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Corky ( II ) is a female captive orca ( or killer whale ) from the A5 Pod in British Columbia, Canada.
The story revolves around three backpackers ( played by Nathan Phillips, Kestie Morassi and Cassandra Magrath ) who find themselves held captive by a serial killer ( John Jarratt ) in the Australian outback.

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However, with the exception of the short-finned pilot whale, such examples tend to be from captive individuals, and thus they are not necessarily representative of what happens in natural populations in the wild.
A description of the assistance a little European technology could bring to skilled indigenous whale hunters is given in the memoir of John R. Jewitt, an Englishman blacksmith who spent three years as a captive of the Mowachaht ( Nuu-chah-nulth / Nootka ) people in 1802-1805.
* Splash ( whale ), a captive orca

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While at one time the BVI was well regarded as a good domicile for captive insurance services, this changed beginning in recent years with the change of insurance regulators in 2007 and the government's increasing pressure to hire only locals (" belongers ") in the insurance industry.
Nevertheless, deprogramming helped to free many individuals held captive to destructive cults at a time when other alternatives did not seem viable.
The " cosmic powers " revered by the false teachers had been " discarded " and " led captive " at Christ's death.
Some 50, 000 Goths were allegedly killed or taken captive and their base at Thessalonika destroyed.
Lucilla arrives at a Bene Gesserit safe house to discover it has been taken over by Honored Matres, who have Idaho as their captive.
Some hotels are built specifically to create a captive trade, example at casinos and holiday resorts.
In Europe Center Parcs might be considered a chain of resort hotels, since the sites are largely man-made ( though set in natural surroundings such as country parks ) with captive trade, whereas holiday camps such as Butlins and Pontin's are probably not considered as resort hotels, since they are set at traditional holiday destinations which existed before the camps.
Although Antioch was severely weakened after the Battle of Ager Sanguinis in 1119, and Baldwin himself was held captive by the emir of Aleppo from 1122 – 1124, Baldwin led the crusader states to victory at the Battle of Azaz in 1125.
They were defeated along the way at the Battle of Fariskur, with Louis being taken captive by Turanshah.
This was disputed when London Zoological Garden employee Joan Proctor trained a captive specimen to come out to feed at the sound of her voice, even when she could not be seen.
Attempts at breeding among the captive population also failed for the same reasons.
Formal efforts backed by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service began to save the red wolf from extinction in 1973 when a captive breeding program was established at the Point Defiance Zoological Gardens, Tacoma, Washington.
European enslavers fed their captive workers as cheaply as possible, often with leftover / waste foods from the plantation, forcing slaves to make do with the ingredients at hand.
Methodius now continued the work among the Slavs alone ; not at first in Great Moravia, but in Pannonia ( in the Balaton Principality ), owing to the political circumstances of the former country, where Rastislav had been taken captive by his nephew Svatopluk, then delivered over to Carloman, and condemned in a diet of the empire at the end of 870.
Typee ( 1846 ; in full: Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life ) is American writer Herman Melville's first book, a classic in the literature of travel and adventure partly based on his actual experiences as a captive on the island Nuku Hiva ( which Melville spelled as Nukuheva ) in the South Pacific Marquesas Islands, in 1842.
He, along with some other captive Jews, was put to death by the king of Babylon " at Riblah in the land of Hamath " ( 2 Kings 25: 21 ).
* February 21 – The last captive Carolina Parakeet ( the last breed of parrot native to the eastern United States ) dies at the Cincinnati Zoo.
Improving technology and increasing control of world markets allowed British traders to develop a commercial chain in which raw cotton fibers were ( at first ) purchased from colonial plantations, processed into cotton cloth in the mills of Lancashire, and then exported on British ships to captive colonial markets in West Africa, India, and China ( via Shanghai and Hong Kong ).
* Harold II is shipwrecked at Ponthieu, Normandy and taken captive by Count Guy.
She married a Scottish King called Bjolan, and had at least a daughter called Midbjorg, she was taken captive by and married Helgi Ottarson.
Probably the most famous captive was a female named Sandy, which in August 1980 became the only great white to be housed at the California Academy of Sciences ' Steinhart Aquarium in San Francisco, California.
After the tenth plague struck Egypt at midnight, killing all the first-born of Pharaoh to the first born of captive who was in the dungeon, and all the first born of livestock ( Exodus 12: 29 ), in the land.
After she was taken captive by William Stanley at the end of the battle, Margaret was imprisoned by the order of King Edward.

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In 1983, Hopewell made the national news when it was discovered that Evelyn Rust Wells, an elderly woman, had been held captive in her home in the City Point section.
Enraged when he discovered Moira had tampered with his free will, Magneto took Moira captive and forced her to perform the procedure on half of the X-Men, turning them against their teammates.
According to the Book of Mormon narrative, the Nephite Mosiah and his followers “ discovered that the people of Zarahemla came out from Jerusalem at the time that Zedekiah king of Judah, was carried away captive into Babylon ” ( about 587 B. C.
Thorne claimed that he was taken captive by Navajos in 1854, and that during his captivity he had discovered a rich gold vein.
The later incidents of burning of a cross had been when it had been discovered that there were 2 home invasions, one being the home of the Governor himself, when a black member of his government had proposed to his daughter and attempted to force the marriage by force of arms when she refused, and the Governor himself and his home were held captive.
Additional captive herds have been discovered and used as the basis for reintroductions, for instance in Saudi Arabia, but there has been some interbreeding even with these herds and most of the Arabian Oryx in the wild today have ancestors from the Phoenix Zoo.
It is unknown how long they remained captive until Guy Gardner and Hal Jordan, now free of the Parallax influence, discovered him and his fellow Lanterns.
Rose and Mickey are taken captive by the androids, but rescued by the Doctor, who has discovered that the creatures are trying to open a time window into Reinette's life at the age of 37.

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Noblemen could hope to be ransomed ; their families would have to send to their captors large sums of wealth commensurate with the social status of the captive.
If he swore to cease hostilities against the nation who held him captive, he could be repatriated or exchanged but could not serve against his former captors in a military capacity.
Maimonides ruled that a woman who found her husband " repugnant " could compel a divorce, " because she is not like a captive, to be subjected to intercourse with one who is hateful to her.
Interestingly, due to the red panda's high levels of captive breeding and recent successful efforts of domestication by selective breeding of the Siberian fox, domestication could be possible.
# Export slaving entailed the construction of a coercive apparatus which could have been subsequently turned to other ends, such as policing a captive labour force.
If Knox did not leave, he could stay in Edinburgh, but only if he remained captive in the castle.
Sunday, 14 October 1492: ... These people have little knowledge of fighting, as Your Majesties will see from the seven I have had captured to take away with us so as to teach them our language and return them, unless Your Majesties ' orders are that they all be taken to Spain or held captive on the island itself, for with fifty men one could keep the whole population in subjection and make them do whatever one wanted.
Since hagfish are typically found in large clusters on and near the bottom, a single trawler's catch could contain several dozen or even hundreds of hagfish as bycatch, and all the other struggling, captive sealife make easy prey for them.
He forced himself upon her, then cut her tongue out and held her captive so she could never tell anyone.
This has been presented as additional evidence that the cycle was 49 years, and further that the cycles were being measured until the last Jubilee in the days of Ezekiel, when the stipulations of the Jubilee year, long neglected except in the counting of the priests, could no longer be observed because the people were captive in a foreign land.
Tacitus reports that the victorious Germanic tribes sacrificed captive officers to their gods on altars that could still be seen years later.
Creatures inside a Yithian body could also communicate with other captive minds from across our universe ( and beyond ) from the past and future.
Once the Great Race had learned all they could from a captive mind, the occupied being's intellect was swapped back, with the additional precaution of erasing or suppressing all knowledge of the Great Race.
As captive lowland gorillas haven't had them usually available in their diets, it could be a cause of their occasionally poor cardiovascular health in zoos.
While staffing one of the Navy awards, the Assistant Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Rear Admiral Raymond M. Walsh, explained that an internee of the Soviet Union was previously denied the POW Medal under the older version of 10 USC § 1128 “ because he was not a prisoner of an enemy of the United States .” However, he could now be considered for the medal because “ The 1989 change to the law permits the Secretary of the Navy to determine if the circumstances under which internee was held captive were ‘ comparable to those under which persons have generally been held captive by enemy armed forces during periods of armed conflict .’” While staffing the Air Force award, the Air Force Directorate of Personnel Services ( AFPC / DPS ) concluded that “ In 1989, Title 10, Section 1128, regarding Prisoner of War Medals changed and allowed Service secretaries to determine eligibility for the POW Medal for personnel held captive in countries not directly involved in armed conflict with the United States, provided the treatment of the prisoners was similar to the treatment received by prisoners held by enemy forces .” AFPC / DPS determined that the internees in Siberia met the statutory criteria because “ the conditions of this detainment were comparable, if not worse, than those experienced in Germany, and therefore, should be eligible for the POW Medal .” In 1996 and 2006 the USAF awarded POW Medals to USAAF T / Sgt Daniel Culler and Lt. Richard Pettit for illegal incarceration during World War II in prison camp Wauwilermoos, in neutral Switzerland.
The bowman etymology is unlikely, since no evidence exists of French forces ( or any other continental European power ) cutting off the fingers of captive bowmen ; in fact, the standard procedure at the time was to summarily execute all enemy commoners captured on the battlefield ( regardless of whether they were bowmen, foot soldiers or merely unarmed auxiliaries ) since they had no ransom value, unlike the nobles whose lives could be worth thousands of florins apiece.
Having lost immense power with Heungseon Daewongun ( still in China as captive ), the Isolationists could do nothing but simply watch.
They attempted to force the captive humans to make translator tapes so the kif could communicate with them, but the humans refused.
Börte had been held captive for eight months, and she gave birth to Jochi after she was rescued, leaving doubt as to who the father of the child was, because her captor took her as a wife, and therefore could have possibly impregnated her.
Lack of money to pay a ransom was not the only problem ; slaves needed to notify their families that they were captive and inform them of the ransom price, and would need to pay hefty mailing charges ( which few slaves could afford ) and wait several months for the mail to be delivered.

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