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    Even the cargo that is plundered from ships is accurate to what was actually plundered from ships during that time.Where the game takes place, or the cities where Edward free runs around, are very accurate as well. Black Flag does something that not a lot of other games do nowadays, in that it accurately displays a time…

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    Pirates: the take-all-leave-nothing swashbuckling badasses of the seven seas. Commonly recognized for their conquests of unsuspecting merchant ships, expensive ransoms, and their never ending pursuit of treasure, what pirates are most known for is flipping the bird to any and every rule that might impede their progress. While some may consider pirates a long gone band of drunken thieves, the end of the pirating age is nowhere in sight-- in fact, it is as alive as it has ever been. Consequently,…

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    so. With every step, she reaffirmed her resolve. After getting on, she looked back at Ireland and bid it farewell. Steerage conditions would best be described as a nightmare in her mind her ;it being dense, filthy, and dark at the very bottom of the ship. There was little to no privacy or ventilation. The air was oppressive and foul. Several of bunks were lined side by side, only separated by blankets or personal belongings. They were allowed go up during the day,leading to a daily assemblage on…

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    As stated by Burnett, “Blackbeard is long gone but a new and violent breed of pirate is taking his place, plundering ships in most oceans of the world” (9). The global phenomenon of contemporary piracy exemplifies modern trends which contribute to its reawakening. In modern day piracy, pirates are criminals who are driven by economic necessity. According to Martin Murphy, piracy can be referred to as a gang crime because the act of piracy occurs in small groups rather than individually (23).…

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    Cruise Ship Injury Essay

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    your vacation to a grinding halt. If you are injured while vacationing on a cruise ship, you may have the right to legal compensation for your injuries. You Must Prove Negligence The only way a cruise ship can be responsible for your injuries is if they were negligent in some way. This means that they acted without care regarding the safety of the passengers on the boat. An accident doesn’t always mean the cruise ship acted without care though, because negligence is only possible if the staff…

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    The Galapagos

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    Dampier, whalers, and pirates respected the lighthearted ritual with a celebration that lasted well into the night. Today navys, commercial ships, and cruise lines worldwide…

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    Our name of our culture is Tropic of Magic. We are located at 34*N 25*W. The nearest bodies of water is the Atlantic Ocean. The Nearest Countries are Africa and Europe. Our climate type is moderate. We are in the middle latitudes. Our culture may experience hurricanes and flooding. Day 2 Our culture was first discovered by a sailor and his three friends who got stranded on the island in 1800’s. The people who got credit where Garroth Okasis, Jess Julia, Emmalyn Turtle, Laurence Swan.They…

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    Harm's Way Analysis

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    The bow had become non-existent from the first torpedo, the second struck midship on the starboard side neighboring a fuel tank and powder magazine. The subsequent explosion split the ship straight down to the keel, knocking out all electric power. Within minutes she went down swiftly by the bow, listing hard to starboard. Of the 1,196 souls aboard, about 900 made it into the water during those few minutes, before she sank. Few life…

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    towards the ship, the two run into Elijah. Elijah asks if there were four or five men that boarded the ship, Ishmael replies with a yes and explains that it was hard to tell because of how dim it was outside. The two board the ship taking notice that it seems empty. The two wonder where Captain Ahab is. The two ask a lonely man named Starbuck aboard the ship and he says that Captain Ahab has already boarded the ship and is in his cabin. The next morning, the sailors begin to board the ship. As…

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    With his new step forward in technology there would be both pros and cons to address. Though, whenever the replacement of humans for machines is suggested, there is always a very clear argument. In this case in particular, the weights are stacked particularly evenly. He article goes through several of these issues on both sides. In favor of the automated trucks, there are many good reasons. For one, they eliminate most human flaws. When a driver is on the road, for instance, they can only drive…

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