace creating and retaining factor of the world. In the aftermath of all this, you have spent much energy in the prevention of the many dangers and [...] basis for our economy, all our material wealth and all of our culture is reflected and conditioned by the intimate association with the sea. The sea around the Faroes – a sea, which encompasses the whole

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 "Fine, but I gotta fly." His face fades from my mind In and out this night. When all [...] stare". "The following day I had to check To see if you were on MySpace. I found your name, a picture I saw It was your beautiful face". "The night at the party, when leaving the house I´m sorry for making [...] all is closed and people crowd The stranger is no where in sight. Oh well, I guess that´s that What more can I demand. I only met him briefly I only shook his hand. The next day a friendship request And of

suitable time frame is negotiated between the license holders and the Faroe Petroleum authorities. In addition, the annual acreage payment, which is a fee the license holders have to pay for the licensed [...] which tasks the license holders must undertake and a time schedule when these undertakings have to be concluded. The objective is always to ensure that the companies have enough time to complete the work that [...] ensure the work is conducted in a sensible manner – both from a public viewpoint and from the viewpoint of the license holders. We must continually remind ourselves that the Faroe society and the oil industry

participation in an oil industry in general. He is also of the opinion that Faroese are good at making themselves visible, by for example having a stand in the festival area and adds that he is always very [...] this year. The ONS festival is on the Stavanger harbour and is also an aspect I am especially proud of, as it is a special event, with many stands and artists”, says Mr Smith. In size, the largest par [...] professional, and just the thought of Faroese food makes my mouth water”, says Mr Kjell Ursin Smith, who among other posts, is the CEO for ONS, when discussing Faroe participation in an oil industry and at