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Black Sails takes place about 20 years before Treasure Island, during a period historically called the Golden Age of Piracy. From the 1650s to the 1730s pirates did not only roam the caribbean islands, but also cruised up and down the coasts of North America, Africa, and Europe. Modern day films such as Black Sails, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Blackbeard portray not necessarily the accuracy of pirate life, but do show audiences the importance of piracy and its personage, includes their defiance

Since the 2009 dredge project, only one big ship that the dredge was accommodating for has come into the bay. The purpose of the 2009 dredge was to allow larger ships come into the bay as it was to shallow, but since then only one has come through making it almost not worth it considering the effects it's had on the bay. Effects came on within two weeks After the dredging in 2009 occurred effects from the procedure were seen within just two weeks, all being negative. Some longterm effects include

In the Autumn of 2009, I received a job offer abroad, working in a remote island nation, just North of Australia, called Papua New Guinea. People often refer to Papua New Guinea as "PNG". The national capital of PNG is a port town, called Port Moresby. Like the country itself, the name of the capital is often condensed to "POM", by indigenous persons. Despite lots of recent attention, many of the Earth's inhabitants are still unaware of some the recent discoveries of massive reserves of natural

Multiuser SMS Based Wireless Electronic Notice Board Abstract— This is the model for displaying notices in colleges on electronic notice board by sending messages in form of SMS through mobile; it is a wireless transmission system which has very less errors and maintenance. The hardware board contains microcontroller AT89c52 at the heart of the system. The microcontroller is interfaced with GSM Modem via MAX232 level convertor. It is used to convert RS232 voltage levels to TTL voltage levels and

What’s the difference between a young Hispanic girl and a soldier in the Vietnam War? It sounds like a bad joke with an even worse punchline, but though there may be many true answers to this question, there are more similarities than one might imagine. These similarities can be observed in Sandra Cisneros’ The House on Mango Street and Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried and their main characters, Esperanza and O’Brien, respectively. Both novels divided into non-chronological stories, both involve

Although the Australians eventually pushed back the Japanese in the Battle of Kokoda. They were not always certain to win the war. Owing to a combination of factors such as, the Incompetence of Australian Command, the Discipline and Attitude of Japanese soldiers, difficult terrain and weather, Early Errors and an outbreak of diseases, the Australians would have been defeated. There was a real threat of defeat. The incompetence of the Australian/American command nearly lost the Australians the battle

Testing of Serial Port Hardware & Software: Step 1: Testing of USB to UART device 1. First of all see the name of USB to UART device. Eg : FTDI converter 2. Then download and install the driver in your computer if it is not provided to you. 3. Then restart the computer. 4. Connect the device with the computer. 5. Now right click on the my computer icon as shown below 6. And then click on the device manager as shown below 7. As it is clearly shown below if ‘Ports (COM&LPT)’ appears

The Transition to Parenthood Section 1: The case study Today, in western industrialized nations, the decision whether or not to have children is, as Berk (2004) describes it a “….matter of individual choice” (p.460). This contrasts with many non western nations where what Michaels (1988, cited in Berk, 2004) describes childbearing as, “…an unavoidable cultural demand” (p.460). Research on the New Zealand population suggests that couples are having children at a much later phase of life

SAFE Port Act of 2006 Terrorism has been one of the major concerns of the entire world; however, the incident of 9/11 entirely changed the perception of governments towards the issue of terrorism. In this regard, the United States of America has significantly improvised its approach towards dealing with terrorism. The approach of the U.S. is also justifiable as the United States is the only country that had to face the maximum ramifications caused by terrorism as thousands of people have lost their

The suddenly joined vineyards hold some delightful terroirs. Because the economic domination of the Port trade it is only lately that these have been broadly oppressed to produce premium wines. Table wine has continuously been made here but, with a couple of noteworthy omissions, it has been unattractive stuff, typically badly made from low quality grapes that were leftover to the requirements of Port producers. Numerous factors have united to change this situation. Most significantly, a critical mass