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seven and charities
Apart from some small sums to various charities, Gresham bequeathed the bulk of his property ( consisting of estates in London and around England giving an income of more than 2, 300 pounds a year ) to his widow and her heirs, with the stipulation that after her death his own house in Bishopsgate Street and the rents from the Royal Exchange should be vested in the Corporation of London and the Mercers Company, for the purpose of instituting a college in which seven professors should read lectures, one each day of the week, in astronomy, geometry, physic, law, divinity, rhetoric and music.
The group also recorded vocals for " It's Only Rock ' N ' Roll ", which raised money for Children's Promise, an alliance of seven children's charities: Barnardo's, Children in Need, ChildLine, The Children's Society, Comic Relief, NCH and the NSPCC.
One report quotes his widow saying soon after his death — " only with slight exaggeration " — that " Harry was supporting 17 relatives, 14 associations, seven foundations and 82 charities.
The festival was founded in 1979 by Dr. Rudy Melone, Don Christopher, and Val Filice, and has been a fundraiser for local charities, raising a total of about seven and a half million dollars for assorted causes.
Per capita, public spending on cancer research by taxpayers and charities in the US is seven times as much as public spending by taxpayers and charities in the European Union.
Davies divides his time between his family, his business ventures and his seven chosen charities which includes helping the education of under-privileged children in Asia as well as making life more comfortable for British soldiers injured in combat overseas.
One half went to the AAM to cover its costs, including a protest march the following day ; and one half to seven charities named by Archbishop Huddleston on condition that none of the money went towards the purchase of armaments.
Proceeds from Arts, Beats & Eats benefit local charities ; an estimated 1. 7 million had been donated in the first seven years.

seven and were
There were seven of them, enough for a show of strength -- to run a bluff.
There were no less than six or seven saloons in Ganado, not counting the lower class dives, all vying for the trade of celebrating miners and teamsters.
As different physically as the tall, angular Jefferson was from the chubby, rotund Adams, the seven were striking individualists.
During fiscal year 1960, seven courses were conducted: Application of Histochemistry to Pathology, Forensic Pathology, Pathology of Diseases of Laboratory Animals, Pathology of the Oral Regions, Ophthalmic Pathology, Forensic Sciences Symposium, and Orthopedic Pathology.
Within a few years various Du Pont manufactured items were filling the entire requirements of from four to seven of General Motors' eight operating divisions.
As many as seven decades of the time scale were thus covered isothermally.
-- Two Americans and seven Cubans were executed by firing squads today as Castro military tribunals began decreeing the death penalty for captured invasion forces and suspected collaborators.
The demands were set forth in letters to seven owners of first-run theaters by the Committee on Appeal for Human Rights.
A study of major denominational membership statistics over a twenty-year period revealed the appalling fact that nearly 40 per cent of those who joined the Church were lost to the Church within seven years.
Works by J. C. Bach, Anton Craft, Joseph Haydn, Giuseppe Sammartini, Comenico Dragonetti and J. G. Janitsch were performed by seven instrumentalists including Anabel Brieff, flutist, Josef Marx, oboist, and Robert Conant, pianist and harpsichordist.
Two of the seven wonders of the ancient world were located in Anatolia: The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus and the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus.
Participants, both men and women, were charged three dollars to attend or five dollars for all seven lectures.
The defendants were tried and convicted within seven weeks.
On July 6, the arrival of a force of 300 Pinkerton agents from New York City and Chicago resulted in a fight in which 10 men — seven strikers and three Pinkertons — were killed and hundreds were injured.
For according to them, there were seven islands in that sea in their time, sacred to Persephone, and also three others of enormous size, one of which was sacred to Hades, another to Ammon, and another one between them to Poseidon, the extent of which was a thousand stadia ; and the inhabitants of it — they add — preserved the remembrance from their ancestors of the immeasurably large island of Atlantis which had really existed there and which for many ages had reigned over all islands in the Atlantic sea and which itself had like-wise been sacred to Poseidon.
The southern part, the Oberen Freie Ämter ( upper Freie Ämter ), were ruled by the previous seven cantons but Bern was added to make an eighth.
Capone's public reputation was damaged in the wake of his supposed involvement in the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre, when seven rival gang members were executed.
Albert Frederick and Marie were parents to seven children:
When the series ended in the United Kingdom, a further seven volumes were issued exclusively in Australia, meaning that over 28 volumes, all 200 episodes were released on VHS.
They were organised into three corps headquarters, two motor divisions, one airborne division, one artillery division, three mechanized divisions, one airborne brigade, three surface-to-surface missile brigades, two antitank brigades, one special duties brigade, and seven surfaceto-air missile brigades.
In 1886, the American Association changed the rules so that six balls instead of seven were required for a walk ; however, the National League changed the rules so that seven balls were required for a walk instead of six.

seven and Christian
The solemn form of Eastern Christian anointing requires the ministry of seven priests.
The genus Bacillus was coined in 1835 by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg ( who coined the genus Bacterium seven years prior ) to contain rod-shaped bacteria, later amended by Ferdinand Cohn to spore-forming, Gram-positive / variable, rod-shaped bacteria.
The current lower house — the Chamber of Deputies — contains 65 members of the governing coalition: 21 Christian Democrats ( PDC ), 15 Socialists ( PS ), 22 Party for Democracy ( PPD ) and seven Social Democrat Radical Party ( PRSD ); 54 from the center-right Alliance for Chile ( APC ): 34 Independent Democratic Union ( UDI ) and 20 National Renewal ( RN ); and 1 from the Independent Regional Force ( FRI ) coalition: 1 Regionalist Action Party of Chile ( PAR ).
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.
In the Christian Science textbook, Eddy cites seven synonyms for God: < i > Divine Principle, Life, Truth, Love, Soul, Spirit, and Mind .< i >< ref > Science & Health, Chapter 6 -- Science, Theology, Medicine, p. 115, < i >" Divine synonyms, GOD: Divine Principle, Life, Truth, Love, Soul, Spirit, Mind.
An international daily newspaper, the Christian Science Monitor, founded by Eddy in 1908 and winner of seven Pulitzer prizes, is published by the church through the Christian Science Publishing Society.
That Council of Chalcedon is one of the first seven Ecumenical Councils accepted by Eastern Orthodox, Catholic, and many Protestant Christian churches.
Since the First seven Ecumenical Councils, Christendom places emphasis on correct belief ( or orthodoxy ), focusing primarily on the New Covenant that the Christian Triune God made through Jesus Christ.
The first Christian encyclopedia were the Institutiones divinarum et saecularium litterarum of Cassiodorus ( 543-560 ), which were divided in two parts: the first one dealt with Christian Divinity ; the second one described the seven liberal arts.
Customs may vary widely between various non Christian native Europeans but many handfastings were traditionally for a period of up to seven years.
Initially growing up in Bithynia, raised by his maternal grandmother, at the age of seven he was under the guardianship of Eusebius of Nicomedia, the semi-Arian Christian Bishop of Nicomedia, and taught by Mardonius, a Gothic eunuch, whom Julian wrote warmly of later.
Besides numerous articles on theological and inter-religious topics, he published in 1973 ( with Josef Neuner ) a collection of Church documents, ' The Christian Faith ', that went into seven editions over 20 years: an invaluable instrument of theological learning for generations of students of Catholicism.
According to Gallus Anonymus, before becoming a Christian Mieszko had seven pagan wives, whom he had to get rid of as he married Dobrawa.
He was able to arrange seven of them from left to right: communist, socialist, green, liberal, Christian democratic, conservative and libertarian.
Along with Simon Peter and James the Just he was one of the most prominent early Christian leaders .< ref >" The Canon Debate ," McDonald & Sanders editors, 2002, chapter 32, page 577, by James D. G. Dunn: " James, the brother of Jesus, and Paul, the two other most prominent leading figures Peter < nowiki ></ nowiki > in first-century Christianity "</ ref > Fourteen epistles in the New Testament are traditionally attributed to Paul, although his authorship of seven of the fourteen is questioned by modern scholars.
The Reconquista was a war with long periods of respite between the adversaries, partly for pragmatic reasons, and also due to infighting among the Christian kingdoms of the North spanning over seven centuries.
Finding persecution of his Christian beliefs, Marinus hid on the peak of Mount Titano ( the highest of San Marino's seven hills ) and founded a small community following Christian beliefs.
" There are also seven registered Christian churches, one Hospital Ministry, and one Jewish congregation.
According to Christian tradition, Pentecost is always seven weeks after Easter Sunday ; that is to say, 50 days after Easter ( inclusive of Easter Day ).
At the end of his life, he was embittered by the growing perception that his establishment of a Congo Free State was mitigated by its unscrupulous government ; in his defense for having imposed Christian civilization, it was maintained that Stanley had " only been responsible for the death of six or seven hundred negroes .... and all these negroes fell as the result of attacking Stanley.
Saint Stephen, one of the first seven deacons in the Christian Church, holding a Gospel Book.
At the age of seven, he was enrolled at the Instituto Pedagógico La Salle, run by the Christian Brothers.

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