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  2. Scuttling - Wikipedia

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    The ship was a two-masted schooner, 86 feet (26 m) long with a beam of 23 ft (7.0 m). U.S. involvement in the Atlantic slave trade had been banned by Congress through the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves enacted on March 2, 1807 (effective January 1, 1808), but the practice continued illegally, especially through slave traders based in New ...

  3. Juice (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    Juice (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to Ernest Dickerson's 1992 crime film Juice. It was released on December 31, 1991, through SOUL/MCA Records and consists mainly of hip-hop and R&B music. [8] The album peaked at number 17 on the Billboard 200 and number 3 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States.

  4. Kingston valve - Wikipedia

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    On water tanks, the Kingston valve gave ship engineers the ability to blow out increasingly salty water from the system, by safely and easily operating the valve from the interior of the ship. [3] Sea water was used in the ship's steam-powered propulsion system, with water being injected and ejected from the boilers. [ 3 ]

  5. US and Philippine forces sink a ship during largescale drills ...

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    U.S. and Philippine forces, backed by an Australian air force surveillance aircraft, unleashed a barrage of high-precision rockets, artillery fire and airstrikes Wednesday and sank a mock enemy ...

  6. Music download - Wikipedia

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    A music download is the digital transfer of music via the Internet into a device capable of decoding and playing it, such as a personal computer, portable media player, MP3 player or smartphone. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyrighted material without permission or legal payment.

  7. A Slip of the Lip (Can Sink a Ship) - Wikipedia

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    A Slip of the Lip " is 1942 song, performed by Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra. The single (Victor 20–1528), sung by Ray Nance and featuring a cornet solo by Nance as well as an alto solo by Johnny Hodges , hit number one on the US Billboard Harlem Hit Parade chart for one week. [ 1 ]

  8. The Sinking of the Reuben James - Wikipedia

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    "The Sinking of the Reuben James" is a song by Woody Guthrie about the sinking of the U.S. convoy escort USS Reuben James, which was the first U.S. naval ship sunk by German U-boats in World War II. Woody Guthrie had started to write a song including each name on the casualty list of the sinking.

  9. Juice (Chance the Rapper song) - Wikipedia

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    "Juice" is a midtempo song, built around a loop of Donny Hathaway's live performance of "Jealous Guy" by John Lennon. [1] Chance the Rapper sings and raps in a comedic manner; [2] [3] his verses in the song have been described as having a "freewheeling, bluesy sway" that "gives way to raucous call-and-response choruses". [4]