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	Pirate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A pirate is one who robs or plunders at sea, or sometimes the shore, without a commission from a recognised sovereign nation.
		Pirates are called Lanun by both the Indonesians and the Malaysians who form the nations bracketing the Straits of Malacca.
		Pirates with commissions from a government are called privateers or corsairs, which in modern Arabic is قرصان from the Turkish Korsan, which seems to have been derived from the European word, which in turn comes from the mediaeval Latin cursa, "raid, expedition, inroad".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pirate (3135 words)

	Pirate - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Pirates with commissions from a government are called privateers or corsairs, which in modern Arabic is قرصان from the Turkish Korsan, which seems to have been derived from the European word.
		Pirates are a popular modern representation of rebellious, clever teams who operate outside the restricting bureaucracy of modern life.
		The Pirates of Penzance, an operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Pirates (1911 words)

	pircay information,piracy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Pirates with commissions from a government are calledprivateers or corsairs, which in modern Arabic isقرصان from the Turkish Korsan, which seems to have been derived from the Europeanword.
		Pirates readily accepted outcasts from traditional societies, perhaps easily recognizing kindred spirits, and they were knownto free slaves from slave ships and welcome them into the pirate fold.
		The Pirates of Penzance, an operetta by Gilbert andSullivan.
	www.vsearchmedia.com /pircay.html (1216 words)

	Pirate - Unipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		While boats off the coasts of South America and the Mediterranean Sea are still molested by pirates, the advent of the United States Coast Guard has nearly eradicated piracy in American waters, and it is also much reduced in the Caribbean Sea from days of yore.
		These pirates were eventually organized and at their height when Henry Morgan came.
		To prosecute pirates on the high seas, states most derrogate from the conventional freedom of the high seas, and violate the principle extra territorium jus dicenti impune non paretur, that being: the judgment of one who is exceeding his territorial jurisdiction is disobeyed with impunity.
	www.unipedia.info /Pirate.html (2908 words)

	PIRATE FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A pirate is one who robs or plunders at sea, or sometimes the shore
		Popular interest in pirates rose again when the movie ''Pirates_of_the_Caribbean'' was released, bringing more attention to the pirate bases of Tortuga and Port_Royal.
		One of the verbal tics commonly attributed to pirates in popular culture — "Arrr!" — has become the basis for many jokes and puns and much levity, such as International_Talk_Like_a_Pirate_Day.
	www.livingflowers.com /pirate (2874 words)

	Pirate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The letter of marque was recognized by convention and meant that a privateer could not be charged with piracy although this was often not enough to save them; whether one was considered a pirate or a legally operating business often depended on whether you were the commissioning country or the object of attack.
		The notorious Dread Pirate Roberts in The Princess Bride, by William Goldman.
		Pirates of the Caribbean, the Disneyland ride, also spawned the 2003 movie vaguely based on the ride, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, which introduced the pirate Captain Jack Sparrow, played by Johnny Depp.
	www.free-download-soft.com /info/pirate.html (2029 words)

	Pirates in the Mediterranean
		On the island of Chrissi pirates forced the population to move to Crete and used it as their hideout.
		Crete was one of the most famous pirate lairs in the Aegean where the booty, slaves and contraband were traded and sold.
		Cilicia became the most notorious pirate haven of ancient times and was one of the largest pirate enclaves of history.
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/407254 (1050 words)

	Sherna - Kingdom Details
		Five pirates each rule a portion (county) of the kingdom, though their hold on power is usually tentative at best.
		Pirate enclaves run each of the major towns, whose economies are largely barter and subsistence.
		Though the pirates have shipbuilding capabilities, no large-scale production occurs; the pirates tend to acquire most of their ships from the Laladen navy, either by theft or by force.
	www.breminor.com /id189.htm (507 words)

	The world's top pirate websites
		A pirate is one who robs or plunders at sea without a commission from a recognized sovereign nation.
		Pirates were termed buccaneers if they operated in the West Indies.
		The captain of a pirate ship was often a fierce fighter in whom the men could place their trust, rather than a more traditional authority figure sanctioned by some power elite.
	dirs.org /wiki-article-tab.cfm/pirate (1564 words)

	Barbelith Underground > Books, Criticism & Writing > Pirates!
		Almost everything now considered pirate lore comes from this one book, although Mr Johnson - now thought to be a pseudonym (of Daniel Defoe by some) - does have a tendency to exaggerate.
		I think he was originally inspired to do this research by Burroughs mentioning pirate enclaves, looking for histoical antecendants to his idea of the Temporary Autonmous Zone.
		Pirates, a giant pirate ship composed of other pirated ships, a possiblity sword and a mutiny.
	www.barbelith.com /topic/15004 (579 words)

	Pirate
		It came back into English as filibusters, who were not pirates, but adventurers involving themselves in Latin American revolutions and coups and then finally came to mean the disruptive parlimentary maneuver of talking without stopping.
		In the Straits of Malacca, during the 18th Century, the British and the Dutch controlled both sides of the Strais of Melacca.
		In popular culture, pirates are associated with a stereotypical manner of speaking.
	www.askfactmaster.com /Pirate (1746 words)

	The Temporary Autonomous Zone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It is simply wrong to brand the pirates as mere sea-going highwaymen or even proto-capitalists, as some historians have done.
		In a sense they were "social bandits," although their base communities were not traditional peasant societies but "utopias" created almost ex nihilo in terra incognita, enclaves of total liberty occupying empty spaces on the map.
		But most of the pirate utopias were meant to be temporary; in fact the corsairs' true "republics" were their ships, which sailed under Articles.
	www.altheim.com /lit/taz/taz.html (10580 words)

	physics - Pirate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Many stereotypical pirates have accents which are apparently from Cornwall, or Devon in England.
		The popularity of pirates recently rose when the movie Pirates of the Carribean was released.
		Scurvy Pirates A modern day band of internet pirates.
	www.physicsdaily.com /physics/Piracy (2292 words)

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		, pirate recruitment was most effective among the unemployed, escaped bondsmen, and transported criminals.
		Defoe relates that a pirate named Captain Bellamy made this speech to the captain of a merchant vessel he had taken as a prize.
		I am sorry they won't let you have your sloop again, for I scorn to do any one a mischief, when it is not to my advantage; damn the sloop, we must sink her, and she might be of use to you.
	www.hermetic.com /bey/taz3.html (11784 words)

	Pirate Utopias: Information Just Wants to be Free (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		is a Web-delivered hyperdocument dealing with correspondences between the Buccaneer enclaves of the 17th and 18th Centuries and certain aspects of contemporary Hacker culture.
		It does this by presenting information about the two cultures on parallel tracks.
		This is a project of the Advanced Communication Technologies Laboratory, in the Radio, Television, Film Department of the University of Texas at Austin.
	home.actlab.utexas.edu /~vreed/PU_shock (76 words)

	The Voice of the Turtle
		May be freely pirated & quoted-- the author & publisher, however, would like to be informed at:
		This HTML version is based heavily on an original conversion by
		Artists, bohemians, adventurers, anarchists (D'Annunzio corresponded with Malatesta), fugitives and Stateless refugees, homosexuals, military dandies (the uniform was fl with pirate skull-&-crossbones--later stolen by the SS), and crank reformers of every stripe (including Buddhists, Theosophists and Vedantists) began to show up at Fiume in droves.
	www.voiceoftheturtle.org /library/taz.php (10480 words)

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