Afloat

Afloat may refer to:

Afloat, story by Guy de Maupassant

Afloat (Zhao Wei album), 2004 Chinese album released by Amazon.co.uk as Piao, the pinyin of the Chinese title

Afloat, 2009 album by Caleb and Sol, also the name of the first track on the album

Afloat and Ashore, 1844 nautical fiction novel by James Fenimore Cooper

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Dell Demps says Pelicans 'embracing challenge' heading into season

The Times Picayune 21 Sep 2018

Coming off a 48-win season, a sweep of the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round and a Western Conference semifinals appearance, New Orleans Pelicans general manager Dell Demps knows the pressure is on for a repeat performance ... The Western Conference is still tough ... 21) ... We are going to be ready to embrace that challenge.". The challenge is staying afloat in a Western Conference that got even better after last season ... ....

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Leader of Cannon Beach Christian Conference retires after 35 years

The Daily Astorian 20 Sep 2018

After more than 22 years as executive director of the Cannon Beach Christian Conference Center, Jeff Carlsen is ready to retire ... In 2008, he faced the realities of keeping a nonprofit afloat during an economic recession. So he’s ready for his downtime, he said ... That served the organization well during the recession, when visitor volume dropped dramatically, leading Carlsen to implement across-the-board pay cuts to stay afloat....

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Eagles slam door shut on Falcons deep in the red zone to clinch a win ... again | 'We get in there, and we can't let them in'

Lehigh Valley 07 Sep 2018

"You want to be the guy that makes that play, like Darby just did ... Nick Foles report card ... ATL ... With the Falcons game in the rearview, the Eagles now face the legitimate possibility of Wentz missing the upcoming contests against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Indianapolis Colts, and Minnesota Vikings, and if that winds up being the case, Douglas says that the defense is ready to keep the ship afloat even if the offense struggles.  ... ....

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Eagles slam door shut on Falcons deep in the red zone to clinch a win ...

NJ dot com 07 Sep 2018

"As a competitor, you live for those type of moments," Eagles cornerback Jalen Mills said afterwards ... ATL ... With the Falcons game in the rearview, the Eagles now face the legitimate possibility of Wentz missing the upcoming contests against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Indianapolis Colts, and Minnesota Vikings, and if that winds up being the case, Douglas says that the defense is ready to keep the ship afloat even if the offense struggles....

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USS Anchorage Conducts Exercise at Sea with Sri Lankan Navy

Asian Tribune 31 Aug 2018

News . // ... A part of a growing U.S.-Sri Lanka naval partnership, the at-sea exercise follows the Anchorage’s theater security cooperation exercise conducted with the Sri Lankan Navy and Navy Marines, the Sri Lankan Navy’s inaugural participation in the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise that concluded August 2, as well as the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Sri Lanka, held for the first time last year ... ....

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Medical admission more competitive as scores and cut-off rise

The Times of India 26 Aug 2018

CHENNAI. If admission to government medical colleges was competitive, entry to general category MBBS seats at expensive deemed universities was equally tough this academic year ... Last year, many students with just-pass scores of 107 got general category seats in such universities. “Many factors played a role ... RELATED ... Milaap ... Fidaa ... Delhi keeps the filmi romance afloat with boat rides. Latest Hindi Song Ready To Move Sung By Armaan Malik ... or....

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US, Malaysian navies strengthen ties with exercises

Asia Times 13 Aug 2018

The United States and Malaysian navies are conducting their 24th Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) bilateral exercise off Kota Kinabalu, the US Navy News Service reported on August 10 ... What that “something” could be has not been made clear, but Malaysia is one of six countries that lay claim to islands in the South China Sea....

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‘Aba Can Generate Enough Money To Develop Abia State’

This Day 13 Jul 2018

Before he became the Principal Secretary to the governor of Abia State, Engr. Emma Nwabuko had headed various ministries in the past administration. He bares his mind on his present job and other issues concerning the state in this interview with Emmanuel Ugwu. Excerpts ... With our population we are ready to keep people afloat; everybody will not go for white collar jobs what you do is to encourage people to consume what we produce ... ....

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Coffee and bagel shop opens at Portage County Airport

Akron Beacon Journal 06 Jul 2018

SHALERSVILLE TWP .. Portage County Airport’s gravel drive doesn’t just lead to closed hangars and a desolate runway ... Tables, chairs and couches overlook the runway ... to 2 p.m ... Murray’s goal is to provide good, quick food and to attract pilots in to buy fuel, which keeps the small airport afloat. He said pilots are starting to call him on the radio to put in orders so their bagels are ready to go when they land ... .......

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Industrialisation: Varsity Don Canvasses Partnership between Academia, Govt, Industry

This Day 27 Jun 2018

... and also advice government appropriately on the need to adopt technology to help keep the economy afloat. He promised the fellows’ readiness to encourage engineers to establish noble business ventures, saying, “we will work with our senior fellows to give advice to the government and also engage young Nigerians to help keep the economy afloat.”....

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Football transfer rumours: Arsenal to sign Mario Götze and David Luiz?

The Guardian 15 Jun 2018

Today’s fluff is still getting its bearings ... His club, Borussia Dortmund, want in excess of £18m for the midfielder, though Everton and West Ham might hike his asking price further north ... Transfer window 2018 – every summer deal from Europe's top five leagues ... And in the Championship, Aston Villa are readying themselves for something of a firesale, under pressure to flog £50m of goods in order to stay afloat ... ....

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Navy, Marine Corps begin this year’s CARAT drills in Thailand

Stars and Stripes 14 Jun 2018

The Navy and Marine Corps have kicked off a series of bilateral exercises aimed at strengthening professional skills and building friendships with several Southeast Asian nations. The 24th annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training, or CARAT, which began Wednesday in Thailand, also includes stops in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Bangladesh. Similar training will also occur with Vietnam and the Philippines ... Clay Doss ... Twitter....

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Colleton County had a ‘floating hospital’ named after it during the Vietnam War

Walterboro Live 31 May 2018

Billy Syfrett of Walterboro was doing a favor for a Texas man when he discovered something quite unexpected ... After being painted olive drab, covering the bridge and operations areas with angle iron and steel bars, and installing eight .50 caliber and twelve 7.62mm machine guns, she was ready. The Colleton served as an afloat medical facility with a sickbay of three separate areas on three levels of the ship, connected by ramps ... F. R....

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