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  1. Ambassador, president of the Forty, member of the Council of Ten, inquisitor, adrift , In 1445,Foscari's only surviving son, Jacopo, was tried by the Council of
  2. Burning of the Bounty; Travel of Bligh's boat: :5. Bligh's party set, adrift ,(29 April 1789) :16. Tonga :17. Timor (14 June 1789) Bligh's letter to his
  3. En route to Cuba,Crane's ship sank off the coast of Florida, leaving him, adrift ,for several days in a dinghy. His ordeal was later described in" The Open Boat
  4. Only local pride at stake. Moreover, in 2002 Albion came from being 11 points, adrift ,to overhaul Wolves to gain promotion. The rivalry was further heightened after
  5. Parkinson, and a 3–1 defeat at Sheffield United saw the Addicts four points, adrift ,at the bottom of the Championship as 2009 dawned, under threat of their first
  6. Bligh and his loyal men made a remarkable voyage to Timor, after being set, adrift ,in the Bounty's launch by the mutineers. Fifteen years after the Bounty mutiny
  7. But became trapped in sea ice. In 1775,the whaler Herald found the Octavius, adrift ,near Greenland with the bodies of her crew frozen below decks. Thus the
  8. 1789 – Mutiny on the Bounty: Lieutenant William Bligh and 18 sailors are set, adrift ,and the rebel crew returns to Tahiti briefly and then sets sail for Pitcairn
  9. Which prior to the inception of the HC had been criticized as 'an institution, adrift ,' by the Giuliani administration. As an incentive to students, University
  10. Would make his career. Voight played Joe Buck, a naïve male hustler from Texas, adrift ,in New York City. He comes under the tutelage of Dustin Hoffman's Ratio Rizzo
  11. Second steward Poor LIM, is separated from the others and spends 130 days, adrift ,until he is rescued on April 3,1943. * November 25–November 26 – Operation
  12. Tow behind U-156 while others straddled the submarine itself. Hammerstein cast, adrift ,those lifeboats still afloat and ordered the survivors on his deck into the
  13. U-108 captained by Klaus Schlitz),and all 52 people survived after 86 hours, adrift ,in lifeboats. Through the years, Mobil was among the largest sellers of
  14. And survival at the North Atlantic graveyard in 1994 and more recently A dune, adrift ,: the strange origins and curious history of Sable Island written in 2004 by
  15. Honeymoon given to new Presidents. Prior to Harding's election the nation was, adrift ,; President Woodrow Wilson had been ill by a debilitating stroke for eighteen
  16. So after several days, he let them choose between death, slavery,or being set, adrift ,in a rudderless boat. They chose the last and prayed for help, whereupon a
  17. The area, but the crew mutinied on June 22, 1611. They left Hudson and others, adrift ,in a small boat. No one knows the fate of Hudson and the crew members stranded
  18. In the 3.17 to Cleethorpes sketch, she and the other players in the drama are, adrift ,on a raft in the ocean; Lady Constance offers to take all her clothes off and
  19. Or his colleagues participate in the transitional process. Having been cut, adrift ,both materially and politically,Najibullah's faction torn government began to
  20. Without incident. On November 3,Vary was caught in a force 9 gales and broke, adrift ,while passing the Greek island of Skirts. Sea rescue workers tried to
  21. Keep him hidden no longer, rather than deliver him to be killed, she set him, adrift ,on the Nile River in a small craft of bulrushes coated in pitch. ) was bathing
  22. Henry Hudson's fourth voyage sets Henry, his son and seven loyal crew members, adrift ,in an open boat in what is now Hudson Bay; they are never heard from again.
  23. I-58 in the Philippine Sea. Some 900 survivors jump into the sea and are, adrift ,for up to four days. Nearly 600 die before help arrives. Captain Charles B.
  24. Boys be thrown into the Nile. A Levite woman saves her baby by setting him, adrift ,on the river in an ark of bulrushes. Pharaoh's daughter finds the child, names
  25. Broken horn, and the weapons of his slain foes about him. They set the boat, adrift ,in the river toward the Falls of Radios, and sang a" Lament of the Winds" as
  26. And sea captain Henry Hudson, his teenage son John, and six crewmen are set, adrift ,in or near Hudson Bay after a mutiny. They are never seen again. July–December
  27. In Philadelphia. Her father, unable to bear the grief of his loss, and feeling, adrift ,in a foreign country, returned to his native France for 16 years, with only one
  28. That should never have gone to sea. Connemara IV A pleasure yacht was found, adrift ,in the Atlantic south of Bermuda on September 26, 1955; it is usually stated in
  29. Missionary nurse, SRN, SCM ) survived the Laconic Incident and spent 27 days, adrift ,in Lifeboat no.9,finally coming ashore on the coast of Liberia. She was
  30. But most of his crew mutinied. The mutineers cast Hudson, his son and others, adrift ,; Some sources have identified Hudson as having been born in about 1565,but
  31. Looked like it would not be coming that season, as United were still 10 points, adrift ,of leaders Newcastle United at the turn of the new year, but Beckham and his
  32. 3 – Shipwrecked steward Poor LIM is rescued by Brazilian fishermen after being, adrift ,for 130 days. * April 13 – WWII: Radio Berlin announces the discovery by
  33. Liberty possible in our post-metaphysical age? * Is philosophy permanently cut, adrift ,from its grounding in being and anthropology? * Does this decline of
  34. In 2356 in the Deloris Belt by Bajans. It is unclear how long he had been, adrift , Since Do had not yet learned how to morph into a humanoid appearance, he
  35. Later there was a mutiny in which Hudson, his son and several sailors were set, adrift ,in an open boat. It was due to Bylot's navigational skills that the ship was
  36. Goal difference – could only draw 1–1 at home to Bolton, finishing two points, adrift ,of the champions. United's title win was sealed with a 2–0 win over Wig an
  37. To hold rocket-propelled grenades and AK-47 assault rifles, and to have been, adrift ,for several days. Also per the report, the Absalom took the sailors and weapons
  38. Miss Duval and an ill-starred burglar in a coat closet, he finds himself cast, adrift ,in a fog with a motley crew that includes a Bishop Waller of the Episcopal
  39. Bligh is most known for the mutiny of his crew which resulted in his being set, adrift ,in 1789. He later became governor of New South Wales, where he was subject of
  40. Sent out by The Founders long ago to explore the galaxy, Odo was found, adrift ,in 2356 in the Deloris Belt by Bajans. It is unclear how long he had been
  41. PARIS will lock on to the nearest planetary body to land there when it becomes, adrift ,in space. The PARIS automatically repairs after too much damage. Other systems
  42. Carter's search for the tomb of Tutankhamen. When Tintin and Snowy are cast, adrift ,in sarcophagi in the Red Sea, they are picked up by a passing sailing ship
  43. Creation capable of killing all human life. The giant turtle is found floating, adrift ,in the Pacific, encased in rock and mistaken for an atoll. Within the rock
  44. Can help find humans lost in the wilderness, trapped in collapsed buildings, or, adrift , at sea. FAA designation In the United States, the United States Navy and
  45. Of Taniquetil. In the bay is To Dressed, which was an island at one time, adrift , until Elmo rooted it in the bay. South of Lamar is Avatar; to the north is
  46. Detaches the SOL from Deep 13 after his funding runs out, casting the satellite, adrift ,in space. Eventually they reach the edge of the Universe and become entities of
  47. Hawkins was one of 16 survivors (out of 69 in the lifeboat when it was cast, adrift ,from the U-boat). She spent the remaining war years personally visiting the
  48. Is shown waiting for him alongside Tintin's and Snowy's, and he is shown cast, adrift ,and being recaptured by Allan on the ship. In addition, at the end of the 1934
  49. His teenage son John, along with seven sick, infirm,or loyal crewmen, were set, adrift ,in a small open boat. He was never seen again. Cree oral legend reports that
  50. Procession from the Quay at Mill brook to the beach at Caw sand where it is cast, adrift , The houses in the villages are decorated with flowers and people traditionally

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