Every year ( or every nine years in some sources ) he made King Aegeus pick seven young boys and seven young girls to be sent to Daedalus ' creation, the labyrinth, to be eaten by the Minotaur.

Every Atlcahualo festival, seven children were sacrificed in and around Lake Texcoco in the Aztec capital.

Every 10 percent increase in the price of cigarettes reduced youth smoking by about seven percent and overall cigarette consumption by about four percent.

Every seven years, a film documented the life of the same individuals during the intervening period, titled 7 Plus Seven, 21 Up, etc.

Every previous group 17 element has seven electrons in its valence shell, forming a valence electron configuration of ns < sup > 2 </ sup > np < sup > 5 </ sup >.

Every fall seven dump truck loads are required to remove all the leaves.

Every seven years, the fairies give one of their people as a teind ( tithe ) to Hell and Tam fears he will become the tithe that night, which is Hallowe ' en.

Every year Wimborne hosts the longest fireworks display in Dorset, as part of its Guy Fawkes celebrations ; a county record that it has held for the last seven years.

Every seven years, a religious procession takes place in the so-called ' septennial festivities ' in commemoration of the end of a drought in 1656.

Every parliamentary elector living within the " royalty " or area of the royal burgh, or within seven statute miles of its boundary, was entitled to vote in burgh elections.

Every seven years, the director, Michael Apted, films new material from as many of the fourteen as he can get to participate.

Save the Children is working to achieve this goal through their Every One Campaign and their seven step program stating:

Every Territorial battalion of infantry was attached to a regular Army regiment ; for example, the Royal Scots had two regular battalions, a reserve battalion, and seven Territorial battalions numbered the 4th through 10th.

Every squadron had around nine to 10 aircraft, but this included second line aircraft, so the force of each squadron consisted on average of around seven to eight bombers, and every wing had around 30 bombers.

Every Manvantara has its own set of Indra, gods and seven sages.

Every child of Noah ( non-Jew ) has the responsibility to live by the seven Noahide laws.

Every three months an extended panel of at least five Board members meets in each region to consider a number of cases involving offenders serving life sentences, preventive detention or long-term determinate sentences of more than seven years.

Every day, seven flying swords sent from heaven would stab him in the chest before flying off as a punishment to him.

Musically speaking, Bhekhirst's method is to sing a verse ( in itself very repetitive ) two, four or six times, then stop abruptly ( although the cassette's final piece, " Every Time I ", lasts for nearly seven minutes ).

Every season, seven to nine racing events are held on some of the multiple racetracks in California.

Every year after the bite ( or every seven years ), the wound would flare up again.

Every official of the empire above the rank of a sepoy or a servant held an army rank, the lowest was the commander of twenty ; the highest the commander of seven thousand.

Three of the thirteen tracks from the combined vinyl / CD Best of Bee Gees do not appear amongst the forty seven tracks on Their Greatest Hits: The Record: " I Can't See Nobody " and " Every Christian Lion Hearted Man Will Show You " had only actually been the B-sides of other hits on Best of Bee Gees, while " Tomorrow, Tomorrow " had charted but had never reached the top 20 in the charts of the UK, USA nor Australia.

Every four years, the Athenians held a festival called the Panathenaea that rivaled the Olympic Games in popularity.

Every home game since May 15, 2003 has been sold out — a MLB record that has spanned almost nine years.

Every five years, the Communist Party of China holds a National Congress.

Every two years the meeting is held in a different member state, and is chaired by that nation's respective Prime Minister or President, who becomes the Commonwealth Chairperson-in-Office.

* Every three years since Earnhardt's death, someone associated with Earnhardt has won the Daytona 500 ( his son Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in 2004, Earnhardt's replacement Cup driver Kevin Harvick in 2007, and Earnhardt Ganassi's Jamie McMurray in 2010.

* Leap Day: February 29 ( Every four years, with some exceptions )

Every four years, during which an extra 24 hours have accumulated, one extra day is added to keep the count coordinated with the sun's apparent position.

Every four years the IMU membership gathers in a General Assembly ( GA ) which consists of delegates appointed by the Adhering Organizations, together with the members of the Executive Committee.

Every four years, the Cricket World Cup involves all the Test-playing nations and other national sides who qualify through the ICC World Cup Qualifier.

From a pro-independence supporter's point of view, the movement for Taiwan independence began under Qing rule in the 1680s which led to a well known saying those days, " Every three years an uprising, every five years a rebellion ".

Every five years since the Walkman personal stereo was born in 1979 until 1999, Sony would celebrate by coming out with an anniversary cassette model on July 1.

Every three years, member nations that provide funds to the IDA gather together to replenish the IDA's resources.

Every twelve years, thousands of devotees congregate here to perform the Mahamastakabhisheka, a spectacular ceremony in which the statue is covered with milk, curds, ghee, saffron and gold coins.

" Further remarking: " Every time you produce radiation, you produce something that has a certain half-life, in some cases for billions of years.

Every ten years, when the general census of population takes place, each citizen has to declare which linguistic group they belong or want to be aggregated to.

Every three to four years, the CSUCS publishes the " Child Soldiers Global Report ".

Every Tuesday for four and a half years from September 1940, the two men met privately for lunch to discuss the war in secret and with frankness.

Every year for twenty-three years at Samhain, the fire-breathing fairy Aillen would lull the men of Tara to sleep with his music before burning the palace to the ground, and the Fianna, led by Goll mac Morna, were powerless to prevent it.

Every major commercial transport and almost every military jet built in the United States over the last 40 years has been tested in this facility.

Every twelve years, Pushkaram fair is held on its banks of the river.

Every night for three years, she undoes part of the shroud, until Melantho, one of twelve unfaithful serving women, discovers her chicanery and reveals it to the suitors.

* Every rule of thumb on earth in one place-A user participation reference project based on Tom Parker's 3 best-selling books and more than 25 years of research.