The people murmur against God and are punished by fire ; Moses complains of the stubbornness of the Israelites and is ordered to choose seventy elders to assist him in the government of the people.

In the three settlements destroyed, between seventy and eighty thousand people are said to have been killed.

To think he had reached the age of seventy, an age at which people die!

Only about seventy people remained in the town, most of them religious, people without family or belonging to the Genoese trader colony ( see list in ).

Between seventy and eighty thousand people are said to have been killed in the three cities.

Tolbert ordered his troops to fire on the demonstrators, and seventy people were killed.

* 1944 – World War II: An explosion at a Royal Air Force ammunition dump at Fauld, Staffordshire kills seventy people.

The cyclone killed seventy people and destroyed enough property to leave approximately 500, 000 homeless, including 30, 000 in Antananarivo and 80, 000 in Toamasina.

This special interest of the king also resulted in the North Berwick witch trials with caused over seventy people to be accused of witchcraft in Scotland on account of bad weather when James VI of Scotland ( later James I of England ), who shared the Danish king ’ s interest in witch trials, in 1590 sailed to Denmark to meet his betrothed Anne of Denmark.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1, 234 people, four hundred seventy nine households, and 330 families residing in the village.

For films and other audiovisual works, the seventy year period applies from the last death among the following people, whether or not they are considered to be authors of the work by the national law of the Member State: the principal director ( who is always considered to be an author of the audiovisual work ), the author of the screenplay, the author of the dialogue and the composer of music specifically created for use in the cinematographic or audiovisual work.

) Its western side, connected with the mountains of Gurjestan, ( Georgia ,) is called the Coh Lagzi, ( Daghestan ,) and the Sur a lakaeim relates, that in the Coh Lagzi there are various races of people ; so that about seventy different languages or dialects are used among them ; and in that mountain are many wonderful objects ; and when it reaches Shemshat and Malatiah, ( Samosata Melitene ,) it is called Kali Kala.

The number of people in the settlement was never large, about seventy or eighty people at most, almost of all of whom were engaged in agriculture.

Although more than seventy people were injured, including four policemen ; only six people were arrested.

* In the Gospel of Matthew,, Jesus tells Peter to forgive people seventy times seven times.

The seventy electorates will include seven Māori electorates specially set up for people of Māori ethnicity or ancestry who choose to place themselves on a separate electoral roll.

At the Battle of Karbala it is recorded that seventy two people were killed.

The people live in houses in fortified cities, there being some seventy or more cities of various sizes in the region.

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission later estimated that the resulting conflict led to the deaths of some seventy thousand people, approximately half of them at the hands of the Shining Path and a third at the hands of the state.

Strange, because they are so frankly and hysterically insane — like all dreams: a God who could make good children as easily as bad, yet preferred to make bad ones ; who could have made every one of them happy, yet never made a single happy one ; who made them prize their bitter life, yet stingily cut it short ; who gave his angels eternal happiness unearned, yet required his other children to earn it ; who gave his angels painless lives, yet cursed his other children with biting miseries and maladies of mind and body ; who mouths justice and invented hell — mouths mercy and invented hell — mouths Golden Rules, and forgiveness multiplied by seventy times seven, and invented hell ; who mouths morals to other people and has none himself ; who frowns upon crimes, yet commits them all ; who created man without invitation, then tries to shuffle the responsibility for man's acts upon man, instead of honorably placing it where it belongs, upon himself ; and finally, with altogether divine obtuseness, invites a poor, abused slave to worship him!

Delderfield attended an infant school in Bermondsey, then a " seedy and pretentious " small private school —" seventy boys and four underpaid ushers, presided over by a jovial gentleman who wore blue serge ".

The pinnacle of this was a meeting on 9 April in the grounds of the Royal Agricultural Society near Balmoral, attended by seventy Unionist MPs, the Primate of All Ireland and topped by " perhaps the largest Union Jack ever made " – 48 feet by 25 feet on a flagpole 90 feet high.

Bliss's sister Daphne was in Mrs. Eddy's last class of 1898, the so-called " Class of Seventy " as seventy invitations had been sent out although 67 attended.

Each year there are at least seventy festivals held at the complex, since almost every shrine celebrates a yearly anniversary.

On September 10, 2012, seventy years after the last train left from Les Milles to the Auschwitz concentration camp, the memorial was inaugurated by French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault.

In December 1722, the Regent lost his mother to whom he had always been close ; the Dowager Duchess of Orléans died at Saint-Cloud at the age of seventy, with her son at her side, but he did not attend her funeral service because he had been called away on official business.

The September 2005 gathering attracted seventy family members from five continents, and a short religious service was followed by the laying of a wreath at the cairn, in memory of all fallen Porteous servicemen and women.

Bourke continued to create controversy within the colony by combating the inhumane treatment handed out to convicts, including limiting the number of convicts each employer was allowed to seventy, as well as granting rights to freed convicts, such as allowing the acquisition of property and service on juries.

During his service to the Confederacy, Maffitt repeatedly ran the blockade to carry needed supplies and captured and destroyed more than seventy prizes worth $ 10 to $ 15 million.

However, over the next seventy years, both traffic and the quality of line gradually degraded, until the last passenger service was replaced with a road coach in 1978.

It opened to commercial traffic on June 14, 2007 after a decade of planning and construction, replacing Mandurriao Airport in Iloilo City which had been in service for over seventy years.

Coming into service towards the end of the war, all seventy Type 4s that were operational were retained on the home islands as part of the bolstering of Japan's defenses against Allied air raids and against the perceived threat of Allied invasion.

Before the senior status option was created, a judge who reached the age of seventy with at least ten years of service as a federal judge was allowed to retire and receive a pension for the rest of his life ; afterwards, a judge who qualified for retirement could instead assume senior status.

Federal judges or justices could still assume senior status at seventy with ten years of service, but they could also assume senior status at 65 with fifteen years of service.

Queen's College is mandated to recognize and extol the humility of service of the many matrons, nurses, volunteer doctors, caterers and cooks, office hands, drivers, gardeners and secu ­ rity men who with quiet faith, and often unsung praise, kept the wheels of the school turning throughout those glorious seventy years.

The pension was set at the salary of the judge at the time of retirement, and a judge had to be at least seventy years old and have ten years of service on the federal bench before being allowed to retire.

He was to seize the old city, and they were to come to his aid on the same day with seventy vessels.

The vision in first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus ( 9: 1 ) concerning seventy weeks, or seventy " sevens ", apportioned for the history of the Israelites and of Jerusalem ( 9: 24 ) This consists of a meditation on the prediction in Jeremiah that the desolation of Jerusalem would last seventy years, a lengthy prayer by Daniel in which he pleads for God to restore Jerusalem and its temple, and an angelic explanation which focuses on a longer time period-" seventy sevens "-and a future restoration and destruction of city and temple by a coming ruler.

The majority of the seventy islanders live in the crofts on the southern half of the island, with the northern half consisting of rocky moorland.

Amongst these measures included the universalization of old-age pensions for all Canadians aged seventy and above ( 1951 ), the introduction of old age assistance for needy Canadians aged sixty-five and above ( 1951 ), the introduction of allowances for the blind ( 1951 ) and the disabled ( 1954 ), amendments to the National Housing Act ( 1954 ) which provided federal government financing to non-profit organisations as well as the provinces for the renovation or construction of hostels or housing for students, the disabled, the elderly, and families on low incomes, and unemployment assistance ( 1956 ) for unemployed employables on welfare who had exhausted ( or did not qualify for ) unemployment insurance benefits.

All seventy Senate members sit for three-year terms ( to a maximum of two terms ); twenty-six are elected by the thirteen state assemblies, and forty-four are appointed by the king based on the advice of the Prime Minister.

At the age of seventy, Webster published his dictionary in 1828, registering the copyright on April 14.

He is credited with a seventy or eighty-year reign ( depending on source ) over the Tuatha Dé Danann, before dying at the Brú na Bóinne, finally succumbing to a wound inflicted by Cethlenn during the second battle of Magh Tuiredh.

* Tigranes II of Armenia is placed on Armenian throne by the Parthians in exchange for the cession of " seventy valleys ".

According to John Iliffe, " Portuguese records of Angola from the 16th century show that a great famine occurred on average every seventy years ; accompanied by epidemic disease, it might kill one-third or one-half of the population, destroying the demographic growth of a generation and forcing colonists back into the river valleys.

Eton College was founded by Henry VI as a charity school to provide free education to seventy poor boys who would then go on to King's College, Cambridge, founded by the same King in 1441.

One boarding house, College, is reserved for seventy King's Scholars, who attend Eton on scholarships provided by the original foundation and awarded by examination each year ; King's Scholars pay up to 90 % of full fees, depending on their means.

During the middle of the Great Depression, the Elizabethton, Tennessee city government utilized labor and resources provided by WPA to complete a newly established, nine-hole municipal golf course on seventy acres of land that was deeded in 1936 to the city for $ 1. 00 by local golfers.

A group of seventy volunteers led by Enrico Cairoli, Pavia and Terni joined the revolutionary junta in Rome on October 20, after having sailed down the Tiber and landing at the confluence with the Aniene river.

In 1949, Doubleday editor Walter I. Bradbury accepted the story on the suggestion on Frederik Pohl, on the condition it was expanded to seventy thousand words and the title changed to something more science fiction oriented ; it was published in January of 1950 as Pebble in the Sky.