Tórshavn (redirect from Capital of the Faroe Islands)
locally referred to as simply Havn, is the capital and largest city of the Faroe Islands. It is located in the southern part on the east coast of Streymoy...
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Faroese cuisine (redirect from Cuisine of the Faroe Islands)
and also fish owing to proximity to the sea. Traditional foods from the Faroe Islands include skerpikjøt (a type of dried mutton), seafood, whale meat...
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Niels Ryberg Finsen (category Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine)
opened a new avenue for medical science." Niels Finsen was born in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, as the second-oldest of four children. His father was Hannes Finsen [da]...
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The presence of women in medicine, particularly in the practicing fields of surgery and as physicians, has been traced to the earliest of history. Women...
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Hannes Agnarsson (category Faroe Islands men's youth international footballers)
studying medicine in university and playing part-time for Hellerup IK, before returning to B36 in 2023. Hannes Agnarson made his debut for the Faroe Islands...
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Fredrik Bajer, Peace, 1908 Niels Ryberg Finsen, born in Faroe Islands, Physiology or Medicine, 1903 Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, Peace, 1996 José Ramos-Horta...
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Far (section Science, technology, and medicine)
Columbia, Canada Fargo (Amtrak station), North Dakota, US, station code Faroe Islands, IIGA country code Hector International Airport, in Fargo, North...
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Bermuda, France, Mauritius, and Qatar; importation is prohibited in the Faroe Islands, Singapore, Tunisia and the Turks and Caicos islands. Wikimedia...
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PMC 5155586. PMID 26139470. F. Börgesen (1903). "Marine Algae of the Faröes". Botany of the Faröes based upon Danish investigations Part II (Copenhagen Reprint...
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Barnes (producer); James P. Shelton c-27m July 6, 1973 (filmed 1969) The Faroe Islands Family (Nordisk Films-Statens Filmcentral) bw-11m October 19, 1953...
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Brown rat (section Faroe Islands)
of New York were rat infested. The brown rat was first observed on the Faroe Islands in 1768. It is thought that the first individuals arrived on the...
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List of Faroese people (redirect from List of artists from the Faroe Islands)
Faroese culture, politics and history. Many of them are renowned outside the Faroes, especially in Denmark and other Nordic countries. Heðin Brú Marianna Debes...
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(1797–1879), English naturalist and geologist who published an account of Faroe Islands observations in the New Philosophical Journal Bernard Tucker (1901–1950)...
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Faroese literature (redirect from Literature of the Faroe Islands)
genres. No sagas were created in the Faroe Islands, but In the 13th century the Færeyinga saga (Saga of the Faroe Islanders) was written in Iceland. It...
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Greenland nor the Faroe Islands are members of the European Union. Greenland left the European Economic Community in 1986, and the Faroe Islands declined...
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western, central and northern Europe, including remote islands such as the Faroe Islands, but has become widely naturalised in most temperate regions, including...
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Gainesville, Florida, US 2006–2007, 2013 A punk rock band. The Dreams Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, Denmark 2006–2014 A pop punk band. Dresden 45 Houston, Texas, US...
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Women in the Faroe Islands are European women who live in or are from the Faroe Islands, a north Atlantic island group and archipelago that is under the...
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obverse 1953–1966 Ian Clunies Ross 1899–1959 Scientist; leader in veterinary medicine Dollar $50 reverse 1973–1995 Charles Kingsford Smith 1897–1935 Aviator;...
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and to a lesser extent in coastal areas, practice shamanism through a medicine man (piaiman). Many Maroons, who inhabit the interior, worship nature through...
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Alexander Fleming (category Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine)
disease". For this discovery, he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 with Howard Florey and Ernst Chain. He also discovered the enzyme...
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Aesculus hippocastanum (section Traditional medicine)
with trees being grown as far north as Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, the Faroe Islands, Reykjavík, Iceland and Harstad, Norway. In Britain and Ireland...
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Polish diaspora (redirect from Poles in the Faroe Islands)
Copenhagen.[citation needed] Poles make up 0.2% of the population of the Faroe Islands, followed by Norwegians. Most live in the capital, Tórshavn. The...
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peninsula of Kintyre; Norway is 190 miles (305 km) to the northeast and the Faroe Islands, 168 miles (270 km) to the north. The territorial extent of Scotland...
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underwater tidal kite turbines are demonstrated successfully, connected to the Faroe Island's power grid (11 Feb), rice grains as scaffolds containing cultured...
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1998 World Strongest Team Contest - 3rd 1998 Faroe GP - 1st 1998 World Strongman Challenge - 1st 1999 Faroe GP - 3rd 1999 Beauty and the Beast - 1st 1999...
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The last executions by decapitation in Finland in 1825, Norway in 1876, Faroe Islands in 1609, and in Iceland in 1830 were carried out with axes. The...
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include Madeira, the Canary Islands and the French overseas departments. The Faroe Islands are expressly excluded from EU law. Specific provisions are made...
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decisions. The law only applied for Denmark proper and not Greenland and the Faroe Islands. In a draft of the bill from the government, it appeared that the...
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