It's completely frivolous but drops anchor in your feelings in a very real way.
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Vocations A ferry captain on Delaware Bay tries to keep to schedule, but he drops anchor when whales approach or a triathlon starts.
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Almost two million people visited Santorini in 2017, and 850,000 of those people arrived on a cruise ship, which drops anchor in its caldera, according to CNN.
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This week's ultimately miserable group date at least kicks off hilariously as the love boat drops anchor at Pig Island, a real place where chicken hot dogs and loose-fitting bikinis are offered up as equally fair game to the hungry locals.
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Front Cover to the 1977 Academy Edition Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor is a darkly humorous children's picture book written and illustrated by the British author Mervyn Peake and published by Country Life in 1939. PBS Biography Internet Speculative Fiction Database It was his first published work.
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Wildspace is a Spelljammer scenario which serves as an introduction to space campaigning. When a ship from the skies drops anchor near the player characters, they climb the rope and are soon in space, where they battle a monster out to eat their world and explore a space dungeon.
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"Burhop's Drops Anchor in Chicago", The Chicago Tribune, Kristin Eddy (January 7, 1998). The one-time Burhop's Restaurant location on LaSalle Street was in 1993 purchased by a consortium of investors, among them Michael Jordan and Joe and Gene Silverberg, thereafter becoming Michael Jordan's Restaurant."Michael Jordan in the Restaurant Business", UPI (April 6, 1993).
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Natalie completes the requirements and receives a license as a private investigator, and proceeds to attend a business seminar at sea with Adrian Monk. When the alarm is pulled and the ship drops anchor, they discover the dead body of the cruise director in the sea. She has alcohol in her system, so her death is deemed an accident, but Adrian Monk isn't convinced.
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Kidd drops anchor at a lagoon. Kidd, Orange Povey (his only surviving confederate, protected by an incriminating letter that will be sent to the crown authorities if he should die), and Mercy go ashore and dig up the loot from The Twelve Apostles. When Mercy sees the Blayne crest he feigns indifference, but Kidd goads him by insulting his dead father's honor. Mercy is enraged and attacks Kidd, fighting him and Povey.
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He also began teaching life drawing at Westminster School of Art where he met the painter Maeve Gilmore, whom he married in 1937. They had three children, Sebastian (1940–2012), Fabian (b. 1942), and Clare (b. 1949). He had a very successful exhibition of paintings at the Calmann Gallery in London in 1938 and his first book, the self-illustrated children's pirate romance Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor (based on a story he had written around 1936) was first published in 1939 by Country Life.
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In August 2012, the research project to investigate the health effects of mercury on children was launched by NIMD."Investigation of mercury health effect on elementary school children in Taiji", Yomiuri Shinbun, Aug 7, 2012.Gilhooly, Rob, "Taiji drops anchor on dolphin hunts despite increasing pressure", The Japan Times, 20 September 2015 Due to its low food self-sufficiency rate, around 40%, Japan relies on stockpiling to secure a stable food supply. As of 2009, Japan's 1.2 million ton seafood stockpile included nearly 5000 tons of whale meat.
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There's a new cartoon king coming to town, by Victoria O'Hara, Belfast Telegraph, 15 March 2007 including the Irish Film Board, the Broadcast Commission Ireland Sound & Vision,RTE Sails With Lifeboat Luke, by Ryan Ball, Animation Magazine, 6 Oct 2006. Northern Ireland Screen Commission, Banjax Studios (first 13 episodes), and RTÉ.‘Lifeboat Luke’ Drops Anchor at RNLI, Irish Film and Television Network, 20 Feb 2008 The series was a co-production with Kavaleer in Dublin. Luke the Lifeboat Ltd, producers of the series, are working in an exclusive partnership with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
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Lyrics from Madama Butterfly are printed on the Pinkerton CD in their original Italian: "Everywhere in the world, the roving Yankee takes his pleasure and his profit, indifferent to all risks. He drops anchor at random..." Behind the CD tray is a map with the title Isola della farfalla e penisola di cane (Italian for "Island of the Butterfly and Peninsula of Dog"). On the map are a ship named USS Pinkerton and "Mykel and Carli Island", alluding to Weezer's fan club founders, and the names of some of Cuomo's influences, including Howard Stern, Yngwie Malmsteen, Brian Wilson, Lou Barlow, Joe Matt, Camille Paglia and Ace Frehley.
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Jean-François de la Pérouse On September 15, 1789, Jean-François de La Pérouse drops anchor in Monterey Bay and then, marking the first official French presence in California. The explorer collected precious geographic and scientific goods from the region, boasting its " enormous resources " and strategic position. The French naturalist and botanist, Eugène Duflos de Mofras, was sent to the Pacific coast during the 1840s and published his book in which he depicts a vast region with a population of merely 4,000 people.DUFLOS de MOFRAS Eugène, Exploration du territoire de l’Orégon, des Californies et de la mer Vermeille, exécutée pendant les années 1840, 1841 et 1842, Paris - Arthus Bertrand, 1844.
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Simultaneously, the voodoo girl impales his effigy on a spike. One year later, a yachting family drops anchor near the island and explores it, discovering Jennifer asleep in her hut. She, still somewhat distraught over Manuel's death, leaves with them, but does not mention that her ex-husband, who she has been forced to live with and depend on since Manuel's death, is also on the island. Jack, who is fishing, sees her leaving on the yacht and calls out, but Jennifer, who had also stolen his lighter so he could not make any more fires, finally exacts revenge on him by ignoring him and the family inside the boat cannot hear him.
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This made for some rather verbose station announcements ("From WJXT News Channel 4 ... this is Eyewitness News"). Since 2014, it has been known as News 4 Jax, a nod to its longtime Website URL. WJXT has been the dominant news station in Jacksonville for almost half a century, in part because many of its personalities have been at the station for ten years or more. Its evening news team of anchors Tom Wills and Deborah Gianoulis, chief meteorologist George Winterling and sports director Sam Kouvaris were together for 22 years from 1981 until Gianoulis' retirement in 2003 – one of the longest-running anchor teams in the nation at the time.Gianoulis drops anchor to chart new course , The Florida Times-Union, June 9, 2003.
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At sea the convoy is nearing the American coast when the rebel frigate Lexington, formerly the Mason Line Indiamen Brave Star, under Mason's rebel cousin Geoff Quinn, attempts to slip into the convoy but is recognized and chased off by Vanessa and the sloop-of-war Sandfly. Shortly after the convoy drops anchor in New York and Mason boards Sapphire with sealed orders from Admiral Lord St. John: Captain Sinclair has been appointed Commodore over a squadron consisting of Sapphire, Predator, Vanessa, Sandfly and the former French frigate Enchanté which Sinclair had captured in April and was now renamed HMS Enchanted; the squadron is to seek out and destroy a combined American/French frigate squadron that has been wreaking havoc among loyalist shipping for months. Sinclair posts his first lieutenant, Bartholomew Jones, to command Enchanted and he immediately begins working up his crew. At a party given in honor of Sinclair's hoisting his broad pendant Robert Mason shows up drunk and proceeds to insult everyone there.
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1620 - Mayflower drops anchor off Cape Cod 1625 - Charles I of England becomes king 1628 - The Massachusetts Bay Company is granted a royal charter 1629 - The Great Migration to New England begins 1629 - Charles I of England dissolves Parliament, this is followed a period of direct personal rule 1635 - Roger Williams is banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony 1635 - The first American public secondary school, Boston Latin Grammar School is founded 1635 - The Saybrook Colony was an English colony established at the mouth of the Connecticut River in present-day Old Saybrook, Connecticut by John Winthrop, the Younger, son of John Winthrop, the Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. It is assimilated into Connecticut Colony 9 years later. 1636 - Puritans from Massachusetts establish the Connecticut Colony 1636 - Harvard, the first American College is founded. Atherton’s son Hope would graduate in 1665, along with just 7 others 1636-1638 - Armed conflict between the Pequot tribe and an alliance of the colonists from the Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, and Saybrook Colony 1637–1639 - John Winthrop is Governor of Massachusetts 1639 - The first free American public school, the Mather school, is founded in Dorchester.
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