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Day 10 - The Great Compression

Published November 19, 2008, 12:12 am, Nautica

18 November 2008 In Brief: . BT, third, gains in the West to strengthen his ranking . Sacrificing a few miles to control the fleet, a classic move explained . Entering a new tight battle at the Doldrums's threshold . "Weather files keep changing, but we should enter the Doldrums tomorrow afternoon", says Sébastien.

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Oil capture spotlights Somali pirates' reach

Published November 19, 2008, 12:00 am, The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News

The capture of the Sirius Star, which can carry more than one-fourth of Saudi Arabia's daily oil output, helped send prices above $58 a barrel. And the fact that it was nabbed 450 miles off Kenya's coast is a sign of growing sophistication and reach by the pirates, who have tended to stay closer to the Gulf of Aden, a pinch point for sea traffic routed through the Suez Canal.

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Oil capture spotlights Somali pirates' reach

Published November 18, 2008, 11:47 am, The Christian Science Monitor

A supertanker hijacking helped boost the price of oil early this week.

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Vendee Globe: Le Cam takes lead

Published November 17, 2008, 3:19 am, Yachting and Boating World

Jean Le Cam (VM Materiaux) has taken the lead in the Vendée Globe as the leading pack sail through the Cape Verde Islands. Le Cam's direct route seems to have paid off, as he leads by 1.6 miles from Seb Josse (BT). Loïck Peyron (Gitana Eighty) is now in third.

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"˜Once pirates are aboard, the game is over"™

Published November 16, 2008, 12:08 pm, Hindustan Times

COMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! After two months in captivity, 18 Indian sailors were on Sunday freed when Somali pirates released MT Stolt after a ransom amount of up to $2.5 million was paid.

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"™Nam vets display river boat

Published November 15, 2008, 11:32 pm, Albany Democrat-Herald

During the Vietnam War they were called River Rats, the Brown Water Navy and Gamewardens of Northwest Vietnam.

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New Navy warship makes a tour stop in Cleveland

Published November 15, 2008, 6:26 am, Coshocton Tribune

CLEVELAND - Longer than a football field, yet fast as a Jet Ski, the Navy's newest warship is in town for a visit.

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'Quantum of Solace' requires a leap

Published November 14, 2008, 9:42 am, USA Today

In Quantum of Solace (* *1/2 out of four), the stunts are as muscular and the film as handsome to look at as the hero who so ably pulls them off. But the story linking it all together is thin and weak.

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Vendée Globe: Week 1 round-up

Published November 14, 2008, 1:34 am, Yachting and Boating World

Nearly a week after the start of the Vendée Globe solo round the world race and a wild few opening days of big seas and forced retirements the fleet is settling down into a shape that could easily determine the eventual outcome.

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USS Freedom visits Cleveland to show off new class of warship

Published November 13, 2008, 9:12 pm, The Cleveland Plain Dealer

Gus Chan/Plain Dealer ReporterLooking down the barrel of the automated 57 mm gun on the foredeck of the USS Freedom, which is docked at downtown Cleveland through Saturday. If you go . . . When: Open to the public 12:30...

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