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Kelly, 70, has been in charge of the police department throughout the Bloomberg administration, which New Yorkers are beginning to think of as beginning somewhere around the time Christopher Columbus got his mariner's license.
Dan Collins: Ray Kelly Should Turn in His Badge Dan Collins 2011
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But not before he brushed his coarse mariner's beard against my cheek.
The Mariner's Daughter Isabell Serafin 2011
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The magnet in a mariner's compass "allowed navigation to proceed even when the sun and stars could not be seen."
Clarence B. Jones: The Pursuit of Excellence and the Challenge to Dream Clarence B. Jones 2011
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Kelly, 70, has been in charge of the police department throughout the Bloomberg administration, which New Yorkers are beginning to think of as beginning somewhere around the time Christopher Columbus got his mariner's license.
Dan Collins: Ray Kelly Should Turn in His Badge Dan Collins 2011
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Melville explains: "The magnetic energy, as developed in the mariner's needle, is, as all know, essentially one with the electricity beheld in the heaven; hence it is not to be much marvelled at, that such things should be."
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The magnet in a mariner's compass "allowed navigation to proceed even when the sun and stars could not be seen."
Clarence B. Jones: The Pursuit of Excellence and the Challenge to Dream Clarence B. Jones 2011
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The magnet in a mariner's compass "allowed navigation to proceed even when the sun and stars could not be seen."
Clarence B. Jones: The Pursuit of Excellence and the Challenge to Dream Clarence B. Jones 2011
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There were the tell - tale compass, the sea-lamps in their gimbals, the blue-backed charts carelessly rolled and tucked away, the signal-flags in alphabetical order, and a mariner's dividers jammed into the woodwork to hold a calendar.
Chapter 6 2010
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The magnet in a mariner's compass "allowed navigation to proceed even when the sun and stars could not be seen."
Clarence B. Jones: The Pursuit of Excellence and the Challenge to Dream Clarence B. Jones 2011
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Kelly, 70, has been in charge of the police department throughout the Bloomberg administration, which New Yorkers are beginning to think of as beginning somewhere around the time Christopher Columbus got his mariner's license.
Dan Collins: Ray Kelly Should Turn in His Badge Dan Collins 2011
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