The book Longitude by Dava Sobel tells the story of John Harrison who figured out how to calculate how far east or west a ship was on the ocean.

达瓦索贝尔写的这本书《经度》讲述了约翰哈里森如何计算出轮船在海面上从东到西航行距离的故事。

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CBS' "60 Minutes" produced a remarkable story explaining how the seafaring Moken people used their close connection to the ocean to detect the tsunami before it happened.

【消息来源：国家地理杂志】（美国哥伦比亚广播公司“60分钟”节目播出了一期精彩的节目，叙述了居住在水上的摩根人是如何运用他们与海洋的密切联系来预测海啸的。）

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In my early teens, I read the book Kon-Tiki. This is a story about six Norwegians sailing a raft across the Pacific Ocean.

我十几岁的时候看过一本叫《木筏之旅》的书，讲的是六个挪威人乘坐木筏横渡太平洋的故事。

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I imagined I was really flying across an ocean in an airplane, looking over my notes for a big story while on the way to Constantinople or Khartoum.

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Another twist to the story is that Ocean cannot live without his ex-wife, Tess, played by Julia Roberts - who got together with Benedict while Ocean was in prison.

BBC: Ocean's 11 is plain sailing

Separation is the new reality for the Gatti family, a clan of several generations that shared the same three-story home near the ocean on Staten Island until Sandy destroyed it.

NPR: 6 Months After Sandy, Thousands Homeless In NY, NJ

For a country formed when cooling volcanic rock rose through the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, the archipelago's story in this tournament is appropriate: once again, Cape Verde is a continental newcomer ready to leave its mark.

WSJ: Cape Verde's Surprise