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Anyway, so then our recce team thankfully were no strangers to unstable places, which, let's be honest, is kind of important because we were trying to get to a place between Yemen and Somalia, And after calling in what felt like a million favors, including to the deputy governor, we finally found ourselves on the move, albeit on a wooden cement cargo ship sailing through pirate waters in the Indian Ocean with this as a toilet.
In the city of Alexandria in 415 CE, the bishop and the governor were in a fight.
In doing so, he encroached on the secular authority of the Roman governor Orestes, himself a moderate Christian, leading to a bitter public feud between the two men.
Because she was seen as a wise and impartial figure, governor Orestes consulted Hypatia, who advised him to act with fairness and restraint.
If it were Los Angeles, is it the mayor, the governor, the President of the United States, the head of Homeland Security?
He goes and sees the governor.
The governor says, Boris Nikolayevich, I understand you are doing a great job, and you are the most respected newspaper in our district.
The governor says, "We will close you."
So what the governor got was an empty shell.
The guards are crazier than the prisoners and the institution is protected by an impotent governor who only gets sexually aroused when he spots a girl having sex with a dog (!).
The plot is about an amnesty that the governor of New Mexico gives to all willing criminals to provide them a chance to start a new life.
threatening the governor) are forgiven.
He plays Tom Sharky, a vice detective who's on the trail of an international mobster (Vittorio Gassman) and the man he's financing to be the next governor of Georgia (Earl Holliman).
Originally intended for John Boorman but in the end directed by the star himself, it's an out-and-out commercial package with Reynolds a narc who gets busted down to the Vice Squad (literally - they're in the basement) who sets out to nail a mysterious crime lord who is backing Earl Holliman as the next governor.
In this movie, he is a criminal who is making moonshine and smoking weed with the governor of Georgia.
This movie makes no sense at ALL! The actor who played the governor on Benson is in this too and he plays a stereotypical right wing politician with lotsa dumb funny dialog.
The moral of the story seemed to be that native islanders will try and screw each other over, but as long as there is an essentially decent white governor to step in, all problems can be solved (by leaving the island).
This was the prison where a man named Charles Forsyth was sent to the electric chair after being framed by the prison's governor.
Now I would not have elected him governor but that's California for you.
The young deputy mayor is thus pushing the old mayor out of the way, and he derails his ambition to be the governor of New York in order to become the president of the US.
Well the entire game is a rather funny ordeal as our pirate must navigate many obstacles on his quest to become a pirate and rescue the governor's daughter from the pirate ghost LeChuck.
The film itself has a Western feel to it, with the bowling alley scene, the easy wealthy living of the leading characters, the nod towards Arnie, the all American action hero and governor of California; Affluent educated "smart kids" leaving India to service the USA.I mean how many Indians live like this surviving on 20 rupees a day ?(80%)
Clark Gable becomes a criminal--William Powell becomes governor.
It's mid 19th century Italy and Anthony Quinn pulls something of a palace coup by framing provincial governor Wilton Graff of the very treason that Quinn is perpetrating.
Beeker becomes a member of the gang in order to win his pardon from the territorial governor of Kansas.
The viewer of this watchable western will be asking which way Parker's character will finally go; either turn Darcy over to the governor, or become part of the plan to control the territory.
The post Civil War era in the South shows the hardships the people faced and how one honorable Yankee military governor attempts to handle it.
A basic understanding would mean knowing the name of the ship he's associated with the most (Queen Anne's Revenge, which was a French ship he captured and renamed), he's associated with the then English colony of North Carolina among other places, that the governor of the colony of Virginia sent Maynard after him because the governor of NC was to friendly with him.
When the evil pirate Lechuck kidnaps the governor, Elaine Marley, you must get a crew and ship and sail to Monkey Island to rescue her.
Speaking of idiots, Guybrush Threepwood is back and after a brief skirmish out on the high seas he and his wife return home to find out someone has taken over as governor of the island.
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