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NOTICE: (1) THE TRUCK SWEEPSTAKES ARE CLOSED, IF YOU WON YOU'LL BE NOTIFIED BY AMAZON. (2) We have our "FUNNIES CLASSICS" today, funny marine videos gleaned, from the far reaches of You Tube two new editions join the classics this morning, (3) TODAY we introduce our Sunday Advertiser bringing you numerous Amazon discount events and merchandise offerings directly related to last week's blog subjects. (4) Continuing our series of posts on the parallels between commercial space transport and merchant marine operations we give you a unique business model today and an advanced peak at the what may be the next commercial manned space craft. We have no other space commercialization / ocean transport parallel observations to offer this weekend but we are still exploring the subject and will post again later this work week. (4) Below are links to the most popular posts since 2012 and a link to our most recently posted information on the most important story we've ever carried. Yesterday we posted an update on the top story. We will be adding a popular post index to our SITE GUIDE and INDEX section shortly. If you are scrolling and it seems to come to an end simply look for the "Older Posts" button in bottom right hand corner , click , and you can continue scrolling. To jump to a particular post use the post list links to your right. For more suggestions on finding things on this site continue scrolling down.

THE MOST IMPORTANT STORY WE'VE EVER COVERED:
In the Sudan a 27 year old medical doctor and mother of two is kept in a cell in leg irons with her new born baby and small child locked in with her. She is sentenced by an Islamic court to be flogged then hanged. Her crime? She is a Christian. Her husband is American that makes her two children as American as President Obama. To find any media coverage of this story we had to go to UK sites. America where is your outrage?

SINGAPORE EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER INDONESIAN NAMING OF A NAVAL SHIP (Named for executed Indonesian Marines acting as saboteurs who bombed a civilian facility in the 1960s)

An American Southerner Addresses Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore
(Relates to the naval ship naming issue subtitled "Lessons From The Last Confederate Funeral)

ATTENTION MARITIME LEGAL BEAGLES
(Announcement of the serialization of the American Admiralty Bureau Publications in our Authoritative Literature Section)

THE WORLD EXPLAINED IN 40 MAPS
(A link to and explanation of graphic depictions of numerous important facts of global demographics, politics, religion, and economics)

A DETAILED LOOK AT THE CANADIAN COAST GUARD

1. To reach the latest daily posts simply scroll down

2. The list of Special interest pages to your right are direct links, simply click on any page of interest. Once there simply scroll down or use the various internal and external links provided

3. NEW VISITOR? Click here for a short video explaining our purpose and mission, a basic site guide, short cuts etc. INTRODUCTION

4. Looking for maritime links? We link to maritime information sites throughout the special interest pages based on the special interest subject. But we also have an indexed collection of most of the world's English language maritime web sites. Click here: THE BIG LINKS LOCKER

Looking for past essays by the our top analyst, Namazu, former Japanese Giant Catfish demigod. His stuff is spread all over the blog but we are building an archive so you might want to check there first: EVERYTHING NAMAZU

6. We've been following the aggressive actions of the Chinese Navy and Coast Guard for nearly two years now. We are working on an archive for those posts as well: How Far Will The Dragon Swim?

7. On line books? We have a growing collection for reading on line or use as a reference: Our authoritative literature section is where we are editing, up dating and posting the entire collection of American Admiralty Bureau Guide and Commentators, references that should prove vital to admiralty lawyers working with expert witnesses. This is an on going project but about four complete volumes are on line now: After you enter the Authoritative literature page simply scroll down to the start of the American Admiralty Bureau Guides and Commentators.

AUTHORITATIVE LITERATURE INCLUDING AAB PUBS. We also have our popular serial posts on the parallels between space exploration and the earlier age of maritime exploration originally published as a serial blog post under the continuing title "SPACE AS AN OCEAN" and now posted as an E-Book in Progress titled PROTOCOLS: Click into our MARITIME LITERATURE page and scroll down until you see the words "E Book In Progress". Then you may continue to scroll down to read as many of the essays as you like. Each one is complete in and of its self so you could red the entire collection painlessly by reading just one a day, about five thought provoking minutes. To view the essays click here: MARITIME LITERATURE, Including PROTOCOLS. We also have in our MERCHANT MARINE INTEREST SECTION the National Mariner's Association book: BLOOD ON BROWN WATER. Just enter the MERCHANT MARINE INTEREST SECTION and scroll down: MERCHANT MARINE INTEREST: "BLOOD ON BROWN WATER"

8. Book Reviews: Are sorted via the special interest pages, just click on any of the special interest pages in the column margin to your right to select a subject area. Book reviews are spread throughout each section along with links to free videos on the pertinent subject, links to specialized web sites on the subject etc. Each book review will have a link to a vendor where you can obtain additional information or purchase the book. If you are interested in a library loan look for the International Book Binding Number (ISBN) either in our review or at the vendor's site. The ISBN number is a big aid when your librarian has to arrange an inter library loan.

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