Sentences with phrase «taken by those the pirates»

One little - discussed subsidy the oil industry enjoys is the military protection in the middle east, the argument being that without a strong naval presence, many tankers would be taken by pirates.
He also leaves him alive but he gets sort of taken by those the pirates.
It's not too dissimilar in premise from Paul Greengrass» upcoming «Captain Phillips,» which stars Tom Hanks as the captain of the Maersk - Alabama, which was taken by pirates back in 2009.
She branched into other genres, penning ebooks like «Taken By Pirates» and «Seduced By The Dark Lord,» but her «Cum For Bigfoot» series was the biggest money - maker.

Not exact matches

Spire's technology is also used by shipping businesses to determine if a vessel may have been taken over by pirates, who typically turn off beacons that Spire can track through a signal.
Like fashion pirates who add allure to cheap handbags by slapping fake designer labels onto them, rogue pharmaceutical vendors abroad have taken to using «Canada,» «Canadian» and the maple leaf to flog counterfeit pharmaceuticals worldwide.
Tell that to Osama bin Laden, the al Qaeda leadership taken out by drones, the three Somali pirates and countless other targets of covert operations.
Take the professional street vendors for example, all too well known from popular Italian beaches, selling everything from «Rolex» watches to «Ray Ban» shades (stiff fines await tourists who buy pirated brand name products, by the way).
The Pirates took a doubleheader from the Padres 6 - 1 and 7 - 4, then lost five in a row despite three homers by Bill Robinson.
Much of the Pirates» weakness stems from plain inexperience: batters are fooled by the right pitch, runners take extra base at wrong time, pitchers lose poise with men on base.
Baseball 1960 will be remembered as the year Ted Williams retired with a Frank Merriwell flourish and Stan Musial didn't; the year the Pittsburgh Pirates won a pennant and made the oldtimers happy by hitting behind the runner; the year the New York Yankees took a.001 lead into the second week of September then vigorously won the race with 15 straight and a record number of home runs (193); and the year nice guys Warren Spahn, Pete Runnels and Dick Groat finished first.
His attempt to build a new political movement, taking advantage of the possibilities of direct democracy offered by the web is very similar to the German Pirate Party, an increasingly popular movement.
Five persons on board a Ghanaian fishing vessel which was reported missing on Monday in an alleged hijack by pirates, have been taken hostage, but the abandoned vessel has been rescued by the Ghana Navy.
Depicted in the film's new full - length trailer, these phantom predators are also showcased in concept art unveiled by AMC Theatres, alongside the haunting words, «The dead have taken command of the sea...» We knew Johnny Depp's Jack Sparrow was going up against his old rival Captain Salazar (Javier Bardem) and his crew of ghost pirates, but ghost sharks?
The film will take place during the WWII era and will tell the story of a young orphan who is kidnapped by pirates and taken to a far away land (Neverland).
The animation bravely changes from hand - drawn to CGI and these guys have to take down the pirate Burger Beard (played by Antonio Banderas), the evil mastermind behind all of this madness.
A corporate executive (Søren Malling), who starts the film giddy about successfully negotiating a sale, faces a tougher battle when one of his company's ships is taken over by pirates.
It's a situation aided by taking off the «real D» glasses, though not entirely ameliorated because Marshall's an assclown and this fourth instalment in the exhausted franchise is composed almost entirely of groups of people trudging and swooping aerial shots of pirate ships.
EXCLUSIVE: Written and directed by Bryan Buckley (Asad) comes Dabka, the true story of one reporter's risk - taking adventure that ultimately brought the world an unprecedented first - person account of the pirates of Somalia.
The meandering plot takes in the pre-production period of an amateur production of Twelfth Night which the title character happens upon by going about her business of selling pirated DVDs.
They are both granted a stay of execution by a young girl named Tani and instead taken to the sky pirates» base where their fates will be decided by Batu, the leader of the pirates.
Serving as something of a flipside to 2013's Tom Hanks - starring «Captain Phillips,» Brian Buckley's «The Pirates of Somalia,» based on a memoir by Jay Bahadur, finds itself navigating some choppy tonal waters prior to emerging as an engagingly performed take on recent world events.
As for the story, relative unknown Levi Miller plays Peter, a WWII - era orphan who's kidnapped by terrifying clown - pirates and taken to Neverland.
Paul Greengrass's gripping account of the taking of a container ship by Somali pirates benefits from exceptional turns by old (Tom Hanks) and new (Barkhad Abdi) alike.
Captain Phillips adapted by Billy Ray (true story) Based on: A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, and Dangerous Days at Sea, the real Captain Richard Phillips» harrowing account of having been hijacked by Somali pirates, taken prisoner and very nearly Pirates, Navy SEALS, and Dangerous Days at Sea, the real Captain Richard Phillips» harrowing account of having been hijacked by Somali pirates, taken prisoner and very nearly pirates, taken prisoner and very nearly killed.
It told the fictional tale of a ship taken over by Somali pirates, and the psychological toll it takes on both the hostages and company negotiating for the ship and the lives of the men on board.
Soon, Captain America is tasked with rescuing a S.H.I.E.L.D. ship that's been taken hostage by pirates, which leads Rogers and Romanoff to uncover shady activity within the walls of S.H.I.E.L.D..
The film takes an origin approach to Peter Pan, as we follow newcomer Levi Miller and other young wartime orphans being kidnapped by the men of the dreaded pirate Blackbeard (Hugh Jackman), thus beginning a series of adventures in Neverland that shape the boy into the hero known to generations as Peter Pan.
A CNN news crew is taken hostage aboard a plane in the Seychelles by Somali pirate / terrorists.
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Captain Phillips deals with the highly publicized events from April, 2009, in which four Somali pirates took over a freighting vessel, the Maersk Alabama, commanded by Captain Richard Phillips (Hanks, Cloud Atlas) in the Gulf of Aden.
WHAT: While on a routine trip around the Horn of Africa, Captain Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks) orders his crew to practice prevention tactics against possible hijackers, only for the drill to become a real - world situation when a group of Somali pirates (led by Barkhad Abdi) boards the commercial freighter and takes Phillips hostage.
The film is based on the memoirs of Jay Bahadur (played by Evan Peters), and tells the story of the journalists experiences living amongst pirates in Somalia and also stars Al Pacino, Barkhad Abdi, and Melanie Griffith; take a look below...
This is the ship that was boarded by four Somali pirates in 2009, leading to a tense hostage situation that was eventually resolved by the intervention of US Navy SEALs, and Ray has smartly compressed the real - life events into a gripping narrative that takes off as soon as the pirates appear.
The «Diaries» section contains three subsections; «Producer's Photo Diary» (4 minutes) offers a series of on - set photos taken by producer Jerry Bruckheimer; Actor Lee Arenberg chronicled his experiences on the film in the 10 - minutes «Diary of a Pirate»; and «Diary of a Ship» (11 minutes) details how the replica ship Lady Washington was readied for the film.
The first Pirates of the Caribbean movie was by no means subtle, but, besides the fact that it was far too long, it did take its time in opening its bag of tricks.
It makes sense, given they were considered by many to be the pirates of the GT racing world, taking whatever treasured prize they set their eyes upon.
Cinnamon and Gunpowder by Eli Brown Culinary genius takes the high seas when a renowned chef is captured and taken aboard a pirate ship.
This is taken advantage of by two different segments of people — the ebook pirates and Private Label Rights.
Sadly, this program has been taken over by fake publishers and people uploading pirated apps.
This week I took some time out from sipping a cup of coffee and hitting «send» on an email, and doing various other publisher - related tasks, and read the Guardian article by Lloyd Shepherd on his recent experience with eBook pirates.
Add a little more adventure by taking part in a 60 - minute pirate ship adventure cruise aboard the Treasure Seeker.
Because of it's location and hub of activity, Guayaquil was frequently raided by pirates during colonial times who would take anything they could carry, including the local women on many occasions.
From there you're free to make your way in world by trading, constructing businesses, taking over towns, becoming a pirate, setting up trade routes or even forging your own nation through fire and blood.
Not only that, he has taken the time to share his riches by unboxing the One Piece: Pirate Warriors Treasure Box on camera.
Occasionally the game takes you out of this 2D platforming merriment and tries to, quite admirably, it must be said, spice things up a little by throwing you into an on - rails sword - fight against pirates, sections where you fly a plane or even levels where you drive a bike.
When Link's sister is kidnapped and taken to the Forsaken Fortress, he sets off in pursuit — accompanied by pirate Tetra and her crew.
First taking up the buccaneer mantle by defeating ghostly pirate LeChuck (before his revenge), Threepwood with his partner Marley is no stranger to exploring the seven seas.
Developed by Harebrained Schemes and published by Bungie Aerospace, Crimson: Steam Pirates is a swashbuckling adventure that takes place on, above, and below the Caribbean Sea.
After you have taken over the ship you can choose to repair the Jackdaw, Lower your wanted level which you gain by pirating or send it to your fleet.
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