At the age of 17 he became an apprentice machinist at the shop of Walcott & Harris in Valley Falls, Rhode Island, and following two or three other jobs in quick succession after graduation, he went into business for himself in 1831, making lathes and small tools.

At the battle with Amalek, he is chosen with Hur to support the hand of Moses that held the " rod of God " ( Exodus 17: 9 ).

At age 17, Alcott passed the exam for a teaching certificate but had trouble finding work as a teacher.

At age 16 or 17, Johnson left his apprenticeship and ran away with his brother William.

At 17 Jarry passed his baccalauréat and moved to Paris to prepare for admission to the École Normale Supérieure.

At least 17 reporters were in the round-up.

At the age of 17 he began to keep a copious diary in which he recorded his thoughts and dreams.

At 17 metres long, the Severn class lifeboat s are the largest class of UK Lifeboat ( rescue ) | lifeboat

At the same time, the city was ranked Europe's fourth best city for business and fastest improving European city, with growth improved by 17 % per year.

At 17: 30, Nelson hailed one of his two leading ships, HMS Zealous under Captain Samuel Hood, which had been racing Goliath to be the first to fire on the French.

At present, the capital city of N ' Djamena hosts 17 embassies, including those of the United States, Egypt, Algeria, Iraq, Sudan, Germany, the Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Cameroon, and the European Union.

At that same period it was responsible for 17. 7 percent of goods and services imported by Cyprus.

At age 17, he sold several tales to The Black Cat, a magazine which specialized in unusual tales.

42, No. 1 ( Mar., 1927 ), pp. 99 – 115 ( article consists of 17 pages ) At JSTOR

At the time of their arrests, Jessie Misskelley, Jr. was 17 years old, Jason Baldwin was 16 years old, and Damien Echols was 18 years old.

At 17, he left school at Sorèze to work for his uncle in his family's export business.

At 17: 00, Nehring launched his counter attack.

At 17: 00, Gott ordered 5th Indian Infantry Division to execute a night attack to capture the western half of Ruweisat ridge and Deir el Shein.

At Pentecost the Apostle Peter declared that this gift, which was making some in the audience ridicule the disciples as drunks, was the fulfilment of the prophecy of Joel which described that God would pour out his Spirit on all flesh ( Acts 2: 17 ).

At 17, Stephenson became an engineman at Water Row Pit, Newburn.

The halogens or halogen elements are a series of nonmetal elements from group 17 of the periodic table ( formerly: VII, VIIA ), comprising fluorine ( F ), chlorine ( Cl ), bromine ( Br ), iodine ( I ), and astatine ( At ).

At the age of 17 ( 1867 ), he began attending the University of Bonn, where he had planned to study history and philology.

At that time, the transmission system included 17, 700 kilometers of line.

At the age of 17, Tracy received the Social Security death-benefit money for the death of his father to rent an apartment for $ 90 a month.

At age 17, Booth made his stage debut on August 14, 1855, in the supporting role of the Earl of Richmond in Richard III at Baltimore's Charles Street Theatre.

At the time of the SDP's creation, Owen and Rodgers were sitting Labour Members of Parliament ( MPs ); Jenkins had left Parliament in 1977 to serve as President of the European Commission, while Williams had lost her seat in the 1979 general election.

" At that year's awards show, Robin Williams, a self-confessed " Jones-aholic ," presented the Honorary award to Jones, calling him " The Orson Welles of cartoons.

At the start of 1986, Essendon were considered unbackable for three successive flags, but a succession of injuries to key players Paul Van der Haar ( only fifteen games from 1986 to 1988 ), Tim Watson, Darren Williams, Roger Merrett and Simon Madden led the club to win only eight of its last eighteen games in 1986 and only nine games ( plus a draw with Geelong ) in 1987.

At Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Antônio Pizzonia of BMW Williams F1 team recorded a top speed of in the 2004 Italian Grand Prix.

At some point Williams changed his name on his birth certificate to Theodore.

At the end of the ceremony, everyone in the park held hands and sang " Auld Lang Syne " to Williams, a moment which he later said " moved me quite a bit ".

At the time of his retirement, Williams ranked third all-time in home runs ( behind Babe Ruth and Jimmie Foxx ), seventh in RBIs ( after Ruth, Cap Anson, Lou Gehrig, Ty Cobb, Foxx, and Mel Ott ; Stan Musial passed Williams in 1962 ), and seventh in batting average ( behind Cobb, Rogers Hornsby, Shoeless Joe Jackson, Lefty O ' Doul, Ed Delahanty and Tris Speaker ).

At that time, it was confirmed that Williams and Guy Chambers were to officially split up.

At age 16, Williams won third prize ( five dollars ) for an essay published in Smart Set entitled, " Can a Good Wife Be a Good Sport?

At Mizzou, Williams joined the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, but he did not seem to have fit in well with his fraternity brothers.

At the time of his death, Williams had been working on a final play, In Masks Outrageous and Austere, which attempted to reconcile certain forces and facts of his own life, a theme which ran throughout his work, as Elia Kazan had said.

At the time, his wife Roberta Williams was playing text adventure games on the Apple II.

At that time Williams College had two buildings and fifty-eight students, with two professors and two tutors.

At the same meeting of the board of trustees at which Professor Moore was elected president of Williams College, May 2, 1815, Dr. Packard of Shelburne introduced the following motion: " That a committee of six persons be appointed to take into consideration the removal of the college to some other part of the Commonwealth, to make all necessary inquiries which have a bearing on the subject, and report at the next meeting.

At the start of their only European tour, Williams left and was replaced by Michael Traylor.

At Super ( over 110 kg ) John Kuc beat Jim Williams.

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At the premiere, John Williams conducted a live performance of the score.

At first, Williams tubes — a storage system based on cathode ray tubes — were used, but these devices were always temperamental and unreliable.

At the French Grand Prix, Frank Williams brought back Mansell, who shared the second car with Coulthard for the remainder of the season.

At Bent's Fort he engaged " Uncle Dick " Wootton as guide, and at what is now Pueblo, Colorado, he hired the eccentric " Old Bill " Williams and moved on.

At first Williams worked shining shoes and doing odd jobs, but soon became known as a singer and master of ceremonies.

At the time, Streep was cast as Phyllis ( the one-night stand Ted has ); this role was eventually given to JoBeth Williams when Streep was cast as Joanna.