Ergebnis für "Boat" in Sozialwissenschaften

In November 2021, an inflatable dinghy carrying migrants from France to the United Kingdom capsized in the Channel causing the death of 27 people on board. Despite receiving numerous calls for help, the French authorities wrongly told the migrants they were in British waters and had to call the British authorities for help. By the time rescue vessels arrived on the scene, all but two of the migrants had died.

NOW AN ORIGINAL SERIES ON ABC “Just may be the best new comedy of [the year] . . . based on restaurateur Eddie Huang’s memoir of the same name . . . [a] classic fresh-out-of-water comedy.”—People “Bawdy and frequently hilarious . . . a surprisingly sophisticated memoir about race...

The survivors of the shipwrecked 18th century vessel Glen Carrig fight for their lives amidst a vast continent of weeds. Mysterious wrecks, horrific monsters, and swashbuckling adventure!

The dramatic real-life stories of four young people caught up in the mass exodus of Shanghai in the wake of China's 1949 Communist revolution. Benny must decide either to escape to Hong Kong or navigate the intricacies of a newly Communist China. Annuo, forced to flee with her father, a defeated Nationalist official, becomes an unwelcome exile in Taiwan. The financially strapped Ho fights deportation from the US in order to continue his studies while his family struggles at home. Bing, given away by her poor parents, faces the prospect of a new life among strangers in America.

The Girl on the Boat by P. G. Wodehouse. Also published as "Three Men and a Maid". The maid of the title is red-haired, dog-loving Wilhelmina "Billie" Bennet, and the three men are Bream Mortimer, a long-time friend and admirer of Billie, Eustace Hignett, a lily-livered poet who is engaged to Billie at the opening of the tale, and Sam Marlowe, Eustace's dashing cousin, who falls for Billie at first sight. All four find themselves on an ocean liner headed for England together, along with a capable young woman called Jane Hubbard who is smitten with Eustace, and typically Wodehousian romantic ...

The Chinese Economic miracle is happening despite, not because of, China's 900 million peasants. They are missing from the portraits of booming Shanghai, or Beijing. Many of China's underclass live under a feudalistic system unchanged since the 15th century. Wu Chuntao and Chen Guidi undertook a three-year survey of what had happened to the peasants in one of the poorest provinces, Anhui, asking the question: have the peasants been betrayed by the revolution undertaken in their name by Mao and his successors?

A riveting account of the greatest small-boat rescue in American history.

A Boat A Voyage, by award-winning journalist Wilkine Brutus, is a 5-episode podcast that delves into his Haitian mother’s refugee story from the 1980s, spanning Miami, Haiti, Cuba, and Puerto Rico. While living as an expat in South Korea, Brutus uncovers her journey and reflects on his own experience as a first-generation Haitian-American. The podcast reveals the emotional weight of leaving her homeland, becoming a U.S. citizen, and captures the complexities of human migration and identity, offering a nuanced—and even humorous—perspective on the refugee experience. Maps and Diaries, LLC

When Frank Sedley forms a boat club to steer his friends away from trouble, he sets off a wave of lessons in teamwork and discipline—while putting the rowdy Bunkers in their place. A lakeside tale of reform and rivalry. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

Bear with me as I slowly build a collection of boat trips onboard my own river cruiser "The Flyflower" and with the skippers of other vessels of all shapes and sizes.Thank you to Geordie for making the show's music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An ecletic mix of facts, fiction and general opinion with an expat NFFC view. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two so-called men dredge the canals of their minds. Navigating Portuguese fatbergs, involuntary erections in the lotus position, mortality and alcohol. On a narrowboat. New episodes whenever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the exhilarating world of small boat cruising with NanoCruising, where each episode sets sail on a voyage of adventure, exploration, and maritime tales. From nautical insights to firsthand experiences, come aboard for a podcast that fuels the spirit of independent seafaring and the pursuit of unforgettable journeys.Join us as we navigate the open waters, uncover hidden coves, and share the stories of intrepid sailors who embrace the thrill of small boat voyages. www.nanocruising.com

In pursuit of sunken treasure, Tom and his submarine crew brave the ocean’s depths. Underwater dangers and hidden riches await in this thrilling expedition.

A stolen diamond hidden in a boat throws Tom Swift into danger. Using his smarts and speed, he battles a gang of thieves in this gripping early adventure.

Welcome aboard the Raglan Boat Charters Podcast, where the stories of Whaingaroa Harbour come alive. Hosted by Captains Barlow and Andrew, this series takes you beyond the surface of Raglan’s waters to explore the history, culture, wildlife, and people that make this small West Coast town so special. Raglan Boat Charters is a family-run business built on authenticity, hospitality, and a deep connection to the harbour. Through our two very different vessels — the relaxed Wahinemoe and the adventurous Wakahuia — we offer unique ways to experience Raglan by sea. Wahinemoe (meaning “...

There’s NOTHING like being out on the water. And boating can be a fun, accessible way to make memories that matter. Welcome to "Freedom Boat Club: Beyond the Dock" with your expert co-hosts: Angie Scott: Membership Executive Mariah Lawrence: Chief Operating Officer Jason Evans: Membership Executive "Beyond The Dock" is your inside look at what being a part of the Freedom Boat Club community is like. The team answer your questions about the advantages of joining Freedom Boat Club, the connections and friends you will make, and how fulfilling & easy it is to just get out on the water with your...

The Motor Boat Boys take to the river in another daring installment of their aquatic adventures. With friendship, teamwork, and suspense, this teen series blends excitement and camaraderie on the open water.

Dream Boat Docks offers premium floating docks designed for durability, flexibility, and ease of use. Perfect for fluctuating water levels, these docks provide a stable and secure platform for waterfront activities. Crafted with high-quality materials, they are low-maintenance and customizable to fit your needs. Trust Dream Boat Docks to enhance your waterfront experience with innovative floating dock solutions.

Diving deeper into conversations than we can on Water Ways TV, with the most interesting people in the boating world.