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Seven and years
Seven years they'd been married.
`` Seven years ago, Commodore '', Rob said impassively.
Seven years later he was asked to become director of the Pittsburgh Symphony.
Seven years later Walthari died, giving Audoin the opportunity to crown himself and overthrow the reigning Lethings.
Seven years later he created You never really meant it, did you, Mr. Charlie?
Seven years later the Chronicle of the Kings of Alba says: plundered the English as far as the river Tees, and he seized a multitude of people and many herds of cattle: and the Scots called this the raid of Albidosorum, that is, Nainndisi.
According to Partridge ( 1972: 12 ), it dates from around 1840 and arose in the East End of London, however John Camden Hotten in his 1859 Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant and Vulgar Words states that ( English ) rhyming slang originated " about twelve or fifteen years ago " ( i. e. in the 1840s ) with ' chaunters ' and ' patterers ' in the Seven Dials area of London.
Seven cholera pandemics have occurred in the past 200 years, with the seventh originating in Indonesia in 1961.
Seven years after the Parte Primera appeared, Don Quixote had been translated into French, German, Italian, and English, with the first French translation of ' Part II ' appearing in 1618, and the first English translation in 1620.
Seven years his senior, she was a nurse who shared his interest in herbal medicine and homeopathy, and was part owner of a small private clinic.
Seven years later, he turned the Examiner over to his son, 23-year-old William Randolph Hearst.
Seven years later, his brother David was born.
Seven years later a marble memorial tablet commissioned by his sons was installed there.
Seven years later in 1896, a French experimenter, H. Baravuc, created electrographs of hands and leaves.
Seven years later in a flash-forward sequence, it's revealed that Luthor is the President of the United States and has donned his white suit and black glove.
Seven years later, the Chronicle of the Kings of Alba says: plundered the English as far as the River Tees, and he seized a multitude of people and many herds of cattle: and the Scots called this the raid of Albidosorum, that is, Nainndisi.
Seven years later, Leonid Brezhnev, a client of Khrushchev, helped to remove his boss from power.
For thousands of years, the largest structures on Earth were pyramids — first the Red Pyramid in the Dashur Necropolis and then the Great Pyramid of Khufu, both of Egypt, the latter the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still remaining.
On 10 February 1763 the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years ' War and reconciled, after three years of negotiations, France, Great Britain and Spain.
Seven years later this tradition was broken when she made friends with Joseph Fourier, a secretary of the Academy, who obtained tickets to the sessions for her.
Seven years later, on June 5, 1981, Little's conviction was overturned by the California Court of Appeal, and he was later acquitted in a retrial in Monterey County.
Seven years later, on the anniversary of what would have been her 100th birthday, her husband placed an inscription on her tomb that read in part:
Seven years in the bank damaged his health and he was forced to resign.
** The Maguire Seven are found guilty of possessing explosives and subsequently jailed for 14 years.

Seven and Tibet
* 1899 – Peter Aufschnaiter, Austrian mountaineer, known from Seven Years in Tibet ( d. 1973 )
Gattaca was released in theaters on October 24, 1997, and opened at number 5 at the box office ; trailing I Know What You Did Last Summer, The Devil's Advocate, Kiss the Girls, and Seven Years in Tibet.
His early life was depicted in Hollywood films such as Kundun and Seven Years in Tibet.
His major work is the Seven Treasures, which encapsulates the previous 600 years of Buddhist thought in Tibet.
In 1997 he was featured on John Williams ' soundtrack to the Hollywood film, Seven Years in Tibet.
The firm had best-sellers such as Gamesmanship and Heinrich Harrer's Seven Years in Tibet, which sold more than 200, 000 copies.
* July 6-Heinrich Harrer, explorer and author ( Seven Years in Tibet ) ( died 2006 )
Seven Years in Tibet () is an autobiographical travel book written by Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer based on his real life experiences in Tibet between 1944 and 1951 during the Second World War and the interim period before the Communist Chinese People's Liberation Army invaded Tibet in 1950.
Seven Years in Tibet was translated into 53 languages, became a bestseller in the United States in 1954, and sold three million copies.
His most important contribution to our cause, his book, Seven Years in Tibet introduced hundreds of thousands of people to my country.
Two films have been based on the book: one in 1956, Seven Years in Tibet, a 76-minute documentary directed by Hans Nieter which included both movies taken by Harrer during his stay in Tibet and various scenes from his adventures reconstructed by Harrer himself ; and Seven Years in Tibet ( 1997 ), directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud starring Brad Pitt as Harrer and David Thewlis as Aufschnaiter.
There is also a David Bowie song entitled " Seven Years in Tibet ", from his album Earthling.
* Beyond Seven Years in Tibet, My Life Before, During and After ( 2007 ), Heinrich Harrer's full autobiography published in English
* Seven Years in Tibet Book Review at The Open Critic ( 1956 )
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" A fact proved by Heinrich Harrer in his book Seven Years in Tibet, where he stated that it's possible to buy Arden's products — even in Tibet.

Seven and film
Throughout the 1950s and early 1960s, Kurosawa directed approximately a film a year, including a number of highly regarded films such as Ikiru ( 1952 ), Seven Samurai ( 1954 ) and Yojimbo ( 1961 ).
Among the stuntmen for the film were members of the Seven Little Fortunes, including Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung.
These existed alongside more flamboyant films like Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp ( 1943 ), A Canterbury Tale ( 1944 ) and A Matter of Life and Death ( 1946 ), as well as Laurence Olivier's 1944 film Henry V, based on the Shakespearean history Henry V. The success of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs allowed Disney to make more animated features like Pinocchio ( 1940 ), Fantasia ( 1940 ), Dumbo ( 1941 ) and Bambi ( 1942 ).
In 1962, he directed Jackie Gleason in Gigot in Paris, but the film was drastically re-cut by Seven Arts Productions and flopped.
The film was written by Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett and is playfully based on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
Spacey appeared in the 1995 thriller film Seven, with Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman, making a sudden entrance late in the film as the serial killer John Doe, after going unmentioned in the film's advertisements and opening credits.
Kathryn Grayson in Seven Sweethearts ( 1942 ), a musical romantic comedy film
In 1967, Warner Bros .- Seven Arts producers Kenneth Hyman and Phil Feldman were interested in having Peckinpah rewrite and direct an adventure film, The Diamond Story.
* The Seven Sisters ( 1915 film ), a 1915 silent film starring Marguerite Clark and released by Paramount Pictures
The Dude is mostly inspired by Jeff Dowd, a member of the anti-war radical group the Seattle Liberation Front ( The Dude tells Maude Lebowski during the film that he was one of the Seattle Seven, who were members of the SLF ).
Its influence can be most strongly felt in the western The Magnificent Seven ( 1960 ), a film specifically adapted from Seven Samurai.
Seven Samurai is the highest reviewed movie at Rotten Tomatoes with the highest number of votes that is listed as an action / adventure film on the site.
The Magnificent Seven is a 1960 American western film directed by John Sturges.
It is a western-style remake based on Akira Kurosawa's 1954 Japanese film Seven Samurai.
Howard Thompson of The New York Times called the film a " pallid, pretentious and overlong reflection of the Japanese original "; according to Thompson, " don't expect anything like the ice-cold suspense, the superb juxtaposition of revealing human vignettes and especially the pile-driver tempo of the first Seven.
The plot of The Magnificent Seven directly inspired the 1980 sci-fi film, Battle Beyond the Stars, which included actor Robert Vaughn as one of the seven mercenaries hired to save a farming planet from alien marauders.
The film also inspired a television series, The Magnificent Seven, which ran from 1998 to 2000.
The beer began to gain wide popularity in the mid 1960s with an innovative television advertising campaign featuring a very similar recording of the theme from the film The Magnificent Seven, images of working-class Australians at work and play, and a voice-over by notable Australian actor John Meillon.
The Magnificent Seven a 1960 American western film directed by John Sturges was a remake of Akira Kurosawa's 1954 film, Seven Samurai.

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