Sentence examples for dumping boat from inspiring English sources

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It didn't pass without notice that Ms Gillard proposed the idea of dumping boat people in Timor-Leste, its tiny neighbour to the north, only in the run-up to parliamentary elections last August.

His formal campaign launch on August 9th in Brisbane, before Mr Howard and other Liberal diehards, was big on attack, slight on policy.If he wins, Mr Abbott promises to ring the leader of the Pacific island nation of Nauru and reinstate a discredited Howard-era policy of dumping boat people there.

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And while both sides of politics in this country argue for the one extreme outcome – no boats at all – we will continue to be tempted by extreme solutions such as dumping all boat people in PNG.

Ellis (Tye Sheridan) and Neckbone (Jacob Lofland) are teens who one summer take a boat out to a deserted island in the Mississippi where a flood has surreally dumped another boat up in the trees.

One hot day they take a boat out to a deserted island in the Mississippi where a recent flood has surreally dumped a boat up in the trees.

He loved the beach, and still does, but he hates the water, especially cold water, and it was against all instinct that he dumped his boat.

Meanwhile there were reports of migrant fishermen who had worked in the state illegally for years being dumped by boat owners.

One local guide said: 'There are little oil spills and diesel dumping from cruise boats and fishing boats around here all the time - but they never tell you about that.' Oil may be a dirty word in the Galapagos but it is regarded as black gold on the mainland, where it is the chief earner of export revenues since Texaco struck rich reserves in the north-east of Ecuador in the Seventies.

"Australia is using Malaysia as a dumping ground for boat people it does not want, and in the process walking away from its commitments to follow the 1951 Refugees Convention," Mr. Robertson said.

Then came the wave: An enormous wall of water that appeared from nowhere in the dark of night and rolled her boat, dumping much of its contents into the ocean.

Many years ago, guns recovered by the police were dumped off boats into the waters off New York's coast.

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