Seventy groups competed with contestants that traveled from other states including North Carolina and Georgia.

The Committee of Seventy promised to thoroughly investigate Tammany Hall corruption and strongly encouraged honest voters to stop taking bribes from Tammany Hall at the polls during election.

The expanding legend of this St. George, which, according to the Church historian Duchesne is not earlier than the eleventh century, then makes that saint one of the Seventy Apostles of the Gospel of Luke, and tells how he founded the church of the que dicitur Vetula in pago Vellavorum — as Ruessium began to be called during the fourth century: the city " called Vetula in the pays of the Vellavi " a document of 1004 termed it.

Seventy years later, during the Irish Confederate Wars, the Dominican Priory of Kilmallock was attacked and destroyed by a Parliamentary Army under Lord Inchiquin in 1648.

The idea of a quorum was established by Joseph Smith, Jr. early in the history of the movement, and during his lifetime it has included several church-wide quorums, including the First Presidency, the Presiding High Council, the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, the Anointed Quorum, the Council of Fifty, and the Quorum of the Seventy, as well as numerous local quorums for each congregation.

For instance, Full Dark House focuses on John May's reminiscence of the team's first case together during the Blitz, whilst Seventy Seven Clocks is framed as Arthur Bryant's retelling of a case from 1973.

Seventy persons, mostly children, were killed during the panic.

* 1991 – Seventy tornadoes break out in the central United States.

Some traditions hold that Aristobulus of Britannia, one of the Seventy Disciples, was the brother of Barnabas.

They were all members of the Seventy Apostles of Christ, including Barnabas himself.

There are two people named Barnabas among Hippolytus ' list of Seventy Disciples, one (# 13 ) became the bishop of Milan, the other (# 25 ) the bishop of Heraclea.

Clement of Alexandria ( Stromata, ii, 20 ) also makes Barnabas one of the Seventy Disciples that are mentioned in the Gospel of Luke 10: 1ff.

Seventy percent of my nutrients come from fresh air.

The Prophecy of Seventy Septets ( or literally ' seventy times seven ') appears in the angel Gabriel's reply to Daniel, beginning with verse 22 and ending with verse 27 in the ninth chapter of the Book of Daniel, a work included in both the Jewish Tanakh and the Christian Bible ; as well as the Septuagint.

The prophet has a vision of the angel Gabriel, who tells him, " Seventy weeks are determined for your people and for your holy city ( i. e., Israel and Jerusalem ).

Futurists, who do not normally use the day-year principle, interpret the Prophecy of Seventy Weeks in Daniel 9: 24 as years, just as historicists do.

During the 1880s, five foreign editions contained two revelations to John Taylor that were received in 1882 and 1883 ; these revelations " set in order " the priesthood, gave more clarification about the roles of priesthood offices — especially the Seventy — and required Priesthood leaders to live plural marriage in order to qualify to hold their church positions.

He is traditionally considered the first of the Seventy Disciples.

An evangelist is part of the Quorum of Seventy Evangelists.

The Quorum of Seventy Evangelists is responsible for management of the International Missionary Programs of the church and assists Regions of the church with their individual Domestic Missionary Programs.

The Quorum of Seventy oversees the activities of its Missionary Operating Committees to ensure the fulfilling of Christ ’ s commandment to take the gospel to the entire world.

Epiphanius states that Luke was one of the Seventy ( Panarion 51. 11 ), and John Chrysostom indicates at one point that the " brother " Paul mentions in 2 Corinthians 8: 18 is either Luke or Barnabas.

J. Wenham asserts that Luke was " one of the Seventy, the Emmaus disciple, Lucius of Cyrene and Paul's kinsman.

Christians believe that Daniel ( Hebrew: ד ָּ נ ִ י ֵּ אל, or Daniyyel ) was a prophet and gave an indication of when the Messiah, the prince mashiyach nagiyd, would come in the Prophecy of Seventy Weeks.

Seventy charges were brought against her, including accusations of witchcraft and dressing as a male.

The French tradition of Saint Lazare of Bethany is that Mary, her brother Lazarus, and Maximinus, one of the Seventy Disciples and some companions, expelled by persecutions from the Holy Land, traversed the Mediterranean in a frail boat with neither rudder nor mast and landed at the place called Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer near Arles.

* Seventy Eight Spring Ale 4. 2 % alcohol by volume, special brew produced in 2008 to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the brewery.

* At Seventy: More about the New Yorker and Me by E. J.

Under the successors of Alexander, it enjoyed relative autonomy and organized games and competitions in which the greatest athletes of the region participated.

Approximately 2, 400 athletes from 77 nations participated in 78 events in fifteen disciplines, held throughout 165 sporting sessions.

A total of 754 athletes from 53 countries participated in athletics .< ref >

More than 1, 000 athletes from across the United States and Canada participated.

North Korea withdrew its athletes from Japan immediately prior to the beginning of the Olympics when the IOC refused the athletes who participated in the GANEFO which was held in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Sixty-seven countries and 1, 737 athletes participated in six sports and sixty-one events.

Sixty-four nations with 1, 801 athletes participated in the games, including the Unified Team which represented non-Baltic former Soviet republics.

The Games attracted 694 athletes representing 30 countries, who participated in six sports and 22 events.

Approximately 2, 600 athletes from 82 nations participated in 86 events in fifteen disciplines.

Approximately 5, 000 athletes participated in the event.

Fifty-seven nations and 1, 423 athletes participated in the games, with five countries making their debut in the Winter Olympics.

The games included 1091 athletes from 36 nations, and the Olympic Torch was carried by Joseph Rieder, a former alpine skier who had participated in the 1956 Winter Olympics.

In 1983 an estimated 1, 300 athletes from 154 countries participated.

In what was one of the largest sporting events to take place in Ireland in 2010, 1, 900 Special Olympics athletes from throughout the island of Ireland participated in the games.

A total of 416 athletes from 36 nations participated.

The country's last-minute attempt to field other athletes in her place was rejected, as they did not meet the requirement of having participated in international events.

In the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, six athletes participated in three sports: athletics, weightlifting and boxing.

He served as deputy director of Saudi Media Committee for the Saudi athletes participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Famous athletes who participated included: Muhammad Ali, Bobby Orr, Phil Esposito, Rafer Johnson, and Hank Aaron.

In March 2006, The Cat Empire participated in the opening ceremony of the Melbourne Commonwealth Games, playing their own compositions for approximately an hour as the Games ' athletes entered the stadium, introducing the group to an estimated worldwide audience of one billion.

As Absolute Radio was also the official station of the BT London Live concerts in Hyde Park, which were also held during the Games, Vaughan also participated in the on-stage presenting f the acts and interviews with Team GB athletes and medalists.

Since its founding, nearly half a million students, adults and athletes have participated in the ambassador programs.

In this event participated 1882 athletes from 198 participant nations.