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i, ras cardo am here to make sure that-the express wishes of those who are dead will not be set aside by the evil works and schemes of those who are living and who would choose to steal and pirate our legacies. This is also my history. – RAS CARDO REGGAE	added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN 3 years ago
In the two decades I've known African American, he's never been afraid to speak truth to power. As a former Republican National Committee chairman, Michael's decision to join the Lincoln Project's efforts to oust Trump and his enablers is a big deal, republican National Committee's truly' country over party' personified. Michael's invaluable experience and brand of tell Republican National Committee like it is politics will fit right in on this pirate ship. Welcome aboard. – Tara Setmayer	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Our suit against Twitch is to defend our exclusive rights to broadcast English Premier League matches and we will continue to actively combat pirate broadcasts, we're currently holding talks with Twitch to sign a settlement agreement. The service has given us tools to combat pirate broadcasts and we are now only talking about compensation for damages between August and November. – Mikhail Gershkovich	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We're currently holding talks with Twitch to sign a settlement agreement. The service has given us tools to combat pirate broadcasts and we are now only talking about compensation for damages between August and November. – Mikhail Gershkovich	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
You liked to live your life on the razor's edge for the buzz, you were an anti-star, a pirate and committed to our cause of shaking people's souls and buildings. – Paul Kaye	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It is understood the pirate gang boarded the Glarus by means of long ladders and cut the razor wire on deck to gain access to the vessel and eventually the bridge, having destroyed much of the vessel's communications equipment the criminal gang departed taking 12 of the 19 crew complement as hostage. – Massoel Shipping	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Lisa Niziolek explained. In addition to ceramics, the ship was also carrying elephant tusks, possibly for use in medicine or art. Sweet-smelling resin, which could have been used for incense or for caulking ships, was also found. Previous carbon dating of the tusks and resin had dated the wreck to between 700 and 750 years ago. However, improved carbon dating techniques tell a different story. PIRATE MYSTERY : DOES THIS 300-YEAR-OLD BONE BELONG TO' BLACK SAM' BELLAMY ? When we got the results back and learned that the resin and tusk samples were older than previously thought, we were excited, we had suspected that based on inscriptions on the ceramics and conversations with colleagues in China and Japan, and it was great to have all these different types of data coming together to support it. – Lisa Niziolek	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
David Fincher and Kathy built the [ pirate ] ship on the stage and when David Fincher and Kathy went to film the ship Steven [ Spielberg ] wanted the entire ship to be in the frame, but there had been a small error made in looking at the perspective so David Fincher and Kathy had to open the door of the stage and put the camera outside to get all of the ship inside the frame. – Frank Marshall	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Children are f–king crazy. They’re also suicidal. Like, at the park, certain jungle gyms have an opening for older kids to jump out of. [Wyatt is] 19 months; she can’t jump. She just walks off it as if she’s on a pirate ship. – Mila Kunismay	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I voted for the Pirate Party last time and I will do so again. It is time for something new on the table. – Saethor Asgeirsson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I’ve got the formal Pastafarian Ministeroni outfit and I've got the more pirate-y one. – Karen Martyn	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
There isn't a single 14-year-old I know who doesn't want to fly, ride a pirate ship and fight Stanley Tucci. – Zak Sutcliffe	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I was particularly keen to make sure Tiger Lily wasn't a damsel in distress, tiger Lily is the bad-ass warrior who is far more pro-active physically in defeating (evil pirate) Blackbeard than any of the boys. She has all the action sequences. – Joe Wright	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Some like the bartender dressed up as a pirate, some say it's the cannon on the pirate ship model behind the bar. – Mick Dwyer	Found on CNN 9 years ago
This is probably going to be disappointing for you, but I am not and have never been Dread Pirate Roberts, the investigation reached that conclusion already - this is why I am not the one sitting during the Silk Road trial, and I can only feel defense attorney Joshua Dratel trying everything he can to point the attention away from his client. – Mark Karpeles	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It's better to be a pirate than to join the Navy. – Steve Jobs	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. It’s better to be a pirate than to join the Navy. – Steve Jobs	added by anonymous 13 years ago

i, ras cardo am here to make sure that-the express wishes of those who are dead will not be set aside by the evil works and schemes of those who are living and who would choose to steal and pirate our legacies. This is also my history.

– RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN
3 years ago

In the two decades I've known African American, he's never been afraid to speak truth to power. As a former Republican National Committee chairman, Michael's decision to join the Lincoln Project's efforts to oust Trump and his enablers is a big deal, republican National Committee's truly' country over party' personified. Michael's invaluable experience and brand of tell Republican National Committee like it is politics will fit right in on this pirate ship. Welcome aboard.

– Tara Setmayer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Our suit against Twitch is to defend our exclusive rights to broadcast English Premier League matches and we will continue to actively combat pirate broadcasts, we're currently holding talks with Twitch to sign a settlement agreement. The service has given us tools to combat pirate broadcasts and we are now only talking about compensation for damages between August and November.

– Mikhail Gershkovich

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We're currently holding talks with Twitch to sign a settlement agreement. The service has given us tools to combat pirate broadcasts and we are now only talking about compensation for damages between August and November.

– Mikhail Gershkovich

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

You liked to live your life on the razor's edge for the buzz, you were an anti-star, a pirate and committed to our cause of shaking people's souls and buildings.

– Paul Kaye

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It is understood the pirate gang boarded the Glarus by means of long ladders and cut the razor wire on deck to gain access to the vessel and eventually the bridge, having destroyed much of the vessel's communications equipment the criminal gang departed taking 12 of the 19 crew complement as hostage.

– Massoel Shipping

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Lisa Niziolek explained. In addition to ceramics, the ship was also carrying elephant tusks, possibly for use in medicine or art. Sweet-smelling resin, which could have been used for incense or for caulking ships, was also found. Previous carbon dating of the tusks and resin had dated the wreck to between 700 and 750 years ago. However, improved carbon dating techniques tell a different story. PIRATE MYSTERY : DOES THIS 300-YEAR-OLD BONE BELONG TO' BLACK SAM' BELLAMY ? When we got the results back and learned that the resin and tusk samples were older than previously thought, we were excited, we had suspected that based on inscriptions on the ceramics and conversations with colleagues in China and Japan, and it was great to have all these different types of data coming together to support it.

– Lisa Niziolek

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

David Fincher and Kathy built the [ pirate ] ship on the stage and when David Fincher and Kathy went to film the ship Steven [ Spielberg ] wanted the entire ship to be in the frame, but there had been a small error made in looking at the perspective so David Fincher and Kathy had to open the door of the stage and put the camera outside to get all of the ship inside the frame.

– Frank Marshall

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Children are f–king crazy. They’re also suicidal. Like, at the park, certain jungle gyms have an opening for older kids to jump out of. [Wyatt is] 19 months; she can’t jump. She just walks off it as if she’s on a pirate ship.

– Mila Kunismay

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I voted for the Pirate Party last time and I will do so again. It is time for something new on the table.

– Saethor Asgeirsson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I’ve got the formal Pastafarian Ministeroni outfit and I've got the more pirate-y one.

– Karen Martyn

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

There isn't a single 14-year-old I know who doesn't want to fly, ride a pirate ship and fight Stanley Tucci.

– Zak Sutcliffe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I was particularly keen to make sure Tiger Lily wasn't a damsel in distress, tiger Lily is the bad-ass warrior who is far more pro-active physically in defeating (evil pirate) Blackbeard than any of the boys. She has all the action sequences.

– Joe Wright

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Some like the bartender dressed up as a pirate, some say it's the cannon on the pirate ship model behind the bar.

– Mick Dwyer

Found on CNN
9 years ago

This is probably going to be disappointing for you, but I am not and have never been Dread Pirate Roberts, the investigation reached that conclusion already - this is why I am not the one sitting during the Silk Road trial, and I can only feel defense attorney Joshua Dratel trying everything he can to point the attention away from his client.

– Mark Karpeles

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's better to be a pirate than to join the Navy.

– Steve Jobs

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. It’s better to be a pirate than to join the Navy.

– Steve Jobs

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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