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We're talking to Margot Robbie, we are developing two' Pirates' scripts — one with her, one without. – Jerry Bruckheimer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Gene was a speedy outfielder who was a key member of our 1971 World Series team, he made a tremendous impact on the game, not only as a player after his career with the Pirates, but also as a longtime coach in the big leagues. – Pirates President Travis Williams	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
the reggae music industry used to say that reggae was created in 1968 with the song-do the regay-by the maytals. the industry did not know that this was wrong, so I corrected them and told them it was in 1962-created by me in trench town. since then, they began to use my 1962 date-yet they gave me no credit for telling them the truth. so, I decided to withold my crucial history. they began to follow me around -online and off- stealing and plagiarizing my works. now they are lost.I began to call them out as I see them stealing materials from my published books. they will never accept my challenges to them. they keep hiding and stealing as vampires. I have so much more history which they cannot steal and which will expose them to the light of truth, as pirates, thieves and vampires. – RAS CARDO REGGAE**	added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN 3 years ago
It's clearly quite sophisticated and if pirates have decided to use munitions it's a big move. – David Johnson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The fact that someone died, the number of people taken and the apparent use of explosives to breach the ship's citadel means it is a potential game-changer, it's clearly quite sophisticated and if pirates have decided to use munitions it's a big move. – David Johnson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Since that area is where many attacks take place, they take cautions against pirates. – Mustafa Kaya	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I heard of him because of his grandfather [ Steve Demeter ] who used to be a minor league coach for the Pirates. – John Wehner	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We considered that pirates could hijack it, and use it to attack cargo ships, we made it slow. – Abdulkadir Mohamed	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I shared many reasonings and truths with bob marley, peter tosh, joe higgs, roy wilson, cherry, delroy, junior braithwaite, alton ellis, and other legends and peoples of trench town, to which I am duty bound not to release to the public, but which I will use, if and when it becomes necessary to show the liars, pirates, privateers, profiteers of reggae, the truth which I know will ultimately silence them. Those who still try to ignore and to erase our names from the reggae book of truths will face the consequences. I speak without prejudice. – RAS CARDO REGGAE	added by anonymous 5 years ago
My sense is there aren't that many pirates out there. – Carter Phillips	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Pirates hijacked an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel with its 15 crew from near Eyl. – Abdirizak Mohamed Dirir	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We literally are surrounded by pirates. We literally have universities held hostage in Kenya nearby, we are not making stuff in your neighborhood backyard. We are under the most extreme circumstances possible and we are still doing it. We are literally trying to stay alive while making shoes. – Tal Dehtiar	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
It needs special safety requirements and equipment. We believe they (pirates) are looking for facilities to transfer the petrol to their 'customers' ... The closest registered facilities are in Thailand, Brunei, Vietnam. – Ahmad Puzi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In the earlier Orkim Victory case, the pirates siphoned the diesel via ship-to-ship transfer ... The RON 95 will be more difficult to transfer as it is highly flammable, it needs special safety requirements and equipment. We believe they (pirates) are looking for facilities to transfer the petrol to their 'customers' ... The closest registered facilities are in Thailand, Brunei, Vietnam. – Ahmad Puzi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The Ghana Navy responded swiftly with a patrol team to the area and they were able to overpower the pirates and free the ship. But when they got there, the cargo had already been transferred to another vessel. – Colonel Aggrey Quarshie	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them. – Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of Champions	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too late, how heartless and greedy they were. – Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Ace The town will never be the same. After the Tangiers, the big corporations took it all over. Today it looks like Disneyland. And while the kids play cardboard pirates, Mommy and Daddy drop the house payments and Junior's college money on the poker slots. In the old days, dealers knew your name, what you drank, what you played. Today, it's like checkin' into an airport. And if you order room service, you're lucky if you get it by Thursday. Today, it's all gone. You get a whale show up with four million in a suitcase, and some twenty-five-year-old hotel school kid is gonna want his Social Security Number. After the Teamsters got knocked out of the box, the corporations tore down practically every one of the old casinos. And where did the money come from to rebuild the pyramids Junk bonds. But in the end, I wound up right back where I started. I could still pick winners, and I could still make money for all kinds of people back home. And why mess up a good thing – Casino	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Where there is a sea there are pirates. – Greek Proverb	added by anonymous 14 years ago

We're talking to Margot Robbie, we are developing two' Pirates' scripts — one with her, one without.

– Jerry Bruckheimer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Gene was a speedy outfielder who was a key member of our 1971 World Series team, he made a tremendous impact on the game, not only as a player after his career with the Pirates, but also as a longtime coach in the big leagues.

– Pirates President Travis Williams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

** the reggae music industry used to say that reggae was created in 1968 with the song-do the regay-by the maytals. the industry did not know that this was wrong, so I corrected them and told them it was in 1962-created by me in trench town. since then, they began to use my 1962 date-yet they gave me no credit for telling them the truth. so, I decided to withold my crucial history. they began to follow me around -online and off- stealing and plagiarizing my works. now they are lost.I began to call them out as I see them stealing materials from my published books. they will never accept my challenges to them. they keep hiding and stealing as vampires. I have so much more history which they cannot steal and which will expose them to the light of truth, as pirates, thieves and vampires.

– RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN
3 years ago

It's clearly quite sophisticated and if pirates have decided to use munitions it's a big move.

– David Johnson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The fact that someone died, the number of people taken and the apparent use of explosives to breach the ship's citadel means it is a potential game-changer, it's clearly quite sophisticated and if pirates have decided to use munitions it's a big move.

– David Johnson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Since that area is where many attacks take place, they take cautions against pirates.

– Mustafa Kaya

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I heard of him because of his grandfather [ Steve Demeter ] who used to be a minor league coach for the Pirates.

– John Wehner

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We considered that pirates could hijack it, and use it to attack cargo ships, we made it slow.

– Abdulkadir Mohamed

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I shared many reasonings and truths with bob marley, peter tosh, joe higgs, roy wilson, cherry, delroy, junior braithwaite, alton ellis, and other legends and peoples of trench town, to which I am duty bound not to release to the public, but which I will use, if and when it becomes necessary to show the liars, pirates, privateers, profiteers of reggae, the truth which I know will ultimately silence them. Those who still try to ignore and to erase our names from the reggae book of truths will face the consequences. I speak without prejudice.

– RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by anonymous
5 years ago

My sense is there aren't that many pirates out there.

– Carter Phillips

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Pirates hijacked an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel with its 15 crew from near Eyl.

– Abdirizak Mohamed Dirir

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We literally are surrounded by pirates. We literally have universities held hostage in Kenya nearby, we are not making stuff in your neighborhood backyard. We are under the most extreme circumstances possible and we are still doing it. We are literally trying to stay alive while making shoes.

– Tal Dehtiar

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It needs special safety requirements and equipment. We believe they (pirates) are looking for facilities to transfer the petrol to their 'customers' ... The closest registered facilities are in Thailand, Brunei, Vietnam.

– Ahmad Puzi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In the earlier Orkim Victory case, the pirates siphoned the diesel via ship-to-ship transfer ... The RON 95 will be more difficult to transfer as it is highly flammable, it needs special safety requirements and equipment. We believe they (pirates) are looking for facilities to transfer the petrol to their 'customers' ... The closest registered facilities are in Thailand, Brunei, Vietnam.

– Ahmad Puzi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Ghana Navy responded swiftly with a patrol team to the area and they were able to overpower the pirates and free the ship. But when they got there, the cargo had already been transferred to another vessel.

– Colonel Aggrey Quarshie

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them.

– Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of Champions

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too late, how heartless and greedy they were.

– Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Ace The town will never be the same. After the Tangiers, the big corporations took it all over. Today it looks like Disneyland. And while the kids play cardboard pirates, Mommy and Daddy drop the house payments and Junior's college money on the poker slots. In the old days, dealers knew your name, what you drank, what you played. Today, it's like checkin' into an airport. And if you order room service, you're lucky if you get it by Thursday. Today, it's all gone. You get a whale show up with four million in a suitcase, and some twenty-five-year-old hotel school kid is gonna want his Social Security Number. After the Teamsters got knocked out of the box, the corporations tore down practically every one of the old casinos. And where did the money come from to rebuild the pyramids Junk bonds. But in the end, I wound up right back where I started. I could still pick winners, and I could still make money for all kinds of people back home. And why mess up a good thing

– Casino

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Where there is a sea there are pirates.

– Greek Proverb

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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