Sailors and Seamen
The sons of Neptune and the sons of Ham: A History of Slave Ship Sailors and their Captive Cargoes
... insurrection. Yet slave ships could be desperate enough to resort to such tactics, as being attacked by privateers was a far more common event than is often recognised. One calculation suggests that about two thirds o f ...
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Wellness Prediction Model for Hellenic Seamen Using Artificial Intelligence
... Using IBM's SPSS (v.20) statistical program, the neural network MLP was selected to sort the data. The Perceptron (MLP) multilayer process produces a prediction model for one or more dependent (target) variables based on ...
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The Social World of Seafarers A Sociological Research in Central Italy
... sional sailors and fishermen, precisely 65 sailors and 54 fish- ermen, divided in three age groups: 18 - 39, 40 - 55, 56 and ...of seamen: 37.8% of the seamen are fishermen’s sons, compared to ...
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"The test of salt water" : literature of the sea and social class in antebellum America
... Though seamen rarely acted on their desire to depose their leaders, they certainly outnumbered them, and the time sailors shared in common labor and common quarters bred a unique and sustaining sense of ...
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The Exercise Attitudes, Perceptions, and Perceived Outcomes of Older Minority Women Participating in a Fall Prevention Program
... the sailors experienced a similar ritual twice a day when they gathered at their hanging tables for food and ...the seamen got to choose whom they ate and drank with, and this represented one of their few ...
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Maritime Migrations: Stewards of the African Grove
... coloured sailors were able to literally navigate themselves away from one port and into more favourable ...American seamen would, whenever possible, gather in a safe space to entertain themselves with ...
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Counterflows to Colonialism: Indian Travellers and Settlers in Britain, 1600–1857
... Counterflows to Colonialism is in many ways the historical equivalent to Tayeb Salih's novel. Fisher sets out to trace the 'counterflow' of South Asians to Britain during the rise of British imperialism, the ways these ...
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The Archaeology of the Matron’s Cottage:a Household of Female Employees at Sailors’ Snug Harbor,Staten Island, New York
... While the environmental conditions were superior, the diet of the female employees at the Matron’s Cottage was similar to the diet of the women in the boarding houses at Boott Mills, at least in variety, though perhaps ...
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‘The Nautical Melodrama of Mary Barton’
... real sailors in discourses of the early 1800s. Just as sailors penned memoirs in this period to give voice to an otherwise largely voiceless subclass, one habitually dismissed as inarticulate, to place the ...
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Changes in hydration status of elite Olympic class sailors in different climates and the effects of different fluid replacement beverages
... Participants in the ad libitum design CCS were unable to maintain hydration status in any condition due to in- adequate fluid consumption. This may have resulted from a reduced desire to drink and/or poor estimation of ...
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Seamen and the law: an examination of the impact of legislation on the British merchant seaman's lot, 1588-1918
... 1 Five years later it was decreed that sick seamen left in hospital abroad should have their wages, less hospital expenses, paid to them, 2 and the 1819 Act 'for facili- tating the Recov[r] ...
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The after effects of physical exertion on cognitive performance : youth sailors and logical reasoning : this thesis is presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts at Massey University
... They were: the type and duration of the physical exertion and whether it was successful in inducing "fatigue", the nature, timing and duration of the cognitive performance tasks, non-ran[r] ...
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Time, tide and narrative: adapting chronology in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
... CORIOLIS Volume 5, Number 2, 2015 Page 7 including the sequence where Maturin trepans the injured Joe Plaice before an audience of disbelieving sailors (an operation also practiced el[r] ...
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Three Athletes, Two Countries and a Single Club: The Process of Identity Formation of Immigrant Sailors in Brazil
... This study aims at understanding the process of identity construction of three athletes that were born in Germany, took root in São Paulo, Brazil, and partici- pated in an edition of the Olympic Games as Brazilian ...
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Hospital contacts for injuries and musculoskeletal diseases among seamen and fishermen: A population based cohort study
... of seamen and fishermen to hospitals in other countries may take place for acute diseases and accidents and low risks are therefore not easily ...Danish seamen and fishermen are generally referred to ...
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The Emo site (OAC), Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea: resolving long-standing questions of antiquity and implications for the history of the ancestral Hiri maritime trade
... and sailors and Gulf Province trade partners has an antiquity dating back to at least 1840 years ago, given that Bickler (1997) had previously found that the earliest ceramics found in the Gulf Province came from ...
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A study of health effects of long-distance ocean voyages on seamen using a data classification approach
... 200 seamen are involved in this study, who are healthy Han Chinese males with age from 19 to 38 (mean ...(The seamen blood chemistry data is available upon ...
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Proceedings for the month of September, 1866
... Liverpool could not be compared ·with Manchester, because the large number of sailors arriving there, ,- brought contagion from all parts of the world ; but the death rate o f .Liverpool[r] ...
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Merchants, 'saints' and sailors: The social production of Islamic reform in a port town in western India
... The archaeological remnants uncovered by the seasonal winds might tell of an ancient tradition, but the ships built along the river that separates Mandvi from Salaya are new in design and purpose. Built to hold large ...
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Lists in a Lighthouse
... looked like an ocean's waves, these guard boys a skiff, and the oldest brother tried to. remember a prayer for sailors and safety at sea from the couple of times he'd paid[r] ...
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