pirates of the caribbean how much money did it make
Duquesne Gardens


turn of the century but small by comparison in the late 1920s to other arenas sprouting up, such as 18,000-seat Madison Square Garden. The Pirates did not make very much money playing in the 5,000 seat Gardens. The team was so strapped for money that they traded Conacher to the New York Americans during the 1926-27 season for a journeyman player and $2,000. Conacher had been the highest-paid NHL player at $7,500 a year. The Pirates later moved the team across the state to become the Philadelphia Quakers for
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Jimmy Wetch


to manage my money right." However, Wetch's love for gambling and for pool did not translate into a love of the hustle. He did it because it was the only way he knew how to make money doing what he loved, but he never liked "the , the moving, the mismatches, the phony names.""I never felt good about the hustling. No matter how much money I made at it, I knew I didn't want to keep doing it. Frankly, when no one knows how
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Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants


young Frenchman who plans to marry her. The Adventurer ends up at war with the French in order to save Elena. Port Royale 3 is an open-ended game, so players can choose to pursue several careers. This could range from a business tycoon to a pirate. Initially, you must trade goods between Caribbean colonies to make money, but over the long term you can have substantial business interests in many Caribbean ports, and support large fighting fleets. As a business tycoon, you trade with towns to gain their
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Caribbean (board game)


Caribbean is a 2004 board game designed by Michail Antonow and Jens-Peter Schliemann. "Caribbean" is a game for two to four players, taking place in the Caribbean in the 18th century. Six pirate ships, named "Arriba", "Bravo", "Caribic", "Diabolo", "Evita" and "Fuego", sail the waters, intent on plundering treasure from ports both on the continent and on several islands. The players are looking to make as much profit as possible from this plundering
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True Caribbean Pirates


the two female pirates Anne Bonny (played by Michelle Michaels) and Mary Read (played by Kimberly Adair), who served under his command. This pirate’s most successful prize, Kingston, did not remain long in his power and therefore had left the pirate with little to be proud of. Jack’s legacy would not have been much had it not been for Bonny and Read. He was brought to his death after him and his crew were captured in Jamaica, tried and hung on November 28, 1720. "
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Pirates of the Caribbean (attraction)


Captain Jack Sparrow is occasionally available for photos and autographs, and is further featured in the short show "Captain Jack Sparrow's Pirate Tutorial" based loosely on the film series. The show is presented in front of or adjacent to the respective park's Pirates of the Caribbean attractions and features Captain Jack holding court and enlisting budding pirates to join his crew. Alongside Captain Jack is Mack, his faithful crewman; together they teach the audience how to be a pirate. A video game by Akella, loosely connected to the first
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Source lines of code


criticized the use of counting lines of code: In IBM there's a religion in software that says you have to count K-LOCs, and a K-LOC is a thousand lines of code. How big a project is it? Oh, it's sort of a 10K-LOC project. This is a 20K-LOCer. And this is 50K-LOCs. And IBM wanted to sort of make it the religion about how we got paid. How much money we made off OS/2, how much they did
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Port Royale 2


Port Royale 2 is the sequel to the business simulation game "". It is set in the Caribbean during the 17th century. Created by Ascaron Entertainment in 2004, it combines a business simulator with real-time battles and towns that can be owned, built, developed or razed. Port Royale 2 is an open-ended game, so the player can choose to pursue any career they wish. This could range from a business tycoon to a pirate. Initially, you must trade goods between Caribbean colonies to make money
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Phineas Bunce


Phineas Bunce (died 1718, last name occasionally Bunch) was a pirate active in the Caribbean. He was pardoned for piracy but reverted to it immediately afterwards and was killed by a Spanish pirate hunter. Along with hundreds of other pirates in the Caribbean, Bunce accepted the general pardon offered in 1717 by King George I of Great Britain to all pirates who surrendered within a year. After taking the pardon, Bunce and fellow pardoned pirate Dennis MacCarthy “began to rattle and talk with great pleasure and much boasting of their former
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Tortuga (Haiti)


much stronger hold on the Caribbean region. Consequently, the pirates never really controlled the island and kept Tortuga as a neutral hideout for pirate booty. In 1680, new Acts of Parliament forbade sailing under foreign flags (in opposition to former practice). This was a major legal blow to the Caribbean pirates. Settlements were made in the Treaty of Ratisbon of 1684, signed by the European powers, that put an end to piracy. Most of the pirates after this time were hired out into the Royal services to suppress their
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Pirate Round


less arduous opportunities for plunder in the naval and privateer services. The end of British participation in the war in 1713 led to an explosive increase in piracy in the Caribbean, but did not yet revive the Pirate Round. However, in 1718 Woodes Rogers pacified Nassau, while colonial Virginia and South Carolina prosecuted aggressive anti-pirate campaigns, destroying Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet and Richard Worley. Caribbean and Atlantic pirates began to seek safer hunting grounds, leading to a brief resurgence in the Pirate Round. Meanwhile, James Plaintain founded a
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Lego Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game


Wii version an 8/10, stating ""LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean" is an impressive action-adventure game that's fun throughout its entirety. Fans of past games or the "Pirates" license should play this game without hesitation." Eurogamer rated the game an 8/10, stating that "It's true that those who've played the last two or three Lego titles might experience a little déjà vu, but the rest will likely find that a pirate's life is very much for them." Game Informer rated the
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Miguel Enríquez (privateer)


the responsibility for controlling contraband and pirates in the coasts of Puerto Rico. With the delay or failure to arrive of the Real Situado, the governors were forced to collect money from the wealthier residents to make do. Enríquez loaned money to the government since 1705 and noted this when issuing his requests. He was officially recognized as Captain of the Sea and War on July 11, 1710. By then Enríquez had become notably active in defending both Puerto Rico and the other Spanish interests in the Caribbean. His privateering fleet had become
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Rainwater harvesting


using an online interactive tool, or, to estimate how much water is needed to fulfill a community's water needs, the Rain is Gain tool helps. Tools like these can save time and money before a commitment to build a system is undertaken, in addition to making the project sustainable and long lasting. Missions to five Caribbean countries have shown that the capture and storage of rainwater runoff for later use is able to significantly reduce the risk of losing some or all of the year's harvest because of soil or water scarcity
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Piracy in the Atlantic World


Piracy was a phenomenon that was not limited to the Caribbean region. Golden Age pirates roamed off the coast of North America, Africa and the Caribbean. Pirates and sailors are important in understanding how the Atlantic world looked and worked. Defying traditional alliances, attacking and capturing merchant vessels of all nations, pirates wreaked havoc on an emerging economic system, disrupted trade routes and created a crisis within an increasingly important system of trade centered on the Atlantic world. They were ready and willing participants in the exchange of people, ideas,
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Ian Kinsler


$1 trillion. It really doesn't make a difference to me. I'm going to go out there and play hard, and money doesn't bring respect. The way you play the game brings respect. When I finish playing the game, it's not how much money I made that is going to be my legacy. It's how I played the game, and what I did on the field. Kinsler was delighted when Rangers manager Ron Washington ultimately committed to Kinsler being the team's leadoff hitter in 2008
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Pirates of the Caribbean (attraction)


made to look like the backyard dinner party of a southern plantation. The restaurant opened the same day as the attraction, and is considered one of the original theme restaurants. The debut of Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in 1971 brought many popular attractions from Disneyland to the East Coast, but Pirates of the Caribbean was not among them. As the Caribbean region is geographically located near Florida, it was thought a Caribbean-themed attraction would not hold the same mystique as it did in California. But Magic Kingdom visitors were
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Soundtrack Treasures Collection


Pirates of the Caribbean: Soundtrack Treasures Collection is a collection of soundtrack albums from Walt Disney's "Pirates of the Caribbean" trilogy along with some exclusive extra features including several suites of never-before-released music and a bonus DVD containing videos from behind the scenes, making of the music and interviews with composer Hans Zimmer. The set was released on December 4, 2007. Disc One: (Klaus Badelt) Disc Two: (Hans Zimmer) Disc Three: (Hans Zimmer) Disc Four: Bonus DVD:
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Piracy


Misson and his pirate crew, who allegedly founded the free colony of Libertatia in northern Madagascar in the late 17th century, until it was destroyed in a surprise attack by the island natives in 1694. The classic era of piracy in the Caribbean lasted from circa 1650 until the mid-1720s. By 1650, France, England and the United Provinces began to develop their colonial empires. This involved considerable seaborne trade, and a general economic improvement: there was money to be made—or stolen—and much of it traveled by ship
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Western River Expedition


WRE would have included hiking trails atop the mesa, a Pueblo Indian village, and a pack mule attraction. When the Magic Kingdom opened, the most common complaint from guests were that there were no pirates. Disney hastily built a second Pirates of the Caribbean ride in the Magic Kingdom, thus scrapping plans for the Western River Expedition because much of the budget planned to build it was used in building Pirates of the Caribbean for the Magic Kingdom. The economic downturn of the early 1970s and changes in Disney management also contributed to
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True Caribbean Pirates


True Caribbean Pirates is a documentary which aired on The History Channel in 2006. The documentary tells about pirates of the Caribbean such as Blackbeard, Henry Morgan, Anne Bonny and Black Bart Roberts. Larger than life, more dangerous than legend - pirates and buccaneers set sail for plunder. True Caribbean Pirates recreates the rise of piracy in the Caribbean and its climactic, inevitable downfall. "True Caribbean Pirates" captures the events and tales of piracy that were said to take place in the Caribbean during the time when Christopher Columbus made
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John Breholt


John Breholt (fl. 1697-1711) was a pirate and salvager active in the Caribbean, the Carolinas, and the Azores. He is best known for organizing several attempts to get the pirates of Madagascar to accept a pardon and bring their wealth home to England. Rumor had long held that pirates on and around Madagascar, such as those concentrated around the pirate trading posts on Ile Ste.-Marie, kept vast sums of money from their plundering. As early as 1697 Breholt approached MP Charles Egerton with a plan to induce the
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Not One Less


, and recruits the remaining students to help. One girl suggests that they can make money by moving bricks in a nearby brickyard, and Wei begins giving the students mathematical exercises centered on finding out how much money they need to earn for the bus tickets, how many bricks they need to move, and how much time it will take. Through these exercises and working to earn money, her rapport with the class improves. After earning the money, she reaches the bus station but learns that the price is higher than she
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Caribbean (board game)


the six pirate ships, deciding on how much rum they want to bribe each ship's crew with. After this, the players go through the ships one by one, revealing their bribes for the ship in question. The player with the highest bribe gets to move the ship, as many places as there are barrels on their bribe card. In case of a tie, the players may opt to reveal their seventh card as a tie-breaker. This tie-breaker may only be used once per round. If
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John Payne (actor)


on to make other films for the company including "Captain China" (1950), an adventure film; "Tripoli" (1950) set during the Barbary War; and "The Eagle and the Hawk" (1950), a Western. He signed a contract to make three more films for Pine Thomas He did "Passage West" (1951), another Western; and "Crosswinds" (1951), an adventure film; "Caribbean Gold" (1952), a pirate film; "The Blazing
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (soundtrack)


Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides—Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the 2011 . Hans Zimmer, who produced Klaus Badelt's score for "" and composed the music for "" and "", returned to score the fourth installment of the "Pirates" franchise. Collaborators included Rodrigo y Gabriela, which are listed as featured artists, and composers Eric Whitacre, and Geoff Zanelli. Zimmer said that his music for the series is "making orchestras play rock 'n' roll" as he
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Near money


and therefore would not be adopted as a medium of exchange. Money also functions as a unit of account, providing a common measure of the value of goods and services being exchanged. Knowing the value or price of a good, in terms of money, enables both the supplier and the purchaser of the good to make decisions about how much of the good to supply and how much of the good to purchase. Thus near money can be considered as assets that fulfill the store-of-value function (as well as
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides


. Marshall visited the Pirates of the Caribbean ride in Disneyland for inspiration, eventually paying homage with a skeleton holding a magnifying glass in Ponce de León's ship. An appearance of "Old Bill", the pirate who tries to share his rum with a cat, was also filmed but cut. Pintel and Ragetti were originally supposed to make an appearance, but director Rob Marshall opted out of the idea as he feared their roles would be cut. Cook resigned in September 2009 after working for Disney for over 38 years.
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl


Cook managed to convince producer Jerry Bruckheimer to join the project, he rejected the script because it was "a straight pirate movie." Later in March 2002, he brought Elliott and Rossio, who suggested making a supernatural curse – as described in the opening narration of the ride – the film's plot. In May 2002, Gore Verbinski signed on to direct "Pirates of the Caribbean". He was attracted to the idea of using modern technology to resurrect a genre that had disappeared after the Golden Age of Hollywood and
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (video game)


Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End is a video game based on the "Pirates of the Caribbean" films "" and "", published by Buena Vista Games for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, PSP, Nintendo DS and the Wii. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End follows the events of Pirates of the Caribbean movies "" and "" with some additional missions and characters. In game location include locales such as the "Black Pearl", the
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides


of sequences during filming. The British financial statements of the film revealed total expenditures of £240.7 million ($410.6 million) by 2013, with Disney receiving a rebate of $32.1 million from the British government, making "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" the most expensive film ever made to date. Bruckheimer said the decision to film in 3D was made due to its being "immersive filmmaking; I think it makes you part of the actual filming because you're part of the screen." Bruckheimer described
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Independent film


's blockbuster mentality, giving studios a new paradigm as to how to make money in this changing commercial landscape. The focus on high-concept premises, with greater concentration on tie-in merchandise (such as toys), spin-offs into other media (such as soundtracks), and the use of sequels (which had been made more respectable by Coppola's "The Godfather Part II"), all showed the studios how to make money in the new environment. On realizing how much money could potentially be made
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Age of Pirates: Caribbean Tales


Age of Pirates: Caribbean Tales, known in Russia as "Corsairs III" ("Корсары III"), is a video game developed by Akella. Due to legal issues, it does not bear the name of the developers' previous pirate games "Sea Dogs" or "Pirates of the Caribbean". Unlike "Pirates of the Caribbean", "Age Of Pirates" was developed with the intent of serving as a true sequel to "Sea Dogs" despite the name change, and chronicles the story of the
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Colombian economy and politics 1929–58


the Frente Nacional. At the same time new opportunities for the peasant were given, meaning, the government was giving them the chance to work on the territorial lands and see how big a change it would make for the economy. After spending and investing so much money in this new method, the government was undecided whether to move on with this idea or abandon it. The big problem in this sector was, that peasants did not have enough money required to productively support the new economical development. It was also better to
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Kedric Golston


The university, which worked to recover the rings, did not say how much money the players received for the rings. The players were required to make restitution for the money they received from the sale of their rings. On April 10, 2005, Golston and Georgia linebacker Derrick White were arrested for disorderly conduct for their roles in a bar fight at the Classic City Saloon around 2 a.m. in the morning. Golston also was charged with simple battery of a police officer and obstruction of a law enforcement officer. According to an
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The Pirate Signal


how it's coming together. As an album and as a band, this project contains so much more of what we've learned about ourselves in these past three years, that I wouldn't have it any other way, our time is fast approaching, and when it comes, this is what it sounds like. From this we can make the live show that much more incredible, and continue to streamline our sound and accomplish our goal of being the best band in the world." In 2009, Pirate Signal joined
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List of Pirates of the Caribbean characters


figure out how he did this. He is hired by Jack and Gibbs in "The Curse of the Black Pearl" to retrieve "Black Pearl" from Barbossa. He returns in the two sequels, loyally serving Jack. At the climax of the third film, he leaves Tortuga on "Black Pearl", now commandeered by Barbossa. Cotton's parrot, along with Jack the Monkey, often serve as comic relief. Mr. Cotton does not appear in "On Stranger Tides" and "Dead Men Tell No Tales"
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Pirogue


of all defensive measures that were taken, looted churches. There are accounts of 17th and 18th century Caribbean pirates using pirogues to attack and take-by-force much larger vessels including sloops and even barca-longas. Pirogues were used extensively by pirates and buccaneers throughout the Caribbean, the now-Mexican and Gulf Coasts and the East Coast of what is now the United States. For the most part, though, such vessels were used for scouting or as tenders. Pirogues were used by Lewis and Clark on the Missouri
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl


made Michael Eisner attempt to shut down production of "Pirates of the Caribbean". However, Verbinski told his concept artists to keep working on the picture, and when Eisner came to visit, the executive was astonished by what had been created. As recalled in the book "DisneyWar", Eisner asked "Why does it have to cost so much?" Bruckheimer replied, "Your competition is spending $150 million," referring to franchises like "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Matrix". Eisner
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Piracy on Lake Nicaragua


Between 1665 and 1857, Caribbean pirates and filibusters operated in Lake Nicaragua and the surrounding shores. The Spanish city of Granada, located on the lake, was an important trading centre for much of its early history so it was a prime target for pirates such as Henry Morgan and freebooters like William Walker. Lake Nicaragua, then called the Sweet Sea, is the largest freshwater lake in Central America and is connected to the Caribbean Sea by the San Juan River. Due to the destruction of León in 1610, by a volcano
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End


Hollywood film to earn more than 10 billion yen before "Avatar", and the UK, Ireland, Malta ($81.4 million), and Germany ($59.4 million). At the 80th Academy Awards, "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" was nominated for two awards, Best Makeup and Best Visual Effects. However, it did not win either of the two, losing the former to "La Vie en rose" and the latter to "The Golden Compass". At the 2008 MTV
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest


BBC One at 20:30. It was seen by 6.8 million viewers according to overnight figures. "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" received mixed reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 53% based on 225 reviews, with an average rating of 5.95/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Gone is Depp's unpredictability and much of the humor and originality of the first movie." At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating to reviews, the film received an average
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Bearasaigh


go ashore. Neil MacLeod, however, betrayed Love, and during a feast attempted to seize the pirates. Some of the pirates were killed during a desperate scuffle, but Love and the "Priam" were captured by MacLeod and his men. This action provided MacLeod with both money and a means of reconciliation with the Scottish Government. Love and nine of his men were handed over to the authorities in December 1610. They were tried in Edinburgh and hanged on the sands of Leith. MacLeod did not last much longer than
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Aid


to recipient countries. The recipient countries then make a plan for how to use the aid based on how much money has been given to them. Alternatively, NGO's receive funding from private sources or the government and then implement plans to address their specific issues. According to Sachs, in the view of some scholars, this system is inherently ineffective. According to Sachs, we should redefine how we think of aid. The first step should be to learn what developing countries hope to accomplish and how much money they need to
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (film)


a "mega-franchise" similar to its successful "Pirates of the Caribbean" series. Other reasons for the release date change were that the film was originally scheduled a week before "", and Disney needed more time to co-ordinate its marketing campaign. Gyllenhaal claims he "over-prepared" for the role, gaining five or six pounds of muscle. The actor says, "I never knew how much they were going to ask me to do, so I just made sure I'd be hopefully able
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl


Industrial Light and Magic before being cancelled. Ron Gilbert, the creator of the "Monkey Island" series, has jokingly expressed a bitterness towards "Pirates of the Caribbean", specifically the , for its similarities to his game. Gilbert has also stated that "On Stranger Tides", a novel by Tim Powers which was adapted into the , was the principal source of inspiration for his video games. Verbinski did not want an entirely romanticized feel to the film: he wanted a sense of historical fantasy. Most of the
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End


fourth-highest-grossing film of 2007. Among "May's Big Three" ("Spider-Man 3", "Shrek 3" and "Pirates 3"), "Pirates 3" grossed the least both during its opening weekend and in total earnings. However, this was mainly attributed to the fact that it was released third, after the other two films, so there was already too much competition. It is also the second-highest-grossing film in the "Pirates" series. It is
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Mormonism Unvailed


Nephi and Lehi are yet fresh in my memory, as being the principal heroes of his tale". Author Fawn Brodie expressed suspicion on the statements and claims that the style of the statements was too similar and displayed too much uniformity. Brodie suggests that Hurlbut did a "little judicious prompting" . Howe concluded that Joseph Smith and Sidney Ridgon plagiarized the Spalding manuscript and then produced the Book of Mormon to make money. Hurlbut obtained the manuscript from Spalding's widow and provided it to Howe in 1833 before the publication of "
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Pirates of the Caribbean


Pirates of the Caribbean is a Disney franchise encompassing numerous theme park attractions and a media franchise consisting of a series of films, and spin-off novels, as well as a number of related video games and other media publications. The franchise originated with the Pirates of the Caribbean theme ride attraction, which opened at Disneyland in 1967 and was one of the last Disney theme park attractions overseen by Walt Disney. Disney based the ride on pirate legends and folklore. "Pirates of the Caribbean" (POTC) became a media
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl


Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is a 2003 American fantasy swashbuckler film directed by Gore Verbinski and the first film in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" film series. Produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer, the film is based on Walt Disney's "Pirates of the Caribbean" attraction at Disney theme parks. The story follows pirate Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) and blacksmith Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) as they rescue the kidnapped Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley) from the cursed crew of
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End


, where the cast had to wear wetsuits underneath their costumes on angle-tipped ships. The water-drenched set was kept in freezing temperatures, to make sure bacteria did not come inside and infect the crew. A second unit was shot at Niagara Falls. Industrial Light & Magic did 750 effects shots, while Digital Domain also took on 300. They spent just five months finishing the special effects. The film posed numerous challenges in creating water-based effects. Filming finished on December 12, 2006 in Molokai, and
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Love in the Time of Money


extreme close-ups and his balky, fumbling dialogue were clearly meant to give "Love in the Time of Money" a rough, naturalistic feel. But those techniques only highlight the film's artificiality, making you gratingly aware of how much has been left out and how much of the drama is based on secondhand assumptions rather than genuine insight." Lisa Schwarzbaum of "Entertainment Weekly" wrote, "It's not about love. It's not about money. It's not even about sex, although the transaction of
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History of baseball team nicknames


, the team was commonly known as "Pirates", although the club did not acknowledge it on their uniforms until 1912. Alternate nicknames such as "Bucs" or "Buccos", short for "buccaneer", have been used through the years. "Buccaneer" is typically used synonymously with "pirate", although historically "buccaneer" is a more specific term for pirates who operated in the Caribbean, especially along the Spanish Main coast. The Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL began as the Pittsburgh Pirates, in reference
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned


After "Turok" release, the studio began working on a project for the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise. Propaganda's vice president and general manager Dan Tudge said that this was because "it is a universe fans will be dying to explore". The studio revealed that they worked on several scripts to improve the gameplay focus. "Armada of the Damned" included an interactive choice system to shape the game, making choices an important feature. According to game director Alex Peters, "Armada of the Damned"
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End


Billington noted, "This is just how the film industry works nowadays; critics give bad opinions, the public usually has a differing opinion, and all is well in the world of Hollywood since the studios made their millions anyway." Drew McWeeny praised the film's complexity as giving it repeat-viewing value, and its conclusion as "perhaps the most canny move it makes." Todd Gilchrist found the story too similar to other cinematic trilogies such as "Star Wars", but praised the production values. Brian Lowry
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales


main composer is one of his protégés, Geoff Zanelli, who had worked on the previous four installments in the franchise. Zanelli said that Zimmer "redefined the sound of the entire genre" and considered it a great accomplishment to have worked with him and Bruckheimer. He used this experience with the franchise to build a new sound for the film. He stated that "you don't have to modernize the melodies, those are timeless," citing one example of how he tried to make the sound more modern by featuring an
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End


963,420,425. Worldwide, it is the thirty-eighth-highest-grossing film, the highest-grossing film of 2007, and the third-highest-grossing film in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" series. Compared to its predecessor, it grossed far less at the North American box office, but more outside North America. Still, its worldwide earnings are more than $100 million below ""s. During its worldwide opening weekend, it grossed $344.0 million, making it the seventh-largest opening.
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Pirates of the Caribbean Trading Card Game


given for why any two given characters might be fighting, it can be assumed that the contest is over women, riches, or ships of the sea. The objective of the game is to be the first to score three points. A point can be earned when opponents are unable to stop an incoming attack after it has penetrated through all three of their colored "zones". Pirates of the Caribbean is the third game title to make use of the QuickStrike system. Hence, this game follows the same rules as other
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Kraken (Pirates of the Caribbean)


The Kraken is a fictional sea monster in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" film series. The monster made its first appearance in "" as an antagonist portrayed through computer-generated imagery (CGI). Although a creation of Industrial Light & Magic for "Dead Man's Chest" and designed by the film's producers, this Kraken derives from the eponymous mythical creature. Walt Disney Pictures also became the first studio to produce this creature using CGI. The Kraken makes a small, symbolic appearance in the third film in
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LeChuck


a ship of undead pirates. Prior to the events of the game, LeChuck had been in a brief but unsuccessful relationship with Elaine Marley, the governor of Mêlée Island. After Elaine spurns his advances, LeChuck makes an effort to impress the governor by sailing off in pursuit of the secret of Monkey Island. The exhibition ultimately costs LeChuck his life, but he returns as a ghost and begins to terrorise the Caribbean, operating out of Monkey Island. Having scared most of the pirates in the Caribbean into staying in port,
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned


take the role of James Sterling, a pirate captain whose main mission was to travel across the Caribbean Sea and make a reputation for himself. Some of Sterling's features could be directly customized by the player, although "Armada of the Damned" was centered on a choice system that would affect the character's appearance, personality, weapons, attacks, quests, and story developments. Although most of the character's specifications could be customized, some elements were to be determined by the game's two character types, Legendary and
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Thomas Nichols (pirate)


releasing it. Brooker described Nichols’ jolly roger flag: he “had in his flag a dart and a bleeding heart.” King George offered a general pardon to pirates in September 1717, forgiving any who surrendered by September 1718. Captain Vincent Pearse of sailed to Nassau to deliver the offer to the Caribbean pirates personally. In early 1718 Nichols was among a group of pirate leaders who urged Pearse to release Charles Vane and other pirates he’d detained as a show of good faith. Pearse did so, and Nichols with
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William Fox (pirate)


William Fox (fl. 1718–1723) was a pirate active in the Caribbean and off the African coast. He was indirectly associated with a number of more prominent pirates such as Bartholomew Roberts, Edward England, and Richard Taylor. Fox's early career is not recorded. He was among a large number of pirates (including Benjamin Hornigold, Paulsgrave Williams, Francis Leslie, Richard Noland, and more) who accepted King George's 1717 offer of pardon to all pirates who gave themselves up within a year. He did so at
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Jack Sparrow


the "Flying Dutchman" under his command, Cutler Beckett begins exterminating all pirates. To combat Beckett, the nine pirate lords of the Brethren Court convene at Shipwreck Cove. Only Jack Sparrow is missing, killed and sent to Davy Jones's Locker at the end of the previous film. Sparrow, as Pirate Lord of the Caribbean, must attend, as he did not bequeathe to a designated heir his "piece of eight", a pirate lord's marker. The collective "nine pieces of eight" are needed to
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales


of all time with $18.4 million ($18.6 million including previews). In China, where the film had its global premiere, it earned $21.3 million on its opening day, the fourth-biggest Disney opening in the country. It had an 87% marketshare and had already surpassed the entire earnings of "". Earning a total of $67.9 million, it registered the third-highest three-day for any Disney title, and a much-higher opening than the US. The film did extremely well
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David Moore (archaeologist)


nautical archaeology curator at the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort, North Carolina and is considered the project expert on Blackbeard. He has appeared in the documentaries "Real Pirates of the Caribbean" (History Channel), "Secrets of the Dead: Blackbeard's Lost Ship" (PBS), "Secrets: Blackbeard's Ship" (Smithsonian Channel), the "Pirates" episode of "Biography" and on the "Pirate Tech" episode of "Modern Marvels". He is also responsible for much of the underwater
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List of Pirates of the Caribbean video games


"Pirates of the Caribbean" is a Walt Disney Company franchise that originated with the Pirates of the Caribbean theme ride attraction, the last such attraction that Walt Disney himself oversaw the building of. Although the franchise originated from ride attractions, it gained mainstream popularity with the release of the film series starring Johnny Depp, which was followed by the release of several video games attached to both the films and the franchise. The first two games, "" and "Pirates of the Caribbean", released by TDK Mediactive and Bethesda
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Price of Freedom


pirating days, but he doesn’t miss Teague’s scrutiny or the constant threat of the noose. Besides, he doesn’t have much choice - he broke the Code when he freed a friend who had been accused of rogue piracy, and he can no longer show his face in Shipwreck Cove. When Jack’s ship is attacked by pirates and his captain dies in the altercation, he suddenly finds himself in command. The wily sailor’s skillful negotiations with the pirate captain—who turns out to be a woman from his
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Pirates of the Caribbean Multiplayer Mobile


Pirates of the Caribbean Multiplayer Mobile is a massively multiplayer mobile game based on the series of films and the Disney theme park attraction of the same name. Set in the swashbuckling world of Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean, the multiplayer mobile game puts you at the helm of three types of ships: You can choose your ship type according to the area of the Caribbean you'll be menacing, the game mode you're playing, and the ships that your mates are sailing. The game has three play modes: Pirates of
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales


Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (released in some countries as Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge) is a 2017 American swashbuckler fantasy film, the fifth installment in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" film series and the sequel to "" (2011). The film is directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg from a script by Jeff Nathanson, with Jerry Bruckheimer serving again as producer. Johnny Depp, Kevin McNally and Geoffrey Rush reprise their roles as Jack Sparrow, Joshamee Gibbs and Hector
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List of Married... with Children characters


. A running gag in the series is Al's apparent habit of overflowing the toilet when using the bathroom. Another running joke used throughout the series is that being a shoe salesman of ladies shoes, Al makes minimal wage and that even homeless bums living in the streets make more money in one day by begging than him. In the episode "How Bleen Was My Kelly", Al uses a desktop computer to find how much money he makes on a daily basis and learns that he makes less than a local paperboy.
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Disneyland: The First 50 Magical Years


featured Steve Martin, who once worked at Merlin's Magic Shop in Fantasyland, and Donald Duck. The film was a 17-minute-long humorous look at how Disneyland has changed throughout the years. After exiting the theater guests walked through the Disney Gallery, which included many original paintings with a Disney theme. The Disney Gallery was moved to the exit lobby of the Opera House to make way for the Disneyland Dream Suite above Pirates of the Caribbean. This attraction premiered on May 5, 2005, and closed on March 15,
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The Crimson Pirate


Cobra is underway by the mysterious "El Libre". Pirate Captain Vallo captures the King's ship carrying His Majesty's envoy. Baron Gruda plans on crushing the rebellion on Cobra and toward that end makes Vallo a surprising offer. If accepted, it would make a sizeable profit for the Captain and his buccaneer crew. Late in the 18th century, Caribbean pirate Captain Vallo (Burt Lancaster) and his crew capture a frigate of the King's navy. The ship is carrying Baron Gruda (Leslie Bradley), a special
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Piracy in the Caribbean


]The era of piracy in the Caribbean began in the 1500s and phased out in the 1830s after the navies of the nations of Western Europe and North America with colonies in the Caribbean began combating pirates. The period during which pirates were most successful was from the 1660s to 1730s. Piracy flourished in the Caribbean because of the existence of pirate seaports such as Port Royal in Jamaica, Tortuga in Haiti, and Nassau in the Bahamas. Piracy in the Caribbean was part of a larger historical phenomenon of piracy, as it existed
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Margaret Tafoya


pottery to a dealer in Santa Fe, although Margaret did not recall how much money she made that day. But the act of selling her work gave her confidence to continue making pottery. For several years, Margaret worked as a cook and a waitress before she married Alcario Tafoya (1900–1995) in 1924. Alcario, a distant relative with the same last name, and Margaret worked together making pottery just as her mother and father had done. Margaret and Sara Fina's husbands both helped with the tasks of digging and preparing
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Pirates of the Caribbean PocketModels


The Pirates of the Caribbean PocketModel Game is the 10th expansion for the "Pirates of the Spanish Main" constructible strategy game released by WizKids. Wizkids announced on July 23, 2007 its partnership with Disney, to create a "Pirates" set using content from all three "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies. It was scheduled for release in October 2007, but was delayed until November 6th. This set was the first release to use WizKids’ new PocketModel name to describe their constructible games. The expansion features ships and characters
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Pirates of the Caribbean (attraction)


movie's plot, was released to coincide with the film. Worlds based on the "Pirates of the Caribbean" films, appears in the Square Enix games "Kingdom Hearts II" and "Kingdom Hearts III". In 2000, "Pirates of the Caribbean II: Battle for Buccaneer Gold" opened at DisneyQuest at Florida's Walt Disney World Resort. On this attraction, up to five players board a virtual pirate ship to sail around a small 3-D world. Players may fire cannons at other virtual pirate ships; if
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Peter Lawrence (pirate)


Peter Lawrence (fl. 1693-1705, real name Pieter Laurens) was a Dutch pirate and privateer active off New England and Newfoundland, and in the Caribbean. His and other pirates’ dealings with Rhode Island’s governors nearly led to the colony losing its charter. Pieter Laurens took commissions from English officials in the American colonies under the name Peter Lawrence, which is how his name is recorded in most official documents. He was commissioned to sail his brigantine "Charles" as a privateer against the French in 1693 by
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Bequia


shore of Southeast Bay. Despite his son's frequent gifts of money and entreaties to immigrate or at least visit him, neither visited the other. Some historians believe that the famous pirate Edward Teach had his base in Bequia. The opening shot of the movie "Blackbeard, Pirate of the Caribbean", made by the BBC, displays a replica of his first ship off the coast of Bequia in the St. Vincent passage. According to local legend, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was not only Teach's base, but also
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Tom Watson (golfer)


said: "I do believe that, in certain instances, players can be corrupted by the amount of money they make. I think too much money corrupts the desire and for some players it's about how much money they make rather than just trying to be the best player they can." PGA Tour playoff record (9–5) Champions Tour playoff record (3–8) Defeated Jack Newton in 18-hole playoff – Watson (71), Newton (72) CUT = missed the halfway cut (3rd round cut in 1976 Open
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True Caribbean Pirates


over 24 cuts from the sword after seemingly fighting for hours. Both men were impressed with his bravery and resilience but in the end it did Blackbeard no favor. After eventually killing him during the vigorous battle, Lieutenant Maynard then decapitated the infamous pirate and strung his head up the mast. "Calico" Jack Rackham- played by David Joseph Boyd- was a pirate who conducted his operations in the Bahamas and Cuba. Rackham was not as successful in his missions as the previous two pirates mentioned and was mostly known for his relations with
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1934 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season


for one season from the Green Bay Packers. However, he did not have much of an impact for the Pirates before returning to the Packers the next season. This Pirates team also introduced their "jailbird" uniforms. While these uniforms were worn by the Steelers as throwbacks from 2012 to 2016 (albeit with the current colors, making them "bumblebee" uniforms), this was the only year they were used as the team was constantly made fun of for looking like convicts. "at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Pirates of the Caribbean (attraction)


pursuit of food the women were carrying. The "Pooped Pirate" was recast as the "Gluttonous Pirate," a rogue in search of food, while the woman hiding in the barrel was replaced by a cat. In Jason Surrell's book "Pirates of the Caribbean: From The Magic Kingdom to the Movies", showwriter Francis Xavier "X" Atencio referred to these "softening" touches as "Boy Scouts of the Caribbean". In 2006, the attraction was refurbished again, in order to tie the attraction
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides


Rick Groen found the action scenes to range from "merely competent to tritely cluttered", but he was pleased with the overall result, calling McShane a "fresh villain" whose "stentorian tones are welcome anywhere". "Variety's" Andrew Barker considered the film derivative, but accessible. "It has nary an original idea and still doesn't make much sense, but it's lost all pretensions that it should". He praised Geoffrey Rush, stating that he "not only gets the funniest lines and reaction shots
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Walt Disney Imagineering


example of forced perspective is Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. The scale of architectural elements is much smaller in the upper reaches of the castle compared to the foundation, making it seem significantly taller than its actual height of 189 feet. The attraction, Pirates of the Caribbean, evokes a “rollicking buccaneer adventure,” according to Hench. In contrast, the Disney Cruise Line ships create an elegant seafaring atmosphere. Minor details in theme park shops and restaurants are crucial; these include the menus, names of
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Disney Fantasy


: "When You Wish Upon a Star (Makes no difference...)" Pinocchio, "A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes" Cinderella, "Be Our Guest" Beauty and the Beast, "Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me)" Pirates of the Caribbean, "Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee (An Actor's Life for Me)" Pinocchio "Do you want to build a Snowman?" Frozen and "It's a Small World" It's a Small World. In
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Yard Sale (Modern Family)


said that the episode was priceless. "...while the Pritchett-Dunphy-Delgado-Tucker clan fell short of selling refreshments at their sale (think Hyde's "special brownies" on "That '70s Show's" garage sale episode), the hijinks on this episode were refreshing enough! [...] So how much money did the family's yard sale make for UNICEF? We're not sure, but this episode was priceless." Denise Chang from "No White Noise" rated the episode with an A-
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned


Sterling, a pirate captain whose main mission was to travel across the Caribbean Sea to make a reputation for himself. Although little was unveiled about the story, it was intended to be independent from the films' main arc and include new characters. Gameplay was to have emphasized role-playing elements, including real-time combat and weapon customization. After its announcement at 2009's Electronic Entertainment Expo, the game received positive responses from most video game journalists. Daemon Hatfield from IGN thought it "a promising action RPG",
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl


motion picture." Roger Ebert acclaimed Depp and Rush's performances, with "It can be said that [Depp's] performance is original in its every atom. There has never been a pirate, or for that matter a human being, like this in any other movie... his behavior shows a lifetime of rehearsal." However, he felt the film went on for too long, a criticism shared by Kenneth Turan's negative review, feeling it "spends far too much time on its huge supporting cast of pirates
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Cashier balancing


bills. Once the drawer is reset back to its starting amount for the next cashier's shift, it is either placed in the safe or given to another cashier that is starting their shift. Now, the bills and change that were put off to the side get counted, along with the checks from the cashier's drawer. This is what makes up the cashier's sales deposit. Most cash registers can print up a sales slip and money tendering slip that tells how much money the cashier made in sales and how much
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Fort Boyard (game show)


the contestants to make a quick escape, and they complete the game with no winnings. The won gold is then weighed and converted into currency; this makes the contestants' prize money. In most countries, the money won by the team is given to a charity. Some countries, including Spain, Argentina, the UK, and Belgium, give the money directly to the members of the team. Some give vacations instead of money, dependent on how much the team won. In France, between 1990 and 1992,
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How to Live on 24 Hours a Day


on how to live on a certain amount of money each day. And he added that the old adage "time is money" understates the matter, as time can often produce money, but money cannot produce more time. Time is extremely limited, and Bennett urged others to make the best of the time remaining in their lives. This book has seen increased appeal in recent years due to the explosion of the self-improvement phenomenon, and the book has much relevance in today's world. In the book,
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Diego el Mulato


ship. In the early 1630s Daniel Elfrith invited Diego el Mulato to make his base on Providence Island, home of the puritan Providence Island colony. A force of ten or eleven ships and two sloops under the Dutch pirate Cornelis Jol and Diego el Mulato Martín attacked Campeche on 11 August 1633. The total force was 500 men. When the defenders of the city claimed that they did not have the money to pay the ransom, the pirates burned it down. Thomas Gage, an English Dominican priest, wrote an account that
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Chitragupta


, ginger, jaggery, sugar, sandalwood, and frankincense. A puja is often performed to Chitragupta in reverence of the four virtues he is seen to embody: justice, peace, literacy, and knowledge. Part of the Chitragupta puja also includes writing down how much money you make in your household, and how much you need to make to survive in the following year, while making offerings of turmeric, flowers, and vermilion First Wife: Nandini Aravati, Grand daughter of Sun God and daughter of Shraddhadeva Manu. Sons
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Bruno Pieters


. Pieters deconstructs and reconstructs existing fashion classics to make it into something new but still classical, introducing the term neo-classic hybrids. Furthermore, Honest By shows people where the materials come from, how much they cost, who made the product, where it was made and how much money everybody earns along the supply chain. As result of this 100% transparency, Bruno Pieters wants to make consumers aware and critical about where clothes come from and how they are produced. He also emphasises the influence consumers can have on
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl


20:30. It was watched by an estimated 7 million viewers. Before its release, many journalists expected "Pirates of the Caribbean" to be a flop. The pirate genre had not been successful for years, with "Cutthroat Island" (1995) being a notable flop. The film was also based on a theme park ride, and Depp, known mostly for starring in cult films at the time, had little track record as a box office leading man. "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Jack Sparrow


Pirates of the Caribbean: Jack Sparrow is a series for young readers of nine to twelve years written by Rob Kidd. The series is published by Disney Press and was written as a literary companion to the "Pirates of the Caribbean" films. The events in the series take place before the events in the movies. The books are about Jack Sparrow's teen years before he becomes a pirate. It is followed by the series "", set thirteen years before "". All children's novels written by Rob Kidd
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End


the first assembly cut was three hours. Twenty minutes were removed, not including end credits, though producer Jerry Bruckheimer maintained that the long running time was needed to make the final battle work in terms of build-up. Hans Zimmer composed the score, as he did for the previous films, and wrote the music for "The Simpsons Movie" at the same time. Zimmer composed eight new motifs, including a new love theme for the . He scored scenes as the editors began work, so as to influence their
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The Lone Ranger (2013 film)


was more positive. Angie Errigo of the British film magazine "Empire" gave it four of five stars, finding "[r]eal storytelling, well thought-out and beautifully, at times insanely, executed, with excitement, laughs and fun to make you feel seven years old again." Robbie Collin of "The Daily Telegraph" gave the film three stars out of five, writing, "Verbinski shows more ambition here than he did in "Pirates of the Caribbean"." He added, "[I]n a
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James Fife


James Fife (fl. 1718, occasionally spelled Fyff) was a pirate active in the Caribbean. He accepted the English pardon offered to pirates in 1718 but was killed by his own men. Little is known of Fife’s early life. Public records show that he was active in early 1718, capturing the sloops "Portsmouth" and "Elizabeth" and two others between February and April near the Turks Islands. Fife took his 4-gun, 10-man sloop to Puerto Rico in March to share out money and valuables, including pistols
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