All rigging gear, such as slings, shackles, spreaders, and hooks, must be rated for the load that is being lifted. |
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Such rigging is virtually impossible in a liquid market, and it will cost that slimeball dearly to try. |
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There is an anchor locker forward and rigging shrouds are well inboard for easy passage fore and aft. |
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The only problems I had in assembling the brake rigging and other parts was the tight fit of the tabs into their slots due to being painted. |
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Brave new storylines are plotted, tackling issues like illiteracy, drink driving and vote rigging. |
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Pete was volunteered to do the rigging, and was soon edging his way out on the rather vague ledges. |
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Old bottlescrews or turnbuckles were reconditioned, and new wire was spliced for the standing rigging. |
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While initially, the supply to mariners for rigging and ropes was steady, when sail gave way to steam the market failed. |
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I remembered when my father once climbed those rings when we were moving under full sail to free some tangled rigging aloft. |
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Ships were dressed with flags and sailors climbed the rigging or stood on decks, caps in hand, to cheer the Queen. |
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The main brace, being one of the heaviest pieces of running rigging in a ship, was seldom spliced if damaged, but was replaced instead. |
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We decided that even if all the slack in the rigging had been removed, the 45m rope would still have been well short. |
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As with the bobstay chains were used for the bowsprit shrouds from about 1850, which were set up with hearts or rigging screws. |
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We maneuvered carefully across the gap in the rigging to cut the remainder of the sail free. |
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I was looking closely at the rigging last week and noticed the backstay was very loose. |
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Even before the parts came out in book form, boys were forming into patrols, rigging up uniforms and importuning adults to be their Scoutmasters. |
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Additionally all the rigging, anchor ropes, cargo nets, fishing nets, flags and shrouds were produced from the canes. |
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Pennants flapped from the rigging like welcome garlands and tiny bandsman hugged tight their brass instruments amidst the crush. |
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A mariner emerges from the hatchway and climbs the rigging, while below the boatswain and ship's master are thrown about on deck. |
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All standing rigging is made from 4 mm stainless steel wire with rolled cotter terminals and bottlescrews on deck. |
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Keks has it set up so the possibility of vote rigging bots is zero and it also prevents daily voting by the same people. |
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As a 1917 photograph of this painting shows, the sail that fills much of the foreground originally bore a delicate tracery of rigging. |
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As Miller approached the helm looming before her, a quick glance at the boom and rigging was a reminder of the vessel's size. |
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Some elasticated cotton or fine copper rigging wire can help with the bait presentation. |
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You, my bucko, were knocked off the topsail rigging and into the half deck. |
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Other small huts on the deck cover a hatchway below decks and the rigging store. |
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The fire resulted in heavy damage to both the interior of the vessel and the exterior cabin area, plus damage to the mast, boom and rigging. |
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Saturday, Dave and I finished rigging the boat, raised the mast and bent the sails on. |
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Men up in the rigging let go of the sails, and men scattered on the main deck raced about grabbing swords, grapples, and preparing to board. |
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Having succeeded in rigging jury masts and putting the vessel to rights, sail was made. |
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For other purposes locking karabiners are mainly used for rigging, setting up belays or on major running belays such as spikes and trees. |
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Aloft, there were the conventional ratlines on both sides of each mast to gain access to the rigging. |
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The product of a seafaring family, Seal is at home among the rigging, the ratlines, the shrouds and spars of his leading lady. |
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He was gripping the ship's wheel with white-knuckled hands, and his eyes were combing the rigging, looking for signs of trouble. |
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He was prosing on again about rigging candidate selection, to the benefit of women and ethnic minorities. |
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After mooring and rigging for the night the sea fret closed in further limiting visibility to less than 100 yards. |
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Instead of taking part in the fun and games of rigging a flying fox, I was roped into sorting out the cage of ropes and other vertical gear. |
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With heavy equipment airdrops, the user is responsible for rigging the loads, a labor-intensive process requiring specialized materials. |
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Coiling his right arm around some rigging, he carefully pulls a wineskin from his belt and opens the stopper with his teeth. |
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Julia, who had never set foot on a ship before, clutched the rigging in alarm when the ship first heeled over with the stiff breeze. |
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Its colossal doors and cathedral-like interiors admitted great steam yachts of the period, with tall masts and rigging standing. |
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She did it twice and repaired the rigging, but at the cost of damage to herself. |
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He addressed the sailor that was aloft clutching the rigging for dear life. |
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Once at sea, cast your eyes aloft, there will be a dozen or more sailors swinging about in the rigging adjusting sails. |
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If you are thinking about buying a sailboat, ask the surveyor if the rigging will be inspected aloft or from the deck. |
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Harrison Spencer, of Gunard, Isle of Wight, has been made an MBE for his services to yacht rigging and sailing at Cowes. |
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They started rigging up the aircraft after unloading it from a trailer but the pilot was interrupted twice. |
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It may seem odd to see people rigging sails on their ships in space at first but what a glorious backdrop this is. |
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The topmen were already working to rig the last of the sail and running rigging. |
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Hosannas to Ridley Scott, who made a star out of Sigourney Weaver by rigging her in a tight jumpsuit and launching her into space. |
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He insisted that the parliamentary poll was free from political interference, but promised to investigate allegations of vote rigging. |
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West Yorkshire police said further arrests were expected as part of an ongoing investigation into ballot rigging in the Bradford area. |
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As the lights go up the rigging falls through the trap door and the backdrop appears to be sucked inwards towards the centre of the stage. |
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The island, water, ships and rigging are all filled in with warm shades of watercolor. |
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The most serious forms of cartel identified by the authority were price-fixing, bid rigging and market sharing by competitors. |
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First, the crane operator lowers the lifting beam with the rigging attached, and the riggers connect the cables to the lifting inserts. |
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The guerrillas overcame the physical defenses by rigging up an improvised multiple rocket launcher. |
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He said he hoped to return in June when the longboat will have been fitted out with sails and rigging. |
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Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Hans Jacobs led the deck and rigging crew, as they safely lifted the AAV from the ocean and onto the ship's fantail. |
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The sleet stung our faces and made the rigging icy and slippery, the yards were swaying back and forth with the roll of the ship. |
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The Sparlin, crewed by two Spaniards, was found to have damaged rigging and was using foresail and engine. |
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The two characters run around trying to secure the rigging of the ship in the storm. |
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For countless days we raged across those dark northern seas, the rigging groaning under sheets of ice. |
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He was not only an outstanding helmsman, but also a designer, boat builder, sail maker and rigging specialist par excellence. |
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He called orders to the men in the rigging that would ease their forward motion and approach to the prison hulk. |
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The company also employed the services of local equipment, stuntmen, catering, casting and rigging companies from Thailand. |
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Allegations of vote rigging and stuffing of the stuffing the ballot boxes ensued. |
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Most spectacular were the bone models of men-at-war ships whose rigging was made of human hair and sails of paper. |
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Taxi drivers and shop owners went on strike yesterday to protest what the opposition says was widespread rigging of the elections. |
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Spring and stern cleats hide under the gunwales with hawseholes above, and the transom also boasts a sink and rigging station and tuna door. |
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His feet became entangled in the parachute's rigging lines and he began spiralling downward, head first. |
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Ed chopped off a section of the keel from my Airwave K4 just behind the rear rigging wires to allow room for the prop. |
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Early in the FCF profile, he configured the aircraft to Gust Up for a high-speed trim and rigging check. |
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Finally the canopy rigging hardware was adjusted so that the canopy was correctly placed. |
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Bill Waldock, a professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, said the rigging problem alone should not have caused the plane to crash. |
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With the ship in the water, its time now to step the mast and attend to the rigging. |
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The ground crew would stay beneath the aircraft at this time, ensuring the rigging didn't get tangled. |
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You'll practice rigging, flying on land, launching in Pamlico Sound, and bailing out when a sudden gust slingshots you toward a pier. |
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It has a large grassy rigging and take off area suitable for scores of gliders. |
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Upon landing, the rigging was checked but nothing was found. |
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Frustrated at the metal rigging, he took a second to recall how he loaded it during basic training, and he did the same, jamming the lever back into its awkward position. |
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Children have fantasy lives so rich and combustible that rigging them with lies is like putting a propeller on a rocket. |
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Components such as keel, engine beds, mast step, structural bulkheads and rigging loads are all connected to the grid, resulting in a very rigid and strong structure. |
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When we found she could sail in stronger winds, we fitted a stronger mast and rigging and, later, a keelson, an internal timber spanning three frames. |
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Wind shrieked through the rigging as the mast groaned under the strain of its huge triangular sail that drove the vessel before the wind, its rigging taught as harp strings. |
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She grinned and flicked her eyebrow, letting her eyes follow his progress up the rigging and to the top yardarm, were he settled into the tarpaulin for his watch. |
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Spitzer recently investigated bid rigging in the insurance field. |
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This paper shows how Pentagon and other U.S. government contractors are rigging stock markets world wide through massive, coordinated, selective investments. |
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The wind tears at my jacket and sings in the rigging of the tall ship. |
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Thomas was showing her how to mend sails and splice rigging. |
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In its rigging, sails, banners, planks, and deeply curved outline, the ship most resembles a seagoing Chinese junk, with the addition of paddle wheel and funnel. |
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It was launched without mast and rigging from Eskside Wharf after a friend of the Jenkinsons, Susan Crookes, smashed a bottle of champagne across the bow at her fifth attempt. |
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Fairbanks predates Jackie Chan in his insistence on performing dangerous stunts himself, seen here as he fearlessly bounds up and down the ship's rigging. |
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Without it, one is but a ship at sea with no sails or rigging. |
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The painterly quality of this popular art was often limited, but the artists were expected to understand the complexities of sails and rigging, and to depict it accurately. |
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As we waited in the queue on the wharf, my first impression was of the tremendous amount of rope involved in supporting the rigging and in controlling the set of the sails. |
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The crew held on to the rigging lines of his parachute as he crawled along the wing towards the fire, making holes in the wing with his hands and feet. |
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The Safety Board concluded that the incorrect rigging wasn't a significant factor on the preceding flights because weight and balance on those flights were well within limits. |
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The racer was originally built with two parallel interplane wing struts and these were replaced with single rigid I struts but even these did not solve the rigging problems. |
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This included training in rigging and astronavigation and sextant usage. |
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As we started the climb, I told the crew that they must helm the yacht very carefully on the opposite tack, as the rigging was only holding up one side of the mast. |
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There were reports of rigging, fraud and the use of violence to influence voting. |
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The latest vessel to confirm its involvement is the 295-feet long Eagle, a three-masted sailing barque with 21,350 square feet of sail and five miles of rigging. |
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And with a history of elections marred by rigging, voters were particularly sensitive and vocal about hints of irregularities. |
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Approaching Cathedral Sam made a point of rigging exactly as the CNCC guide recommended, and began looking for the rock column mentioned as the initial belay. |
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I hurried over to the topsail and began to climb the rigging. |
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At daylight the next morning some of the men bent the sails and rove the rigging of the privateer, while the others were cutting a good load of wood to ballast her. |
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The stricken ship is presented simply but effectively using a rope ladder for the rigging, which hung from the ceiling above a trapdoor, which served as the ship's hatchway. |
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A sick man in his bunk directed the rigging up of a siphon pump. |
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After a few moments the problem was obvious and proved that the 1996 team hadn't been totally narked when they reported that the rigging was still upright and intact. |
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Related services to stevedoring are the activities of rigging and unrigging of ship's gear, unlashing and lashing of cargoes, and securing cargo on board. |
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You could also try rigging up a net to play volleyball, a hoop for basketball or invite some of your children's friends round for a game of rounders. |
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No one would have believed that she was the sort of woman who would rather be climbing the rigging on a ship than embroidering a pillow in the solar. |
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All stays, halyards and standing rigging are adjustable with tiny turubuckles, and four AA batteries power the servos and eight batteries run the hand control unit. |
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Found on board were Portuguese pottery, oak barrels, textiles including the hem of a medieval robe, a stone cannonball and parts of original rigging and sails. |
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The only real question at this point is if they have been successful in rigging enough voting machines to swing this election if it's close enough. |
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The only noises were the holystones being dragged back and forth, the wind in the rigging, the creaking of the ship, and Hornblower's footsteps across the quarter-deck. |
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Becca and I began to climb down, our veins pumping with the adrenaline rush of not only conquering the rigging, but in a storm, to help someone, and the captain at that. |
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Quadrantal errors caused by metal safety rails and rigging on the boat also had to be allowed for. |
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Some Greek Cypriots accused the state-run Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation of rigging the televote. |
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The referendum was again marred by reports of vote rigging on the part of the French authorities. |
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Pin shackles are practical in many rigging applications where the anchor bolt is expected to experience some rotation. |
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Many had the bald-headed sail rigging, so crews would not have to go aloft in the winds to do dangerous reefings. |
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European Union election observers continuely accused the ruling party of vote rigging. |
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There was also reports of widespread vote rigging, with the French expelling thousands of Somalis before the referendum reached the polls. |
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Novel rigging technology now permitted the Bermuda rig to replace the gaff rig. |
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In 1983, the policy institute at Kuru concluded that only the 1959 and 1979 elections to that time were conducted with minimal vote rigging. |
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All major parties have practised vote rigging and other means of coercion to remain competitive. |
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Moveable lines that control sails or other equipment are known collectively as a vessel's running rigging. |
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Felter, worked in rigging, engine removal and installation, and metals technology. |
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One street is named Rope Walk, because long sections of rope for rigging ships were laid out there. |
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The project was only successful in raising rigging, some guns and other items. |
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She was then towed to London and fitted with rigging and decking, and supplied with armaments. |
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In the latter, he was killed by a sharpshooter in the rigging of William Penn's ship. |
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On every voyage a sailor would face the risk of falling overboard and drowning, starvation, disease, abuse, accidents in the rigging, and attack. |
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Our fathers taught us stuff like rigging blocks so they all face into the wind and the theory that bigger decoy spreads outdraw smaller ones. |
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The remaining vessels, hindered by rough weather and damaged rigging, were separated. |
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In a tit-for-tat row both sides are hurling accusations of vote rigging and smear campaigns and each has referred cases to police. |
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The Manila Hemp, Musa textilis, a relative of the Banana plant, is widely used in ship's rigging and for sacking. |
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Climb the mast and check the masthead antennae, standing rigging attachments, swages, spreaders, radar reflector, Windex and the mast itself. |
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Trinidad was sailed back to Ternate where her sails and rigging were removed. |
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So what's the point rigging up such references to cover up your incompetencies as a lawmaker and malign the image of a celebrated personality? |
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The boatswain was also in charge of the maintenance of rigging, anchors and supervising the loading and unloading of cargo, etc. |
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Marc Isambard Brunel established the world's first mass production line at Portsmouth Block Mills making pulley blocks for rigging on the navy's ships. |
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The main and mizzen masts were stripped of sails and rigging. |
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Farmer David Sturgess, 53, was warned by a judge that he is facing jail for rigging up cameras at his mid-Wales smallholding to secretly film guests. |
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He is responsible for movie camera support, rigging and grip equipment. |
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I went over and asked him to let down the clews or corners of the mainsail, which had been drawn up in order to lessen the useless flapping of the sail against the rigging. |
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Oh, sure, occasionally I get around to twanging the rigging or tightening a turnbuckle or actually squirting something with lubricant before it freezes solid. |
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Students can try dozens of disciplines, including juggling, unicycling, aerial silks and hoops, high-wire walking, trapeze, ringmaster, clowning and rigging. |
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Boat building, one of the oldest branches of engineering, is concerned with constructing the hulls of boats and, for sailboats, the masts, spars and rigging. |
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These would have been used for the personal enjoyment of the crew and to provide a rhythm to work on the rigging and turning the capstans on the upper decks. |
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Some ships were wrecked, and many others were rendered unseaworthy by the loss of rigging or other vital equipment, threatening the return journey. |
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Langrel shot was also intended to damage the enemy's rigging. |
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