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1: Hydrocarbons Daily Record Thursday, 04 September 2008 - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 05.09.2008

Crude prices dropped today despite a drop in crude inventories. Supply to some terminals had been postponed due to Hurricane Gustav but it is expected that they will increase next week when deliveries resume. Prices also declined on the strengthening US Dollar.

2: Summary of Executive Council 08/28/08 - Falklands (Legal) - 04.09.2008

A meeting of Executive Council took place on Thursday, 28 August 2008. Cllr Clausen updated the media on what happened during this important meeting.

3: 1312 Flt Celebrate 25 Falkland Years - Falklands (Education) - 04.09.2008

1312 Flight has been at Mount Pleasant Complex for 25 years and to celebrate the event they did a fly-past over Stanley harbour. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN) A VC-10 from 1312 Flight dragging refuelling hoses, with a Lynx Helicopter from HMS Liverpool in the background.

4: Hydrocarbons Daily Record Tuesday, 02 September 2008 - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 03.09.2008

Crude prices continued to decline significantly today on the back of the now tropical storm Gustav.

5: Hydrocarbons Daily Record Wednesday, 03 September 2008 - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 03.09.2008

Crude prices declined today due to Gustav’s damage not being as bad as first thought.

6: Hydrocarbons Daily Record Monday, 01 September 2008 - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 02.09.2008

Hurricane Gustav has weakened to a category 1 Hurricane and is expected to become a tropical storm later tonight. This caused a correspondingly weakened price for crude today.

7: Hydrocarbons Daily Record Sunday, 31 August 2008 - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 01.09.2008

As expected Hurricane Gustav has entered the Gulf of Mexico and is on track to hit the Louisiana coast on Tuesday morning, exactly 3 years from when Hurricane Katrina hit the same area. The hurricane is expected to increase in strength to Category 3 before hitting land.

8: Public Meeting Tuesday, 26 August 2008 - Falklands (Business News) - 30.08.2008

A public meeting was held in the Court and Council Chamber of the Town Hall at 1700 hrs on Tuesday, 26 August 2008. Present were Councillors Rendell, Cockwell, Summers, Clausen, Robertson and Hansen.

9: Mineral Resources Committee Report (25/08/08) - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 30.08.2008

A meeting of the Mineral Resources Committee took place at 1330hrs on Monday, 25 August 2008.

10: Hydrocarbons Daily Record Thursday, 28 August 2008 - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 29.08.2008

Crude prices declined significantly today as speculation that Hurricane Gustav would not affect severely the infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico was ripe. However, in 24 hours things could change. We wait and see.

11: Hydrocarbons Daily Record Wednesday, 27 August 2008 - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 28.08.2008

Today’s crude price increases are entirely due to Hurricane Gustav. The storm’s projected path shows a direct hit on the oil infrastructure located off the Louisiana coast. Some reports state that rigs in the affected area are already being evacuated.

12: Hydrocarbons Daily Record Tuesday, 26 August 2008 - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 27.08.2008

Crude prices increased today due to Hurricane Gustav’s projected path into the Gulf of Mexico. According to press reports oil infrastructure and New Orleans could be in its path.

13: FALKLANDS AIRBRIDGE: NEW CONTRACT ANNOUNCED - Falklands (Business News) - 27.08.2008

"The new South Atlantic Airbridge contract has been awarded to Chapman Freeborn: the service will be operated by ‘flyglobespan’ using a B767 aircraft four times per fortnight with effect from Wednesday 1 October 2008.

14: Hydrocarbons Daily Record Monday, 25 August 2008 - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 26.08.2008

Crude prices increased today due to a weakening US Dollar and storms in the North Atlantic. Keep in mind that the North Atlantic includes all ocean located above the equator and not as some think, above the 40s that roar.

15: Legislative Council Website for the Falklands - Falklands (Legal) - 26.08.2008

With the addition of this website the Falkland Islands Government will have on hand transcripts of all Legislative Council Proceedings.

16: Hydrocarbons Daily Record Sunday, 24 August 2008 - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 25.08.2008

Crude prices declined sharply on Friday on a stronger US Dollar. Declining crude prices also help share prices to increase and are a factor in improving the economy. Prices at the pump are beginning to fall and it is hoped that heating fuel will also decline before the northern winter sets in.

17: Professional Certificates Handed out at Government House - Falklands (Education) - 24.08.2008

Fifteen people received professional certificates from H. E. the Governor Mr Alan Huckle. Photo (c) Roxanne King - Recipients in a group photo with H. E. the Governor Mr Alan Huckle

18: A Falklands Poem - Falklands (Heritage) - 13.11.2007

Gus Hales tells it like it is in a moving poem recited at the Cathedral in Stanley on Remembrance Sunday. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN) The Sama'82 Standard

19: Falklands Threatened with the Torah - Falklands (Heritage) - 12.08.2006

I'm positive that the first five books of the Word of God were originally written for the Hebrew Nation - Israel - so why does Deuteronomy 28: 52 apply to the Falklands?