Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Glossary of nautical terms" ¶ 919
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

Piracy and is
; Piracy with violence: Section 2 of the Piracy Act 1837 provides that it is an offence, amongst other things, for a person, with intent to commit or at the time of or immediately before or immediately after committing the crime of piracy in respect of any ship or vessel, to assault, with intent to murder, any person being on board of or belonging to such ship or vessel.
Piracy is considered to be the illegitimate use of materials held by copyright.
It is also tasked with resupplying Ghanian peacekeepers in West Africa, fighting maritime criminal activities such as Piracy, disaster and humanitarian relief operations, and evacuation of Ghanian citizens and other nationals from troubled spots.
* 2012 – SOPA ( Stop Online Piracy Act ) and PIPA ( Protect IP Act ) is opposed online on internet by Blackout ( 2012 Wikipedia blackout )
Piracy is typically an act of robbery or criminal violence at sea.
Piracy is the name of a specific crime under customary international law and also the name of a number of crimes under the municipal law of a number of States.
Later in the 19th century, after the Golden Age of Piracy, Jean Lafitte became what is considered by many to be the last buccaneer due to his army of pirates and fleet of pirate ships which held bases in and around the Gulf of Mexico.
The festival is celebrated as being not only fun and one of the most popular attractions of the Thousand Islands during the summer, but is also educational, as many groups take advantage of the number of attendees by providing galleries, displays, and informative presentations of the weapons and ships used during the Golden Age of Piracy.
The Plankhouse Crew is a Pirate Reenactment group focusing on the Golden Age of Piracy and provides living history demonstrations as well as entertainment.
Recent legislation before the United States of America's Judiciary Committee is the " Stop Online Piracy Act " ( SOPA ) and supported by several businesses, groups, and organizations.
He is opposed to the Stop Online Piracy Act based on the amount of discretion the Department of Justice would have under the legislation as it is currently drafted.
She is chiefly remembered as one of only two women ( her comrade, Anne Bonny, was the other ) known to have been convicted of piracy during the early 18th century, at the height of the Golden Age of Piracy.
" The Golden Age " is also a term used to describe the Golden Age of Piracy, the time period from 1690 to 1725 when well-known pirates such as Edward Teach ( Blackbeard ) and Bartholomew Roberts were preying on mercantile ships, and sometimes even blockading ports, on both sides of the Atlantic.
< http :// www. huffingtonpost. com / brian-fox / protecting-internet-democ_b_1242483. html ></ ref > A Huffington Post Contributor noted that the best way to promote democracy, including keeping freedom of speech alive, is through defeating the Stop Online Piracy Act.
Piracy is still quite common in some waters, particularly in the Malacca Straits, a narrow channel between Indonesia and Singapore / Malaysia, and cargo ships are still commonly targeted.
Piracy and life at sea have always fascinated Elizabeth, but she is revolted by pirates ' aggressive, wild nature, especially Captain Jack Sparrow, who made his escape from Port Royal at her expense, though she is grateful to him for saving her life.
Piracy is a charge often levelled against the Cinque Ports during the 14th century.
The first pressing of Piracy Funds Terrorism had an incorrect track listing, which was fixed for the second pressing, the track listing for which is as follows:
Piracy is an EC Comics title published in the early 1950s.

Piracy and from
* Piracy by slavetraders from Galatia ( Turkey ), along the coasts of Africa.
The Museum of Science and Industry in Tampa, Florida was considering using history and relics from the ship for a display on the Golden Age of Piracy set to coincide with the release of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End in 2007, but was criticized for using a ship with a previous history of participation in the Atlantic slave trade as though the intent was to trivialize that aspect of its past.
* Piracy, Slavery and Redemption: Barbary Captivity Narratives from Early Modern England by D. J. Vikus ( Columbia University Press, 2001 )
* Effect on Soviet Piracy in Cold War from the Dean Peter Krogh Foreign Affairs Digital Archives
•“ Somalia: Challenges to International Law from Piracy and Terrorism in the Horn of Africa ”, International Journal of Rights and Security, Vol.
At the manufacture level, the Prevention of Copyright Piracy Ordinance requires local optical disc and stamper manufacturers to obtain licences from the department and mark on all their products specific identification codes.
Piracy of American ships in international waters by the French was a microcosm of French and British colonial competition ; specifically, French aggression was a reaction to the Jay Treaty, which they perceived was an Anglo-American alliance, and the belief that tribute could be collected from the infantile republic by exerting sufficient military pressure.

Piracy and privateering
Piracy and privateering overlap, but are not the same.

Piracy and which
Oswald coined the term " plunderphonics " to describe his craft in a paper called " Plunderphonics, or Audio Piracy as a Compositional Prerogative " which he presented at the Wired Society Electro-Acoustic Conference in Toronto in 1985.
Wyden was the first politician in Congress to stand against the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act ( SOPA ) ( in the House ) and the PROTECT IP Act ( PIPA ) ( in the Senate ) on the grounds that it would " step towards an Internet in which those with money and lawyers and access to power have a greater voice than those who don ’ t.
In 2008 Piratbyrån published a report titled Piratbyrån-The Bureau of Piracy Activities 2007 which starts with the following description of the organisation:
Piracy and armed robbery against ships threaten the lives of seafarers and the safety of international shipping, which transports 90 per cent of the world ’ s goods.
Author of Pillaging the Empire: Piracy in the Americas 1500-1750 which was published in Britain under the title Blood and Silver.
His book, Piracy In The West Indes And Its Suppression, was used as a source for works such as Philip Gosse's Pirates ' Who's Who and Frederick W. Dau's Florida Old and New, the authors of which took Gaspar's historicity for granted.

Piracy and by
* Piracy Textfiles – A historical collection of documents released by warez-related individuals.
Piracy in South East Asia began with the retreating Mongol Yuan fleet after the betrayal by their Javanese allies ( who, incidentally, would found the empire of Majapahit after the Mongols left ).
Piracy in the Caribbean declined for the next several decades after 1730, but by the 1810s many pirates roamed American waters though they were not as bold or successful as their predecessors.
He was the most successful pirate of the Golden Age of Piracy, as measured by vessels captured, taking over 470 prizes in his career.
Roberts ' death was seen by many historians as the end of the Golden Age of Piracy.
* Pop Song Piracy, Fake Books, and a Pre-history of Sampling-Article by Barry Kernfeld
* Piracy: An act of robbery or criminal violence at sea by the occupants of one vessel against the occupants of another vessel ( thus excluding such acts committed by the crew or passengers of a vessel against others aboard the same vessel ).
In the same month Piratbyrån collaborates with the Norwegian group Piratgruppen, launching the counter-campaign " Piracy frees music " ( promoted via The Pirate Bay ), in response to the " Piracy kills music " anti-piracy campaign by the Norwegian record industry.
On 18 January 2012, the English Wikipedia was shut down for 24 hours, following a decision by contributors to protest against two bills being examined by the Congress of the United States: the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual Property Act.
* Media Piracy in Emerging Economies ( a report by the Social Science Research Council, 2011 )
* Film Piracy Heads North of Border by Bob Strauss, Daily News, April 7, 2009
* Federal Software Piracy Investigation Leads To Prosecution Of Portland Man, press release by the US Department of Justice on Brink plea ( September 8, 2005 )

0.162 seconds.