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Seven of the eight scrolls originally contained the entire book of Daniel in the short form as it is in the Masoretic Text, however none have the long form as preserved in the Septuagint.
Seven of the party's eight leaders have served as Taoiseach.
Seven of the eight schools were founded during the United States colonial period ; the exception is Cornell, which was founded in 1865.
* July 25 – Seven of the original eight Lords Proprietors sell their tracts within the Province of Carolina back to the crown.
Deriving from a false etymology of Lyonesse, the ' City of Lions ' was said in some later traditions to be the capital of the legendary kingdom, situated on what is today the Seven Stones reef, some eighteen miles west of Land's End and eight miles north-east of the Isles of Scilly.
The modern concept of the Seven Deadly Sins is linked to the works of the 4th century monk Evagrius Ponticus, who listed eight evil thoughts in Greek as follows:
in Quantity for the Price of Seven " Richardson later made it up to the public with " deferred Restorations " of the fourth edition of the novel being printed in larger print with eight volumes and a preface that reads: " It is proper to observe with regard to the present Edition that it has been thought fit to restore many Passages, and several Letters which were omitted in the former merely for shortening-sake.
Seven of the original eight Lazy Guns were destroyed before the events of Against a Dark Background.
Seven or eight years after the death of Agamemnon, Agamemnon's son Orestes returned to Mycenae and, with the help of his cousin Pylades and his sister Electra, killed both their mother, Clytemnestra, and Aegisthus.
Its full name is a parody of This Hour Has Seven Days, a CBC newsmagazine from the 1960s ; the " 22 Minutes " refers to the fact that a half-hour television program in Canada and the U. S. is typically 22 minutes long with eight minutes of commercials.
Seven interior niches and the entrance way divide the wall structurally into eight virtually independent piers.
Seven of the eight remaining DC-8 were put on storage the following day with one aircraft possibly flying on governmental contracts.
:" I read de " Seven Books of Moses " seven or eight yeah a ' ready ... de foundation of hoodooism came from way back yondah de time dat Moses written de book " De Seven Book of Moses.
Only Seven Series were created but for unknown reason the DVD were spilt into eight:
Seven students were selected to serve as Supreme Court of Canada Clerks in 2001-2, three in 2002-3, six in 2003-4, five in 2004-5, eight in both 2005-6 and 2006-7, six in 2007-8, five in 2008-2009, six in 2009-2010, five in 2010-2011, seven in 2011-2012, and six in 2012-2013 ; there are only 27 such clerkships offered each year.
* Seven troops are carried instead of eight.
Seven years later, on December 17, 1891, he married Jane Russell Sneath ; the pair had eight children.
Seven of their ten overall wins were obtained before the new year, and at the end of 2010 they sat in eighth place ; however, seven defeats in the opening eight fixtures of 2011 saw them drop down the table.
He then proceeded to have eight copies typeset and printed on the presses of the Oxford Times, and this private edition became known as the " 1922 Edition " or the " Oxford Text " of Seven Pillars.
Seven new " home-style " residence halls opened in early 2005, each with eight private bedrooms and baths plus a central kitchen and living room area.
Seven to eight year old camels can produce a carcass of weight.
Seven of the eight Monon-built cabooses have been saved.
At no point in the whole conflict were all of the eight princes on one side of the fighting ( as opposed to, for example, the Rebellion of the Seven States ).

Seven and companies
Seven Japan Railways Group companies, once state-owned until 1987, cover most parts of Japan.
* Seven Sisters ( oil companies ), a group of oil companies
Seven companies were selected to develop engineering proposals: Chrysler, the Lockheed Corporation, the Douglas Aircraft Company, the Convair Division of General Dynamics, the Firestone Corp., the Sperry-Rand Company, and the Martin Company.
Seven horse trams operated in Melbourne, three lines were built by the Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Company ( MTOC ), while the other four were built by different private companies.
However, the conflict between the two companies continued by proxy during the interval before the outbreak of the Seven Years War, with British and French forces fighting on behalf of rival claimants to the thrones of Hyderabad and the Carnatic.
The eighth-largest American manufacturing company in 1941 and the ninth-largest in 1979, Gulf Oil was one of the so-called Seven Sisters oil companies.
Seven major companies issued a report in 1990 saying they felt vaporware had hurt the industry's credibility.
To break the oligopoly of the ' Seven Sisters ' ( a term he coined to refer to the dominant oil companies of the mid-20th century ), Mattei initiated agreements with the poorest countries of the Middle East and countries of the former soviet bloc as well.
Mattei coined the term " Seven Sisters " to refer to the dominant oil companies of the mid-20th century.
Seven companies have sponsored the club, thus appearing on the player's shirts, over the course of its history.
It is also home to many mid-sized and smaller companies like Seven Corners Inc, and The Rough Notes Company.
Two companies would offer the first really reliable sports cars: Austin with the Seven and Morris Garages ( MG ) with the Midget.
The Seven would quickly be " rodded " by numerous companies ( as the Type 1 would be a generation later ), including Bassett and Dingle ( Hammersmith, London ); in 1928, a Cozette blower was fitted to the Seven Super Sports, while Cecil Kimber fitted an 847 cc Minor engine, and sold more Midgets in the first year than MG's entire previous production.
" The Seven Sisters, the great oil companies and the world they made ".
The Battle of Seven Oaks ( known to the Métis people as la Victoire de la Grenouillière, or the Victory of Frog Plain ; also known as the Seven Oaks Massacre ) was a violent confrontation between the Hudson's Bay Company ( HBC ) and the North West Company, rival fur-trading companies on June 19, 1816, climaxing what was a long dispute in western Canada.
Seven airline companies, including Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and Air Philippines, serve the province.
The " Seven Sisters " was a term coined in the 1950s by businessman Enrico Mattei, then-head of the Italian state oil company Eni, to describe the seven oil companies which formed the " Consortium for Iran " cartel and dominated the global petroleum industry from the mid-1940s to the 1970s.
Prior to the oil crisis of 1973, the members of the Seven Sisters controlled around 85 % of the world's petroleum reserves, but in recent decades the dominance of the companies and their successors has declined as a result of the increasing influence of the OPEC cartel and state-owned oil companies in emerging-market economies.
The head of the Italian state oil company, Enrico Mattei sought membership for the Italian oil company Eni, but was rejected by what he dubbed the " Seven Sisters "-the Anglo-Saxon companies which largely controlled the Middle East ’ s oil production after World War II.
However, in recent decades the dominance of the Seven Sisters and their successor companies has been challenged by the following trends:

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