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He took a portable electric drill, a coil of wire and a bucket of accessories, and went to the 17th floor to perform his job.

On March 17th he had his wish, or most of it: a state funeral for all the poilus at Les Invalides, and then a simple family burial.

He turns then to France, which, out of a growing sense of Gallic identity, rejected the Italian influence in the early 17th century.

The southern shoreline of Manhattan, known as the Battery, has been a popular promenade since the 17th century.

A 17th-century French naval commander was shocked to see a Dutch captain sweeping out his own quarters.

And on my 17th birthday, my parents, knowing how much I loved speed, gave me one driving lesson for my 17th birthday.

Early in the 17th century the banking industry was no longer a leader in Europe; that role had been acquired by Antwerp.

Speaking to pilgrims on March 17th, he said he hoped it would help "repentance, healing and renewal" of a "severely shaken" church.

Now, whenever I see a book concerning anything to do with the last half of 17th Century England, I feel nothing but a sense of repulsion.

The bridge of the 17th century seems to be tiny from such a distance but. . .

From April 14th through the 17th, the sun steps into the place where Mercury was a week ago.

Hillary Clinton, just back from Iraq, said on January 17th that she supported legislation to put a cap on the number of troops there.

Hanging in his office in Berkeley is a 17th-century Dutch map on which California appears as an island off the west coast of America.

It's got to be serious if the New York Times puts a cover story of their February 17th Sunday magazine about play.

With an economy in its 17th year of uninterrupted growth, Australia's skills shortage has never been worse.

All of it appeared to be handmade, probably by a 17th century artisan.

In Europe silver shortages led to a sudden massive expansion of the money supply and the hyperinflation of the mid-17th century.

On Jan. 1, Estonia became the 17th country to adopt the euro, but it might be a while before it has company.

The fascinating array of lotions is chronicled in The Path-Way To Health, a sort of 17th century version of Men's Health magazine.

At the beginning of the 17th century, tea was spread to Western Europe, and became one of the favourite drinks of European people.

Argentina and Great Britain have been at loggerheads over the sovereignty of the Malvinas (Falklands) Islands since the 17th century.

India's economic history can be broadly divided into three eras, beginning with the pre-colonial period lasting up to the 17th century.

But before you think less of Newton, consider that most experimental scientists of the 17th century believed in it too.

That's where her path crossed that of Michael LaSane, who, police say, wanted just such a car to celebrate his 17th birthday.

THERE was a time in the late 17th century when no respectable monarch would be seen without a guitar.

Over the past 25 years, in terms of GDP per head at current exchange rates, the French have dropped from seventh place in the world to 17th.

Why should whist, the name of a card game that has been known only since the 17th century, be spelled with wh-?

During the 17th and 18th centuries, the same painting is described in other collectors' catalogs as The Garden of the Hesperides.

The Torres family has made wine at least since the 17th century in the Penedes region, south of Barcelona.

MORE than a week after Kosovo declared its independence on February 17th the dust has not settled.

MILAN - Man- of - the - match Andrea Pirlo, who opened the scoring for Milan in the 17th minute , is happy about his goal.

While the concept of this artificial calculator, the earliest can be traced back to the 17th century French thinker Pascal.

After a visit to France in the late 17th century, Peter the Great decided to build a palace for himself better than Versailles.

I guess it would have to be the 17th century study of the monarchies.

The term vampire did not become an everyday superstition, and fear, until the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe.

Accordingly, it concludes that the declaration of independence on the 17th of February 2008 did not violate general international law.

Seeking to make amends, the president returned on February 17th, for the second time in a week.

This subject was first soundly established in the 17th century on the basis of the axiom usually known as Newton's law of motion .

On June 17th only a few score women actually got behind the wheel to protest against the unique Saudi ban on female drivers.

INVESTORS could visit two very different worlds on January 17th, provided that they worked in London.

However, Austria came soon to develop its own characteristic Baroque style during the last third of the 17th century.

A previously thriving genre of painting and literature was all but stamped out in the 17th and 18th centuries.

The Girl With a Pearl Earring is considered as one of Johannes Vermeer's masterpiece and as a major painting of the 17th century.

As a result of its poor start to the season, Inter currently sits 17th in Serie A, one point off the relegation zone.

The 17th Party Congress fully demonstrates that our Party is flourishing and has no lack of successors.

This two-storey church made of stone was build in the middle of the 17th century. Its belfry and fence was destroyed during the Soviet time.

It is SJM's 17th casino in the city, and the company plans to launch another, Casino Oceanus, by the end of the year.

In the 16th and 17th centuries, Europeans believed that somewhere in the New World there was a place of immense wealth known as El Dorado.

Five weeks ago we were 17th in the league and I had to answer a question about whether I thought we would battle relegation.

AMF and its receptor positive cells began to appear in pyramidal layer in the 17th fetal hippocampus.

In the 17th century, thanks to the good graces of intermediaries, the Franciscans got possession of the Garden of Olives.

Well, there has been a courthouse on this site since the 17th century, but the present building was built in 1907, just over 100 years ago.

Since the 17th century, field drainage has been one of the prerequisites of efficient agriculture.

The cleric, Ahmed Bukhari, said the 17th century structure was in urgent need of repair.

In the Ming Dynasty in the 17th century, the town had grown. A merchant class was beginning to develop.

The construction of Party's leadership power quality is one inevitable proposition to carry out the gist of the 17th party congress.

Whateverthe case may be, since at least the 17th century to our days peoplefrom Porto have been known as tripeiros or tripe eaters.

The 16th and 17th centuries were a time of shifting political and economic alliances in the Caucasus.

Under control of the Netherlands since the 17th century , Curacao was constructed as a home away from home for colonizers .

The second golden age of conversation, among the French elites in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, is much better documented.

You may have seen the headlines: "Super Runner, Patti Wilson Ends Marathon For Epilepsy On Her 17th Birthday. "

A few days' break was declared for the religious holiday of Eid al-Adha, beginning on November 17th.

If confirmed it would be the first such incident in European waters since the 17th century.

In the 17th century , the colonists here thatched their roofs with reeds and straw, just as they had done in England.

Building a permanent bridge over the defensive moat of a 17th century fortress might send the wrong message to an invading army.

The British historian Lawrence Stone pointed out this relationship in his study of the English revolution in the 16th and 17th centuries.

The Portuguese entered the Indian Ocean, and by the late 17th and early 18th centuries, Europe had begun to dominate world trade.

And it's, it's a kind of -- You know, Charles I got beheaded somewhere early in the 17th century.

City of rocks, standing from 17th century. Walking down the city is like walking in a time path.

After finishing 17th out of 20 clubs in the top league, it needed to hold off Belgrano in a two-game series to keep its spot.

Staking of a different kind was, however, a real risk for those accused of witchcraft in 17th-century Europe or America.

I continued along the sidewalk when I bumped into a weird guy who was wearing a green- checkered suit from the 17th century.

London's tiresome planning laws prevent you from knocking down your 17th-century palace and replacing it with a more functional skyscraper.

A: On which floor is the Organizing Committee of the 17th World Cup Football Championships located, please?

Almost immediately, on May 17th, Pakistan announced results: the army arrested a Yemeni in Karachi, said to be a senior al-Qaeda operative.

Finally, in the early 17th century, the majority did not go were forcibly expelled [7].

Since the 17th National Congress of the CPC, livelihood issues have become a concern for the academia.

Japan won the women's football World Cup final on July 17th, beating the United States 3-1 in a penalty shoot-out in Frankfurt.

After the 17th century, Shoton developed from an exclusively religious observance into an all-out festival for local residents, he said.

Tortuga: Throughout the 17th Century, the Island of Tortuga was a hotspot for pirates who would use the island as a hideout.

But it was well worth their turning up to Dubai's, held on November 13th-17th, given the bumper orders they won.

Chinese initial public offerings, like 17th-century Dutch tulips or dotcom stocks at the start of this decade, are the stuff of bubbles.

The word dates back to the 17th century, deriving, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, from the Latin for "kidnapper. "

Now in its 17th year, the annual Literary Review Bad Sex in Fiction Award is always a jolly affair.

Han Chinese immigration started in earnest in the 17th century, beginning the long marginalisation of indigenous groups.

I hope to be able to make my comeback against Bolton on January 17th, the day after my birthday.

Various owners leased it from royal landlords and the freehold was the subject of frenzied speculation in the 17th century.

To the early 17th century, there was the one dared doubt the authority of a scholar-Harvey(1578-1657).

The Mahilyow Town Hall is one of the best memorials of civil architecture in Belarus related to the 17th century.

On October 17th, the day Dr Alonso's paper was published, someone dared do more than whisper the word.

Bel Canto is to produce a 17th century Italian Singing.

During the 17th and 18th centuries, the British Crown prosecuted hundreds of cases of seditious libel, often imposing draconian penalties.

GM, which would have gone bust without the emergency federal loans it received at the end of the year, faces a deadline on February 17th.

Quinine was first used to treat malaria in the early 17th century and remains a commonly used antimalarial drug.

In July 17th, Jiangsu Sihong County, Shi Guobao 's Jiangsu country leopard home company locked the door.

In 1959 the current Dalai Lama fled to Tawang, first taking refuge in its great 17th-century monastery, one of the biggest outside Lhasa.

Since the 17th century, when glass bottles originated, they have been the vintner's preferred method for protecting wine from air.

Say you are a 17th century construction worker who's worked long and hard to build a splendid tower for the dead wife of your emperor.

Finally had a chance to see this play written by HH 17th Karmapa.

At the beginning of 17th century, first batch of European colonizing settles down Canada.

Toyota completed construction on its newest, and 17th, assembly plant in central Miyagi prefecture less than a month before the earthquake.

"IN THESE efforts we seek a careful balance, " Barack Obama declared as he unveiled his financial reforms on June 17th.

In many witch trials of the 17th century in Europe and colonial America, a suspected witch was tied up and thrown into water.

By the late 17th century, the ancient text was being printed in several languages and translations across Europe and the American colonies.

So I cannot apologise for the Soviet Union's shameful and unprovoked attack on Poland on September 17th.

A widely known "madwoman" image-----Ophelia already appeared in the beginning of 17th century.

It says it has actively ruled over both the Paracels and the Spratlys since the 17th Century - and has the documents to prove it.

Early catalogs were hand-written, but in the 17th century printed catalogs began to appear.

Ms Tucker's chronicle of the world of 17th-century science in London and Paris is fascinating.

Though the Dutch were to provide the biggest and most sustained threat, in the 17th Century, the first challenge came from France.

First, the specific address of the building Street, Chaoyang District, IKEA International Apartment Block B, 17th floor.

Britain used to be the third-biggest killer of children in the rich world; it is now the 17th.

The Paralympics are under way in Beijing and do not end until September 17th, so the authorities are still edgy.

Until the middle of the 17th century, it was extremely uncommon for an artist to give his work a formal title.

By the late 17th century new ideas of religious tolerance were bubbling across the coffeehouses and salons of Europe.

Some sources say Blaise Pascal, a 17th-century French mathematician, invented it in his attempts to create a perpetual motion device.

It would be a long, flat line until the late 16th or early 17th century, when it would start trending upward.

Q: First, it was reported that the 17th African Union Summit approved a new roadmap on the political settlement of the Libyan crisis.

Poland hopes that Mr Putin will at least express mild regret about the Soviet aggression against Poland on September 17th 1939.

Yet it is well known that the figure is the great Mughal leader Aurangzeb, who ruled India for much of the 17th century.

Picture yourself in the 17th century, looking sharp with a bundle of horsehair on your head.

With that information, they created a digital elevation model to restore the landscape of 17th century Manhattan.

Australia is in its 17th year of uninterrupted growth, boosted by rising prices for domestic supplies of coal and iron ore.

After a visit to France in the late 17th hundred years, Peter the Great decided to build a palace to herself prefercapable dawn Versailles.

Could you tell us what the cargo information to add it? On the 17th has been warehousing, has been released? Thank you for your early reply.

During the 17th Football World Cup, he helped his team get the first place in the world.

Global Times, a Beijing newspaper, said on September 17th that China used to seek revenge on America after arms sales to Taiwan.

Britain had a peaceful society, which, after the 17th century, was increasingly interested in overseas trade and colonies.

According to records, in Italy from the beginning of the 17th century have been the ice cream.

It originated with a woman named Okuni or Izumo in the 17th century.

Important discoveries happened throughout the 17th century, but the most influential scientific advance was Newton's theory of gravity.

People thought of controlling precipitations in the 17th century. They used bell ringing and gunnery for the purpose of cloud shifting.

In the 16th and 17th centuries, the fortress-city of Fasil Ghebbi was the residence of the Ethiopian emperor Fasilides and his successors.

With a unity government sworn in on March 17th, they may have made peace among themselves.

Until the 17th century people discovered and got to know the yeast for the first time through the microscope.

The early 17th century, the southern Tianshan Yarkand Khanate was established, and the Qing maintained tributary trade relations.

Now one is to be president: Dalia Grybauskaite, who easily won the election on May 17th, is a former diplomat and finance minister.

Periodicals began tentatively in the 17th century. They became familiar publications among the educated and affluent in the 18th century.

When the first European settlers arrived in Australia in the 17th century, they observed a strange farming practice among the natives.

It was written about my uncle and his unit, the 17th Airborne Division, with a lot of military history.

17th notarized a will by the testator of a notarized institutions for implementation.

An 88-year-old man in India has signed up for his 17th college degree.

TAJ MAHAL, INDIA: The white marble-domed mausoleum in Agra was built by a 17th century Mogul emperor for his favorite wife.

EUROPE was a grim place during the hard economic and political times of the 17th century.

Mummers' plays, developed in England in the 17th century, are a form of traditional dramatic entertainment based on the legend of St.

That night, we drove to Sligo, staying in a 17th century Georgian mansion that had been converted into a hotel.

They had students look at a series of portraits, like the "Laughing Cavalier" by the 17th-century artist Frans Hals.

In the mid-17th century, the German chemist Glauber obtained permanganate, the first usable manganese salt.

It includes a revered Buddhist monastery at Tawang, near the 17th-century birthplace of the sixth Dalai Lama.

Leprosy was a significant medicalproblem in Norway and Iceland at the end of the 17th century, leading toextensive research efforts.

The American administration stumbled this month when it cancelled a planned missile-defence base in Poland on September 17th.

Until the end of the 17th century, the United Kingdom began a large-scale commercial activities.

This was the famous and ironic motto of French diplomats of the 17th and 18th centuries.

And on my 17th birthday, after my fake eye exam, the eye specialist just noticed it happened to be my birthday.

A new Ukrainian state, the Cossack Hetmanate, was established during the mid-17th century after an uprising against the Poles.

THE good news is that nobody can predict the result of Ukraine's presidential election on January 17th, a sign of a healthy democracy.

People have been counting sunspots since Galileo first observed one in the early 17th century.

NO ONE would have been more pleased than Kim Dae-jung with North Korea's announcement on Monday August 17th.

From 1140 to the 17th century British history has been a tower of King's main residence.

Art restorers have been working on a 17th century fresco by Antonio Palomino in the church of Santos Juanes in Valencia, Spain.

With the interest of the wealthy in 17th century, landscape paintings the romantic notion of the Arcadian ideal was sought in garden design.

In the 17th century the Netherlands was the most prosperous country in Europe.

Since the mid 17th century, it flourished with the prop of Qing Dynasty and the Mongolian aristocrats.

When tea leaves were first imported toBritainin the 17th century, only a few could afford them.

This gentleman wears a smart summer suit, with the coat more tightly fitting than at the end of the 17th century.

For most clubs, the long-term view means not finishing below 17th position this season.

Historically, only seven supernovas were known to have been recorded before the 17th century.

The pre 17th century ancient Chinese clothing or the Han Chinese clothing has a long history in terms of the clothing worn.

Friday was also the opportunity for our fans to celebrate my birthday(today 17th May) in a fantastic way.

Russia had first let the UN resolution pass by abstaining in the vote on March 17th, then used it to attack the West.

The visit of these guests to my "nest" has lent great charm to the 17th floor.

On my (17th) birthday, I enlisted in the U. S. Navy, with my mother's permission.

German astronomer Johannes Kepler used these modern logarithms to calculate the orbit of Mars at the start of the 17th century.

And I first want to discuss with you the three famous laws by Kepler from the early 17th century.

Trade links with China in the 17th century made ginseng the rage among the aristocracy of Europe .

On sep. 17th the men's single final was held between Baghdatis and Ancic. After a excellent play, Baghdatis finally won the champion.

England had received a wave of Huguenots in the 17th century and one of Irish immigrants in the early 19th.

The team said that the size and shape of the pieces looks very similar to the small iron guns of the 17th century.

However, in the 17th century, France replaced Italy as the primary inspiration of architectural and landscape design.

On July 17th the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) predicted that exports of beef would decline by nearly 8% this year.

A ribbon or cord with a metal tag at the end , used to fasten clothing in the 16th and 17th centuries .

ON FEBRUARY 17th Kosovo will mark the first anniversary of its unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia.

Mount St. Helens spews smoke and ash skyward as the volcano erupts once more on October 17th, 1980.

In England , the slavery has been prohibited as illigimate since 1102. The last one of slaves went out of existence in the 17th century.

30 years from the 17th century onwards, the increasing wealth of the Italian Church, each diocese has built its own baroque churches.

One should ask how fundamentally different China would have been from the 14th to 17th centuries under a Jurchen Dynasty instead.

Since the 17th century the possibility of intelligent life on Mars has fascinated us.

Police said a British nuclear expert committed suicide Wednesday by jumping from the 17th floor of the UN offices in Vienna, AFP reported.

The bonds were issued on August 17th by China's Ministry of Finance in its own currency, the yuan.

Baby David arrived in Britain a fully-formed celebrity child, shrouded from the paparazzi by a hooded sweatshirt, on October 17th.

In the 17th century, the astronomer Giovanni Cassini noticed Iapetus had one dark side and one lighter side, but had no idea why.

Tea came to Paris in the 17th century as a medicinal drink for royalty and the nobility. (Cardinal Mazarin drank it to treat his gout).

Guests watch performances at the 17th Advanced Music and Multimedia Art International Sonar Festival in Barcelona, Spain.

In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynasty continued this policy of expansion across Siberia to the Pacific.

WHEN Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia on February 17th, the doomsters predicted political turbulence and spasms of violence.

The Israeli troops occupied some cities of Palestine and destroyed the building of Arafat's 17th division of guards.

In the 17th century, round-the-world voyages were rather like space missions today. They involved huge upfront costs and huge risks.

This proverb Is based on an old English law dating back to the 17th century.

By the late 17th century, the beliefs in reasonable religion and secular values were overtaking a blind confidence in authority.

Blaise Pascal, the brilliant 17th-century intellectual, made significant contributions in the fields of science and mathematics.

In the 17th century, the Dutch emerged as the most powerful of the Europeans, ousting the Spanish and Portuguese.

Blood flow replaced humors as the culprit in the 17th century, and this vascular hypothesis held sway, with few exceptions, until the 1980s.

During the Silver Jubilee year, The Queen toured thirty-six counties in the UK and Northern Ireland, starting in Glasgow on the 17th May.

They are all versions of the so-called "salting rug" pattern from a collection of 17th century rugs at the Topkapi Museum in Istanbul.

During the 17th century, England honored mothers on "Mothering Sunday, " celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent.

The supernova produced a bright new star in early 17th century skies within the constellation Ophiuchus .

In the early 17th century, a wave of religious reform and zealotry resulted in the cancellation of Christmas.

17th National Congress of the CPC report points out: Balance urban and rural development and build a new socialist countryside.

is a 17th century panel painting recently claimed to be of William Shakespeare.

The variational method is a branch of mathematics, and was developed in the 17th century.

A fan dressed as movie character Borat runs with a flag alongside competitors during the 17th stage May 26.

And on January 17th prominent types decried in a public letter a "widespread governance deficit" .

Worries about how HBOS, a British bank, would roll over its wholesale obligations forced it into the arms of Lloyds TSB on September 17th.

In the 17th century the Parthenon was partially destroyed during a war between the Ottomans and Venetians.

A Federal Reserve survey of loan officers, released on August 17th, suggested that banks will remain tight-fisted for some time.

The largest bird egg fossils : the mid-17th century ago in the southern island of Madagascar live as a bird now extinct .

In South Korea, Lee Myung-bak was inaugurated as the country's 17th president following a landslide victory in December's election.

Each of them has had several jobs since college; Ellen is on her 17th, counting internships, since 1996.

Calls for a firm standard that was not subject to fluctuations or the whim of feudal lords, grew louder in the late 17th century.

17th and 18th-century movement in the German Lutheran Church stressing personal piety and devotion.

During the Enlightenment, in 17th-and 18th-century Europe and countries under European influence, another important change occurred.

he wouldn't play it on his exquisite 17th-century Maggini, he would sing it in his ordinary 20th-century baritone.

The United Steelworkers union filed the complaint in April and the law required Mr Obama to decide by September 17th.

A friendly football game between our company and DHEC was held on the evening of June 17th. General manager of our company, Mr.

The city has been gradually renovating its beautiful 17th-century houses, transforming them into boutique hotels and restaurants.

Others argue that originated in the 17th and 18th centuries when Parliament asserted the right to name and depose a monarch.

A 17th-century magistrate railed against the temple's "lofty mansions and splendid furnishings. "

In the late 17th century, Protestantism was finally consolidated in Northern Ireland, leaving it the semi-colony ruled by Protestants.

The policy of assimilation of Burma's kings from the 17th century will never disappear from the mindset of the new ruling elites.

The 17th annual SAG Awards, held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, included a life-achievement honor for Ernest Borgnine.

'What liberties did English people enjoy by the end of the 17th century that they hadn't had at the start?

Today Tuesday April 17th China Team was supposed to meet the Swedish from Victory Challenge and the Germans from United Team Germany.

However, sooner or later the topic came around to the 17th. Century, The English Civil War, and of then, always Charles the First.

In July, consumer prices excluding fresh food fell for a 17th consecutive month.

Sat March 17th The youngest youth team so far this season, four schoolboys in the starting line-up, draws 1-1 at home to Watford.

America's gun tradition dates to the 17th century, when colonial settlers often had to provide their own protection.

Regional coordinated thought, is an important part about the report of the 17th Congress of CPC.

anabaptist sect that separated from the Mennonites in the late 17th century and exists today primarily in southeast Pennsylvania.

Collection Egyptian, Medieval, and Renaissance antiquities , 17th and 18th-century sculpture, furniture, and paintings.

They also draw on trade cards, which developed in 17th-century London and were effectively mini-advertisements for businesses.

On March 17th the council, "expressing its determination to ensure the protection of civilians" , ordered air strikes.

Garner (b. April 7th 1928) and Clarke were married on August 17th 1956 after a whirlwind romance of just a fortnight.

"Well, we hope it's the same when it comes to be April, whatever, 17th, 20th, whatever day it ends, " Jackson said.

The ruins of Sey Dzong, a 17th-century fortress monastery, lie at the foot of the holy mountain of Chomo Lhari.

I'm delighted to once again congratulate you, this 17th group to serve as U. S. -China Friendship Volunteers -- Peace Corps Volunteers.

A rare 17th century Chinese vase is back on display in Cambridge after being smashed by a visitor earlier this year.

"No man is an island, " the 17th-century English poet, satirist, lawyer and priest John Donne once said.

Dutch colonists took this tradition with them to New Amsterdam (now New York City) in the American colonies in the 17th century.

The two parts of the city developed around Dutch and English forts built in the 17th century. Population, 93, 882.

They show the development of our society just like the old 17th century famous Dutch still lives did.