-- 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.

Two of the seven wonders of the ancient world were located in Anatolia: The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus and the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus.

In addition, seven pretenders represent exiled dynastic monarchies in Brazil, France, Spain, Portugal, Parma and Two Sicilies.

In the Emin Society ( printed in their archives ) Dualism is presented as the Law of Two, which is said to have seven levels:

# On 15 September 1790, to his double first cousin Maria Teresa of the Two Sicilies ( 6 June 1772 – 13 April 1807 ), daughter of King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies ( both were grandchildren of Empress Maria Theresa and shared all of their other grandparents in common ), with whom he had twelve children, of whom only seven reached adulthood.

Two teams of seven players ( six field players plus one goalkeeper ) take the field and attempt to score points by putting the game ball into the opposing team's goal.

Hay and Ham hired new bandmates to tour behind the record, including jazz / fusion bassist Jeremy Alsop, progressive rock drummer Mark Kennedy ( ex Ayers Rock ), and guitarist James Black, who respectively play on seven, eight and one of the ten tracks on Two Hearts.

In an early and highly influential article, The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two, the psychologist George Miller suggested that human short-term memory has a forward memory span of approximately seven items plus or minus two and that that was well known at the time ( it seems to go back to the 19th-century researcher Wundt ).

Two airstrikes by US-operated aircraft on 21 September 2011 reportedly killed four AQAP fighters in Abyan and seven AQAP fighters in Shaqra.

Two bayoneted corpses are the only survivors of seven street cleaners who were sitting in their headquarters when Japanese soldiers came in without warning or reason and killed five of their number and wounded the two that found their way to the hospital.

* October 1, 1997: Pearl, Mississippi Two students killed and seven wounded by Luke Woodham, 16, who was also accused of killing his mother.

Two years later, at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, seven young athletes-Callum Airlie, Jordan Duckitt, Desiree Henry, Katie Kirk, Cameron MacRitchie, Aidan Reynolds and Adelle Tracey-were given the honor to light the flame on one of 204 copper petals before converging to form the cauldron for the Games.

Two colleges and seven departments combined in 2009 to create the College of Education and Human Sciences.

Two major differences are that the ball must be pitched underhand — from 46 ft. ( 14 m ) for men or 43 ft. ( 12 m ) for women as compared with 60. 5 ft. ( 18. 4 m ) in baseball — and that seven innings instead of nine constitute a regulation game.

Two half centuries in the next two Tests in Perth and Adelaide saw Australia win by seven wickets and 205 runs respectively, thereby retaining the series 2 – 0.

Two weeks later, Apaches killed seven Buffalo Soldiers, members of the famous black Tenth United States Cavalry.

Oklahoma County was originally called County Two and was one of seven counties established by the Organic Act of 1890.

Two of the seven escaped through the darkness of the night & fled as far as Goodwood, Bobby's Head, after being 2 days and nights on the way.

Two days later, on July 4, they proceeded to test fire a further seven Scud-type ballistic missiles into the same sea.

Two TNT bombs exploded around noon inside a shopping centre in the commercial district of Zamboanga City, when the mall was most busy, killing at least seven and wounding about 150 people.

Two of seven crew were killed.

Two of Texas ' seven show caves are located in Boerne: Cave Without a Name and Cascade Caverns.

In 1795, the King's carriage was assaulted in the street, providing an excuse for Pitt to introduce the infamous Two Acts: the Seditious Meetings Act 1795, which prohibited unlicensed gatherings of over fifty people, and the Treasonable Practices Act, which greatly widened the legal definition of treason, making any assault on the constitution punishable by seven years ' transportation.

Two versions of Blackwood are common: " standard " Blackwood, developed by Easley, and " Roman key card " or " RKC " Blackwood, named for the Italian team which invented it.

Two key marketing executives in Compaq's early years, Jim D ' Arezzo and Sparky Sparks, had come from IBM's PC Group.

From an article by Askanas and Engel: " Two hypotheses predominate regarding the key pathogenic mechanisms involved in s-IBM: an amyloid-beta-related degenerative process and an immune dysregulation.

Two key assumptions underlie this cognitive approach: ( 1 ) that the memory system is an active organized processor of information and ( 2 ) that prior knowledge plays an important role in learning.

Two key mottos taken from those principles are " Education is an atmosphere, a discipline, a life " and " Education is the science of relations.

Two years later in Paris he repeated the proposal, listing the stone as one of several key items belonging to Egypt's cultural heritage, a list which also included the iconic bust of Nefertiti in the Egyptian Museum of Berlin ; a statue of the Great Pyramid architect Hemiunu in the Roemer-und-Pelizaeus-Museum in Hildesheim, Germany ; the Dendara Temple Zodiac in the Louvre in Paris ; and the bust of Ankhhaf from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Two key judicial decisions, which are still frequently cited today, are reported only in Hare's Reports in Chancery:

Two key challenges to this assertion are:

In 2003, Fastow was a prominent figure in 24 Days: How Two Wall Street Journal Reporters Uncovered the Lies that Destroyed Faith in Corporate America by the reporters who had broken some of the key stories in the saga, Rebecca Smith and John R. Emshwiller.

Two future opponents in the American Revolutionary War, Washington and Thomas Gage, played key roles in organizing the retreat.

The key movements within the Two and a Half International were the ILP and the Austromarxists, and the main forces in the Three and a Half International were the ILP and the Workers ' Party of Marxist Unification ( POUM ) of Spain.

Masters of the House: Congressional Leadership Over Two Centuries ( 1998 ) short biographies of key leaders

Two major military battles occurred near the city: in 732, the Battle of Poitiers ( also known as the Battle of Tours ), in which the Franks commanded by Charles Martel halted the expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate, and in 1356, the Battle of Poitiers, a key victory for English forces during the Hundred Years ' War.

Two Arginine residues at position 265 and 511 and one Lysine residue at position 508 were found to be key in IP < sub > 3 </ sub > docking.

Two key points discussed in his works are liquid fuels and staging.

Two key inventions led to the development of magnetic core memory in 1951.

Two key innovations in the development of the modern music video were the development of relatively inexpensive and easy-to-use video recording and editing equipment, and the development of visual effects created with techniques such as image compositing.

Two other key songs written and recorded for SMiLE -- " Cabin Essence " and " Surf's Up " -- were compiled by Carl Wilson and included on the 20 / 20 and Surf's Up LPs in more or less the same form as Wilson had intended them for SMiLE, while the song " Cool Cool Water " ( an extended track built around the SMiLE fragment " I love to say Dada ") later appeared on the Sunflower album.

Two key theorems of Ramsey theory are:

* Two eyes, a key concept in the game of go

Two key acquisitions were Sira, taken from the Marathas, and the kingdom of Bednore, where as a casus belli he agreed to support a claimant to its throne against usurpers.

Two equations are key to understanding the behavior of MEMS cantilevers.

Two popular hypotheses are that it was created in Kentucky, hence ' K-Y ', or that the letters represent the key ingredients used to make the lubricant, neither of which are proven.

Two key aspects contributed to SQL Slammer's rapid propagation.