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	Faroe Islands Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Some 80% of the population in the islands is connected by under-ocean tunnels, bridges, and embankments which bind the three largest islands and three other large islands to the northeast together, while the other two large islands to the south of the main area are connected to the main area with brand new fast ferries.
		Irvine, D.E.G. Seaweeds of the Faroes 1: The flora.
		Framtak in the Faroe Islands - A comprehensive introduction to the Faroe Islands
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /topic/Faroe_Islands.html (4169 words)

	Faroe Islands by net - FO Directory, Overview
		The population of the Faroe Islands is largely descended from Viking settlers who arrived in the 9th century.
		Faroe Islands Flag - History of the flag and its relationship with the country.
		United Kingdom - London - - Mission of the Faroe Islands to the United Kingdom, established as a section at the Royal Danish Embassy in London.
	foby.net (577 words)

	Faroe Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Denmark retained possession of the Faroe Islands at the Treaty of Kiel in 1814.
		The Faroes and the EU The Faroe Islands are not part of the EU, as explicitly asserted by both Rome treaties.
		The Faroe Islands are an island group consisting of 18 islands, off the coast of Northern Europe, between the Norwegian Sea and the north Atlantic Ocean, about one-half of the way from Iceland to Norway.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/F/Faroe-Islands.htm (1351 words)

	Elections in the Faroe Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		An election is a process in which a vote is held to elect candidates to an office.
		It is the mechanism by which a democracy fills elective offices in the legislature, and sometimes the executive and judiciary, and in which electorates choose local government officials.
		The Faroe Islands have a multi-party system (disputing on independence and unionism as well as left and right), with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elections_in_the_Faroe_Islands (209 words)

	Politics of the Faroe Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Faroe Islands are part of the Kingdom of Denmark, but have been self-governing since 1948.
		Elections - The monarch is hereditary; high commissioner appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the party that wins the most seats is usually elected prime minister by the Faroese Parliament; election last held January 2004
		Election of 2 seats to the Danish Parliament was last held on 8 February 2005 (next to be held by NA 2009).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_the_Faroe_Islands (318 words)

	1000Countries.com: Faroe Islands III: faroe islands, FAROE ISLANDS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Denmark - Greenland and the Faeroe Islands - Greenland
		Denmark - Greenland and the Faeroe Islands - Greenland Denmark 7.
		Faroe Islands - a self-governing colony that is a possession of Denmark in the Faroe Islands Faeroe...
	www.1000countries.com /countries_of_the_world/faroe_islands_3.html (2778 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Field Listing - Background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The uninhabited islands were discovered and colonized by the Portuguese in the 15th century; Cape Verde subsequently became a trading center for African slaves and later an important coaling and resupply stop for whaling and transatlantic shipping.
		Dominica was the last of the Caribbean islands to be colonized by Europeans, due chiefly to the fierce resistance of the native Caribs.
		Following the elections of a reformist president and Majlis in the late 1990s, attempts to foster political reform in response to popular dissatisfaction have floundered as conservative politicians have prevented reform measures from being enacted, increased repressive measures, and consolidated their control over the government.
	www.phatnav.com /factbook/fields/2028.html (16146 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Europe \| Country profiles \| Regions and territories: Faroe Islands
		The Faroes, an archipelago of 18 islands in the North Atlantic, constitute an autonomous region of Denmark.
		While the islands' rugged coastlines and extensive bird life are a draw for some, the Faroes also offer the prospect of major offshore reserves of oil and gas.
		The islands became part of the Kingdom of Norway in the 11th century and came under Danish control in the 14th century when Norway joined the Kingdom of Denmark.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/country_profiles/3434335.stm (417 words)

	Election Resources on the Internet: Western Europe
		Parliamentary Elections in Ireland - Elections to Dáil Éireann (House of Representatives)
		Elections to the Dutch Tweede Kamer (House of Representatives)
		Elections to the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic
	www.electionresources.org /western.europe.html (516 words)

	A short history of the Faroe Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Faroe Islands are inhabited by Norwegian colonists during the Viking period.
		In 1816 the autonomy is abandoned although the islands become become a separate county as the Faroe Islands.
		In 1948 the Faroe Islands gain internal self-government and for the first time the Faroe Islands have prime minister: Andrass Samuelsen of the Sambandsflokkurin (Union Party, SF).
	www.electionworld.org /history/faroe.htm (343 words)

	folketinget (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Greenland and he Faroe Islands are guaranteed 2 mandates each.
		Elections in one-man constituencies are prohibited by the constitutions, since they are seen as too undemocratic.
		Without the consent of the majority of members, no criminal charges may be brought against an MP.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Folketinget (467 words)

	United States: Crash and re-boot - the Economist (2006) — ACE Electoral Knowledge Network
		But it is quite possible that America's mid-term elections on November 7th will produce a close result, not just in the House of Representatives, where it has long been predicted, but in the Senate too.
		In a close election the prospect of just a handful of the 435 House seats or one or two of the 33 Senate seats at stake being furiously challenged in court is all too plausible.
		The fact that most election officials are unpaid volunteers, very often elderly and with little or no training, also caused difficulties.
	aceproject.org /ero-en/topics/elections-and-technology/united-states-crash-and-re-boot-the-economist-2006 (806 words)

	Immigration
		Elections are mandated every four years, but the Prime Minister (with a minimum three-week notice) may call early elections.
		During the election of 1973, the Progress Party was able to take advantage of the turbulent political climate to garner 16% of the vote in its first election campaign (Betz and Immerfall 1998, 85).
		The immigration issue was at the forefront of the debate, perhaps due to the “lack of other problems, the fact that immigration has never been taboo in the Danish media, and by the presence of a right-wing party” (Anderson 2001, 6).
	www.lilt.ilstu.edu /critique/spring2002docs/pytel_roper.htm (6461 words)

	1000Countries.com: Faroe Islands I: faroe islands, FAROE ISLANDS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Faroe Islands(Overseas territory of the Kingdom of Denmark)...
		The Faroe islands, an archipelago of 18 isles in the North Sea between Iceland and Norway.
		Faroe Islands: The North Atlantic's answer to Brigadoon is a land of sheep, cod, and sea birds.
	www.1000countries.com /countries_of_the_world/faroe_islands_1.html (2233 words)

	Mission of the Faroe Islands to the United Kingdom
		She was elected in the local election in Hov four years ago.
		This is the first election since the borough of Sørvágur merged with the boroughs of Gásadalur and Mykines but no candidates on the lists live in either town.
		However, according to the Statistics Faroe Islands the difference between the sexes is declining.
	www.faroeislands.org.uk /Default.asp?d=51AB9238-8E5B-48AA-BB5D-70F6F84BA3C3 (1655 words)

	28: Faroe Islands - North Atlantic - Worldwide with Wee-Cheng - BootsnAll.com
		Faroes, the Islands of Sheep, as they were once known to the ancient Viking mariners.
		By 2 am, the Faroes was as bright as a mid-afternoon Barcelona summertime, although the temperature would betray the latitude of this land.
		The Faroes are also famous for the grindadrap, the ancient Faroese method of driving whole schools of pilot whales into shallow bays, inserting steel gaffes into their blowpipes and then massacring them using long knives and machetes.
	www.bootsnall.com /travelogues/wctan/28.shtml (1216 words)

	Kids Online Resources - Countries, Islands and Territories of the World
		Cayman Islands - The Cayman Islands were colonized from Jamaica by the British during the 18th and 19th centuries.
		Christmas Island - This island was annexed by the UK in 1888, following the discovery of phosphate rock.
		Cocos (Keeling) Islands - CA possession of the UK since 1857, the islands were transferred to Australia in 1955.
	www.kidsolr.com /geography/page3.html (503 words)

	The Government of the Faroe Islands
		The particular status of the Faroe Islands and the structure of trade and industry in the Islands sometimes makes it difficult for the Faroe Islands to share interests and views with Denmark regarding international co-operation and bilateral or multilateral agreements with other countries.
		Negotiations are often conducted with the Faroe Islands at a later stage, which explains, why it has often taken several years for the Faroe Islands to join international economic organisations.
		On 22 December 1992, the Faroe Islands acquired the rights to the raw materials that might be found in the subsoil.
	www.randburg.com /fa/governme.html (990 words)

	CalendarHome.com - 2008 - Calendar Encyclopedia
		March - 2008 presidential election to be held in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
		November 4 - Presidential election slated in the United States to elect the 44th President of the United States.
		November 4 -Gubernatorial Election slated in Puerto Rico to elect the Governour of the island.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /2008.htm (1056 words)

	Political Structure and International Relations of the Faroe Islands - Danish Exporters
		Elections to the Faroese Løgting (Parliament) are held every four years.
		That the Faroese Home Rule has a wide mandate, may be seen amongst other things, by the fact that the Faroes are not members of the EU, nor EFTA (and thereby not of the EEA).
		In 1992, an interim EEC mutual free trade agreement was concluded between the Faroe Islands and the EEC.
	www.classic.krak.dk /scripts/danishexporters/politicsFaroe.asp?landekode=F (391 words)

	Government Of Faroe Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		elections: the monarch is hereditary; high commissioner appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition is usually elected prime minister by the Faroese Parliament; election last held 30 April 2002 (next to be held no later than April 2006)
		If you would like to use this flag of Faroe Islands or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
		If you would like to use this map of Faroe Islands or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/faroe_islands_country_government.shtml (534 words)

	Take Action NOW for Secure Elections! - Get It Straight By 2008
		Tell your Member of Congress to vote for Rep. Rush Holt’s Voter Confidence bill that would require all voting systems to use or produce a paper ballot, allow for random audits of voting machines, and let the source code inside computer voting systems be open to public inspection.
		I believe that the ability to cast a ballot is one of the greatest privileges of being an American â“ and we cannot allow flawed electronic voting systems to lose or miscount ballots any more.
		It would require all voting systems to use or produce a paper record, allow for random audits of voting machines, and require all aspects of vote counting and audits to be open to the public.
	www.getitstraightby2008.org /c.hnKKIINpEqG/b.2664259/k.6582/Take_Action_NOW_for_Secure_Elections/siteapps/advocacy/ActionItem.aspx (229 words)

	Omniseek: /Open Directory /Regional /Atlantic Islands /Faroe Islands /
		The result of the election to the Faroese parliament April 30th 1998.
		The Faroe Islands are situated in the North Atlantic 430 km south-east of Iceland, 600 km west of Norway and a good 300 km north-west of Scotland.
		The Faroe Islands are in the same time zone as Britain.
	www.omniseek.com /srch/{6132} (212 words)

	List of election results - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This is a list of election results from around the world.
		There is also a list of political parties and a list of politics by country.
		UK Regional and local elections (including Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales)
	encyclopedia.learnthis.info /l/li/list_of_election_results.html (330 words)

	British Virgin Islands flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		First settled by the Dutch in 1648, the islands were annexed in 1672 by the English.
		elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; governor appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition is usually appointed chief minister by the governor
		Livestock raising is the most important agricultural activity; poor soils limit the islands' ability to meet domestic food requirements.
	www.flagco.com /britishvirginislands.shtml (703 words)

	Faroese language and culture
		THE FAROE ISLANDS Language and culture The Faroese language is a Nordic language, closely related to Icelandic and to the dialects of Western Norway.
		Faroese (Føroyskt) Faroese is the language spoken by most of the 40 000 inhabitants of the Faroe Islands, a Danish possession located midway between Norway and Iceland, although the official language is Danish.
		The Faroese status and political systemThe Faroe Islands are a self-governing community within the Kingdom of Denmark.
	www.lonweb.org /link-faroese.htm (1017 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		March — 2008 presidential election to be held in Taiwan.
		November 4 — Presidential election slated in the United States to elect the 44th President of the United States.
		November 4 — Gubernatorial election slated in Puerto Rico to elect the Governor of the island.
	stron.frm.pl /wiki.php?title=2008 (2500 words)

	The World Factbook -- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
		There are 27 coral islands in the group.
		The population on the two inhabited islands generally is split between the ethnic Europeans on West Island and the ethnic Malays on Home Island.
		Grown throughout the islands, coconuts are the sole cash crop.
	cocoskeelingislands.noggle.com (409 words)

	JURIST - Denmark: Danish Law, Legal Research, Human Rights
		Elections are held at least every four years, but the prime minister can dissolve the Folketing at any time and call for new elections.
		The Faroe Islands and Greenland enjoy home rule, with the Danish government represented locally by high commissioners.
		In addition, the courts include the justice systems of the Faroe Islands and Greenland, the Leave of Appeal Commission, and the Court of Special Appeals.
	jurist.law.pitt.edu /world/denmark.htm (643 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Europe \| Country profiles \| Timeline: Faroe Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Their oppressive feudal rule ends in 1709 when the Faroes come under direct Danish rule.
		The islands become an autonomous, self-governing region of the Kingdom of Denmark.
		After early elections in January 2004 a three-party coalition is formed.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/country_profiles/3985771.stm (324 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- British Virgin Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; governor appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition is usually appointed chief minister by the governor
		The economy, one of the most stable and prosperous in the Caribbean, is highly dependent on tourism, generating an estimated 45% of the national income.
		Livestock raising is the most important agricultural activity; poor soils limit the islands' ability to meet domestic food requirements.
	www.geoplace.com /hottopics/CIAwfb/factbook/geos/vi.html (722 words)

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